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The Informations of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n254-1">Christopher Stephenson</rs>
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at No. 65 Wapping Wall<lb></lb>
Shadwell Merchant taken the 27th: day of December 1786 Who being on Oath<lb></lb>
Says On Friday Morning Last between the Hours of Four and Five he<lb></lb>
Thought he<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
heard some persons in his house he got up opened the Sash and called<lb></lb>
out Watch to no purpose. That he saw as Man coming along who he asked if his Windows<lb></lb>
were fast who answered One was wide OpenThat he got up went down Stairs<lb></lb>
and found one of his Window Shutters broke open and on Examining the Room<lb></lb>
discovered his Desk had been forced open in which was a Tin Japan Box and the<lb></lb>
Top of a Womans Glove which had Twenty five Guineas in Gold and between Three and<lb></lb>
Four pounds in Silver a pocket book containing a Bill drawn on <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n254-2">Thomas Weatherlad</rs>
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& Co. for Ten pounds due Jany 4th: 1787 One other Bill drawn on <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n254-3">John Smith</rs>
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No. 54 in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45033_geo186">Friday Street</rs>
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due 2 Jany 1787 for Nighteen pounds a Note of hand from George Durgar<lb></lb>
due 10 Jan 1787 payable to the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n254-4">Christopher Stephenson</rs>
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for £159.10s Two Draft<lb></lb>
drawn by the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n254-5">Christopher Stephenson</rs>
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One on <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n254-6">Henry Jackson</rs>
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for £58.6s.10d the other<lb></lb>
on <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n254-7">Thomas Trenholine</rs>
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for £141.14s And as Bill for £117.10s drawn<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
by one<lb></lb>
Etches on <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n254-8">Thomas<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Parks</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45033_geo187">the Temple</rs>
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Accepted and not paid due<lb></lb>
more than Two Months sinceTwo small French plate<obscured></obscured>
Butter boats<lb></lb>
Flused were taken out of his said house the same morning</p>
<p n="255">Sworn<lb></lb>
The Day and Year abovementioned<lb></lb>
Before us <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n255-1">John Staples</rs>
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<p n="256"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n256-1">Peter. Green</rs>
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C</p>
<p n="257"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n257-1">Chrisr: Stephenson</rs>
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<p n="258">And Resworeth <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45033_date60">30th Dcer 1786</rs>
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Before</p>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n259-2">Peter Green</rs>
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