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Explanatory notes:
1640-41:
1641- 42:
1645- 46:
1646- 47:
1652- 53:
1653- 54:
1656-57:
1658-59:
1650-60:
Sources:
Thepayementconsistsof40,000inschellingen, 50,000indoublestuiversand10,000insinglestuivers.
The payement consists of60,000 inschellingen,
75,000 indouble and 15,000 insingle stuivers.
The 550,000 consists of kruisdaalders
(400,000) and leeuwendaalders
(150,000).
Therijksdaalders aresentinducatoonsandkruisdaalders, thepayementconsistsofdoublestuivers.
Thepayementisdividedintoschellingen (66,000),doublestuivers(27,000)andsinglestuivers (7,000).
Furthermore 5,000's worth of copper oortjes.
If the Amsterdamand Zeeland chambers are able to buy for 200,000 to 300,000 in gold, they may send this instead of silver
coinage.
Thelargerpartmustbesentinreals,inasfarasthesearenotavailableprovintiedaaldersandkruisdaalders maybesent.
(and 5,000 copper
oortjes?).
VOC 101, res. Heren 17, 18.9.1640, 9.9.1641, Sep. 1642 (item 6), 4.12.1642, 26.8.1643; V O C 102, id. 19.9.1645, 7.8.1646, 25.9.1647,
17.9.1648, 9.9.1649; V O C 103, id. Sep. 1650 (item 3); V O C 104, id. 2.9.1651, 27.9.1652, 27.11.1653, 14.1 and 6.10.1654, 2.11.1655; V O C
317, Heren 17 to G.G. en R., 13.10.1656, 20.10.1657; V O C 318, id. 8.9.1658, 5.9.1659; V O C 13473, Copia Verdeelde Eischen 1653-60.