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the father of the
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Deceas'd that the Deceasd was 14 Years of Age in
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March last was a very healthy boy & never had a
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Darp I Ilness nor was never Troubled with any Ruptu
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sarp his Buziness Requires his Absence abroad from
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morning till evening & Seldom Saw the Deceasd in
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the Day time that last Wednesday in the Evening
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he Came home & Found the Deceas'd very ill in his
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bed he asked the Deceasd what was the Matter
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with him he Answered he had been beat by one
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Thomas Sharp
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for that he had Caught Seven brids out
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of Nine that Sharp by order of William Came
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A second time and be at him with a Stick a Cross the
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Coins that his Son then said he went to Williams
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Nets & Williams hit him with his Cane & took him
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by the arm & hicked him but did not Say where says
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his Son Died last Saturday afternoon but about half
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an hour before he Died he Cried out Williams
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Williams Distincly he asked him what he Calld
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out Williams for the Deceas'd answered Dady
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dady he hurt me
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Wm Cunningham
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Catherine Cunningham
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that her Son was a healthy boy
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and Never had any illness except the small pox
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and Meazles of wich he recovered some Years since
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never knew him to have a Rupture That last
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friday was Sennight her Son Complained of
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his belly and said he was not well & told her
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that Sharp had beat him with a Stick and
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