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“...( *4° )
„ van Bibber, the CongrefF Agent at St. Euftatia,
„ put Several men on board his Schooner from
„ other American VefTels (then lying in St Euftatia
„ Road) and fend hint out to fea alter a Hoop be-
„ longing to the Island of Antigua , Loaderi With
„ Cotton, &c. that had juft left St. Euftatia, an
„ fays, this matter was done Publickiy, and in nn,
„ wife hindered or forbid by the Governement or
„ Euftatia, and that in Jeff than three hours he ca-
„ me up with and tooke as prife the afone named
„ (loop laden with Cotton, &c. . .
Waar op Gouverneur en Raaden gedehbereert
hebbende, den felve Abram van Bibber hebben
laaten ontbieden, die in de Vergaderinge verfchee-
nen zynde, hem door den Heer Praefident wierd
afgevraagt, of hy den bovengemelde Amerïcaanfcuc
Schoener Jenny, alhier met niets had geadfijleerd.
Waar op van Bibber ten antwoord gaf, met niets
anders als agtien of twintig Johanneffen den felve te heb-
ben gefourneert; voorts gevraagt zynde, of hem van
Bibber niet bekend was...”
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