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<p n="2621"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1971">Middlesex</rs>
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To wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of Grace Henderson servant to<lb></lb>
Mr. Sherrer of Mark Land London <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45027_occ751">Merchant</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2621-1">John Walker</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1972">cow Cross</rs>
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West smith field <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45027_occ752">Bricklayer</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2621-2">Benjamin Nash</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1973">Mile End new Town</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Weaves taken before<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
me <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2621-3">John Staples</rs>
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Esqrs<lb></lb>
one of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace<lb></lb>
Acting in and for the Said County the 12th day<lb></lb>
of October 1783.</p>
<p n="2622">Who being on their Oaths say and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2622-1">Grace<lb></lb>
Henderson</rs>
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for herself saith that on Wednesday the<lb></lb>
first day of October Instant she left a Trunk containing<lb></lb>
five goures one Green silk Peticoat one Black mode<lb></lb>
Elsah unbined one Denitty Petticoat and the several other<lb></lb>
Articles of Wearing Apparel now produced and several<lb></lb>
Articles not produced with her sister at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1974">Cow Cross</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
directed her sd sister to send the same to her masters<lb></lb>
in Mark Land aforesaid and that the several Articles<lb></lb>
of Wearing Apparel now produced as aforesaid are her<lb></lb>
property and the same that she so left in the said Trunk<lb></lb>
as aforesaid.</p>
<p n="2623">And this informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2623-1">John Walker</rs>
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for himself saith that<lb></lb>
on the said first day of October Instant he was<lb></lb>
Directed by his Mother <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2623-2">Sarah Walker</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1975">Cow Cross</rs>
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<lb></lb>
aforesaid to carry a Trunk containing sundry<lb></lb>
Articles of wearing Apparel to the House of the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2623-3">Mr. Sheuez</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1976">Mark Lane</rs>
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London of sd. for the<lb></lb>
others Informant the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2623-4">Grace Henderson</rs>
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that<lb></lb>
Passing Along Henchurch Street Between the Hours<lb></lb>
of six and Seven o'Clock in the Evening of the<lb></lb>
same Day he pitched the said Trunk down on<lb></lb>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
a Block there whilst he made Water That<lb></lb>
a person comming by at the same time pretended<lb></lb>
to have cost a Guinea and prevailed on him this<lb></lb>
Informant to fetch him a candle<del>who</del>
which this<lb></lb>
Informant Imprudently did and when he<lb></lb>
returned the said person was gone to gether<lb></lb>
with the said Trunk.</p>
<p n="2624">And this Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2624-1">Benjamin Nash</rs>
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of himself<lb></lb>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
saith that on the Evening of the said</p>
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