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The same day:
Examined upon the said Alle … The same day:
Examined upon the said Allegation:/.
'''Rp. 3us.'''
'''Simon Peterss[on]''' of fflushing Mariner aged<br />
23 yeeres or thereabouts, sworne, and Examined
To the 1st 2d 3d 4th and 5th articles of the said Allegation hee saith<br />
and deposeth that hee well knoweth the arlate Bastian Cornliss{on}<br />
and Company namely John Elinck, Peter Elinck, Peter V[o]r<br />
Mar, John Praet, and his precontest Cornelius Bastianss{on}<br />
and hath soe done from the Infancy of this Deponent who<br />
was borne, and hath lived all his time in fflushing, where<br />
they were all alsoe borne and have dwelt for all the said time, And<br />
alsoe well knoweth the shipp the ''Saw Mill'' arlate and hath soe donne<br />
for theise foure and Twenty weekes or thereabouts. about which<br />
time hee sawe her brought to fflushing, by the said Bastian<br />
Cornelisson, and the now Skipper Cornelius Bastianss{on} sonne of<br />
the said Bastian: coming from Ostend, where as it is said<br />
and reputed shee was bought, for account of the said<br />
Owners And saith that after such her coming to fflushing<br />
shee was there repaired and fitted at the Charge of<br />
her said Owners who bestowed much Cost therein, and<br />
After such her said Repaireing shee was by her said owners<br />
named the ''Saw Mill'', and had the Saw Mill pictured on<br />
her sterne, And was soe named for that the foresaid Peter<br />
Elinck one of her Owners was then Master of a Saw Mill there<br />
The Premisses hee deposeth for that hee this deponent was<br />
belonging to a ship that lay next to her in the New haven at<br />
fflushing, in the time that shee was soe repaireing, and<br />
that her Ballast after her finishing was heaved<br />
into her, and sawe her said Owners come too and againe<br />
to oversee her said repaires, and otherwise hee cannot depose./.
To the Interrogatories:/ [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee saith the said John Elinck married this deponents<br />
Mothers sisters daughter: And otherwise negatively saving<br />
as aforesaid:/.
To the second hee Referreth himselfe to his foregoeing Deposition<br />
and otherwise negatively:/.
To the 3d 4th and 5th hee cannot Answer: saving hee beleeveth in his<br />
Conscience, that the ship really belongeth to the said Owners and to<br />
none other:/:
To the 7th hee cannot Answer, for hee was not present at the sizure Interrate
Toas not present at the sizure Interrate
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