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The Information of
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first day of April 1788.
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Who being upon Oath says that he lived next Door
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to the House of David otherwise Daniel
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aforesaid and that being in Bed about three o Clock on
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Monday Morning the 24 of March last he was awakened by
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a knocking at the Street Door of his House and cry of Fire
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That he immediatly got out of Bed and went into the Street
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to see where the Fire was and heard some Person in said
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Clareys House ask for a Pail of WaterThat Informant
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instantly returned to his own House & having got a Pail of
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Water took it into
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where he this Informant
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found Mr. Gumbart in the Parlour with a Candle in her hand
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looking at the Grate not in the least flurried but apparently quite
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unconcemed,This Informant then enquired of said Gumbart
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where the Fire was, to which she answered, "she did not Know"
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That this Informant was surprized at Mr. Grumbart answer
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that he went back into the Street & having heard some person
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call for an Iron Crow to break open the Shop window, he
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went to his own House and got one with which He broke
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