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The Information of
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Robert Bradford
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David Evans
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taken before me
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one of his Majestys
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Justices
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of the peace
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in and for the
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said County City and Liberty
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Who being severally upon oath say
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And first this Informant
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Robert Bradford
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for himself Saith that he is an
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apothecary
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and lives at the Corner of
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that on Friday Evening last a person of the name of Fedadiah
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Thomas came into this Informants shop for assistance
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and in the course of a few minutes after he had been in the
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Shop he expired, when this Informant searched his pockets
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and found a letter belonging to the Dispensary in Gerrard that
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and applied to the person now present who calls himself
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who is the porter of the said Dispensary
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who told this Informant that he know him very well
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and would fetch his rotations to take the Body away, that
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returned in a few minutes in company
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with two men whose names this Informant verily believes
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to be Robert and
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Thomas Griffiths
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, and the said
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told this Informant they were the relations of the said
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Jedediah
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when he in company with the said Robert &
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requested this Informant to lend them his Carpet
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to carry the body of the said
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Jedediah Thomas
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away
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which he accordingly did And this Informant further
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Saith that the said
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brought to the Shop
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of this Informant before he took the body of the said
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Jedediah Thomas away, the other Informant Williams
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Heritage and wanted him to take the Body of the said
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away upon his Knot as a Porter
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