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15th December 1788 - 27th April 1789

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Image 95 of 37612th January 1789


''upon Cartymy Feather was laying on the''
''ground quite Helpless, being wounded on the''
''right Side of His Face, near his Eye from''
''which a great Quantity of Blood had issued
''I suppone this to have been about Seven o Clock''
''in the Evening of Cast Saturday but it was Moon & Star light''
''sufficient to ascertain his Person

John
The [mark] Mark of
Williams
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Joseph Finch< no role > of Dolley's Hill , Wilsden , Middx
Farmer upon his Oath Saith as follows (Vizt)
''Last Saturday Evening a Little after Seven o Clock''
''as Myself and Mr. Edmund Frank< no role > lyn, were''
''riding together on Horse Back, as We came near"
''the four Mile Stone in the Edgware Road , We''
''heard a Cry of Distress, but could not understand''
''any Particular Words, We hastened up to the''
''Place, and asked what was the Matter''
''We Sawathe deceased and his Wife in the''
''Middle of Road, about two Hundred & fifty''
''Yards boy and the four Miles Stone, We Saw two''
''Men Struggling in the Ditch on the Side of''
''the Road, and a third Man was Standing''
''on the Bank,on other Side of the Ditch,''
''and appeared to be looking on, I Jumped into''
''the Ditch, and asked which was the Thief, upon''




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