[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] 52 410 NEW-YORK COLONIAL MANUSCRIPTS. 3. Hath he, the Secretary, not exacted tribute from the Indians? By whose order did he do so; by the Directors at Amsterdam, or by order of Kieft only ? 5. Was it not done with the knowledge and approbation of the entire Council in New Netherland ? 6. When did it occur? What debates and controversies took place on both sides between the Indians and our people; did the Indians allow or refuse such tribute, and how many tribes had notice of it? 7. In what year was he, Tienhoven, sent down to the Raritans by Kieft ? Did he not go thither with a party of armed soldiers and sailors, under the command of Hendrick Gerritsen, skipper of the Neptunus? By whose order, and with what result was he there; and was not the supercargo of the Neptunus, named Ross, killed by the Indians in that expedition ? 10. Did not the Raritans, in the course of the following year, avenge themselves at Staten Island, by killing four tobacco planters of David Pietersen de Vries, whose house they burnt?