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To the first article of the said Allegatio … To the first article of the said Allegation hee saieth, That hee this deponent<br />
as being the Bookekeeper of the arlate Antonio fernandez Carvajal the partie<br />
producent and privy to his the said producents negotiation and merchandising<br />
affaires well knoweth, That in the moneths of November december<br />
January or ffebruary 1657. English style or one of the, the said Antonio fernandez<br />
Carvajal did hire and take to fraight the shipp the ''New England''<br />
''Merchant'' arlate, which he ordered and appointed to saile from this<br />
Port of London to dartmouth, and there to take in her lading of fish and<br />
to carry the same to Porto Porto in Portugall for the use and accompt<br />
of him the said Antonio fernandez Carvajal and of Antonio Rodrigues do<br />
Morais and Jeronimo and Raphael Rodrigues Lamego. Merchants<br />
of Roan in france, and to returne with other goods from Porto Porto<br />
aforesaid to Newhaven or to Roane aforesaid for the use and accompt<br />
of him the said producent And further to this article he deposeth not saving that this<br />
deponent hath seene and perused the Charterpartie for such the said shipps<br />
affreightment to the effect and purpose aforesaid, for all which reasons<br />
he saieth he is well assured of the trueth of the premisses/:-
To the second Article of the said Allegation he saieth, That he this deponent<br />
by meanes of his relation aforesaid and privety to the said producent<br />
fernandez his merchandising affaires well knoweth, That shortly<br />
after such the fraighting of the said shipp the ''New England Merchant''<br />
the said fernandez did give order for the sending of the same<br />
to dartmouth aforesaid, where she arrived in safety, and after<br />
such her arrivall there the said Antonio fernandez Carvajal<br />
did by Thomas Jago his Agent there cause to be laden and<br />
putt on board the said shipp the quantity of two thousand and<br />
sixty quintalls or thereabouts of drie Newfound Land fish, and consigned the<br />
same to be delivered at Porto Porto aforesaid unto one Policarpio<br />
de Oliveyra his Agent and factor there living, and that for the<br />
use and accompt of him the said Antonio fernandez Carvajall and<br />
of the said Antonio Rodrigues de Morais and of Jeronimo and<br />
Raphael Rodrigues Lamego, and that the said ffernandez did pay<br />
or caused to be payd for the said fish and for the charges thereunto<br />
incident the summe of twelve hundred and fifty pounds sterling or thereabouts<br />
which the premisses this deponent well knoweth, by reason of such<br />
his relation and intimacy to and in the said producents affaires<br />
and for that hee hath seene and knoweth of the payment of the said<br />
moneys to his precontest Richard Bogan here at London, to witt<br />
for the said fish, and alsoe well knoweth, that the charges threunto<br />
incident were paied and discharged by or on the behalfe of the said<br />
Antonio fernandez, as this deponent upon payment and discharge<br />
thereof did duely place the same to Accompt in and upon the<br />
bookes of Accompt of him the said Antonio fernandez Carvajallf him the said Antonio fernandez Carvajall +
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