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deponent bought the said shipps present lading of salt with the said proceeds
at or after the rate of 310 gilders for each hundred, being in all seaven
hundred of salt or thereabouts, for the accompt aforesaid, and was sailing
with the same for the East countrey to be delivered there for the said accompt[?s]
but was met with and carried up to ffalmouth by a frigot of this
Commonwealth, And otherwise hee cannot depose, saving the said
[?Barndrini] is a greate dealer in salt.

To the fourth article hee saith and deposeth that the arlate Claes [?CXX]
was none of the shipps company nor went in her from Lubeck nor
was present at the alading of the said Clapboard, nor went from Riga in
the said shipp to Saint Martin, nor did this deponent ever see him till
this deponent came with the said shipp to Saint Martins as aforesaid, when
having about halfe delivered the said shipp, and meeting there with the
said Claus who was destitute of imployment by meanes of a hamborough
shipp wherein hee came thither her being there cast away, hee this
deponent ther hired and shipt him to goe boatswaine of his said shipp
and this was about the middle of October last past, after that this
deponent had soe made sale of the said clapboards to the said [BXXXX]
who before such his buying the same there of this deponent, had nt
any interest whatsoever therein, but this deponent being therewith
instructed was at libertie to have sold them to whom hee pleased [?XX]
such sale made to the said Bourderway, And therefore hee saith that hee
be by the said [?Croyer] deposed or said in his examination to be
by him deposed as is in the article mentioned, the same is contrary to the truth as hee
saith, and likely to have happened by misunderstanding him for
this deponent could never finde or perceive that hee the said [?Croyer]
understood English, but spake and understood only the East countrey
language, And otherwise saving his foregoeing deposition hee cannot depose.

To the 5th hee saith that hee this deponent at his examination and [?XX]
the truth was said hee was imployed by Nicholas Cordes, and did
[?XXX]
Cordes, and said that Andrew Dessell of Riga (and not Andrew
Thessell of Rey) was part owner and lader of the said clapboards and
to the truth, and that if it be otherwise set downe, it is [?erratum]

To the Interrogatories

To the first hee saith hee tooke chardge of and came aboard the said shipp
as master upon her fitting and furnishing at Lubeck after her said building
referring himselfe to his foregoeing deposition.

To the second hee saith hee hath knowne the said Nicholas Cordes, William
White and Albert Saffe about 20 yeares, during which they have always
lived in Lubeck, and as hee beleeveth were all borne therem and that [?XXX]
hee hath knowne the said Andrew Dassell to be and to have bin of Riga for theise
eight yeares last and there inhabiting for all that time, and as hee beleeveth
the said Andrew is a native of Riga, and that the said persons respectively
keep their wives and families in the said respective places.

To the third hee saith that besides the said Cordes, White and Saffa, hee
this deponent, Joachim [?vrXXXXe], Detcliffe [?Deales] and Gunert [?GXXXXX]
all of Lubeck, natives, and houskeepers there and have lived there all their
times, were alsoe builders of the said shipp and were and are owners
thereof