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of the Hope Merchant Ship John
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Mudge Commander Maketh Oath and saith That he this
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Deponent did on or about the third day of November last Enter into
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a Recognizance of Forty Pounds so give Evidence against the
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Above Defendant for the Above Ofence before
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peter Green
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Two of his Majestys
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Justices of the
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that ever since he entered into the said Recognizance he hath
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remained on Shew With Intent to give Evidence against the above
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Defendant and Expected to have been sent for by the prosecutor to
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upon the Bill of Indictment which hath been preferred by the
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for Felony and
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Which has as this Deponent is Informed and Believes been
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Returned not found by the said Jury And this Deponent saith
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that the Prosecutor well knew and was Accquainted with the
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Place where this Deponent was to be found and that if he had
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been sent for or knew the since when the other Evidence attended
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he this Deponent would have attended and given evidence
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before the Grand Jury as he intended so to do
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Sworn as Justices Hall in the
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Old
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17 day of Decemr 1787
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By the Court
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