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April 1795 before me one of His Majestys
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saith That at sunday times lately
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there has been stolen from his Barn and Premises in
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aforesaid different quantities of Horse Pollard, Oats and
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Pease his Property. and Particularly in the Night of the
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Twenty fourth day of December last there was stolen from his
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said Barn four Sacks of Peas his Property and this
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under Examination who Kept
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that he had bought the Peas
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day of December, a Warrant was granted to search the
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Bridge's which this Informant at that time thought (as
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he also now thinks were his Property) but he cannot
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voluntarily saith That among other Robberies
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that he has been concerned in He this Informant and
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of the Sacks of Peas. Hare and Hobs had a Key that
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Three o'Clock in the morning and Hobs and Hare said
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