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shipps interrogated nor ought of or concer … shipps interrogated nor ought of or concerning them, And otherwise<br />
cannot answer.
To the fourth hee saith hee was never upon the coast of Ginney [?nor GUTTER]<br />
knoweth which of the places interrogated it lieth neerest with; but saith hee<br />
hath bin in sight of the Iland of Saint Christofers interrogated, but was never<br />
ashore in it. And otherwise cannot answer.
To the fifth Interrogatorie hee saith hee once or twice saw the interrogated<br />
Nicholas Johnson Engell come to the gate or grate of the<br />
foresaid prison while this deponent was soe kept therein, which was [XXX GUTTER]<br />
two and twenty monethes since; And this deponent taketh [?it ?is GUTTER]<br />
a dutchman who is now attending to be examined in this busines ?as ?a GUTTER]<br />
witnes, is named barent Claeson, and this deponent hath alsoe knowne<br />
him for the said time, having seene him alsoe come to the said prison, [?and GUTTER]<br />
since met him here, And to the rest of this Interrogatorie hee saith hee<br />
knoweth nor hath heard ought thereof.
To the 6th hee cannot answer.
To the 7th it concerneth him not, hee not having deposed to [?thXX GUTTER]
To the 8th hee cannot answer ought thereto.
To the 9th hee cannot answer thereto.
To the 10th hee knoweth nothing thereof as hee saith.
Repeated before doctor Godolphin.
Tho: Haward [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The same day. [CENTRE HEADING]
examined upon the foresaid allegation.
'''Rp. 2.'''
'''Bernard Niclaesen''' of Amsterdam Mariner, aged 34<br />
yeeres or thereabouts sworne and examined.
To the first article of the said allegation hee saith and deposeth that<br />
in the moneth of August new stile 1652 the arlate Nicholas Johnson Engel<br />
was set forth from Amsterdam by the now claimers in this cause<br />
Peter Pulla and others in a shipp called the ''Angell'' with [?XXX GUTTER]<br />
twenty guns, and this deponent the late master of the shipp the<br />
''Nicholas'' in question (being brother of the said Nicholas Johnson) was<br />
at the same time set out by the same owners in the shipp called<br />
the ''Yellow Sunn'' carrying twenty two guns, both bound with [?their GUTTER]<br />
respective cargazons for Guiney to fetch Negro's, to be thence [XXX GUTTER<br />
to Martinica or Saint Christofers or some other free port or place<br />
as they the said Masters hould thinke convenientest for the busines<br />
of their said owners, and this hee saith was and is true and notorious
To the second article hee saith and deposeth that the said shipps the<br />
''Angell'' and the ''Yellow Sunn'' under conduct of the said masters<br />
safely arived with their outward cargo's in or about december new stile 1652<br />
at Guiney, where the said masters disposed and trucked away their<br />
outwards lading for Negros, and bought therewith for their said owners<br />
their account seaven hundred fourtie and three Negro's, who were<br />
all imbarqued there aboard the said two shipps, and carried thence there[?with GUTTER]<br />
forthence there[?with GUTTER]<br />
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