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Who being upon Oath says that on Friday last two persons now
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saying they wanted to go down
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the River, that this Informant put off with them, that immediately
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afterwards some persons calling out that they were Thieves and
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ordering this Informant to bring them he put back with them,
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that before they got to Shore he saw the said
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Sworn before me
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28th. Sepr. 1774}
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