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The Information of
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John Cordwell
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taken
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before me this 21st. day of July 1769
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Who being upon Oath says that he knows a person now present
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who calls himself
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Joseph Bursh
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, that on a Monday Morning about
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5 or 6 Weeks ago the said
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Joseph Brush
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was at this Informant's
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house and had with him a Silver repeating Watch which he made
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Strike several Times, that he this Informant keeps the Sign of the
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Red Lion in
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Bevis Marks
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near
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Houndsditch
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John Cordwell
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Sworn before me
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July 21. 1769}
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Middlesex
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To wit
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The Information of
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Joseph Levi
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taken before me
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this 21st. day of July 1769
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Who being upon Oath says that on Monday the 12th. of June last he saw
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Joseph Brush
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now present in
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Duke's Place
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, that the Said
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Joseph Brush
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then had in his Possession a Silver repeating Watch Maker's Name
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Reeve and Cotton, and that the & Case of the said Watch was chased
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Joseph Levi
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Sworn before me
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July 21. 1769}
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