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Phillpott's Barge from
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to Wool
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in the Barge upon the River Thomas near the
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and having the Rope under his Foot upon the
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Gunnell, that the Weight of the Leeboard forced
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immediately fell over Board, the Barge being
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then under Sail, Says that he endeavoured to
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assist the Deced but that he did not come above
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to Dept. Knowledge and Dept. says that there
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this Dept. where Deced fell over board that the Deced was in the Head, and
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Sworn the Day Year & Place
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