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to Mr. Reeves Builder on his
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Oath Saith, That he was yesterday between twelve and one
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and was there informed by a Man
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who is Servant to Mr. Ward a Carter in
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near Governor Square, that an Accident had happened
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to one of Mr.Reeves's Carters, in the Road Says that he
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thereupon want up the Road and found Mr.Reeves
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Cart and Horses
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, the Horses being on the Bank
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that stood by the Horses, that a Man was hurt in the Head
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Say, that in the Afternoon Deponent came to the
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believing to the
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, in order to be buried the Deced being there Dead,
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Dept. believes that his Death was occasioned by the hurt
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the Deced reced his hurt
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John Dagwell
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Servant to Mr. Reeves in the Capacity of
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under Clerk, on his Oath saith That by Mr. Reeves's Order Dept.
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sent the Deced and
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with two of Mr. Reeves's Carts
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yesterday Morning Says
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returned with his Cart loaded with Bricks
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between twelve & one O' Clock the same day, Says that he asked
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where the Deced was, to which he Answered
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he could not tell, said Allen being very Drunk, Says that
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soon after informed Dept. that the Deced
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was heart in
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and Carried to the Hospital, Says that he was
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, and passing by the
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belonging to
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found the Deced
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in a Cart belonging to said Mr. Reeves before the in Mought Street Work house
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says, that the Deced was then Dead and that he was carried
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to the Bonehouse, says, that he did not then examine the
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Deced, but that he saw the Deced in the Bonehouse this day
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and found his Shall broke on the Right side, and a Bruice
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on the left side of his Loins, which Dept. believes
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that several Carriages were in
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endeavouredg to drive one before another
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at the time the Deced reced the hurt, and Deponent
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believes that the Deced's Shall was broke by a Wheel of some
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Carriage grazing he Head
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Severally Sworn the Day
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Year and Place above mentioned
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