[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] ] Endorsement on the ensealed Mandamus: — The States General of the United Netherlands, To all those who shall see or hear this read, health. Be it known. That we, having looked into the further petition presented to us this day, in the name and on the behalf of Jochem Pietersen Cuyter and Cornells Melyn, our subjects and inhabitants in New Netherland, have enlarged, as we do hereby enlarge, the Mandamus on the other side hereof, to wit, that it may be served not only by a messenger, marshal, notary, but by such other person, either public or private, as the aforesaid petitioners together, or one of them, shall accept or permit. Charging and commanding all and every whom it may in any wise concern, to regulate themselves precisely conformably hereunto, the same as if the aforesaid augmentation had been inserted, word for word, in the Mandamus aforesaid. Done at the Hague, on the sixth of May, 1648. ( Signed ) T. van Gent, V. (Lower stood) By order of the Most Illustrious Lords States General. (Signed) Corn' Musch. Further endorsement on the aforesaid copy. No. 4. Copy of their High Mightinesses' Mandamus in case of appeal against the sentence which Petrus Stuyvesant and his Council pronounced on the 25"' July 1647 in New Netherland on the Manhattans respectively against Jochem Pietersen Kuyter and Cornells Melyn. No. 5. Slates General to the Director in New Netherland, and (mutatis mutandis) to the Administration there. [Omitted; being already printed, supra, p. 249.] No. 6.