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<p n="607"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45021_geo221">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45021_n607-1">Francis Sawyer</rs>
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taken<lb></lb>
before me this 28th. day of September 1774</p>
<p n="608">Who being upon Oath says that on Friday last two persons now<lb></lb>
present who call themselves <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45021_n608-1">John Coleby</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45021_n608-2">Charles Jones</rs>
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came<lb></lb>
into his Boat at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45021_geo222">Westminster Bridge</rs>
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saying they wanted to go down<lb></lb>
the River, that this Informant put off with them, that immediately<lb></lb>
afterwards some persons calling out that they were Thieves and<lb></lb>
ordering this Informant to bring them he put back with them,<lb></lb>
that before they got to Shore he saw the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45021_n608-3">Charles Jones</rs>
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<lb></lb>
pull a red Handkerchief containing something out of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45021_geo223">his Breeches</rs>
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and throw the same over the Larboard side of the Boat</p>
<p n="609">Sworn before me<lb></lb>
28th. Sepr. 1774}</p>
<p n="610"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45021_n610-1">Fras Sayer</rs>
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