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for the space of ten minutes that after he get off the bed he found
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his Watch a Guinea in Gold and a Crown piece in silver missing
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that the informed her he was Robbed that she answered him she had
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he gave them some Gin at a public house that he afterwards
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Sworn the 4th of April
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1788 Before us}
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