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John Sibly therein, or thereunto ratifying confirmeinge & allowing all & whatsoever his said Atturneyes or any of them shall lawfully doe or poure to be done in or about the premisses. In witnes whereof of the said John Sibly hath hereunto put his hand & seale the thirteenth of September in the eighteenth yeare of or soveraigne Lord Charles by the
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grace of God of England Scotland ffrance & Ireland King Defendr of the faith &c.
Annoq Dni 1642.
Sealed & dd in pnte of
John Sibly. & a seale
Increase Nowel Secret.
William Aspinwall Recordr
Edw: Mellowes
Raph Sprage fforington
David Phippeni of Waymouth
Nicholas Upsall of Dorchester.
7 (9) 1648 Robert Nash of Boston did constitute Thomas Widhouse of Pascatqs his true & lawfull Att": granting him power to aske &c: all & singular debt or debts &c: of all & singular pson or psons due to him, & of the re- ceipt to give acquittance &c: also to compound & agree &c: & to sue &c: & generally to doe all things &c: wth power to substitute one Att" or more under him wth like or limited power ratifying irrevocably &c:
7. (9) 1648 Wm Peperell of Slappen in Devonshire as- signed over to John Sparks of Dartmouth all his wages due from Wm Stimson Mr of the Eagle of Colchester vizt. 36s p month for eight months from the 10th of ffeb: to the 14th of October. last past. wth power to sue &c: & to substitute Attrs under him wth generall power. Ratifying &c:
8 (9) 1648 I attested a Copie of the Governors award betweene Major Bourne & Mr Richard Hutchinson.
9 (9) 1648. At the request of John Wall Capt of the Dolphin of London I did ptest against Edw: Collins for de- fault of payment of eleven thousand of clapbord according to a Covenant. & published the same to the sd Edw: Collins at the house of Robert Turner.
9 (9) 1648 At the request of Edw: Collins I protested against Thomas Lake for non paymt of eleven thousand of bolts according to agreement:
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A pticular of all such Tobaccoes Cotton Suger or Indigo as are due in this Iland of Barbados unto James Neale & Companie. this 18th day of June 1647
Tobacco 1b
Mr Edward Denman & Robert
Camble their bill for 1000
Thomas Reed & Edw: Goodale their bill for 250
Carried forward 1250
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Brought forward
1250
Jasper Culpert & Giles delagnarr their bills for .
2700
Richard Mousey his bill for
2000
Mr Edw: Grov'vust his bill p
Receipt of wine one pipe
1100
Mr Sam: Holmes his bill for
2000
Mr Walter Powel his Bill for
1729
Mr John Morrice his Bill for
1600
Mr John Reade his Bill for
17765
Mr Lewis Morris for two barlls of wine
500
30644
Received by mee Nathaniel Long the abovesaid Bills & Accounts being the summe of thirty thousand six hundred forty & foure pounds of tobacco wch I doe promise to indevor to receive & bind my selfe to be accountable for the value unto James Neale & Companie. Witnes my hand this 25th of June 1647
p me Nathaniel Long.
This is a true Copie of the like writeing prsented to mee by Mr James Neale aboue written the 4 (9) 16 48
6 (9) 1648 This Bill bindeth mee Willm Durand my heires Executors & Administrat. to pay or cause to be paid unto Wm ffrancklin of Boston in N: England Black smith the full quantity of eighteene hundred thirty twoe pounds of good & Merchantable tobacco in leafe to be dd to the said William ffrancklin or his Assignes in Virginia wthin two months after the arrivall of the said William Durand in Virginia.
Witnes my hand the fourth of the nienth month 1644. In presence of William Durand Cornelius LLoyd./
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6 (9) 1648 This Bill bindeth mee William Durand my heires execut & Administr to pay or cause to be paid unto William ffrancklin or his Assignes the full summe of eight pounds thirteene shillings & niene pence according to a con- clusion of Account betweene them at this time, to be De- livered in Virginia this next Cropp at three pence the pound & Caske.
Witnes my hand. the 18th of May 1646.
William Durand.
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11 (9) 1648 Thomas Bayes of Boston in N: E: Carpen- ter did constitute Joseph Wilson of Boston aforesaid mariner his true & lawfull Atturney granting his sd Att! full power &c: to aske &c: of all & singular pson or psons in Barbados Christophers or any of the Caribee Ilands, all & singular debt or debts summe or summes of money or other Comodi- ties due unto him & of the receipt to give acquittance &c: also to compound &c: & to appeare in any Court or Courts &c: wth power to substitute one Att": or more &c: Ratifye- ing irrevocably &c: ffurther granting his Attr power to call to Account Wm Plumer of St Christophers for all writeings specialties & goods thereuppon received according to a write- ing under the sd Plumers hand. Dat. 6th May. 1648.
13 (9) 1648 I attested 2 Copies of Accounts made up betweene major Edw. Gibons & Capt John Leverit 29 (6) 1648. wherein Capt Leverit rest indebted uppon all accounts to that day. 11 48 8ª
13 (9) 1648 Josiah Stanborough of South hampton on Long Iland constituted Wm ffrancklin of Boston his Attur irrevocable granting him power to ask &c all rents due unto him for a messuage or house in Banbury in Oxfordshire now or late in the occupation of Wm Savage a maker of stuffs, & of the receipt to give acquittance also to compound &c: ffurther granting his sd Att? power to alien & sell the said house deed or deeds of sale to make &c: Ratifyeing &c whatsoever his Attr or substitutes shall doe in any the premisses. ffurther covenanting to make seale & deliver any deed or deeds release or releases wch shalbe advised by Counsel learned for Confirmation of the sd sale uppon just & reasonable demand thereof./ Date. 7 (8) 1648.
13 (9) 1648. Josias Stanborough bound himselfe in foure score pounds (for & in consideration of fourty foure pounds sterling received & a procuration made unto Wm Francklin) that in case
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the sd Wm Francklin cannot by himselfe or his substitutes recover the sd rent & make sale of the sd house wthin the space of twoe years next ensueing, that then uppon the Re- delivery of the sd Procuration the said Josiah thall pay or cause to be pd unto the sd Wm or his Assignes the full summe of 44 !! sterl wth equall allowance & all just charges at law, to be pd in beefe porke bacon butter cheese wheate or pease or all or any of them at money price, to be pd in Boston. Dat. 7 (8) 1648.
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14 (9) 1648. John Robinson made a bill for paymt of 3 C 60mb sugar to Wm Park or his Assignes at Barbados to be pd when any of the freight is pd. in case the said 360 weight be not formerly pd to John Holgrane. And Wm Parke assigned the same to Tho: Webber.
14. (9) 1648. Humphrey Damirall constituted James Oliver & Thomas Hawkins his Attrs to sue & recover all debts of all & singular psons in N: England. /
14. (9) 1648: This bill bindeth mee Cornelius Lloyd my heires Execurs & Administratrs to pay unto David Sel- leck mercht his heires or assignes the full & just summe of nine hundd pounds of good merchantable [tobacco] in leafe & caske at or before the tenth day of Novembr next. witnes my hand this 24th of September 1648. witnes Thomas Marsh:
Cornelius Lloyd
2. This bill bindeth me Wm Rabnet my heires Executrs or Administrators to pay unto Mr David Seleck his heires Administratrs or Assignes the full & just summe of two thousand fyve hundd pounds of good sound merchantable tobacco in leafe & Caske to be pd at my now dwelling house. at or uppon the last day of October next ensueing as witnes my hand this 9th of Sept: Anno. 1648.
As also I doe further oblige my heires or Administrators to pay unto the sd Mr David Selleck his heires or Adminis- trators the summe of foure hundd pounds of good merchant- able tob: & Caske at the time & place above said as witnes my hand this 9th of Septemb: 16 4 8 William Rabnett
witnes Robert Pyland
Win: Posgaite
Supscribed Mr Rabnetts bill for 29001b of tobacco.
3. This bill bindeth me Thomas Owen my heires Executors & Adminstr to pay unto David Selleck of Boston in New : England mercht. the full & compleate quantity of twoe thousand pounds of merchantable Virginia leafe tobacco
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tth sufficient Caske payable uppon demand conveniently in Warwick River. In witnes whereof I have hereunto put my hand this 18th of Sept. 1648. Tho: Owen.
Test John Bennet
Roger Grosse.
Supscribed Mr Owen his bill of 2000 of Tobacco
1648
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4. This Bill bindeth me Roger Grosse of upper Norfolke in Virginia my heires Exec: & Administ to pay unto David Selleck of Boston in New: England Mercht. or to his Assignes the full quantity six hundred & fiftie pounds of Merchtable Virginia leafe Tobacco wth sufficient caske in some convenient place in Nansamme River payable uppo demand. witnes my hand this 18th of Septemb: 1648
Test John Bennet Tho: Owen.
Roger Grosse
Supscribed Roger Grosse his bill for 6501b of Tobacco. 1648
5. Bee it knowne unto all men by these prsents that I Edward Prince of James Citty do bind my selfe my heires Execut & Administ: to pay unto David Selleck of New Eng- land Mercht or his Assignes the xth day of Novembr next in good Merchantable tobacco the just summe of foure hundred & fifty pounds. In witnes of the truth I have hereunto put my hand this 8th day of Sept. 16.48. Testis Edward Prince.
to David Selleck this bill belongs William Posgaite.
Supscr: Edward Prince his Bill to Mr Selleck for 4501b of tobacco the xth Novemb: 1648.
6. These pnts witnes that I Robert Ewens do acknowl edg to stand & bee indebted unto David Selleck Mercht of Boston in New England the full & just summe of six hun- dred pounds of sound Merchantable Virginia Tobacco & caske due to be paid unto the said David Selleck or his As- signes at all demands, as witnes my hand this 16. of Sept. 1648.
Witnes John Sutton. Robert Ewen.
7. This bindeth me John Stringer my heires Exec & Administ. to pay unto David Selleck Mercht or to his As- signes the full & compleate quantity of one hundd pounds of Merchantable tob. payable uppon demand witnes my hand this 28th of August. 1648.
Teste John Bennet Tho: Owen. John Stringer
8. This shall oblige mee Tho: Burbage my Exec or As- signes to pay unto David Selleck Mercht or his Assignes the sume of eight hundd & seven pounds of good Tobacco in leafe wth Caske at Demand witnes my hand this 14th of July. Anº 1648.
Witnes George Lobb- Thomas Burbage.
Supscribed Capt Burbage bill for 8.07//.
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9. This bill bindeth Thomas Davies of Chuckatucke in Virginia gent. my heires Exec & administr to pay unto David Selleck of Boston in New England mercht or to his Assignes, the summe of three hundred & thirty pounds of Merchantable Virginia leafe tobacco & a sufficient hogshead to containe the sd tob. at or before the tenth of octob: next at my dwelling house at chuckatucke aforesaid. In witnes whereof I have hereunto put my hand this 29th of June 1648
Teste Thom: Owen Thomas Davis Supscribed 1648 Mr Thomas Davics to pay 3300: tob: & caske 108 8bris .
10. This Bill bindeth mee Henry Peat gent my heires Exec or Assignes to pay or cause to be pd unto David Selleck Merch of New England the full & just summe of one thousand seven hundd & fyve pounds of sound merchantable Virginia tobacco in leafe & caske, due to be paid att or the first of Novembr next ensueing the date hereof. as witnes my hand this 11th of July. 1648. Witnes John Sutton Henry Pitt. David Ewenes
Supscrip: one the one side Mr Henry Pitt bill for 1705 pounds of tobacoe & caske. on the other side Mr Henry Pitt for 1705li tob.
11. This Bill bindeth us John King Lawrence Ward & Thomas Hinson of the Isle of Wight County in Virginia & either of us jointly & severally or heires Exer & Admin- istrators to pay unto David Selleck of Boston in New Eng- land Mercht or to his Assignes the full & compleate quantity of one thousand & fiftie of merchantable Virginia leafe tobacco & caske in some convenient place in the Isle of wight County aforesaid at on or before the tenth day of October next.
Witnes or hands this 4th July. 1648.
Test after the interlineing
Jo: King
of these words (& Cask) in the presence of Tho: Ward Tho: Owen
Law: Ward
Tho: Hinson
Superscribed 1646 " Mr John King Law: Ward & Tho. Hinsons bill for 105011 tob: & caske: 108 8 bris.
12. Theise presents bindeth me Tho: Burbage my heires & Assignes to pay unto David Selleck of New England
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Mercht or his Assignes the summe of one hundd seventy fyve pounds of good tobacco in leafe at demand. Witnes my hand this 15th of 7ber. 1648
Tho: Burbage.
13. Dated in Virginia the 14th of July 1648. This Bill bindeth mee Robert Ewins my heires Executors & Ad- ministrators to pay unto David Selleck of Boston in New England merch! or to his Assignes the full & compleate quantity of
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three thousand two hundd eighty fyve pounds of Merchant- able Virginia leafe Tobacco wth sufficient Caske in some cou- venient place in Nansammd in one entire paymt at or before the tenth day of October next. Witnes my hand the day & yeare first above written.
Test Thos: Owen Robert Ewen. Robert Wickles.
Supscribed Robt Ewins bill for 3285li & caske.
Dated in Virginia 14° July 1648"
14. This bill bindeth mee Thomas Owen my heires Execut & Administrators to pay unto David Selleck of Bos- ton in New England Mercht or to his Assignes the full & compleate quantity of nine hundd seventy seaven pounds of Merchantable tobacco & caske, at or before the first of Novembr next in some convenient place in Warwick County .. witnes my hand the day & yeare ferst above written.
p me Tho: Owen.
Test: william Posgaite.
superscribed Thos Owen bill for 977!i
Dated in Virginia the 1th of July 1648."
15. This bill bindeth mee Cornelius LLoyd of lower Norfolke gent my heires Execute & administrators to pay unto David Selleck of Boston in New England Mercht or to his Assignes the full & compleate quantity of seventeene hundd & fyve pounds of Merchantable Virginia leafe tobacco & sufficient caske payable at or before the tenth day of October next Witnes my hand this day & yeare above written.
Witnes after the interlineing Cornelius LLoyd
of these words (pay unto) in
the presents of us Tho: Marsh Tho: Owen. Supscribed. Mr Cornelius LLoyd for 1705 !!
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15. (9) 1648. I attested a bill of Anthonie Wilson John Burre & Andrew Ward to Barnabuz ffawer to pay to him or his Assignes at ffairefield 1461. 58: in wheate at 48 4d p b: & pease at 3: 4ª p bush: & porke at 3d} p li the sd ffawer pviding salt & caske to be pd at the waterside the 16th Aprill next. Dat. 30 (7) 1648. Also I attested an Assignment of the said wheate pease & porke from Barnabus ffawer to Shepheard Mr of the vessell called
granting him power uppon the receipt to give acquittance.
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15 (9) 1648. I attested a tre of Attr. from Richard Shearman to Edward Harrison to receive & recover of Wm Eley the summe of fyve pound. & to substitute one Att" or more under him. ' Dat. 18th October 1648. & by him ac- knowledged before me this 15 (9) 16.48.
15. (9) Dav: Selleck of Boston constituted Edw: Har- rison of Virginia his Attr to recover all debts &c: from all & singular psons in Viginia wth power to substitute one Attr or more &c:
15. (9) Edw: Harrison gave Dav: Selleck a bill acknowledging the receit of the 15 bills mentioned p. 146. 147. 148. & 149 of this booke & one ton Mackrell & one Hun Cur fish recd & bond himselfe to be responsall as also for the freight to be recd of some passengers.
15. (9) Noverint universi p p sentes me Thomas ffowle de Boston nova Angliâ, tenori et fermiter obligari Hugoni Browne de Bristol Mercat. trecent libr bone et legalis monete Angl. Solvend eidem Hugoni aut suo certo Attur: vel Execut™ suis quart die Juij primo futur post I dat pre- sentiar. Ad quam quidem solutionem bene et fidelites faciend obligo me heredes Execut et Administr. meos firmiter p p'sentes. sigillo meo sigillat, Dat die decimo tertio Sept: 1645.
The Condicon of this Obligacon is such that if the above named Tho: ffowle do pay or cause to be pd unto Rich: Russell of Charltowne Mercht or his Assignes uppon the Acco of Hugh Browne aforesd of Bristol Mercht the full & just summe of one hundred seventy two pounds ster1 in good & merchantable fish at price Current, to be dd at Marble head at or before the third day of June next following (vizt. anno M. D. C x lvj.) that then this obligation shalbe utterly
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void & of none effect, otherwise to remaine in full force & vertue. Sealed signed & dd Tho: ffowle & a seale
in the presence of Nehemiah Bourne
Raph Woory
Quod eliam attestor Rogatus
Wm Aspinwall Not. publ
15 (9) 1648. Mr Phillip Gibbs, these are to Order you uppon twenty dayes sight hereof to pay unto Mr Hugh Browne of the Citty of Bristow or his Assignes all such summes of money as are due to me Tho: ffowle of Boston in New Eng- land for eighty two pounds of Bever wch you received here for my use as appeares by yor Noate under yor hand. I pray you faile not but make him current payment &
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put it uppon my Account as by advise so I rest yor loveing frend.
Boston. in New England Tho: ffowle.
the 3 day of June 1645
To Mr Phillip Gibbs of Northam in the Countie of Devon these
15 (9) 1648. 20th Sept. 1645.
This witnesseth that whereas I Tho: ffowle did give unto Mr Henry Abley a bill for Mr Phillip Gibbs of Northam in the County of Devon to receive the pduce of eightie two pounds & a halfe of Beaver, wch I the said Tho: ffowle val- ued at the summe of forty pounds sterl. Now this wit- nesseth that if the sd Beaver doth not amount unto the summe of fourty pounds as aforesaid or in case the sd Bill be not payd, then this presents binds me the said Tho: ffowle to pay the same Bill or any part thereof unpayed wth forbear- ance after the rate of ten p Cent in or before the third day of June next in Merchantable ffish at price Currant wthout delay. Witness my hand the 20th Septemb. 45.
Tho: ffowle.
17. (9) 1648: Uppon the request of Ensigne Roger Grice of Mountserat Mercht who appeared before me Wm Aspinwall Not &c: shewing mee certaine Artecles betweene him selfe & the sª Augustine Walker & above for pform- ance of the same. I the sd Not at his request as aforesd did repaire to the sd Aug. Walker & in the name of the sd Roger Grice did protest & by those prsents doe protest against you
-
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the sd Aug: Walker for breach of Charter Party because yor ship hath not set saile according to Covenant, that whatso- ever Damages the sd Rog" Grice hath suffered or here after shall suffer through yor Default you shalbe responsall to make good the same in time & place convenient. This pro- test was thus published & read to the sd Augustine Walker in the presence of Capt John Leveritt by mee the sd Notary unto wch the sd Augustine replyed that his shipp was readie at the day & stayed for the goods of the said Robert [sic] Grice. some of whose goods were put aboard this very day as he said.
18 (9) 1648 I witnessed a bill of sale of the Bride of Enchusen from Isaac Abrahams to Robert Scott & John Cooke.
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18 (9) 1648 I attested to a certiff: that the Bride of Bos- ton belonged to some Merchts in the bay being bound for trade to N: Haven. N. nethland Virginia & else where in America & Caribee Islands & Barmudas.
21 (9) 1648 Bee it knowne by these prsents that wee Christopr Lawson & Elizabeth my wife the daughter of John James doe acknowledge the receipt of ten pounds due unto mee the sª Elisabeth by the last will & testament of Thomas James late of ffilton in the county of Glocester deceased & doe hereby acquitt & discharge the Executors of the last will & testamt of the sd Thomas James of & from the sd summe or Legacie of ten pounds In witnes whereof we have hereunto put or hands & seales this two & twentieth day of November 1647
Sealed & dd, in the presence of Thomas Tarte John Spoore.
Christopher Lawson & the marke of Elisabeth Lawson & a seale.
21. (9) 1648 I attested a Copie of an Account betwixt Ensigne Roger Grice & the Merchts for goods Shipped in the John wch Amounts to 314!i 3. 06. wch together wth 78li of Mr Clarke wch makes 392. Dat. 21 (9) 1648. &
signed Roger Grice.
24 (9) 1648: Nicholas Phillips of Waymouth in N: E: sealed a receipt of 16li from Hezekiah Usher & Henry Shrimpton by order of Mr Tho: Boylston mercht for the use of Tho: Boylston late of Waymouth his wife & children.
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24. (9) 1648: I attested a bill of sale of { the Hull of the Susanna fro Edw: Johnson to David Sellock: & a bill from each of them to other for paymt uppon the psenting of Accounts about the sd ship. wch is to be at Boston. 1 (10) 48.
25 (9) 1648 I attetesd certaine Copies of witnesses brought by mr Tilly against mrs Phillips in the Church.
Barbados 23 march 1647
27 (9) 1648. I attested a Copie of a bill of Exch: drawne by James Drax on Mr Allexander Jackson & Mr Nicholas Enos or either of them, for 33 !! 28 payable at ten dayes sight to Mr John Allen or his Assignes: & Assigned by John Allen 15 July 1648 unto Tho: Ruck haberdash: on london bridg or his assignes.
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27 (9) 1648. I attested a Copie of a Bill of Clemt Cam- pion or agreemt wth Josh: Hues Att! to Michael Charlton of Lond: grocer for paymt of 80'i in full for two executions, the one of 621i 16: 7d & the other of 2411 8: 11ª to be pd 12 C. weight Cotton at 8ª p pound. one thousand weight tob: at 4ª p pound. and the rest in Cordage.
18 (9) 1648: I attested a bill of health for Wm Steven- son mr of the Egle of Colchester of 120": & a Certificat that Sarah the wife of Wm Sergnt of Charlstowne (sometime wife of Wm Minshall of whitchurch in Shropshire) appeared before the Govern" the 16 (9) & was in health.
27. (9) 1648 I attested a Copie of the ffreight of the Shipp Planter Divided by Tho: Savage, Dav: Selleck & James Oliver appointed by the Gener" Court: wch here followeth:
Wee whose names are by the Court Appointed a Comitte to set out the freight of the Shipp Planter they not accounted for betweene Mr Tyng & Mr Hill & & for Mr Gainer } all the sd freights being prsented to be as followeth.
li
ffrom Mr Richbell
91.00.00
ffrom Mr Tinge
21.00.00
ffrom Paul Allistre
42.00.00
ffrom Mr Clarke
11.15.00
ffrom Mr Rashley
10.10.00
1
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Mr Yeo .
10.12.00
Mr Russell
17.10.00
Mr Hill .
01.10.00
Mr Gainer
03.00.00
208.17.06
Wee the Comitte do sett out the said freight as followeth.
li 8 d
li. s. d.
Mr Richbell to Mr Hill 60.00.00
To Mr Gainer . 31.00.00
Mr Tyng to Ditto . . 17.13.04
To ditto } out . 03.06.08
Paul To ditto . . 42.00.00
To ditto 00.00.00
Mr Clarke to ditto . . 00.00.00
11.15.00
Mr Russell 00.00.00
17.10.00
Mr Yeo 07.11.08
03.00.10
Mr Rashley
10.10.00
. 00.00.00
Mr Hill to 01.10.00
. 00.00.00
Mr Gainer to 00.00.00
03.00.00
139.05.00
69.12.06
p Thomas Savage p David Sellecke p James Oliver.
28. (9) 1648. I attested a tre Attr from Nicholas Lob- dell of Hingham to Richard Shelton Mariner to recover & receive of Nathaniel Peck of Barbados or St Christophers late of Hingham all debt or debts &c: due to him & to com- pound sue &c: & one Attr or more to substitute.
Also I attested a bill of Nathaniel Pecks unto Nicholas Lobdell of thirty four pounds Dat. 4th ffeb. 1636.
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I attested an Indentur betwix Lieftt Savage & Thomas Mower & also betwixt Tho: Mower & him for 6 yeares servic.
7 (10) 1648. Know all men whom these prsents shall concerne that I Robt. Nash of Boston doe acquitt release & discharge mr ffrancis Knight of Pemaquid of all debts dues & Demands Accounts bills bonds that either now are or here- tofore have beene betweene us from the begining of the world to this day witnes my hand this 6th day Decembr 16.48 Witnes
Robert Keayne Joshua Hues David Yale Henry Walton.
Robert Nash
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18 (10) 1648. This bill bindeth mee George Grace mercht my heires Executors & Administrators to pay unto Mr Jona- than Brewster mercht his heires & assignes the summe of two hundd & ten pounds of good & merchantable leafe tobacco at Boston in New England at or before the 10th June next ensueing, the sd Mr Brewster standing to the Adventure of the sea, as also to pay the freight of the sd tobacco, & in case Mr Brewster be not there himselfe, then I pmise to Deliver the said tobacco to his assignes, witnes my hand 19th Aprill 1648 Teste./
p me George Grace
2 Memorand. that I John Cromwell doe by these pres- ents acknowledge my selfe indebted to Jonathan Brewster the just summe of 451: 0. 8ª for goods bought of him at Manhatas, wch summe of 451! & 8d I bind my selfe my heires Executors & Administrators to pay in the last of Aprill next ensueing after the date hereof in Bever mooskins & some deere skins at the price as comonly it goes at Manhatas. In witnes whereof I have sett to my hand this 28th of October in the yeare of or Lord God 1647 Witnes hereof John Cromwell. PE
Peter Ebel his marke.
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