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London</note>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n368-1">John Scott</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15094_geo388">Chipping Wycomb</rs>
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in the County of Bucks papermaker<lb></lb>
and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n368-2">Moses Mossenton</rs>
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of Great Marlow in the County aforesaid<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15094_occ182">Bargeman</rs>
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severally make oath and say And first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n368-3">John Scott</rs>
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for himself saith that on the twenty eighth day of February last forty<lb></lb>
bundles of paper called Royal Land value twenty four pounds, forty<lb></lb>
bundles of other paper called Double two pound value seventeen Pounds,<lb></lb>
forty bundles of other paper called Single two pound value eight pounds and<lb></lb>
ten shillings forty bundles of other paper called Single two pound value<lb></lb>
eight pounds ten shillings and one hundred bundles of other paper called<lb></lb>
Small hand value thirty two pounds ten shillings the property of John<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15094_geo389">Fryer of West Wycomb</rs>
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in the said County of Bucks paper maker and the<lb></lb>
Manufacturer of the aforesaid paper was delivered at the Wharp of Thomas<lb></lb>
Robinson at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15094_geo390">Wooburn</rs>
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in the County aforesaid to be put on board a certain<lb></lb>
Barge of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n368-4">Thomas Robinson</rs>
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there in order to be Transported on account<lb></lb>
of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n368-5">John Fryer</rs>
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to the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15094_geo391">City of London</rs>
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And this Deponent Moses<lb></lb>
Mossenton for himself saith that all the paper abovementioned was laden or<lb></lb>
board the said Barge of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15094_n368-6">Thomas Robinson</rs>
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(to whom this Deponent<lb></lb>
then was and now is Servant as Costbearer on board the said Barge) on the<lb></lb>
seventeenth day of March lastAnd this Deponent further<lb></lb>
saith that on the said seventeenth day of March the said Barge proceeded from Wooburn<lb></lb>
aforesaid on her Voyage to the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15094_geo392">City of London</rs>
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And that in the course of her<lb></lb>
said Voyage between the hours of eight and nine in the evening of the sd<lb></lb>
eighteenth day of the said month of March (if being at that time very<lb></lb>
dark) the said Barge then having the said paper on board as aforesaid<lb></lb>
accidentally ran against one of the files of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15094_geo393">Black Friars Bridge</rs>
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by<lb></lb>
means</p>
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