Midlx ss.
The Examinacon &
Confession's of
Martin Eustace< no role >
Thomas Grace< no role >
and
William Boon< no role >
taken before me
Robert Dennett< no role >
Esqr
. one of his Majties: Justices of
the peace
for the sd: County this
19th: day of December 1724
.
Who being Examined say that last Night they
& went to ye Towns stairs and Stole a Boat
from thence (wch: they are since Informed belongs
to William Taylor< no role >
) and went on board the
Gloucester Hoop Capt
. Thomas Phillips< no role >
Comander
and Stole thereout Two Iron Stantions And
Stole thereout of four other Ships. in ye. River
four other Iron Stantions an Iron Hatch barr
and two Iron pump spears and hid them
in a Lighter for fear of being discovered
Capt die & Ano Suprd.
Coram me}
Robert Dennet< no role >
Martin Eustice< no role >
Thomas Grace< no role >
The [mark] Mark of
Wm. Boon
Witnesses
Edwd. Smith< no role >
Wm. Cook< no role >
.
Wm. Taylor< no role >