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Transcription

To the rest of the articles of this Allegation hee is not examined by the
direction of the partie producent:/:

To the Interrogatories:- [CENTRE HEADING]

To the first hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing depositions. And
otherwise negatively. And further cannot depose./

To the second hee saith the shipp Porto Port Merchant wherein this
rendent the Voyage in Controversie came in to Porto Port harbour
about the latter end of ffebruary last past, as hee now remembreth the
time, but was not ready to depart thence till about the latter end of
Aprill last past, and that shee was fully laden and came neere to the
said barr about 6. or 7. daies, as hee [?XX] remembreth, before the John
and some other shipps passed the same togeather, and saith the said shipp
Porto Port Merchant did not then passe the said barr, for that her
merchants occasions did detaine them at Porto Port for about 7. daies
after. And otherwise saving his foregoeing deposition hee cannot depose,/:

To the third hee saith hee doeth not at present remember, nor can
call to minde that any shipp or shipps came inwards over the said barr
upon or about the 8th day of March interrate, or during the time the said
shipp John laye there in a readinesse to passe the same, and saith the wind
during that time was much more favourable for shipps to come in, then to goe to sea
over the said barr, so farr as this deponent observed as aforesaid./

To the 4th hee referreth himself to his foregoeing deposition, And further cannot
depose./

To the 5th hee saith hee knew the Master of the shipp John interrate at
Porto Port interrate, but knoweth none of his Companie except by
sight only, And otherwise saving his foregoeing deposition hee cannot
depose, saving this deponent heard some rumours of a protest made at Porto
Port aforesaid concerning the said shipp John, but knoweth not nor [?ever]
heard or understood any certainty thereof:-/

To the 6th hee saith hee knoweth not how many of the Pilotts interrate
there are at Porto Port aforesaid, but knoweth 2. or 3. of them by their
Christen names, videlicet 2. by the name of Manoel, and one by the name of
Johan, and saith hee never observed any badge or marke which they
were to be distinguished from other Pilots, And otherwise saving his
foregoeing deposition negatively, And further cannot depose./

To the 7th hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition. And further
cannot depose, saveing hee beleeveth the hamburgher shipp predeposed
was of the burthen of about 160. tonns.

Repeated before doctor Clarke:-/

Joseph Carswell Junor [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]