Resolution of the States-General to grant to Cornells Melyn a passport, or safe conduct, for his return to New Netherland, &c., 407 June 30. Letter of protection of the States-General in favor of Cornelis Melyn, who is about to return to New Netherland 408 July 1. Resolution of the States-General, approving the draft of the foregoing, 409 July 21. Resolution of the States-General, instructing their committee upon the affairs of the West India Company to examine Cornelis van Tienhoven, now at the Hague, upon certain points respecting matters in New Netherland, &e., 409 July 21. Interrogatories upon which the committee of the States-General is to examine Secretary Cornelis van Tienhoven 409 July 20. Extracts from the papers of Director Kieft, viz : 414 1641. August 29. Proposals of Director Kieft to the commonalty, and the election, in consequence, of the Twelve Men,. . 414 1642. January 21. Resolution of the Twelve Men, on a proposed expedition against the Indians, 415 1643. February 25. Commission to Maryn Adriaensen to attaet the Indians at Corlaer's Hook, 416 February 27. Petition of the inhabitants of Long Island for leave to attack the Indians, with the answer thereto, ... 416 1650. August 9. Report of the Committee of the States-General on Mely n's papers 417 August 9. Resolution of the States-General upon the foregoing report, <tc 418 August 17. Letter of Director Stuyvesant to the States-General 418 October 15. Resolution of the States-General thereupon, 420 September 1 3. Letter of the Selectmen of New Amsterdam to the States-General 420 November 18. Resolution of the States-General, referring the foregoing letter, and one from Adriaen van der Donck, to their committee, <to., 421 November 29. Secretary van Tienhoven's answer to the Remonstrance from New Netherland 422 Extract of the observations by the committee of the Stockholders of the West India Company, respecting the affairs in New Netherland, &c., 432