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17th. Day of Febry. 1786
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Edward Potton
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Coat and Sixteen Yards of Bombazeen to
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one
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Edward Potton
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Who on his Oath Saith that last Night as he was Carrying a Bundle
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the
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Name of the Street on his Answering him the Man immediately took
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Edward Poutton
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Wm. Ben Key
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this 17th. Day of Feby. 1786
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Who on his Oath Saith that last Night as he was Standing in
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Cork Street
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running along & Saw him Drop a Bundle which he immediately took
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whose Name he has since heard is
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Joseph Butler
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Sworn this 17th. Day
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of Febry. 1786 before me.
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N Forster.
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William Bentley
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