| First transcribed
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6 January 2013 +
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| First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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| Folio
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390 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/71 +
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| Side
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Recto +
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| Status
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 06/01/2013 +
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| Transcription
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To the last hee saith his foregoeing depos … To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true/
John [?drakrut] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
Repeated in Court before doctor Godolphin/
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The 12th day of September 1656/ [CENTRE HEADING]
Swanley and Company against certaine hogsheads}<br />
of Tobaccoe brought from Virginia and against}<br />
George Johnson for his interest in 34 hogsheads}<br />
Smith Suckley}
Examined upon an allegation apud acta<br />
made on behalfe of the sayd George Johnson<br />
the 9th of July 1655/
'''Rp. 1'''
'''Susanna Tillman''' at present of the parish of Saint Buttolph<br />
without Bishopsgate wife of Robert Tillman of the<br />
same Merchant aged thirty foure yeares or thereabouts<br />
a wittnesse sworne and examined saith and deposeth<br />
as followeth videlicet./
To the sayd allegation shee saith that shee was at Achamack (sic) in Virginia<br />
with her late husband david Sellick allegate since deceased<br />
in the moneth of May 1654 at which tyme the allegate<br />
Shipp the ''Providence'' (George Swanley Commander) laye in Rappahannack River in Virginia to take in<br />
tobaccoes to be transported thense to London and the sayd Sellick this deponents<br />
then husband being Merchant and imployer of the sayd shipp the allegate George<br />
Johnson came to him the sayd Sellick and told him that hee had severall<br />
hogsheads of tobaccoe which hee intended to lade for his owne Accompt<br />
on board the sayd shipp (but the certaine number of hogsheads shee now<br />
remembreth not but beleeveth and is verily perswaded in her consciense<br />
that there were fower and thirty at the least of them) whereto this deponents<br />
sayd husband replyed and told the sayd Johnson that hee use him<br />
as kindely for the freight of them as hee could have it carried in any<br />
other shipp which was eight pound a tonne and the sayd Johnson<br />
having afterward heard that one Maddelowe had<br />
of Achamack had taken freight in a shipp called the ''Anne Cleeve'' and<br />
had not tobaccoes to make it good, and was therefore willing to lett his<br />
freight at seaven pounds a tonne which was twenty shillings a tonne lesse<br />
than the sayd Maddelowe was to pay for the same and the sayd Maddelowe<br />
having (as the sayd Johnson affirmed) offered his freight In the sayd shipp<br />
the ''Cleeve'' (at the rate of seaven pounds a tonne, the sayd Johnson about<br />
a weeke after his first coming to this deponents husband david Selick as<br />
aforesayd came to him againe and told him that hee desyred to bee<br />
discharged of his engagement to shipp his tobaccoes on board the<br />
''Providence'' in regard that hee could have freight for it in the<br />
''Anne Cleeve'' of the sayd Maddelowe,<br />
whereto the sayd david Sellicke this deponents husband replyed<br />
and told the sayd Johnson that hee should not need to trouble him<br />
selfe for that for the same should bee carried in the ''Providence'' at<br />
the same rate of (which was seaven pounds a tonne) and thereupon the<br />
sayd George Johnson in regard he was to goe and did afterwards goe to England gave order to the sayd Sellicke to see<br />
his the sayd Johnsons tobaccoes shipped for his the sayd Johnsons Accompt<br />
ons the sayd Johnsons Accompt<br />
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