[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] Those of Amsterdam, Maese and the North Quarter declare, that their Chambers are ready to and will execute the resolutions of the 5"" and 7"" of July aforesaid; those of the city of Groeningen and Ommelanden (say) the circumstances of their Chambers do not admit of furnishing any money at present for New Netherland, but that their intention would truly agree with that of Zealand. The Commissioners having heard this declaration, further report that they are of opinion, that the dissenting (dificulterende) Chambers shall declare whether they will abstain from all interference with New Netherland, and leave the management, on such plan as they may HOLLAND DOCUMENTS: IIL 165 determine to enact, to those who shall carry out the resolutions, without meddling with that country again in case the condition of affairs there may hereafter improve. The deputies from Zealand, being requested, have undertaken to communicate further with their principals hereupon, in order to be prepared to-morrow, and those of Stadl en Landen will inform the Amsterdam Chamber within the space of one month, or sooner if possible. Friday, the IS"" of October, 1645.