Decision of Edward Webley, January 25, 1775

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January 25th 1776 The within Named Benjamin Bell being this day brought before me in virtue of the within Writ of Habeas Corpus which with the return thereof and also the Instructions therein mentioned being read Upon Motion of Henry Browne Esquire of Counsel with the said Benjamin Bell and on hearing what could be alledged as well by him as by Thomas Harrison Esquire Attorney and Advocate General I do discharge the said Benjamin Bell out of Custody And he is Discharged Accordingly

Edw^d Webley²

January 25th 1776

1. PRO, Admiralty 1/240.

2. Ibid., decisions, identically worded, discharging from custody Eliphalet Smith, Daniel Dyke, Benjamin Appleton, America Rogers, Theophilus Lindsay and Daniel Towser, were rendered the same day.

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1775 January 25

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Webley, Edward

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American Theatre from January 1, 1776, to February 18, 1776

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