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possession of the said shipp, and as Maste … possession of the said shipp, and as Master and Proprietor of her fitt<br />
and sett her out, and conduct her to Sea, And saith That<br />
by common report at Hamburgh aforesaid this deponent hath Credibly heard<br />
and understood that the said Master had bought the said shipp at<br />
Tunning in the Dukedome of Holsteyn of one Carsten Pau[?ll], whom<br />
this deponent for about 4. yeares before the sale of the said shipp, knew to<br />
be Master of the same. And otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. and 15 articles and schedules annexed hee<br />
saith hee knoweth nothing thereof, And saving his foregoing depositions<br />
hee cannot further or otherwise depose./
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Hinrick van [?XXXX] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The same day [CENTRE HEADING]
Examined upon the said Allegation./
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'''William Oldison''' of Hamborough Mariner<br />
aged 42. yeares or thereabouts sworne and examined
To the 1. 2. 3. and 4:th articles of the said <u>Allegation</u> hee saith and deposeth<br />
That hee this deponent hath well knowen the arlate Michael Joachinson<br />
a Burgher and inhabitant of Hamborough and a Subject of that State<br />
for about 7. yeares last past; Amd saith that about two yeares since<br />
it being published at the Exchange of Hamborough, That the shipp the<br />
''redd Lyon'' arlate then lay at or near Tuning in the Dukedom of<br />
Holsteyn, to be sold, the said Michael Jochinson went to Tuning<br />
expressely to buy the same and shortly after conducted and brought her<br />
from thence to Hamborough, where this deponent saw him in the quiet<br />
and peaceable possession of her, and as Master and Proprietor of her<br />
the said producent hath since made severall voyages with the said shipp<br />
from the said Port of Hamborough to which place in reality and<br />
trueth shee hath belonged ever since shee was bought at Tunning<br />
and brought from thence by the said Master, And so much hee<br />
saith is publique and notorious amongst Shipowners and Burghers<br />
of Hamborough aforesaid. Which hee deposeth being himselfe a<br />
Hamburgher and a Master of a shipp belonging to the said Port and<br />
by reason of his familiarity with the said Master well acquainted with<br />
all and singular the premiises, And otherwise cannot depose, saving<br />
That about the beginning of October last past the said shipp as<br />
fitted to sea by the said Master at the proper charges of this deponents<br />
certaine knowledge, hee being present and severall times in Companie<br />
with the said Master at Hamborough during the time of the said shipps<br />
equipping for the voyage now in question:/:quipping for the voyage now in question:/: +
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