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The Information of
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Michael Cannon
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taken and made on Oath before me one of
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his Majesty's Justices of the peace in and for
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the
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the 21st. day of
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April 1781.
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Who on his Oath saith that he is
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Carman
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to Mr. Thomas
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Revers Clothworker at
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in the Parish of Saint
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Luke in the said County. That on Wednesday the 18th. day of
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April instant this Informant was employed in bringing a
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Quantity of Broad Cloth from Messrs. Townsends and Brunsdon
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in
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to his said Master's to be cleaned and
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pressed. That near Windmill Hill a Piece of Bread Cloth
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about twenty
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eight Yards in length was feloniously stolen
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out of the said Cart by some Person or Persons coming behind
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the Cart and taking it out at the Tael Board. That this
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Informant verily believes and suspects that
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Joseph
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Ephraims
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is one of the Persons concerned in stealing the
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said Cloth by Reason that on this Informants finding the
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said Coth had been stolen he was informed that the Persons
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who had stolen it were going with it down Tabernacle Walt.
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and pursuing them this Informant saw the said Joseph
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Ephraims as he verily believes among along with the
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said Cloth under his Arm.
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Taken and sworn the day
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and year aforesaid before}
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D Wilmot
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The mark of
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Cha: Lush
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