HCA 13/68 f.46r Annotate

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Contains knowledge and continually find the sayd Antonia du [Cuyper]
and John [Passuant] were and are Citizens Inhabitants and subjects
and each and every of them was and is a [Citizen] [Inhabitant] and
subject of the free City and State of [Dantzyck] and so accounted.
and are not nor were not [eyther] of them is or ever was [that] [this]
deponent knoweth [beleiveth] [or] [hath] [heard] [subiect] to the States of the
United Provinces, of the [ffrench] King, or of any [Prince] or [State]
in [histility] with [this] Commonwealth of England [nor] so accounted. And
otherwise [he] [cannot] [depose].

To the last the faith said [his] depositions are true.

To the [Crosse] [Interrogatories]. [CENTRE HEADING]

To the .1. [he] [saith] [he] [is] master of the young Boer and so hath [bene] for.
about 2 yeares and an halfe and came first aboard [her] [att] [Amsterdam]
and [was] [in] [her][att] the tyme of seizure.

To the .2. [he] [saith] he knoweth both the Parties [interrogated] and hath knowne
[them] 13. yeares and upwards respectively, and saith by [common] [repute]
they are [Dantzyckers] borne and [there] [have] lived all their tyme, and
for 13 yeares [past] of [this] deponents knowledge, and [there] [have] their
[howses] wives children and familyes, and saith Antonio de Caypers
[howse] is att the Corner of the [?Haye] street by the water side in Dantzyck
and the howse of John [Passuant] is [neere] to the [?Parle] Church or the
G[reat] Church of Dantzyck.

To the [3.] [he] [saith] he hath knowne the sayd shipp the young Boer [three]
yeares or thereabouts and saith she was built att Edam in Holland about
3 yeares at the Co[sts] of an Inhabitant of [Edam] whose name [he] [remembreth]
not And saith [this] deponent did buy the sayd [2. 16th] [parts] of the young
Boer now in question att [Amsterdam] on the behalfe of the sayd [present] Owners
and [saith] [there] [was] not nor any bill of sale for the same [made] [nor] [eyther]
of [them], and [hath] fully satisfyed the [rest] of [this] [Interrogatory] in [his]
foregoeing deposition [whereto] [he] [referrs] [himselfe].

To the 4 and [5.] [he] [referreth] himselfe to said foregoeing depositions
wherein he hath [declared] the whole [truth] so farr as he knoweth and
otherwise negatively.

To the .6. [he] [saith] he is a native and inhabitant of Skelling being an
Island under the jurisdiction of the States Generall of the united
Provinces and otherwise negatively.

To the .7. [he] [saith] he knoweth nothing thereof.

To the .8. [he] [saith] the sayd shipp [began] her outward voyage in May last
from the Port of [Amsterdam], and saith [that] the sayd Antonio [?de] Cuyper
and John [Passuant] did by their respective [factors] att [Amsterdam] contribute
towards the then setting forth of the sayd shipp and saith [he][doth]
not know [beleive] or [hath] [heard] [that] [since] [June] 1651. the sayd Antonio
[?de] Cuyper and John [Passuant] [have] [reconveyed] or sold [agayne] [the]
[sayd] two sixteenth [parts] of the sayd shipp to the sayd John [?XXXson] or any
[other] [person] [whatsoever], and otherwise [cannot] [depose].

Sam [Delaplace] [SIGNATURE, LH SIDE]

Jacob [Cornelison] [?XXXX] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

Repeated before the Judges in Court