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p 162, 238 Mathu Stanly
p. 311 George Stanly aged about forty-four years, testified that about the time Salem new meeting house was built, “I being in company with Captain Lawthrop, Cap More and Captain Joseph Gardner at Captain Gardners hous I heard Captain Gardner say to Captain Lawthrop I think said he wee must have your Bell for our meeting hous is bigger than yours and your bell is bigger than ours. I think we may doe well to change bells. Captain Lawthrop Replyed hee knew no need of that our bell said hee is very well where it is. the bell was given to mee for the place where now it is. the bell was given to me for the place where now it is: Captain More answered that allthough the bell were given to you yet said hee I dont know but I might have kept the bell as well as you for I brought it home and I never gave a bill of lading for it neither
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