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553 To y.e 17.th That this Depo.t was informed that the s.d Peters did repair to the Office of the s.d John Dansey the 20.th of July 1703 and then & there requested the s.d Danzey to Clear the s.d Ship Rogers pursuant to his Promise To y.e 18.th That this Depo.t was informed that the s.d Dansey positively refused to Clear the s.d Ship and allso to deliver the s.d Peters his Clearance from Virginia and the Lord Balltemores Officer To y.e 19.th That the s.d Dansey refused to Clear the s.d Ship Rogers p.rtending he wanted Security for the Bills of Exch.a Stephen Harvey the Factor & Agent of the s.d S.r John Rogers deliver'd the s.d Dansey in full satisfaction for the Ship Rogers w.ch Bills the s.d Dansey had accepted & negotiated a considerable time before To y.e 20.th That by reason of the s.d Danseys refusing the Clearing the s.d Ship She was detained in the Countrey and lost the Convoy To y.e 21.th That by the Reason of the Detencon of the s.d Ship was very much damnified and her bottom Eaten out by the Worms in so much that she was now bottom'd at the Cost & Charge of the s.d S.r John Rogers To the Last That the Cargoe of Tobacco on board the s.d Ship by reason of the s.d Detencon is damnified in so much that to the best of this Depo.ts knowledge there is upwards of one hundred & fifty hogsheads thereof Totally Lost By Vertue of the aforemenconed Comission I do hereby humbly Certifie that the foregoing Depositions is a True & Exact Copy Word for Word of what the severall Evidences herein named declared upon their Corporall Oaths Administred by me to them upon the Holy Evangelist as Wittness my hand and Seal the day and Year aforesaid W.m Asquith (Sigill) |
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