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before me one of his Majestys
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Susannah Walker
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on Wednesday the Seventh day
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February Instant, One Check Muslin Frock
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her property And that a Check Muslin Frock, Printed
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Cotton Gown and a large Bundle of wearing Apparel now
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produced by
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a Peace Officer is the property of this Informant
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as aforesaid
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Saith That he is a
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on the seventh day of February Instant and that
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between two and three O'Clock that day he being in Company
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at work with several others he saw two young man coming
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through a field called the Ten Acres, near where he was
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at Work, going towards
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One of the young
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men then having a Bundle under this Arm, who said to
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his Companion this is the Earth they make Tiles with
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he and the others suspecting the
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Bunder they had, was not
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honestly come by they agreed to Pursue them and did,
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the Person who had the Bundle, and seized hold of him
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the Prisoner
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came up and said to the other
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who had the bundle, What's the matter Jack, give me the
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Bundle, come across the Road for i'll not be stopt by
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any body Brian then took the Bundle and said You go and fetch your mother, Brian then
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said that the things were going to the washer Womans
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who Conveyed him to the
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Magistrates at the Public Office in Worshipstreet
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Taken and Sworn the
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day and year abovesaid
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before me}
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Mr. Walker
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