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in the Second Regiment of foot Guards in Colonel
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Clavering's Company, taken before me this 18th. day
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of October 1753.
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Who being upon Oath says that on Tuesday the 18th. day of September last one
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upon his asking the said Hamilton what was the matter the said Hamilton
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answered he had been wounded in an affray which he had in the Street, but
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by whom he could not tell (he the said Hamilton being at that time much in
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Liquor) Says that thereupon he looked at the wounds which the said Hamilton
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Breast, one
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through his Ribbs, one in his Groin, and another in his Shinn Bone, which
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appeared to be given by a two Edged Weapon, about the Breadth of an Inch,
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Says that he Dressed his Wounds, and afterwards carryed him home to
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this Informant's Lodgings, whose he contained all Night, Says that this
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Informant was obliged to go out Soon the next Morning, and upon his
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Return home found the said Hamilton gone from his Lodgings and
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this Informant Suspecting where he was gone, he immediately went to the house
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of one
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Alexander Kennedy
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(he said Alexander being with the said
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Hamilton the Night before) and there found him concealed in a Clossett
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Sworn before me
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this 18th. October 1753}
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W Fielding
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