HCA 13/72 f.110r Annotate

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Indigo, eighteene potacoes of various tobaccoe and three
thousand pound weight or thereabouts of Sassaperilla, all which hee
soe bought of Martin da Lizonda Captaine of a merchant man there,
but the precize time of such his buying the same, hee remembreth not
otherwise than that it was during such this deponents stay at Santa Cruse,
and this deponent saw the said goods laden
by the said producents for Amsterdam, and this deponent
assisted in the lading thereof for the said producent, hee this exáminate
being thereto procured by one John Popa, kinsman of the producent
and this deponents intimate acquaintance. And saith the said producent
soe bought the said goods for his owne account and paid for the same
with plate and silkes of Genoa, and other Genoa commodities.
and after such lading, this deponent saw the said producent
alsoe imbarque himselfe in the said holland shipp, and saw her
departure from Santa Cruse for Amsterdam, with the said producent and
his said goods in her. And otherwise hee cannot depose.

To the fourth hee saith hee well knoweth the arlate Thomas Clarke
who is commonly reputed a subiect of the States of the United
Netherlands, and was resident at lalagona about three miles
from Santa Cruse when this deponent was there as aforesaid, and
this deponent sawe him accompanye and assist the said producent
there in the time of the said lading. And otherwise hee cannot depose,
saving as aforesaid.

To the fifth hee cannot depose saving as aforesaid.

To the sixth hee saith there is peace and amitie (by common repute)
betwixt this Commonwealth and the State of Genoa, and their
respective subiects.

To the Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING]

To the first hee referreth him selfe to his foregoeing deposition, and
cannot otherwise depose.

To the second and third hee answereth that when the said producent
was soe imprisoned at Saint John da [X]lla hee staid and was
kept there all the winter, and this deponent hath seene him
at Cadiz about 15 dayes at one time and about 20 at another,
and at the Canaries as aforesaid the said producent mentioned
about three monethes of his sight, and embarqued himselfe
and departed thense in the said holland shipp about March last as
this deponent remembreth the time, And otherwise hee cannot
answer.

To the fourth hee saith that hee cannot answer, saving as aforesaid
referring himselfe to his foregoeing deposition, and saving that the said
Clerke did much accompanie the said producent at the time of
the said lading.

To the fifth hee cannot answer, not seeing any bills signed.

To the 6th hee cannot answer, not being then aboard.

To the 7th hee saith hee was present and heard the said Clarke
(when the said goods were readie to be laden) advise the said producent not