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defirect leave to bind or Tye up his Bror. Bowels & that then
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he might blew his Brains out That he & his Bror. might dir
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togr.That the man (the Person in Custody did not Fire
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but his Compain on
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retreatedLoachrd his gun
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Witness (who was knocking kissing his dying
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Bror.) & sd. if You speach two Words I will blow yr. Brains
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out That he attended his Bror. to the Middx Hospl.
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here
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he died in abt. half an hour of the Wound. Says That the
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deced declared in his last Panys That he never Struck the
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Prisonr. at all till he had struck him wth. the But End of his
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deced declared is true
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No. aforesd. doing wt. he & his Bror. did. That the Turnip Tops
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were placed up in Parcels in Ordr. to be remov'd & sold-says
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they were desir'd to return what they had guthrr'd & that
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they repus'd declaring they had no Right or Property
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Mathew Wells
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Willm. Johnson
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That last Sunday Morning
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the deced was brot. into the Hospital for a gun shot Wound
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in the Intestices at the Pit of the StomachThat he died soon
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after of the WoundThat upon opening the Borty divers
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Shot were found in the intestines & a small white metch
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Westcoat Better wch. he believes to be forced into the Rorty
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by the Lowder
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