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<p n="211"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">London. ss</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15093_n211-1">George Webster</rs>
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of No. 20. Bucklers<lb></lb>
Bury London Drugs Merchant Taken this <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15093_date30">20th<lb></lb>
Day of April 1782</rs>
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<p n="212">Saith that having reason to Suspect that he and his Father<lb></lb>
had been Robbed of a large quantity of Drugs, and that John<lb></lb>
Tennent the Prisoner who then lived with Informant had<lb></lb>
been concerned therein whereupon Informant sent for a Constable<lb></lb>
to whom he gave the Prisoner and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15093_n212-1">Thomas Clarke</rs>
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another<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15093_occ90">Servant</rs>
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of Informant in Charge, that he thereupon in Company<lb></lb>
with the Constable and the Prisoner Searched their Box as<lb></lb>
and in the Box of the Prisoner John Tennent was found<lb></lb>
Thirty Six Guineas and upwards, but in that of Clark was no<lb></lb>
other then Wearing Aparel and two or three Guineas Saith<lb></lb>
that on finding so large a Sum of Money in the Box if the Prisoner<lb></lb>
Tennant confirmed his Suspicion and positively charged the<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15093_occ91">Prisoner</rs>
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with being concerned therein and told him that he<lb></lb>
was sure that some other Person was concerned with him<lb></lb>
and that it be necessary for him to discover who they were<lb></lb>
to intitle him to favour Informant then promised the Prisoner<lb></lb>
that he wod interside with his Father or his behalf if he<lb></lb>
discovered his accomplices so that they might be brought to<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15093_occ92">punishment</rs>
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. That the Prisoner thereupon made the annexed<lb></lb>
Confession which was reduced into Writing and Signed in<lb></lb>
the Presence and hearing of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15093_n212-2">Francis Phillips</rs>
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& Henry<lb></lb>
Washington and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15093_n212-3">Thomas Harrison</rs>
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. That Informant upon<lb></lb>
the Information of the Prisoner obtained Warrant to Search<lb></lb>
the House of Janies Mt. Millan of No. 12 Cartwright Street<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15093_geo218">East Smithfield</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15093_geo219">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15093_occ93">Taylor</rs>
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to whom the<lb></lb>
the Prisoner told Informant he had delivered the Drugs<lb></lb>
Informant missed. That on Monday last Informant in<lb></lb>
Company with a Bowstreet Officer went to the House of Mr Millan<lb></lb>
and the Officer knocked at the Door which Mr Millan opened<lb></lb>
that the Officer told Mr. Millan he had a Warrant to peach his<lb></lb>
House for Stolen Goods and asked Mr. Millan where they were</p>
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