Document: Dutch colonial council minutes, 18-24 October 1646

Holding Institution
Document ID
NYSA_A1809-78_V04_p274
Description

Court proceedings. Anthony Jansen vs. Edmund Adley, for damages; ordered that plaintiff prove damages to his cattle and bouwery, and case referred to Jan Evertsen Bout and Huyck Aertsen, magistrates of Breuckelen, to examine Jansen's stock and bouwery, and determine whether Adley acts as an honest tenant; if he do not, he shall quit the premises or give security. Teunis Nyssen, appellant, vs. Mr. Stickley, respondent; this was an appeal from a judgment of the court of Breuckelen, for recovery of a sow and its increase; appellant declining to support his claim by oath, and defendant proving that he had purchased the pig from William Wasbandt (? Washburn), judgment of the court below is affirmed. [1646];Letter. Director and council to Cornelis Groesen, supercargo of the ship St. Jacob, informing him that a quantity of lead was secreted on board that ship, and instructing him to pay particular attention to the matter on the arrival of the vessel in Virginia. [1646]

Document Date
1646-10-18 to 1646-10-24
Document Date (Date Type)
1646-10-18
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For a complete translation see:  http://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/view?docId=tei/A1809/NYSA_A1809-78_V04_p274.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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Ship Mentioned (Unlinked)
St. Jacob
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