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the deced came to Lodge
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in the one pair of Stairs Room in the same
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(Augt. 28.th) Says that she saw the Deced go out
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Yesterday Morning, and that he returned in
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about two Hours and went up Stairs towards
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his Apratment, says that between Ten and
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own Room on the Ground Floor when she
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heard a Noise overhead inthe Deced's Apartment
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upon which she went up Stairs and finding
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the Deced's Door Close but not fastened Dept.
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went in and saw the Deced standing near a Table there
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with a Reason in his Right Hand close to
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his Throat & Drawing at mess his There at and Bleeding from a Wound in
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the Thorat Says that the Deced did not speat
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and that this Dept. called out to the other
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Lodgers, who came there, and Deced in about
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five Minutes fell down upn the Floor, did
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not speak, but died in about half an hour
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and Dept. believes that the Wound in Deced
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Throat was the cause of his Death, and Dept.
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believes that he gave himself the Wound will
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the Razor which was found Bloody upon the
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