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that he was also a Prisoner in the said Gaol That that Day he came
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in the Sick Ward where Dept attends ill with the Palsy
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getting better he went from the Sick Ward-that on the 2nd.
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January he came in to the Sick Ward again having had or
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relapse that on that Day he had a fit of Apoplexy
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that he continued to get worse from that time until Friday
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Night last when he departed this Life that he was at Waded
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by the Surgeon of the said Gaol and Dept. has no doubt the
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