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maketh
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Oath and saith That he this Deponent was on the 21st. of September 1785
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Bound in a Recognizance of Forty pounds by
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Sampson Wright
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for
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his appearance to give Evidence against
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Thomas Boss
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for stealing three
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pieces of Gold Coin called Moors of the value of seven pounds ten shillings
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and three Guineas and a half the property of
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John Campbell
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. And this
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Deponent further saith that he did attend at the Session House at
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agreeable to his said Recognizance in October Session 1785 on order to give
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Evidence in his Majesty's behalf against the said
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Thomas Boss
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for the
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said Offence
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who
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and that he this Deponent staid there two Days waiting
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for the said Campbell the Prosecutor, when he was informed that said
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Campbell had received his said Money from said Boss's Wife and was
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gone to Scotland, That he this Deponent then went to the Lodgings of the
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said Campbell the said Prosecutor (in order for him to attend the said Session
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for the
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said Offence) when this Deponent was informed that said Campbell was
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gone to Scotland and that he had settled the business with said Boss
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That this Deponent then being unacquainted with the method of the Session
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did not know that it was Necessary for him to prefer a Bill of Indictment
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(without the said Campbell the Prosecutor) in order to save his said Recognizance
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from being forfeited, And further saith that he did Actually attend as aforesaid in order to
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give
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give his said evidence against said Boss with Effect.
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Sworn before me this
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26th. day of October 1786.
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Sampn Wright
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Sworn in Court
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at
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in the
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Old Bailey
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26th. Octr. 1786
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.}
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By the Court
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John Lerway
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