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The several Informations of
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for himself saith that the two Snuff Boxes now produced
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were brought to him as a Wrokman to fit them up by a Servant
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on One Dry butter who keeps a Shop in
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Dry butter his Master with Directions for this Informt. to fit
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Mark set in One of the said Boxes, and has also rubbed out
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the Mark in the other had not this Informt. for bid him And
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One of the sd Boxes marked 26.23 is the Property of these
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Informts. and stolen from them, and say that they verily
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believe that the other Box is also their property and also
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stolen from them but the Mark being rubbed out they cannot
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possitively swear to it, And these Informants say that upon
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Charging the said Dry butter with stealing the said Boxes
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the said Drybutter confessed the taking but the said Boxes
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out of their Shop and the said Dry butter first say'd that the
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Price put upon them was Twenty Seven Shillings for One, and
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thirty Shillings for the other and that they were both Intrusted
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the said Dry butter say'd that the said
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fixed the
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Forty five Shillings neither of which Accounts of the said
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