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WIC -- OCTROY, By de Hooghe Mogende Heeren Staten Genearael verleent aende West-Indische Compagnie in date den derden Junii 1621. 's-Grav., Wed. en Erfgen. v. H.J. v. Wouw, 1623. (32) pp. 4°. Mod. h. vellum w. marbled paper brds. -- Added: OCTROY, (…) verleent aen de West-Indische Compagnie in date den twintighsten September 1674. 's-Grav., J. Scheltus, 1674. 36 pp. 4°. No cover. (A bit stained in places). -- (2).

Ad 1: Statutes of the 'Geoctroyeerde West-Indische Compagnie' which was founded on June 3, 1621, following the example of the VOC. The WIC had the exclusive right to all trade and shipping in West Africa and the Americas. The Dutch trade in slaves also started with the establishment of the WIC. - Borba de Moraes 624; Asher 55; Knuttel 3424. Ad 2: Announcing the abolition of the old WIC and the installation of a new company.

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