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The testimonie of Georg Tong aged 69 or/ there about, and Peter Bletchfort aged 38./ These deponants testifie and say, wee being at the/ house of Thomas Shaw at Pockatuck, and also at/ the house of mr Thomas stanton senir. upon the/ sixt day of this preasent moneth, where we were/ preasent with Captin George Denison, both the/ day and the evening, wee both doe joyntly possitively/ afferme that wee did no way perceive him to be/ in drinke, or distempred w[i]th drinke./ Taken upon oath this 20th of october: 1663/ Before me Obadiah Bruen/ exhibited in court June 6:66 N London/ John Allyn/
Object Description
| Title | Case of Capt. George Denison |
| Contributors | Divall, John; Blatchford, Peter; Tong, George; Starke, Aaron; Strickland, Thwaite |
| Date - Created | 1663 Oct. 5; 1663 Oct. 20; 1664 May 10; 1666 June 6 |
| Description | Capt. George Denison is accused of drinking and of having words with Goodman Gallop at Goodman Shaw's home in Pawcatuck. Others later testified on Capt. Dension's behalf saying he had not been drinking. |
| Subject | Drunkenness (Criminal law); Denison, George, 1618-1694; Pawcatuck (Conn.); Stonington (Conn.); New London (Conn.) |
| Geographic Coverage | New London; Stonington |
| Source | Connecticut State Library, State Archives, RG 000, Classified Archives, Samuel Wyllys papers, call no. 974.6 fW97 |
| Physical size | 3 manuscript documents, silked, size varies; Bound with collection, 39.4 x 27.9 cm. |
| Publisher | Connecticut State Library |
| Relation - Is Part Of | Samuel Wyllys papers. Document No. 47a-49 |
| Type | image |
| Format - Digital | jpeg |
| Date - Digital | 10/1/2008 |
| Language | eng |
| Rights | Digital image Connecticut State Library. All rights reserved. Images may be used for personal research or non-profit educational uses without prior permission. For permission to publish or exhibit, see Reproduction and Publication of State Library Collections, http://www.cslib.org/repropub.htm |
| File name | sa_b2980580_no047a_049 |
Description
| Title | Testimony of Georg Tong (George Tong) & Peter Bletchford (Peter Blatchford). Front |
| Document Title | Case of Capt. George Denison |
| Contributors | Blatchford, Peter; Tong, George |
| Date - Created | 1663 Oct. 20; 1666 June 6 |
| Description | Georg Tong and Peter Bletchford testify that they were with Captain George Denison all day and evening at the homes of Thomas Shaw in Pawcatuck and Thomas Stanton, and that they did not perceive him to be drinking. |
| Subject | Drunkenness (Criminal law); Denison, George, 1618-1694; Pawcatuck (Conn.); Stonington (Conn.); New London (Conn.) |
| Transcript | The testimonie of Georg Tong aged 69 or/ there about, and Peter Bletchfort aged 38./ These deponants testifie and say, wee being at the/ house of Thomas Shaw at Pockatuck, and also at/ the house of mr Thomas stanton senir. upon the/ sixt day of this preasent moneth, where we were/ preasent with Captin George Denison, both the/ day and the evening, wee both doe joyntly possitively/ afferme that wee did no way perceive him to be/ in drinke, or distempred w[i]th drinke./ Taken upon oath this 20th of october: 1663/ Before me Obadiah Bruen/ exhibited in court June 6:66 N London/ John Allyn/ |
| Geographic Coverage | New London; Stonington |
| Source | Connecticut State Library, State Archives, RG 000, Classified Archives, Samuel Wyllys papers, call no. 974.6 fW97 |
| Physical size | Manuscript, silked, 7.75 x 6.125 in.; Bound with collection, 39.4 x 27.9 cm. |
| Publisher | Connecticut State Library |
| Relation - Is Part Of | Samuel Wyllys papers. Document No. 48 |
| Type | image |
| Format - Digital | jpeg |
| Date - Digital | 10/1/2008 |
| Language | eng |
| Rights | Digital image Connecticut State Library. All rights reserved. Images may be used for personal research or non-profit educational uses without prior permission. For permission to publish or exhibit, see Reproduction and Publication of State Library Collections, http://www.cslib.org/repropub.htm |
| File name | sa_b2980580_048.jpg |
