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Image 399 of 46112th October 1785


Prince Phillips gave Young a Guinea in Part the others, being
present, and appointed to meet them at the three Kings in the
Minories to settle the remainder at ten O'Clockinthe same
Morning that Informant and the said Phillips went to
the house of John Morris< no role > , a Sail Cloth Weaver in Queen
Street Ratcliff , who agreed to Buy it at the rate of 15s
pr. Hundred, and gave Phillips a Bill (signed by a person in
Catherine Court near Tower Hill for £26:12:6 on Mess. Frazier
and Co.) to get it discounted, that the said Morries went in Company with
Informant, to his house and carryed away with him a Bag of
the said Hump, and returned with his apprentice for the a mainder
that on the afternoon of the same day Informant and said Phillips
went to the House of said Morris to see the said Hemp Weighed
when Morris Informed them he had Weighed it, and if Weighed
sixteen Hundred three Quarters, but they not being satisfied
with that Account Insisted to be paid for a For which Morris
Agreed to And Lastly Saith that on the tenth Instant
about three OClock in the Morning, Charles Young< no role > and the said
four Men knocked Informant Up, and Told him they had
thirty Bags of Hopes in a Craft along [..] the Wharf when
Informant agreed to buy four or five [..] said Bags, and
[..] to givethemthree Guineas a Bag for them [..] that
Informa [..] Saw Young Assisted by the others four Men and
one Moses Lazarus< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. a servant to his Partner Phillips
Empty two of the said Bags of Hops in Informants Celler
When Informant went away to look for his Partner Phillips
and further Saith not

Judah Bolibol< no role >

Sworn before us at the
Public Office Shadwell the
12th. day of October 1785 }

John Staples< no role >

P Greene




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