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with him the said david Sellick for the tr … with him the said david Sellick for the transport of his this deponents<br />
said goods to this port of London for and at the rate of seaven pounds per Tunne, the<br />
said Sollicitor then alsoe promising to this deponent That if any goods<br />
were laden aboard the said shipp to be transported thence for England at<br />
a lesser rate, then this deponent shpuld pay accordingly, hee further saith<br />
that hee very well knoweth that the schedule allate annexed to the<br />
said Allegation and now seene and diligently perused by this deponent<br />
was and is one and the selfe same schedule which this deponent writt<br />
with his owne hand at Virginia aforesaid, and inclosed the same on a<br />
packett of letters as aforesaid, which was designed and directed to this<br />
deponents friends in England (who received the same) to whom this deponent thereby gave order<br />
to receive the said Tobaccoes at their arrivall in England, and saith<br />
the contents of the said schedule were and are reall and true to which<br />
hee referreth, And as for the actuall lading of the said goods aboard the said<br />
shipp hee saith hee was not present at the same, but is well assured<br />
both by the confession of the said Captaine Swanley and the said<br />
shipps boatswaine and sewerall others, that a great<br />
quantity of Tobaccoes marked as aforesaid were by the said Sellicks<br />
direction laden aboard the said shipp ''Providnce'', wherein they were<br />
transported to and arrived in safety at this Port of London And<br />
further cannot depose:-/
Repeated before doctor Clerke:-/
Geo Johnson [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The eighteenth of July 1655. [CENTRE HEADING]
The claime of John Taviell of Lile in}<br />
fflanders and Peter Ayrall of Porto in Portugall}<br />
for three chests of white sugar in the ''Orange''}<br />
''tree'' Reyner Cornelison.}
Examined on an allegation on behalfe of the<br />
claimers.
'''dt. Ca[?XXXXe]'''
'''1'''
'''Charles vaissiere''' of London Merchant aged<br />
25 yeares or thereabouts sworne and examined.
To the first article hee deposeth and saith that hee this deponent having for<br />
eight yeares or thereabouts (ended about Easter last) served his contest Michaell<br />
Castel a correspondent of the producent John Taviell, hath knowne the<br />
said John by his correspondencie with his said contest, and by severall Claimes<br />
that have bin made in this Court on the behalfe of the said John and the arlate<br />
Peter Ayrall in partnershipp, and by severall letters and accompts which hee hath<br />
seene in the custodie of his said contest hee saith hee knoweth that the said<br />
John and Peter to have traded together in partnershipp, and saith that by the<br />
said Johns order, the said Mr Castell hath sent goods to Porto in Portugall<br />
to the said Peter Ayrall, and there buy goods recovered in this Court that<br />
were sent from Portugall from the said Ayrall for the accompt of him and the said Taviell<br />
which hee saith were upon their ioynt accompt, as by the letters in that behalfe<br />
(which this deponent hath seene) appeared. And otherwise hee cannot depose
Toeared. And otherwise hee cannot depose
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