Kiliaen van Renselaer Esq^ Justice of y^ Peace and Capt gerrit Teunise who were sent by ye Convention to yc Collony of Conetticut concerning y® men which thatt Collony by y^ joynt Concurrence of ye Collony of Massachusetts had Promised to send hither for our assistance being Returned brings a letter from y« goyr & Councill there, how that they are Resolved to Raise 80 men w^'^ there officers forthwith, that they may be upon there march hither upon munday y^ 18th of novemb'"

The Agreement Concluded upon between ye govern'' and Councill of Conetticut and our agents are as follows.

That we are to afford there Souldiers and officers ammonition meet Drink and Lodgeing Sufficient

That we are to pay to ye officers 8 shil. a day vizt To ye Capt. 4 sh. 6<i ^ To ye Leift. 2 sh > to be p^^ weekly To ye Ens: 1 sh 6^ )

If any of s^ officers or Souldiers should be visited with Sicknesse or.wounde, ye Charge of attendance Phisick and Dpctors should be borne by us.

That we are to Provide a Canoe to carry ye Company over Westenhook River

That ye Souldiers arms be Repaired at our Charge if occasion Which agreement was appro ven off by ye Convention.

The Said M' Renselaer & Capt Teunise Report that when they come by kinderhook founde ye People Very much Inclined to mutiny who were Prepareing themselfs to come hither by Reason of a Letter which they had Received of Jacob Milborne to come up to albany in all Speed to Receive Priviledges and Libertyes, So y' they had much adoe to stop them however some Came.