1 March 1625 in the Dutch reckoning was, in the English reckoning of the time, 19 February 1624.

After a thorough examination of these specimens of cañaigre had confirmed the great value of this new source of tannin as will appear in the analysis given, effort was made to obtain some of the green root in a fresh state, but as they were no funds available which could be used to pay the expenses of an agent to examine this subject thoroughly upon the ground, and hunt up the botanical history of the plant upon its native soil, there was nothing left for the department to do but to correspond and endeavour to obtain such information as possible through correspondence with persons living in the vicinity where it was said to grow.

But there were villages where several poligars resided, and from which the poligars extended their jurisdiction.

I've practiced the piano off and on, but I still can't play very well.