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in his Majestys
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was yesterday the 11th. Instant detained in Custody by
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a Letter containing a
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Promissory Note for payment of Money which Letter came
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into his Hands or Possession by Virtue of his Employment
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as a Letter Carrier And this Deponent
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on the Prosecution with Effect against the said Thomas
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Girling for the said offence reside in
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and therefore the Prosecutor cannot be prepared
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And this
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further Saith that he
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apprehends and believes the
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will be prepared
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in October next.
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Sworn in Justice hall in the
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12 Septr. 1789
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By the Court
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Anty. Parkin
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