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<p corresp='TTP35077499P2' xml:id='OTP35077499P2'>He states that he never made a business of retailing Liquors that the only offence of the kind he ever committed was the one for which he was tried and the facts were as following there being several in Company they made up some money and the undersigned went to the tavern and purchased some Liquor while they were drinking it a man came along who had not put in any money he drank some of the Liquor and agreed to pay the undersigned for it -- This being the entire offence he asks your Excellency to remit said fine
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A, H, Williams<lb/>
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