Resolutien van de Vroedschappen. These books contain the minutes of the Acts, Proceedings and Resolutions of the City Council of Amsterdam. 2. Muniment Register van den Raad. In this series of books are registered, at length, Reports of Committees, and important papers relating to the affairs of the city. One of the volumes -- " Muniment Register B " is not now in the Archives, and is supposed to have been lost about thirty years ago. 3. Oroot Memorial. These volumes contain records of Public acts of the City Council, Instructions to Officers, Contracts, &o.

4. Gemien Missiven. Containing Records of letters sent under the direction of the Council. 5. A bundle of papers, entitled Rekeningen rakende Nieuw Nederland, containing accounts, &c., relating to the Colony of the City on the South river. 6. A large bundle of papers, entitled, Verscheide stukken rakende de Colonie van Nieuw JVederland. These papers, relating to the general concerns of the City Colony, including letters and reports received from thence, &c., ifcc, have all been arranged in chronological order, as nearly as their dates could be ascertained.

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1603. Faoh. August 1. Resolution of the States-General appointing Captain Dale to a company of foot 1

December 8. Resolution of the States-General that Captain Thomas Dale's commissiou be expedited 1

December 24. Resolution of the States-General on the subject of Captain Thomas Dale's pay, <tc 2

1606. Kovember 15. Memorandum that Thomas Dale and Sir Thomas Gates were in garrison service at Oudewater, 2 1608. April 24. Resolution of the States-General to allow Captain Sir Thomas Gates to be absent from his company, &a.,