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taken before me this
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13: day of July 1768
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Who being upon Oath severally say and first the said
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for himself saith that on Saturday last he recd. from
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the other Informt. Mathews a Bill of Exchange now produced
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purporting to be the Bill of Exchange of
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in favour of
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or Order for Ten pounds and Indorsed
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Wm. Harrison as a true one and Informant Hugh Mathews for
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himself faith that on Saturday last he recd. form a Person now
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present who calls himself Kiohd. Holt the said Bill of Exchange
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in Order to carry to the aforesaid
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John Burbank
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and this Informant Thomas Gloncester for himself for farther
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says that he enquire at House of
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Hinton Brown
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and Son
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on whom said Bill was made payable and found they
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did not keep Cash for any such Person as
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form all which circumstance he suspects and verily believes
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that the aforesd. Bill is falsely made forget and Counterfeited
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and that it was published by the said Holt knowing it to
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be so with Intent to Cheat and Defraud the said Mr. Town
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and Burbank
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Thomas Gloster
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Sworn before me
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July 13th. 1768
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his
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Hugh
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Mathew
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Mark
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