HCA 13/71 f.100-f.149 FULL TEXT
HCA 13/71 f.100-f.149 FULL TEXT
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HCA 13/71: f.142v P1130452 Current Transcription
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<series>HCA 13/71</series>
<folio>f.142v</folio>
<picture>P1130452</picture>
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<status>Firtst cut transcription started and completed by Colin Greenstreet, 11/09/12</status>
<first-transcriber>Colin Greenstreet, 11/09/12</first-transcriber>
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1. the Viceconsull or factor Mariner for the English Nation at Scanderoone,
2. and being by that meanes imployed to weigh marke and shipp the
3. sayd 39 bales and two faugotts aboard the sayd shipp by order of the sayd
4. henry Mitchell, and saith that amongst the sayd 39 bayles by him this
5. deponent shipped aboard the sayd shipp by order of the sayd Mitchell
6. one bayle of the sayd silke was numbered 10 and a faugett numbered
7. A and saith that all or the greatest part of the sayd 39 bales 2 faugetts
8. were to be delivered by the sayd Mitchell to this depoennt under the marke
9. <margin value="Left">AA MARK: DOUBLE "AA" WITH FEET OF THE LETTERS TOUCHING EACH OTHER</margin>
10. in the margent but this deponent by order of the sayd Henry Mitchell
11. did XXXX XX sett new markes upon divers of the sayd bayles before
12. their ladeing, and well remembreth that upon the faugett numbered
13. A hee this deponent sett this was sett the marke ensueing vizt MARK MARK IS A THREE HEADED CLOVER ON A VERTICAL STICK INSERTED IN A "V" and
14. alsoe saith that having perused his booke by him kept as servant to the
15. sayd factor marine at Scandaroone ˹which hee hath in his custody and is intending to produce if hee shall bee soe required by this Court˺ hee doth finde that at the in his
16. sayd booke at the say entrie of the sayd bayle number tenn hee had
17. made a smale crosse to put him in minde that the marke of that bale
18. which was only thus vizt AA was to bee altered, and hee verily
19. beleeveth the same was or should have bin altered and marked
20. with the same marke as the sayd faugott numbered A was marked
21. with vizt, this marke MARK MARK IS A THREE HEADED CLOVER ON A VERTICAL STICK INSERTED IN A "V", and saith as to the qualities of the silke
22. whether the bale numbered 10 and by this deponent laden aboard the sayd
23. shipp were Legee silk and the faugott numbered A ˹by him also laden aboard the said shipp˺ were Saffa silke or
24. whether the same ˹were˺ for the use and Accompt of the arlate John Blasbloud hee
25. knoweth not but saith hee this deponent did XXX is very well acquainted
26. with the hand writing of the arlate Mathew heaman having seene
27. him ˹XXXXXXXXXXX˺ signe very many bills of ladeing and having perused the bill
28. of ladeing arlate, hee verily beleeveth the sayd Bill of ladeing
29. is true and was and is signed with the proper handwriting of the
30. sayd Mathew heamans for the bale and faugott of silke in the sayd
31. bill of ladeing mentioned as now the same appeareth to bee And
32. further to these arles hee cannot depose
33. To the 3 hee saith. that hee well knoweth that hee this deponent did by
34. order of the sayd henry Mitchell lade XX amongst other bales and faugotts
35. the bale of silke numbered 10 and the faugott afoesayd numbered A
36. but who was to share the risks of them if they were not delivered hee
37. knoweth not And further hee cannot depose/
38. To the 4th hee cannot depose/
39. To the 5th hee saith hee well knoweth that all the 39 bales and 2 faugotts
40. of silke XX arlate were all entered into the booke of the factor
41. Marine arlate with his this deponents owne hands and were by
42. this deponent shipped aboard the shipp harry aclate./
43. To the 6th hee saith that Mr Phillipp Mitchell the brother of the sayd henry
44. Mitchell being much troubled that hee could not finde out what was
45. become of the sayd bayle of silke number 10 did about three moneths
46. <margin value="Bottom right, under main body of text">since
47. </margin>
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