Document: Dutch colonial council minutes, 18-20 June 1647

Ordinance. Forbidding all persons trading in the interior, and ordering them to remain at the usual trading posts. [1647];Order. On the petition of ex-director Kieft, that Messrs. Kuyter and Melyn verify certain points, and produce an authentic copy of a letter which they sent by the Blue Cock, on pain of being prosecuted for slander. [1647];Appointment. Gysbert Opdyck, commissary of Fort Hope, vice Provoost. [1647]