Johan Risingh, Factor Elswyck with other high and low officers, soldiers and freemen who will now depart with their proper movables, shall be provided for that purpose by the General with a proper ship, which shall receive them at Sandyhook from the coming vessel and convey them to the Texel, and thence directly with a hoy, sloop or other suitable craft, to Gottenburgh, without any charge ; but such sloop, or ship shall not be detained at Gottenburgh, for which Mr. Risingh is responsible. 9.

Should Governor Risingh, Factor Elswyck, or any servants of the Crown of Sweden or the Southern Company, have engaged themselves on behalf of said Crown or Company for any debts, they shall not be arrested therefor within the said General's government.

10.

Governor Risingh shall be at liberty to inform himself of the conduct of the late Commandant Schute, his officers and other soldiers in the surrender of the fort on the Sand point. 11.

Provided the Governor engage himself to cause the people under his command to quit Fort Christina, and deliver it up to the General on this day, the ff of this month of September.

HOLLAND DOCUMENTS: VIII. 609

Done and subscribed on the yf aforesaid, of the year 1G55, at the place of parole, between fort Christina and the General's encampment. (Signed) Johan Risingh. P. Stuyvesant.

It is further capitulated that the skipper with whom the Hon'''* Governor Johan Risingh and Factor Hendrick Elswyck will depart, shall be expressly ordered and instructed to land said Messrs. Risingh and Elswyck in person, either in England or France, and that the General shall loan Mr. Johan Risingh in cash or in bills of exchange, the sum of three hundred pounds