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1st. day
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in her passage
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with a Bundle under his Coat that Informant asked him what
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he had got when he ran away and dropped a Coat and shirt
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person secured said Scott, And further says that a Gown, a Shawl
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House and saw him drop a Coat, a Skirt and a Waistcoat now
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he searched said Scott and in his Coat found a Shawl now
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Sworn before me this
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1st. day of February 1785}
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