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Stocking's the Property of this Deponent
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Maketh Oath and Saith That he this
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Deponent sent Goods to
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in the County of Hants
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on Saturday Previous to the Eleventh day of July last to his Shop
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there and in Consequence thereof had taken Place in the Deligence
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aforesaid a Wednesday
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Morning the said 11th. day of July last And his Deponent Saith That
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where she was Confined for the above Felony
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And that this Deponent did not know that She was retaken
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untill Tuesday afternoon the Tenth day of July last when
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Compter informed this Deponent
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thereof And this Deponent further Saith That he could not Stay
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to Attend the Tryal of the said
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without great loss and injury to himself as he would thereby
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have lost the Sale of the said Goods or the Greatest Part thereof
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have Previously Engaged to Supply Captain Mann with the
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same And this Deponent Saith That he did not Omit to Attend at the
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last Session to Prosecute and give Evidence against the said Elizabeth
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Green out of any favour towards her or for any Reward or hope or
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Sworn at Justice Hall in the Old
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bailey the
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By the Court
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H. Davis
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