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This Informant upon his Oath saith that on Tuesday
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last the 28th. day of March instant at about the hour of Six of
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the clock in the Evening He this Informant was in
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Prisoner
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produced in his Arms before him and in a short time
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After a Bag followed calling out Stop Thief upon which
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a Man with a large stick went up to the boy and pushed
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him down This Informant then Suspected that the said
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aforesaid near to a Bakers And this Informt
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but was intimidated and prevented
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by several persons whom this Informant believes were
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his Accomplices.
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Taken & Sworn before me the
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