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Who being on Oath Say and first the Said
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for himself says that on Tuesday Evening the 31st. of April
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last two Bank Notes of the Value of twenty pounds each
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were stole from him, that the has Cause to suspect that
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stole the Same they being in his
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is one of the said Bank Notes that were stolen
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the Morning he gave Cash for the Said Note now produced by
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Walding
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