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         wart to the Sheriffe ret Jan: Court       Liber A.

         Sub pena in ditt. Humphrey Howell & Jno Grimsditch to

       testify.

         January 2d Willm Edwin demandeth of Jno Hallowes of p. 228

       Appamatucks 100 l Tob. & cask for non paymt of halfe barreil

       of Corne due the last yeare.

         Attatchmt to the Sheriffe ret. ffeb. Court.

         January 8o Edw: Hull att the request of Anthony Rawlins

       sayth uppon his oath That Walter Gwest being att Anth:

       Rawlins howse about this time tweluemonth, demanded of the

       sd Anthony to sell him an Axe, wch he then held in his hand.

       And the sd Anthony replyed saying I giue you tht Axe in satis

       faction for yor paynes in being my Attorney agst Mr ffenwick.

       And the sd Walter Gwest made noe reply therto, but carryed

       away the Axe & further bee deposeth not.

       Jurat. Cora Gour                   Edw: Hull

         Robt Robins demandeth of Ralph Beane 200 l Tab.

         wart to the Sheriffe ret. ffeb. Court.

         Sub. pen. to Mr Tompson & Jno Maunsell to testify in ditta

       caá.

         Willm Stephenson deposed sayth, That being in Robt Kedgers

       feild sometime the last summer, he heard Owen James & Willm

       Wheateley discoursing about goeing uppon a new plantaon

       And the sd Owen demanded of the sd Wheateley if he would

       goe wth him uppon such a designe. & the sd Wheateley replyed

       saying That hee had as leue goe wth him as another man. &

       Owen replyed That whatsoeur worke hee the sd Wheteley

       should doe for him att such time after his remouall, hee would

       satisfy him therefore & further hee sayth not.

       Jurat. Coram Gour           Willm Stephenson.

         Humphrey Howell aged 35 yeares or thereabouts deposed

       sayth, That being Skipper in W Rosiers Vessell, he heard the

       sd Mr Rosier speake to Jno Malham att Chicacoan in March (to

       the best of his remembrance) 1645, to goe in his sd Vessell, to

       doe his labour therein, saying tht hee would giue him satisfac

       tion therfore. But how long the sd Mallham went in the Vessell,

       after bee this Dept left it he knoweth not.

       Jurat Cora Gour

 Copie Eod to Jno Mallham.          Humphrey Howel

   Tho. Allen Debr                  Capt Willm Stone demandeth of p. 229

       1647 6 l powder     80

          6 l Shott 18   Jno Hatch & Rich: Banks, (who are