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The Examination of
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Henry Gallant
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March 1786
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Saith that he was born at
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in the County of Salop and was brought up
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, That about Two Years and a half ago he this
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Messicurs Frisby and Harvest Oilmen to His Majesty by
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to Mrs, Victor of No. 12 Holborn
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, That Examinant lived with
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the said Frisby and Harvest about Two Months and left
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them because of this Examinant having strained his
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Ankle, that he this Examinant then went to lodge at
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the House of our Morris No. 26
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and continued there six
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or Seven Weeks, That Examinant then went to Mess
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Rayther and Pauling in
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men, and had a Character from his former Master, and
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continued in the Service of the said Rayther and Pauling
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about one Year, That he this Examinant when the left
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their Service went to lodge at Mr. Johnsons No. 5.
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in the said City, and soon after
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to this Examinant went to live with Messicurs Barvis
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in the said City Grocers and
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Stayed there about three Months, and from thence he
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this Examinant went to Mr. Clark, Carbet Court i
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in the said City and continued the
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near four Months, and afterwards Examinant went to
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lodge again with the said Johnson That he this
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Examinant
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