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Documents Relative to the Colonial History of New York, Vol. I — Passage 99 (part 4)

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[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] ] Points on which all the Chambers of the West India Company are summoned to Amsterdam for the 11 July, 1643; extracted so far as relates to the affairs of New Netherland. Received 19 June, 1643. g'l" Point. Proper enquiry shall, moreover, be made, and order also given as to the trade which some Chambers separately carry on to one quarter or the other, especially how, in accordance with the IS"" and ig"" points of reference of the last Assembly, the island of Curagao and New Netherland can best be benefitted; and, in the meantime, to resume the papers lately received from thence. Resolution of the States General on a Petition from Fiscal Van Dindagen. [Frcm the Register of West India Affairs, 163S— 1661, In the Eoyal Archives at the Hague. ] Tuesday, 28 July, 1643. Foiio99. The petition with the appendix presented to their High Mightinesses by and ciagen. (,„ the behalf of Lubbert Van Dincklagen, late fiscal of New Netherland, being HOLLAND DOCUMENTS : II. 137 read to the Assembly, complaining that he, the petitioner, hath not been able as yet to obtain from the West India Company, payment of his three years' services and other claims. After previous deliberation, it is resolved and concluded, to refer the petitioner hereby to the Courts of Justice. States General to the Assembly of the XIX. [ From the Minute In the Eoyal Archives at the Hague; File, West Indie. ] To the Assembly of the XIX. of the West India Company, the SO"" August, 1643. The States, &c.