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this Informants House in order to Measure it That this Informant
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took one Bundle and the said
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two Bundles, and came
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HouseThat they
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measured said Lace in the one Pair of Stairs Room of this Informants
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aforesaid in the Presence of
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this Informants Husband and her Sister
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Jane Joseph
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followed them and came into said Room soon
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after theirThat before they began to Measure, they had a
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Pint of Brandy Hot which was fetched by the said Jane Joseph
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That after having fastened the Doors, by the direction of the said
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Judith Levy they proceeded to measure the said Lace in the
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presence of the said Moses Levy who assisted them therein
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That there were 300 Yards and upwards of black Lace and 500
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Yards and upwards of white LaceThat after the said Lace
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was measured, said Judith Levy proposed that each of them
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Should keep a Remnant on two of said Lace for their own
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use and that the Lace now produced are the Remnants which
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this Informant took accordinglyThat said Moses Levy, Judith
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Levy and this Informant went to Mrs.
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Clare Levy
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who lives at
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the next House and offered to Sell the Lace to her for 50 Guineas
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That said Clare Levy looked over said Lace and said it was
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not worth 25 GuineasThat they tied it up again and said
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Judith Levy and this Informant took it back to said Judith
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Levys house where they left it and this Informant further
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says that she hath not since seen the said Lace, nor doth she
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know what the said Moses Levy or Judith Levy have done
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with it
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Sworn before me this
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day of Janry. 1785}
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Sarah
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Emanuel
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