te 4: Cap Francois, now Cap Haitien, on the north coast of
Haiti. It was the capital of French St. Domingo.]

[Footnote 5: At the Isthmus of Darien.]

and If you are Desirous to know how affairs are at the Cape you may
put a man ashore that is quallafyed at the poynt above the Fort at the
mouth of the Harbour which is called Laurosh Uptecoly[6] where their
is a Very good Landing place and where he will find a main Road four
mile Distance from the Cape. If it should be Demanded of Him who he is
and where he came from, That he is a Conotur[7] and that he comes from
Dechonse and is a Seeking to put himself In partnership with Some
person to go a fishing. If you are Intended to Cruce off St. Luce[8]
you may be sure that their will Sail Eight or Ten Ships from thence
the Latter End of august or the Begining of Septr. which Some of them
to my Certain Knowledge will Have a Considerable Quantaty of money on
Board. aboute the middle of Lillavash[9] Steering towards the Shoar
Between a Small Town Called Lacoy[10] and another Town Called Turbeck
their is a Landing place called Levieuxbourk where you will See a
Single House by the water Side where their Lives a Cooper that has
told me Several Times that he was Very Desirous to go and Live among
the English. address your Self to Him and He will Direct you how to
get the negros off the Neighbouring plantations which Lye near the
water Side and no fortefacations. Inquire their for Mr. Kennotts House
who Trades Largly with the English and Tell him that you Have got
Flower, Beef and negroes to Sell on Board. you anchoring at Lillavash,
He will Come and Bring other Inhabetents on Board to Trade with you
and by that means you may Keep them and make them Pay a good Ransome
for their Visitt.

[Footnote 6: La Roche au Picolet.]

[Footnote 7: Canoteur, canoe-man.]

[Footnote 8: St. Louis, on the south side of the western or Haitian
end of the island.]

[Footnote 9: L'Ile a Vache, a small island lying off the shore a few
miles southwest of St. Louis.]

[Footnote 10: Les Cayes, perhaps better known as Aux Cayes, now a town
of some importance on the south shore of Haiti, some ten miles west of
St. Louis. Torbeck and Le Vieux Bourg, next mentioned, are near it.]

THE _PRINCESS OF ORANGE_.

_165. Record of Trial (Libel, Bill of Sale, Owner's Letter, Bills of
Lading, Declaration, Affidavit, Portledge Bill, Depositions). June 11,
1741._[1]

[Footnote 1: This record, in which are