Thomas Wilson< no role > Master of the Vessell called
The Freinds Adventure of Bridlington in the County of Yorke
Aged 42. Yeares or thereabouts maketh Oath That on or about
the Tenth day of August 1705. There was Shipped on board
the said Vessell being a Sound Vessell by Mr. John Atkinson< no role >
att Cullercoates in the County of Northumberland Twoe
Thousand Seaven hundred & twenty Bushells of white Salt
on the Accompt of Mr Abraham Jaynard< no role > Merchant To be
delivered to him being the owner thereof in the Port of London
For which the Duty had been paid to her Majesty according
to the Act of Parliament in that behalfe And that on the 12th.
day of August 1705. neer Sandhope in proceeding on the Voyage
for the Port of London Itt soe happened That Three hundred
& Six Bushells of white Salt parcell of the Seaven hundred
and twenty Bushells of white Salt for Shipped therein as
aforesaid were lost by violent and Stormy weather And was
not occasioned by any Leakage of the said Vessell Nor by any
Negligence or Default of this Deponent or any of the Marriners
in the same Vessell And this Deponent did then see severall
vessells by the Said violent & Stormy weather driven on Shore

Jur in Cur xxi April 1707

Thomas Willson< no role >