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History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691)

Brodhead, John Romeyn. History of the State of New York, Vol. I (1609-1691). New York: Harper & Brothers, 1853. 278 words

That the north coast of Africa can be The coast of Guinea ought, according to the resorted to by the joint vessels bringing the enacted regulation, be frequented in turns by proceeds of their trade to tbe Castle Del Mina, the respective Chambers, but what regards the in order that it may come pro rata to the remainder of the north coast, the management respective Chambers. thereof shall remain provisionally as it is.

That the inhabitants of New Netherland The trade of the inhabitants of New only, ought to be at liberty to export the Netherland ought to be permitted to Brazil and produce growing there to all the Company's Angola, in manner as mentioned on the conquests, except Guinea and St. Thomas, and opposite side, that on payment of the duty and convoy in manner as before mentioned.

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ThatnoChambernor anyindividual Director The order and penalty enacted on the other shall have power to reduce any duty, nor to side, ought to be observed; rate any goods at less than laid down in the general list thereof, under the penalty, for the Directors so doing, of making good the same themselves, and of being, moreover, removed from their employment.

That the Directors of the respective Cham- As well as what is here enacted, bers shall not, either directly nor indirectly, endeavor to overreach one another with the crew, nor seek to draw trade away from one city to the other.

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That their High Mightinesses' approval And the approval of the regulation respecting ought to be requested for the regulation more the Caribbean traders, which is requested, fully contained in the aforesaid Memoir, respecting the Caribbean Traders.