Document: Letter from the Directors to the Director General and Council of New Netherland

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Document ID

NYSA_A1810-78_V12_36

Description

Amsterdam. Letter. Directors to Stuyvesant; Jews to have same privileges as in Holland, except religious liberty; expedition against the Swedes approved; Indian raid on New Amsterdam; relief to the sufferers; Cornelis and Adriaen van Tienhoven dismissed; Sille, fiscal; Hartford treaty approved by States-General; encouragement to emigrants. [1656]

Document Date

1656-03-13

Document Date (Date Type)

1656-03-13

Document Type

Letter

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Letter

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Translation

For a complete translation see: http://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/view?docId=tei/A1810/NYSA_A1810-78_V12_36.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.