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John
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the Deced was brought Prisoner
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there about three weeks ago appearing to
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be in health, Says that he continued so
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and was well Yesterday to all appearance
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Says that he this Dept. went into the Ward
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where Dept. was, last Night about Ten o'Clock
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when he observed the Deced to Moar
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there, That he spoke to Deced who made
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no Answer That Dept. dropped asleep
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and awaked some time in the Night
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& heard the Deced groom, That he spoke
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to him again but Deced made no Answer
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Says, That he went to sleep again and
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awaked about seven o'Clock, That some
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of the People in the ward were talking, Dept.
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desired them not to make a Noise as he
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thought Deced was assleep, That on opening
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the Window he saw the Deced who did
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not Eye Properly on the Bed, Breathed
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very Short and Dept. throught he was dying
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Says that Mr. Good Child the under Turnkey
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was called, and Deced was carried into
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the Taproom to a Fire, where he Died in
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about half an hour, Says that Mr Purdue
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attempted
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