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<rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45005_date17">9. March. 1761</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45005_n54-1">Jno. Berry</rs>
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on Board the Friendship That<lb></lb>
last Fryday abt. Noon he Saw the Deced last off a Rope from<lb></lb>
a Craft or Bargs that was lying at Mr. Scott Moorings near<lb></lb>
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& went off with his Craft coming<lb></lb>
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more he wou'd Cat the Ropeheard him speak the Words<lb></lb>
to the Ships Company on Deck, but cannot Say partlarly to<lb></lb>
whom, That he saw the Deced upon the Garrett of the<lb></lb>
Croft & soon after the speaking of the Words he saw a<lb></lb>
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coming towards the<lb></lb>
deceddid not see who have it, but afterwards heard<lb></lb>
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say he liv'd it-Says he saw the<lb></lb>
piece of Wood hit the Deced upon the Head who<lb></lb>
had an Oar in his head says he saw the Deced fall<lb></lb>
overboard owing to the Blow Reced from the piece<lb></lb>
of Wood, for he saw the piece of Wood hit him on the<lb></lb>
HeadSays the deced was taken up dead the same<lb></lb>
day not of the Water for he saw him dead in abt. an<lb></lb>
hour after he was taken upSays he saw the Deced<lb></lb>
rise ones after his felling overboardSays the Croft<lb></lb>
was at her Moorings, bet heard not other Words than<lb></lb>
what he above swears & says the Croft was remvo'd<lb></lb>
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piece of Wood in the AirSaw only one piece of Wood<lb></lb>
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