Documents Relative to the Colonial History of New York, Vol. I — Passage 114
[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] (Signed) Gysbert Rxidolpht. Enregistered in the Acte-hock of the States General, on the 26 July, 1646. HOLLAND DOCUMENTS: III. 168 Subjects for the Consideration of the Assemlly of the XIX. 1645. [ From the Original in ll>s Eojal Archives at the Hague. ] Points whereupon all the Chambers of the West India Company are summoned to meet at Middelburg on the 2""* of September 1645, extracted so far as relates to the affairs of New Netherland. Read the lo'"" of August, 1645. IS"-Point. The Chambers will be pleased to instruct their deputies regarding the affairs of New Netherland, in order to resume the business of the 6"" and 7"" of July, and to resolve afterwards as shall be most serviceable and most advantageous for the Company. 14'\ What shall be done respecting the island of Cura9ao; for it is certainly to be presumed that to maintain it as has been previously done, is too great a tax on the Company. And the Amsterdam Chamber which hath hitherto had the direction thereof, is requested to send its deputies prepared to give full explanation to serve for instruction in the resolution. Proceedings of the Assembly of the XIX. in regard to JVew, Netherland. 1645. [ From the Copy In the Eoyal Archives at the Hagne; Loketkaa of the States General; Division, West Indische Compagnie, No. 17.] Extracts from the Resolutions of the Assembly of the XIX.