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20th. day of Febry 1795 in the
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Mr. Banes the
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another Person went immediately to the Boat
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find the deceased but could not discover him
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morning (the 19th. instant about 7 o'Clock and at the searching
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between 3 and four hours they found him and
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Boat house and from thence to a little Room
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Son to the Dwelling house of Mr. Jones the
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Park keeper
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