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The Information of
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me this 25: day of April 1768
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Who being upon Oath says that last Saturday Night
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where he saw a Person now present who calls himself
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Peter Perryn, that the said Peter; one
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Informant had some Conversation about the Journeyman Weavers
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working under Price, that from what the said
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he this Informant concluded that the Sd. Peter one Andrew Brogan and
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and others had been in the Nights out either cutting Weavers Works
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or thieving as the said Peter said he had like to have shot Andrew
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Brogan one Night having fired a Pistol off close by him, that
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the said Peter said they should come that Night to
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where he this Informant lodged at Thieves and desired that he this
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to do that the said Peter told him that Andrew Brogan was then
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gone to fetch an Iron Crow to break into the house that the said
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that he this Informant then went home and left the door open
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all the Family being gone to Bed except one of
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Dillow's Sons
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Lons
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and said
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Mr. Dillow who lodges in the house whom he this
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directly to bed, that between 2 & 3 o'Clock he was waked and told
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that Mr. Bailey had been robbed by Several Men who had broke
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into his Apartment and had taken Money Ribbons last and
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Bank Notes out of different Drawers, and this Informant
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further says that he does suspect and verily believe that
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the said
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were three of the People concerned in the said Robbery, and that
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the said
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had promised to give him part of the Money
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which this Informant, told him was in the new Chest of Drawer's
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in the said
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April 25. 1768}
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