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The Information of
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Hans Christian Arrhenius
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of
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Gentleman
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, and
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Joseph Littler
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and
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William Walker
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Servants
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to Mr. Jones of
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Fleet Street
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Pawn broker
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taken before me this
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14th. day of January 1785
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Who being on Oath say and first the said Hans Christian Arrhenius
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says that on Saturday Night last between 10 and 11 o'Clock as he
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this Informant (in Company with his Wife) were
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returning
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from
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. to their Carriage, they were Surrounded
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by several Men who thrusted violently against them and by force
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and Violence Snatched this Informant's Watch new produced
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out of his Pocket, together with one Gold Seal,
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a Gold Bed
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Hook and his Silk Handkercheif. And the said
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Joseph Littler
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says that the Watch now produced was Pawned at Mr. Jones's
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shop in
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on Monday evening last, as he verily
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beleives, by a Person now present who calls himself
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William
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Channing
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. And the said
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William Walker
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says that he is very
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sure that
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William Channing
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now present is the Person who Pawned
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the Watch now produced at said Mr.. Jones's Shop on Monday
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evening last for One pound eleven Shillings and Sixpence.
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Sworn before me this
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14th.. day of January 1785.}
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Sampr Wright
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H.C. Arrhenius
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Joseph Lettles
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William Walker
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