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The Informations of
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taken
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on Oath before us two of his Majestys
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Justices of the Peace
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in and
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for the said County this 4th day of Octr 1781
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Says that on the Evening of the First of
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Octr.
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Instant His Apartments in a House No 152. in the Parish of
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on the North side of the Turnpike Road was in Danger of being burnt by the
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Fire which happened at that Time at a Public house known by the Sign
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of the Queens head next door but one to where this Informant Lived
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him
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to remove part of his Goods at which Time he saw the
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Prisoner who calls himself
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Joseph Wright
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in his said Apartments very busy
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carrying Goods and Apparel out of his said ApartmentsThat Yesterday as this
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Informant was enquiring of his Neighbours if any of them had any of
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his Property the said
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Joseph Wright
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came to this Informant and said
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he had Two armed (hairs his Property which he would deliver and accordingly
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he did deliver to this Informant the said Two Armed Chairs That this Informant
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asked the said
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if he had any more of his Property the would Satisfy
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him for his Trouble That the said
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said he had not any thing Else
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That this Informant Suspecting the said
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Joseph Wright
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to have more of his Property
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having seen him with a Bundle under his Arm going from his house at the Time of the said
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Obtained a
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Search Warrant to search his Lodgings that before he put the said Warrant in
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Execution and in Presence of John Term The Headborough The said
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declared positively that he had not in his posession any Goods
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or things of this
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who further sayth that on Searching the Apartments of the said
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Joseph Wright
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He found One Linnen Handkerchief One Pair of Cordesoy Breeches one Pair of Cloth Breeches
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One Flannel Ironing Cloth, One Blanket One Surtout Great Coat One Brown Cloth Coat
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and Waistcoat with metal Buttons, One Printed Linnen Gown One Piece of Floor Cloth
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his property and which Goods and Apparel he this Informant declares on his Oath were
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taken out of his Apartments Situate as aforesaid at the Time of the said Fine And
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Mary the Wife of the said
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George Alder
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Declares that the Collimencoe Pettycoat
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found on the person of
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Ann Wright
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Altho says she is Marryed to the said
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is the Property of her husband
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George Alder
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and was taken
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out of his Apartments during the said Fine
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Sworn
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at the Rotation Office
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this 4th. day of Octr. 1781
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Before us}
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Geo Alder
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