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<p n="1994">200 of 1789</p>
<p n="1995"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1289">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit}</note>
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<p n="1996"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1996-1">James Baker</rs>
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at Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1996-2">Martha Staples</rs>
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No 34. <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1290">Virginia Street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1291">St George Middlesex</rs>
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Seaman his Oath saith last night the<lb></lb>
house of the said Martha was broke open and a Nankeep Coat<lb></lb>
and Waist coat a pair of White limen Troweres Two pair of<lb></lb>
Cotton Stockings, and a Hat his Property were Stole in<lb></lb>
the Kitchen of the said house that the had produced was Stole<lb></lb>
as aforesaid and found by Him and shree Officers of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1292">Well<lb></lb>
close Square</rs>
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office this day upon <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1996-3">David Braithwait</rs>
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one<lb></lb>
of the Prisoners present</p>
<p n="1997"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1997-1">James Bakers</rs>
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<p n="1998"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1998-1">Martha Staples</rs>
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on her Oath saith she went to bed last night<lb></lb>
about the Hour of Eleven after seeing the Windows and door<lb></lb>
safe That she got up this Morning as the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1293">Bell of Si George Middx</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
was tolling before the tour of Six that she found the Kitchen<lb></lb>
window had been forced open and five Striped and checked Shirts<lb></lb>
which was entrusted to her to<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
wash taken off the Dresser<lb></lb>
and one Linnen Street and pillow case her Property folded<lb></lb>
down laid on said Shirtsnine pair of Different sort, of<lb></lb>
Stocking of her own and lodgers wasted last night taken away<lb></lb>
likewise her Sord and daughter infant Children wearing appear<lb></lb>
taken away Two <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45036_occ399">Waisteoat</rs>
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one Striped one white both Cotton<lb></lb>
entrusted to her to wart a White Linen Apron The Muslin<lb></lb>
Cap her property made another cap part made only entrusted to her make<lb></lb>
a Napken and pocket and hand kerchief her property is all she<lb></lb>
a present recollects further says the Cheek shirt Produced taken<lb></lb>
from David Braith wait in this Office is one of the aforesaid<lb></lb>
check Shirts that was Stole as aforesaid</p>
<p n="1999"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1999-1">Martha Staples</rs>
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<p n="2000"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2000-1">John Cook</rs>
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<obscured></obscured>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45036_occ400">Officer</rs>
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on his Oath Saith this Morning hearing<lb></lb>
that a house had been Broker open in Virginia last night he<lb></lb>
went down <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1294">Salt petre Bank</rs>
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and met with James Bater<lb></lb>
who gave on Vacount that No. 34 in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1295">Virginia Street</rs>
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had been<lb></lb>
broke open and that he had been Robbed of a hat which he could<lb></lb>
Swear to and other articles which were taken out of the said House<lb></lb>
say himself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2000-2">John Riles</rs>
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and Richard Pumell officers of this<lb></lb>
office went with <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2000-3">James Baker</rs>
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in order to find the theives of<lb></lb>
they could and soon after in East smith field they met with<lb></lb>
David Brath wait, <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2000-4">Daniel Leary</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2000-5">John Wilson</rs>
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That they<lb></lb>
stopt Braithwait when Baker challenged the hat produced which<lb></lb>
he had on his head to be his Property and beleived the Shirts he had on<lb></lb>
was one of his fallow Lodgers</p>
<p n="2001"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2001-1">John Cook</rs>
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</p>
<p n="2002">Taken and Sworn before me this Twelve teeth day of October 1789</p>
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