And in regard to articles which are sent as merchandise, they shall pay to the Directors of the West India Company, as duty, according to the specification in the subjoined

Table. Convoy; 8 stivers each with i advance. For 100 guilders Duflels 2J pieces, Duty, @^ 12 per cent,

In New Netherland 4 per cent fl.4 light money, to wit : the rix dollar @^ 03 stivers,

For 100 guilders, Blankets 28, i ^""^"^ ^' "^°^^' '^''^ ^'^^^»^^' [ Duty (aX 12 per cent,

N. B. The duffels and blankets aforesaid, pay in addition to the convoy, a duty of 12 per cent to the said Company, Chamber at Amsterdam. All the following goods 6 per cent, but with a heavier rate of convoy. f shirts, stockings, shoes, pedlars'"! Convoy 4 stivers per pound flem- For 100 I wares, hats, Nurenburg wares and I ish, and J advance, fl. 4. S.S guilders, j goods not included in the convoy | Duty there, 4 per cent; here, 6 [list. percent, 6.

10.

"^°°''^" cloths, says, serges and ^ Convoy with the advance,.. F 100 (

hJ other silk, woolen or worsted h Duty there 4 per cent ; here, guilders, ° ] , a- ^ ^ ., I [ stufts, hnen cloths. )

For 100 f ] Convoy about Oil and Spanish Duty 4a andi^6, ., ] i '^ wine, fr>. guilders, ( j

T^ ,^„ .,, For 100 guilders, vinegar 6 hogsheads, ^ .,. ,.111 { Convoy with •' the advance,..