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The several Informations of
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of January 1787
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William Dorrington
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Foreman to Mr.
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George Jones
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the Elder of
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hour of 6. oClock this Evening a Woman Came into
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his Masters Shop and asked for one Mrs. Smith
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a Washer woman and during the time he was answering
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the Woman he heard some paper which was under
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Some Hats in the Window make a kind of Noise as if
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a Hat was taken from the Window and upon looking towards
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the Window he Missed a Beaver Hat of the Value of
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Twelve Shillings Whereupon he Called to the other
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Informant to know how many Hats there were in the
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this time that the other Informant that went out
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of the Shop in Search of the person who Stole the
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Hat and immediately he saw him in the Street near
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which he imediately to be the same Hat
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for
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himself Saith That he is the Son of the above named
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and at the time the Hat was
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Stolen he & as in the back Shop at Work That
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upon the Information being given to him by Dorrington
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he followed the Woman out of the Shop who was asking
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