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the goods that were landed with the bills of [ILL] found that some were missing which were contained in a Trunk, there were silk stockings, Epaulets, embroidered waistcoasts, gentlemen’s watch strings, Ladies hat bands, sword Knots. I had not seen these things before they were brot hither. my Knowledge of them, at that time was only from the bills of parcels.
I told the Banyan that he was answerable, wre upon he applied to Mr. Motte & Capt. W. went with him.
Two or 3 days after, one of the Sercars came to me