Document: Order allowing councillor Tonneman 200 guilders a year

Having received, read, and taken into consideration the above petition, it is resolved that the petitioner shall receive provisionally, and upon approval of the honorable lords directors (in addition to his contract for the council) two hundred guilders annually for performing the duties of schout and secretary in the villages of Breuckelen, Midwout, and Amesfoort. Dated as above.

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