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Joshua the elder
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she heard an
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Outery from the other Informant Elizth.
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& thereupon ran down Stairs & just as
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she came to the landing Place of the first
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Floor she heard the Report of a Pistol
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& the said Elizth. came directly up Stairs
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into the dining Room and this Informant
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said to her I hope you are not Shot "to
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which the sd. Elizth. answered" I am & have
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"a Ball in my Side" And this Informant
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found a loaded Pistol in the Pantry and
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another unloaded Pistol on the Kitchen Stairs
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And this Informant saying to ye sd Elizth.
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"my dear Child that you shod be served s
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Joshua ye younger
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Answered" It is I
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"that must dye for it" And this Informt
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farther saith that for sometime Past and
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particularly for some Days before the sd
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Accident happenned but more especially
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on the Morning of that Day this Informt
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thought there were evident Marks of
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Distraction in his Countenance & this
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Informant has been often in great hear of his
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destroying himself before the sd Accident
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Severally sworn before me
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the 4th. Day of Augst. 1762.
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Mary Dohos
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