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thereof were true, and reall, and upon the … thereof were true, and reall, and upon the seizure of the said ship<br />
by Captaine Story (Comander of the ''Fairfax'', came all foure to<br />
the hands of the said Captaine Story, and from him afterwards<br />
in to the hands of Captaine Stoakes, with the rest of the said ships<br />
Papers, in whose hands this Deponent sawe the same in Tolob:/:
To the 14th Article and the schedules or Copyes of foure<br />
bills of Lading therein mentioned, now shewed unto him, hee<br />
saith and deposeth that the said schedules are true Copyes<br />
of the said Originall bills, and doe Agree therewith which hee<br />
knoweth having one of each of the said Bills now with him<br />
for hee saith the said John Van Linen, signed three bills (all of<br />
one Tenor) for each of the said Parcells, namely there<br />
were twelve Bills in all, signed for the said Goods. videlicet foure<br />
times three, every three of one Tenour, one of each<br />
whereof this Deponent sent from the Canaryes, (in his returne)<br />
to the said Phillip Van hulten at Amsterdam, one other<br />
of each, he kept by him, and now leaveth for the Information<br />
of this Court, and the third of Each which the Master had in<br />
his Custody, soe Came to the hands of the said Captaine<br />
Story, and after to the hands of the said Captaine Stoakes<br />
as aforesaid, And otherwise hee cannot depose, saving hee<br />
referreth himselfe to the said Bill, and Copyes:/.
To the 15th article hee saith that after the Lading, and putting the said<br />
Hydes Tobaccoe Cacoa Brazil Wood, and Ginger on board the<br />
said ship the ''Saint Mary'', shee departed therewith from Santa Domingo<br />
towards Amsterdam. which hee knoweth for that hee departed<br />
in her./.
To the 16th hee saith that amongst the Instructions and directions<br />
soe given unto him by Phillip Van hulten at Amsterdam<br />
before such this deponents Comming thence, this deponent was ordered<br />
in his returne, to put into the Canaryes, there to put ashore<br />
such Spanairds as hee had there taken aboard, and to follow<br />
such further orders as hee should there meete withall,<br />
referring himselfe to the said Instructions./
To the seaventeenth hee saith that according to his said Orders<br />
the said ship the ''Saint Mari[?a]'' came and arrived from Santa<br />
Domingo to Santa Cru[?ise] in Teneriffe, where this deponent Landed the said<br />
Spaniards, And well knowing that the arlate Cornelius<br />
[X]uyskins was there the Correspondent of the said Phillip van<br />
hulten, this Deponent went to him in Santa Cruze, and there he shewed this<br />
deponent a Letter of order from the said Phillip Van hulten<br />
dated at Amsterdam the twelveth of July 1658 (hollands Stile)<br />
which this deponent was to followe./.
To the 18this deponent was to followe./.
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