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in the County of Bucks papermaker
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severally make oath and say And first the said
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for himself saith that on the twenty eighth day of February last forty
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bundles of paper called Royal Land value twenty four pounds, forty
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bundles of other paper called Double two pound value seventeen Pounds,
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forty bundles of other paper called Single two pound value eight pounds and
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ten shillings forty bundles of other paper called Single two pound value
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eight pounds ten shillings and one hundred bundles of other paper called
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Small hand value thirty two pounds ten shillings the property of John
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in the said County of Bucks paper maker and the
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Manufacturer of the aforesaid paper was delivered at the Wharp of Thomas
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Robinson at
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in the County aforesaid to be put on board a certain
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Barge of the said
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Mossenton for himself saith that all the paper abovementioned was laden or
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(to whom this Deponent
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then was and now is Servant as Costbearer on board the said Barge) on the
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seventeenth day of March lastAnd this Deponent further
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saith that on the said seventeenth day of March the said Barge proceeded from Wooburn
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aforesaid on her Voyage to the
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said Voyage between the hours of eight and nine in the evening of the sd
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eighteenth day of the said month of March (if being at that time very
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