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his owne shipp) laded foure sacks of feath … his owne shipp) laded foure sacks of feathers weighing 520 pounds aboard<br />
the ''dolphin'', garret Martenson master, and brought the rest in his owners<br />
shipp, being thirtie sacks, which hee saith were aboard at the time<br />
of the seizure by the ''Tyger'', and saith that all the foresaid goods soe laden<br />
by him this deponent at bayon doe really and truely belonge to the<br />
foresaid persons the said shipps owners and shipps company as aforesaid<br />
and were really and truely bought with their moneys and the proceede<br />
of [?their] goods, which hee knoweth being the very person that bought and<br />
laded them and sold the outward goods aforesaid of which they proceeded,<br />
and saith the said 30 sacks of feathers soe brought in the said shipp<br />
and seized weighed 3447 pounds, Bayons weight, and that the<br />
foresaid 106 cakes of Rosin contained 9 tonnes and three quarters of<br />
Rosin, or thereabouts, and that the foresaid six hogsheads of turpentine contained<br />
3970 pounds turpentine neate, and this deponent paid readie<br />
money for all the foresaid goods being the proceede as aforesaid, saving<br />
that hee trucked away tenn chests of candles for part of the said<br />
goods, and saith that all the said Rosin, turpentine, oares, corke<br />
wooll, box, and oile were all alsoe aboard at the time of the<br />
seizure by the ''Tyger frigot'' in the service of this Commonwealth<br />
and further that all the predeposed goods soe bought and laden by<br />
this deponent were then publiquely knowne and taken notice<br />
of to be (as hee saith the truth is) for the proper account of the<br />
said shipps owners and companie aforesaid, All which hee knoweth<br />
for the reasons aforesaid. And otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the third hee saith that his Stiersman entred and tooke notice in<br />
his the said Stiersmans booke of all the goods laden for accompt of the<br />
fraighters, but for the goods bought and laden by this deponent<br />
as aforesaid for accompt of his owners, selfe and company hee this<br />
deponent made entrie thereof in his owne booke, without taking any<br />
notice or making any entrie therein of what was laden upon the<br />
said freighters accompt, and this hee saith is true, as<br />
hee is able to make appeare to this Court, And otherwise hee cannot<br />
depose.
To the fourth hee saith that shortly after the said seizure by the<br />
''Tyger frigot'' there were taken and carried away from and out of the<br />
said shipp the ''Elizabeth'' by the ''Tygers'' company one boate and<br />
foure oares worth tenn pounds sterling, two anchors weighing about<br />
one thousand five hundred weight, worth 30 ''s'' per hundred,<br />
as much of the two cables of the said two anchors as amounted to<br />
about one cable, together with two halsers, the said pasrts of cables and<br />
two halsers weighing about 1800 pounds weight, worth 15 ''s'' per hundred<br />
amounting to 27 ''li'' sterling or thereabouts, And further that of wine<br />
brandewine and provisions which were aboard the said shipp ''Elizabeth'' for the<br />
beaveridge and victualls of this rendent and company; the said company of the<br />
''Tyger'' plundred, eate and dranck to the valew of<br />
seaven pounds and sixteene shilings sterling and alsoe tooke away six<br />
or seaven shorts and as many [?bands], a paire of stockings, a perspective<br />
glassetockings, a perspective<br />
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, his owne shipp) laded foure sacks of feath … his owne shipp) laded foure sacks of feathers weighing 520 pounds aboard<br />
the ''dolphin'', garret Martenson master, and brought the rest in his owners<br />
shipp, being thirtie sacks, which hee saith were aboard at the time<br />
of the seizure by the ''Tyger'', and saith that all the foresaid goods soe laden<br />
by him this deponent at bayon doe really and truely belonge to the<br />
foresaid persons the said shipps owners and shipps company as aforesaid<br />
and were really and truely bought with their moneys and the proceede<br />
of [?their] goods, which hee knoweth being the very person that bought and<br />
laded them and sold the outward goods aforesaid of which they proceeded,<br />
and saith the said 30 sacks of feathers soe brought in the said shipp<br />
and seized weighed 3447 pounds, Bayons weight, and that the<br />
foresaid 106 cakes of Rosin contained 9 tonnes and three quarters of<br />
Rosin, or thereabouts, and that the foresaid six hogsheads of turpentine contained<br />
3970 pounds turpentine neate, and this deponent paid readie<br />
money for all the foresaid goods being the proceede as aforesaid, saving<br />
that hee trucked away tenn chests of candles for part of the said<br />
goods, and saith that all the said Rosin, turpentine, oares, corke<br />
wooll, box, and oile were all alsoe aboard at the time of the<br />
seizure by the ''Tyger frigot'' in the service of this Commonwealth<br />
and further that all the predeposed goods soe bought and laden by<br />
this deponent were then publiquely knowne and taken notice<br />
of to be (as hee saith the truth is) for the proper account of the<br />
said shipps owners and companie aforesaid, All which hee knoweth<br />
for the reasons aforesaid. And otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the third hee saith that his Stiersman entred and tooke notice in<br />
his the said Stiersmans booke of all the goods laden for accompt of the<br />
fraighters, but for the goods bought and laden by this deponent<br />
as aforesaid for accompt of his owners, selfe and company hee this<br />
deponent made entrie thereof in his owne booke, without taking any<br />
notice or making any entrie therein of what was laden upon the<br />
said freighters accompt, and this hee saith is true, as<br />
hee is able to make appeare to this Court, And otherwise hee cannot<br />
depose.
To the fourth hee saith that shortly after the said seizure by the<br />
''Tyger frigot'' there were taken and carried away from and out of the<br />
said shipp the ''Elizabeth'' by the ''Tygers'' company one boate and<br />
foure oares worth tenn pounds sterling, two anchors weighing about<br />
one thousand five hundred weight, worth 30 ''s'' per hundred,<br />
as much of the two cables of the said two anchors as amounted to<br />
about one cable, together with two halsers, the said pasrts of cables and<br />
two halsers weighing about 1800 pounds weight, worth 15 ''s'' per hundred<br />
amounting to 27 ''li'' sterling or thereabouts, And further that of wine<br />
brandewine and provisions which were aboard the said shipp ''Elizabeth'' for the<br />
beaveridge and victualls of this rendent and company; the said company of the<br />
''Tyger'' plundred, eate and dranck to the valew of<br />
seaven pounds and sixteene shilings sterling and alsoe tooke away six<br />
or seaven shorts and as many [?bands], a paire of stockings, a perspective<br />
glassetockings, a perspective<br />
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, his owne shipp) laded foure sacks of feath … his owne shipp) laded foure sacks of feathers weighing 520 pounds aboard<br />
the ''dolphin'', garret Martenson master, and brought the rest in his owners<br />
shipp, being thirtie sacks, which hee saith were aboard at the time<br />
of the seizure by the ''Tyger'', and saith that all the foresaid goods soe laden<br />
by him this deponent at bayon doe really and truely belonge to the<br />
foresaid persons the said shipps owners and shipps company as aforesaid<br />
and were really and truely bought with their moneys and the proceede<br />
of [?their] goods, which hee knoweth being the very person that bought and<br />
laded them and sold the outward goods aforesaid of which they proceeded,<br />
and saith the said 30 sacks of feathers soe brought in the said shipp<br />
and seized weighed 3447 pounds, Bayons weight, and that the<br />
foresaid 106 cakes of Rosin contained 9 tonnes and three quarters of<br />
Rosin, or thereabouts, and that the foresaid six hogsheads of turpentine contained<br />
3970 pounds turpentine neate, and this deponent paid readie<br />
money for all the foresaid goods being the proceede as aforesaid, saving<br />
that hee trucked away tenn chests of candles for part of the said<br />
goods, and saith that all the said Rosin, turpentine, oares, corke<br />
wooll, box, and oile were all alsoe aboard at the time of the<br />
seizure by the ''Tyger frigot'' in the service of this Commonwealth<br />
and further that all the predeposed goods soe bought and laden by<br />
this deponent were then publiquely knowne and taken notice<br />
of to be (as hee saith the truth is) for the proper account of the<br />
said shipps owners and companie aforesaid, All which hee knoweth<br />
for the reasons aforesaid. And otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the third hee saith that his Stiersman entred and tooke notice in<br />
his the said Stiersmans booke of all the goods laden for accompt of the<br />
fraighters, but for the goods bought and laden by this deponent<br />
as aforesaid for accompt of his owners, selfe and company hee this<br />
deponent made entrie thereof in his owne booke, without taking any<br />
notice or making any entrie therein of what was laden upon the<br />
said freighters accompt, and this hee saith is true, as<br />
hee is able to make appeare to this Court, And otherwise hee cannot<br />
depose.
To the fourth hee saith that shortly after the said seizure by the<br />
''Tyger frigot'' there were taken and carried away from and out of the<br />
said shipp the ''Elizabeth'' by the ''Tygers'' company one boate and<br />
foure oares worth tenn pounds sterling, two anchors weighing about<br />
one thousand five hundred weight, worth 30 ''s'' per hundred,<br />
as much of the two cables of the said two anchors as amounted to<br />
about one cable, together with two halsers, the said pasrts of cables and<br />
two halsers weighing about 1800 pounds weight, worth 15 ''s'' per hundred<br />
amounting to 27 ''li'' sterling or thereabouts, And further that of wine<br />
brandewine and provisions which were aboard the said shipp ''Elizabeth'' for the<br />
beaveridge and victualls of this rendent and company; the said company of the<br />
''Tyger'' plundred, eate and dranck to the valew of<br />
seaven pounds and sixteene shilings sterling and alsoe tooke away six<br />
or seaven shorts and as many [?bands], a paire of stockings, a perspective<br />
glassetockings, a perspective<br />
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