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To the twentieth and 21th hee saith hee ca … To the twentieth and 21th hee saith hee cannot answer, saving negatively<br />
for his part, and referring him selfe to his foregoeing deposition.
To the 22th hee saith hee hath knowne the said John We[?r]ller ever<br />
since the said seizure, and hee affirmed himselfe to be a hamburger borne,<br />
but although this deponent hath asked him if hee knew Vincent<br />
Barents and other hamburgers (which this deponent using the<br />
trade of Barbados to which they alsoe traded) hath bin acquainted with) the said Muller answered<br />
that hee did not know them, which [XXXXX] occasion to this deponent to<br />
beleeve that hee hath not of late yeeres bin at hambowore, and<br />
otherwise referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition.
To the single Interrogatorie in the second place hee saith the foresaid<br />
fflute was named the ''Propoatria'', and was taking goods out of the<br />
''Santa Maria'', when this deponent soe came and seized the same, but<br />
how the said goods were to have bin disposed of, hee referreth himselfe to his<br />
foregoeing deposition, and the relation of the master therein mentioned. And<br />
further than is aforesaid hee cannot answer hereunto.
To the Interrogatories in the third place. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition, and otherwise<br />
cannot answer, saving hee cometh not ro be examined in this business<br />
by direction of mris Sto[?rey].
To the second hee alsoe referreth him selfe to his foregoeing deposition,<br />
where hee hath satisfied the same.
To the third hee saith that this deponent hath understood and bin told<br />
by his said wife, that shee paid the said moneys to the said Bowers and<br />
[EXXXX] upon this deponents said bill of exchange, and otherwise<br />
referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition.
To the fourth hee saith that there were about 36 men in the ''Saint Mary''<br />
when shee was seized as hee remembreth, and that there were noe wages<br />
paid to any of them but to the said Bowers and E[XXX], being the said<br />
Carpenter and his mate, but hee saith that there were severall<br />
others of the companie of the ''mary'' who when they saw that shee was<br />
not like to be cleared, did as freely offer them selves into this States<br />
service and to declare concerning the shipp and lading, as the said Carpenter<br />
and his mate had donne. And otherwise cannot answer saving as aforesaid
To the fifth hee saith that that the said B[XXXs] and E[XXX] served in the<br />
''ffairfax frigot'', about a monethes space before their being sent gome<br />
in the ''Bristol friot'', which sending home was donne by order of the<br />
Commissioners of the Admiraltie, and their wages in that service<br />
was the usuall wages allowed by the State to other sea men<br />
videlicet 23 ''s'' per moneth. And otherwise hee cannot answer saving as<br />
aforesaid.
To the 6th hee saith the said wages after the rate aforesaid shoudl and<br />
would have bin paid to the said Bowers and E[XXXX] though they had not bin<br />
examined in this cause, And otherwise hee referreth him selfe to his foregoeing<br />
deposition.
To the seaventh hee saith that the said Bowers and E[XXX] were not paid<br />
by this deponent, but they were paid at the pay office here in England<br />
for the service they did in the States shipps as aforesaid, but for their<br />
service in the ''Mary'' they were paid upon the said bill of exchange as<br />
aforesaid. referring himselfe to his foregoeing deposition.ing himselfe to his foregoeing deposition. +
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