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Who being upon Oath say, and first the said
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hath lately been broke open and
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robbed of a Quantity of black Lead and that he doth verily believe
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that the Black Lead now produced is part of the Lead which was
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for herself saith that on Sunday Morning the 5th. day of March
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instant as she was passing by the said Warehouse she observed
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the traces of Mens feet in the Snow with in the
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perceived a Quantity of Lead Dust lye upon the snow from
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which Circumstance this Informant is very sure that said
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Warehouse had lately been Robbed and that the Lead Dust had
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Sworn before me this
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