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The Information of
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taken before me this 3rd. day of September
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1783.
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Who being on Oath say and first the said
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Esqr. for himself says that as this Informant was travelling
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in his Chariot from London to Uxbridge, on Thursday the
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24th of July last he was stopped by two Highwaymen
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between the 8 and 9 Mile stones, a little after Eight o' Clock
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in the Evening who robbed him of a Purse containing Juice
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Guineas or thereabouts a Silver Gilt Watch with a Chair,
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and two gold Seals And this Informant further says he is
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very sure that a Person now present who calls himself
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William Sharman
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is one of the said Highwayman, and
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the Person who took his Purse and Money but not his
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Watch and Seals those being taken by his Companion
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says that he apprehended the
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on Saturday last was sevenight,
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near the
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, and in his Breeches Pocket
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found the Pistol now produced by this Informant. And
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the said
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says that he was with the said
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Dixon
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at this time, and found the Pistol now produced by
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him, in said Sharmans boat pocket, and the Mark now
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produced in a Drawer in his Bed room.
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Sworn before me this
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3rd. day of Septemr. 1783.}
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Addington
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Tho. Fellows
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