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To the third fourth and fifth Interrogator … To the third fourth and fifth Interrogatoryes he saith the sayd shipp was built att Amsterdam<br />
for the sayd owners by Jacob and Claes Ravens Timber masters theire to whom<br />
this deponent payd for the Hull of the same ten thousand guilders, and<br />
about 14000 guilders more for gunnes ammunition tackle furniture and<br />
provisions which this deponent payd to severall persons of whom he bought the<br />
same, whose names he remembreth not And saith that the manner of his<br />
procuring the sayd money was as followeth. videlicet. He this deponent by an<br />
Order of his foresayd Owners did sell a shipp of theirs by name ''Saint John'' of which this Rendent<br />
was also master, to a Lubecker for 6800 marks Lubeckes which<br />
moneyes the sayd Lubecker payd to this Rendent att Amsterdam, and saith<br />
there was due for freight to the shipp ''Saint John'' att the tyme of her sale eight<br />
thousand guilders which moneyes Claes Van Woghall a Broker of Amsterdam<br />
payd to this deponent. and the rest of the sayd moneyes this deponent<br />
had remitted to him from Hamburgh by the foresayd<br />
Owners and their accompt, aand some part of the provisions videlicet bread<br />
and beefe were by the sayd Owners sent from Hamburgh, and this Rendent<br />
is sure that the sayd money payd for the sayd shipp and appertenances was<br />
the proper money of the sayd Daniel Brands and others the then Owners above<br />
specifyed, because the greatest part of it did arise out of the sale and<br />
freight of their owne sayd former shipp the ''Saint John''. and the rest was<br />
for their accompt remitted as aforesayd, in this manner videlicet part thereof<br />
this Rendent receyved of his freinds Skippers of Hamburgh who had<br />
freight due to them att Amsterdam, and drew bills of exchange upon the<br />
sayd Owners for repayment thereof att Hamburgh<br />
which they accordingly payd, and part thereof videlicet for sayles was payd<br />
att Hamburgh by the Owners to the Assignes of the sayle makers of<br />
Amsterdam for whose use this Rendent drew bills of exchange for the same<br />
upon the sayd Owners by order of the sayd sayle makers. And further or<br />
otherwise he cannot depose.
Class kulabrant [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The six and twentyeth day of December .1653. [CENTRE HEADING]
The Keepers of the Liberty of England}<br />
against the sylver laden aboard the shipp}<br />
the ''Patriarke Jacob'' whereof Claes}<br />
Colbrand is Master.}
Examined upon an allegation on behalfe of Antonio<br />
de Labistraet and others.
'''Claes Colbrandt''' of Hamburgh Captaine and Commander<br />
of the sayd shipp the ''Patriarke Jacob''. aged 50 yeares<br />
or thereabouts a witnes sworne and examined deposeth<br />
amnd saith as followeth. videlicet.
To the sayd allegation an schedule thereto annexed and bills of lading<br />
mentioned and sayd to be exhibited and now read to and seene and perused by this<br />
deponent Hee saith and deposeth that the severall and respective parcells of<br />
sylver in the sayd schedule mentioned hereafter particularly deduced were<br />
severally laden on board the sayd shipp att or neere Cadiz in the dominion<br />
of the King of Spaine to be from thence transported and carryed in the sayd<br />
shipp to Hamburgh and there o be delivered to severall persons severally<br />
named in the foresayd schedule exhibited or their Assignes according to the [?XXX]<br />
and effect of the severall bills of lading for the same exhibited. [?XXX]<br />
say. one bundle marked '''ALB n. G.''' conteyning two little barres of sylver<br />
and one bagg n. '''H'''. conteyning 150. peices of eight to Antonio da Labistraat. peices of eight to Antonio da Labistraat +
, To the third fourth and fifth Interrogator … To the third fourth and fifth Interrogatoryes he saith the sayd shipp was built att Amsterdam<br />
for the sayd owners by Jacob and Claes Ravens Timber masters theire to whom<br />
this deponent payd for the Hull of the same ten thousand guilders, and<br />
about 14000 guilders more for gunnes ammunition tackle furniture and<br />
provisions which this deponent payd to severall persons of whom he bought the<br />
same, whose names he remembreth not And saith that the manner of his<br />
procuring the sayd money was as followeth. videlicet. He this deponent by an<br />
Order of his foresayd Owners did sell a shipp of theirs by name ''Saint John'' of which this Rendent<br />
was also master, to a Lubecker for 6800 marks Lubeckes which<br />
moneyes the sayd Lubecker payd to this Rendent att Amsterdam, and saith<br />
there was due for freight to the shipp ''Saint John'' att the tyme of her sale eight<br />
thousand guilders which moneyes Claes Van Woghall a Broker of Amsterdam<br />
payd to this deponent. and the rest of the sayd moneyes this deponent<br />
had remitted to him from Hamburgh by the foresayd<br />
Owners and their accompt, aand some part of the provisions videlicet bread<br />
and beefe were by the sayd Owners sent from Hamburgh, and this Rendent<br />
is sure that the sayd money payd for the sayd shipp and appertenances was<br />
the proper money of the sayd Daniel Brands and others the then Owners above<br />
specifyed, because the greatest part of it did arise out of the sale and<br />
freight of their owne sayd former shipp the ''Saint John''. and the rest was<br />
for their accompt remitted as aforesayd, in this manner videlicet part thereof<br />
this Rendent receyved of his freinds Skippers of Hamburgh who had<br />
freight due to them att Amsterdam, and drew bills of exchange upon the<br />
sayd Owners for repayment thereof att Hamburgh<br />
which they accordingly payd, and part thereof videlicet for sayles was payd<br />
att Hamburgh by the Owners to the Assignes of the sayle makers of<br />
Amsterdam for whose use this Rendent drew bills of exchange for the same<br />
upon the sayd Owners by order of the sayd sayle makers. And further or<br />
otherwise he cannot depose.
Class kulabrant [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The six and twentyeth day of December .1653. [CENTRE HEADING]
The Keepers of the Liberty of England}<br />
against the sylver laden aboard the shipp}<br />
the ''Patriarke Jacob'' whereof Claes}<br />
Colbrand is Master.}
Examined upon an allegation on behalfe of Antonio<br />
de Labistraet and others.
'''Claes Colbrandt''' of Hamburgh Captaine and Commander<br />
of the sayd shipp the ''Patriarke Jacob''. aged 50 yeares<br />
or thereabouts a witnes sworne and examined deposeth<br />
amnd saith as followeth. videlicet.
To the sayd allegation an schedule thereto annexed and bills of lading<br />
mentioned and sayd to be exhibited and now read to and seene and perused by this<br />
deponent Hee saith and deposeth that the severall and respective parcells of<br />
sylver in the sayd schedule mentioned hereafter particularly deduced were<br />
severally laden on board the sayd shipp att or neere Cadiz in the dominion<br />
of the King of Spaine to be from thence transported and carryed in the sayd<br />
shipp to Hamburgh and there o be delivered to severall persons severally<br />
named in the foresayd schedule exhibited or their Assignes according to the [?XXX]<br />
and effect of the severall bills of lading for the same exhibited. [?XXX]<br />
say. one bundle marked '''ALB n. G.''' conteyning two little barres of sylver<br />
and one bagg n. '''H'''. conteyning 150. peices of eight to Antonio da Labistraat. peices of eight to Antonio da Labistraat +
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