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William Ambrose
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of Club Row in
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aforesaid being Sworn and Examined Saith That being in
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aforesaid on Monday the 23d. April 1764 with the aforementioned Evidence He says the said Cart and
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Horses that there were several Boys and girls an it to the Number of near thirty
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That they all got out because as this Informant Apprehends the
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Fore Horse would not go on That then they all got in again
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except the Deceased and two or three moreThat the deceased
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was for some time standing upon the Shafts of the Cart while the
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Horses were going on and Crying "I am not up" I am not up And the Driver of the said Cart
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Continued to Let the Horses go on and kept Lifting up the deceased
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with his Hand for some time till this Informant Saw the
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deceased fall from the Shafts upon the Ground very near the
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Wheel of the Cart Called the near Wheel And that such near
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Wheel went over him near the Small of his back
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Father of the deceased being Sworn and Examined
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Saith That being informed on Monday the 23d. April Instant that
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his Son the deceased had been run over by a Cart in
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this Informant
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went there between 7 and 8 oClock in the Evening And Brought
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Home the DeceasedThat he was alive And Lived about
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a Quarter of an hour and spoke a few words And then Died
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