Francisco Raphe.
Examined the 31st March
Anno Dom 1757
(Garret Noel, Spanish Interpreter)[3]
Richd. Nichols Reg'er.[4]
[1] The document is endorsed as filed on the same date.
[2] Presumably the island of Psyra in the Aegean, now called Psara.
[3] "Spanish interpreter of the province of New York"; Cal. N.Y. Hist. MSS., II. 662, and Cal. Council Minutes, p. 443. Elder in the Presbyterian Church; Cal. N.Y. Hist. MSS., II. 698, and Doc. Hist. N.Y., III. 300. Schoolmaster; N.Y. Hist. Soc. Fund Pubs., 1885, p. 177. "Mr. Garret Noel, for many years a respectable bookseller in New York, died at Elizabethtown, N.J., September 20, 1776, aged 70"; ibid., 1899, p. 370.
[4] Register of the court of admiralty till his death, Aug. 19, 1775. "During a residence in New York of 60 years he followed the Profession of Law. He was of a respectable family in Wales". Ibid., 1899, p. 296, where his will is given.
186. Account of Sales. July 26, 1757.[1]
Sales of Sundrys takeing and Brot. in by the Privateer Schooner Peggy Richd. Haddon Commr.
| 1 Brasslett | £ 2. 0. 0 | |
| 20 Gold Rings Case Mattle[2] @ 8/ | 8. 0. 0 | |
| Some Odd Silver Buckles | 2. 0. 0 | |
| Some Small Silver | 1.12. 7 | |
| 6 Swivle Gunns @ 40/ | 12. 0. 0 | |
| Some Shott | 9. 6 | |
| Cagg Powder | 2.12. 0 | |
| Some Cuttlasses | 18. 0 | |
| 1 Kegg Indigo | 10. 3. 4¾ | |
| ———— | 39.15 .5¾ | |
| 5764 Dollars @ 8/ | £2305.12. 0 | |
| 10 Doubleloons @ 112/ | 56. 0. 0 | |
| 105 Pistereens 1/6 | 7.17. 6 | |
| ———— | 2369. 9. 6 | |
| —————— | ||
| £2409. 4.11¾ | ||
| —————— |
Errors Excepted