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Robert Newton
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maketh Oath and saith that on
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last Thursday he was at the Publick Drinking
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Room of the sd. House a little before eleven in the
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Evening when five men all Strangers to Dept.
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Except
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came in & called for a Pot of
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Beer wch was brought & they drank; they found
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fault with the Beer: says that sd.
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Daniel Asgood
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treated sd. Duncomb who was siting in the sd. Room
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with very abusive language and that on Newton's
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reprimanding him for such his behaviour he
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abused Newton in the like manner and struck
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Newton twice with his Fist or wch Newton
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immediatly went out of the House to gett help as
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Dept. believes and called out to the Watch, or wch
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two of them the Deced and another Watchman
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came and Dept. follow sd the Watchman who went in Quest of sd. Men that a Fray ensured between the two
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Watchmen & the sd Five men as Depts. believes
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of them Dept. could not procured dis
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the two Watchmen of their Staves & cruelly
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best the drud with their; that Dept. then returned
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home soon after which the sd two Watchmen
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came there drank a Pint of Beer & the deced
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told sd. Newton that he had been ill used & Dept
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saw his can bleed very much.
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Sworn the 14th. day of Decr.
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1767 before me
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Tho: Beach Corr.
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Edmand Crowder
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Charles Barteen
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belonging to
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maketh
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Oath and saith that last Thursday night about
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half an hour after eleven of the Clock as the
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deced was beating that time he was called to by
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and required to go to his
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House to quiat a disturbance there as Dept. believes,
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Says that before the deced and Kept got there the present
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making the disturbance had quited the House,
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and the deced & Dept. went after thought following them
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down the Step
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and Dept. being upon the Landing and the deced at the
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bottom one of he men but which Dept. cannot say wrested
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struck to sh
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the Staff out of the hand of the deced and
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knocked him down with it broke his Lanthorn on
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which Dept. for his own safety immediately ran away &
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therefore cannot give a more
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insufficient
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Sworn the
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14th. day of December 1767
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before me
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Tho: Beach
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Corn.
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