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a House facing Milk Yard Shadwell (in company withe the said
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william Bartleman) that the Bag who left at that House and that
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this Examinant believes all the Bags were filled with Indigo but
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is more particular as to the last Bag being filled with Indig
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he having carried the same on his Shoulder or a small Distance as
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before mentioned and by the Teel is able to judge thereof
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Sworn the 12 May 1773
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Before me
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B Camper
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Thos. Brown
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John Ward
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being duly Sworn in manner aforesaid Saith, that he
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did belong to the aforesaid Ship Prince Tom
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Benjamin Jones
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Commander and that on a certain Day he cannot particularly
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remember but thinks it was a fortnight since or thereabouts he
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was in the Great Cabin of the said Ship and there put on a clean
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Shirt and as he was coming out of the Cabin he saw
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Paul Preston
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putting some Indigo out of a Cask into a Bag that
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William
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Bartleman
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and another at present unknown to him were standing
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by, that he did not see
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them
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what the Bag was done with, that
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afterwards being on deck this, Examinant saw
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William Rawlins
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who acted as second Mate of the said Ship break the Staves of
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a Barrel this Examinant believes was the identical Barrel
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out of which this Examinant saw
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Paul Preston
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emptying the
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Indigo in manner aforesaid & afterwards saw the same or
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some part thereof burning on the fore, And this Examinant further
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Saith that when he went to put on his Shirt as aforesaid he messed
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a Bag wherein he used to put her Cloaths in and making Inquiry
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about it the aforesaid Paul Reston did him make himself easy about
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it he should have it presently
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but
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the same has not be as yet been
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delivered and he believes was used to put the Indigo or some part
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thereof into the now casily to convey it on shore
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Sworn the 12 may 1773
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Before me
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B Camper
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His
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John
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Ward
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Mark
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