chavmer The saide day Johne chamer oblist him be his handis vphaldin to pay to Williame Rate tua barrellis of Salmond fule Rede and Suet gude and Sufficient merchande gude of the Richtuis' bynde of Abirdene at the fest of lammes next to cum callit Aduinclam of Sanct Peter or viij dais obefor or eftir for money pait to me Ande falyeing of salmond' to pay him the hieast price that Salmond gevis thame in Abirdene

Johnn' Duncansoun' deponis be his aitht that or the said pak of wald come out of the markat It gat Rane and wetit apone the hed of the bay and It gat na skatht in the skipparis defalt and gif it gat ony skath it was throue the heit of the lying of the marchandis

Alexander King deponis be his aitht that he saw part of wald get weit liand one the hed of the berry bot he knawis nocht gif it was Johne stevinsounis or nocht and he deponis that it gat na skatht throue the skipper for quhy the schip was thicht

deposiciones testimonium Inter mawnis skippar et Johannem stevinson The said day Williame Chamer deponit be his aithe that the pak of wald pertening to Johne stevinsone was weit or It come In the schip and It gat na skath' in the skipparis defalt bot gif It gat skatht be the marchandis that lay on It

Curia balliuorum de Abirdene tenta In pretorio eiusdem vicesimo primo die mensis martij Anno quo supra