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Brig whereof
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maketh Oath and saith that last
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Saturday Sennight about the hour of nine in the Night
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Dept. the deceased and one
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were going
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off to said Vessel in Boat belonging to the Nancy Sloop
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belonging, to Chicherter-that the side was running down
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were strong,
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that whom said Boat had got to said Vessel the Catherine Dept. deced. Jones
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went to the fore part of the fore
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Chairs of the said vessel called the Catherine-that Dept. got out of said
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Boat first, that the deceased followed him that Dept.
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had source got on Board said Vessel when he heard the
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deceased fall down into the water-that Dept
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has known the deceased about four Years
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that he was Mariner belonging to the James Brig of
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in North Wales whereof
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is Masters that Dept. and the deceased were upon
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very good terms and that his falling down into the Water
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and before stated was intriely accidentally
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Sworn the 23d. day of
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February 1789 before me}
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T Shelton Corr.
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Griffith
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the Catherine of Brig
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above mentioned maketh Oath and saith that he has heard
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the above Deposition read and the same is true and that
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Dept. known nothing further
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Sworn the 23rd day of
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February 1789 before me}
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T Shelton Corr.
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