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1791. Sessions. [Friday] Dec. 16.

that he had seen him Muster’d.
The Jurisdiction and the Crime were fully proved.
It was sworn that without any provocation he stabbed the Deceased with a Bayonet. He stated as his Defence, that a black Man in the Bazar gave him a sweet cake which he ate, and after eating it, he did not know what he did, nor, when the next day, he recover’d his sences and found he was confined, did he know for why he was
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