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Isaiah Israel
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Phineas Wolf
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taken before me this
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21st. day of February 1785
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Who being upon Oath say, and first the said
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John Morgan
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says that in the Evening of Saturday the 15th. day of February instant
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a mixture grey Coat and a pair of black Velvet Breeches now produced
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together with divers other Articles were stolen out of this Informants
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back Garret in
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aforesaidThe said
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William Down
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says that he made the said black Velvet Breeches
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and is very sure that they are his
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PropertyThe said
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Sarah Percival
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says that about a quarter
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before eight o'Clock on the said Saturday Evening she went up
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in order
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to turn his Bed down at which time she is very sure the
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Window was shut downThat in about half an hour afterwards
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she heard the said Window thrown up and heard some Person
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Robert
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says that between the hours of three and four oClock on
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Thursday last he bought the said Coat and Breeches of the
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said
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Isaiah Israel
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for One Pound fourteen shillings at
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the
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Coopers Arms
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in
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Swallow Street
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And the said Israel Israel
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