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aged abt. 36 Years upon Oath
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who is now at Sea with whom she Intermarried
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at
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London abt. 11 Yrs. ago & by whom she
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aged upwards of Nine
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aged abt. three Years says her
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said husband on the 25th. day of Decr. 1744
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(he being at that time a
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himself as a Covenant Servant for 2 Years
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to Mr.
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Isaac Couse
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of Carey Street in the
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Parish of
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in the Liberty of
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Westmr. in the County of Middx.
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Stay maker
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& served the said Mr. Couse for the Term
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of Two Years as aforesaid says Mr. Couse
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agreed with this Examinants husband to
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give him One Shilling P Week for the first
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Year of his said Service & two Shillings
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P Week for the second Year of his said
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Service says her sd. husband after he
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quitted his said Service never Rented ten
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Pounds a Year paid Parish Taxes or
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lived a hired Yearly Servant for one Year
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as her said husband hath informed her & as
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she verily believes
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Sworn this
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26th. day of April 1758
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Barth: Hammond
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Eliz: Powell
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