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The Information of
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17th. of March
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Who upon his Oath says that on Wednesday morning the 14th
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Instant about 2 o'Clock as he was Returning home from Mr.
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Tobins in
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, he Met a Watchman in a Court near
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, who asked him what he had in his Basket (having
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therein a Bottle of Brandy) That Informant replied Brandy, and
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and took the Bottle to Drink, And whilst he was putting the Bottle
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to his Mouth, a person now present who calls herself
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with another Woman came
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up that said Watchman gave said Bottle of Brandy to said
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, who drank of it and then gave it to her companion, who drank and returned
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the Bottle to said Watchman again-That said Watchman after
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drinking a second time, Returned the Bottle to this Informant, and
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whilst this Informant was putting the Bottle into his Basket the
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picked his Right hand breeches pocket of a
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Clouded silk Purse containing therein Eight Shillings. That
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he felt her take said Purse and Money, and upon his Rising up
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laid hold of her and charged her and her companion in
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Watchhouse, And is very sure that said
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feloniously stole his said Purse and Money.
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Sworn before me this
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17th. day of March 1787.}
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M Bond
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