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The King having thought proper, in
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Considerable of some Circumstancs, humbly
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Mercy to the said Convict, upon Condition of
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should be transported for
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The Term abovementioned of Seven Years, to
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some of His Majesty's Colonies, or Plantations, in
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Sir,
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Your most obedient
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