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1783

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Middlesex
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The Information of Elizabeth Wife of
Abraham Watte< no role > , taken upon Oath
before me Charles Sheppard< no role > Esqr, one
of His Majesty's Justices of the peace
in and for the said County of
Middlesex this 3d. day of November
1783.

This Informant, upon her Oath saith
that all the doors and fastenings were
made in her Dwelling House in the
night time between the 24th. and 25th.
of May last when she went to bed
about one o'Clock and some little
time before day light she heard a
noise in her shop and lay listening
in her Bed sametime when her
chamber door was opened gently and
a man came into the Room and finding
her awake after same little time went
cut of the Room upon which she fastened
her Chamber door and enj [..] ed out thieves
and which Lersan She [..] is certain
iswas Thomas Randall< no role > is being day light
at the time the said Thomas Randall< no role > came
into her Chanber and she taking Particular
notice of his person and immediately
after searching her House found if had been was broke
other and the following articles taken there on
a Quantity of Buter, Cheese, Tea Candles, Tobacco,
Till can taking about eighteen Shillings
in half pence and far things, and sunday
other things, the Goods and Chattels of the said
Abraham Watte< no role >




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