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who had order from the Owners to put in a … who had order from the Owners to put in a Master into her that ever<br />
a hamburgher) at Marsellis where hee the sayd hinsh (who is by<br />
birth a hamburger as appeareth to this deponent by his Burgers breife which this<br />
deponent hath seene under the seale of the Cittie of hamburgh) first tooke upon him<br />
the mastershipp thereof, And hee saith that hee well knoweth that one Jacob<br />
Scoomaker a hamburgher was master of the sayd shipp the ''Switzer'' next<br />
before the sayd hinsh./
To the 5th hee saith the sale above mentioned was reall, and not in trust,<br />
nor is any part of the sayd shipp made over to any ffrenchman<br />
or subiect of the ffrench King that this deponent knoweth of, nor doth<br />
hee beleeve in his conscience that any part thereof is soe made over, And<br />
further hee cannot answere./
To the 6th saving his foregoeing deposition hee cannot answere, for<br />
that hee was not present at, nor privie to the buying of the goods Interrogate nor<br />
knoweth ought touching the proprietie of them save by letters of<br />
advice as is predeposed./
To the 7th hee saith that hee not being at Marselles when the goods Interrogate were<br />
laden cannot depose to any of the particulers of this Interrogatorie./
To the 8th hee saith hee hath knowne the sayd Vroling, Van Campen and Peterson<br />
for these 4 yeares last past or thereabouts, during which tyme their residence hath<br />
bin at Roane and haverdegrace and parts neere thereabouts and saith they have noe<br />
part or share in the goods claymed. soe farr as this deponent knoweth, And<br />
what Countreymen they are hee hath before expressed in his deposition to the allegation
To the 9th hee cannot answere<br />
the particulers thereof for that hee was not at Marselles when the goods<br />
claymed were laden/
To the 10th hee cannot answere not knowing nor having heard that the Zollicoffers and the sayd<br />
Scrothering have transferred their right in the sayd goods to any subiect of the<br />
ffrench King or to any other person whatsoever./
To the 11th hee saith hee beleeveth and is verily perswaded in his conscience that<br />
the clayme made by the producents in this cause is reall, and that noe part of<br />
the shipp or goods interrogate doe belonge to any subiect of the ffrench King And<br />
further hee cannot answere/
To the 12th hee saith that hee hath a letter of Advise from Amsterdam<br />
from Mathias Zollicoffer one of the Claymers in this cause that<br />
hee hath there Insured some parte of the goods claymed and hee saith the Insurers<br />
live at Amsterdam and are dutchmen, as hee beleeveth And otherwise hee<br />
cannot answere/
To the 13th hee cannot answere knowing nothing touching the contents thereof
To the last hee saith the goods claymed are of the manufacture of ffrance, and<br />
saith that hee beleeveth (for that in the schedule mentioned in the 7th article of the<br />
allegation there is mention made of a farr greater quantitie of soape and alsoe of other<br />
goods then is claymed in this cause) that there were other goods aboard the sayd shipp<br />
bersides those now claymed And further hee cannot depose./
Tobias Zollicoffer [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]/
Tobias Zollicoffer [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] +
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