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The Information of
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18th. day of January 1785
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Who being on Oath says that between 4 and 5 o'Clock this afternoon
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as he was going through
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he was
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Surrounded by Several Mew who hustled him at which time
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he had a Metal Watch with a Steel Chain and one Gold Seal
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taken out of his Pocket at which time a Person now Present
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he had his Watch when some Persons coming to his assistance
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they secured him and this Informant further says that he
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verily believes that said Brown is the Person that robbed
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