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Transcription

To the Interrogatories:

To the first 2. and 3 hee saith hee hath bin master of his said shipp the Hope about
8 yeeres last, which hee soe longe since bought at Lubeck of one John
[?DourlaX] for accompt of this deponents owners, who are still owners of her
and were and are Hamburgers there living and there borne and subiects of that
state, and were and are by name Adrian Yonker owner of a halfe part,
Michaell Hensh of a quarter part, Derrick de Dobblaer of an eighth
and this deponents father Joachim Miertins of a sixteenth and this deponent
of a sixteenth part, and this deponent came first aboard her at Lubeck the
time aforesaid, this deponent on behalfe of his said owners paid 15200
markes Lubecke for the said shipp, and had a bill of sale thereof which is
at Hamburgh. And otherwise hee referreth himselfe to his foregoing deposition.

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To the 5 hee saith hee is in ballast and hath noe lading aboard.

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The [BLANK IN MANUSCRIPT] day of November 1653.

Examined upon the sayd allegation.

5

John detrye of Hamburgh Mariner master of
the sayd shipp the Mercury aged two and thirty yeares
a witnes sworne and examined deposeth and saith as followeth

To the first article of the sayd allegation This deponent saith that upon the 27th day
of September 1653 last past the shipps arlate hereafter named sett sayle
together in one fleet out of the Elve without any Convoy or men of warr with them upon a merchandizing voyage some
for ffrance for wines that is to say the Mercury this deponent master, the
Hope, Hendrick Martin Master The fortune Bernard Verdunck Master the Carpefanger
Barent Jacobson Carpfanger Master The Prophet Elias Simon Cornelison Prophet Master
The King David Jacob Young Master The Saint Mathias Claus Billet Master The Brewer
Claus Van [?Baton] Master The King David Witte Witteson Master the Saint Anthony Zachary
[?Midd] Master the fflora [?Bay] Peters Master the fortune of Hamburgh [?Tomas] Claeson
Master The Hope JOhn Peterson Master The Fortune of Lubeck Jochim dunke Master
the fortune of Stralsun one Gallantine Master the Hope of Lubeck Hendrick
[?Cove] Master the Gideon Gerde ffalcus Maser and saith that being in their Course
for france in the North Sea the Hope of dantzisck Martin [?Miner] Master the [?Salvator]
of Lubeck Hendrick [?dunner] Master The Starr of Embden Peter Eppen Master mett and
ioyned with the sayd ffleet on or about the 1 of October being Saturday And there[?XXX]