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The Affidavit of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50766_n1163-1">Thomas Hattersley</rs>
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of the<lb></lb>
Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50766_geo1181">Saint Mary White</rs>
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Chapel in the said<lb></lb>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50766_n1163-3">Thomas<lb></lb>
Waller</rs>
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of the good Sloop or vessel called<lb></lb>
the Hardwick of the Burthen of One hundred and<lb></lb>
thirty tons or thereabouts in respect to the Loss of<lb></lb>
Salt part of the Burthen of the said Vessel at<lb></lb>
Sea by Storm.</p>
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of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50766_geo1183">Saint Mary White<lb></lb>
Chapel</rs>
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in the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50766_geo1184">County of Middlesex</rs>
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Merchant and<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50766_n1164-3">Thomas Waller</rs>
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Master of the good Sloop or vessel called the<lb></lb>
Hardwick aforesaid do severally upon their Oath depose<lb></lb>
and swear and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50766_n1164-4">Thomas Waller</rs>
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deposeth and<lb></lb>
saith that the said sloop or vessel did on or about the first<lb></lb>
day of March last set sail from Liverpool laden with One<lb></lb>
hundred and three tons of Salt or thereabouts bound to London<lb></lb>
being at that time right and strong and in every respect well<lb></lb>
fitted and provided for the voyage that in the course of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50766_geo1185">the<lb></lb>
passage</rs>
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the said vessel encountered a great deal of stormy and<lb></lb>
tempestuous Weather and that there was<del>by</del>
in consequence of<lb></lb>
the said stormy and tempestuous Weather a Loss of One hundred<lb></lb>
and eighty one Bushels of Salt part of the Cargo or Burthen of the<lb></lb>
said sloop or vessel and that the said Loss was occasioned<lb></lb>
altogether by means of the said stormy and tempestuous Weather<lb></lb>
and not by any Leak age of the said ship or vessel or any negligence<lb></lb>
or default in him the said Deponent or any of the Mariners<lb></lb>
belonging to the said ship And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50766_n1164-5">Thomas Hattersley</rs>
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for<lb></lb>
himself saith that the One hundred and eighty one Bushels of Salt<lb></lb>
which which the said ship or vessel was laden was shift and<lb></lb>
consigned to him by the firm and description of Stephens and<lb></lb>
Hattersley as the property of him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50766_n1164-6">John stephens</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50766_n1164-7">Thomas<lb></lb>
Hattersley</rs>
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and that the legal duties thereon imposed have been duly<lb></lb>
paid and that the said Salt was lost as aforesaid to the best of<lb></lb>
this Deponents knowledge and belief</p>
<p n="1165">Sworn in open Court at the General<lb></lb>
Quarter Session of the peace held for the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50766_geo1186">County of Middlesex</rs>
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at<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
the Session<lb></lb>
house for the said County (by adjournmt.)<lb></lb>
on Tuesday the 29th. day of April 1783}<lb></lb>
Hall</p>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50766_n1166-2">Thos Walton</rs>
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