Document: Further order in the case of Anthony vs. Verplanck

At the session, having read the petition of Abraham Planck, requesting, because the arbitrators appointed on 23 December, last past, by the director general and councilors, in order to settle the dispute between the lord Allard Antony and the petitioner’s son, have still done nothing therein, that the honorable lord director general and councilors be pleased to set a certain date within which the aforesaid arbitrators shall be pleased to give their advice or judgment. After deliberation it was decided:

The petitioner is ordered to contact the commissioners, and to show their honors where they shall be able to meet. Ady ut supra.

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