Mr. van Aertzbergen hath again exhibited and laid before the Assembly, the Order for the rot. Provlsioual Order respecting the government, preservation and peopling of New '" NTiherland". Netherland. Whereupon, deliberation being had, it is resolved, that the aforesaid order shall be placed in the hands of the abovementioned Mr. van Aertzbergen, and the other their High Mightinesses' previous deputies, for the affairs of the West India Company, for inspection and examination, and to report in writing thereupon.

Snhjects for the Consideration of the Assembly of the XIX. 1650.

[From the Original in the Eoyal Archiyes at the Hagae; Loketkas of the States General; Rubric WeA IndUche Compagnie, No. 30; Division 21, Document 6. ]

Extract from the Points of Reference remaining from previous business, on which a determination ought to be taken, extracted as far as they have reference to New Netherland. Adopted 13 May, 1650.

On the subject of the management of the Company in this country. 1. That it be resolved, etc.

Abroad. 7. That the Freedoms and Exemptions for the people going to New Netherland, be approved.

HOLLAND DOCUMENTS : V. 401

Draft of Freedoms and Exemptions for New NetJierland. [ From the Draft on a half sheet in the Eoyal Archives at the Hague Loketkas of Ihe Slates General ; ; Division, West Indisdie Compagnie, No. 30.

Freedoms and Exemptions granted and allowed by the Incorporated West India Company to all those who shall be willing to repair to New Netherland. Exhibited 24 May, 1G50.