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The Information of
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Hall in the County of Dunham taken
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before me this 28th. day of December 1782.
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Who being on Oath says as this Informant was going into
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the
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this Evening, he perceived
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a person now present who calls himself
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behind him. That when the Door opened leading to the Pit, the
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George Barrington
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pressed hard against this Informant,
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at which instant this Informant felt his Watch go out of
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his fob and catched the said
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's Right hand
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in this Informant's Right hand Breeches pocket. That upon
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this Informant laying hold of said Barrington's hand, he
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jumped from him and ran away, but was immediately secured.
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And further says he is very sure that the said
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feloniously stole his said Watch.
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Sworn before me this
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28th. day of Decemr. 1782.}
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Chas. Jor. Douglas
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