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look at her Leg which Dept. did, and observed her
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Right Leg to be much swelled, and Dept. told her she
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Hospital the deced wod. to dead Woman, but Mrs.
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happened on Saturday Morning
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Sworn the
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maketh Oath and saith that at the Hour of 9 in the
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Evening on Wednesday Dept. being at the House of
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sudden
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Violence Road the Street Dept that being very hard
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lying in the
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Mrs. Rock's James Dept.
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being her up and
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bringing her unto the House that at she was bringing in
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she called for
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Susannah Rap
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came to her and where
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she came
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said for God rate he assistance for
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