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Overseers of the Poor of ye said Parish severally sign the
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above mutton Certificate and the several Names
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the reunder severially are of ye respective proper Hands Writing of
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thos. Paul Barbot Alxander Wilson Henry Ham
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eb Stephen
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Maberly Thos. Park and George P
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And that ye name Jas. Heward thereunder wirtten as the
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Witness att
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ye Execution there of is of the proper Hand
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Wits of this Deponent
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Sworn in Court at
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at Thursday ye. 16th. July 1778.
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W.
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