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 the Court, had their Sentence changed from Death, to even Years Servitude, conformable to our Sentence of Tranportation; the Petition is as follows.

Humbly heweth,

And your Petitioners, as in Duty, &c.

The Reolution of the Court was,

HAT the Petitioners have Leave by this Court of Admiralty, to interchange Indentures with the Captain General of the Gold Coat, for the Royal African Company, for even Years Servitude, at any of the Royal African Company’s Settlements in Africa, in uch Manner as he the aid Captain General hall think proper.

On Thurday the th Day of April, the Indentures being all drawn out, according to the Grant made to the Rh