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29th July 1771 - 14th December 1772

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Middlesex To wit


The Information of Nathaniel Kirkby< no role > of Lothbury
in the City of London Warehouse man taken before
me this 17th day of July 1772 .

Who being upon Oath says that about the latter End of March or
beginning of April last a Person now present who calls himself
George Stephen Hearsey but who then assumed the name of
Thomas Jones< no role > uttered and published as time to this Informantas
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in the City of London a Bill of Exchange now produced
purporting to be the Bill of Exchange of Thomas Price< no role > upon
Henry Townsend< no role > Esqr . Parliament Street for One Hundred Pounds
Payable to Thos.Jones< no role > or his order One Month after date; dated
London April 7 1772. and endorsed Thomas Jones< no role > And this
Informant further says he doth verily believe that the said
George Stephen< no role > Hearsey Feloniously uttered and Published
the said Bill of Exchange to this Informant knowing it to
be false forged and Counterfeited with Intention to Defraud
this Informant

Sworn before me
July 17. 1772}
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Nathl. Kirkby< no role >




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