Document: Flushing Remonstrance

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A1809-78_V08_0625
Description

Remonstrance of the magistrates and inhabitants of Flushing, L. I. (with names), against the law against Quakers.

Document Date
1657-12-27
Document Date (Date Type)
1657-12-27
Document Type
Remonstrance
Minutes
Document Type Unlinked
Flushing Remonstrance
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Translation
Translation

For a complete translation see:  http://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/view?docId=tei/A1809/NYSA_A1809-78_V08_0625.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.

Location
Modern Location
Flushing, Long Island
Locations (Unlinked)
Flushing, L. I.
To Party 1
To Party 1
Petrus Stuyvesant (ID: 224)
To Party 1 Entity
Director General DWIC
A1809 Additional Party
Dutch Colonial Council
Related Ancestors
Tobias Feake (ID: 1609,000,223)
Document Location
Document Finding Aid or Collection
New Netherland Council Dutch Colonial Council Minutes (Series A1809 _ 1638-1665)
Box
6
Volume
8
Item
625
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/56218
Search Terms
From Parties:

Edward Heart
clericus.

Tobias Feake
William Noble
William Thorne
Nicolas Blackford
Wm. Thorne Junior
Edward Tartte
Mica[ h ] Tue
John Storer
Nathaniel Hefferd
Phillip Ud[ ]
Beniamin Hubbard

William Pidgion
George Clere
Elias Doughtie
Antonie Feild
Richard Stocton
Edward Griffine
Nathaniell Tue
Robert ffeild, senior
Nicholas Parsell
Robert Feild, junior
Nittkcolas Parnell
Michaell Milner
Beniamin Hubbard
Henry Townesend
George Wright
John Foard
Henry Samtell
Edward Heart



Not sure how to delineate these names:

John Mastine Seijt dat Jan Masteyn hem versocht h [ ] Henry Townesend dat hij seijn naem weder daer [ ]

John Townesend stellen.

Edward ffarington gingh naer eduars huijs en d [ aer

onderteeckent [ii]




From Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flushing_Remonstrance

The 30 signers were:[15]

Nicolas Blackford
George Clere
Elias Doughtie
Edward Farrington, magistrate
Tobias Feake, sheriff
Antonie Field
Robert Field, Sr.
Robert Field, Jr.
John Foard
Edward Griffine
Edward Hart
Nathaniel Hefferd
Benjamin Hubbard
John Mastine
Michael Milner
William Noble, magistrate
Nicholas Parsell
William Pidgion
Henry Semtell
Richard Stockton
John Store
Edward Tarne
William Thorne Sr.
William Thorne, Jr.
John Townsend
Henry Townsend
Nathaniel Tue
Micah Tue
Phillip Udall
George Wright