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Oath and Saith that she hath seen
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Pregnant with Child that She is so near the
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time of her delivery that this Deponent would
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not be Suprized of she should be delivered before
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this Night that she apprehends that if she
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should be compelled in her present situation
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to take her Trial for the Offence charged against
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her the Terror and Agitation of Mind Necessary
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accompanying her unhappy situation might
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this 25th day of February 1784
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