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Transcription

for if wee bee forced to pay for your shipp and Cargo, it will [?XXX]
amount to above three dollers a man for the share of every one
belonging to the dutch East India Company to make satisfaction for
the Postillian and her Cargoe, and therefore wee value it not our
Company hath money enough And this deponent shewing the sayd
Generall his this deponents protection which hee had from his
Highnes the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of
England the sayd Generall in a slighting manner refused to
view it and sayd that though the Protector was Master in
England yet, the dutch were Masters in the East Indies And
farther hee deposeth not.

Jo:° Kingsman [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The 13th of September 1658

Smith against the Golden Winefat)

Examined upon the same said allegation

Rp.

3us

Peter Rich of London Merchant, aged
27 yeeres or therabouts sworne and examined

To the first and second articles hee saith and deposeth that in or about the
moneth of August 1657 the producent Edward Smith (being
then in Ireland) wrote and sent a letter to this deponent (correspondent
of the said Smith) to this citie, ordering him thereby to write to Albert
[?Brumson] his correspondent in Amsterdam to freight a shipp
there and send her for Larwick in Norway to receive a lading
of deales and transport the same to Waterford in Ireland for this
the said producents account, which this deponent did accordingly
and after received answer from the said Albert that hee had
freighted a shipp accordingly named the Golden Winefat
(Allen huynrechts master) and sent this deponent the Charter
partie of the said affreightment, Whereupon this deponent
according to the said producents further order, forthwith dispatched
letters to his precontest Richard Rich the producents factor residing
in Norway to lade the said shipp with deales and dispatch her
for Waterford aforesaid upon the said producents account, [?and ?saith]
that afterwards namely in or about November next following
this deponent received answer from the said Richard that hee had
accordingly laded the said shipp with deales at Larwicke amounting namely
to 8663 deale boards, and consigned them for Ireland, for the [?XXX]
account, and [?received] order to pay the money here for the same, which this
deponent did accordingly, amounting to one thousand and [?seaventy]
dollars and three [?quarts], which hee the said Smith repaid to this [?deponent]
And saith that afterwards namely in or about ffebruary last [?this]
deponent heard that the said huybrechts instead of Ireland had
carried the said shipp and lading of deale boards to Boston [?and]
[?XXX]