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a Pocket Case full of French Letters and they told me that it was advertised
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half a Guine reward for they Sed they Picked a Gentlemans Pockit of it and a Silk
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by the Arme as he told me but I Dont know now either ways for I want
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met barker and
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we Asked him for to give us Sumthing to Drink So he gave us part of a
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a picking of Pockits and at Night in
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to Paun them
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and we got a few but I Dont know how Many & a Steal To back aboe
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and he Went along With us So went to one Mr. Cox in
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ill several to Sell the Hankerchiefs and he gave us fifteen pence for
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for them so then Barker and Clark and I
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went together a
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picking of Pockits and a Thursday abld among as Came to Fore Shillings
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to Mr Cox and Stayd all day till night and then went upon the Same Life
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my Mother Came and
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catched us a Selling them for two Shilling that was a Friday night and
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Carred me to
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Clarke & ab
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