The issues caused a great rift in the colony, and in 1678, it was confirmed by a General Assembly that the trade was to be made in public so as to better assure the safety of the indigenous population.
See küsimus põhjustas koloonias suure lõhe ja aastal 1678 kinnitas peaassamblee, et kaubelda tuleb avalikult, et paremini tagada indiaanlaste turvalisust.