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The Information of
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Who being on Oath says that he is about 22 years of
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Age, was born in Dublin and bred to the Sea was dischar-
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February last says that
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Francis German
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Samuel Collins
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now in custody were discharged from
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the said ship at the said time says that Lawrence Sweet.
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Man also in custody was with this informant on board
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his Majesty's ship Rainbow, as was
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Thomas Brown
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other-
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Armstrong
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a Painter not yet taken says when he
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was discharged the came to lodge at me Dermotts in
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Spitelfields a Barber where he continued until above
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a Week since when he went to Chatham for a few Days then
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returned when he met in
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as he believes on
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Saturday last the aforesaid
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Thomas Brown
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at Armstrong
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when the said Brown proposed
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to this informant to go upon the Road and get Money,
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says they went all together to a Public please oppositer
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to the Goats Heads in
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where some Painters that
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knew Brown were drinking and drank several Pots
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of Beer, that about 7 o' Clock they went from the said
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House towards Highgate that in the said Road about 8
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o'Clock as he believes they stopped a Man and Woman
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in a one Horse Chaise them they robbed of a Silver Watch
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and some Silver says that said Brown stopped the Chaise
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that he this Informant held the horse while said Brown
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and Sweetman took the Watch and Money says that
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the said Watch was prawned the same Might by Sweetman
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for a Guinea in a street near
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ment and Sweetman went to Gorman's Lodgings at
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John Heley
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Says that on Monday last about
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five o'Clock the said Brown
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Henry Johnson
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Samuel
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Collins
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the said
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Francis Gorman
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and this Informant
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met at the said Gorman's Lodgings when Mrs. Leech
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