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Documents Relative to the Colonial History of New York, Vol. I — Passage 252 (part 2)
[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] That we have not, as yet, received your High Mightinesses' ratification thereof is, we confidently trust, owing solely to the tedious and dangerous voyage, for we have seen and found your High Mightinesses to be our beloved fathers, who have been pleased to take to HOLLAND DOCUMENTS: V. 421 heart the sorrowful condition and extreme necessity of tiiis poor, distressed people. We cannot express nor render sufficient thanks to our Gracious God and your High Mightinesses, which the love and affection exhibited towards us, can sufficiently do. And perceiving that the