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1. he the say Johnson say hee had sett his marke to the same. And hee
2. beleiveth that the Schedule to the allogation annexed and now thowne him
3. is the sayd written A{X}coont And otherwise cannot depose, TO DO: XXXGUTTER
4. that the sayd Captain or mate Robert Cooke should the sayd Schedule to this deponent and sayd it was the sayd todo>AccountGUTTER
5. To the second article of the sayd allogation hee saith that the sayd shipp in present=
6. tion of the sayd voyage arrived safely att Gottenburgh, and
7. putt on board the sayd shipp about forty five horses to be from
8. thence transported to the Barbadoes, which hee knoweth seeing
9. the sayd horses to putt on board. And saith that the care XXX for
10. stowage and providing and making sufficient stanctions to place
11. the sayd horses in did belong to the sayd James Cookes as mate, and
12. Maynard Johnson as Boatswayen of the sayd shipp; And hee
13. saith that there were boards and materialls enough to have made
14. the sayd stanctions strong and sufficient and they might have had
15. the same for that and in case they had pleased, which hee knoweth
16. for that he heard one of the sayd Batsons and Companies alyenls
17. offer them such materialls of att sorts as were fitt and sufficient.
18. And otherwise hee cannot depose
19. To the third article of the sayd allogation this deponent saith that within a small
20. tyme after the sayd shipp was putt out to Sea from Gottenburgh
21. with the sayd horses, the stanctions in which they were placed did
22. all or most of them breake, being made, as then appeared too weake,
23. and thereupon upon the working and rolling of the sayd shipp
24. in the Sea the sayd horses fell one upon another and beat and
25. killed one another so as all of them dyed and were left, one onely
26. escaped, which he knoweth to be true being then on board the
27. sayd shipp in the quality aforesayd. And afterwards the sayd Cooke
28. the Master and Company brought the sayd shipp to Newcastle leaving
29. the direct course for the Barbadoes without the order or knowledge.
30. of the sayd Batson and Company as hee beleiveth. And otherwise
31. hee cannot depose.
32. To the 4th article hee saith that whilst the sayd shipp lay att Newscastle notice
33. was given to the sayd Batson and Company of the losse of the sayd horses.
34. and order came to them to bring the sayd shipp into this River
35. neer to Gravesend. And otherwise cannot depose.
36. To the 5th article hee saith that after the sayd shipp came into this River
37. the sayd James Cooke and Maynard Johnson were in prested into the
38. service of the Commonwealth and the sayd Johnson as seemed to this
39. deponent and as he beleiveth did like well thereof and used XX
40. noe meanes to be freed from the same, which the comepreth he might
41. have bene if he had made knowne to them that pressed him that
42. he was Boatswayne of the sayd shipp and that she was upon
43. a voyage, it being usuall for such to be freed in that case And
44. saith that both the sayd James Cooke and Johnson had bene formerly
45. prest and gott both off agayne upon making knowne their
46. quality and imployment, on board the Tankervale, which he
47. knoweth being on board the sayd shipp att both the sayd tymes of impressing.
48. And otherwise cannot depose.
49. <margin value="Bottom right, under main body of text, as lead to next page">To</margin>

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