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they are true copies of the said originall … they are true copies of the said originall bills soe by him subscribed at Santa<br />
Domingo, namely that each of them is a true copie of each of the said three<br />
bills, namely one of them a true copie of the three bills signed for the Hides, another<br />
a copie of those signed for the Cacao, another a copie of those signed for the tobacco<br />
and the fourth a copie of those signed for the Brazil wood and ginger together./
To the fifteenth article hee saith that after such lading and putting the said goods<br />
aboard the said shipp shee departed therewith from Santa Domingo for Amsterdam,<br />
whether shee was then intended, this hee knoweth being Commander of her.
To the sixteenth article hee saith and deposeth that hee referreth himselfe to the<br />
instructions aforesaid, and cannot otherwise depose, not hearing or being privie<br />
to the Instructions given by the said van hulten to the said Mollar, but saith this<br />
deponent was by Charter partie bound to touch at and leave the Spaniards at the<br />
Canaries, which hee should there take aboard in his outwards proceeding.
To the seaventeenth hee saith that the said shipp accordingly in her retourne from<br />
the West Indias arived at Santa Cruse aforesaid, where the said fourteene<br />
Spaniards were putt and left ashore, and the said John Mollar going alone<br />
and speaking with the arlate Cornelius Suyskens with whom this deponent<br />
severall times saw him) met with and received of him (as the said Mollar<br />
told this deponent) a letter of order from the said Philip van hulten, wherby<br />
as hee said hee was ordered to goe with the said shipp to Cadiz, and her lading.
To the eighteenth and third schedule annexed now showed unto him hee saith hee cannot depose, not having at any time (as<br />
hee saith) seene the said originall letter or order.
To the nineteenth hee referreth himselfe to the said schedule annexed and<br />
to the contents thereof, and further hee cannot depose.
To the twentith hee saith that after such declaration of the said John Mollar<br />
that hee had received the said order for the said shipps going with her said goods<br />
for Cadiz, hee the said John endorsed on every of the said bills (being twelve<br />
in number as aforesaid videlicet three of one tenor for the hides, three of one<br />
tenor for the Cacoa, three of one tenor for the Tobacco, and three of one tenor<br />
for the brazil wood and ginger together) purporting thatthe goods in each of the<br />
said vills were to be carried in the said shipp to Cadiz according to order of Philip van hulten received at<br />
Santa Cruse (or Teneriff) and at Cadiz to be delivered to Peter Remierson or his<br />
order or to that effect, which respective endorsements this deponent signed by order<br />
of the said Mollar.
To the one and twentith article hee saith and deposeth that forthwith after the<br />
said endorsement soe made this deponent and the said Mollar departed in and<br />
with the said shipp and with the said lading for the Roade of Cadiz, and came<br />
and arived with the same in the Baye of Gibraltar and there the said shipp<br />
came to an anchor, which hee knoweth being aboard her.
To the two and twentith article and fourth schedule annexed now showed unto<br />
him, hee saith hee cannot depose, not having seene the said originall<br />
letter or order arlate, but refers himselfe to the said schedule.
To the three and twentith, 24th 25th and 26th hee saith that upon the said shipp the ''Santa Maria''<br />
her said anchoring in the Roade of Gibraltar namely in or about the beginning<br />
of September last (new stile) the said John Mollar, and John Mexia da herera<br />
went ashore to goe to Cadiz, leaving the said shipp riding in the said roade of<br />
Gibraltar under command of this deponent, and about three dayes after the said<br />
Mollar retourned aboard and told this deponent that the said Peter Remienson<br />
with whom hee had spoken, had showed him an order from Philip van hulten<br />
whereby the said Reynerson was ordered upon the ''Santa Maria'' her comming to<br />
freight a shipp and take out of the ''Santa Maria'' into such shipp tenn thousand<br />
hides (if shee had soe many) and her Brazil wood and saile them therein to Amsterdam, and that the<br />
resty of the said shipp the ''Santa Maria'' her goods were to be delivered to the<br />
said Peter Renierson] by the said order, and that accordingly the said Peter<br />
Reniersoningly the said Peter<br />
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