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same he this Deponent was bound in a Recognizance
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to appear at the ensuing Session for this County to
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for the
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been inadvertantly laid amongst others of the same
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kind and pattern before the said Sepion was
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holden he this Deponent could not swear positively
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to the Identity thereof and therefore thought it
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1784 at the Session House for the
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Hall
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S. Hartley
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