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taken before me
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this 26th. day of December 1788
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Who being upon Oath say, and first the said Duncan
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Grant saith that on Monday evening the 22nd. day
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of December instant he this Informant between the
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hours of five and Six o'Clock apprehended a person
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That he Searched
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and found upon him the Cutlas now produced
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him And the said
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for himself saith
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at this time and apprehended the said
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on which he found the Pistol now produced loaded with
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Gun powder and a Stone which Pistol the said Cousins
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had concealed between his Apron & his Waistcoat at
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Sworn before me this
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W Addington
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