HCA 13/71 f.647r Annotate
| Volume | HCA 13/71 |
|---|---|
| Folio | 647 |
| Side | Recto |
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| First cut transcription started and completed on 26/03/13 by Karen Gunnell; pasted into wikispot on 17/04/14 by Colin Greenstreet | |
| First transcriber | |
| Karen Gunnell | |
| First transcribed | |
| 13)/03/26The date "13)/03/26" was not understood.The date "13)/03/26" was not understood. | |
| Editorial history | |
| Created 11/04/14, by CSG | |
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were he knoweth not, and also the foresayd salt being 4000
Alquiers
and the sayd ffrancis Hurdidge was to have hee betwixt three and
four millrees per head for freight of aforesaid Negroes to Bahia
whither the sayd shipp was bound. And the said ship arrived with
the said salt and Negroes att Bahia the 7th day of ffebruary 16[?]4
English Accompt and as soone as she was come to an Anchor was
then and there seized and taken into the possession of the Ministers
of the King of Portugal together with all the sayd salt and negroes
and freight and what soever with was in her or due to her belonging
to the Account of the English. And saith there were there
nine hundred and fifty negroes delivered on shoare and landed
out of the said shipp, the particular acccompt of them he saith
he cannot depose saving his subsequent depositions. And saith
the saydd negroes were worth one with another about fiftyemillress p[er]head. for he saith he observed that some of them16.
for 80.70 and 60 millrees p[er] head some for 50.40 and
136 millrees p[er] head or thereabouts. And further deposeth not.
To the 9th he saith the said ship was of the burthen of
fourthree hundred eighty tonn English or 430 Portuguese, and was
worth with her guns being 24 six thousand millrees, and
was valued by the Portugueses themselves att Angola att
12000 Crownes
To the 10th he saith the fores[ai]d Capt Hurdidge according to y[th]e
custome of the place did pay and satisfy the Royal Customes
for all the sayd Negroes at Angola some in plate money and some in straw money
and some in bills of Exchange, and he was to receive
the same att Bahia of and from the factors to whom the sayd
Negroes were conseyned, and the sayd money was likewise
seized in the sayd factor(s) hands by the sayd Kings ministers
but the p[ar[ticu]]lar he quantitiy of money so payd by the sayd
Captaine ?? have bene repayd him upon Portuguese accompt
he knoweth not onely saith that the sayd Royal Customes att
Anglola did amount to four millrees per head for the sayd
negroes there on board as afores[ai]d and so much he well
observed, And further saith not.
To the 11th & 12th he saith that he saw not the goods arlate laden
???? ???? day of ?????? that for that the Portuguese had put this deponent away from Andgola Bahia in another shipp but ?the usuall freight of goods from Batry
to Lisboa is 26 millrees p[er] tonne and averidge for sugars
160 Rees p[er] (??acoa) and 4 arcoves make a tonne, and chests
of sugar one with another contayne 25c p[er] aroveds a piece in
them, and that it is a usuall Custome att Angola Bahia to give
two millrees p[er] chest for the place of sugars to the Captaine of shipps
that receive sugars there on board them; and further knoweth not.
To the 13th he cannot depose saving as afores[ai]d onely saith
of his observation that every p[er] millree layd out in Bahia
yielded neere upon four millrees and halfe att Lisboa.
