Deposition of Henry Gee

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Henry Gee of the Citty of Dublin Surveyor sworne and Examined saith That before the beginninge of this present rebellion hee was imployed by Warrante from the Late Right Honorable the Lord Lieutenante, and since by the Lord Parsons now one of the Lords Justices for the measuringe and devydinge of many seuerall parcells of Land within this Realme for the true execucion of which warrants hee was sworne, Wherevpon this deponente admeasured great quantyties of Land in seuerall Countyes of this kingdome vizt in the Countyes of Wicklow the Kinges Countye, Roscomon, Slygoe, Mayoe, and Galway But before this deponente could gett paymente for these his Laboures the rebellion afforesaid began soe as there remayneth due to him the deponente now in the hands of rebells or of such as are dispoyled by them and made hym vnable to giue him satisfaction the some of 466 li. And this deponent More lost in goods by Henry Night of Trim in the County of Meath victualler & other rebells the some of vij li. xv s. <470 li.> ffowre pownds In all fowre hundreth and seuenty powndes
Hen: Gee
Jurat: Apr: 19o 1642
Hen: BreretonWilliam Hitchcocke