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her Servant
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Mary Geigar
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maketh
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Oath that she has had Feloniously
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stolen & taken a linnen gown &
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a while quilted Pettieas the
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being of the value of
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Five Shillings & this Informt:
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on her Oath rings she has a
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strong suspicion that one
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did Feloniously
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steal & take the said linnen
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gown & petticoat because no
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Secondly Sarah Butter maketh
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Oath that she has a strong
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suspeicon that the said Postion
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Geigar did Feloniously steal &
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take the said
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A givilted Petticont because
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she saw a bulk
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under his coat
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upeir wch this Informt: found
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the said things were stolen & no
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Witness
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Sworn before me
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the
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1749
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Jas: Fraser
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Mary Geiger
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the
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