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Depositions of a Witness taken at London that
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is to say at the Parish of
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aforesaid this 8th. day of October 1796 on view of
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the body of
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now here lying
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dead.
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to Mr. Yarrow way of Earl Street
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maketh Oath & saith that yesterday
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afternoon a little before five he & the deced who was footman
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to Mr. Narroway left Mr. Narroways Counting house on the
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top of Mr.
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near
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& went down to the end of the Wharf near the WatersieDept
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left the deced standing on the Wharf & went on some Timber
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at the end of the Wharfthat
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one
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Dept. was on the timber Blackmore halloed out & sayed
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Master
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I Fancy I am (mary the deced) is over board
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Dept. heard a Splashing in the water near some Craft that
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lay at Mr. Heddingtons to loaf adjoining Mr. NYaroways
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Dept. immediately went there & saw the deceds head just
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above the Waterthat soon after the deced such under the
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WaterThat in about twenty Minutes after the deced & appeared quite dead
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was taken out of the Water near the Place & was taken to
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the public house where he now lied
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G Jameson
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