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81 Att & from any port or place in Virginia or Maryland or either of them as the said M.rchant his Facto.rs or Assignes should order & thence being dispatched should as winde & weather should permitt (casualtys & dangers of seas Excepted) sayle apply & trade to att & from London Rotterdam Amsterdam or any Ports in the West County in England soe as the said Shipp should be brought back for London in Twelve Months att farthest (casualtyes dangers of seas & restraint of Princes Excepted) And that itt should be lawfull to & for the said M.rchant his Factors or Assignes to imploy ^the said^ Shipp & her long boate & skiffe dureing the said Voyage in & about the ladeing reladeing & discharging of such Goods & M.rchandizes & in & about such usuall Affaires & busines as the said M.rchant his Factors or Assignes should thinke fitt & direct And also that the said Master should followall such lawfull orders & direccons as he should from tyme to tyme receive from the said M.rchant his Factors or Assignes touching the said Voyage And the said M.rchant did thereby amongst other things Agree & Covenant not only to Victuall & man the said Shipp with sufficient Provisions & Sixteen Seaven & a boy besides the said Master & order the said Shipp to returne for London aforesaid there to end all her Monthly Imployment by or before the Expiracon of twelve Months but also well & truely pay unto the said Master his Exec.rs and Assignes for the Freight & hire of the said Shipp dureing the tyme she should be in the Service of the said M.rchant Sixty five pounds sterling p Month or att the same rate for a lesser tyme then a Month in manner & forme following that is to say soe much thereof as should be due and payable after the Monthly rate aforesaid att the tyme of the said Shipps first arrivall in Virginia or Maryland within tenn dayes next after Certificate or other true notice should come to London of such their Arrivall there soe much more thereof as should be due and payable after the Monthly rate aforesaid att the tyme of the said Ships arrivall att the Port of delivery in Holland within tenn dayes next after such her Arrivall there And the residue att the discharge and returne of the said Shipp in the Port of London with Primage and Avaridge accustomed And that the said M.rchant his Exec.rs Facto.rs or Assignes should pay & satisfie all Port duty & due & payable for the said Shipp dureing the said Imploym.t And to pay & discharge all Seamens as wages which should grow due & payable dureing the said Voyage & thereof & there from save harmlesse & indempnified the said Master & the said Shipp And the said M.rchant did further agree & Covenant to finde & provide sufficient Sloopes for the fetching of the tobacco in Virginia & Maryland aforesaid for the lading of the said Shipp att the proper Costs & Charges of the said M.rchant his Facto.rs or Assignes And to the performance of all & every the Covenants Grants Articles Payments Provisoes Condicons & Agreements in the said Charter party contained by & on the behalfe of the said M.rchant her Facto.rs or Assignes to be holden observed performed fullfilled and kept in all things he bound himselfe his Ex.rs Adm.rs & Goods unto the said Master his Exec.rs or Assignes in the penall Sume of One Thousand pounds sterling well & truely to be paid by these p.rsents And the Comp.lt further shewed that he did upon the said Twenty eighth (day) |
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