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Deponent Pursuant to the Annexed Order of this Honourable
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Instant April Serve one Mrs: Holtom who keeps a
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Holtom And this Deponent further Saith that Yesterday
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Evening between the hours of Seven and Eight he this
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this Deponent she had Seen her Yesterday Morning and
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