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told her Master what had happend
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This Deponent further sayeth that there was
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the deceased when the Accident happend and
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that she heard her singing just before she
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turned the deceased upon her Back and
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whiped the Blood from off her Face when
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he percieved her Forehead and Skull
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very much Fratured, and had one convul
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Surgeon opened a
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issued forth and he said it was of no
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