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To the Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING]
… To the Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee saith hee is a batchelour and for theise twenty yeeres hath<br />
used to saile from Amsterdam, and when hee is there, hee lodgeth in the [?citie]<br />
but was borne at Stralesund as aforesaid, and hath noe share in the said<br />
shipp, nor hath any relation to the producents otherwise than by being boatswaine<br />
of their shipp; And otherwise hee referreth him selfe to his foregoeing deposition<br />
where hee hath satisfied the same.
To the second
To the third
To the last
'''$''' [MARKE, RH SIDE]
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The 18th of March 1658.
The claime of the said John Mo[OR: ?u]llar}<br />
for his plate and money etcetera in the ''Saint Mary''
Examined upon the foresaid allegation.
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'''Joachim Stoll''' of Stralasund in Pomerania<br />
Mariner, boatswaine of the said shipp the ''Saint''<br />
''Mary'', aged 36 yeares or thereabouts sworne and<br />
examined.
To the first hee saith that the producent went and was the time<br />
arlate Cape Marchant of the shipp the ''Saint Mary'' (John vanlynen<br />
master) in her trading voyage from Amsterdam to Santa Cruse in<br />
the West Indi[?a]s and soe homewards againe for Amsterdam, which hee<br />
knoweth for that hee this deponent went boatswaine of the<br />
said shipp the said voyage, and saw the said M[?u]ller performe that<br />
imployment, and saw and knoweth alsoe that hee the said M[?u]ller<br />
outwards from Amsterdam carried in the said shipp serges, [?laces] and other<br />
goods as upon his owne account for traffique withall and arived<br />
therewith in the said shipp at Santa domingo in the West Indi[?a]s, And further hee cannot depose
To the second and third hee saith that the said Mollar at Santa domingo retourned<br />
and brought aboard as the proceede and effects of his said outwards goods<br />
and laded as for his owne account to be in the said shipp carried to<br />
Amsterdam, a quantitie of plate in silver vessells and table utensills<br />
and others as plates, bekers, spoones, dishes and other particulars, which<br />
this deponent saw him put into his chest aboard the said shipp upon the<br />
bringing thereof aboard, a[?s] s[?pe] hee had and laded as for his owne<br />
account and a part from the account of the Generall, cargo a [?parcell]<br />
of hides and of Cacoa, and a parcell of Tortois shells, this deponent seeing the same laded, And further hee cannot depose.
To the fourth and fifth hee saith that after the lading of the said plate<br />
and goods aboard the said shipp, shee departed therewith towards [?Amsterdam]<br />
and in her course comming into the Bay of Gibraltar was there [?XXX]<br />
the said plate and goods seIzed by the ''ffairfax frigot'' (belonging to this<br />
Commonwealth,) on the high and open seas, and [?iponm the]<br />
[?XXX] seas, and [?iponm the]<br />
[?XXX] +
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