Further the Narrator saith, That the said Ship was left at _St. Katharina_, on the South East Part of _Hispaniola_, about Three Leagues to Leeward of the Westerly End of _Savona_: Whilst he lay at _Hispaniola_, he traded with Mr. _Henry Boulton_ of _Antegua_, and Mr. _Wm. Burt_ of _Curaso_, Merchants, to the Value of 11,200 Pieces of Eight; whereof he received the Sloop _Antonio_ at 3000 Pieces of Eight, and 4200 Pieces of Eight by Bills of Exchange, drawn by _Boulton_ and _Burt_ upon Messieurs _Gabriel_ and _Lemont_, Merchants in _Curaso_, made payable to Mr. _Burt_, who went himself to _Curaso_; and the Value of 4,000 Pieces of Eight more in Dust and Bar Gold; which Gold, with some more traded for at Madagascar, being Fifty Pounds Weight, or upwards, in Quantity, the Narrator left in Custody of Mr. _Gardner_ of _Gardner’s Island_, near the Eastern End of _Long Island_, fearing to bring it about by Sea: It is made up in a Bag put into a little Box, locked, nailed, corded about, and sealed: Saith he took no Receipt for it of Mr. _Gardner_. The Gold that was seized at Mr. _Campbell’s_, the Narrator, traded for at _Madagascar_, with what came out of Galley. Saith, That he carried in the _Adventure Galley_, from _New York_, 154 Men: Seventy whereof came out of _England_ with him. Some of his Sloop’s Company put Two Bales of Goods on shore at _Gardner’s Island_, being their own proper Goods. The Narrator delivered a Chest of Goods, viz., Muslins, Latches, Romalls, and flowered Silk, unto Mr. _Gardner_ of _Gardner’s Island_ aforesaid, to be kept there for the narrator: Put no Goods on shore anywhere else: Several of his Company landed their Chests, and other Goods, at several Places. Further saith, He delivered a small Bale of coarse Calicoes unto a Sloop Man of _Rhode Island_, that he had employed there. The Gold seized at Mr. _Campbell’s_ the Narrator intended for Presents to some, that he expected to do him Kindnesses. Some of his Company put their Chests and Bales on board a _New York_ Sloop lying at _Gardner’s Island_. WM. KIDD. Presented and taken, die praedict before his Excellency and Council. Copy Examined by ISA ADDINGTON, _Secretary_. 2. THE EXAMINATION OF WILLIAM JINKINS, RICHARD BARLYCORNE AND ROBERT LUMLEY The Examination of _William Jinkins_, of Bow, near _London_, aged about 18 years. Apprentice to _Geo. Bullen_, deceased, late chief Mate to the _Adventure Galley_, Captain _Wm. Kidd_, Commander: Who saith, That, some time after _Christmas_ in the Year 1695, he sailed with the said _Adventure Galley_ from _Plymouth_, in _England_; and the said Galley made her Course for _New York_; took a _French_ Prize in her way, which was carried in with the same.