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The same day.
Examined upon the said alle … The same day.
Examined upon the said allegation.
'''Rp. 2.'''
'''Edward Cullier''' of Debtford Mariner, aged 30 yeeres<br />
or thereabouts, sworne and exámined.
To the first article of the said allegation hee saith and deposeth<br />
that the voyage in question there was a servant carried in<br />
the shipp the ''Little George'' from England to the Barbadas, who was by<br />
the generalitie of the shipps company accounted to be the servant<br />
of Christopher Mitchell the Master, and saith that six<br />
pounds is the ordinary rate payable for the passage of a<br />
servant from England thether; further saith that the said<br />
Mitchell from the Canaries to the Barbadas carried seaven<br />
pipes of wine for his owne account, and at the Barbasas<br />
invested them into tobaccoes, which<br />
were carried to Tituan on the coast of Barbary, but how<br />
many Roles there was of the said tobaccoes hee saith hee knoweth<br />
not, the premisses hee deposeth being one of the ships company<br />
and seeing the same soe donne. And otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the second hee saith the arlate Mark and Peters received<br />
wages of the freighters factors the said voyage as they have<br />
acknowledged to this deponent, but howe much hee knoweth<br />
not.
To the Interrogatories, [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee saith hee was a common man in the said<br />
shipp the said voyage, and served 20 monethes in her at 23s<br />
per moneth, and that Christofer Mitchell was master of her<br />
and deserved five pounds per moneth for his service, and saith<br />
mr harris was one of the freighters of the said shipp, and the<br />
freighters were to pay the mariners wages, which hee knoweth<br />
because hee this deponent was paid by their factors. And otherwise<br />
hee cannot depose.
To the second hee saith the said shipp was about one and twenty<br />
or two and twenty monethes out upon the said imployment, and<br />
otherwise hee cannot answer.
To the third hee cannot answer.
To the 4th hee saith that all or some of the said Mitchells said tobaccoes was<br />
aboard when the shipp arived at Tituan, and was there taken<br />
ashore by mr horne the freighters factor. And saith that the<br />
said Mitchell dying the said voyage at Antego, his clothes were<br />
sold at the mast, and this deponent bought some thereof, and<br />
had the money therefore due, abated by the freighters factors<br />
out of his wages.
To the 5th hee saith tis usuall /when an officer dies of a shipp<br />
dies) for the master to out in another at his pleasure into the<br />
place.
To the 6th hee saith the fore said passengers name was francis<br />
andassengers name was francis<br />
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