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<p n="1001"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">London</note>
Information of Witness taken at the parish of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65012_geo1043">Allhallows the less</rs>
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in the Ward of<lb></lb>
Dowgate in London the 17th. day of<lb></lb>
July 1799 on view of the body of a<lb></lb>
man unknown then & there lying dead</p>
<p n="1002"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65012_n1002-1">John Scolefield</rs>
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of old Fish Street London<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65012_occ296">Lighterman</rs>
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maketh oath that last Monday<lb></lb>
afternoon Dept saw the deced lying in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65012_geo1044">River Thames</rs>
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<lb></lb>
near the shore at the head Wharf of Messrs. Skaltby &co.<lb></lb>
that dept & ansr. person with him took the deced to the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65012_geo1045">old Swan Stairs</rs>
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<lb></lb>
& landed him. the any quite dead. Dept does not know<lb></lb>
who he was or how he became drowned.</p>
<p n="1003">Sworn the 17th. day of July<lb></lb>
before me<lb></lb>
T Shelton Corr.</p>
<p n="1004"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65012_n1004-1">Jonathan Scolefield</rs>
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