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The Information of
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of June 1767
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Who being upon Oath says that he knows
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John Smith
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now in Custody,
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also now in Custody,
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John
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Abbott
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Edward Williams
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Patrick Fennell
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commonly
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called Pad,
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Thomas Pigg
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now present,
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Henry Hughs
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Joseph Fletcher
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, all of whom are Common Thieves
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and that
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Israel Cowen
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and
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Lazarus Abraham
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now
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present are receives of Stolen Goods, says that before
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Christmas last the said
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John Abbott
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John Smith
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and
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one Dick since Transported brought to this Informant
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in a Bagg four Sheets, a new Shift body and the diner
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which Cowen bought in his Rooms afterwards said
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Abbott, said Smith and
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Henry Hughes
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brought
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Sold to Cowen as aforesaid one Ham and six
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pair or upwards of Stockings, that after this
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said Abbott, Hughes,
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Edward Gibbs
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brought a Silver
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Tunkard which he believes was Stolen from the
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Pays head and Cowen about which Chapel which
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Cowen bought for three Guineas and that he afterward
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Sold it for Cowen at four Shillings and six pence
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one Ounce to one Jacob a Jew who carried it Abroad,
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after this Smith and libbett and
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Henry Hughes
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brought a blue Caped Coat one Cloth coloured great Coat
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and a
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Powter Tankard which they said they Stole
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in
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White Chapel
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Road and that Cowen bought them
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says that last Week, Abbott, Pad: and Williams
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brought five Cheque Apro
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one Streped Muslin
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Apron & one Cheque Handkerchief which were
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taken
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