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Who being on Oath severally say, and first the said
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went there to one Mrs. Collins of whom he received said black Silk
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Cloak and Which is the same now produced and is this Informants
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last and left a bundle and desired this Informant to give it to Mrs.
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had been there and left a bundle for her which this Informant
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8th. day of June 1789.
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