First transcribed
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28 October 2012 +
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First transcriber
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Philip Hnatkovich +
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Folio
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534 +
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Parent volume
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HCA 13/71 +
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Verso +
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 28/10/2012 +
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Transcription
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To the 14th hee saith that hee well knowet … To the 14th hee saith that hee well knoweth that the arlate Shipp<br />
the ''Margarett'' (whereof the arlate Robert ffox was Master in the yeare<br />
1654) did returne home from Virginia in the yeare 1655 with dead freight to<br />
the quantitie of some hundreds of hogsheads and after her returne<br />
into England there ariseing a controversie betweene the sayd ffoxe and<br />
some owners of the sayd shipp and severall freighters whose tonnage<br />
in the sayd shipp was not laden touching the freight of the sayd<br />
Tonnage the sayd differences were referred to the arbitration of<br />
this deponent and Mr William Allen and Captaine John Milles and<br />
one Mr Jolly all Merchants to bee ended by them or any three of them<br />
and upon debate of the matter on both sides it was made plainely<br />
appeare to this deponent and the sayd Mr Allen and Mr Miller (the sayd<br />
Jolly being absent) that the sayd shipp came home soe dead freighted<br />
by reason of her late comming to Virginia by meanes whereof most traders had there disposed of their cropps of Tobaccoe before her arrivall and thereupon this<br />
deponent and the sayd Miller and Allen did by their arbitrament<br />
acquitt the sayd freighters from payment of any dead freight<br />
demanded by the sayd ffoxe and the Owners of the sayd shipp the<br />
''Margarett'' And further hee cannot depose./
To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true/
To the Interrogatories./ [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee is neither of Kindred nor allegance to the producent<br />
nor concerned in the freight in question nor will it bee either profitt<br />
or preiudice to him which way soe ever this cause bee adiudged<br />
and further cannot answere/
To the 2 hee saith hee is noe Mariner nor had any relation to the shipp<br />
Interrogate and knoweth nothing touching the contentes of this Interrogatorie saving<br />
what hee hath before deposed./
To the 3 hee saith hee hath heard and beleeveth that the Interrogate<br />
Robert ffox with the shipp the ''Margarett'' was cleered at Gravesend and<br />
went to Sea bound for Virginia some tyme before the sayd Ewers did<br />
was Cleered from Gravesend and saith that upon the arbitration<br />
the heareing the differences aforesayd betwixt the sayd ffox and<br />
some ffreighters of the sayd shipp it was made appeare to this deponent<br />
that the sayd shipp came not to Virginia till about the beginning of<br />
April 1655 being hindered by a storme which shee mett with upon<br />
the Coast of Virginia which forced her to one of the Caribbee<br />
Ilandes where shee lay some was necessitated to spend much tyme<br />
in repayring the dammage shee had susteyned by the sayd storme<br />
which occasioned her soe late Comming to Virginia<br />
And further to this Interrogatorie saving his foregoeing deposition hee<br />
cannot answere./
To the 4th hee saieth hee cannot answere knowing nothing of the<br />
contentes thereof./
Repeated before doctor Godolphin/
John Jeffreys [SIGNATURE, BOTTOM RH SIDE]
John Jeffreys [SIGNATURE, BOTTOM RH SIDE] +
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