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April 1786
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Who being upon Oath say, and first the said
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saith, that the 2 Coats one Waistcoat and a Pocket Book
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now produced are his property and were Stolen in his House
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on said Saturday Morning
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Bundle, seemed much confused, got into his Coach, and
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ordered him to drive to
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that
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in said Bundle, he observed a Black Coat, a Red Waistcoat
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and some Linen; that in going along
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he observed
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said Glover take a Pocket Book like that now produced
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out of the Coat pocketthat he drove said Glover to the House
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