196Kent County Court Proceedings, 1656-1662 Roger Baxter Aged 50 years or thearabouts sworne in Court Saith that thare Came upon the Iland on fransis posey and quartred at your deponants house whearupon he asked thes posey whether or no he Intended to dwell upon the Iland he answered no he wase Corn upon the Ilande to Receue from John Abett seuen hundred pounds of tobaco and seuen barrell of Corne for the use of the then secrettary further I asked the said posey for what abett owed thes some to the secretary he tould me it twase for Capt Buttlers plantation which abatt had bought further I asked hime why the secretary sould thes plantation beinge it wase giuen by will unto Mr Tho: Buttler he answered it wase Confissicated to the Lord propriatry By Reason Capt Buttler would haue no pattent under his Lordship and further saith note the mark of Teste Tobye Wells CIk Roger R B Baxter