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to <lb></lb>
Wit}</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1921-1">Thomas Berry</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45029_occ626">Servant</rs>
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<lb></lb>
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reston</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1921-3">William Wilsford</rs>
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<lb></lb>
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<lb></lb>
taken this 19 Dec 1785 Who being on Oath Say and<lb></lb>
first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1921-5">Thomas Berry</rs>
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for himself Saith the<lb></lb>
Iron Maul now produced is his property and left in the<lb></lb>
Inclosed Yard of his said Master safe Late night of Wednesday the 14th.<lb></lb>
of Decr Inst. Says The Axe now produced was likewise safe<lb></lb>
in the said Yard same night about the Hour of Ten when<lb></lb>
they left Work Further says Two of The Iron Bolts now produced<lb></lb>
were then safe in said Yard which Axe and Two Bolts are<lb></lb>
his said Masters property<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1921-6">William Overton</rs>
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saith<lb></lb>
On Thrsday Morning the 15th. of Decr. Instant about the<lb></lb>
Hour of two he Stopped the Prisoner who says his Name<lb></lb>
is <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1921-7">Charles Lee</rs>
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in at Harry No 4652 near <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45029_geo1657">Leinetole house Stairs</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
the said Hamlet of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45029_geo1658">Poplar</rs>
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in Which Wherry were<lb></lb>
The Three Iron Bolts now produced: Likewise The said<lb></lb>
Maul and Axe were in said Boat which either the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1921-8">Charles Lee</rs>
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or his<lb></lb>
Companion who escaped throwed Overhead on this<lb></lb>
Informants calling for helpSays he took the seed Maul<lb></lb>
and Axe out of the Mud when the Side was down the said<lb></lb>
Morning<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1921-9">William Wilford</rs>
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Saith On Wednesday the<lb></lb>
14th. of Decr. Instant at Dusk in the Evening he left his said<lb></lb>
Masters Wherry safe Moored near to his Masters took our<lb></lb>
at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45029_geo1659">Debtford</rs>
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aforesaid says at Day light next Morning the<lb></lb>
sacd Wharry No.4652 painted Blue on a Red Ground was gone<lb></lb>
which Wherry is at this Time near Limachousehole Shirt<lb></lb>
aforesaid.</p>
<p n="1922">Taken and Sworn<lb></lb>
The <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45029_date351">19th. of Decr. 1785</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Before <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1922-1">John Staples</rs>
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<p n="1923"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1923-1">Thos. Berrys</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1923-2">Wm. Overton</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n1923-3">Wm. Willford</rs>
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