Westminster to wit

The Informations of Joseph
Beezley Clerk to Sir James
Esdaile and Company of Lombard
Street Bankers William Hammand< no role >
of the City Chambers London Broker
and Herny Cammell of Kingston
upon Hull mariner taken before
me this 27th. day of February 1787.

Who being upon Oath severally say and first
the said Joseph Beezley< no role > for himself says that
on the 9th. day of September last the Bill of Exchange
now produced purporting to be the Bill of Exchange
of Henry Cammell< no role > or Messrs. Hammond and
Whitelock No.17 Crutched Fryers London for the
Payment of One Hundred Pounds to Messrs. Scotland
Nash and Company or order for value received
to the account of the Ship Betsy at two Months
after date and dated Cronstradz July 6th.
1786 was brought to the Banking House of Sir
James Esdaile & Co. in Lombard Street as he
verily believes by a person now present who
calls himself Benjamin Gregson< no role > who
Presented the same for Payment and received
in Payment for the same Two Bank Notes for
Forty Pounds and one Bank Note for Twenty
Pounds with the Marks and Figures following
Vizt.76343rd. August for £40
631714th.for £40
490016th. Janry for £20

And the said William Hammond< no role > for himself
says that the Acceptance to the said Bill of
Exchange of W. Hammond is not the Acceptance
of or Handwriting of this Informant And the
said Henry Cammell< no role > for himself says that the
said Bill of Exchange purporting to be drawn
by this Informant is not the Hand Writing of this
Informant