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enquire into the circumstances of the late Escape of 31 Prisoners out of the
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Assembled.
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, soon after which time Your Petitioner was afflicted with a very
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violent nervous disorder which frequently rendered him incapable of
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attending to the Duties of the Office
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On this Account Your Petitioner was obliged to repave a
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great deal of confidence in his Servants and to rely often upon their integrity
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and care alone. In a situation like his any dependance upon another must
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be attended wish resque and danger; the truth of which he has unfortunate
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