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by Indentures bearing date the Thirtiethday of October
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in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven hundred and forty eight
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since his said Apprenticeship
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absented himself for a Considerable time together from his Business and
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to Maintain himself at his own Expense
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by reason whereof he is greatly afraid that he shall
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your petitioner therefore humbly prays your
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