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being sworn saith that for near
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6 Weeks hack she has gone twice
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Sennight the Deced complained
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about 1 o'Clock she complained much
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moreabout this time she came up
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on an othethis Dept. asked her if
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words her Werk as well as she
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usualld didshe has been particularly
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low spirited of late but she knows
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Rickets Govr. of
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