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<p n="1546"> <obscured></obscured>
ith <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65236_n1546-1">Thomas Dixon</rs>
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the Parish Bradle<lb></lb>
this Deponent sent for a Shell and helped<lb></lb>
to put the deceased into it and two of the Parish<lb></lb>
Officers took his<obscured></obscured>
to the Bone house<lb></lb>
belonging to the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65236_geo1030">Parish of St. George</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65236_geo1031">Hanover<lb></lb>
Square</rs>
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situate in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65236_geo1032">South Audlby Street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and further this Deponent sayeth not,</p>
<p n="1547"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65236_n1547-1">Geo: Rhodes</rs>
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</p>
<p n="1548"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65236_n1548-1">John Whale</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65236_occ533">Quarter Master</rs>
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in the frist Ryiml<lb></lb>
of Life Guards being soon deporeth that about<lb></lb>
ten o'Clock Yesterday Morning as he was<lb></lb>
walking by the Side of the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65236_geo1033">Serpentine River</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65236_geo1034">Hyde Park</rs>
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he saw two Gentleman looking<lb></lb>
at something on the Surface of the said<lb></lb>
River and this Deponent then thought he saw<lb></lb>
the heard of a Person on the Surface of the<lb></lb>
River and he waited about ten Minutes by<lb></lb>
the River Side until <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65236_n1548-4">George Rhodes</rs>
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came<lb></lb>
up to him whom he desired to go into the River<lb></lb>
and see what it<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
was, which he did and<lb></lb>
he brought the deceased to Shore and this<lb></lb>
Deponent in the presence of the said two<lb></lb>
Gentleman desired the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65236_n1548-5">George Rhodes</rs>
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to<lb></lb>
search the Pockets of the deceased which he<lb></lb>
did and found<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
therein one Keys and some half<lb></lb>
pence<del>in one Pocket used in the other</del>
one<lb></lb>
and & Letter which was so obliterated<lb></lb>
that<lb></lb>
that they could not till what had<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
written therein, and this Deponent<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Rhodes to take of the Money and<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
the Body until the<obscured></obscured>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
keeper<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
whom he would send, and this<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
went to the<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Gate keeper and told<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
to go to the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65236_geo1035">River Side</rs>
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where the deceased<lb></lb>
lay and then the (this Deponent) went<lb></lb>
about his own business</p>
<p n="1549"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65236_n1549-1">Jno: Whale</rs>
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</p>
<p n="1550"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65236_n1550-1">Thomas Cadman</rs>
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at 128 <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65236_geo1036">New Bond Street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
being sworn deporeth that, about 9 o'Clock<lb></lb>
on Friday morning last (the 8th. Instt) th<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
deceased came to him for some Money for<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Sugar whereupon he gave her a Guinea<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
told his to yet it charged as he had<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Silver, and this Deponent sayeth that<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
returned soon afterwards but did not<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
him any Silver in charge of the Guinea<lb></lb>
and asked him what he would have for<lb></lb>
Dinner, he answer'd<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Pear & Bacon which<lb></lb>
she got and he told her to have the Dinner<lb></lb>
ready by 3 o'Clock and he came<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
o'Clock and<obscured></obscured>
the Bell but nobody<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
it, upon which he went down Stairs in<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Kit</p>
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