ɪn ˈeɪpɹəl, tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd tɹˈuːps ɚɹˈaɪvd fɹʌm bɑːɹbˈeɪdoʊs, bɪkˈʌz ɐ mˈɛsɪdʒ wʌz sˈɛnt tə dʒˈɛdni klˈɑːɹk, hˌuː ˈoʊnd sˈɛvən plæntˈeɪʃənz ɪnðə dˈʌtʃ kˈɑːləniz æz wˈɛl, ænd ɪn mˈeɪ, sˈɪnt juːstˈeɪɾɪəs pɹəvˈaɪdᵻd mˈɪlətˌɛɹi ɐsˈɪstəns.
In April, 200 troops arrived from Barbados, because a message was sent to Gedney Clarke, who owned seven plantations in the Dutch colonies as well, and in May, Sint Eustatius provided military assistance.