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'''dt. Budd.'''
To the Interrogatories. [ … '''dt. Budd.'''
To the Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee answereth negatively saving his foregoeing deposition.
To the second hee saith that [?Backstarr] in Saint Christofers was the last<br />
port that the said shipp came from next before her comming to Bristoll,<br />
and saith shee was not at any time of that voyage in any port of<br />
the said Island of Saint Christofers which belongeth to the English or where<br />
the English use to trade, and otherwise negatively, referring himselfe to<br />
his foregoeing deposition.
To the third hee saith the said shipp came to Saint Christofers on or about<br />
the 18th of September last, and staid there till about the 16th of<br />
October next following, and then came thence for Amsterdam, and that<br />
the winde blowes there continually Easterly, being a trade winde, and<br />
that the sole causes of their stay there soe long time was the death of<br />
the master, supplying the shipp with victualls and water, choosing a<br />
new master and getting more men. And otherwise hee cannot depose
To the fourth hee saith that in the time that the said shipp was at<br />
Saint Christofers there was a shipp of Amsterdam named the ''Red Lyon''<br />
alsoe there, and another named the ''Golden Calfe'', and that the<br />
''Leopards'' company bought some victualls and necessaries of the Master and company<br />
of the ''Golden Calfe'' and paid them with tobaccoes, but neither<br />
bought nor sold with the ''Redd lyon'' nor delivered any tobaccoe to her,<br />
and that of one John Jacobson a skipper lying there with another<br />
shipp (the name whereof hee remembreth not) they bought two<br />
barrells of porke, and paid him alsoe with tobaccoe, but howe much<br />
tobaccoe hee had for them hee alsoe remembreth not, and that<br />
they sould noe tbaccoes or other goods for money, but mearly for<br />
victualls.
To the fifth hee saith hee was never at the Charible Ilands<br />
but this voyage in question, and never traded in Saint Christofers<br />
tobaccoe, And otherwise hee cannot answer saving as aforesaid.
To the sixth hee saith the said shipp ''Leopard'' was at Martinica<br />
(as hee remembreth the time) on the 23th of July last, and<br />
otherwise hee cannot answer saving as aforesaid, not being with<br />
the said shipp at Guiney, nor seeing the Negro's taken aboard her
Repeated before doctor Clarke
jacob [?jansen] [?lietaart] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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