Documents Relative to the Colonial History of New York, Vol. I — Passage 284
[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] April, 1652. States General to tlie Amsterdam Chamber of the West India Company. ( From the Register or ntgegam BrUven of the Stales General, In the Eojal ArchlTea at the Hagne. ] To the Chamber of the West India Company at Amsterdam. The States, etc. Folio 101. Honorable, etc. You will be able to see what we have resolved respecting Director Peirus ^^^ retum of Pctrus Stuyvcsant, Director General of New Netherland, in the BiujveaanL accompanying extract of our resolutions, which we have thought proper to send you herewith, lor your information. Done 27 April, 1652. Resolution of the States General on Jan van BurevUs petition. [ From the Eegisler of Eeaolotlons of the Slates General, In the Eoyal Archlies at the Hague. ] Saturday, 27"' April, 1652. Folio 846. Read in the Assembly the petition of Jan van Buren, chief of the fire department (brantmeester J, of the Noble Mighty Lords, the States of Holland and Westfriesland, and Dirck van Schoonderwoort. Notary here in the Hague, respectively father-in-law and uncle Dirck ran sohci-of Dirck Van Schelluvne, Notary residing in New Netherland, complaining of the lujne, Notary in J J o r o New Netherland. Director and Council, who are obstructing the abovenamed Schelluyne in the exercise of his Notarial office, &c. Which being considered, it is resolved and concluded to write to the aforesaid Director and Council, to maintain the abovenamed Schelluyne in his aforesaid office and right.