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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n1638-1">Benjamin Wolf</rs>
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in the said County <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45030_occ677">Tobacconist</rs>
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Taken this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45030_date279">27th. day of Sepr. 1786</rs>
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. One of his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45030_occ679">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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in and for the said County Who on his Oath says on the Twenty <lb></lb>
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Brown</rs>
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that he bought Two hundred <lb></lb>
Dollars of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n1638-4">Thomas Brown</rs>
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who told him they were the property <lb></lb>
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gave Evidence before the Grand Jury<lb></lb>
at the New Session house <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo1737">Clerkenwell</rs>
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against the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n1638-7">Thomas Brown</rs>
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some <lb></lb>
Months afterwards upon the said Indictment</p>
<p n="1639">Sworn <lb></lb>
The <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45030_date280">27th day of Sepr 1786</rs>
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Before <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n1639-1">John Staples</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n1639-2">Peter Greene</rs>
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Watt</rs>
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