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before
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this 11th. day Sept 1789
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Oath says that last
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Two young
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Womans came into his Martin Shop Broad Way Westr.
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4th end that
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thread that
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now present that calls herself Re-
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to make her a penny
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the young Woman not
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yet
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Esqr handkerchief
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that
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Window that this Infort answerd
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Four Shillings a piece that other said Woman left the
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about Five Minutes this
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saw a
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the said handkerchiefs away tha by instantly followed
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save this young Woman about Ten yd
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his that dropt
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away that he
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stopt them
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in his Apron was the
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fell on her Knees
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this Infort would forgive her
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that the Handkerchief now produced are the property
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Weaver
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& the same that was taken out of the
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that had been Spi
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Sworn this 11th. day of
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Sepr. 1789
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