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a Comlin Serman
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about five feet eight inches
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. Cork
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That on the Evening of the 22d.
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of March last one
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Martin Herne
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acquainted this Informant that the
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murder in
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meaning the
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person now present who calls
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Michael Splahan
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Conway was locked up in a room
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one pair of Stairs knocked at the
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door of the front room and requested
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