Further the Examinant saith, That the aforesaid Ship, commanded by Captain _Wright_, and taken by Captain _Kidd_ in the Seas of _India_, was called the _Quiddah Merchant_: And that the said _Kidd_, and his Company that remained with him, bought the said Ship from _Madagascar_ into _Hispaniola_, in the _West Indies_; and there the said Captain _Kidd_ traded with Two Persons, named _Boulton_ and _Burt_, for some of the Bale-goods, which were delivered out of the Ship: And Captain _Kidd_ bought a Sloop of the said Mr. _Boulton_, and laded the said Sloop with Bale-goods taken out of the said Ship for so much as he could conveniently stow, and lodge the men besides: The Number of Bales he knows not: And, leaving the said _Boulton_, with Seventeen or Eighteen men, on board the Ship, the said Captain _Kidd_, with several of his Company, proceeded in the said Sloop towards _New York_; and the Discourse was, That Captain _Kid_ was to return to the Ship again within the Space of Three Months: And, after their Departure from _Hispaniola_ they arrived, with the said Sloop, first at _Horekills_ in _Delaware Bay_, where they landed a Chest belonging to one _James Gillam_, a Passenger with them from _Madagascar_: Knows not what was in it: And from the _Horekills_ they sailed with the said Sloop into the Sound, and put some Goods on shore at _Gardner’s Island_; the Quantity the Examinant knows not: Also put some Goods and Chests on board the _New York_ Sloop, one _Coster_, Master, then lying at said _Gardner’s Island_: And also put a Pack of Goods on shore at _Tarpolin Cove_. Whilst they lay with the said Sloop off _Rhode Island_, _James Gillam_, before-named, went on shore in a Boat, that came on board the same Sloop; Knows not from whence the said Boat came, nor who she belonged to. GABRIEL LOFF. Taken, die praedict before us ELISHA COOKE } J. Pac. ISA ADDINGTON } Copy examined per J. ADDINGTON, _Secretary_. 5. THE DEPOSITIONS OF ABEL OWEN, MARINER OF FULL AGE, LATE COOK OF THE “ADVENTURE GALLEY,” CAPTAIN WM. KIDD, COMMANDER; AND SAMUEL ARRIS, MARINER, LATE STEWARD OF THE SAME SHIP, OF FULL AGE; DEPOSE AND TESTIFY, AS FOLLOWETH, VIZ.,