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Transcription

To the second and third Interrogatories hee cannot answere, knowing nothing
touching the contents thereof./

To the 4th hee saith that there was an Anchor taken up by this deponent
and some others at Jamaica being there found, and the same was by
this deponents order put on board the Negro, and saith that the same
was purloyned away from on board the sayd shipp by the Interrogate
John Everett and Beniamin Beare, and beleeveth that the Interrogate
Wetherell did upon oath testifie that the same was taken out of the
Negro by the sayd Beare and Everett and saith they were not acquitted
for the same but they having sold it the Court at New England did order
part of the wages of the sayd Beare and Everett to bee stopped
to make satisfaction for the sayd Anchor And further hee cannot answere/

To the 5th hee saith hee saith hee this respondent (being the Interrogate
Lockier) well knoweth the Interrogate Whitfeild and Edwards and
did him selfe hyre them both to goe the voyage in question the sayd Edwards
to goe Master Gunner at the rate of two pounds tenn shillings per month
the sayd Whitfeild to goe Carpenter of her at the rate of three pounds
a moneth and beleeveth the sayd Edwards to bee a reasonable experienced
Gunner and the sayd Whitfeild an indifferent good Carpenter And
further to this Interrogatorie saving his foregoeing deposition hee cannot
answere./

To the 6th hee saith hee cometh to testifie at the request of the producent
Mr Bushell and to the rest of this Interrogatorie hee answereth negatively
for his part. and further cannot answere/

To the 7th hee saith hee knoweth that the Interrogate Whitfeild did
not stopp all leakes which the Negro sprang in the voyage in
question for that hee knoweth hee this respondent by reason of
the sayd Whitfeilds Neglect did hyre other Carpenters to stopp
some of them And to the rest of the Interrogatorie hee answereth negatively
not beleeving the contents thereof to be true/

To the 8th hee saith hee was master and Commander of the Negro the
voyage in question and hath not yet receaved his salary for the same but
expecteth to receave it of the Owners of her but hath as yet had noe
treatie with Mr Bushell or any other about the same and to the
rest of the Interrogatorie hee answereth negatively for his part and
further cannot answere/

To the Interrogatories in the second place [CENTRE HEADING]

To the first it concerneth him not to answere thereto the same
being directed only to Wetherall, neither doth hee know any thing
of the contents thereof

To the 2 hee saith the Interrogate Carter did (as hee rembreth) serve about
sixe months in the Negro And further hee cannot answere knowing
nothing thereof./

John Lockyer [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]