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HCA 13/70 f.308v Annotate
First transcribed 15 September 2014  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 308  +
Parent volume HCA 13/70  +
Side Verso  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 15/09/2014  +
Transcription The 11th of May 1655 Lord Protector againThe 11th of May 1655 Lord Protector against the shipp the ''Leopard''}<br /> and the goods in the same, and the duke of}<br /> Courland and against Peter Johnson houstaen}<br /> ffrancklyn. Budd.} Examined upon an allegation<br /> given in on the behalfe of the<br /> said duke and Peter Johnson<br /> the 4th of March last. '''[?XXXXX] dt''' '''.1.''' '''Jacob Johnson Lietart''' of Amsterdam Mariner<br /> aged 30 yeares or thereabouts sworne and examined. To the first and second articles of the said allegation hee saith and deposeth That<br /> the seaventeene Rolls of Tobaccoe and all such ginger as were aboard the<br /> shipp the ''Leopard'' arlate at the time of her seizure at Bristoll were none<br /> of the growth of Saint Christofers arlate nor of any other of the Charibee<br /> Ilands under the dominion of the English, or of or belonging to the<br /> English plantation, which hee knoweth because hee this deponent was<br /> present and sawe the lading of the said tobaccoes and ginger at<br /> Martinica which is none of the English plantations, and there<br /> this deponent sawe the same bought of the Negroes of that place,<br /> where the same grew and were made, and further saith that<br /> not anty part of the other goods seized aboard the said shipp came<br /> from Saint Christofers or any of the Charibbe Ilands in the possession<br /> of or belonging to the English, which hee knoweth being aboard her<br /> upon her first going to Backstarr Roade, and continueing in her till<br /> her comming from those parts, and thereby well knowing that shee<br /> was not in the English plantation. And otherwise hee cannot depose. To the third hee saith that hee well knoweth the arlate Richard Gibbs<br /> and saith hee was one of the company of the said shipp ''Leopard'' on the<br /> 28th of September last new stile on which day this deponent came<br /> first aboard her at Backsterr as stiersman of her, and sawe the said<br /> Gibbs then aboard her, and was informed by the rest of the company that<br /> the said Gibbs came first aboard her three sayes space before this<br /> deponents said comming into her. And otherwise hee cannot depose To the fourth hee saith that the said shipp the ''Leopard'' was at and<br /> continued in the Iland of Martinica in and untill the beginning of<br /> September last past namely untill about the tenth of September last<br /> And well knoweth that in all the space that this deponent was at<br /> Martinica before the said tenth of September, which was two or<br /> three monethes, the said shipp was of his sight and knowledge<br /> constantly at Martinica and never went in that space to Saint Christofers<br /> or to any part of the Iland soe called. And otherwise hee cannot<br /> depose. To the fifth hee saith that the said shipp the ''Leopard'' when first<br /> she came the said voyage to Martinica, came from Guinney and<br /> bought Negro's thence in her, and there namely at Martinica<br /> the said Negro's were landed, and disposed of of this deponents<br /> sight and knowledge, and about the said tenth of September last new stile<br /> shee went from Martinica for Saint Christofers which was her first<br /> going thither after such her comming from Ginney. And othewise<br /> hee cannot depose. To the sixth hee cannot depose. To the seaventh hee saith that hee was at Saint Christofers when the<br /> saidaint Christofers when the<br /> said  +
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