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me this 24th.. day of June 1782.
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Who being on Oath says that on Tuesday the eighteenth Day of
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June Instant
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Esqr.. since deceased called on this Infor-
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mant at No 39 aforesaid and told him he had received a Challenge
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from The
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by Letter and which Letter he then
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produced and added that said Letter had been brought to him by
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Esqr. who was then waiting in a Coach at the
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door. That said Lloyd Delany then requested this Informant to
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go with him and said
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Spa. where it
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was That this Informant
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according by accompanied said Lloyd Delany to the Coach in which
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they found said
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, and all three went in said Coach
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Spa. That when they came there, they
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were told that Mr. Allen was gone to
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at
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Ilford
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. That Mrs. Delany proposed following him there but
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said
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observed that he might probably be gone
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from thence before they arrived, in which case they should
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miss of him and advised the Mater to be deferred till next
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Day; when Mr.. Delany observe tha such was his state of
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mind on account of his Wifes distress that he wished to
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have the Matter decided as soon as Possible and requested
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Mr.. Morris to write to Mr. Allen to that purport, and that Mr.
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Allen would come prepared. That Mr. Morris thereupon observed
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that he did not know whether Mr. Allen would fight Mr.. Delany
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or not, but that he would write to him as desired, which he
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accordingly did to the effect before stated. That they all
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