8ly. That this Deponent did afterward Return to The Havana and Arrived
there on or about the 16 May 1757. That said Admiral Townsend did
afterward arrive at the Havana and Advised this Deponent to proceed
to New York not doubting but he would receive Satisfaction for the
Injury done him by said Rd. Haddon his Officers and Crew belonging to
said Schooner _Peggy_ and that in Case he should not Receive the
Satisfaction he Expected, then to proceed with the Affidavits to
London to demand it there. That said Admiral being then in the Havana
gave him a Letter to the Gover'r of New York Recommending to him to
procure Justice to be done to this Deponent.

9ly. Does not belong to this Deponent to Ansr.

Lastly, He says that he knows of nothing further Necessary to or
Concerning these Interrogatories.

PHELIPE YBANES.

Examined the 2d of September Anno Dom 1758.
(Assisted by Garrat Noel Sworn Spanish Interpreter)
RICH'D NICHOLLS, Regr.[19]

[Footnote 19: The document is endorsed as filed Sept. 2.]

_188. Libel of Felipe Ybanez. September 27, 1758._

Province of New York } To the Honourable Lewis
Court of Vice Admiralty } Morris Esqr. Commissary
and judge of the
Court of Vice Admiralty
for the Province of New
York.

The Lybel and Claim of Philip y Banes otherwise called Philip Vanes,
otherwise called Philip de Francis,

Humbly Sheweth,

That he the said Philip is a Native of St. Lucar in the Dominions of
Spain and a subject of his Catholick Majesty, and an Inhabitant of the
Havannah in the Dominions of his said Catholick Majesty, and that he
the said Philipe was at the Time of the Capture herein after mentioned
Master and sole Owner of a certain Spanish Schooner called _La Virgin
del Rosario y el Sancto Christo de buen Voyage_: That being on a
Voyage from Trinidada, and having a Passport for Mansennello he went
to the Havannah leaving his said Schooner at a Landing Place about
eight Leagues distant from thence called Vanes[1] and there in
Pursuance of a Proposal which had been for that Purpose made to him
before he had left Trinidada aforesaid on the 10th of November one
Thousand seven hundred and fifty six entered into a written Agreement
with Caleb Davis[2] of the English Nation and Transiently in that
City, the Purport of which Agreement was that he should carry in his
said Schooner one Henry Myerhoeff