The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-08-12
[VoLuME 3.

Sy Mr. Murray.
Nroi,qs Grenard, carpenter, sqoorr.
Did You II January Taft make fomc boxes for
capt. Lewis?
did by his direction fevrral large ones /: +
do not recoilecs hoS many, but they were for
800 Hand OF arms. They were made about the
Goth January.
WHO pad ven FOR them,
! l got Mr.. Ogden's note.
| Marin Bo-run, ftv7rn.
| lne w'tneis keeps powder h8uie at Erook-
! 'yn, Long-lflfnd. BY order Of Nc. Ogden he
dei'vere, to a hoatnan 50 Gu,rter caii1s of
gun powder 70 90 on boar. the Ieaneler when
,he lay at Satan Inland: he thinks it was in
February. Says II is cuforaary for Ihipping
merchants 10 put powder on board after veC-
ie! has Cleared out, and jun before Inc puts 10
, fed.
JTmsj B0rkaak, /:vo,n.
ne witnSts is employed in one OF Vandu-
| ier's ferry boats. 'ic carried on board the I.e.
ander 200 kegs Of powder, between 90 and OF
OF imall ammunition, and tome cutlanes the
powder vast from BeruIn's powder houie; tome
mntS5ts and pitols from the city, and mu.isets
with oayonets. He did nothing i-cretly.
-f"fb7nr Bird, koGfman, Esoyu.
The witnetS carried on board the Leander
fnms bundles of iFeepikin, 5 coils of match
rope, and iJa!e chea, @nch acre e.,p.ied aud
tue cheits THROWN over ooard. The chens con-
nathaniel Hia%, Jayoru
Eoa are a Oh p Cd, pei;er?
Yes.
You was en- 2ioytd on board the Lcsndcr be.
fore ihe faec?
wss, three days before Hle failed. which
was about the Gath Of January. The witneIs
faw ia guns mounted, heiidcs feveraI in the
hold nnmber IF mu,s:ets aud bayonets, and
a great quantity of fn,ie aud donhe.h.,ded
(Nht Ill, I,,., &C
contain iinail ammunition, and gun Carriages
behdes thote on which the cannon were mount
ed. H knew OF no concealment.
jam Giants, hsib-car6et' /1vsyn.
You worked Oh board the Leand,r?
Yes.
At what
Making lower deck.
When was the lower deck put in /.
January.
Before the cargo wastaken in
Yes.
he wi'nefs iaw 10 calls Of lliot, and 4 con.
hderahie number of boxes, he fuppofcd with
mnikTt' He was again on board 10 itoD leah
ana law great number of pixies and lupdes
OF handles, hu; cannot fay how many. the
Les7der appeared to be fu.i when he went IN
ttop the leak. He went on board before aud
during he moth Of Jani4ry, but cannot parti-
cuiariy mention dates. He finiihed about the
the water. ''
Francis Giants. .bio carbenfsr fpoyu
You was on board the Leander u work in
January iai /?
WAS, and a.lifed in putting in the new low
er deck, which was done by ordcr of Captain
Lewis.
Did you fee any arms on board
faw arms i'll her hold.
Cr9Lj examined.
w nat difference Iiur, Inc nryy iou,ar ,iaoi-
make does ii render her filter for comg.erc.
or for war?
For both: the new lower decl: accommodate.
paGencers. The veitnefs fad that the articles
were carried on board publicly; nothing was
concealed.
George r. Hopkins, Printer, G,voru.
printing pTefs ?
He did, and fold him one aud delivered Is
to his order about the goth of January, and
have NOT teen him 6ncc NJ wanted forne Span
lin chnatters iaid he was told they were ne
ceiiary, and procured them far him.
CroJJ rrami7e4.
lsit no: common for printing preies TO have
Spanih Characters?
do not know that it is.
5oa0J MAoc5, merchant tailor, ,evo,n.
Do you know Samuel G.. Loudoa?
Yes
Did you in January laf make fiit of uni.
form for him
did, and have not heard Of him fnce.
What colour ?
1t was cur artillery uniform with red facings.
mas them every month in the year.
CroJ5 eyamiasd.
Was not LoudoD an Officer under this Aafe2
He was he was an officer in nv regiment Of
militia, the 5:h but the uniform was not of
the regiment to which he belonged
Ib2nlS Stotcs, merchant tailsy, tzvora
Mr.. Stokes teflied that in January Daa he
made blue rOat, with INF flclnss for Samuel
L. LoudoD, aDd a coat, the fame, for MIR.
Mu"a7y, or Molina. Hullaov, or Molina paid
the witne!s in MraHda's own bill.
jain SsvortsDoaf, Mdr@ai oft5e diRyit7, s7oora.
Have yon had any conversation with col. g.
on Miranda'S cxpedi ion
d. not think that had any coaverfatjon
with
Here Mr.. Hoffman, for the defendant, adj.
dreiied the court on the quetion, to which he
objected.
What have you heard col. Smith fay on the
iunject OF the expedition
think il very probable that he has admitted
thai the defamation of the LSauder was TO South
America. | cannot poGtyeiy fay that have
heard col Smith declare that the expedition
was defined againf Caracas. He told me
when gen. Miranda arrived, that Miranda i'm.
icoded 10 revolutionize Caracas, and that
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