HCA 13/71 f.404r Annotate

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2. did upon ˹or about˺ the fowerteenth day of this instant moneth of October 1656
3. view the tonnage of the sayd shipp and measureing the burthen of the
4. sayd shipps tonnage did finde that there might bee stowed in her
5. the quantitie of three hundred and fifty tonnes and upwards and
6. saith that the schedule arlate now shewed unto him is the certificate
7. drawne ˹signed˺ by this deponent and his sayd Conteste touching the burthen
8. and tonnage of the sayd shipp and that the contents thereof are true and
9. and (sic) were soe had and done by this deponent and his sayd conteste the day of
10. the date thereof and is subscribed with his and their hand writeings
11. And further hee cannot depose./

12. To the rest of the articles hee is not examined by direction of the
13. producents proctor/

To the Interrogatories [CENTRE HEADING]

15. To the first ˹and second˺ Interrogatories hee saith hee was none of the Company
16. of the shipp Dolphin the voyage in question nor helped to take in any of her
17. ladeing nor did see her fully laden with goods nor sawe her ladeing
18. delivered out but only measured her as aforesayd at the request of her
19. owners And further hee cannot answere./

20. To the 3 ˹and 4th˺ hee saith hee measured the sayd shipp was measured at the request
21. of Bartholmew Collier and one of the Owners and of John Soly the master who
22. desyred the same to be measured in behalfe of them selves and the rest of the
23. Owners and saith the same was ˹twice˺ measured X ˹vicelicet once˺ not long before the 14th of
24. October aforesayd and saith the same was ˹first˺ soe measured by John Wadmore and
25. Nathaniell Westland shippwrights servants of this deponent X who
26. tooke the dementions of the same from them and ˹upon casting up? thereof˺ found her to bee in tonnage
27. soe much as is predeposed, and saith that afterwards vicelicet after the sayd Wadmore
28. and Westland had soe measured her by rule, this deponent and his sayd Contests
29. Obee and Yethebridge did upon the sayd 14th of October 1656 X at the request
30. of the sayd Collyer and Soly measure her againe by hop hoopes and staves
31. and found her her by that way of measuring alsoe to be able to carrie
32. the burthen of ˹XXX˺ X three hundred fifty odd tonnes And hee this deponent
33. is by such his measureing able to depose and doth depose that the sayd shipp
34. is able to carrie three hundred fifty odd tonnes in Casks small and great
35. from any parts to which it is fitt for her to trade to England (the danger
36. of the seas excepted./

37. To the 5th hee answereth negatively verily beleeveing that the Master and
38. Mariners of a shipp X that doe actually lade a shipp cannot soe
39. exactly depose touching what a shipp can carrie as they that measure her
40. can, for that the Mariners take in much ballast of the quantitie whereof
41. they keepe noe Accompt, as alsoe for that they many tymes want smale
42. goods to fill up where greater goods will not stowe./

43. To the 6th hee answereth negatively to every part thereof./

44. To the last hee saith hee hath satisfied the contents thereof before /

Thomas Taylor

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