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Mathews had used him like a Theif & adulterer when Mr Mathews desired him to be
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Seated & not expose himself in publick Company this Deponent heard both the Pistolls
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believes they were fired by Steirn for Deponent heard Steirn say he wished he
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had killed himself as well as hims meaning Mathews there was no other
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person killed in the Company. Depont. after the Report of the second Pistoll saw
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Mr. Mathews expiring
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E. Ashurst
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on his Oath says That on
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this Day he hath viewed the Body of the above named
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Richard Mathews
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That upon examineing the sd
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Body there appeared a wound in the upper part of the Sternum or Breast bone
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a little towards the left side & that the wound penetrated the Cavity of the Breast.
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The Ball, as this Depont. believes, passed thro the upper part of the Lungs &
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. 16 Augt. 1760
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Samuel Chapman
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