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Second day of August last committed to Prison for unlawfully
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sundry Articles of Wearing Apparel of the Value
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that he had met one of the Gentlemen
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of the Grand Jury who informed him that the Grand Jury
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would sit till Monday evening at Seven o'Clock this
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this 21st. day of September
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By the Court
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