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he suspected the same had been stolen be some person
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on board of a west County Barge lying a long side of
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his this Informants said Lighter,
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the Master of such west Country
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Barge to request his leave to search the said Baye
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who immediately consented, and then this Informant
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went on board such Barge, and found about Eight
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Buchells of Malt in two Sacks which he this
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the same as was stolen from him, the same being
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dried in a particular manner, says that Thomas
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claimed the said Malt as his property, and this
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, says that the Malt
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is of the Value of twenty six Shillings and
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