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And this Informant
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Ann Newell
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and lives with Mrs. Palmer
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in Green Street opposite the House of Mrs Lewis
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that on Friday last between Six & Seven oClock in
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the Evening she was looking out of the Window and
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saw a Man got over the Iron Rails of Mrs Lewies
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House and
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up the parlour Window & go into the
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House Immediately afterwards the Street Door was
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Opened and she saw two or three Men go in upon which
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this Informant
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soon after
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saw two of the Men come out of the said House with
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Bundles in their hands she then alarmed the Neighbourwood
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several of whom went to the said House and in a little
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time after she head one of the Men' ware taken
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Robert Cockburn
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& lives next door to the
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House of Mrs. Lewis in Green Street that last Friday
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about Seven oClock in the Evening an alarm was given
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that there were Thieves in Mrs. Lewis's House upon
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which he with others went to the said House and
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upon trying with the Key to Open the Street Door
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found it was Bolted in the inside and Immediately
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three Men armed with Cutlasses threw up the person
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Henry Hart
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John Lee
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for himself saith
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Coachman
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& lives with Mr. Palmer
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