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Transcription

wine laden aboard the shipp Negro, which was drunke out and
imbezelled in the voyage, but by whome the same was drunke and imbezelled
hee knoweth not And further cannot depose/

To the 8th hee saith hee well knoweth being Captaine as aforesayd that the
sayd Edwards did in the sayd shipp carrie a servant from Ireland for whose
passage to the West Indies the sayd Edwards was to pay sixe pounds sterling
and that the sayd Edwards had in the sayd shipp for his Accompt from
New England to Maderas a thousand of pipe staves for the frieght whereof
hee was to pay seaven pounds tenn shillings sterling And that hee had
in her for his Accompt from the Maderas to England two pipes of
wine for the freight whereof hee was to pay three pounds sterling And
this deponent paid the sayd Edwards in money at dublin in Ireland
seaven pounds tenn shillings sterling and paid (by Edwards his order)
twelve shillings sterling to one Thomas Williams, and hee this deponent
paid to the sayd Edwards at dunkirke two pounds tenne shillings sterling
and at severall other tymes to him in money three pounds sterling And
saith the sayd Edwards had alsoe of this deponent cloathes but the
particulars of them or the values of them hee at present remembereth not
and saith the freight of the Commodities aforesayd and passage of the servant
aforesayd were well worth the rates above specified, and this deponent
had greater rates of others for the like things And further hee
cannot depose/

To the 9th hee saith that the arlate Whitfeild the voyage in question
hath receaved of this deponent in parte of wages in moneys and
other things the summe of thirteene pounds sixe
shillings two pence sterling at the least And further hee cannot [?depose GUTTER]

To the 10th hee saith the arlate Bushell and Company by the evell
Carriage of the Whitfeild and Edwards
and Morgan, and XXXX others of the Negroes Company have suffered
losse and dammage to the value of above five hundred
pounds sterling And further saving his foregoeing deposition
hee cannot depose/

To the last two saith hee well knoweth that the shipp Negro
after the disparagement predeposed of did sayle from Saint Christophers
to Jamaica and thence to severall other Ports and soe home to
England and brought tonne goods in her and delivered them at London and
other places in England well conditioned and free from any dammage
by any default of the sayd shipp the sayd shipp being at her
comming home to England a tight stanch shipp And further hee
cannot depose.

To the Interrogatories [CENTRE HEADING]

To the first (the danger of periurie being declared unto him as
required) hee saith hee hath bin a seaman sixteene or
seaventeene yeares last past and hath bin a master and Captaine
of shipps for tenn yeares of that tyme, and well understandeth
the place and dutie of both a Carpenter and Master Gunner in [?a GUTTER]
shipp.

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