HCA 13/73 f.531v Annotate

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Hee hath little Estate, but getts his Living by his trade, and
hee was not taxed in the last tax to the army, and saith hee [?was]
never sworne and examined as a witnes before saving once that hee [?was]
sworne about the Delivering of a writt./:

To the 2d hee saith hee doth well understand what an [??oath]
is, and saith he is not of Kin to the said Summner, nor [?in
any]
wayes allied or relyed to him saving hee this Deponent [?liveth ?in ?his]
house, his master being dead, and his mistress gone into the [?CXXX]
and saith, hee is not indebted or engaged to the said Summner or Summner
to him./

To the 3.d Negatively./:

To the 4.th hee saith hee hath knowne the said Summner about
three yeeres, and a halfe last, and saith hee came to [XXX]
him by reason his Master was his Cooper and saith hee doth
not knowe the foresaid Person that soe Signed Sealed and
Delivered the said Bill, nor ever sawe him to his remembrance
but that time, nor doth knowe where hee lived and [?saith ?hee]
was of the age of about 28 or 30 yeeres as this Deponent [?Judgeth]
but hee hath forgot his Complexion and the Colour of his [?haire]
being soe long since, And further cannot depose./:

To the 5.th hee saith hee knoweth not who wrote he said bill of
Sale, and this Deponent did not heare the said bill read [?that]
time, and saith the said bill was so Signed Sealed and Delivered
in the presence of the said Sumner the said Dowglas and this
deponent and saith the same was soe done on or about the day of the
sate thereof as this Deponent verily beleeveth and in the [XXX]
to the best of this deponents remembrance./.

To the 6th hee saith hee can write and alsoe read written hand
and saith hee sawe the said bill open when it was soe Signed
Sealed, and delivered but did not see any blanck[XX]
and further saving as aforesaid cannot depose./.

To the 7.th hee saith hee knoweth nothing of the payment of
money or delivering any Goods to the said man [?who]
soe Signed Sealed, and delivered the said bill,/

To the 8.th hee saith it will be neither benefit nor prejudice to
him whether mr Sumner recovers part of the ffrigot Interrate
or not neither hath hee Part therein./.

To the 9.th hee cannot Answer./:

To the 10.th, it concerneth him not./

To the 11.th hee saith hee doth not knowe that the f[XX]
man, was a part owner of the ffrigot Interrate [XXX]

Repetit con precontesta coram
duo Judicament[X]

Thomas Greeneleafe [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]