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Says that the Deced died about half after
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six on Friday Morning the fifth Instant
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and Dept. believes that the Wound of the
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Pistol Ball was the Cause of the Deced's
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death, And this Dept. says that the
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Deced several times asked. Dept. if he
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knew who had the Ball, desired Dept
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to get it if he could, and to take care
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of it.
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Thomas Hobbs
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Alexander Grant
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of
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in
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Westmr. Surgeon on
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his Oath saith That on Wednesday Evening
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last the Third Instant, about Nine o'Clock
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the Honoble Colonel
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Cosmo Gordon
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sent
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a Servant of Major Skellys to Deponent
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desiring him to be at Major Skelly's the
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next Morning at five o'Clock, Says that
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he went to Major Shelly's Lodgings in
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at that hour, Says
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that Main kelly said that Colonel Gordon wanted Dept. that he
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was not come but was coming there,
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and soon after Colonel Gorden came, and
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told Dept. that he must go along with him
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and Major Skelly, Says that they all three
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went into a Coach and were carried
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directly to
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Says that
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Colonel Gorden and Major Skelly got out
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of the Carriage and walked into
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,
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and that one of them told Dept. to wait in
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the Carriage and that they should be with
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him presently Says that he sat in the
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Carriage, and in less than a Quarter of an
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hour Dpt. heard the Report of a Pistol
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two or three times, upon which he went
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into
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