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The Information of
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10th: day
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Who being upon Oath that he called on Monday last at
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William Foriester
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That the said Foriester
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asked him if he knew any person that would buy any Indigo as
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he had a Quantity to Sell, to which this Informant replied, that
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he had an acquaintance one Hitchcock a Man who lived in
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who was a Judge of it That said Foriester then
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gave this Informant a Quantity of Indigo now produced of about
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one Ounce weight, which he this Informant took to said, Mr.
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Hitchcock, who told him that there was not a sufficient Quantity
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for him to give his Opinion Says that on the next day (Tuesday)
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the said Foriester called
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at this Informants house and
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asked him if he had shewed the
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he mentioned, the
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Indigo, he the day before had left with him, and what the
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had said to him That the said Foreister then said, that
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he would send a greater Quantity, and that the Same Evening
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a Quantity of Indigo of about one or two pound weight was
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sent to this Informants house by the said Foriester, who sent his
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with it and further says, that on the Thursday following
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the Wife of the said Foriester came to this Informants house and
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desired this Informants to say "that he had the said Indigo of
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one Vio as or a
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Officer" and begged "that he this
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Informant would not say he had it of her said Husband That
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he want to the said Hitchcocks house (having observed that some
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Indigo was advertised) and requested him to let him have
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