On this the Lord General gave it to the officer de Sille and on the 27 th of May issued One lot known as No 8, in width 26 rods, an order to the surveyor, to survey the same as follows it 1

keep it.

:

lying on the Southwest side of the land of the said Fiscal and on the Northeast side of the land of

Arien Willemse, stretching South East towards the woods containing 25 morgens (50 acres) also a lot in the meadows known as No 4, containing 3 morgens.

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and

Besides the above, the Village plot

attached to the aforesaid lands is also to be included in the patent.

At this time we discovered that we had an insufficient quantity of meadow to supply the wants of our increased quantity of cattle.

We were advised to apply to the Lord General and Council for We therefore

another piece of meadow for the use of the Town situated in the Canarse meadows. several times spoke to the Lord General in relation to said meadows.

On the 12th of June 1660, the General with the Fiscal and Van Ruyven came over and taking Upon made provision for the Town, and gave them a piece of meadow extending from Varckens (Hogs) hook to the Vischers (fisher's) hook, where the fisherman Hoorn had placed his house. The Secretary Cornells Van Ruyven was notified of this and directed to deliver to the Town a writing securing to them the aforesaid meadows. Curlaer and Jan Tomasse, went to the Canarse, where the meadows were shown to the Lords. this the Lord General and Council