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maketh Oath that between the hours of nine and ten in the
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Morning of Tuesday last Dept. passing through Saint George
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Turn pike Gate near the Oblelick in the parish of Saint George
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that a Man who appeared to be the Driver of said Cart
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and whom Dept. believes to be the deced was on the near side
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of his Horses. that the deced appeared to have hold of the
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Middle Horse (drawing the Cart) that the Horses were
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going at a very smart rate and the deced appeared to be
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endeavouring to stop the Horsesthat the deced fell down
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and the near Wheel of the Cart appeared to go over the
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breast of the decedthat the Armes were immediately
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stoptDept. has seen the deced driving the same Cart and
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Horses several times along the Roadthat he was in the
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service of Mrs. Moreley of the Wash Way
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Common near the White Swan Ryandner to whom the
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to which place Dept. understood he had been taken for the
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injury he received by the Wheel of the Cart going over
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him and that he died the same Day (Tuesday last)
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Sworn the 10th day of
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May 1792 before me}
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his
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James
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Plummer
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