HCA 13/68 f.195v Annotate

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the said shipp had bilged thereupon, either the said anchor must in all
probability have been crushed or bruised, or that the same must have
runne into or stucke in the said shipp, neither of which was done of this
deponents sight and certaine knowledge, And further saith, That the said shipp
the Supply in the moneths of June, July August and September last
past and before had noe more then fower anchors belongig to the same and
that at the time of the dammage sutained as aforesaid, two of the said
shipps anchors were in the same, and the third anchor was the about
one hundred foote distance from the said shipp the Abraham to the Southward
and the other videlicet the anchor of the said shipp Supply so weighed as
aforesaid, was then at the distance predeposed Northward, And saith
That the broaken anchor so found as aforesaid under the bough of the said
shipp the Abraham was a fifth anchor which did not at all belong to the said shipp
the Supply of this deponents certaine knowledge, being Master of the said shipp
the supply for all the time next predeposed: And otherwise cannot depose

To the 19:th hee saith, That hee this deponent was present together with
the said Leshly and others when the fflooke of the anchor arlate which
as the Cause of the dammage predeposed was taken up, [?and] upon the
takeing up of the same wished the said Leshly and others concerning the
said dammage to keepe the said fflooke or peece of an anchor tellinge
them hee beleeved it was all the reparation they were like to have for
their dammage sustained as aforesaid, And saith that notwithstanding
this deponent shortly after and severall times since enquired of the said
Leshley and others what was become of the said fflooke or peece of the
anchor with intent that the injustice of their pretence against the parte
producent in this Cause might thereby bee discovered, yet hee thisd
deponent could never since heare any newes of the same,/ And
otherwise cannot depose:-/

To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true:-/:-

Hen: Oake

Repeated before doctor Clark and
doctor Godolphin:-/

See his answer to the Interrogatories in F.F.F.

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