Documents Relative to the Colonial History of the State of New York, Vol. 2 : Procured in Holland, England and France (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Documents Relative to the Colonial History of the State of New York, Vol. 2: Procured in Holland, England and France

P. S. Just now I understand that a general embargo is to be laid on the ships in the harbors hereabout, in order the more easily to obtain hands, and to man the ships that are to be got ready and furthermore for general encouragement. The East India ships and those bound to the Straits with fish only are to be exempted. Further particulars can be learned from Pensionary De Witt, to whom, in consequence of shortness of time, I refer.

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