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MIDDLESEX COMMITMENTS.
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Detained on oath of
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Jonathan Greenwood
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and another, for stealing two
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blankets, a tea-kettle, a copper pan, Etc. his property. Dated March
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28, 1780.
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, committed by S, Wright,
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Esq; on oath of
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, on suspicion; and detained for stealing 2
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pair of men's shoes, her property. Dated March 20. 1780.
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Detained on oath of
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Sarah Jones
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, for stealing 2 pair of men's shoes the
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. Dated March 22, 1780.
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Ann Winshorough
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dington, Esq; on oath of
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, on suspicion; and de-
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tained for stealing a silver watch his property. Dated March 28, and
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29, 1780.
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from
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Esq; on oath of
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Ann Gascoigne
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and others, on suspicion;
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and detained for stealing a pair of stays, a cotton gown, 2 petticoats and
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and apron, her property. Dated March 28 and 29, 1780.
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, 31st March, 1780, standing
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indicted for grand larceny.
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The said
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Levi Lara
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was, on the 2d of February, 1780, committed to
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-compter by Mr. Alderman Plomer, on oath of Edward
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and others, for stealing 3 pair of silk stockings, and 17
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yards of silk ribbon, the property of
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Edward Wheelhouse
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and John
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; and it appearing at the last session of gaol delivery of New-
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gate for the
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, that the felony was perpetrated within the
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, he was, by order of the Court, sent to
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; and on the
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27th of March, 1780, was delivered to the governor of Tothillfields-
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