Document: Dutch colonial council minutes, 10-12 January 1645

Court proceedings. Catalyn Trico vs. Pauwels van der Beeck, slander; defendant declares he cannot prove his assertions, and that he knows nothing of the plaintiff but what is virtuous and good, and, as he struck her, will pay her 2 ½ guilders (see Vol 2, p. 139). [1645];Sentence of court martial on Barent Jorissen Tourbay; that he shall beg pardon of his captain, ensign, and serjeant, and ride the Wooden horse. [1645];Certificate of the good character of Jan Jansen Schepmoes, signed by the director-general. [1645]