sentences:  On the 8th of June 1677 Cochoqua messengers arrived at the Castel of Good Hope to initiate peace negotiations of which the council were in favour.On the 24th of June a delegation of high ranking Cochoquas arrived at the Castle with nine head of cattle to negotiate for peace.The following terms were agreed upon; trade relations between the Cochoqua and the Dutch East India Company would be restored and the Cochoquas would deliver as tribute thirty head of cattle yearly to the return fleet of the Company.