Form of a Survey on Decayed Provisions. Pursuant to the Order on the other Side, We, whofe Names are hereunto and tasubscribed, have been on board His Majefty's Ship the ken a ftrict and careful Survey of the Provifions complained of, and find them as followeth, viz. Mark. Number. Contents. Here the particular Species found defective, with the exact Quantity of each Sort, are to be inferted in Words at Length, and not in Figures; and against each Species is to be fet down the true Nature of the Defect, with the Reafon or Occafion thereof, and alfo whether the faid Provifions are proper or fit for Men to Eat or Drink, or to be kept on board the Ship, or not. And in the Margin is to be fet down the Marks, Number, and Contents of each Cask, and the Marks of the Firkins of Butter and Cheese. All which Provifions we find to be as above specified. And we do alfo declare, That we have made and taken this Survey with fuch Care and Equity, that, if required, we are ready to make Oath to the Impartiality of our Proceedings. In Witness whereof we have hereunto fet our Hands on board the faid Ship this--- Day (Here the Place or of Anno fhe now lying or being Port to be inferted where the Ship was at the Time of the Survey.) Z 2 |