[7] Diederichs, pp. 46-8; C. O. 1: 16, ff. 193, 195-7.
[8] Resolution of S. G., July 28, 1661 (N. S.); Aitzema, X, 76. (Aitzema, Lieuwe van, Historie of Verhael van Saken van Staet en Oorlogh.)
[9] See the oath taken by Holmes' men dated March 7, 1660/1, enclosed in the letter of Nassau and others to the estates of H. and W. F. (Holland and West Friesland), January 17/27, 1662.
[10] C. O. 1: 16, f. 193, relation of Otto Steele; Diederichs, p. 49. Holmes afterward admitted that there were but two men and a boy in the fort when it was taken. C. O. 1: 30, f. 74, Holmes to Sir Edward Walker, May 20, 1673.
[11] VanGogh and others to S. G., September 6/16, 1661.
[12] Lias, West Indien, 1658 tot 1665, Amsterdam chamber of W. I. C. to S. G., January 10, 1661 (N. S.).
[13] Resolution of S. G., January 13, 1661 (N. S.).
[14] Lias, West Indien, 1658 tot 1665, Amsterdam chamber of W. I. C. to S. G., January 31, 1661 (N. S.).
[15] Resolution of S. G., February 5, 1661 (N. S.).
[16] Ibid., July 28, 1661 (N. S.).