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<p n="1964"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo1906">Middlesex</rs>
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to Wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Informants of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n1964-1">Mary Dwyer</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n1964-2">Margaret Morin</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n1964-3">Theophilus<lb></lb>
Butcher</rs>
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, taken before me <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n1964-4">George Reid</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45032_occ656">Esquire</rs>
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One of his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45032_occ657">Justices<lb></lb>
of the Peace</rs>
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for the Said County this<lb></lb>
<rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45032_date318">30th Day of August 1787</rs>
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<p n="1965">Who being duly Sworn upon their Oaths say, and frist<lb></lb>
this Information <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n1965-1">Mary Dwyer</rs>
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for herself sayeth, that<lb></lb>
she is a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45032_occ658">Single Woman</rs>
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and has been for some time<lb></lb>
acquainted with the other Informant Margaret<lb></lb>
Mo<obscured></obscured>
r, that about Ten Days since, she left a Box<lb></lb>
containing a Quantity of wearing Apparels her Property<lb></lb>
in the Can and Custody of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n1965-2">Margaret Morin</rs>
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, in<lb></lb>
her Apartments, in the House of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n1965-3">Margaret Welch</rs>
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, situate<lb></lb>
in the said County, that a Few Hours after she had left<lb></lb>
the said Box, she went to the other Informant Margaret<lb></lb>
Morin, who asked this Informant, if she had met the<lb></lb>
Person now present who calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n1965-48">Ann Timmings</rs>
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<lb></lb>
with a Bundle, this Informant<obscured></obscured>
she had not,<lb></lb>
when Morin told this Informant, <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n1965-4">Ann Timmings</rs>
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had<lb></lb>
been there and had taken and carried away a considerable<lb></lb>
Quantity of her Things, consisting of Three Gowns, a Black<lb></lb>
Silk Cl<obscured></obscured>
k, a Green<obscured></obscured>
Petticoat and a Coloured<lb></lb>
Apron, upon which this Informant examined her Box<lb></lb>
and found the Things above deseribed were missing<lb></lb>
together with Two Muslim Aprons, Two Pair of Stockings<lb></lb>
and One Shift, this Informant further sayeth that<lb></lb>
upon this Informantion and Discovery, she immediately<lb></lb>
went and got a Warrant to apprehend the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n1965-5">Ann<lb></lb>
Timmings</rs>
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, and found she had<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
absconded<lb></lb>
and although deligent Search was made after her, she<lb></lb>
could not be<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
met with until Thursday the<lb></lb>
28th Inst: when she was taken into Custody, and upon<lb></lb>
being<obscured></obscured>
ought to the Public Office in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo1907">Poland Street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
was there searched, when there was found upon her<lb></lb>
a Black Silk Cloak now produced, the Property of this<lb></lb>
Informant which said Cloak was in the Box together<lb></lb>
with the other Apparel above described at the time she<lb></lb>
left the same, in the Custody of the other Informant<lb></lb>
Margaret</p>
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