Documents Relative to the Colonial History of New York, Vol. I — Passage 388 (part 2)
[E.B. O'Callaghan (ed.) (1856)] gf goldiers, and to employ them in New Netherland aforesaid, and wherever it shall be necessary as he shall deem most serviceable, according to the letter of instructions and further orders which their Worships shall consider good and proper; wherefore, we order and command all officers and soldiers belonging to the aforesaid Company to hold, acknowledge and respect the aforesaid Martin Kryger as their Captain, and, moreover, to obey all whatsoever he shall command them on the part of the aforesaid City for its service, for such is their Worships' pleasure. In witness' whereof, the Seal of the said City is affixed hereunto, the S"" December, 1656. (Was signed) J. Corver. Having impressed the seal in green wax. Commission of Lieutenant Alexander d^Hinojosa. [From the Oroot Memoriael, IV., 119, in the Stad ITuys^ Amsterdam.] Holland Documents, The Burgomasters and Regents of the City of Amstelredamme having resolved '' ' to send a Company of Soldiers to their Colonic in New Netherland, and therefore requiring to appoint a suitable person, who as Lieutenant, may command under the Valiant Martin Kryger, Captain of said Company, the person of Alexander d'Hinojosa was proposed as such to them. Make known: That they, on the good report rendered them of the fitness, Alexander d'Hino-fidelity and cxpericHcc of the aforesaid Alexander d'Hinojosa, have accepted, J03a as Lieutenant.ti..iii,.,..,. in New Netherland.