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HENRY PORTER. I am drayman to Messrs. Truman and Co. On the 28th of January, I was at the corner of
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, with my dray, between six and seven o'clock in the evening, and missed a cask. I saw it at Mr. Gullen's in about two hours, with the marks all chipped out. Smallman told me where to find it.
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ANN GULLEN. My husband is a cooper. On the 28th of January, two men brought a cask to our house to sell - I told them I would not buy it; they then asked to leave it there for a few minutes. I believe they both asked me to let them leave it.
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JOHN SMALLMAN. On the 28th of January, I saw the prisoner with the firkin on his shoulder, in White's-row, Spitalfields; he took it into Gullen's shop. I went in with him, and afterwards told the drayman.
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re-examined. What did the man do to the cask in your presence - A. I did not take notice.
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Q.Did they not strike the marks out in your presence - A. I do not know - I believe he had a tool in his hand. I do not know the prisoner.
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(Property produced and sworn to.)
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. I am an officer. When I took the prisoner, Mrs. Gullen said, she held the candle while the prisoner defaced it.
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First Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Recorder.
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