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July 1791
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Sheweth
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That Your Petitioner's late Father was appointed by
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the Goals of
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That on the Fourth
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day of July Instant Your Petitioners Father Died and has left an Aged
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who is entirely destitute of any Way to get her livelihood but
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what may arise from her late Husbands Business.
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That Your Petitioner has for some Years past conducted
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the Business with, and done the different Works at the abovementioned
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Places for his Father.
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Your Petitioner therefore humbly hopes that
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Your Worships will be pleased to appoint him
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Your Jobbing Smith in room of his late Father
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for me benefit of himself and Mother.
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And Your Petitioner will ever Pray Etc.
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George Williamson
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Resolved that the said
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George Williamson
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be and he is
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Jeremiah Williamson
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