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did feloniously steal from a who of
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Three Pieces of Mahogany which they brought down and out into
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this Informant, Boat, And this Informant the said
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carried the said Three peices of Mahogany in the
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said Boat to
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the Hermitage
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Stairs where the same was landed
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And that this Informant did afterwards this Morning sell one of the
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said Peices of Mahogany to one George Messeroy for four Shillings
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being greatly under the Value thereof which said George Messeroy
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did feloniously buy and receive the said piece of Mahogany will
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knowing the same to be
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since informed and believes the said Mahogany is the Property of
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who I
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