HCA 13/70 f.258r Annotate

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On the same day. [CENTRE HEADING]

3)

Samuel Samboe servant to William Crumpe the
producent, whose servant he hath bin for fower
yeares past, borne in the East Indies aged about
19. yeares a wittnes sworne and examined he deposeth
as followeth videlicet

To the first article of the sayd allegation given in and admitted on
the sayd Crumps behalf he deposeth and saith That the
shipp arlate the Stambaleene had at her arrivall here in this
River of Thames, goods and Merchandizes on board her to the
value of about 20000 li And further he cannot depose.

To the 2d article he deposeth and saith, That the shipp arlate
the Stambaleene lying safe in her moorings neere Radcliffe
the arlate William Crumpe the master of her having occasion
to goe on shoar, he spake publiquely upon the Deck of
the sayd shipp to all the Company that were there, and gave
them a strict charge to have a speciall care to looke out to
secure the sayd shipp from damage, and alsoe to
have a care of the [?fire]. The words he saith he very well
remembreth, for that he was by when the said Master the
producent spake them, And further he cannot depose.

To the third he cannot depose.

To the fourth article he deposeth and saith That the arlate
Crumpe did afterwards send this deponent aboard the
sayd shipp and did order him this deponent aboard the
sayd shipp and did order him to tell the Company then on
board her that they showld looke unto the said shipp and
have a care of the fire, which message or command this
deponent did then deliver to the sayd shipps Company
then aboard her, But he saith that the arlate [?Polgreene]
was then gone ashoare, And further he cannot depose.

To the fifth and sixth articles of the sayd allegation he
deposeth and saith that there were aboard the said shioo at
the time this deponent returned about sixteene of the
sayd shipps Company, and that at the time the fire
brake out in the said shipp and discovered itselfe there
were on board her besides the three Wayters sixe men and
boyes, whereof this deponent was one, And the Gunner another and
the rest he saith he cannot remember, and that all the rest
of the sayd shipps Company except the sayd sixe men
abnd boyes. had left the sayd shipp. at the time the fire
in the said shipp tooke, wherby the said shipp and
her rigging, and her goods and merchanizes to a great
value were consumed and perished And further he
cannot depose./

To the 7th he saith that he conceiveth that if all the sayd
shipps company had bin on board her at the time the
fire first appeared it might have bin quencht, and soe the
said shipp and her ladeing preserved And further he
cannot depose.

To the eight article he saith that he this deponent (who was on
board the said shipp when she was on fire) saw not any
of her company that were gone ashoare come aboard
the said shipp whilst the fire was, And further he
knoweth not to depose.

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