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<p n="190"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo121">Middlesex</rs>
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<p n="191">The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n191-1">Thomas<lb></lb>
Allen Hale</rs>
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of the Ship Wells now lying<lb></lb>
at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo122">Stone Stairs</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo123">River Thames</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
aforesaid County and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n191-2">Abraham Hughes</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Son of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n191-3">William Hughes</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo124">Ratcliff Cross</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45026_occ58">Watchman</rs>
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Taken this fifth day of<lb></lb>
January 1782 before me one of his<lb></lb>
Majesty's Justices of the Peace in and for<lb></lb>
the said County.</p>
<p n="192">Who being on the Oaths severally and<lb></lb>
respectively say and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n192-1">Thomas Allen</rs>
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for<lb></lb>
himself saith that about the hour of Twelve o'Clock at<lb></lb>
noon on<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
day the second day of January Instant<lb></lb>
being <gap reason="illegible"></gap>
in the Cabbin of the said ship wells Country<lb></lb>
Some Money he had then lately received from his Ca<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
he heard the foot of some person walking upon Deck<lb></lb>
when upon he took the money he had been counting up<lb></lb>
(Thirty one Guineas) and put part on the Log Book<lb></lb>
and the other he left on the Table at which Initant<lb></lb>
one <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n192-2">William Tingay</rs>
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came from the Quarter Deck into<lb></lb>
the Cabbin and observed to Informed that he<lb></lb>
TIngay was come in night timeThat informant<lb></lb>
employed some little time after in looking over the<lb></lb>
Log Book and then put the Money in his Chest and<lb></lb>
Locked it when Tingay asked him if he was giong on<lb></lb>
There Informant told him as he had no Victualer on<lb></lb>
Board dressed he believed he must go on shore<lb></lb>
That Informant then Locked the Cabbin Door and<lb></lb>
came on shore with Tingay to the house of Mr.<lb></lb>
Buffum in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo125">Broad Street</rs>
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Ratecliff. and drank a Pint<lb></lb>
of Beer. Informant then asked said Tingay if have<lb></lb>
would go with him to the Captains he having a Pair<lb></lb>
of Steelyards to Carry there when Tingay said he<lb></lb>
could not accompany him as he had Business to do in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo126">Narrow Street Limehouse</rs>
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. Informant then left said<lb></lb>
Tingay at Buffums and went to the Captains in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo127">Great St. Helens</rs>
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and returned to the Ship between<lb></lb>
Six and Seven o' Clock the same Evening and there</p>
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