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salarie or allowance out of such shipps as they so conduct, and are in that respect well knowne to be men very [?cautelous] and circumspect in such their undertaking, upon which their Creditt and Livelihood depends, And saith That all the voyages this deponent hath beene at Porto Port aforesaid, the shipp wherein hee served was usually conducted and reconducted over the said barr by such Pylotts as by him is predeposed And further hee cannot depose saving the said barr, the danger in passing the same, and the use of such pilotts for that purpose are publique and notoriously knowne to all that frequent the said Port pf Porto Port/:- To the 15th hee saith, That during the time the said shipp ''John'' being [?XXX] as aforesaid, and readie to passe the barr of Porto Port, remained there as predeposed, to the best of this deponents observation the wind still remaineing contrarie to such her passage for about a moneth together, and that during that time no shipp of that or the like burthen or draught of water did or could, as was then generally observed amongst Marchants there proceed outwards over the said barr. And otherwise saving his precedent and subsequent depositions hee saith hee cannot depose./: To the 16th hee saith, That during the time of the said shipp the ''John'' remaining at Porto Port aforesaid there was in the same port a shipp or Vessell of hamburgh (as shee as there reputed) which being laden with oranges lemmons and other Commodities, and drawing about 10 or 11. foot water according to the then computation, and estimate of this deponent and others; went from Porto Port toward the said barr about 4. or 5. daies before the ''Johns'' descent thitherwards, with designe, as was then and there commonly reported to passe the same, as having very perishable goods on board her, much whereof was in the time of her stayeing there throwne overboard being rotten and perishing. And saith that in this deponents sight the said hamburgher shipp and the ''John'' aforesaid went over the said barr at one and the same time And further hee cannot depose./ To the 17th hee saith, That it was generally observed and taken notice of by this deponent and others, that the said shipp ''John'' after such her lading at Porto Port as aforesaid was one of the first shipps of or about her burthen that did or could passe the barr aforesaid And further cannot depose./ To the18th hee saith, hee knoweth nothing thereof, not being aboard the said shipp the ''John'' when any such Pilotts, as is arlate were sent aboard her, nor knowing by any other meanes any certaine knowledge thereof And further cannot depose./ (To the rest
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