[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] Resolution of the States General on a Project for Colonizing Neio Netherland. [ From the Eegistor of the West India Affairs, 163S— 1651, in the Koyal Archives at the Hague.] Saturday, l?"-April, 1638. Folio 1. Read in the Assembly a certain remonstrance, presented to their High Partners and stoct-•' ' holders. Mightinesses in the name and on the behalf of divers partners and stockholders of NeSLd." ^^^ the West India Company; also was exhibited, in addition, a certain Project regarding the planting of Colonies in New Netherland. Whereupon deliberation being had, it is resolved and concluded, that the aforesaid Remonstrance and Project be placed in the hands of their High Mightinesses' Deputies to the present Assembly of the XIX., here at the Hague, to be by them communicated to that Assembly, and further to manage and direct the affair there, so that proper resolution maybe taken thereupon, one way or the other, before the Assembly of the XIX. adjourn. Vol. I. 14 106 NEW-YORK COLONIAL MANUSCRIPTS. Hesolution of the States General urging the Colonization of Neio Netherland.