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I know the prisoner very well? - Where did you see him? - I saw him last April sessions, he was tried before this Court, for stealing a quantity of muslin and other things.
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What was his sentence? - He was sentenced to be transported to America for seven years.
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Was you in Court at the time? - I was, he is one of the people I took down to the ship.
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The prisoner was one of the men, delivered to me.
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Was he amongst them that secured the arms? - I do not know, he was amongst the rest that went away.
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I apprehended him in Onslow-street, in company with the other two men, Thomas and Matthews.
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PRISONER's DEFENCE.
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I have nothing to say; my heart is quite broke.
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Tried by the London Jury before Mr. DEPUTY RECORDER.
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