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William Doe: protest 23 February 1762


Composite Volumes 8:75-76 (Bermuda Archives)

Bermuda alias Somer Islands:

By his Excell:y William Popple Esq'r, Governor, Commander in Chief, & Vice Admiral of these Islands.

To all to whom this present writing or instrument of protest shall come or may concern Greeting.
Know ye that this twenty third day of February 1762 before me personally appeared William Doe Master of a certain snow(sp?) called the Dolphin and solemnly made oath on the Holy Evangelists of Almighty God, that he sailed with said snow(sp?) and of his command from the Islands of New Providence on the 23:d day of January last and on 4:th day of February he arrived at Turks Island and the 7.th following took his departure from thence bound for Maryland and continued on said...(no further available)