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this Deponent that they (meaning the said
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as this Deponent believes) would make her the said
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Barbara Wilson a handsome present besides and did suppose her
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going to her Friends would be the making of her and upon that She
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the said Barbara Wilson took her leave of this Deponent saying to
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this Deponent at the same time that She could not inform this Deponent
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where She was going to but imagined She was to be with some of
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Samuel Wilson
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Family and assured this Deponent that let her be
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where She would that she the said Barbara Wilson would write to this
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Deponent in a short time to let her know where She was or words to that
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Effect but this Deponent Saith that She hath neither seen or heard
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from the said Barbara Wilson from that time to the present And
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this Deponent further Saith that She verily believes that the said
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Barbara
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hath for the Reasons aforesaid been Spirited away and
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prevailed upon to Absent herself by the Agents of the said
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Samuel
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in Order and with an intent to prevent and hinder the said
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Barbara Wilson's giving her Evidence against the said
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Samuel
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And this Deponent
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Mark Cork
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for himself Saith that he
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hath at the Request and desire of his Master Mr.
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Joshua Warne
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and
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Mr.
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Thomas Dibbs
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two of the Assignees of the said
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Samuel Wilson
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and
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several other of the Creditors of the said
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Samuel Wilson
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Used his utmost
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Endeavours for upwards of these Six Weeks last past both in the
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City of London
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and Suburbs thereof in Order to find
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out the said Barbara Wilson by making proper Enquirys for that
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purpose but this Deponent hath not as yet been able to get any
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Information where the said Barbara Wilson can be found And this
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Deponent further Saith That the Woman who is abovementioned to be
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called Mrs. Nanny was the late Servant of him the said
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Samuel Wilson
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as he this Deponent Apprehends and believes And this Deponent
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verily believes that the said
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Barbara Wilson
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hath been Spirited away
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by the Agents of the said
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Samuel Wilson
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in Order and with an intent
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to prevent and hinder the said Barbara Wilson's giving her Evidence
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against the said
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Samuel Wilson
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Sworn at the Session House in the
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this 18th. day of May 1768
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By the Court
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Mary Dowbing
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