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In regard to discharging the Prosecution
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Recognizance for disch prosecuting me Thomas B
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Banks for the said Felony upon which this Deponent
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person there whom he considered belonged to that Office
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a servant of the other Deponent William
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to inquire how this could have happened but found the
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said Office was sheet and he went again the next
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Morning and was then informed that the sessions had
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