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<lb></lb>
The King<lb></lb>
agt.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n672-1">Daniel Hopkins</rs>
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For Felony in the Dwelling House<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n672-2">Thomas Pitts</rs>
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<p n="673">Thomas Pitts of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo488">Air Street</rs>
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in the parish of<lb></lb>
Saint James in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo490">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Maketh Oath that on the twelfth day of March last his<lb></lb>
House was entered and a Considerable quantity of Plate<lb></lb>
was Stolen thereout to the Amount of two<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
hundred and<lb></lb>
Sixty Pounds or thereabouts and Saith that the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n673-2">Daniel<lb></lb>
Hopkins</rs>
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was apprehended for the Said Felony about the<lb></lb>
beginning of this instant April and further Saith that one<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n673-9">Isaac Sampson</rs>
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a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45023_occ151">Jew</rs>
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is a Material Witness in this Prosecution<lb></lb>
against the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n673-3">Daniel Hopkins</rs>
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without Whose Testimony he<lb></lb>
Cannot Safely Proceed to trial of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n673-4">Daniel Hopkins</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and this Deponent hath been informed and which information<lb></lb>
he Verily believes to be true that the said<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n673-5">Isaac Sampson</rs>
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is<lb></lb>
now in Holland so that he Cannot<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
have the benefit of<lb></lb>
his Testimony at the Present Session Against the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n673-6">Daniel<lb></lb>
Hopkins</rs>
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and Saith that he will use his Utmost Endeavours to<lb></lb>
Cause the Said<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Isaac Sampson to be brought from Holland to give Evidence<lb></lb>
at the Next Session Against the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n673-7">Daniel Hopkins</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
Verily believes he Shall be able to Produce him then for<lb></lb>
that Purpose</p>
<p n="674">Sworn in Court at the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo491">Old Bailey</rs>
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this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45023_date60">29th day<lb></lb>
of April 1775</rs>
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