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then went away to get others and on his way he heard
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he rather thought from the great Noise of a Blunderbiss
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he and three more Patroles mended their pace and
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that was shot, he was answered there he is upon
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him the Gardner was by and said he didDept.
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let the Man lye in this mannerI shall take
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to the Hospital and I believe I shall take you to,
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Deceased said to Deponent he had been Shot by a
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