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buy him a shipp of the burthen of 200 last … buy him a shipp of the burthen of 200 lasts or thereabouts, and of<br />
about the price of nine or 10000 gilders, and signified to them<br />
his designe of imploying her for Rochell to lade salt, for that<br />
hee had dound that to be a good trade, and shortly after the first letter<br />
hee wrote againe to the same effect, and to further the said purchase<br />
and ordered them to draw the payment upon him, declaring withall<br />
that hee would provide Master and mariners about [?home] to send<br />
over to fetch her from Amsterdam and saile her for his accompt,<br />
which hee knoweth because hee read and copied all the said letters, of<br />
which hee saith the extracts '''A. B. C.''' are true extracts out of the said<br />
Copie booke, which hee knoweth because hee helped Cornelius<br />
Pick the Notary to examined and compare them with the said bookes<br />
the said letters dated as is arlate, and the contents thereof [?XXX]. alr nescit.
Ad 2 arlum deponit that the said producent alsoe wrote to his<br />
said factors to the effect arlate about the said buyingm and that<br />
hee had bonoured their draught of the moneys upon him, whereof<br />
hee would make payment, reddens raconem ut [?supra], and<br />
saith that the 4th and 5th extracts marked '''D. E.''' are true extracts<br />
of the said letters out of the said bookes, and which hee this deponent<br />
alsoe helped the Notary to compare, and that the contents are true.
Ad 3 arlum et sched deponit that the said factors having upon such<br />
order bought the said shipp they by their letters arlate signified the same<br />
to the said producent, namely that they had bought her for his account<br />
and that shee had cost 12500 gilders, and that they would draw<br />
the payment thereof upon him with the chardge, and that they had<br />
already drawne part thereof upon him, and of the said purpose<br />
and charges they sent him the accompt amounting to 13869 gilders<br />
and six stivers, for which they made him debtor, which hee knoweth<br />
having seene the said letters and well knowing the=ir hand, and<br />
saith the schedules '''No. 2. 3.''' in '''Libro B''' are the said originall letters and<br />
the 8th schedule '''No. 7''' in '''Libro B''' was and is the said accompt, and<br />
for the reasons aforesaid hee is (as hee saith) assured of the truth of<br />
the contents thereof. Et alr nescit.
Ad 4 arlum deponit that the said Bonnart and da Pann for payment<br />
for and fitting the said shipp draw severall bills of exchangeupon the<br />
said producent, namely the nine bills of exchange arlate and<br />
showd unto himm, which the said producent hath accepted and paid<br />
(saving one that is not payable till the end of this moneth) [?reddens]<br />
[?rationem] ut supra. Et alr nescit.
Ad 5 arlum deponit that the said Mr Speckhouwer received the<br />
attestation arlate of the oathes of the said Bonnart and da Pann<br />
from Amsterdam in a packet of this deponents knowledge, And<br />
this examinate declareth that the seale to the other attestation namely<br />
that of the said Speckhouwer, is of his knowledge the Towne seale<br />
of Antwerp, and for the reasons aforesaid hee is and as hee saith<br />
assurd of the truth of the contents of the said attestations, unto which<br />
as touching their contents hee referreth himself [?XXXX] nescit.
Ad 6ee referreth himself [?XXXX] nescit.
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