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The Information of
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4th. day of June 1787
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Who being on Oath says His
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House situate as aforesaid was this Morning Broke Open And the
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Copper. Copper Tea Kettle pieces of Lead. Four pair of Mens Shoes Two
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pair of Shoe Buckles One pair Silver the other pair Metal. Two pair of Womans
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Shoes One
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Gird Iron. Two Iron Frying Pans Three Saucepans One Copper
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The other Two Tin One Womans Course Apron Four Towels and an Iron Trivet were taken
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and carried away says-The Copper, Copper Tea Kettle pieces of Lead One pair
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of mens Shoes and pair of Mens Shoe Buckles. and Four Towels now
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produced are his property and were stolen and taken away as aforesaid
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William Hunday
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on his Oath says this Morning about Ten Minutes after Four
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He saw the Person present who says his Name is
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Joseph Curry
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carrying the Copper produced on his head who he stopt and
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carryed to the Watchhouse and on taking said Copper off his head Three of
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the Four Towels produced he took out of the said Copper That he heard some
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persons call to him to stop said Man
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on his Oath says he this Morning took the Shoes and buckles
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Taken and Sworn
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The Day and Year abovementioned
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Before
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John Staples
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The said
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Joseph Curry
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says Two men who be dont know met him as he
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was coming from Bow pair this Morng. the Name of the Road the dont know
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but about an hour after day light gave him the Copper produced to carry to
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for six pence and a pot of Bear besides who likewise gave
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him the pair of Shoes and buckles produced from a parcel of other Shoes as he
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had no Shoes to his Feet
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Taken and Signed
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The Day and Year abovementioned
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Before
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Joseph
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