| First transcribed
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25 May 2017 +
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| First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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| Folio
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529 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/68 +
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| Status
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Uploaded image; partially transcribed on 25/05/2017 +
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| Transcription
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hee this deponent being purser … [ADD DATA]
hee this deponent being purser of the sayd Shipp did<br />
enter in his books of Accompts what monethly wages was agreed<br />
upon to be paid to every one of the sayd shipps Company and well<br />
remembreth that the sayd Abraham Smith was entered in the<br />
sayd booke at the rate of fower pounds per moneth, but who in particular<br />
hyred the sayd Smith or [?Prince] hee knoweth not hee this deponent not<br />
being present at the contract when they were hyred, but hath seene read<br />
and coppied out a Commission wherein the sayd John Langley was by the<br />
sayd Owners constituted Master or Commander of the sayd shipp, the<br />
sayd Abraham Smith his cheife Mate, and this deponent Purser of her<br />
for the voyage aforesayd And furtehr hee cannot depose/
To the third 4th & 5th articles of the sayd libell hee saith that hee this deponent<br />
was not present at the makeing of any such agreement as is arlate<br />
betweene the arlate John Langley and Abraham Smith but siath hee<br />
this deponent at Gravesend in the moneth of January 1651 before the shipp the ''John and Mary'' departed<br />
from thence on her voyage aforesayd heard the sayd Smith demand<br />
of the sayd Langley a noate under his hand for two Negroes whereto<br />
the sayd Langley replyed I pray thee Mate bee content I will give<br />
thee or give thee a noate when I come on board or words to that effect And further hee cannot depose<br />
saving hee saith that when the sayd shipp was come to<br />
Callabarr in Guinney the sayd Smith there againe desyred the sayd Langley<br />
that in respect hee the sayd Langley had not appointed whether the<br />
two Negroes which hee was to allowe him over and above his wages shall<br />
be men Negroes or women Negroes nor where to be delivered that<br />
hee would then give him a noate to conclude where they should be<br />
delivered and what sexe they should bee whereupon the determination<br />
of the sayd matter was by consent of the sayd Langley and Smith referred<br />
to the abitament of this deponent the purser of the sayd shipp<br />
and this deponent by virtue of such reference did then and there aware that<br />
the sayd Langley should at the Barbadoes allowe unto the sayd <br />
Smithes allowe unto the sayd <br />
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[[File:IMG_117_07_0618.jpg|thumbnail|800px|none|link=Special:TranscriptionInterface/IMG_117_07_0618.jpg|[[:HCA 13/68|HCA 13/68]] f.529v: Right click on image for full size image in separate window +
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