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to the Deced on his Oath saith
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that he has for Some time past observed the Deced to be much
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appressed and has asked him the reason, but the Answers he gave
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Deponent thought were very inconsistent, and he thinks that
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the Deced has been very far from being a Person in a Perfect
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state of Mind, and Forms his judgment from observations he
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has made in very frequent Conversations with the Deced
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Robert Gates
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to the Deced on his Oath saith that he
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observed the Deced some times look very wild with his Eyes
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and particularly Yesterday Morning, and thinks the Deced
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appeared sometimes to be disturbed in his Mind. and says
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he frequently went and his himself in the Cellar among the
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Boxes.
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to sleep
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Robt Gates
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to wit
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Informations of Witnesses taken upon Oath this
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3d, day of August 1776, at the
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at the
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Dwelling House of Mr.
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Sign of the Bricklayers Anns in
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the
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corner of Brook Street. before
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Thomas Prickard
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His Majesty's Coroner for the
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, on View of the Body of
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in the said Parish and Liberty than and
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there lying Dead.
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Brother to the Deced on his Oath saith That on
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Friday the 2d. day of August Instant
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that
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about 8 o'Clock in
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the Morning he came to his House where his Brother lived and
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enquired for his Brother, he was answered he was gone down into
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the Cellar as he had frequently done and laying on the Boxes,
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at Eleven o'Clock he went up to the Maids Room & enquired
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if she had seen his Brother, she said he had been in her Room
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in the Morning about 8 or 9 o'Clock that he sat down in a
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