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oath this 15th. day of December 1788 Who saith this Evening
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about the hour of Five as he was going home cross the field from
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he was attacked near Mr. Crombies Garden Mile and Old Town
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James
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Walton
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and another man not when That
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Collar whilst his companion
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searched his pocket and took Seven half
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pence Two farthings and a Clasp knife Value one pennyThat Walton
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threatned him and took his Silk Handkerchief off his neck of the Value
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of Six pence and ordered him to go away which he did and returnd
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Taken and Sworn
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The
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saith this afternoon he with another man
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as
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Take and Seized
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The day and Year abovementioned
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