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that divers Years ago her Father
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a house & a
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& was Charged to & and Poors Rates
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for the Same as this Deponent has been credibly informed
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& Verily believes & by means thereof gained a legal Settlemt
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there & in Which parish this Deponent & her said Father
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were also born as She has also been informed & believes
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That this deponent Can't Set forth Whether her Said Father
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be now living or dead or Whether he ever did any Act to
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gain a Subsequent Settlement That She this Deponent never
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lived as a hired Servant for a year nor was ever bound
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Apprentice nor was ever Married nor to her knowledge
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March 1775
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Mary
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