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'''D.3.'''
To the eleaventh I … '''25./'''
'''D.3.'''
To the eleaventh Interrogatory he answereth negatively, And<br />
further saith that he hath not heard that any party or<br />
parties did buy in the Morea any Currance of the same<br />
yeares growth with those , which the producents bought./
To the twelth Interrogatory he answereth that presents or guifts being<br />
customary unto the officers interate, It is reckoned according to<br />
agreement in every bargaine made betweene Merchants factor[?s]<br />
and the Turkish officer, sometimes tis agreed that the factor<br />
shall pay and cleere all charges, and sometimes that the officer<br />
of the Country shall doe it, because he can come off cheaper.
To the 13th Interrogatory he answereth that the interrate shipp departed<br />
from Petras on or about the ninth of October last past and<br />
that she stayed about 7 dayes at Petras after the losse of<br />
the sayd Currance;
To the fourteenth Interrogatory he answereth that when the ''Morea<br />
Merchant'' came from Petras there was left belonging to<br />
the sayd John Taylor and Company the effect of the said<br />
two halfe peeces of Scarlett being 70ty Dollars and alsoe<br />
belonging to them the said John Taylor and Company one hundred<br />
and twelve Dollars wrongfully detayned by the Vice Bashaw,<br />
whose name is Sin Nonaga, and he alsoe answereth that there<br />
were brought hence in the said shipp 89 piggs of Lead, which<br />
would have bin sold at Morea with good profitt, But the<br />
menaces and threats of the Great ones of the Country procured<br />
by the foule practices of the said ffowke made the said shipp<br />
to come caway with the said goods unsold<br />
And that his this Rendents contest John kennett did on the<br />
day or day before the said boate of Currance was taken away<br />
from the ffactors or Agents of the producents, send unto this<br />
Rendent 240 Dollars which this Rendent (in respect of the<br />
danger and disturbance that was like to followe upon the said ffowlkes<br />
procurement) sent back againe on shipp board to the said<br />
kennett, And further he cannot answeare
To the fifteenth Interrogatory he answereth that the Currants interrate<br />
were those in the boate not caskt at the time interrate./
To the sixteenth he referreth himselfe to his former deposition./
To the seaventeenth Interrogatory he answereth that when he the Rendent<br />
for and on the behalfe of the producents did bargaine for all<br />
the Currance predeposed of, he did not heare nor had heard one<br />
word of any bodyes having boought the same or any part therof<br />
And further he cannot answeare.
To the eighteenth Interrogatory he answereth that he never knew<br />
that any factor or any other belonging to the Turkey company could or<br />
did buy what they thought fitt at Lepanto or Petras without<br />
the said and assistance or leave of the Consull there, And further<br />
referring himselfe to his former deposition he cannot answeare
To the nineteenth Interrogatory he answereth that the Consulls of Smyrna<br />
and Aleppo are salariated by the Turkey Company, and the<br />
Merchants factors in those places may bargaine, buy and doe<br />
what they will without advising the Consull, but he saith<br />
that in regard the Consull of the Morea hath noe salary<br />
from the Company but maintains all officers and all other<br />
incident expenses at his owne charges, It hath bin the custome<br />
that the Consull of the Morea hath bin consulted with and advised<br />
about the buying of the commodities of the growth of that Country<br />
And further he knoweth not to answeare.
Tond further he knoweth not to answeare.
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