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old Doors, Old Timber And other Materials therein which
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on Monday eveng last which
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was Accordingly done
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Sworn before me the 8th. August 1789
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his
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William Lewis
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of Old Ford
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Victualler
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with the
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about two Months ago the Prisoner
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Thomas
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Smith
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came to his House to
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for a
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Tobb as a
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Carpenter
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and did not
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then get in work left his Bag of tools
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and
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which he called for in about a Fortnight and
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took away, that last Monday was a Week
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he came again to this Informant & told
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him he had purchased the Estate in
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Tomlins Field had given five Guineas
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Earnest that the Decds and Agreements were
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all drawn up & Settled that he had employed
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Several Men & said he was going to pull
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down the Old Buildings & Build a New
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House Saith that the Men he employed brought
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a Quantity of Old Material & Deposited the
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Same in his Yard where the same now
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Remains
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Sworn before me the 8th August 1789
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Mr. Lewis
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James Billings
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of
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Bow
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Carpenter
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on his
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Oath saith that he has seen the Old Timber
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and Materials in Mr
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Lewis Yard
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and
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the same is of about the Value of Twenty
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Shillings
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Sworn before me the 8th August
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1789
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John Staples
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Jas Billings
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