Document: Letter from rev. Hermanus Blom to director Stuyvesant

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A1810-78_V15_0122
Description

Letter. Rev. Hermanus Blom to director Stuyvesant, requesting the name of the consistory, that the 7th of June be annually observed at the Esopus as a day of Thanksgiving, in commemoration of the escape of so many persons from the Indian massacre on that day.

Document Date
1664-05-06
Document Date (Date Type)
1664-05-06
Document Type
Letter
Document Type Unlinked
Letter
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Translation
Translation

For a complete translation see:  None

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
Manhattan, NY
Esopus
Locations (Unlinked)
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
Rev. Hermanus Blom
From Party 1 Entity
Individual
Document Location
Document Finding Aid or Collection
New Netherland Council Dutch colonial administrative correspondence (Series A1810 _ 1647-1664)
Box
7
Volume
15
Item
122
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/50638