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the Ninth day of August Instant about Three O' Clock in the
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This Informant Charles Jordon Saith that he is a
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on the Ninth day of August Instant about three o' Clock
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in the morning at the time he was Robbed, but was a
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little distance behind his Master in the road at the
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a little behind came up to him with some weapon in his
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now under Examination is the same person who
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came up to him and stopped him whilest his Master
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Sworn the 20th day
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