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HCA 13/71 f.235v Annotate
First transcribed 26 September 2012  +
First transcriber Will Kellett  +
Folio 235  +
Parent volume HCA 13/71  +
Side Verso  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 26/09/2012  +
Transcription number comming from Virginia in any shipp number comming from Virginia in any shipp or shipps to this Port of<br /> London and reckoned and accounted to bee a tonne of tobaccoe And<br /> during the sayd tyme it hath bin observed, comonly amongst Merchants and<br /> others tradeing to Virginia that hee that Covenants to bring a tonne of<br /> tobaccoe from Virginia covenants and agrees to bring fower Virginia<br /> hogsheads, and that the freight of fower Virginia hogsheads<br /> hath bin allwaies reckoned and accompted to bee a tonne<br /> according to usuall Customs and after that rate hee this deponent<br /> with within the tyme aforesayd divers tymes paid freight and [X GUTTER]<br /> freight of others, and hee this deponent hath heard from divers<br /> auncient traders to Virginia that that hath bin the Custome for<br /> many yeares before this deponent traded thither and further to<br /> this article hee cannot depose./ Upon the rest of the articles of this allegation hee is not examined<br /> by direction of the sayd Warner the producent./ To the Interrogatories./ [CENTRE HEADING] To the first hee saith hee cometh to testifie the truth of his knowledge<br /> in this cause being soe required by Mr Warner the producent, and<br /> saith hee is noe way of Kindred of allyance to Warner and saith hee is<br /> indebted to him some smale matter but what hee knoweth<br /> not and that it will bee neither profitt nor preiudice to him either<br /> way soe ever this case bee adiudged hee not being interessed therein.<br /> And otherwise negatively./ To the 2 hee saith hee hath knowne the shipp ''Alexander'' for about<br /> a twelve moneth last past and was not at Virginia when shee was<br /> there And therefore cannot further answere to this Interrogatorie./ Repeated before doctor Godolphin and Colonell Cock. John Harris. [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] ****************************** The same day. [CENTRE HEADING] Examined upon the said allegation/ '''Rp. 5.''' '''John Jefferies''' of London Merchant aged forty yeares or<br /> thereabouts a wittnes sworne and examined saith and<br /> deposeth as followeth videlicet./ To the 8th article of the sayd allegation hee saith that hee this deponent<br /> hath for divers yeares last past used the trade of a Merchant to Virginia<br /> and thereby knoweth that it hath bin and is the usuall Custome there that<br /> fower Virginia hogsheads of tobaccoe are usually<br /> reckoned and accompted to bee a tonne of tobaccoe and hee this<br /> deponent hath often lost freight and taken freight of tobaccoe at [?this GUTTER]<br /> rate from Virginia hee that agreeth to bring from Virginia a tonne<br /> from Virginia And knoweth that amonst Merchants trading<br /> of Tobaccoe is commonly understood to have agreed to carrie thence<br /> fower Virginia hogsheads of tobaccoe and saith the freight of a tonne<br /> of Tobaccoe to be brought from Virginia and the freight of fower<br /> hogsheads.he freight of fower<br /> hogsheads.  +
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