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The Information of
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taken before me this 17th. Day
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of August 1784.
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Who being on Oath say and first the said
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that this Afternoon between 3 & 4 o'Clock, as this Informant was
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, with a small deal Box,
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his Head, (and which Parcel this Informant had fast hold of by the
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string that tied it) a Person now present who calls himself
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came behind him, snatched the said Parcel by force from
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go first with the Box and Parcel on his head,
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he heard the cry of "Stop Thief"and upon his Running out,
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drop said Parcel and run up
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Little
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. And the said Charles Sears says that
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he was passing by at this time and saw the Parcel lying
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at the corner of Little
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, which Parcel he picked
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up, and is the same new produced.
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Sworn before me this
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17.. Day of August 1784}
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M Addington
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