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me this 14th.. day of April 1784.
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Who being on Oath says that he has read and carefully
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examined a Receipt now produced purporting to be the Receipt
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Lieut Colonel to Mrs.
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Gambold Purser
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of
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this Majesty's Ship the Superbe, for Provisions Goods Etc for
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the Use of the Garrison at Gorse, and Dated the 10th.. of May
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1779. That in or about the Month of March 1783, upon this
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Informant's going to the
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, he found a Letter
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on his Desk addressed to this Informant, which Letter contained
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the Receipt aforesaid and which Letter this Informant is
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very sure was wrote by
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William Robertson
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Common.
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Sworn before me this
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14th.. day of April 1784}
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