knowledge thereof at your coming home.

9. Also there ashore, and likewise aboard, you shall spy, and
search as secretly as you may, to learn and know what bargaining,
buying, and selling there is with the master and mariners of the
ship, and the Russians, or with the company's servants there; and
that which you shall perceive and learn you shall keep a note
thereof in your book, secretly to yourself, which you shall open and
disclose at your coming home, to the governors and the assistants,
in such sort as the truth of their secret trades and occupyings may
be revealed and known. You shall need always to have Argus' eyes,
to spy their secret packing and conveyance, as well on land as
aboard the ship, of and for such furs, and other commodities, as
yearly they do use to buy, pack, and convey hither. If you will be
vigilant and secret in this article, you cannot miss to spy their
privy packing one with another, either on shore or aboard the ship;
work herein wisely, and you shall deserve great thanks of the whole
country.

10. Also at the lading again of the ship, you shall continue and
abide aboard, to the end that you may note and write in your book
all such goods and merchandise as shall be brought and laden, which
you shall orderly note in all sorts as heretofore, as in the second
article partly it is touched; and in any wise, put the master and
the company in remembrance to look and foresee substantially to the
roomaging of the ship, by fair means or threats, as you shall see
and think will serve for the best.

11. Thus, when the ship is fully laden again, and all things aboard
in good order, and that you do fortune to go ashore to the agent for