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The Information and Voluntary Confession
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is Commander now lying at Humitager Stairs
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his Majestys half against
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alias Sutherland and
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for Felony taken this 24th. day
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of October. 1783.
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Who being upon Oath saith that on their Outward
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Bound Passage to Ostend himself and the above three persons
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stole out of a punchron about one Gallon of Run which
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they drank That during the time they lay at Ost
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the
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same Parties stole two Gullons of Brandy which they
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also drank shall about a Week afterwards they look in the
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hold of the said ship about Eight Pounds of Tobocco
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which was taken on shore and sold for about Eight
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pence or nine pence perpound and the money divided believes
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the said Paties amounting almost to two shillings each
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person it that the night the Ship Arrived in the River
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and Anchored at Dukes shore Limehoues the same
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Parties took
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Paggs which had been filled at Ostend out. of cash which lay in the Hold of
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the ship containing about eight Gallons of Brandy which was
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carried on Shore by the above named
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who attends the Ship
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and sold at her for six or seven shillings per Gallon as
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Davis an
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Out Beard Said Ship paid Informant
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and Cooper and Colvin some when about Half a Guinea each
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Lesthy saith that on Thursday night last to the best
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of her knowledge and belief this Informant and the above-
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named three persons Spiled two or three Parks of Brandy
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which lay on the For Part of the Ship and drew off
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about three Gallons from each cash which was taken on
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Thore in Bladdery and Bottles, that he himself took
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Three Guarbs of the same in a Bladdir to the house of Mr.
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Tale a Pilot in
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