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By adjournment same day
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It being represented unto this Court that of late many persons have
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their Escape from out of the Custody of the Keeper of
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Burglary and
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a person Convicted on a like charge of
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and Burglary that the said Three felons had been permitted with the
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Privity of the Keeper of
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to be and remain between the outer and
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interior gates of the Prison that the said Mackenzie and Caddy though
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improper a part of the Prison were not fettered or otherwise properly
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attended and that in Consequence thereof the said Three Present is effect
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the Keeper of the said Prison be
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Examined touching the Premises and acknowledging the truth th
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Resolved Unanimously it appears unto
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three of the Prison
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who escaped from out of his Prison It appearing also unto this Court
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the said Three felons have been retaken and are now again in the
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that the said
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ha
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very vigilent in his Search after the said three felons and was in g
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danger of loosing his life in an attempt to retake them and hath
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a very Considerable Expence for their Recaption
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Resolved that in Consequence of the Conduct
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in retaking the said three felons the Court de
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proceed to that Censure which he would otherwise deserve
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By adjournment same day
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The following Representation and Petition of Mr
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