That Deponent perceived a Knife called a Cutting Knife
and which is commonly used by Persons of the same way
of Business with the deceased who was a Shoemaker
which [..] Knife was laying on the Floor with the
Handle having much Blood upon it which to Deponent
appeared to be dry Deponent also saith that he has
not the least Suspicion of any person who may have
Committed Such Crime

James Daordson< no role >

Elizabeth Gibson< no role > Daur of Thomas Gibson< no role > of the
Scotch Arms near the Hermitage an Infant of the
age of Twelve Years says (not being Sworn) That
she was sent by her fatherto the House of the
deceasedon Friday to the House of the deied
to procure Change for a Twenty pound Bank Note
that the deceased went up Stairs and upon comeing
down brought with him a [..] Small Drawer and