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month, whose engaged time is about to expire, is, by these 

 presents, at his request, admitted to a new three years' 

 engagement as a musketeer, and allowed a pay of 11 guilders 

 monthly, the increase of pay being held to have begun on 

 the 14th instant, and the new term to begin after expiry of 

 the old one. 



MS.fol. 52. 



Jacob Claesz of Utrecht, arrived in India in 1640 in the 

 ship "Amboina" as a sailor, on a pay of 7 guilders per 

 month, whose engaged time is about to expire, is, by these 

 presents, at his request, admitted to a new three years' engage- 

 ment, and allowed a pay of 11 guilders monthly, the increase 

 of pay being held to have begun on the 14th instant, and the 

 new term to begin after expiry of the old one. 



Claes Hansz of Tonningen, arrived in India in 1640 in 

 the ship " Frederick Hendrick" as a sailor, on a pay of 9 

 guilders monthly, whose engaged time is about to expire, 

 is, by these presents, at his request, admitted to a new 

 three years' engagement, and allowed a pay of 11 guilders 

 monthly, the increase of pay being held to have begun on 

 the 14th instant, and the new term to begin on expiry of the 

 old one. 



Loduwyck Adriensz of Haerlem, arrived in India in 1640 

 in the ship " Amboina" as a sailor, on a pay of 9 guilders 

 monthly, whose appointed time is about to expire, is, by 

 these presents, at his request, admitted to a new three years' 

 engagement in the capacity of Adelborst, and allowed a pay 

 of 12 guilders per month, the increase of pay being held to 

 have begun on the 14th instant, and the new engagement to 

 begin after expiry of his present term. 



Hendrick Ouvesz of Amsterdam, arrived in India in 1640 

 in the yacht " De Snoeck " as a musketeer, on a pay of 11 guil- 

 ders monthly, whose engaged time is about to expire, is, by 

 these presents, at his request, admitted to a new three years' 

 engagement, and in the capacity of Adelborst allowed a pay 



