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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2131-1">James Mitchel</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
Cork in the Kingdom of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1617">Ireland</rs>
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and belonging to<lb></lb>
the Duncan Cop Craig from Cork to London now riding in<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1618">River Thomas near Bill Dock Wapping</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2131-2">William<lb></lb>
Grartrix</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1619">Youghall</rs>
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in the said Kingdom and belonging<lb></lb>
to the said Vessel taken on Oath before me this 14th day of Aug 1783</p>
<p n="2132">Who being on Oath say and first She said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2132-1">James Mitchel</rs>
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for himself<lb></lb>
Sageth That last night or early this Morning his Box which was on board<lb></lb>
the said Vessel was robbed of Six pair of Stockings one Hat Two pair<lb></lb>
of Blue Cloth, Breeches one Blue cloth Waistcoat and a Cut Flowered<lb></lb>
Waist Coat.<del>Six</del>
Two Linen Check Shirts and one Cotton Shirt One blue Striped Silk Handkerchief<lb></lb>
one pair of Leather PumpsThat the<del>Shirt</del>
and one pair of Worsted Stockings of the Value of 40s Cotton Shirt the blue Striped<lb></lb>
Silk Handkerchief Leather Pumps<del>That</del>
One pair of the Breeches and<lb></lb>
the Blue Cloth Waistcoat and one pair of Worsted Stockings taken from of<lb></lb>
the prisoner who says his Name is <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2132-3">Thomas Smith</rs>
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are the property of this<lb></lb>
Informant and which were in his Box at the Time the same was robbed<lb></lb>
The said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2132-4">William Grartrix</rs>
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for himself Saith That he was robbed last<lb></lb>
night or early this Morning. If one Brown Bear Skin Jacket One blew Cloths Waistcoat One<lb></lb>
White Flannel Waistcoat One Red Ba<obscured></obscured>
Waistcoat One pair of Linnen Trouser One Check Shirt<lb></lb>
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Six pair of Stockings One pair of Silver Shoe Buckles and One pair<lb></lb>
of Silver knee Buckles of the Value of Twenty Shillings which were on heard said Vessel at the Time of<lb></lb>
the Robbery and that the Silver Shoe Buckles and Knee Buckles<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
he this<lb></lb>
Informant found on the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2132-7">Thomas Smith</rs>
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this MorningFurther<lb></lb>
sayeth She said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2132-8">Thomas Smith</rs>
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was employed on board said Vessel to<lb></lb>
help to unlade her and to Watch the Lighter on long side. That he left<lb></lb>
the said Vessel some time in the night of last night or this Morning<del>and</del>
That<del>they</del>
he was<lb></lb>
apprehended him this Morning in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1620">Eastsmithfield</rs>
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<p n="2133">Sworn<lb></lb>
This 14th day of Augt. 1783<lb></lb>
Before me}</p>
<p n="2134"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2134-1">John Staples</rs>
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Mitchel</rs>
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Mark</p>
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Mark</p>
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