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Soap Boiler on his
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the Deced was Servant to
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the Deponent in the Capacity of Corman, say that on
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Monday last Deced was sent with Deponent Cart and two Horses
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loaded with ten Hundred weight and an half of Soap
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, all of which was delivered by the (as Dept. was informed) Depot.
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Says that he met Deced that Afternoon in Lamb Street
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about four o' Clock and gave Deced a first
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