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Yeoman
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This Informant
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or his Oath saith that
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on Thursday the 3rd day of January instant abo
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the Hour of eleven o'Clock in the forenoon there
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feloniously stolen from offf some Pales before this
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Examinants Dwelling House at
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aforesaid
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a large brown Box Coats this Examinant Property, wh
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had been placed there to be dried, by some Person or
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persons unknown to him.
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And this Examinant
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on
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his Oath saith that at the Request of the said
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he went soon after the Coat was Stolen in Search
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of the person on persons who had taken
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, and there this Examinant over look and
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in a blue Apron carrying it under his Arm. And this
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Examinant verily believes that the said,
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Taken and sworn the 5th. day of
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January 1782 before me}
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