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Saturday night the 17th of May Instant or Early on the Sunday
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of Two Jordans Hats, a Silver Stock Buckle set with Stones a Blue
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Two half Crowns and two shillings in Silver and a pair
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him by Reason that some of the persons who robbed him
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pulled his hot over his face to prevent him from seeing
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this Informant which he was Robbed of as above
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27th day of May 1783
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