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The Information of John Firmemore
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April 1781
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Who on his Oath saith that he is Clerk to Mr.
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London. That on Thursday the 12th. day of April Instant
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or early the next Morning there was feloniously stolen out
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by some Person or Persons unknown to this Informant.
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And this Informant further saith that he has seen a
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Quantity of Iron in the possession of James Leveritt and
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verily believes by the Mark on it, that it is the same Iron
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Taken and sworn the day
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and Year aforesaid before
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A Copy.
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