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|Transcription=and is an illiterate and unskillfull person, and one that
 
|Transcription=and is an illiterate and unskillfull person, and one that
cannot write his name ans was not Capable of his said
+
cannot write his name and was not Capable of his said
Office or place; and had noe Instrum:ts on board y:e said
+
Office or place; and had noe Instruments on board the said
 
ship to doe and performe his said place, but a fewe ?Staffs
 
ship to doe and performe his said place, but a fewe ?Staffs
 
and saith that hee beleeveth the reason of the said Ships
 
and saith that hee beleeveth the reason of the said Ships
missing the Barbadoes y:e said Voyage was occasioned
+
missing the Barbadoes the said Voyage was occasioned
 
and came by the said Hurricanes; and XXXXX, and
 
and came by the said Hurricanes; and XXXXX, and
 
Contrary winds, And further cannot answer:/.
 
Contrary winds, And further cannot answer:/.
  
To the 8:th hee sayth that after y:e said Grove by y:e meanes
+
To the 8th hee sayth that after the said Grove by the meanes
aforesaid had missed y:e Barbados y:e
+
aforesaid had missed the Barbados the
 
said Wood gave the said Grove order to saile to
 
said Wood gave the said Grove order to saile to
 
Martinice and from thence to Nevis, and the said
 
Martinice and from thence to Nevis, and the said
 
Grove did soe doe, And further cannot depose for
 
Grove did soe doe, And further cannot depose for
that he was Imployed by the said Wood at S:t
+
that he was Imployed by the said Wood at Saint
Christophers y:e greatest part of the time y:e said ship lay, at Nevis,
+
Christophers the greatest part of the time the said ship lay, at Nevis,
saving y:e said Wood at S:t Christophers said to this depo:t
+
saving the said Wood at Saint Christophers said to this deponent
That it was a folly for y:e ship to goe upp to the
+
That it was a folly for the ship to goe upp to the
Barbados. for that ffish was there at a lowe rate;/
+
Barbados. for that ffish was there at a lowe rate:/
  
To the 9:th hee saith that y:e said ship arived at Nevis
+
To the 9th hee saith that the said ship arived at Nevis
 
on the Eighth of November 1657: and there
 
on the Eighth of November 1657: and there
 
lay about four or five weekes before the said Wood
 
lay about four or five weekes before the said Wood
sent any fish or goods. to S:t Christophers: and in
+
sent any fish or goods. to Saint Christophers: and in
that time there arrived att the sd Islands severall
+
that time there arrived att the said Islands severall
 
Vessells laden with fish, and other Comodityes.
 
Vessells laden with fish, and other Comodityes.
w:ch did much glut the market there; and thereby
+
which did much glut the market there; and thereby
did hinder y.e Sale of the ffish brought in the
+
did hinder the Sale of the ffish brought in the
Peace; and saith that when the Peace arived at Nevis
+
''Peace''; and saith that when the ''Peace'' arived at Nevis
there was (as this depo:t was informed by the Islanders
+
there was (as this deponent was informed by the Islanders
 
great want of ffish, and then as hee beleeveth the
 
great want of ffish, and then as hee beleeveth the
 
said Wood might have had a good market for it
 
said Wood might have had a good market for it
and saith that at y:e first, comming of the
+
and saith that at the first, comming of the
said shipp y:e Pearce to Nevis y:e said Wood sold his fish
+
said shipp the ''Peace'' to Nevis the said Wood sold his fish
after y:e rate of a pound of fish, for a pound of Sugar, and saith
+
after the rate of a pound of fish, for a pound of Sugar, and saith
that Nevis Sugar is accounted better than Barnadoes
+
that Nevis Sugar is accounted better than Barbadoes
 
Sugar, and further cannot Answer:/:
 
Sugar, and further cannot Answer:/:
  
To the 10:th hee saith that a little before y:e arrivall of
+
To the 10th hee saith that a little before the arrivall of
the said ship Peace at Nevis, the Tobacco plants Indico
+
the said ship ''Peace'' at Nevis, the Tobacco plants Indico
 
and Sugar Canes were there at at the other Leeward
 
and Sugar Canes were there at at the other Leeward
 
Islands, spoyled and rooted upp by reason of
 
Islands, spoyled and rooted upp by reason of
Hurricanoes (w:ch happened there. And saith that at
+
Hurricanoes (which happened there. And saith that at
Nevis and S:t Christophers and other of the Leeward
+
Nevis and Saint Christophers and other of the Leeward
Islands y:e fflemings (at and about the time of the arrival
+
Islands the fflemings (at and about the time of the arrival
of the said ship Peace there) did carry away most of
+
of the said ship ''Peace'' there) did carry away most of
the goods w:ch were there left. And saith that most of ?the
+
the goods which were there left. And saith that most of ?the
English that were then in Nevis and S:t Christophers did lade ?their
+
English that were then in Nevis and Saint Christophers did lade their
goods//
+
goods
  
 
}}
 
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and is an illiterate and unskillfull person, and one that
cannot write his name and was not Capable of his said
Office or place; and had noe Instruments on board the said
ship to doe and performe his said place, but a fewe ?Staffs
and saith that hee beleeveth the reason of the said Ships
missing the Barbadoes the said Voyage was occasioned
and came by the said Hurricanes; and XXXXX, and
Contrary winds, And further cannot answer:/.

To the 8th hee sayth that after the said Grove by the meanes
aforesaid had missed the Barbados the
said Wood gave the said Grove order to saile to
Martinice and from thence to Nevis, and the said
Grove did soe doe, And further cannot depose for
that he was Imployed by the said Wood at Saint
Christophers the greatest part of the time the said ship lay, at Nevis,
saving the said Wood at Saint Christophers said to this deponent
That it was a folly for the ship to goe upp to the
Barbados. for that ffish was there at a lowe rate:/

To the 9th hee saith that the said ship arived at Nevis
on the Eighth of November 1657: and there
lay about four or five weekes before the said Wood
sent any fish or goods. to Saint Christophers: and in
that time there arrived att the said Islands severall
Vessells laden with fish, and other Comodityes.
which did much glut the market there; and thereby
did hinder the Sale of the ffish brought in the
Peace; and saith that when the Peace arived at Nevis
there was (as this deponent was informed by the Islanders
great want of ffish, and then as hee beleeveth the
said Wood might have had a good market for it
and saith that at the first, comming of the
said shipp the Peace to Nevis the said Wood sold his fish
after the rate of a pound of fish, for a pound of Sugar, and saith
that Nevis Sugar is accounted better than Barbadoes
Sugar, and further cannot Answer:/:

To the 10th hee saith that a little before the arrivall of
the said ship Peace at Nevis, the Tobacco plants Indico
and Sugar Canes were there at at the other Leeward
Islands, spoyled and rooted upp by reason of
Hurricanoes (which happened there. And saith that at
Nevis and Saint Christophers and other of the Leeward
Islands the fflemings (at and about the time of the arrival
of the said ship Peace there) did carry away most of
the goods which were there left. And saith that most of ?the
English that were then in Nevis and Saint Christophers did lade their
goods