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No. 9
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No. 31 of
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belonging to
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the said Parish of
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Saint George Hanover
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being sworn saith that on
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Monday Night last boul the House
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of twelve o' Clock as this Deponent
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was in his watch Box the Corner of
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South Street
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he heard the
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which appeared to deponent
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to be towards the upper Park Wale
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That deponent thought he
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distingushed the Voice cry out
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dear''
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and after going out of his Box heard
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the same words attend from the said
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Voice but hearing no more of it he
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did not much any enquery wite the
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Alexander Ross
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No 10
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Thomas Duke
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No. 25
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Duke Street
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Grosvenor Square
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Carpenter
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being Sworn
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Tuesday last about the House of five o' Clock
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on the Morning as Deponent was going past
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the Bason on
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to Work at
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Brampton
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he observed a Man draging the said Bason
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and upon deponent enquiring the because the
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sayd there was a Bonnet found the inside of
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the Paul upon the edge of the Bason but out
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of the Water and be was dragans to find the
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Owner of dor words to that Effect, That
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the Drag soon afterwards laid held
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they
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on the Water which proved to be the deceased
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That deponent assested on taking her out
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of the Water when she appeared quite Dead
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and Deponent wanted until a shall was
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brought in which he assicted to pull the
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deceased
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Tho Duke
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