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in the same parish Undertaker and Coffin maker taken this
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29th day of June 1789 who being on their oaths say and first the said
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Jonathan Holder for himself saith on Wednesday the 24th of June instant
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Two thousand
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twenty penny nails Two thousand five pound slender clinch nails one
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Thousand three penny burnish racks and one Gimblet Value Twenty nine
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Shillings in the name of Mr.
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his Masters Customer which
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him back and the several Articles in the bag produced. And that on
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the 17th of the same month he delivered to the said
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Jonathan Holder
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on his Oath saith he is apprentice to
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Thomas Hawes
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. that
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he has been in his service about four months and well knows
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James Street
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coming to his Masters house the servant of Mr. Rippin and having good in
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his name that on the 24th: of June Instant he came to his Masters Shop and
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had the several Articles of Ironmongers produced in the Bag produced delivered
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to him for Mr. Rippin as he saidSays his Master saying he had suspicion
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of him sent this Informant after him to see where he went with them
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Church lane
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he stopt him and brought
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him back with he said nail to his masterthat when he stopt
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him the said
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James Street
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the said he had the nails on his own Account and
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not Mr. Rippins
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Richard Rippin
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James Street
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left his Service upwards
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of Six weeks and since he did not give him orders to go to the said Mr.
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Hawes for any Ironmongers
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for him
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Taken and sworn
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This 29th. day of June 1789
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Before us}
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John Harlet
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Hab Mayo
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Richd. Rippin
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James Street
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says the Ironmongers he had of the 17th of June instant of Mr. Hawes
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as well as that which he had at Mr. Hawes on the 24th of June Instant was
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delivered to him on his own credit it and not on the Credit of his
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late master
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Mr. Rippin
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Taken signed and declared to be the truth
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This 26th. of June 1789
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Before us
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John Staples
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Herbt Mayo
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his
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James
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Street
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Mark
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