Soyemon Dono came late and brought the kinges bill for three thousand taies plate of bars, to be paid within this yeare for merchandiz sould hym. And I delivered hym in the King of Firando’s bill for 1000 tais, lent at Edo 2 yeares past.
I gave 2 falling bandes with lace to Mr. Wickham, cost me 2 tais.
Febrary 4.—Mr. Wickham fell into his ould humours of comparisons, misusing me. I think it is because he would goe for Bantam in the Hozeander, which I am well contented of. He presumeth the more, because Capt. Jourden wrot hym a letter he would geve hym preferment.
Febrary 5.—I mad acco. this day with Oyen Dono and Shoske Dono for ould debt of the kinge, which they say is 950 ta. 1 m. 0 co.; but I find it to be but 898 ta. 6 m. 3½ co.
| Cushcron Dono, a box muches[126] |  | new years giftes. |
| Yasimon Dono, a barill morofak | ||
| And his father in la, a barso wyne and a salmon | ||
| Jno. Japon, a bundell figges |
And we waid out the shot for ordinance.
And Mr. Nealson made recept for 25 tais pad the fownders, and he paid them to ballance 14 : 5 : 5.
Febrary 6.—The fownders reconyng was as followeth:—
| ta. | m. | co. | |
| For 641 cattis in bras shivers, at 12 tay per pico | 76 | 9 | 2 |
| For 296 rownd shot sacar and mignion, at 14 cn. per catty | 04 | 1 | 3 |
| For 230 crosbar and langrell shot, at 25 mas per pico | 05 | 7 | 5 |
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| Som totall amonts unto | 86 | 8 | 0 |
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