[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] an act proposed to be passed by the States-General 8 August 19. Letter of King James I. to the States-General about Sir Thomas Dale, "Marechal de Virginie," *e., dated Newmarket, 9 September 30. Resolution of the States-General upon the foregoing letter, to allow Sir Thomas Dale to continue his residence in Virginia until their High Mightinesses shall otherwise direct 9 October 11. Resolution of the States-General (upon the report by the Deputies of the United Company of Mer-chants who have discovered New Netherhind, of the particulars of their discovery), to allow the said Company the exclusive right to make four voyages to New Netherland, <fec., within the time of three years from 1st January, 1615 10, October 11. Original draft of tlie special grant to Gerritt Jacobsen Witssen and others, united in one company, of an exclusive right of trading, ifec, to New Netherland, for four voyages, within the period of three years, commencing 1st January, 1615, or sooner (with map), 11 CONTENTS. leu. October 1616.