In Mokha Roads, in the Red Sea, 10th August, 1612.
Be it remembered, that I, Mahomed Hassan Comal Adin Ashen, captain of the Hassani of Surat, have bartered and sold to Captain John Saris, general of the eighth voyage to the East Indies, for the sum of 7400-11/48 rials of eight, in the following goods, viz.
Indigos of all sorts, 86 bales,
amounting, with profit,
to rials
3046-7/48
Cambaya cloth, 316 corges, 7-1/2 pieces,
amount, &c. 4136
Three carpets, valued at
20
Two cotton quilts, at 80 rials a corge,
8
Rice, butter, ginger, and sugar, amount
53-7/24
For 18 yds. broad cloth, received back in account,
96
Four bales gum-lac, with profit
40-10/24
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Sum total of merchandise sold,
Rials 7400-11/48
And I have received in payment these
following goods,
viz.
Broad cloths, 28-1/2 pieces, amounting,
in rials, 4574-30/48
Ten pieces of kersies,
501-1/3
Thirty bahars of lead,
720
Twenty bahars of iron,
480
Four and a half bahars of tin,
679-1/2
Fifteen fowling-pieces,
445
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Sum total of these goods received, Rials
7400-11/48
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In Mokha Road, in the Red Sea, the 12th August, 1612.
Be it remembered, that I, Nakhada Hassan, captain of the good ship Caderi of Diu, have bartered and sold to Captain John Saris, &c. for the sum of 2947-9/10 rials of eight, in these following goods, viz.
Indigo of both sorts, 31 bales, amounting, with profit, to rials 1694-11/16 Brought over, Rials 1694-13/16
Spikenard, one bale; turbith,[421]
one bale; cinnamon,
five bales; amount, with profit,
64-1/4
Cambaya cloth, 137 corges
and 3 pieces, amount,
with profit,
1188-1/2
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Sum total,
Rials 2947-9/16
And I have received in payment these
goods following,
viz.
Broad cloths, six pieces, amounting, in rials, 890-2/3 Kersies, ten pieces, 477-1/3 Lead, 31-3/4 bahars, 762-17/48 Iron, 10 bahars, 240 Tin, 1-1/2 bahar, 226-2/3 Fowling-pieces, fourteen, 350 Received in money to balance 0-17/24
Sum total of goods received, Rials 2947-9/16


