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The 11th of Aprill 1659:/.
The Claime of … The 11th of Aprill 1659:/.
The Claime of Jacomo Otto}<br />
for twelve Chests of Indico}<br />
and Wine Skinns of Indico}<br />
and one Sea Chest with some}<br />
Druggs in it. and of William}<br />
alias Jacob Thompson for thirty}<br />
five Chests of Indico, and of}<br />
[?bartholomew] Guiderie for two}<br />
skinns of Indico, and one}<br />
Chest of Indico, lately seized in}<br />
the ship the ''Hope'' whereof Patrick}<br />
Betts was Master on behalfe of his}<br />
Highnes etcetera Smith Suckley Budd}
Examined on the Allegation given in on behalfe of<br />
the said Claimers
'''John Lopez''' of Cadiz Merchant<br />
aged 30 yeares or thereabouts sworne<br />
and Examined:/:
To the first article of the said Allegation hee saith<br />
and deposeth that within the time arlate the arlate Jacomo<br />
Otto went out in the arlate ship the ''Hope'' (Patrick Betts<br />
Master) from Amsterdam, to the Spanish West Indias,<br />
and Carried out with him in the said ship for his<br />
owne Proper account in Linnen knives, and other<br />
goods to the Vallue of One hundred and ffifty<br />
pounds sterling. And the arlate William allias Jacob<br />
Thompson within the time arlate went out Carpenter<br />
of the said ship for his Propper account a quantity<br />
ofLinnen, Pepper, Spicery and other goods. amounting<br />
to the Vallue of 200 Pounds sterling and upwards<br />
And the arlate Bartholomew Guiderio Within the<br />
time arlate did goe out in the said ship as one of<br />
her Companie, and Carried out with him in the<br />
said ship for his owne Account divers Parcells of pepper<br />
and other goods amounting to the Vallue of twenty<br />
Pounds and upwards: And saith that all the said<br />
partyes arrived with their said Goods in the said ship the<br />
''Hope'' in the Spanish West Indias: The Premisses hee<br />
deposeth being made Privy to the providing and putting and Lading of the<br />
said goods on board the said ship, and goeing all the said voyage in her
To the 2d and 3d and 4th hee saith that after the arrivall of the<br />
said ship the ''Hope'', and the foresaid Partyes and goods<br />
in the said West Indias. This deponent at the Instance<br />
and by the direction of the said Claimers did there<br />
Barter and sell their said goods, for their Propper<br />
Account, And saith that hee this deponent had and procured<br />
twelve Chests of Indico marked with the first marke<br />
(inarked with the first marke<br />
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