[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] ' "to keep their advice secret." New -York Colonial Manuscripts, IV., from which we addthe names in brackets. — Ed. 416 NEW-YORK COLONIAL MANUSCRIPTS. and it is necessary he himself accompany us to prevent all disorder; the Hon'"'^ Director shall also provide powder, ball, and the provisions necessary I'or the expedition, such as bread and butter, together with a steward, so that everything may be in order, and the rations served; and if any one require more than bread and butter, he must provide it himself. Also, if it happen, which may God Almighty please to forbid, that one or more of the freemen be seriously wounded in the expedition, or in the attack on the enemy, the Honble Director and Council shall remain bound, on the part of the Hon'''" West India Company, to support him or them, that they may live comfortably with their families; and to have a simple wound cured at said Company's expense. Ady, 21" January, 1G42, in New Netherland. Extract from the Register of Resolutions kept by Director Willem Kieft and Council, in New Netherland.