[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] Secondly, the Petitioner most humbly prays also, to this end, that their High Mightinesses may write to the Commonalty in New Netherland that the settlement of the boundary, the population and reduction of duties shall be taken into early consideration by their High Mightinesses, wherefore they liave resolved to recommend his, the Petitioner's return here; that, also, the Director, Council and Select men shall not practice evasion or delay respecting the incurred expenses and fees during this delegation, which the Petitioner is obliged to demand, as he has certain information that the Director intends anew, through him, by lack of pecuniary support, to crush the good and needful work for the Commonalty in New Netherland. Which being considered, the Lords of Elolland have taken the matter aforesaid into their bauds to be more fully communicated to their constituents. HOLLAND DOCUMENTS: VL 475 Secret Resolutions of the Slates General on the Negotiation with England. [From Ihe Register or Secret Eesolutions of the States General, In the Royal Archives at the Hague.] Monday, 13 May, 1652. Folio 59. The written considerations on the answers returned by the Council of State