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To the 8th hee saith hee doth not know B[?audwin] van Bourne Interrogate
And otherwise hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing DEposition

To the last hee cannot Answer:/

Symon [XXXXXson] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

Repeated with his precontest before doctor Godolphin.

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The 15th of May 1658.

Captain Thomas against halley}

Examined upon the foresaid libell.

Rp. 3us.

Bartholomew Cuff of the Parish of
Allhallowes the greate London Porter of the
Stillyard, aged 60 yeares or thereabouts
sworne and examined.

To the seaventh eighth and nineth articles of the said
libell hee saith and deposeth that somewhat after
Bartholomew tide last was a twelve moneth there came
and were brought in lighters and landed at the Stillyarde
key
a parcell of whale oile amounting (by common
estimation and as was said by the Coper (sic) that made it) to
fiftie seaven tonnes, And that shortly after the landing
thereof there, there were two pipes thereof put into two
carts by order of the arlate Edmund halley and sent away
to be carried the one to Mr howl[?e]t and the other to Mr
Cox, and afterwards by time the said Mr halley sent away
alsoe all the rest saving seaven tonnes which were left
upon the wharfe, and afterwards put into a warehouse.
All which hee knoweth for that this deponent being one of
the Stileyard porters did help to land and afterwards
to loade away the said oiles soe sent away by Mr halley
who hee saith paid this deponent for his paines and labour
therein, and said that the said seaven tonnes were left for
a Captaine, whom hee then named, but this deponent hath
forgotten the name. And saith this deponent saw noe
division or partition made of the said oiles into any share
before sending of the said greatest part away, nor knoweth
ought of calling or warning of any persons about a division, nor
of the agreement libellate, nor of the valew of the said oiles.
And otherwise hee cannot depose, saving there was afterwards foure pounds
odd moneys paid for the warehouse [XXXX] of the said seaven tonnes #

[#] that were left and
11 s to the porters for their
worke by his precontest
Mr Barfoote.

To the rest not examined by direction of the producent.

To the Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING]

To the first hee saith hee knoweth not who are plaintiffs
or defendants in this cause, nor is of any relation or kindred
to any of them.

To the second and third hee saith that the said halley sent about
sixteene or seaventeene tonnes of the said oiles away forthwith
after