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To the Interrogatories./. [CENTRE HEADING] … To the Interrogatories./. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first (it being done as required) hee saith hee is [XXX GUTTER]<br />
34 yeeres of age, and is a Merchant of Glascoe, and expects to<br />
receive nothing for his Testimony herein, nor is hee Kin of<br />
the said Aldersons or Ker./:
To the second hee saith hee hath made voyages into holland<br />
but never lived there, And saith tha the Interrate Henry [Hart GUTTER]<br />
and Robert Thompson are not Hollanders, but the said [?Hart GUTTER]<br />
is a Scotchman and the said Thompson is an Englishman, as hee [?this GUTTER]<br />
Deponent hath bin Credibly Informed but their wives live [?at GUTTER]<br />
Rotterdam as hee hath heard, And saith hee Doth not know<br />
that the said Hart and Thompson are Denizens of<br />
Rotterdam, but supooseth they are, And saith that<br />
the Interrate ship the ''hope'' [XXX GUTTER]<br />
to Glascoe, and her owners are as followeth to wit James<br />
Bogle John Walkinshawe ffrederick Hamilton Robert<br />
Anderson Robert Ray, John Cauldwell Hugh Benny, Thomas<br />
Knox, and hee this Deponent, all of Glascoe saving Knox, who [?liveth GUTTER]<br />
not farr off of Glascoe, and saith, that one James hamilton<br />
(who was Imployed thereabouts) bought the said ship about 4 yeeres [?past GUTTER] at [XXX GUTTER]<br />
of one Mr Ma[?aurice] Trent an English merchant, [XXXX GUTTER]<br />
for the said Owners for 200. ''li'' sterling which was then paid And saith hee doth [?not GUTTER]<br />
know where, or of whom, or for what the ''Cock'' was bought<br />
And further saving his foregoeing Deposition to which hee referreth<br />
hee cannot Answer./.
To the 3d. hee saith that the ''Cock'' arrived<br />
at Glascoe, and the ''Hope'' at Ayre in Scotland<br />
from Holland in August last the ''hope'' being Loaded with<br />
a Considerable Quantity of Sope, Sugar Starch Ropes and [?divers GUTTER]<br />
other foods which were put on board her at Rotterdam by James<br />
Bogle, and alsoe Tarr and Deales which were laden on board<br />
at Berghen by the said Mr Henry Hart, who receaved 600 Doll[?ors from GUTTER]<br />
the said Bogle to buy the same, and all the said Lading<br />
was for account of him the said Bogle and the rest of<br />
the said ships Owners aforesaid, and the said Robert Anderson<br />
and this Deponent sold the said Lading at Ayre by order of the rest<br />
of their Partners some for ready money, and the rest<br />
upon trust, and teh said lading hee beleeveth amounted<br />
to about 600. ''li'' sterling And saith that the ''Cocks'' Lading<br />
consisted in wine, sugar, Iron, and such like goods, and<br />
verily beleeveth that the said Ninian Anderson and James Ker or one of<br />
them Laded the same for account of themselves and John [XXX GUTTER]<br />
but hee cannot tell how or for what the said Lading was<br />
sold, And further saving as aforesaid hee cannot [?Answer GUTTER]
To the 4th hee saith that both the said ships the voyage in Question<br />
were consigned to Peter Pallet at Bourdeaux, and the [XXX GUTTER]<br />
lading when shee went from Glascoe consisted in Tenne [?Lasts XXX GUTTER]<br />
barrells of Herrings, sixteene barrells of Salmon and fower Casks [XXX GUTTER]<br />
which was laden onboard her, and were to be transported to Bourdeaux<br />
upon the Account of this Deponent and the rest of the owners of the said ship and [XX GUTTER]<br />
[(XXX GUTTER] and [XX GUTTER]<br />
[(XXX GUTTER] +
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