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John Randall
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Thomas Lemon
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maketh Oath that he hath known
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about eight years that he was a
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belonging to the said Vessel that about twelve
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O Clock in the day of Wednesday last Dept. and the deced
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for the purpose of we upon
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weighing a Case of Copper about seventeen hundred
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weight from
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off the Wharf for the purpose lowering
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it into the Hold of the said Vesselthat having weighed
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the Copper off the Wharf they thought they could lower
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it into the Vesselthat they walked round the inside the
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Crane for the purpose of lowering it accordingly that they
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had lowered nearly three parts down the Hold of the
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Vesselthat the Crane being rather of one side stopt that
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the deced putting his foot a little forward to give the Crane
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a little more way the Crane set off with great quickness
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and on
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so
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that
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quick that Dept. could not keep in his feet
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but fell down that the Crane still going round very fast
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the deced was thrown up to the Top & then fell down upon
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Dept. and the force of his falling threw Dept. out of the
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Cranethat the Crane continued going round with the deced inside it. until the
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Goods were landed in the Hold of the Vessel when it stopt
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& the deced was taken outthat he had a bad but on the
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back part of his Head and
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a large Cut over each Eye
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that his right Leg was very much bruised that the dept. came
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with the deced to Guys Hospitalthat he was taken into a
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Ward to be taken care ofthat he continued insensible from
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the time of taking him out of the Crane until Dept. left him
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which was about ½ part two O Clock Dept. understood the
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