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about Town, and that the said Sampson had half the Money
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for which the sd. paper was told and this Informt and his Brother the
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this Informt. and his said Brother agreed to break open a Desk
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in which they imagined there was upwards of
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forty pounds, says the said Sampson gave this Informants Brother a large
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key, the key of his own Room in Order to break open the said Desk by Means
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of which his Brother did break it open, but that they only found seven or Eight
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Shillings worth of half pence, which was divided equally amongst them,
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says that within these two Year last past he this Informant has stole different
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Quantitys of Ribbans which Ribbans the aforesd
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always
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received knowing them to be Stole and disposed of them for this Informant
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and says that at the Time of the Fine on
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, he this Informant
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and the aforesaid Bourk Stole out of a Linnendressers Shop about Eight
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and Twenty Yards of Muslin, which this Informant disposed of and that
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the Money was divided equally between this Informant and said Bourk
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Sworn before me this
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& others
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for Felony
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