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Oath the 3d. day of January 1789 before me one of
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his Majestys Justices of the Peace for the
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Who Saith that on the Twenty fourth day of December last in the
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Locked when she went out, she then immediately locked
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they then went into the house and found her Beareau
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broke open and the Drawers stripp'd of Plate and other
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in her
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Taken and Sworn the
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