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for himself says that the Portmantean now produced containing
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a Quantity of Appeal and divers other Articles are this
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Informants propertyThe said George Cainer for himself saith
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off and looking out of the Chaise Window he saw a Person now
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present who calls himself Thomas Petree with the said Port-
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then pursued him with others and never lost the sight of him
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untill he secured himThe said Francis Middleton for himself
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at this timeThat he heard one of said Gentleman call out
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