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Transcription

and is a Merchant there; That the sayd shipp
was bound to goe first to the Wild Coast in the West Indies
and from thence to the Caribee Islands, and soe back
againe for holland and he answereth that the said
shipps outward Lading were hatchetts, knives, bills
axes, Coopers=add[?zes] and eleaven Last of salt
and some strong waters, but the value of the said
shipps Lading he knoweth not And otherwise he cannot
depose to that Interrogatory.

To teh second Interrogatory he answereth and deposeth (upon
his certaine knowledge being aboard her all her voyage
untill unto and even at the time of her seizure) that
the sayd shipp did not (during the sayd voyage) cast
anchor at any of the English Plantations interrate
nor trade with any English in the said Country
And further he cannot depose./

To the thirx Interrogatory he deposeth and answereth that the said
shipp teh ffortune was upon the sixteenth day of May
last (new stile) with her backward Lading being
about fower hundred Sea=Cowes seized and taken as she
was sayling upon the high sea about a mile and
a halfe or two miles to the Leeward of the
Island of the Barbadoes by the long boate belonging
to an English frigatt whereof one Captaine Pasfeild was
Captaine or Commander, she then being imployed in
Merchants affaraires, which shipp (that soe seized the
ffortune had in her at the time she seized the ffortune
about Eighteene gunns, and he answereth that this very day
he saw the said shipp here in the River, she being come
with her lading of sugars, And he aksie
deposeth and saith that after the seizure of the sayd shipp
the ffortune by the said Captaine Passfeild his Company
the shipp the ffortune was plundred of all her Lading
the said shipps Master and Company all putt
ashoare at the Barbadoes a month wanting a day after her seizure and the said shipp
sunke, And further he cannot depose./

To the fourth Interrogatory he answereth and deposeth that
the Master of the ffortune interrate was on board
her at the time of her seizure, and further referring
himselfe to his former answeares he saith he cannot
answeare

[?XXXXXX] [?Interpreter] [SIGNATURE, LH SIDE]
1655

Jacob [?pieterson] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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On the same day [CENTRE HEADING]

2)

Garrett Peterson borne and a dweller
of Eucheason aforesayd, aged about two
and twenty yeares, a wittnes, produced and
sworne and examined deposeth as followeth

To