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The Information of
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taken before me
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this 14th. day of May 1770
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now Present, Says that about six Weeks ago, he this In-
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, have at Different times robbed the drying Grounds of
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, says that he
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Produced the man that bought the said Callico, at the
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Sign of the White Lion in Christoppers alley, says that after this he
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Yards in each Piece which was sold to
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and one Lipe,
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the said
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and this
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Informant Stole out of the Said drying Grounds, four more pieces
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of Quaruple which was sold to the Said
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and said
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Lipe, says that after this he and Said
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Stole five Pieces
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more of Quaruple and thirteen Pieces of Emerties which was sold
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and Lipe, says that all the above said goods
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, bought the said two Pieces of
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Callico which he and said Cook Stole
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Sworn before me the
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14th day of May 1770}
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