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The Information of
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Elizabeth Dimmock
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Mary Eakins
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of the
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in the Said County taken
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this Twelfth Day of February 1798 before My one of His Majesty's
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Justices of the Peace in & for the Said County who upon their
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respective Oaths Declarg that on the Eighteenth Day
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of December 1797
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William Ratfield
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of Enfield,
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Blacksmith
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& requested the said Informants to dive with him at his
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House in Enfield & that he woud procury Two Ducks for prior
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Dinner, with provided & sent to be backed against Two o'
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Clock & that they want to his House accordingly & dind wth, him
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upon the said Ducks & that about five o' Clock in the afternoon
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he went out about one Hour telling them he woud get two
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moe Ducks for Supper & direct them to go to the House of.
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Dinner his Mother (one of these Informants) and that when
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he brought the Two Ducks to his own House for Supper, he took
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these Two Informants by a back Way into his our House & then
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Desird them to pish the Said Ducks for Supper wth, they did
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& that he charged them both to lock themselves within hs House
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& that if any Person was to Atempt to convey in they Stand concert
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the said Ducks that they Might not be Seen & that the better
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to keep things Sarah by woud wath before his own Door &
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Rat it any Person should come to his House or Shop about
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Business he woud whistle as a Notice to tidy the sd Ducks
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Sitting them that he did not went every body to knew that he had
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Ducks for that he never did want a Ducks or two for timeness
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nor for them neither if they liked it & if they woud till him where he
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coud find them occasionally: and they then at his Request want
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with him when he carried the Two Ducks to the Sign of the
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black Horse where the Landlady asked him where he bought
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the Ducks so the said they were very fine bros to wch, he
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made no answer, & that the Ducks being recd & roasted at Ten
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o' Clock at Night
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