tes, Henry Myerhoffer, and Wm. Abbot English Passengers,
Juan Lorenso Boatswain, Matheas Antonio, Antonio Malacallo, Bedro
Valderama, Antonio Gonis, Bernardo Martines, Antonio Navarette,
Mariners. That the Spanish Passengers were Residents at the Havana
with their Families and so were the Seamen Except one who is a
Resident at St. Agustin. That the motive of the Spanish passengers
going in said Schooner was to trade at Jamaica. That said Schooner had
no more Mariners on board than is Customary nor so many as is quite
Necessary for such a Vessel. That there was no such person on board
said Schooner as Francisco Raphel[11] at the time she was taken by
Richd. Haddon nor any French Subjects.

[Footnote 5: Trinidad, near the middle of the south side of Cuba.]

[Footnote 6: Small short swords.]

[Footnote 7: The deponent.]

[Footnote 8: Cabanas, 35 miles west of Havana.]

[Footnote 9: A German living in Georgia, see doc. no. 194, paragraph
5.]

[Footnote 10: Also a resident of Georgia (_ibid._); constable of
Frederica some years before, _Col. Rec. Ga._, VI. 210.]

[Footnote 11: See doc. no. 185.]

3ly. That all the Papers was the Licence and some Letters for some
Merch'ts at Kingston in Jamaica. That said Licence was for said
Schooner to go from Port Trinity to Port Mansanillo[12] which Licence
and said Papers was taken from said Don Phelipe Ybanes by said Richd.
Haddon by Force. That he this Deponent as soon as he came on board the
Privateer shewed Richd. Haddon his Licence.

[Footnote 12: Manzanillo is on the south coast of Cuba, two hundred
miles east of Trinidad, and thus on the way to Jamaica! It should be
mentioned that export of provisions from Cuba to Jamaica was forbidden
by Spanish regulations.]

4ly. That at the time of the Seizure of said Schooner, the Cargoe
consisted of the following particulars--Six Thousand Nine Hundred and
Seventy five Spanish Heavy Dollars,[13] Six Hundred and Sixteen
Dollars in Dobloons, two Hundred and Eighty Dollars in Gold Trinkets,
a Bag[14] of Indigo [of] 125 lbs., the greatest part of the Schooners
Provisions, the Spanish Colours, about 50 lbs. Gun Powder, Six Swivel
Guns, about twenty Balls, a Box Sweetmeats Value Forty Dollars, and
fourteen Hangers--all which belonged to this Deponent and other
Spanish Subjects now in New York.

[Footnote 13: _Pesos fuertes_, Mexican hard dollars.]

[Footnote 14: Elsewhere _kagg_, keg.]

5ly. That said Richd. Haddon when he met with