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to be much bruised and senseless. That he took
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into the Swan
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where he wished him to sit down but Wilkins refused saying
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"that he wanted to be in the Air" whereupon this Informant desired
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the said Joshua Sands to attend him. And the said Joshua Sands
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says that upon the said Wilkins going out into the Air, he crossed
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himself, and instead of returning to this Informant again he
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coming up and mentioning the Robbery,
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custody and brought him back to this Informant's house
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found the Brace of Pistols now produced opposite his
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Sworn before me this
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21st.. Day of January 1782.}
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W Addington
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