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Transcription

Abd saith that the said James Jenkins senior sent an Adventure consisting of severall merchandizes
in the said ship the said Voyage upon his owne private
Account by Richard Thomas: who was the said Jenkins his man
and went Supracargoe of the said shipp which said private
Adventure amounted to Eighty three pounds three shillings#and Nine pence, And the said ship having received
the said Cargoe and the said Private Adventure onboes
her shee departed from hence with the same in December 1657 for the Coast
of Affrica where (namely at Bengall.) shee was by the
Governour[?s] of Bengall and Angola seized upon together
with most of her said outwards Cagoe, and some Negroes
and soe Elephants teeth which shee had there taken in in returne
of the rest of her said outwards Cargoe as this deponent hath
bin Credibly informed by some of the said Ships
Company. And by that meanes the said Owners were and
are dispoyled and deprived thereof to their very great
losse and dammage. et alr nescit./