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Transcription

But the said Generall said that hee would speake with
?the Counsell there that they might be Provided with a Lading
at Battavia, And Promised soe to doe, But Notwithstandinge
hee put on board the Bantam ffrigot two or three wayters
who Comtinued on board the said Ship Bantam, untill her
departure from Battavia, which were soe put onboard by
him to hinder and XXXXX the Lading there of any goods on board
the said ship; And saith that while the said ship lay at Battavia
this deponent did Provide about Twelve Tonns of Ebonie Wood
and had given Earnest for the same, and this Deponent caused
the same to be put into boates at Battavia to be Carried
aboard the said Bantam ffrigot for the Account of the ffreighters, And the
said generall of Battavia, knowing the same, caused
the said Boates to be stopped, and caused the Ebonie wood
to be laden out thereof, and would not suffer the same
or any part thereof to be laden on board
the said ship, which hee deposeth for the reasons aforesaid

To the 16th article and Dutch schedule annexed hee saith that this Deponent and the said Captaine
Isaac Taylor for the reasons aforesaid did make and subscribe
a Protest against the said Generall of Battavia, and all the
Dutch East India Company, And that the said Generall
received the said Protest, and gave this deponent an Answer
thereof in writing wrote in the Dutch Language, And having
now seene and perused the second schedule annexed to
the said Allegation beginning In Vergaderingh Van Raade van India
etcetera, and ending JX't-Xastoos Batavia den 10 Decemb: 1657:
signed Joan MaetsXyker: hee saith that the same was
and is the Originall Answer given by the said Generall
of Batavia to this Deponent And the said Generall told this
deponent that the same time of such his giving of it to
this deponent that hee had subscribed the same. with with his
owne hand, And therefore this deponent Verily beleeveth
that the said Words Joan MaetsXyker, were on or about
the Day of the Date of the said Schedule really and
truely subscribed thereto by the said Generall of Battavia the said time
the said Matsayker told this Deponent that the said schedule
was the Act and deed of him, and the Council of
Battavia, or to that effect. And further deposeth not

To the 17th hee saith that the said Bantam ffrigot was by
the said Van Voorst and Company, and the said Generall and
Councill at Battavia hindred for the space of about two
monethes, namely from about the 11th of
October 1657 English stile Untill the 15th of December 1657: XXX XXXXX XXXXX
(or