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31 July 1789
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The Information of Thomas Ayles
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Francis Winn
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Isabella
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and the said Thomas Ayles of the said Dock Shipwright taken on
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Oath this 31 July 1789 who being on their Oaths say and first the said Thomas Ayles
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for himself saith. The Copper produced is his and said Partners property and is of the
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This 31 of July 1789 Before me
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on his oath saith the Copper produced in the property of Messrs.
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Reavely and Ayles. That this morning about the hour of Four he went to the said Yard to
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and the said Copper about Ten feet from the oil house door in which
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house it had been deposited for safety underlock and key. which lock lay on the
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Ground hear with the Staple which had been drawn Says she took him into Custody
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brought him out of the Yard to
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where he endeavoured to escape
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This 31st day of July 1789
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Taken signed and declared to be the truth
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This 31 day of July 1789
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Before me
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