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Cuts at him with his Drawn hanger
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and terribly wounded him in his head face
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and several parts of his body swearing at the
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same time he would take away his Life
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which this Informt. fearing would be the
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Consequence from the great Quantity of
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blood which flowed from the Different
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wounds which her husband had received
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Stephen Collins
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that she
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Collins immediately stabbed her in the
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Thigh with his Cutlass And this Informt
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Sworn before me the
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27th. of September 1781
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