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Sir May it please Yor Worships to assist me: I have been a sufferer by the late Inundation, and I have a Family, which causes me to labour under great Difficulties, through the loss I have sustained, and beggs Your Assistance, in recommending me to the Commissioners. from Your humble Petitioner His Loss is reckoned at £8 : 12 : 0 Thos Cooper.
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