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The Information of
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Street Milkman
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taken before me this first day
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of April 1788.
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Who being on Oath Says that being awakend by a noise in the Street about
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2 or 3 oClock in the Morning of the 24th. of March last
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he got out of Bed and went into the Street (half dressed)
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that upon his coming out he preceivd the Street door of
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Claup House to be fast, and saw Smoak issuing out
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between the Shutter of the Shop window, next Wardour
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Street, that he stood by Barrell whilst he broke down
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the window Shubers and was in hopes of being able
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to assist n Saving some of Claus's Property, which he
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expected was in the Shop window and which he had
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observed there the Satturday before, but he his great
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astonishment he found, that when then Matter where
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bicken down there was not the leash appearance of any
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Goods whatever either in the Shop windows or any
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, which he must
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Necessary
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how saw, if these had been any as there where no
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drawers or other places to put them in out of Sight
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That soon after the Shop windows where broken
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open, a Person unknown to the witness and whom he
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believes to be a Lamp lighter, got through the window
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into the Shop, and opened the door of the Closet which
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Clary calls his Ware Room,that, the Witness
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could then very clearly See into the Ware Room.
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but is certain there were no Goods in it
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