Document: Order allowing Paulus Leendertsen van der Grist time to advise Charles Gabry of certain law proceedings

[several lines lost] [ ] the petitioner on the [ ] of this [ month ] by [ ] de Vos, in the presence of [ ] handed over the enclosed [ ] writing with the notification that I should give notice to Caerles Gabrij at the first opportunity, and whereas Jan Jansz Bestevaer is ready to depart, and he, petitioner, in such a short time has no opportunity to properly inform and give notice to the aforesaid Carel Gabrij; he, petitioner, requests your honors, that without damaging Carles Gabrij’s right he be allowed to do this with the first departing ship or ships. Which doing, I remain (lower stood) Honorable lords, your honors’ very humble servant (was signed) P. L. van der Grift.

After deliberation it is resolved: The petitioner is allowed time to inform Mr. Carles Gabrij on account of the enclosed documents, and to send these to him before the first ships depart, at the latest before the departure of the ship Draatvat. Dated as above.