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To the Right Worpll. his Maties: Justices of the
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for the County of
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assembled in their Genll.
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Quarter Sessions
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The humble Peticon of
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John Cook
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Horsley
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Sheweth
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That on or about the
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29th Day of August last past
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your
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Petr Freighted in a Barge of
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William Wells
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of
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Sunbury
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from
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in the County of Surrey
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ten Quarter of
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Malt in Order to be conveyed to
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London
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that in its passage the sd Middx
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Barge was Unfortunately sunk in the
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in the County near Westmr
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& all the
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sd Malt spoilt.
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That your Petr hath paid the Duties for
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the sd Malt amounting to forty Shillings
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And hath also Given notice to the Collector
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of the sd Duties that he wou'd apply to
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this Court this Prsent Quarter Sessions for
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an Allowance for the sd Damage & Loss
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Yor Petr therefore humbly prays
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such an allowance in respect of such
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Damage & Loss as to your Worps shall
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seem meet
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And yor Petr shall pray Etc.
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