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Image 450 of 7743rd August 1787


Middlesex to wit


The Informantion of Mary Smith< no role >
Wife of John Smith< no role > of No. 40 Great
Windrule Street taken before use
this 3d, day of August 1787

Who being upon Oath saith that about five Weeks ago Mary
Upton
< no role > now present who lodges in the House of this
Informant came into the Apartments of this Informant
and brought a Shirt in her Hand and said she had bought
it cheap that informant look'd at it and ask'd Her
[..] what she gave for it when she replied hag
a Crown That informant ask'd her of whose she bought
it when She replied of a little black Footboy
That informant said she thought the boy robbed his
Master when said Repton replied That his Master died
abroad and left him all his Cloaths That about a
Fortnight or three Weeks [..] after the black boy now
Present who calls himself John Cooper< no role > knock'd at the
door when this Informant opened it That said Cooper
ask'd Informant where the Than lived that delivered out
House biles Informant replied up there pair of Stairs
That he went up when Informant followed where she
head the door lock That in a little time after said
Cooper went away and Soon after said Upto came
into this Informant Apartments That Informant
askd her if the boy had brought any more Shirts that
she replied he had [..] brought thr [..] more and proposed to
sell Informant one for five Shillings That Informant
refused to being it

Sworn before m
the day and year aforesaid}

[..] Addington

her
Mary [mark] Smith< no role >
Mark




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