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were accordingly measured by the said
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and this InformantThat said Waters asked two Shillings and Six
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pence a Dozen for the said Ribbon one sort with anotherThat said
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said he could not afford to give them two Shillings
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and Six pence a Dozen, but would give them two Shillings a Dozen
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that the said Johnreplied they should not go under two
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shillings and three pence a Dozen which said
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Judith Levy
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agreed to, and paid the Sum of Six pound nineteen
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Shillings for the same, to the said WatersThat said Lucas,
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Summers, Waters andthen were going to take
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the Lace away, when said Waters said that as they had bought
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one part, they should have the other, observing that it would be
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better not to carry the said Lace along the Street again for fear
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of a downThat said
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said he would not give them
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more than forty Guineas for itThat said Waters said he Should
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have itThat said Moses Levy pulled a Paper out of his Pocket
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containing Thirty nine Guineas and asked his Wife if she had got
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any Moneythat she took a Guinea out of a Nutmeg Grater
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which she gave to her Husband who paid the said Forty Guineas
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to said WatersThat during the time of making the Agreement for
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said Lace and Ribbons their Informant observed that as many
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difficulties arose between them she had nather go away and
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have nothing to do with it That said Waters Stood at the
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Door with drawn Cutlass and swore that nobody should either
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come in or go out, for that there should be no trapping Works
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hereThat during the aforesaid Transaction said Waters and
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observed that as it was done in
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and so
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near
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they did not doubt but that there would be
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Hand Bills out immediately and that it was therefore necessary
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to be as expeditions as possibleThat it was then agreed between
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said Judith Levy and this Informant to carry said Lace to
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