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The 6th of August 1658./

A buisinesse of Examination of Wittnesses on the}
behalfe of Antonio fernandez Carvajal of}
London Merchant concerning two hundred twenty}
two Chests of sugar, one hundred and thirteene}
baggs of shumack and forty Rolls of Tobacco laden}
on board the shipp the New England Merchant}
whereof William Parish was Master at}
Porto Porto in Portugall and there afterwards}
seized upon by the Officers there and unladen}
out of her againe Smith}

Examined upon an
Allegation exhibited
in the high Court of
Admiraltie of England
on the behalfe of the [?sayd GUTTER]
Antonio fernandez Caravajal

1us

dt Smith [X] Carvajal./

Richard Bogan of London Merchant
aged 40. yeares or thereabouts a Wittnesse
produced sworne and examined saieth as followeth

To the first and second articles of the said Allegation hee
saieth, That in or about the latter end of the moneth of
december, or the beginning of the moneth of January 1657
last past according to the style at England the arlate Antonio fernandez Carvajal did (as this deponent hath credibly heard) hire
and take to freight a shipp called the New England Merchant
in those articles mentioned, to saile from this Port of London to
the Port of Dartmouth, and there to take in a loadeing of fish,
and that the sais shipp
did accordingly arrive in safety at the said Port of Dartmouth
at which place this deponent well knoweth that certaine quantitys
of drie New-found Land fish amounting to two thousand
quintalls or thereabouts of such fish having about the time aforesaid beene bought of this deponent
were actually laden and putt on board the said shipp, for which the said
quantity of fish the said Anthonio ffernandez Carvajal
did himselfe or his Assignes effectually pay or cause to be
payd to this deponent the summe of One Thousand and fifty pounds sterling
or thereabouts. Which uis all that this deponent saieth to theise
Articles./

To the rest not examined

Repeated before dorctor Godolphin./

Richard Bogan [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The same day examined upon the said Allegation./

2us/

Abraham Rutter of the parish of Saint G[XXXX GUTTER]
ffenchurch London Merchant aged 35. yeares
or thereabouts, a Wittnesse produced sworne and
examined saieth as followeth to witt

(To the first