Document: Dutch colonial council minutes, 1-8 July 1638

Resolution to send the caravel the Hope to Curaçao for cattle, salt, negroes, or such other goods as will be most advantageous for the company. [1638];Court proceedings. Hendrick Jansen vs. Jan Jansen Damen; action for trespass; referred to arbitration. [1638];Court proceedings. Peter Jansen vs. William the cooper, action of debt; judgment for plaintiff. Hendrick Jansen vs. Jan Damen; judgment for plaintiff; damages 10 guilders. [1638];Resolution. On petition of rev. Everardus Bogardus for leave to go to Fatherland to defend himself against Lubbert van Dincklage, to retain the minister here for the greater daily increase of God's church; Jan Willemsen Schut appointed assistant commissary. [1638]