Document: Dutch colonial council minutes, 14-21 July 1644

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NYSA_A1809-78_V04_p195-196
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Court proceedings. Fiscal vs. Laurens Cornelissen, skipper of the Maid of Enckhuysen, smuggling; defendant to pay 10 gallons of wine to the fiscal and friends. Same vs. same; adultery with Hellegond Joris; defendant denies the charge and is ordered to clear himself on oath. Same vs. same, for speaking disrespectfully of the director-general; defendant ordered to prove his allegagations (see Vol. 2, p. 117, 118). (cont'd) [1644];Resolution for the distribution of soldiers arrived from CuraƧao. [1644];Minute of Bastiaen Jansen Crol, and others, adjoined councillors, rejecting the objections of Laurens Cornelissen to director Kieft and Mr. La Montagne as judges, and ordering him to prove his allegations against the director-general, on pain of being punished according to the Imperial Statutes. [1644];Court proceedings. Isaac de Foreest vs. John Detton, slander; defendant declares that he knows nothing of the plaintiff and his wife but what is good and honorable. [1644]

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1644-07-14 to 1644-07-21
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1644-07-14
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For a complete translation see:  http://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/view?docId=tei/A1809/NYSA_A1809-78_V04_p195-196.xml

Translations are created by Charles Gehring  with assistance from  the New Netherland Institute,  Copyright to the translations is held by the Holland Society of New York.  The translations are hosted online by the New York State Archives.

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