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Eight day of August 1764 at the Parish
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Westmr. Foreman to Mr. Marden
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Lime Merchant, on his Oath saith that a Barge
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loaden with Lime was brought
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on Sunday last and lay at Mr.
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Westmr. says that the Deced worked in
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the Barge and used to lye on Board the Barge, at
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Night and that he was to lye there on Sunday
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Night last Says that on Monday Morning last about
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five o' Clock Deced and three other Men went to
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Work, to unload the Barge, Says that sometime
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after Deponent observed a Sinook at one End of
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the Barge near the Cabin, upon which Dept. went
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into the Cabin and found the Deced lying upon the
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Floor the there in this Cloaths, Speechless, Says that he
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called in the other Men and that the Deced was
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immediately, Carried to the Shore, Says that a
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Person was sent for to Blood the Deced, but Dept.
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was not by when he was let Blood, Says that the
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Deced Groaned but remained Speechless, That
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the Deced was about Noon that day sent to the
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Westmr. Hospital, and Deponent was informed
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that he died there that Afternoon, Says that when
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he and the other Persons had got the Lime out of
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the Barge, Dept. found the Barge under the Lime
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was on Fire, and Verily believes that the Deced was
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Suffocated by the Smook from that Fire Richd Gip
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