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Esqr one of
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His Majestys Justices of the Peace in
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and for the said County this 10th day
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of September 1781
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Who being upon Oath say and First the said Martha Bokkey
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for himself says that last Night between 9 & 10 o'Clock she
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went to bed at her Apartment at Mr.
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Cox's
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and locked her Chamber Door no other Person being
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then in her Apartment, that about eleven o'Clock she was
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awaked by some person attempting to pull off her Gold Necklace
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that on this Informant awaking the said person ran away,
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that this Informant then perceived that she had been robbed
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of about seven and twenty Shilings in Money a pair of Silver
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Shoe Buckles and a piece of a Garnet Ring, that amongst.
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the said Money there were a counterfeit Shilling and a counterfeit
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six pence and this Informant is very certain that the counterfeit
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shilling and counterfeit six pence as also the piece of a Garnet
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are her
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And the said
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for herself says that last Night
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