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Ann Masters
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Wife of
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Joseph Master
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of No. 14.
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Round Court
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on his Oath saith That about a
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Fortnight ago, a Woman that lodged in the same House in the Garreott where
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the Deceased
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lived come to her, and said what must we do with
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that Poor woman meaning the deceased for she is very bad, Deponent
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said she would come and see her by and by, and said to her
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Mary Stevens
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will you go with me and see hers she
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and Many Stevens went together, and Deponent said to Deced
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Well Poor Soul how are You, Deced replied oh Hvery bad Mean
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for he had better Come and kill me at once for he kills me by
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inches, says the Deceased was Sitting up in a Chair, and
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appeared to be rather in a dirty situation, and her two Eyes were
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very black, Decedased desired Deponent would lift up her Legs
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on the Chair Frames which she did and Decedased oned art, Dept.
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Saith that Deceased told her she had Miscarried about a Month ago, and Deponent
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thinks she has not been well ever since Says she beleived she
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went to the Hospital, but war brought back again the same Day
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she was taken to the Hospital a second time and Staid a few
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days. Deponent went to see the Deced last Tuesday Morning at
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the Deceds House, Says while she was there the
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Husband of the Deceased came this and Deponent said to him You
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Lee she's a Dying, he answered No No she was sit it would be a happy turn if she was Deponent
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replied she certainly was. he then asked Deponent who she was
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whether she was of his Wifes Crew, because if he thought
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she was he would Sick her down Stairs. Deponent said she
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she levied over the way, he seemed builder then and Said
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oh very well. Deponent says she saw the Deceased the Day after
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she said she had Miscarried up in her Room at Work which she thought was wrong for
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a Woman in her Situation, and told her to, but she said
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she must Work, or words to that purposed.
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Ann Masters
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Sophia Montgomery
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aged 18 Years Servant to Mr. Marsh at
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No. 17 in
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little Britain
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on her Oath Saith, that she lived a
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with the Deceased about half a Year, and left her about Eight
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Weeks, Says
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