Further, she, the deponent, attesting and declaring that the abovenamed person whose name she heard was Thienhoven, came a few days after to her house with the aforesaid young woman and complained that Sheriff Pauw had caugiit him, saying aloud, he presumed that she, the deponent, had brought it about; at which, the deponent being displeased, she repaired and complained thereof, to the Bailiff who consented to investigate the matter. He Thienhoven understanding this, prevailed on him to desist from such investigation. She, the deponent, terminating her deposition herewith, offers, if necessary and when demanded, to renew and with solemn oath to repeat and affirm all the aforesaid. Thus done and executed at the Hague aforesaid, in presence of Jacob Thomass. van Kessel, burgher here, and P' Kitsenburgh, being invited hereunto as witnesses, who have signed the minute

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516 NEW- YORK COLONIAL MANUSCRIPTS. hereof, with the aforesaid deponent and me, the Notary, at the above date. Below was Quod ita esse afTenn : and was signed M. Beeckman, Notary I'ubiic. In testimony wiiereof, we have confirmed these presents with the impression of our Common City Seal, the second March, XVP and fifly-two, was signed G. Graswinckel. Having on the margin a seal impressed in green wax, covered with paper.

After collation with its orginal, signed and sealed on the date above, is this copy found to agree therewith, in New Amsterdam, in New Netherland, on the 31" July,

A° 1652. Signed by me, D. V. Schelluyne. Agrees (after collation by me,) with the authenticated copy. (Signed) D. V. Schelluyne, Not. Publ\ 1052,2-,.