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The Information of
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of the same place Waiter
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taken before me this 28th.. day of January
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1784.
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Who on their Oath say and first the said
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that on Monday last about two o'Clock, a person now present
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and had a Glass of Brandy and WaterThat after
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paying for his Brandy and Water this Informant saw said Smith
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take up a Silver table Spoon from the Table in Box No. 5, and walk
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towards the door, when this Informant stopped him and asked
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him for the Spoon he had taken off said Table, whereupon said
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Smith delivered to this Informant the Spoon now produced. And
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the said
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says that he saw said Smith
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take said Spoon as before described and afterwards same
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Sworn before me this
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28th. day of January 1784}
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