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      the sd Smith, The web doth promise & hereby enioyne himselfe, his Liber B B
      heyres Executors Admistrators or assignes to pay or cause to bee [p.
      payd unto the sd Sr Cornelius Stenewick or his order the formen
      tioned sume of ffowrteene hundd ffowrty Two Gilders & ffowre pence,
      wth good merchble Tob in Cask att six pence pr ll, To bee deliuered in
      March next ensuing the date hereof that shall bee in the yeare six
      teene hundd sixty one all ffree att the Waigh howse of this towne.
      ffor the true prformance of all what is foresayd The sd Samuel Smith
      doth hereby bind his person & all.
                             It followes on the other side
      His goods nothing in the world receiued or Accepted prflt & to come,
      putting them ailtogether under submission of all Courts & Lawes
      wheresoeur it may bee, Condesenting my notarie hereof to make one
      publike Instrumt & that to Deliuer unto the sd sir Cornelius Stenewick
      acted wthout fraude att Armsterdam in the New Netherlands att the
      presentes of Capt Bryan Newtaine & Hermanus Litsho Inhabitants
      of this Towne Credible wittnesses hereunto Requyred. The wch
      The Originall of this besides the forementioned Samuel Smith haue
      subscribed this ffowrteenth of Septembr, Ano Dni sixteene hundd
      & sixty                  Quod Attestor
        Collae Concordae   Matheus de Voz notaris publicus
        what signed
      Transcribed out of the Dutch by mee
           Salomon Zachary DOrs pub.
      To the honble the Gouernor & Councell
        The Petn of Cornelius Stenwick Humbly Sheweth/
        That whereas in Octobt last there past an order of the Prouinciall
      Court tht Robt Slye did secure 4000£ Tob. & cask out of the Estate
      of Samuel Smith Deceased, untill Capt William Battin were secured
      from any demands of the petr to bee made uppon any Bills Bonds or
      accompts due from Battin to Rich: Lord, or Augustine Herman, as
      allso from all accompts betweene the sd Battin & yor Petr, And hauing
      gyuen a Discharge in full according to the sd Order, And hauing
      Receiued noe satisfaction in Leiu of the sd Bills & accompts, nor for
      1442 gilders due pr Judgmt Yor Petr humbly Craues an Order of
      this honble Court for the abouementioned 4000£ Tob, to bee payd out
      of the Estate of the sd Samuel Smith, & hee shall as in duty bownd
      pray &c:
        Ordered tht Mr Robt Slye bee allowed ffowre Thowsd pownds of
      Tob & Cask out of the Estate of Samuel Smith, wch sd order hee
      acknowledgeth Judgmt to Cornelius Stenwick for soe much/

        Know all men by these prnts tht wee Alexander Bryan, Rich: [p. 100]
      Bryan, Beniamin ffen, Miles Murwin, all of Milford in New England
      haue made assigned & assured ordayned & deputed, & in our stead &