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Soon after he heard one of his Men crying abaft
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Said Lugger for Assistance that Informant ran
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to him and found one of the Luggers Men, Whose
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Name this Informant does not Known Struggling
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(belonging to this Informant)
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had got him down and attempted to throttle him
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That this Informant Struck Said Man with his
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Cutlass, when Said Man begg'd he would not
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kill him and Informant ordered him to go in ten
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the Cabin among the other Men which he did. That
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this Informant had then got complete Possession
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of said Lugger which soon after drove on Shore
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the Cable and Mizen Street being cut. And this
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Informant further says that on Account of the
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darkness of the night he does not know the person
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of any one of the Men belonging to Said Lugger
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who fired at, Struck or resisted him as aforesaid
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Sworn before me this
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17th. day of Septemr. 1788}
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