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the Property of their Father one three Pound Twelve four Silver Tea Spoons a Violin
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with several other things Wearing Apparel which sd. wearing apparel with a Pistol,
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Violin Etc a. were sent down in a Box to Birmingham and directed for this examinant to
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be left till Called for and this examinant further saith that he went out Early one morning
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about Six months or more with one
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near Princess Square Ratcliff High way
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and went to a Field on the New Road
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and the said Stedman pull'd out a
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Razer and cut off the Dugs or Paps of Six or Seven Cows belonging to Mr. Marr Butcher
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near
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He this examinant Further saith that he
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Robert
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William Arcot and
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James Richardson
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attackt a Milkman one
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Robert Burgess
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on
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Friday the day this examinant left town about five o' Clock in the Morning on the New
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Road (
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) but his Wife and a Girl crying out and knowing this examinant
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they did not Rob himAnd this examinant who Presented his loaded Pistol to
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Burgess drew back the same and went off with his aforesaid accomplicesAnd
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further this examinant saith not
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Taken before me
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the 26. Decr. 1765}
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J Hewitt
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Jas Hank
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Taken before me
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April Session 1766
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Confessn. of
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for
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Horse Steal Etc
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James Slack
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