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Maketh
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Oath and saith That he this Deponent did in the
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last July Session Prefer a Bill of Indictment against
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for Stealing from
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his Person or Watch and some other Property and
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the same (as this Deponent hath been informed and
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believes to be true) was found a true Bill And that he
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this Deponent was then in Service and could not
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Attend to the Prosecution thereof without running
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the risk of incurring his Masters displeasure and
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would not come on until the Session following
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did not attend her Trial and she was accordingly
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endeavoured so to do had he known when her trial
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not owing to any Partiality or Favor for her but was
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entirely for want of Knowing that
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Sworn at my House in
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day of July 1789. before me}
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Keryn
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