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Transcription

baggs delivered out of the said Warehouse to others who had bought the
same, so farr as this Deponent beleeveth knoweth or observeth and that
there was not any partiality used by the said Commissioners or their Officers
in the distribution of the Ginger sold out of the said Warehouse either in
waight or quality, so farr as this this Deponent knoweth or beleeveth, this
Deponent being present at the weighing of same set? of the said Ginger sett
aside for the said Swinock: And further cannot depose. To the ????? ????

To the first he saith, he cometh to be a Witness in this Cause? at the instance
of Mr Turpin one of the said Commissioners and saith he hath no share or
interest in the Ginger controversed? and was and is Surveior to the said
Commissioner and severall? times saw the said ginger at ?????? Kay ( Quay?)
London but remembereth not how many times hee saw the same?

To the second he saith,That the ginger in the said warehouse at ?????? Kay
consisted in about three hundred bags, whereof as he hath heard and
beleeveth the said Swinock was to have the first lott, but was not present at
any such lottery as is interrate? And otherwise saving his foregoing
deposition cannot answer, saving the said ginger were delivered as
followeth, videlicit some bags of ginger before the said 100 baggs were
weighed off for Mr Swynock and some bags besides his and ???? remaining
and not taken away, and saith hee this rendent was not present at the
delivery of the said baggs.

To the third hee saith,That hee referreth himselfe in his foregoing Deposition,
and saith hee spake to? the said Swinock to fetch away the said Ginger both
upon the Exchange and in Thames Street London, but the particular? day, or
words or answer hee cannot remember, otherwise than that the said
Swinock upon this rendent’s ?? bring to him to the effect predeposed,
refused to take away the said ginger and said hee would make the
Commissioners prove themselves Commissioners before hee would ???? the
said ginger or words to that or the like effect. And further saving his
foregoing deposition hee cannot depose.

To the 4th hee referreth himselfe to his foregoing Deposition saying? hee this
rendent gave direction to Mr Clerke? the ??? Warehouse Keeper to lay aside
the said 100 baggs for Mr Swinock, and saith that they which bought the
others did not lay aside any part of the 100 baggs in controversie, and saith
the ginger taken away before the said 100 baggs were weighed, were taken
indifferently out of 300 baggs or thereabouts ?? 100 baggs at one time as hee
remembereth, and 30 baggs at another time, and then Mr Swinock’s 100
baggs were weighed, and 70 baggs or thereabouts did and still doe remain