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Documents Relative to the Colonial History of New York, Vol. I — Passage 259 (part 5)

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[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] > ■ has returned to New Netherland, and that Secretary Cornells van fienhoven is on his way hither, and that they are not aware but he will afford their High crrn™* New Ne"h-Mightincsscs information on all points. Whereupon deliberation being had, it is ""=""'• resolved and concluded that the aforesaid letter shall be placed in the hands of Mess" Aersbergen and the other their High Mightinesses Deputies for West India affairs to inspect and examine it and report thereon. Resolution of the States General foi'hidding Secretary van Tienhoven to depart. [ From the Register of Resolutions of the 8(ate8 General, in the Royal Archives at the Hagoe. ] Friday, 21st April 1651. Folio 836. The petition of Martin Beeckman in the name and on the behalf of Mr. Harman hoven"'' '*"' van Zuylen van Nyevelt, setting forth in substance that Secretary Cornelis van Tienhoven did intend to leave for New Netherland, and praying that the same may be prevented, New Netherland. being read to the Assembly; it is, upon deliberation resolved and concluded that the Chamber of the West India Company shall be again requested to detain the abovenamed Tienhoven and not allow him to depart; also that they write to the skipper of the ship Waterhont not to receive the aforesaid Tienhoven before and until he, Tienhoven, hath received and exhibited their High Mightinesses' consent for his departure. States General to the Chamber of the West India Company at Amsterdam.