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him by the Arm, and asked him how he
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could be guilty of so rash an Action, to which
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he made answer
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he did not throw her out
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of the Window, but that she had thrown
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herself out, that he then asked her how she
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came to be naked, to which he answered that
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the had tord her Shift off & had likewise tord
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his Shirt: that he then shewed Dept. her Shift
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which was almost tord to pieces & Also his Shift
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which was much tord: that sd. Daniels Coach
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& Waistcoat were off as likewise & his Hatt & Wigg
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all which Dept. desired him to putor: on that Dept.
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with the Assistance of the Watchman & others
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immediately took the sd.
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, and on his Return from
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thence went to sd. Daniels House where he saw
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of sd. Daniels lying upon the Bed
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speechless
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and as if she was lying, and the next
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Morning between 7 & 8 o' Clock he saw her dead
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that sd. the Daniels Appeared to be something intoxicated
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St with Liquor.
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Sworn the
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31st. day of Augt. 1761
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before me
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Tho: Beach
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Corr.
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Geo Clerke
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William Seymour
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maketh Oath & saith that on Friday Evening last
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between 10 & 11 in the Evening Dept. being at his
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Dwelling house almost opposite to
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House
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Depts. Servant Maid informed Dept. that some person
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had been thrown out of
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Daniels Window
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on which Dept. with a person with him immediately
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an into the Street where they saw as Dept. thought a dead Body
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lyes that Dept. the person with him took hold
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of the person by the Arms, & Legs which appeared
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to be a Woman & the Wife of
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: that
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they removed to a Gateway adjoining to Daniels House
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that she was quite nahed & had several Wounds or
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Brusises about her Groin; that she appeared to Dept.
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to be quite dead; that Dept. went up the one pair of Stairs in Daniels
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Houses where Dept. got a Poher, & then went into Sd.
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Daniels Lodging Room, that he saw something lay
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on a Table in the Room wch he held up & appear as to be a
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Woman's Shift almost tord to pieces ;that Dept. asked sd.
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Daniels how he could be guilty of so heinous a Crime
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Dept. meaning his throwing his Wife out at the Window
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to which Sd. Daniels answered she had thrown herself out
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that Dept. asked him how her Shift came off to wch. he
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answered it was done in a Snuffle between him & his Wife
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