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HCA 13/72 f.11v Annotate
First transcribed 16 February 2013  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 11  +
Parent volume HCA 13/72  +
Side Verso  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 16/02/2013  +
Transcription of the said papers hee left the same to beof the said papers hee left the same to be annexed (with translations into English) to an authenticall<br /> copie of this affidavit, to the end the same ought be made publique, and<br /> intimated to such as might be therein any waies concerned. Ben barebore [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] ********************** The 15th of June 1657. hárbin ágainst Wills and others.} Exámined upon an allegation on the behalfe<br /> of the said harbin. '''Rp. .j.''' '''Nicholas Saunders''' of Truroe in Cornewall<br /> Merchant, aged 28 yeeres or thereabouts sworne<br /> and exámined. To the fifth árticle of the said allegation (upon which alone hee<br /> is by discretion of the producent exámined) hee saith and deposeth that<br /> hee this deponent having for eleaven yeeres (ended about two yeeres<br /> since) lived at Morlaix in the Realme of ffrance and there often traffiqud (sic)<br /> (amongst other things) in tobaccoes bought thither from Bourdeaux,<br /> is knowing and skilfull in the condition of those tobaccoes, and more<br /> particularly of the tobaccoes in question, in asmuch as the same was<br /> for the account of the producent mr harbyn consigned to Morlaix<br /> to this deponent and partner, by william Carey lader at Bourdeaux<br /> for the said account, who wrote unto this exáminate that it was<br /> of the best sort of Bourdeaux tobaccoe and as good as any was made<br /> that season, and this was soe written and sent to this deponent<br /> ánd partner before the seizure of the said tobaccoe in question,<br /> and for theise reasons hee saith hee is well assured and knoweth<br /> that the said tobaccoe was at the time of the said lading and of<br /> the seizure thereof worth at Morlaix nine sols per pound at the least, and<br /> that soe it would gave there yeelded. And saith that according<br /> to the said advise from the said lader, the said tobaccoe was in quantitie<br /> foure tonnes of tobaccoe and amounted in weight to 8197 pounds<br /> , referring himselfe for the more certaintie of the quantitie<br /> and weight to the bill of lading for the same<br /> [UNCLEAR IF DELETED which this deponent] hath seene, and is viewing<br /> in this Court, And saith further that the time arlate, namely<br /> in and about the moneth of March 1654 and 1655 tobaccoes of that<br /> or like sort sold and were vended at Morlaix<br /> at nine sols per pound one with another, soe that the said tobaccoe<br /> of the said mr harbyns, being as aforesaid eight thousand one hundred<br /> ninetie seaven pounds would have made and amounted to - 3688 livres<br /> 13 sols, which after the rate of the then exchange amounted to two<br /> hundred eightie two pounds and odd shillings sterling, the exchange then being<br /> as hee saith from Morlaix to London fiftie five pence English to the<br /> ffrench crowne. And this hee saith was and is publique and notorious<br /> And otherwise hee cannot depose. Repeated before doctor Godolphin. Nic. Sanders [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]olphin. Nic. Sanders [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]  +
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