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taken before me One of his Majestys
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Justices of the
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For the Sd. County
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Who Being Upon Oath Says that he was at the House of
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Gee, in the
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Upon Saturday
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Evening Last about Eight o Clock When this Informant saw
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One
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James Gallaher
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Come into the sd. House with Oysters and
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Offered them to Sale When the sd. Gallaher Chargd, this Inform
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with Owing him One peney for Oyster which this Informant
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Denying, the Sd, Gallaher Refusd, to Open this Informant any Oyster,
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Upon which this Informant told him to go About her Business and
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Said to Ought to have a Lick Upon his Head for Charging him this
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Informant with Owing Money for Oysters when the Sd. Gallaher
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Took up A Knive form his Side and Said Now would Like to have
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This Knive in yr. Gutts Or Bolley Upon which One Eneas Tarney
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Said to the sd. Gallaher you Scoundroll How Dare you Draw a knive
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Upon a Naked Man
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Upon which to
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and Endeavoured to Strike the
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Knive Down upon which Blows Insued and the sd. Gallaher was
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Thrown Down and
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Eneas Tarney
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was Upermost when in about three Minuets
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the Sd. Eneas Tarney was Dead and Upon Examination of the Body
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of the Deceased there Appears a wound under the Pape of the right
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Breast which wound this Informant Verily Believes to Be given the
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Deceased By the Sd. Gallaher and this Informant Say that Mr. Gee
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Master of the Sd,
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Calld, to this Informant and Others to Stop
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the sd, Gallaher for that he had Killed the sd, Terney Upon which
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this Informant Did Seize the sd. Gallaher who said Damn Your
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Blood You Dog Ill, Stab you to
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Wm Pearson
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Sworn Before
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Me this 22d. of Octr 1753
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