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To the rest of the articles of this Allegation hee is not examined by the direction of the partie producent:/: To the Interrogatories:- [CENTRE HEADING] To the first hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing depositions. And otherwise negatively. And further cannot depose./ To the second hee saith the shipp ''Porto Port Merchant'' wherein this rendent the Voyage in Controversie came in to Porto Port harbour about the latter end of ffebruary last past, as hee now remembreth the time, but was not ready to depart thence till about the latter end of Aprill last past, and that shee was fully laden and came neere to the said barr about 6. or 7. daies, as hee [?XX] remembreth, before the ''John'' and some other shipps passed the same togeather, and saith the said shipp ''Porto Port Merchant'' did not then passe the said barr, for that her merchants occasions did detaine them at Porto Port for about 7. daies after. And otherwise saving his foregoeing deposition hee cannot depose,/: To the third hee saith hee doeth not at present remember, nor can call to minde that any shipp or shipps came inwards over the said barr upon or about the 8th day of March interrate, or during the time the said shipp ''John'' laye there in a readinesse to passe the same, and saith the wind during that time was much more favourable for shipps to come in, then to goe to sea over the said barr, so farr as this deponent observed as aforesaid./ To the 4th hee referreth himself to his foregoeing deposition, And further cannot depose./ To the 5th hee saith hee knew the Master of the shipp ''John'' interrate at Porto Port interrate, but knoweth none of his Companie except by sight only, And otherwise saving his foregoeing deposition hee cannot depose, saving this deponent heard some rumours of a protest made at Porto Port aforesaid concerning the said shipp ''John'', but knoweth not nor [?ever] heard or understood any certainty thereof:-/ To the 6th hee saith hee knoweth not how many of the Pilotts interrate there are at Porto Port aforesaid, but knoweth 2. or 3. of them by their Christen names, videlicet 2. by the name of Manoel, and one by the name of Johan, and saith hee never observed any badge or marke which they were to be distinguished from other Pilots, And otherwise saving his foregoeing deposition negatively, And further cannot depose./ To the 7th hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition. And further cannot depose, saveing hee beleeveth the hamburgher shipp predeposed was of the burthen of about 160. tonns. Repeated before doctor Clarke:-/ Joseph Carswell Junor [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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