Middlesex
To Wit
The Information of
William Steers< no role >
of White
Lyon Yard
Northan Falgate
Weaver
and
late of the Kings head Alehouse
in Leaden
Hall Street
taken before me this 17th
day of June 1763
Who being upon Oath says that in the Month of November
last at which time he this Informt kept the Kings head
aforesaid Joseph Watson< no role >
then of Shadwell Market Place
Dealer in Coals
Came to this Informants House the
Kings head
aforesaid in Company with one [..] Nathaniel
Lee and one Isaac Solomon< no role >
, says that the said Solomon
then and there asked this Informt to Purchase two India
Bond for £100 each, says that said Watson persuaded this
Informt. to buy the said two Bonds with an earnestness
which be spoke she the said Watsons being Interested in them
and told this Informt. that he shou'd got a good Deal
of Money by them, says he Accordingly bought them
and paid the money for them to said Solomons after
which Watson and Solomon drank with one another
and then went away together and further says
that three days afterwards he this Informt offered
the said Bonds to Sale to Mr Carr a Broker who
stopt them as Stolen Bonds and had this Informant
taken into Custody
Sworn before me the
day and Year first above
written}
J Holding
Wm Steers< no role >