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The Information of
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John - Sharpe
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of the Tenth in the Parish of
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Who being on Oath says that on Friday Morning the
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13th. of Novr. Instant about one o' Clock he saw a
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Lighter come to Anchor near the ninth Mile in the
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Parish of
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aforesd. that he saw two Persons
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come out of said Lighter, and who by the assistance of a
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small Boat went into Mr. Bedson's Dock and took
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out a large Boat which they carried to the Lighter
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that they soon after brought said large Boat back
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again and put her into the Dock, at which Time
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it
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She appeared to have some Sacks in her, says that
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the two Men then returned to their Lighter, took up
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their Anchor and set Sail, says that he immediately
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went into the said Boat and examined the contents of
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said Sacks, and
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took
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form four of them to contain Wheat
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and one of them Wheat Meal, says that Apprehending from
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the Marks of said Sacks, that they belonged to Mr. Tealing
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of Bromley Mills, four of
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being Marked B. and
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the fifth J. M, he took a Sample of said Wheat & Meal
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and carried it to the House of Mr.
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John Milward
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where he
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shewed it to Mr. Milward and the said Mr. Tealing, says
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that he afterwards saw a Lighter at said Mr. Tealing's
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