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Martin and
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the Quorum) bearing date the 29th day of May 1776
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8 Years and
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Petitioners conceived themselves aggrieved Now upon hearing the said Appeal
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Counsel to the allowing the said Appeal It is ordered that the said Appeal
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be and the same is hereby allowed and the said Pass Warrant or order of
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the said two Justices is hereby vacated and set aside and It is further ordered
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or to some or one of them who are
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until they can free themselves from the charge thereof by due
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