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The Voluntary Examination of
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taken before me this 29th. day of
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January 1788
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Who saith that knows
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William Bryant
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William Bryant
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Junior
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Richard Bryant
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aforesaid LabourerThat last
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Friday was sevenight about eleven oClock in the morning
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he went to the House of the said
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William Bryant
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Senior when said Bryant delivered to this Examinant
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the Bank note for nine Guineas more produced and
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desired him to make the most of it he could, and
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bring him what he got for itThat at this time
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he observed said Bryant have in his Possession between
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two boards in his Room either twenty or twenty three
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other Bank Notes some of which this Examinant read
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That said Bryant then put the said Notes in his
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Shed observing at same time that he had them in Care
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for his Son the said
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JuniorThat
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a few days afterwards said
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Senior
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told
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this Examinant in his House that his son William and Smith had Sold 250
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Poundsworth of said Notes
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to Mrs.
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Harris of
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for Ninety
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Pounds-and that
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said Notes
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had been
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got out of the Stourbridge
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Waggon
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by his said Son William
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and
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Thomas Smith
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That last Monday was a Week
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