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Transcription

To the twentieth and 21th hee saith hee cannot answer, saving negatively
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
since the said seizure, and hee affirmed himselfe to be a hamburger borne,
but although this deponent hath asked him if hee knew Vincent
Barents and other hamburgers (which this deponent using the
trade of Barbados to which they alsoe traded) hath bin acquainted with) the said Muller answered
that hee did not know them, which [XXXXX] occasion to this deponent to
beleeve that hee hath not of late yeeres bin at hambowore, and
otherwise referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition.

To the single Interrogatorie in the second place hee saith the foresaid
fflute was named the Propoatria, and was taking goods out of the
Santa Maria, when this deponent soe came and seized the same, but
how the said goods were to have bin disposed of, hee referreth himselfe to his
foregoeing deposition, and the relation of the master therein mentioned. And
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
cannot answer, saving hee cometh not ro be examined in this business
by direction of mris Sto[?rey].

To the second hee alsoe referreth him selfe to his foregoeing deposition,
where hee hath satisfied the same.

To the third hee saith that this deponent hath understood and bin told
by his said wife, that shee paid the said moneys to the said Bowers and
[EXXXX] upon this deponents said bill of exchange, and otherwise
referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition.

To the fourth hee saith that there were about 36 men in the Saint Mary
when shee was seized as hee remembreth, and that there were noe wages
paid to any of them but to the said Bowers and E[XXX], being the said
Carpenter and his mate, but hee saith that there were severall
others of the companie of the mary who when they saw that shee was
not like to be cleared, did as freely offer them selves into this States
service and to declare concerning the shipp and lading, as the said Carpenter
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
ffairfax frigot, about a monethes space before their being sent gome
in the Bristol friot, which sending home was donne by order of the
Commissioners of the Admiraltie, and their wages in that service
was the usuall wages allowed by the State to other sea men
videlicet 23 s per moneth. And otherwise hee cannot answer saving as
aforesaid.

To the 6th hee saith the said wages after the rate aforesaid shoudl and
would have bin paid to the said Bowers and E[XXXX] though they had not bin
examined in this cause, And otherwise hee referreth him selfe to his foregoeing
deposition.

To the seaventh hee saith that the said Bowers and E[XXX] were not paid
by this deponent, but they were paid at the pay office here in England
for the service they did in the States shipps as aforesaid, but for their
service in the Mary they were paid upon the said bill of exchange as
aforesaid. referring himselfe to his foregoeing deposition.