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a copie of an account of the charges of th … a copie of an account of the charges of the tobaccos, and is alsoe of the said<br />
Pursers hand, and the eighth a copie of an account of the said Mollers owne<br />
particular goods and place and is of Mollers owne hand, all which hee knoweth<br />
being welll acquainted with the said hands, and seeing them frequently at<br />
worke in writing the said copies out, which they did in the same chambeer where<br />
the said Moller and this deponent lodged together, and where this deponent<br />
wrote and caused the other copies touching the shipp to be written out, and this<br />
deponent verily beleeveth the said eight copies to be truely extracted and to<br />
agree with their originalls, hee being often present and seeing and hearing<br />
the said Moller and the said other persons while they compared them together. And saith<br />
the said Moller alsoe copied out the said foure bills of lading, And saith<br />
further that the nineth and tenth schedules annexed are of this deponents<br />
said Purser (John Cords) his hand, and the eleaventh of this deponents owne<br />
hand, and the said nineth tenth and eleaventh schedules annexed are true<br />
copies of the originalls thereof soe received by this deponent from the said<br />
Admirall Stokes his Secretary, which hee knoweth because hee this deponent<br />
and his said Purser after the said copying made comparison thereof and<br />
found them to agree, and saith the contents and effects thereof are as is<br />
articulate. And saith that this deponent leaving the originall<br />
charter partie for the said voyage at Amsterdam and taking a copie thereof with him<br />
to sea, the twelfth schedule annexed<br />
was and is (as hee saith) a true copie of the said originall<br />
And further deposeth that after said Moller and this deponent had soe<br />
copied out the said papers, they delivered up the originalls againe<br />
(according to their promise) to the said Admirall Stokes his said Secretary and<br />
hee receved them all, videlicet the originalls of the eight schedules and the said foure bills of lading from the said Moller<br />
and the originalls of the 9th 10th and 11th from this deponents hand, they making such<br />
delivery thereof in each others presence, and since that time this deponent<br />
hath not had or received any of them since as this deponent beleeveth. And<br />
further deposeth not.
To the fourth article and foure bills of lading therein mentioned, left<br />
by the said Moller the twelveth of Aprill last upon his examination, and now<br />
showed unto this deponent, hee saith and deposeth that they were and are foure<br />
of the said originall bills of lading of the said goods claimed in this cause<br />
and were all signed by this deponent at Santa domingo on or about the day<br />
of the date of each of them, and that the contents thereof were and are<br />
true and reall and soe had and donne as therein is contained, and<br />
further that the said foure bills of lading were on board the said shipp<br />
at the time of her said seizure and came to the hands of the said<br />
Captaine Storey, and (as this deponent beleeveth) from him to Admirall Stokes<br />
And further hee cannot depose.
To the fifth hee saith that the contents of the said twelve respective schedules<br />
anned were and are true and reall and soe had and donne as<br />
therein is contained and not colourable, which hee knoweth being privie<br />
to the passages therein mentioned, and for the reasons by him rendred in<br />
his former deposition in this cause whereunto hee referreth, And further hee<br />
cannot depose.
To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition was and is true.
Toforegoeing deposition was and is true.
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