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That about 6 o' Clock the same Evening he was coming out
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of his Masters House And heard he Cry of Stop Thirt
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and saw a Man in a Light Coloured Coat running very fast
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towards the Square and nobody near him That he Seized hold
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of him and he made Resistance and said he was Running
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after the Thief, Immediately afterwards the Boy Came
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up with a Bundle said he had been Robbed and immediately
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he saw the Man this Informant had Stopt he said
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he was the Man who had Robbed him where upon with
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some Assistance he saw Secured.
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And this Informant
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Samuel Bates
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for
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himself Saith. That he heard the Cry of Stop Thief
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and came up When the said
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James Nash
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was then
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in Custody Langston the Boy came up immediately
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afterwards and said that was the man (meaning Nash)
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Who had Robbed him and this Informant Assisted
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in taking him before the Justices
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And this Informant
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Mary Pierson
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for herself Saith that about or quarter past 5 o' Clock
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on Tuesday Evening last She delivered to the said
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samuel Evans
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the Things herein mentioned to be the
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Property of the said-Mr Davis (To whom she is Servant)
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and that the Things now produced are the same she so
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delivered to him
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Severally Sworn the
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day and Year aforesaid before us}
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D Walker
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Samuel Evans
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Henry Langston
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