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The Information of
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Fin plate Worker and
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John Beng
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Bengough
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County
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taken before us this twenty Seventh of September1783
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Who being on their Oaths say and First the said
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David Richardson
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for himself Saith That on the Evening of the twenty fourth day of
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September Inst. a Fire Happened in
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when the
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House of him this Informant together with many others was
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Burnt down That at the said Fire this Informant
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has
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last a great Quantity of Goods Consisting of Jackets Trouser
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Check Shirts and other Articles of Slop Work besides what
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were Burned in the said Fire That the Several Articles
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or Goods now produced by the other Informant the said
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consisting of Seven Blue Common Jackets Two Large Blue
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Jackets,
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Nine
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seven White Flannel Jackets, Six pair of Breeches
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Twelve Canvas Trousers, Twelve Checked Shirts, one Marble
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Flannel Waistcoat, and one piece of Brown Stuff, are the
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Property of him this Informant and were taken away from
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his said House at the time of the said Fire That he
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clear and positive
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believes that he saw the person now present
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who says his Name is
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with others very
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Active about this Informants House at the same
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time
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This Informant
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John Hinde
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for himself saith that in the
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night of the said 24th day of September between the
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Hours of twelve and one having been to see the aforesaid
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Fire and returning home, near the End of
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Virginia Street
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in Company with one
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Thomas Sayer
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he saw a person pass him with a large Bag or
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Bundle. That on a Cry of Stop Thief he this Informant
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and the said
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pursued said person with
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the sd. Bagor Bundle and came up with him in Neptune Street
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near
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Wellclose square
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, where they laid hold of and
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took him into Custody. That on
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his being
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their seizing
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hold of him he Dropped or let fall the said Bundle
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which he this Informant at that time left in the Street
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in the care of one
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Thomas Bengough
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. That the
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