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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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went up Stairs together, & Jone's asked him if he knew any
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Jew's who would Buy a parcel of Bank Notes & he Replied
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that he would Inquire & let him know at Night And saith
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that he went to
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Abraham Hart
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Silversmts
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. in Wapping & he
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agreed to Buy the Bank Notes but desired that he would not
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tell the person who was to Sell them that he was the Master
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of the House but that he was a Dutch Captain & Accordingly
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Disguised himself in Trowsers & Jacket in the Dutch.
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manner And told this Informant to Bring the Partys.
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with the Notes the next Day & from thence this Informt.
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went to Jones's House Ptold him that he found a person
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who, would Buy them & that he was to attend him with the
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Notes the next Morning in Wapping to which Jones
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agreed & desired that he would call upon him Early that
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they might go together And about half an hour past 9
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o'Clock the Next Morning this Informt. went to Jones's
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House went up Stairs & bro't. down a Pocket Book which
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he shewed this Informt. & say'd that he had got the Notes.
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in there and Charles the Dyer was at Jones's the same time
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& declared that by God Jones should not goe alone but
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that they would all three goe together And this Informt.
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with that they accordingly went together till they came
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to
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Tower Hill
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when this Informant Insisted to know what
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he was to have for his Trouble when Jones agreed
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that
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let
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them be Sold for what ever they would he would give him
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Six pence in the Pound for the whole amount of the Notes
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which should be sold & this agreement being made
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they all
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Charles the Dyer went into a Public House & Jones & this Informt.
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went to Hart's the Silversmiths who upon seeing then com
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