Middlesex
to wit

The Information of Simon Shepherd< no role > and William Warren< no role >
taken before me this 10th. day of September 1784

Who being upon Oath say [..] and first the said Simon Shepherd< no role >
for himself says that he has lodged at William Litchfield< no role > 's in Down
Street for some time past, that Joseph Baker< no role > now present has also
lodged in the Same Room with him, that early on Wednesday Morning last
he missed a key of his Box which key he is certain he had in his Pocket
about 7 or 8 o'Clock the Evening before, that in the Said Box was a
Leathern Bag now produced containing forty two Guineas and a half
in Gold two Crown Pieces 6 half Crown Pieces and some other Silver
this Informant's property, And the saidJr William Warren< no role > for himself
says that having heard of the said Simon Shepherd< no role > 's being robbed and
that the said Joseph Baker< no role > was suspected to have committed the Robbery
he this Morning apprehended the said Joseph Baker< no role > and on searching
him found the said Leathern Purse< no role > nor produced in the said Joseph
Baker< no role > 's Pocket and also found in his Pockets forty two Guineas and
a half in Gold six half Crown Pieces two Crown Pieces and some
other Silver now produced, And the said Simon Shepherd< no role > further Says
that the said Purse & Money was stolen out of his Box and he verily
believes that the said Joseph Baker< no role > stole the same

Sworn before me
September 10th. 1784}

Wm [..] ton

his
Simon [mark] Shepherd< no role >
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his
William [mark] Warren< no role >
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