Middlesex to wit

The Information of John Maiden< no role > of
Hungerford Marked in the parish of Saint
Martin in the Fields in the County of
Middlesex Waterman and Alexander Sabery< no role >
an expeir of the Customs in the part of London
taken upon Oath this 22nd day of April
1784.

These Informants severally make Oath and
say and first this Informant John Maider for himself
Saith that on the Twenty Eighth day of February last
George Shinigman< no role > of William Street in the Adelphi in the
said County of Middlesex Wine and Brandy Merchant
applied to this Informant and desired he would take
his Boat down to the Adelphi Wharf in order to take in
there care to be Sextonboard the ship Renishol [..]
Captain Seffuantz bound to Hambe, accordingly this
Informant reced his Boat down to the Adelphie Wharf
and defeind the said Shimgman in his Ware house
there, who Swister this Informant in Scotting into her
Boat their cover marked D numbred 6,7, and 8,
this Informant asked him what the Canes contained
he replied they contained Maidware and devised this
Informant would enter them at the Custom house as such,
but desired he would not enter these in he is name, that
he might enter them in any other Name he thought proper
and this Informant accordingly entred them in the name
of Vaugham as wrought Iron after which he took
them on board the said ship Reinhold which warthen
Lyms of Saint Catherine Stairs and this Informant
further saith that afterwards being informed that the
said