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last Night about 11 oClock he was
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where he went to Bed with her (at which tune
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he had seven Guineas and some silver in his pocket) That about three
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o Clock in the morning the said Solomon Greentree called him and
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asked him if he had lost any thing that on searching his pockets he
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missed five Guineas and is very sure the said Ann Recd robbed him
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Recd wanted to lease the house and Suspecting her to have robbed
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he stopped her from going out of the house
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said Williams - And the said Patrick Mc. Manus for himself says
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on her being brought there by the said
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and found concealed
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between the heel and sole of her shoes five Guineas now produced
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Sworn before me this
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14th. day of Septr. 1781}
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W Addington
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Patrick Mc. Manus
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