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1789

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Middlesex
to wit}

The Informations of George Augustus George< no role > of Today Gate was Tooley
Street Clerk to missrs. Dowson and Company James Robinson< no role > of
Parish street in the Parish of Saint o live South wark John
Perring
< no role > of Throgmorton Street in the city of London factor Benjamin
Stubbs
< no role > of No 40 Upper East Smith field in the County of Middlesex
Deales in old Iron Catherine Stubbs< no role > Wife of the said Benjamin Stubbs< no role >
William White< no role > way of Charlotte Street in the Parish of Saint John
of Happing in the said County Victualler and Joseph Bear< no role > of
East Smith field in the said County Barber Severally Taken
upon Oath before me Robert Smith< no role > Esquire one of his Majesty's
Justices of the Peace in and fro the said County this Eight day of
October 1789

And first the said George any us his George says on Saturday the 3d. of
Octr. Instant was Landed in Chamberlains Wharf South wark a Number of Truses
of Slannels in appearant good Condition and examined so until between Seven
and Eight O Clock the same Eveningwhen one Fouse was out open and only five [..] there in James Robinson< no role > says at seven O Clock
on Saturday Night last he came Round the Wharss that on going on Chamberlains
[..] he found a Bail cut open which appeared to him to be white Baize that he
went to the Counting House and Informed Mr. George of the sameJohn Parrings
says he was Advised that a Quantity of long Ells had been Shipped for him and landed
at Chamber lain Wharf and says that Each Bail of the [..] of the Goods Produced Contained Ten Pieces and that by
the Marks [..] he has no doubt but the [..] the got the Good Produced are the
same as were Shipped in the Gorce Captain Samuel Coll Son [..] from Dart month
to his care and is of the Value of Six Pound and that five Pieces part of a Bailof the same Mark
and Bound as the Goods produced have since been delivered to him
Benjamin Stubbs< no role > [..] Says on Saturday the 3d. day of October Instant
one of Prisoners present who says his Name is Joseph Inkins< no role > (came to his House about
Eight O Clock in the Evening and asked him if he wed. buy any Flannel which he refused
to do that he turned round to make water at the door when two other of the presoners
who say their Names are William Hour and John Giles< no role > pased by him and went into his
house that he followed them when he saw she two fields flannel upon a Chair that he said
he would have nothing to do with it they then said if he would not have it they must
take it away again Catherine Hubby< no role > says How and Giles Came into her Husbands
House together [..] on Saturday Night last about Eight O Clock and offered to
sell some flannel at one Shillings Wd. Yard that she and her Husband Refused to have
my thing to do with it they [..] said they meet take it away then that the officers came
in and took How and Giles into Custody and took the flannel awayWilliam
Whiteway
< no role > says on Saturday [..] last about half an hour after Seven O Clock in the
Evening he had an Information that two people were gone into Mrs. Stubbes House
with Bundles that they [..] called Mr. Bear and they went and took How and Giles and
the two pieces of the Flannel produced in Mrs. Stubbs House that on Securing How
and Giles they want out again and near Mr. Stubbs's House he Stopped Robert Wills< no role > one
of the prisoner with Mr. White way in and saw Inkins Run that he followed him and took
him with one of the pieces of Flannel produced in his Custody

Taken and Sworn the day
and Year first above Written
before me}

Robt Smith< no role >

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James [..] Robinson< no role >
Mark

John Pernner< no role >
B Stut [..]
Wm. Whiteway< no role >

her
Catherine [mark] Stubbs< no role >
Mark

[..] Bear




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