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The Information of
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taken before Us two
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his Majesty's
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15th. of November last between Eight and Nine
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o Clock in the Evening as he was going through
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he was feloniously
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used him very ill and by force and Violence
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feloniously took and Carried away from
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his person one Silver Watch One Guinea
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in Gold and one Shilling and one Six pence
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in Silver his property And this
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Informant further upon Oath saith that
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he hath a Strong Suspicion that
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Charles Shelton
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persons now in Custody) are the persons
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who committed the said Assault and
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felony as above described
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Taken and Sworn before us
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this
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J. Hawley
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