Documentary reference:
SAA, Stadsarchief Amsterdam, NA 397/99v, Nots: N. Jacobs. Contract (Statement, Insurance, Power of attorney) of Manuel Alvares Godin, Gabriel do Vale, Rodrigo Fernandes, Duarte Saraiva, Manuel Fernandes Fontes, Manuel Pinheiro, Frederick Pietersz, Cornelis Sieuwersz, Joan de Avila, Engebrecht Joosten, Claes Wybouts, Manuel Henriques, Manuel Rodrigues Mendes, Willem Jansz Verbiest, Rodrigo Alvares, Belchior Rodrigues Ribeiro, Isaac Coronel