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The Information of
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one of His Majesty's
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Justices of the Peace
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in and for the said
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this
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13th. Day of
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February 1775
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This Informant upon his Oath saith that
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on Wednesday the Eighth Day of this Instant
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February there were found in the Dwelling
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House of
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John Welch
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in
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Ann Street
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Grays
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Inn Lane
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and in the Parish of Mr. Andrew
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Holborn in the
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A
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Quantity of Iron Pipe Hoops
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with
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the Mark of the
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the greatest part of them the Property of
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Company and he
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believes that they were received and bought
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Sarah Cocker
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, otherwise Welch who says she is the wife
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of
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John welch
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Knowing the same to have
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been stolen and as he verily believes were
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stolen by the said
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Taken and Sworn before
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me the Day and Year
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above Written}
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J Girdler
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7
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