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<p>SECOND DAY. FRIDAY, MAY 30.</p>
<p>Second Middlesex Jury - before Mr. Sergeant Arabin.</p>
<p>1088.
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<p>SECOND COUNT, the same, only charging the intent to be to defraud
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