[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] they are found strictly to agree with the same, so far as the aforesaid extracts are concerned, in words and dates, this xxi April, 1652. Hague. (Signed) M. Beeckman, Noty Publ. Memoir on the Boundaries of New JSfetherland. By Adriaen van der Donck. [ From B Notarial copy in the Eoyal Archives at the Hague; Loketkas of the States General; Division, West Indische ConpagnU, No. 88. ] Memoir respecting the ancient Boundaries of New Netherland, as first occupied in the year 1609; the usurpations, from time to time, of the English, and, finally, what has been ceded by Director Stuyvesant to the English, subject to their High Mightinesses' ratification, as indicated in letters and memoirs from New Netherland, drawn up pursuant to their High Mightinesses' last resolution, dated 16"" February, 1652. Albeit the ancient original Boundaries are very fully treated of at page 11 to page 22 ' of the Great Remonstrance made by the people of New Netherland and presented in October, 1649, by their Delegates to their High Mightinesses, and afterwards published in print, to which 'Pp. 283, 293, supra. — Ed. Vol. I. 58 458 NEW-YORK COLONIAL MANUSCRIPTS. their \obIe Mightinesses are respectfully referred; it will be higlily necessary briefly to review atid explain what has occurred since the Remonstrance has been prepared.