- Final leaf soiled and duststained; trifle worn along outer lower corner throughout.
= Published as an appendix to A. VAN DER DONCK, Beschryvinge van Nieuw-Nederlant (1656). The ordinance stating the conditions for those who wish to settle in the Dutch colony in America, Nieuw-Nederlandt. It was published at a time in which the Dutch colony New Netherland experienced a period of economic prosperity, when New Netherland was in need of new settlers to strengthen its position in the area. Muller, America p.337, no.2837 (this ed., also w. (8)pages); on the separately published edition see Asher no.337 and 338 (ed. Amst., J. Banning, (16)p.).