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Westmr</rs>
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. in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo1222">County<lb></lb>
of Middlesex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Informations taken this Sixteenth<lb></lb>
day of July 1788 at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo1223">Parish of<lb></lb>
St. George</rs>
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within the<lb></lb>
Liberty of Westmr. in the County of<lb></lb>
Midesex upon an Inquisition touching<lb></lb>
dead in the Parish Liberty & County</p>
<p n="1244"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1244-1">Thomas Seddle</rs>
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in the County of<lb></lb>
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on his Oath saith, That on<lb></lb>
Monday Morning last between three and four<lb></lb>
o'Clock the fourteenth of July Instant this Dept.<lb></lb>
was rewing his Boat down the River Thomas<lb></lb>
and between Barulagh Cause Way and the<lb></lb>
Water Works he saw something floating down<lb></lb>
the River. That he with his Small lifted<lb></lb>
up the Deced, when Dept. observed it to be<lb></lb>
the Body of a Man Says that he tied a<lb></lb>
Rope to the Deced's Arm pulled him to the Shore and fastaned him<lb></lb>
to a Stump in the Ground near the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo1227">Spread<lb></lb>
Eagle</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo1229">Parish of St.<lb></lb>
George</rs>
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and left the Deced<lb></lb>
there, being then about four o'Clock, Says<lb></lb>
that he observed no Marks of violence<lb></lb>
upon the Deced, and that he appeared to<lb></lb>
have been several days Drowned</p>
<p n="1245">Sworn the Day Year &<lb></lb>
Place abovementioned<lb></lb>
before me<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1245-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<lb></lb>
his Mark</p>
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