First transcribed
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14 October 2012 +
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First transcriber
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William Kellett +
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Folio
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401 +
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Parent volume
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HCA 13/71 +
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Verso +
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Status
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 14/10/2012 +
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Transcription
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The 24th of October 1656
Warner against H … The 24th of October 1656
Warner against Howe and Watson/
Examined upon the libell on behalfe of the sayd Warner./
'''against Warner 7'''
'''George ffaulckoner''' of London Merchant and supracargo<br />
of the shipp ''Alexander'' the voyage in question aged 40 yeares<br />
or thereabouts a witness sworne and examined saith and deposeth<br />
as followeth videlicet./
To the first article of the sayd libell hee saith that the arlate William Watson<br />
during the moneths of September October November december January<br />
ffebruary and May in the year 1653 and untill about the latter end<br />
of August 1654 was Commonly accompted and reputed to bee the Master<br />
of the arlate shipp the ''Alexander'', and of this deponents knowledge did<br />
goe Master of her the voyage in question and had the charge government and<br />
disposell of her during the sayd voyage as Master of her This hee deposeth<br />
for that hee went Supracargo of the sayd shipp the sayd voyage
To the 2 and third articles of the sayd Libell hee saith hee cannot of his<br />
certayne knowledge depose to the contents of them for that hee was not a wittnes[?s GUTTER]<br />
present at the signeing sealing and delivery of the schedule in the third article<br />
mentioned hee being in Ireland at the tyme of the sigening sealing and<br />
delivery of the same by the arlate William Watson but hath hear the sayd<br />
Watson after his arrivall in Virginia Confesse and saye that hee had<br />
Contracted with the arlate Armiger Warner and lett him the sayd shipp<br />
to ffreight for a voyage to bee made from ffalmouth in England to Corke in<br />
Ireland and thense to Yorke River or Rapahannack in Virgina<br />
thense to London and to lade in Virginia and bring thense to London three<br />
hundred tonnes of Tobaccoe accompting fower Virginia hogsheads to<br />
every tonne And further to these articles hee cannot depose saving<br />
his subsequent deposition./
To the 4th 5th and 6th articles of the sayd libell hee saith that hee being Supracargo<br />
as aforesayd hath heard the sayd Watson acknowledge that hee receaved severall letters sent from one Mr Marston the [rXXX GUTTER]<br />
sole owner of the sayd shipp the ''Alexander'' to Ireland before her departure<br />
thence to Virginia desyring him the sayd Watson to be carefull to performe<br />
all things on his part to be performed touching the sayd voyage or to that<br />
effect And saith that hee hath heard the sayd Captaine Watson alsoe<br />
confesse and acknowledge that the sayd Warner was to victuall the sayd<br />
shipp for the sayd voyage and pay Mariners wages, and over and about th[is GUTTER]<br />
charge to pay fowerscore and five pounds a moneth for soe longe tyme<br />
as shee continued upon the sayd voyage in lie[?u] of three hundred<br />
tunnes of Tobaccoe at fower hogsheads to the Tonne which hee the sayd<br />
Watson was to lade aboard the sayd shipp at Virginia and transporte<br />
thense to London And hee this deponent well knoweth that hee this deponenet<br />
in order to the performance of such things as were agreed to be performed<br />
on the behalfe to the sayd Warner did cause to be paid unto the sayd GUTTER]<br />
Watson at Corke in Ireland a hundred pounds in money towards the<br />
payment of Mariners wages, And alsoe saith that after the rate of<br />
fower Virginia hogsheads to the Tonne the sayd Watson ought for the<br />
compleateing of the three hundred Tonnes of tobaccoe by him to have<br />
bin brought thense in the sayd shipp to have laden twelve hundred<br />
Virginia hogsheads of tobaccoe and noe lesse And further hee cannot depose/
To the 7th and 8th and 9th articles of the libell hee saith that for that hee went<br />
Supracargot for that hee went<br />
Supracargo +
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