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this Deponent further Saith That one of the said Bills of
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the value of One hundred and forty two pounds Seventeen
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Shillings and Three pence taken out of the said Bags in the
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manner aforesaid was Exchanged with one Arnall a
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Merchant in
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thereof several Puncheons of Braady
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were bought to a Considerable Amount And that the said
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Quantities of Brandy were Consigned to one
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But that the Bills of Lading of the said Brandy came to
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the Hands of the said
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the prisoner And
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that she sent one of her Agents to Demand the said Goods
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on Board the Ship called the Queen of Hungary in which
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said Vessell they were Shipped for England as this Deponent has been informed and does verily believe And this
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Deponent further Saith That he has been Informed
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and does verily believe That several of the said Bills
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of Exchange to the Amount of Seven hundred pounds
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and upwards have been negotiated in
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under
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false and forged Indorsements And that As soon as this
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Deponent knew that the prisoner
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was
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concerned therein this Deponent wrote or Spoke to
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Several persons or their Agents in whose hands the said
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Bills were Lodged to send the said Bills into England to
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be produced against the prisoner upon this prosecution
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And this Deponent further Saith that the said Bills of
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Exchange are not yet come to England neither can
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they be Expected till the next Holland Mail Arrives
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And this Deponent is informed and does verily believe
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That it will be necessary to Set forth the said Bills in
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an Indictment against the prisoner And this Depont.
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further Saith That several Warrants from Several of
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his Majesty's Justices of the peace are now in force and
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that
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all possible Endeavours are used to get them
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Executed upon several persons Suspected either as
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