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The Informations of
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they met three Persons now present, who call themselves
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Suspicions Persons; that he this Informant seized the
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Charlton, he (Charlton) discharged a loaded pistol at
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Waistcoat Buttons, and by its force bruised him near the
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pit of his StomackAnd this Informant
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James Mc.
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, for himself saith, that he was present when
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Cutlass and a Pistol now producedAnd
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for himself saith,
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met with, and stop'd as aforesaid; that he did not see the
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Prisoner Charlton fire at Informant Farquharson
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the Prisoner
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Sworn the day and year aforesaid
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W Addington}
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