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generally knowne and reputed for Natives o … generally knowne and reputed for Natives of Hamborough, and Subiects of<br />
that State where they have held their constant and continuall residence till<br />
this present, Which hee knoweth being also a native of Hamborough and<br />
Agent to the said producents And otherwise cannot depose:
To the 12th hee saith his foregoing deposition is true.
To the Crosse Interrogatories: [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first negatively:
To the second hee saith hee well knoweth the parties interrate, and saith that for<br />
10. yeares last past of this deponents knowledge they have all of them lived in the<br />
Grim in Hamborough: And otherwise saving his foregoing deposition hee saith hee<br />
cannot depose:
To the 3. hee saith hee hath by correspondency and personally knowne the interrate<br />
Abraham Vergensis for about 5 yeares last past, who is a High German and a<br />
married man, and hath lived in Dansicke for all that time, and many yeares before, as<br />
this deponent hath credibly heard, and the interrate John Scrother hee hath knowne by<br />
correspondency for about 5. yeares who is a Hamburgher bourne and so commonly accompted<br />
and is a Batchelour:
To the 4th hee referreth himselfe to his foregoing depositions, And otherwise cannot<br />
depose not being present at the buying of the goods interrate: saving that part of<br />
the goods sent from Hamborough as is predeposed, were sent by Heyn [?Scoebach]<br />
and Henry Scrother and other Hamborough shippers.:
To the 5th hee saith the said John Scrother is factor to the said producents but not<br />
they to him. And otherwise not being in the Voyage in question hee cannot depose.
To the 6th negatively.:
To the 7th hee saith by vertue of his oath, that for the reasons by him predeposed<br />
this deponent is fully convinced in Conscience that the bill of lading by him predeposed<br />
is reall and true, and so made and done as therein is expressed, wherein hee is<br />
the more confirmed for that this deponent after hee had received the said Bill of Lading<br />
from Hamborough as aforesaid, shewed at Medenblick in the yeare 1653 unto the said John ffransen [?Haen] who<br />
declared unto this deponent that upon solemn oath hee was ready to attest the trueth of<br />
the said bill of Lading, and for that this deponent by meanes of Correspondency is very<br />
well acquainted with the usuall handwriting of the said John Scrother, wherewith<br />
the said bill of Lading was and is filled up. And otherwise cannot depose:
To the 8th hee referreth himselfe to his foregoing deposition. And otherwise cannot<br />
depose:
To the 9th hee cannot otherwise depose than as is by him predeposed./
To the 10th negatively.
To the 11th hee saith hee hath seene and pused the Copie of the letter in the said<br />
producents Custodie, wherein they had ordered him to lade wine and olives, for<br />
theri accompt in liew of the goods by them sent to him as is predeposed./:
To the 12th hee saith hee this deponent is a Hamburgher by birth and habitation<br />
when hee is there, And otherwise negatively.
To the 13. negatively.
To the 14. hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition to the 1. 2. and 3. articles<br />
of the said Allegation:
To the 15. and 16th hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition:
To the 17: hee saith, that there is insurance made of 600: ''li'' flemmish by Peter<br />
[?Vinck] of 600: ''li'' fflemish by frans Sloyer, of 600: ''li'' flemmish by Jurian Scothering, and<br />
of 800: ''li'' flemmish by Lodowick [?fraulus] all merchants and subiects of Hamburgh, and<br />
none of them Subiects of the King of States interrate. And otherwise cannot deposees interrate. And otherwise cannot depose +
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