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September 1765

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off Wth. the worst - Bradley then want out of doors & the Witness
shut the door after him Says That Bradley as he went out, said
to Barry (as he conjectures) come out & I will fight you-That
the deced wth. other Compa. forceably open'd the door & went out
but what happen'd afterwds. he knows not but heard a very
tumultuous Noise in this Street for abt. ¼ of an hour

The Mark of
Rowland [mark] Welstead< no role >

James Scilone< no role > of Bambridge Street Laborer That on the
Sunday Night he was at the Ship in Compa. with one Brian but
not in the Box where the deced was then in the same Room he came
in [..] between 8 & 10 There was then a quarrell between
a Person they called sweep & the deceds wife he Saw the Wife
make an offer to Strike Sweep. The deced then Get up & Stript [..]
Sweep Stript. They did not Fight in the House The Mar. turn'd
Sweep out & That the door can't say how the door came open
again he did not do it but Barry & others went out he
Gave his Cloaths to Will Burk< no role > , who Gave them to the Witness &
after the Fight was over he return'd them to Barry. Barry had
a Fall & had a Cut in his head he Shav'd his head & [..]
Search'd she wound & says it bled much he went away to
Bed says he heard Sweep say here Goes you dog to break yr. Neck
confirms Mr. Welsteads Acct. of his preventing the Fight in the House
& turning Sweep out & shutting the Door

The Mark of
James S Scilone [..]




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