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feloniously uttering and vending one Deer-Skin dress'd, and stamp'd with a false counterfeit Stamp, knowing it to be forg'd and counterfeit </rs>
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feloniously offering to Sale 6 Sheep skins, mark'd with a false counterfeit Stamp, knowing the Stamp to be Counterfeit </rs>
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acquitted </rs>
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