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The same day:-/

Examined upon the said Interrogatories:-

4us./

Cornelius Peterson of Landsmore in the
Waterland in Holland Mariner aged 38 yeares
or thereabouts sworne and examined saith and
deposeth as followeth videlicet:/

To the first hee saith, hee this deponent about three weekes ame aboard
the shipp the Goulden Hawke of ffalcon at Vleckeren in Norway being
hired by the Master thereof to saile with him on his said shipp for an Ordinary
or Common Seaman to Hamborough, And saith hee hath heard the Master and
some of the Companie of the said shipp then declare, that the said shipp was come
from and belonged to the Port of Stockholme in Sweden, and to a Swedish
Companie there. And further hee cannot depose.

To the second hee saith hee knowethnothing thereof otherwise then aforesaid:

To the third hee saith, hee this deponent beleeveth the Master of the said shipp
to bee a Hollander by his speech, and that the said shipps Companie are Swedes
as hee beleeveth, except this deponent and two others which are Hollanders and
Subjects to the States of Holland. And further cannot depose:/

To the 4:th hee saith hee knoweth nothing of the particulars thereof

To the 5.th hee saith the said shipp is laden with iron Copper and bulletts, which
this deponent was informed by the said Master, were Laden at Stockholme, and
were to be transported to and delivered at Hamburgh, And further hee cannot
depose./

To the 6.th hee knoweth nothing thereof:-

T the 7:th hee saith hee hath bin severall times at Rochell and Bourdeaux
in ffrance with severall Hollands shipps, and was last at Saint Martins
about three moneths since in a Hollands shipp, which in her voyage from
thence towards Holland was cast away, and this deponent and the rest of her
Companie were preserved aboard another Hollands shipp on which they came to
Vleeckeren aforesaid, where this deponent was hired as aforesaid. And further
hee cannot depose./

To the 8:th hee saith hee this deponent was hired by the said Master upon a Voyage
from Vleckeren to Hamburgh, and expected such wages to be paid him at his
coming there, as the said Master should think fitt to allow him. And further
cannot depose:/

To the 9:th hee saith, hee onely saw one Swedish Colour aboard the said shipp, and no others
whatsoever, and saith the said shipp the Goulden Hawke was surprized and
taken by Captaine Welch interrate by the Riff ofJutland upon the open seas
And otherwise cannot depose:-/

To the 10:th hee saith hee knoweth nothing thereof.

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