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Transcription

dt. Budd.

To the Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING]

To the first hee answereth negatively saving his foregoeing deposition.

To the second hee saith that [?Backstarr] in Saint Christofers was the last
port that the said shipp came from next before her comming to Bristoll,
and saith shee was not at any time of that voyage in any port of
the said Island of Saint Christofers which belongeth to the English or where
the English use to trade, and otherwise negatively, referring himselfe to
his foregoeing deposition.

To the third hee saith the said shipp came to Saint Christofers on or about
the 18th of September last, and staid there till about the 16th of
October next following, and then came thence for Amsterdam, and that
the winde blowes there continually Easterly, being a trade winde, and
that the sole causes of their stay there soe long time was the death of
the master, supplying the shipp with victualls and water, choosing a
new master and getting more men. And otherwise hee cannot depose

To the fourth hee saith that in the time that the said shipp was at
Saint Christofers there was a shipp of Amsterdam named the Red Lyon
alsoe there, and another named the Golden Calfe, and that the
Leopards company bought some victualls and necessaries of the Master and company
of the Golden Calfe and paid them with tobaccoes, but neither
bought nor sold with the Redd lyon nor delivered any tobaccoe to her,
and that of one John Jacobson a skipper lying there with another
shipp (the name whereof hee remembreth not) they bought two
barrells of porke, and paid him alsoe with tobaccoe, but howe much
tobaccoe hee had for them hee alsoe remembreth not, and that
they sould noe tbaccoes or other goods for money, but mearly for
victualls.

To the fifth hee saith hee was never at the Charible Ilands
but this voyage in question, and never traded in Saint Christofers
tobaccoe, And otherwise hee cannot answer saving as aforesaid.

To the sixth hee saith the said shipp Leopard was at Martinica
(as hee remembreth the time) on the 23th of July last, and
otherwise hee cannot answer saving as aforesaid, not being with
the said shipp at Guiney, nor seeing the Negro's taken aboard her

Repeated before doctor Clarke

jacob [?jansen] [?lietaart] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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