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The Information of
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in the said County
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Taken on Oath before one one of His Majesty's
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Justices of the Peace
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in and for the said County
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this 27h. day of May 1795.
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Who Saith That on the Seventeenth day of May Instant he
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hired the Hackney Coach No. 442, which carried him to
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his House in
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aforesaid That this
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Moses Julian
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) for his Lace two Shillings which the Prisoner
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Deceived of the Informant and turning his Back from
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Informant seemed as if he offered to bite them, to try if they
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were good shillings. That the Prisoner sounded them upon
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the Coach Stop and then produced in his Hand the
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Counterfeit Shilling now produced which he gave
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Informant and said it was a bad shilling and
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the same Informant had given him but Informant is
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very positive both the shillings given by him to the
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Prisoner were good shillings and that he changed
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one of them for the said Counterfeit Shilling now
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produced and that the Coachman tendered
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gave this Informant the same with intent
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to cheat and defraud this Informant of one
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Taken and Sworn before one
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the day and year first
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R. Colquhoun
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