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5th December 1771 - 16th December 1772

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Image 380 of 69518th July 1772


Middlesex
to wit}


The Information of John Hall< no role >

Who on his Oath Saith that yesterday
William Waters< no role > in Company with William Duffell< no role >
Proposed to this Informant to go out last
Night to rob a House, they had fixed on
for that Purpose to which this Informant
agreed and they then wentwenttogether at
Eleven O Clock Night to a Wheelwright
Shop Near St. Catherines where the said
William Waters< no role > threw up the Window of the
Workshop and went in, and brought
there out four Chissells this Informant and
the said Duffell then Waiting for him; and
they then Proceeded to the House of Mr. Pattens
of King Street in the Tower of Liberty and
about twelve O Clock that Night William
Waters
< no role > with One of the said Chissells first
found the Window Shutters of a back
Window and then the Window Open and he then
entered the said House with intent to Rob the
same, but were presented by a Person coming
by who Called out Thieves, when this Informant
and the said Duffell were Standing With cut Side
Watching, upon which alarm the said Waters
jumped out & they all made their Escape the
said Waters and Duffell ran off one way and
this Informant another

Sworn before me
18th, July 1772

Jno. Sherwood< no role >

John [mark] Hall< no role >
his Mark




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