Claes Gerritseu, and Wife and child. Jentje Jeppes, an! Wife and three children. Bastiaen Corneiiss, from Maersen. Maes W^illems, from Heyland. The W fe of Jan Evertsen van Lier, and child. Claes Andriessen, fromHolsteyn. Gerrit Gerritsen, from Swol. Sicke Jans, from Amsterdam. Seravia vander Hagen, and child.

Carel Enjoert, from Flanders, and Wife and three childreo Hendrick Wienrick, from Wesel. Adriaenlje Hendricks, and child.

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PAPERS

KELATING TO THE

Ecstorattou of Netu-Jlork

TO THE ENGLISH;

AND TO THE

ClinrgtB ngiiinst Captain Blantimg

FOR ITS PEEVIOUS SURRENDER TO THE DUTCH

1674, 1675.

Vol. III.

GOV. COLVE TO THE BUKGOAIASTERS &c OF NEW ORANGE.

Burgomasters and Scliepens being on the invitation of the H^ Govern'", assembled Collegialiter in the City Hall on the 15 00^-1674 The H''. Governour General appearing at the meeting represents that he hath now received by tlie Government ship the Muyll T, omp, Letters & Absolute Orders from the Lords Majors and their High Miglitinesses, for tlie Restitution of this Province of N. Netherland to his Majesty of Great Britain pursuant to the Treaty of peace concluded on the February last ; with further order for himself to return immediately with the Garrison, wliich His Honour tliought fit to communicate to the meeting, furtlier stating to them if they had any Representation to make to their High Mightinesses, and Honi^'e Mightinesses tliat his Honour would willingly present the same. JV*. Orange Rec.

GOV. ANDROS TO GOV. COLVE.

Being arrived to this Place with Orders to Receaue from you in the Behalf of His Mat'^'of Great Britagny Pursuant to the Late Articles of Pease witli the States Generall of the United Neatherlands, The New Netherlands and Dependances, now vnder your Command, I haue herewitli, by Capt. Pliilipe Carterett • and Ens. Caesar Knapton, sent you the Respective Orders from the said States Generall , the States of Zealand and Admirality of Amsterdam, to that Elect, and desire youl Please to apoiut some short time for it.