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Transcription

private man of warr belonging to a subiect of this Commonwealth
And further he cannot answeare./

To the ninth Interrogatory he answereth that some of the
Company belonging to the Brest man of warre did heave
and throw over board some Letters, which were taken
aboard the shipp the Rappahanacke And further
he cannot answeare.

To the tenth and eleaventh Interrogatoryes he referreth
himselfe to his former deposition and further he
cannot answeare./

Repeated before Doctor Clarke./

The marke of [MARKE] John Sharkerly./ [MARKE, RH SIDE]

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On the sixteenth of June 1655. [CENTRE HEADING]

Rp. 2)

Richard Hull of the parish of Stepney in the
County of Middlesex, Master of the said shipp
the Rappahanacke, a wittnes produced and
sworne and being examined he deposeth and saith
as followeth.

To the first article of the allegation given in and
admitted on the part and behalfe of the articulate John
Jefferyes and Company he deposeth and saith That he this deponent was
Master of the arlate shipp the Rappahanack in the
months arlate, and that he very well knoweth that the
said John Jeffreyes and one Thomas Colclough and he
this deponent were in the said monthes the true and lawfull
Owners and Proprietors of the said shipp, And further
he cannot depose.

To the second and third articles he deposeth and saith that
the said shipp went from Gravesend on the twelth day of
September last 1654 on a trading voyage to Virginia,
and that she sagfely arrived in the River of Rappahanacke
in Virginia on the fourteenth day of december last
(English stile) and that there she tooke in her Lading of
Tobaccoes for the use and Account of the said John
Jeffreyes and Company, The premisses he well knoweth
being the Master of her as he hath predeposed And
further he cannot depose.

To the fourth article he deposeth and saith that the said
shipp did departe from Virginia on the seaven and
twentith day of March last past with her Lading of
Tobaccoes being bound for this Port of London where the
said Jefferyes and Company the Owners of the said shipp
and her said Lading doe dwell, and that in her course
hither to this Port she was upon the two and
twentith day of April last mett with upon the open
Seas not farr from the Isle of Wight by a Brest man of warr
and surprized by her, and that on the fifth day of may
after she was rescued and retaken by the arlate shipp
the hound a private man of warr, and a man of warr
belonging to this Commonwealth calld the hopefull Pinke, and
that