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To the first and second articles of the sa … To the first and second articles of the sayd allegation This deponent saith that in or about<br />
the moneth of May last past the arlate John Hawkes Jacob [?Hoffener]<br />
and others hereafter mentioned did for their Accompts severally lade aboard<br />
the sayd shipp the ''young Boer'' then lyeing neere Revell in the dominion<br />
of the queene of Sweden the severall goods and merchandizes hereafer<br />
mentioned to be in the sayd shipp transported to Amsterdam and there to be<br />
delivered for their severall Accompts, that is to say the saud John Hawkes<br />
did lade aboard the sayd shipp for his Accompt twenty lasts of Rye<br />
and twenty five lasts of barley. and the sayd Jacob Hoffener for his<br />
owne Accompt twenty lasts of Rye and twenty lasts of Barly. and<br />
Claes Steding for his owne Accompt tenn lasts of Rye and the<br />
sayd Constans Corsemaker for his owne Accompt one hundred and forty Bundles of<br />
Russia fflaz, the weight whereof he knoweth not. and the sayd<br />
derrick [?hetling] six great and large lackes of leather the weight<br />
whereof he knoweth not for his owne Accompt<br />
And the sayd Claes y[?ut] for his owne Accompt six lasts of barley<br />
and saith, that in May June and July last past 1653. the sayd John<br />
hawkes and other the persons above mentioned were and att present are<br />
the severall and respective Owners of the sayd respective<br />
merchandizes and goods, and that he knoweth the premisses in that<br />
he is master of the sayd shipp and receyved the sayd goods aboard<br />
his sayd shipp att Revell for the respective Accompts aforesayd<br />
of and from the sayd respective Owners, who were in the quiet<br />
possession of the sayd goods respectively before and att the tyme of the<br />
lading thereof. And otherwise he cannot depose.
To the third article of the sayd allegation This deponent saith that upon the lading<br />
and putting of the sayd severall goods and merchandizes aboard the<br />
sayd shipp the above mentioned John Hawkes, Jacob Hoffener, Claes<br />
Stading, Constans Corsemaker, Derrick Hotling Mathew Witte<br />
Thomas Eyke, Hans [?Leer] and Claes yutt did severally send letters and<br />
advises directed to their severall factors to Amsterdam, which letters and<br />
advises this deponent brought with him in the sayd shipp from Revell, and<br />
the same together with other papers concerning the sayd shipp and the<br />
rest of her lading were all on board the sayd shipp the ''young Boer'' att<br />
the tyme of the taking and surprizeing of the sayd shipp and her lading<br />
by the shipps of this Commonwealth of England and came into the possession<br />
of them that made the seizure, the premisses he knoweth being aboard the<br />
sayd shipp att the tyme of seizure, and having all the sayd letters and<br />
papers then on board putt and disposed in a bagg having this deponents<br />
name and the sayd shipps name thereon. But what were the contents of the sayd letters<br />
or what is become of the same he knoweth not. And otherwise cannot depose
To the fourth article of the sayd allegation This deponent saith that the aforesayd<br />
severall goods were really laden as aforesayd for the Accompt of the<br />
respective persons above mentioned, and that they did and doe [?XXXX]<br />
thet they did and doe [?XXXX]<br />
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