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Seleyn Cornelisz of Domburch. arrived in India in 1630 

 in the yacht " Konkerk " as a soldier, at present a corporal, is, 

 in consideration of his many years' service, his good conduct, 

 and ability, by these presents appointed sergeant on such pay 

 as Jan Brandenburch, whose place he takes, has been in 

 receipt of, the new pay to begin this day. 



Jan Parry of Gene, arrived in India in 1638 in the ship 

 " Emilia " as a soldier, at present serving in this garrison in 

 the same capacity, is, in consideration of his ability, the good 

 services rendered by him and still to be rendered, and his 

 laudable diligence, by these presents promoted to the rank of 

 corporal on a pay of 15 guilders monthly, on condition of a 

 new three years' engagement after expiry of his present 

 term, the new pay to begin this day. 



Marten Sydsens of Leeuwarden, arrived in this country 

 in 1642 in the ship " Band a " as a cabin boy, is, at his request 

 and considering his ability, by these presents made a soldier 

 on a pay of 9 guilders monthly, the new pay to begin this 

 day. 



Harmen Arentsz of Amsterdam, arrived in India in 1640 

 in the yacht " Limmen" as a skipper, on a salary of 60 guilders 

 per month, whose engagement is to expire on the 6th 

 May next, 



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is, at his request, admitted to a new engagement in the 

 Company's service for another term of three years and 

 allowed a salary of 80 guilders per month ; the increase of 

 his pay being held to have begun on the 8th of this present 

 month, and the new engagement when the old one shall 

 have expired. 



Pieter Jansz of Noortcope (Norrkoping) in Sweden, arrived 

 in India in the ship " Banda " in 1642 as a chief mate, on a 

 salary of 56 guilders per month, is, in consideration of the 

 incapacity and foolishness of Cornells Jansz of Uytgeest, ex- 

 skipper of the yacht " De Leeuwerick," appointed skipper in 



