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for herself saith
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that about on hour after Candle light last
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Night this Informant being in ther Kitchen
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with the other Informant Sarah Shartier
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she heard a Noise in the Parlor over her head
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as shew as coming up the Kitchen
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Stairs she heard the sound of feet upon which
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she Screamed out & she heard several persons
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things Stolen Vizt. a Silver Cream pot. four
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& a Black Sattin Cardinal
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this Informant further saith that she did rest
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see any of the persons who went out at her Sheet
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Door & saith that the Silver Cream Pot now
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And this Informant Sarah Shartier for herself
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other Informant last night above an hour after
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out & she went to the Street Door & Dyed out
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Stop thief but the Persons had made their Escape
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for himself
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