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Transcription

saith he was borne att Durgherdoo in Holland, and for theis
three yeares last past hath lived and kept his family in Emden
and for eight yeares next before att Elsinore as aforesayd, and
saith he hath interest in the sayd shipp to the value of one hundred
and ten guilders but hath noe goods att all on board her and saith the sayd vessell began her outwards
voyage from Enchuesen aforesayd abouut the middle of October last
And otherwise he cannot depose.

To the 3d. Interrogatory he saith the sayd shipp was first bought by this Rendent
in the month of September last past att Enchuysen where she was
built and there this deponent payd for the same 5600 guilders
to say for the hull thereof 2538 guilders to the Timbermasters
Jacob and Jan Williamson of whom he bought the same, and the rest
for the tackle furniture and provisions thereof to severall persons
Inhabitants and tradesmen of Enchuisen of whom he could buy the
same best Cheape whose names he saith
he remembreth not. And saith he was present at the making of
the sayd bill of sale and was a party and privy thereto.

To the .4th he saith he payd all the sayd money himselfe and further saving
as aforesayd cannot depose.

To the 5th. he saith he receaved order for buying of the saud shipp as aforesayd by
word of mouth and not by or in writing.

To the 6. he saith, that Jarroch Yelloverston Schellinger of whom
this Reendent receaved the sayd money in manner as aforesayd was and is
an Inhabitant of Amsterdam, and a Burgher there as this Rendent
beleiveth, and a subiect of the States of the United Provinces, and saith
that he delivered the sayd moneyes to this Rendent by vertue of the sayd
bill of excheange, bu which meanes it was and became the proper moneys
of the foresayd Owners of Emden And otherwise he cannot depose.

To the .7th. he saith that he was at Emden since he bought the sayd
shipp but not since the tyme he payd for the same and he knoweth
as he saith that the sayd Owners of Emden have fully satisfyed
the sayd Yelleverston for the sayd moneyes by a great quantity of
herrings which the sayd Owners as they told this Rendent had
formerly sent to the sayd Yelloverston for their owne accompt
which he the sayd Yelloverston receaved and payd the sayd moneyes as and
for the proceeds thereof, but saith he was not present when the sayd
herrings were delivered nor knoweth who delivered the or when

To the eighth Interrogatory he saith he cannot further depose then as
in his foregoeing depositions whereto he referreth himselfe
he hath allready deposed saving that he did not deliver the
foressayd Copy of his bill of sale to the Claymers themselves but sent
the same as aforesayd by the common post in the month of October
last past before he went to sea upon this voyage

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