[V.O.C.] Grave van Konigsegg. Suspensie van de vaart

van Ostende na de Indien. Manuscript report of a meeting, dated "Vencris den 7 November 1727", modern wr., folio.

Taken from a convolute, w. the end of the preceding report and the beginning of the following report above and below the text. Interesting report of a meeting, presided by "de Heer Singendonck" and attended by "De Heeren van Heuckelom, Goris, van Heeckeren tot den Brantzenbergh, van Wassenaer, Bors van Waveren, de Raet, Velters, van Hoorn, van Renswoude, Vegilin, Schurman, Lohman". The meeting discusses a letter in which the emperor (Charles III) informed the directors of the V.O.C. in the Austrian Netherlands that he suspended commercial trade between the Austrian Netherlands and the East Indies for the duration of 7 years. -and 3 similar copies, most likely taken from the same convolute, incl. 2 summarized in margins "Oost. Ind. Comp. Remonstrantie tegen het octroy van Keyser in de Oostenryxe Nederlanden" and "Resp. Prov. sig te verklaren op de aanbiedingen van de Oost.-In. Comp.". Added: 2 other Dutch manuscript documents, incl. a vellum deed dated 1707. (total 6)