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and the sayd Williamson having receaved the sayd davidsons letter, [thXXX]
the same moneth sent the arlate daniell Jeggles an Englishman from
London to Amsterdam to take care of her as master of her, and of
this deponents knowledge ordered the sayd Jeggles to name her the Mary
of London, with which order and some English Mariners the sayd Jeggles
departed from London for Amsterdam to take charge of her, thereby [?to]
secure her the better from Spanish men of warr, And hee alsoe
knoweth by like letters of Correspondence that the sayd shipp being
called the Mary of London was by the sayd davidson at the [?charge]
and for the sole Accompt of the sayd Williamson fitted for a voyage to the
Barbados, these things hee knoweth by correspondence as aforesayd
haveing seene the letters and bin constantly imployed by the sayd
Williamson in his merchandizing affayres and receaving and
entering his letters about such his affayres And further he
cannot depose/

To the 2 article hee saith that soone after the buying the sayd ship
the sayd davidson as factor or Agent to the sayd Williamson, for
the sayd Williamsons sole Accompte did neere Amsterdam [?lade]
(as to this deponent by letters of Correspondence thereabout [?XXXX]
Seaventy horses, a parcell of Lynnen, brandy wine, hatts, and
other Commodities, amounting in the whole (with what hee paid for
the sayd shipp when hee soe bought her) to the summe of three
thousand pounds sterling, all which the sayd davidson disbursed [?for]
Accompte of the sayd Williamson, and drew bills of Exchange
for the same upon the sayd Williamson, to be paid heere at London [?which]
bills of Exchange this deponent as servant to the sayd Williamson
and with his money paid to the severall persons in the sayd bills
named And further to this article hee cannot depose/

To the 3 article of the sayd allegation hee saith that the sayd shipp
being soe bought and fitted for her voyage to the Barbados, and
furnished with the foresayd Cargoe of horses and other goods, the
arlate Ninian Williamson for the more evident manifestation
of his reall propriety in the sayd shipp and cargo and to [?remove]
all Jealouzie which might arise of the dutch having any interest [?therein]
did make oath in the high Court of Admiralty of England before
one of the Judges thereof of his buying and selling out the sayd
shipp upon his the sayd Williamsons owne Accompt and [?caused]
the same his affidavit to be exemplified under the seale of the
sayd Court and sent the same in the sayd shipp to the
Barbados this hee knoweth for that hee this deponent sawe and
read the sayd exemplification after it was soe under seale and
was present when the sayd Williamson heere at London delivered the
same to the sayd Jeggles to carry with him in the sayd shipp And further
to this article hee cannot of certayne knowledge depose But hath [?XXXX]
the

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Daniel Jeggles

SEE: HCA 13/71

HCA 13/71 f.497v

"hee hath knowne the said Jeggles about three yeares
who hee saith is an able seaman for ought this deponent knows
to contrary, having hit all his ports well the said voyage save
Port a Port, where there was some error as hee hath predeposed
and saith the said Jeggles hath bin a master of a shipp all the
said time of this deponents knowledge of him."

HCA 13/71 f.568r

Jeggles was master of the Anne which sailed from London to Barbados and back