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The Information of
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1772
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Gate about 12 o Clock, that there was also in said
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house four Soldiers who sat in the same Box with think Informant Says
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were three of the said Four
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now produced was feloniously Stole out of this Informants Pocket.
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that as soon as this Informant missed his Watch he said to
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"I have lost my Watch
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Escaped, into the Guard RoomAnd the said
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for himself says that on Saturday night last about
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in Company with a Soldier whose name this does not know, that
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and this Informant sat down by them,
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that the said Jacob Zesile was drinking by himself in said Box
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also, that about five minutes after this Informant sat down the said
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delivered to this Informant a Silver Watch
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now produced, which Watch this Informant Immediately gave
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and told the said
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