HCA 13/71 f.533v Annotate
| Volume | HCA 13/71 |
|---|---|
| Folio | 533 |
| Side | Verso |
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| Status | |
| First cut transcription started and completed on 27/10/12 by Philip Hnatkovich; edited on 26/11/12 and 15/12/13 by Colin Greenstreet | |
| First transcriber | |
| Philip Hnatkovich | |
| First transcribed | |
| 12/10/27 | |
| Editorial history | |
| Created 23/04/13, by CSG | |
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giuen to understand) in the moneth of ffebruary 1654 And saith
that hee this deponent did in the moneths of June or July 1655
receive from the arlate Samuell Mathews Esquire twenty hogsheades
of tobaccoe laden aboard the sayd shipp the seaven Sisters And that hee
this deponent did in the moneth of August 1655 receave from the sayd
Mathews twenty other hogsheades of tobaccoe laden aboard the shipp
called the Charles of London which forty hogsheades of˺ tobaccoe as this deponent
verily beleeveth had bin shipped
on board the sayd Ewers shipp if shee had come into Virginia
in due tyme as the other shipps did, but shee coming late thither
the sayd Tobaccoes was before her comming (as hee beleeveth) shipped
on board the Seaven Sisters and the Charles aforesayd although
the arlate William Watts had (as this deponent hath heard
him saye) taken Tonnage for the same in the behalfe of the sayd
Mathews in the sayd Ewers his shipp, And further to these
articles hee cannot depose./
To the 14th hee cannot depose./
To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true/
To the Interrogatories now brought in/ [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee saith hee is neither of Kindred nor alliance to the
producent Watts nor any way concerned in the freight in question
23.
determined./
To the 2 hee saith hee is noe Mariner nor can depose anything to this
Interrogatorie
To the 3 hee cannot answere knowing nothing touching the contentes
thereof./
To the last hee cannot answere knowing nothing touching the contents
thereof more then what is expressed in his foregoeing deposition/
Repeated in Court before both
Judges./
James Jenkins [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The same day
Examined on the sayd allegation/
John Jefferis of Saint Clements Eastcheape London
Merchant aged forty yeares or thereabouts
a wittnes sworne and examined saith and deposeth
as followeth videlicet./
To The first and second articles of the sayd allegation hee saith that one
Mr Morris and Mr Pelling searchers of Shipps at Gravesend did
informe this deponent the one of them by worde of mouth and the other
by letter that the arlate Phillipp Ewers his shipp was Cleered
(the voyage in question) at Gravesend on the eleventh day of december
one thousand sixe hundred fiftie fower and that shee was there
cleered
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