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Kirby, R. S. [Hrsg.]; Kirby, R. S. [Bearb.]
Kirby's Wonderful And Eccentric Museum; Or, Magazine Of Remarkable Characters: Including All The Curiosities Of Nature And Art, From The Remotest Period To The Present Time, Drawn from every authentic Source. Illustrated With One Hundred And Twenty-Four Engravings. Chiefly Taken from Rare And Curious Prints Or Original Drawings. Six Volumes (Vol. VI.) — London: R.S. Kirby, 1820

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kirby’s wonderful museum.

Warren whom we have had here to day. I have been drink-
ing with him a little to day ; and I have been drinking with
John Burroughs, and with different people; and with Mr.
William Bowditch and Joseph Broom : nobody else. There
were several persons in company drinking. William Warren
the last witness was not there the last time. I have seen him
in a room drinking to day. He had been drinking part of a
pot of beer with me. I suppose I had forgot to mention his
name when I told the other three names. I knew Miss Glenn
very well; I had seen her at times when she was not walking
with James Bowditch, at her uncle’s house. I had done bu-
siness at the garden beside the house. That is Miss Glenn.
John Burroughs sworn; examined by Mr.Selwyn.
I am a gardener living in North Town, in Taunton. I
know Miss Glenn. That is the lady. I have been acquaint-
ed with her person two years. I know James Bowditch. I
have known him three years. I have seen Miss Glenn and
James Bowditch together in North Town, and in other places
besides that, in September, 1817. I do not recollect whether
it was about the time the affair happened at Mr. Tuckett’s.
I cannot say howr long ago. I recollect the affair at Mr.
Tuckett’s. It was before the affair happened. I cannot say
how long. It was in the beginning of September, between
six and seven o’clock in the evening. The first time I saw
James Bowditch coming towards Mr. Tuckett’s house he
came as far as Mr. Tuckett’s gate and spoke to the nurse
maid, who went into the house. I know the house maid at
Mr. Tuckett’s. Then out came Miss Glenn; she had not a
bonnet nor a cap on : and then they went to meet one an-
other ; and went and shook hands. They then walked arm
in arm together; she took hold of his arm. She took hold
of his right arm with her left arm. They went towards a
place called the French-Wear-Fields, down through North
Town. I kept them in sight for about seventy yards. She
bad no shawl, but had on a white gown. They went into
the little lane called French-Wear-Lane, and within five
 
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