Document: Letter from the commanders at Esopus to Petrus Stuyvesant

Holding Institution
(link is external)New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A1810-78_V12_97
Description

Esopus. Letter. Jacob Jansen Stoll, Thomas Chambers and ensign Smith to director Stuyvesant; inform him that the Indians had made a gift of the large tract of land, as they had agreed, and request that a present be made them in return. [1658]

Document Date
1658-10-29
Document Date (Date Type)
1658-10-29
Document Type
Letter
Document Type Unlinked
Letter
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Translation
Translation

For a complete translation see:  (link is external)http://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/view?docId=tei/A1810/NYSA_A1810-78_V12_97.xml

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

Location
Modern Location
Ulster County
Esopus
Manhattan, NY
Locations (Unlinked)
Ulster County|New Amsterdam|Esopus
To Party 1
To Party 1
Petrus Stuyvesant (ID: 224)
To Party 1 Text Unlinked
Petrus Stuyvesant
To Party 1 Entity
Director General DWIC
From Party 1
From Party 1 Text Unlinked
Jacob Jansen Stoll
From Party 1 Entity
Individual
From Party 2
From Party 2 Text Unlinked
Thomas Chambers
Related Ancestors (Unlinked)
ensign Smith
Document Location
Document Finding Aid or Collection
New Netherland Council Dutch colonial administrative correspondence (Series A1810 _ 1647-1664)
Box
2
Volume
12
Item
97
Link
(link is external)http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/45298