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Materials handling

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Conditions on board ship

• “a leakie shipp may carry tarr, deales and balkes without any dammage to them, but noe fish, for that must or ought to be put into a drie shipp” (HCA 13/71 f.213r Case: XXXX (“Examined upon the fore said allegation”): Deposition: 2. Peter Johnson of Christian haven in Denmarke Merchant, aged 47 yeeres; Date. XX/XX/XXXX (“Same day”))

• “the said fish was laden in rainy weather and received dammage in the transportation by meanes of very fowle weather and greate stormes” (HCA 13/71 f.213v Case: XXXX (“Examined upon the fore said allegation”): Deposition: 2. Peter Johnson of Christian haven in Denmarke Merchant, aged 47 yeeres; Date. XX/XX/XXXX (“Same day”))

Properties of commodities

Salt

• “salt is of a melting nature if it take wett” (HCA 13/71 f.219r Case: To the Interrogatories given on behalfe of Culling, Kirby and Arthur; Deposition: XXXX; Date: XX/XX/XXXX)

Tobacco

• Tobacco

Timber

• Timber