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of the Trade as aforesd Which were alsoe t … of the Trade as aforesd Which were alsoe the occasion<br />
of the said ship ''Peace'' her Coming home dead<br />
ffreighted. And the said Grove was not the<br />
Cause of it, The Premisses hee deposeth being at<br />
Nevis the said time, and Continueing Masters Mate<br />
of the said Ship, during her full Voyage And further<br />
hee cannot depose./.
To the 14th hee saith that one<br />
Captaine Lymbrey would at Nevis have hyred part<br />
of the said Ship of the said Wood as the said Limbry hath affirmed in<br />
this Deponents Hearing. and the said Limbry, (as this<br />
deponent hath heard) advised the said Wood to sayle<br />
to the Barbadoes, with the said Ship ''Peace''. but the said<br />
Wood would not, nor did soe doe, And further cannot depose./.
To the 15th hee saith that the said Grove did Lade on board<br />
the said Ship at Newfound Land about six hogsheads<br />
of Traine Oyle, which was there stowed inn the Lazaretto<br />
or the forePeeke of the said Ship, and there Continued<br />
untill it was unladen at Nevis, and saith that<br />
the said Oyles were not Laden over the merchants Goods, but<br />
saith that a Little oyle did Leake out of the Caskes<br />
and runne upon the Deck, and fall threwe in to the<br />
hold of the said Ship, but did bit dammage above<br />
one hundred pound weight of the said ffish. of this deponents<br />
Certaine Knowledge, which said ffish soe damnifyed<br />
was (to prevent damage. which might have happen<br />
the other fish was not thereby damnifyed) throwne<br />
overboard into the sea, And further cannot depose
To the 16.th hee saith that for the reasons aforesaid<br />
hee well knoweth that for and during all the<br />
Voyage in Question the said Thomas Grove did<br />
doe his Duty and use what meanes hee could<br />
to dispatch the said Ship the said Voyage, and to<br />
receive in and deliver out, the said ffish, and<br />
did not arrive with his said Ship at the Island of Barbadoes<br />
by Reason of the said Stormes and hurricanoes<br />
And Contrary Wind and Weather, and the Conduct<br />
of the said Wood to the Contrary, And saith that the said<br />
Wood at Nevis, told this deponent that hee the said Wood<br />
had Receaved a Letter from, his Correspondent at Barbadoes, that fish<br />
their would yeild but halfe a pound Weight of<br />
Sugar, and that hee the said Correspondent. had<br />
sold all the said Woods ffish brought in the ''Peece'', at that<br />
rate, and therefore desired the said Wood to come [XXX GUTTER]<br />
his Wood to come [XXX GUTTER]<br />
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