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the Soldiers who Came in with him to go up Stairs
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That then Mc. Coy the Deceased Went up by himself
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And the Capt. and the rest of the Soldiers Staid in
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or about the DoorThat he did not
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hear any Conversation pass or any Scuffle after the
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Soldier was up Stairs
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But in a very tittle time
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Informant heard the Report (he thinks of a Pistol)
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That imediately upon this Report Mc. Coy the Deceased
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That at that time the Capt. and the
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Soldiers who Came into the House with him were at
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the bottom of the Stairs near the Door And the
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Tap Room Door and the Street Door were both Open
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Saith he Cannot Recollect whether the Deceased Mc Coy
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had his Firelock or any Other Arms with him
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when he went upThat as soon as Mc. Coy
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fell to the bottom of the Stairs the Capt. Orderd the
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test of the Soldiers to Load and FireThat as soon as Possible
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after the Orderd the Soldiers fired from
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up the Stairs towards the Room where the Cutters
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wereThat then the Capt. Ordered Two of the Soldiers to stand of the Tap Room
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these that no One came out and orderd those Soldiers
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) into the Street and Drew
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them up before the House and Ordered them to
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Fire into the Room where the Cutters were
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That they accordingly Fired Sevt. times in at the
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Windows of the Room where the cutters were
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That a little time afterwards the Serjeant (Informant
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