HCA 13/73 f.267r Annotate
| Volume | HCA 13/73 |
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| Folio | 267 |
| Side | Recto |
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| First transcriber | |
| Colin Greenstreet | |
| First transcribed | |
| 2013/08/15 | |
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Admirall Van Voozst Commander the said Mr Newman (in
this Deponents hearing) not to take in any more pepper or other goods
at Indra Ponza or any other ports or places on that Coast
and told the said Newman that if hee did soe, or offered to doe soe; hee must and
would seize and surprize his goods or to that effect, and
thereupon the said Mr Newman went with this deponent in
the said Bantam ffrigots Boate, (which this deponent had brought
for him as aforesaid) and went on board the Bantam
ffrigot, and told the said Captaine Taylor what the said
Dutch Admirall Voozst, had declared and said, and the
next day the said Captaine Taylor went with this deponent
on board the said Dutch Admirall, and saith that upon
the said Taylor coming on board; the said Taylor and
Van Voozst had a great deale of Difference together in
Dutch, (which this deponent cannot understand) and after this deponent and the said Taylor had bin XX on board the said XXXX came alsoe unto XXXX XXXX Dutch and saith that
the said Voozst did shewe the said Taylor in the presence of this deponent and thee said Newman his foresaid
orders in writing. which had a great seale affexed thereto
as aforesaid, and the said Voozst delivered the same to
the said Taylor to read: which the said Taylor (who well
understandeth the Dutch Language, and can write and read
the same.) accordingly did read the same over; and after
hee had soe done hee and the said Newman went with this deponent in the said
Bantam ffrigots Boate on board the Bantam ffrigot, And
the said Taylor ?then told the said Newman and this deponent that the said writing that hee
soe read was a Comission from the Generall of Battavia
to hinder English Ships from Trade there and further hee
cannot depose; saving that the said Captaine Van Voozst, did
send one of ?his foresaid pinnaces with about thirty
men therein, to lye at the Rivers mouth at Indra Ponza to hinder
and did hinder the goeing in and coming out of the Captaine
and Company of the Bantam frigot, to and from Indra Ponza
and from bringing any goods from thence on board the said ship
Bantam ffrigot.
To the 10th hee saith that a day or two after the said Tailor Mr Newman and
this deponent had bin on board the said Dutch Admirall. the said
Mr Newman. (which was then on shore) put a Quantity of pepper in the said
Bantam ffrigots Long Boate, and the said Newman himselfe
went in the said Boate, and intended to have come directly
to the Bantam ffrigot, and to put the said pepper
on board her, But the said Boate and pepper. and alsoe the
said Thomas Newman was seized by order of the said Van
Voozst and the said pepper the said Voozst caused to be tooke out of the Boate and put into his owne and by him detained and further hee deposeth not
To the 11th hee saith hee cannot depose saving as aforesaid
To the 12th hee cannot depose; hee being then dangerously sick in his
Cabbin: saving the Bantam ffrigot was carried by the said Van
Voozst and his Company to Battavia. and there anchored under
Comand of the said Van Voozst his said ship, and severall other Dutch
