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before me this
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12th. day of April 1780
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to sell,
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that after being there some time a Person now present who
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, asked the Price of her, and both
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this Informant and said Eyles went into a Public house together
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That shortly after another Man came in and began talking to
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Eyles about another Horse, which when ended, Eyles asked
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this Informant if he would sell his Mare, when this Informant
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answer in the Affirmative and added that he would not sell
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her under two Guineas and a half That Eyles then said
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this Informant to take a Promissory Note of his,
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for the Mare which this Informant as often and absolutely
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refused. That this Informant then went out, took his Mare from
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a Boy who was holding her and tied her to a Rail. That said
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Eyles (after this Informant came in again) went out, took off
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her Bridle and Saddle and feloniously rode her away, without
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his privity or consent, leasing this Informant and said Eyles's
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Companion in the Public house, and the Bridle and Saddle
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12th. day of April 1780.}
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