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Company's service as a soldier on a pay of 14 guilders 

 monthly, the increase of pay to begin this day, and the new 

 engagement on expiry of the old one. 



WS.f ol.l79. 



Dirck Cornelisz of Vianen, arrived in India in 1641 in 

 the ship " Bergen op den Zoom" as a sailor, on a monthly pay 

 of 10 guilders, has engaged himself to serve on the pay 

 aforesaid for twenty-six months after expiry of his present 

 engagement, in the room of Claes Jansz of Beverwyck, with 

 whom he has made an agreement, in consequence of which 

 the said Claes Jansz is, by these presents, released from his 

 engagement. 



Uldrick Hendricksz of Jever, arrived in India in 1636 in 

 the ship "Egmont" as an Adelborst, on a pay of 13 guilders 

 monthly, whose engagement is about to expire, is, by these 

 presents, at his request, and considering his ability, admitted 

 to a new three years' engagement in the Company's service as 

 a corporal on a pay of 16 guilders monthly, the increase of 

 pay to begin this day, and the new engagement on expiry of 

 the old one. 



Abraham Levendack of The Hague, arrived in India in 

 1639 in the ship " Breda " as a soldier, 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' engage- 

 ment in the Company's service as an Adelborst on a pay of 

 14 guilders monthly, the increase of pay to begin this day,, 

 and the ne w engagement on expiry of the old one. 



MS.fol. 180. 



Haeye Jemmis of Enchuysen, arrived in India in 1641 in 

 the ship " Breda " as an arquebusier, on a monthly pay of 10 

 guilders, whose engagement is about to expire, is, by these 

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

 engagement in the Company's service as a soldier on a 

 monthly pay of 13 guilders, the increase of pay to begin this 

 day, and the new engagement on expiry of the old one. 



