[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] respecting New Netherland. [ From the MS. Folio bound in Vellam, in tlie Eoyal Archives at the Hague, among the EeporU of the West India Company. ] Extract of a Report made to the States General, of the business transacted at the Assembly of the XIX. of the West India Company, at Amsterdam, in the year 1642. Monday, 3"* March, J 642. Is also opened a paket of letters received from Cura§ao, through New Netherland, wherein is one from Jan Claessen van Campen, Director at Curagao, without date or place, with some enclosures. One from Director William Kieft, from New Netherland, dated 7"" January, 1642. And another from John van der Hil,i from New Netherland, dated 6"" January, 1642. ' Capt. John Underbill. —Ed. 126 NEW-YORK COLONIAL MANUSCRIPTS. And they are referred to the Mess" Looten, de Raet, Loyssen, Halewyn, Loose and van Royen, to examine said letters and papers, as well as the whole state and condition of New Netherland, and to report thereon to the Assembly. Admonition being given, &c. Thursday, G"-March, 1642. Read a despatch from Ambassador Joachimi, dated Canterbury, 25th February, 1642, with certain appendices containing some declarations and complaints of the English in New England against our people in New Netherland; and placed the same in the hands of the Commissioners on the affairs of New Netherland. Friday, the T'" March, 1642.