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State of Georgia 
Jefferson County 
 
Before me Horatio Marbury one of the Justices assigned to keep the peace for the county aforesaid, personally appeared George Spann of the County of Montgomery in the said State- And made oath that on the  
first day of August last this deponent was at the House of Samuel Berrehill on the Alatamaha river and at the request of Mrs. Berrehill, apprehended a negroe [negro]  by the name of Bob - which said negroe [negro]  told this deponant [deponent], that he came from the little Chehaw Town in the Creek nation of Indians This Deponant [Deponent]  saith that he was bringing the said negroe [negro]  bob. to the Seat of Government, and on the  
18th. day of Septemr. [September]  after, in washington County at the House of Thomas Basemore, was feloniously robbed by force of arms by John Ford and 
 
 
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James Adamson of the aforesaid Negroe [Negro]  Bob.  
 
[Signed] George Spann his  
[Signed] H mark 
Sworn to before me this  
3d October 1800  
[Signed] Hor. [Horatio]  Marbury J.P. [Justice of the Peace]  
 
 
 
 
 
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George Spanns affidavit 
 
1800  
 
Negroes