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to Wit
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The Information of
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Thomas
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Elizabeth
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Whitehead
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Knightsbridge
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Wife
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William Whitehead
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James Adams
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Hooper
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Court
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Garden Row
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Knightsbridge
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Milkman
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taken before me this
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23rd. day of December 1785
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Who being upon Oath say, and first the said
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Maria Laidley
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says that about half part Five o'Clock this Evening the two
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Sheets now produced were stolen out of this Informants
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Garden at
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as
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the hath been informed
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The said
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Elizabeth Whitehead
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says that about half after five
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o'Clock this Evening she saw the said Sheets hanging on a Line
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in the said Maria Laidleys Yard at
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aforesaid that
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in about ten Minutes afterwards says missed said Sheets
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the said
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James Adams
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says that having heard of said Robbery
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and seeing apenon now present who calls himself
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John
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Ingram
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coming along
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Sloane street
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aforesaid
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with
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two other persons he suspected them to have been guilty of
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them the same
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a Robbery and pursured them and apprehended the said
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John Ingram
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That the other two Men escaped on
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which he searched said Ingram immediately and
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found
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upon him the said two
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Table Cloth
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Sheets
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Sworn before me this
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23rd. day of Decr. 1785}
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Rt. Tayler
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Mr. Leadley
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James Adams
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Mr. Whitehard
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