Document: Letter from Stuyvesant to the directors at Amsterdam

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A1810-78_V14_0034
Description

Letter. Stuyvesant to the directors at Amsterdam, with sundry papers, including a list of all the persons in the W. I. Company's service in New Netherland; strength of the military force there; mill stones required; priced list of negroes sold at New Amsterdam transmitted; prices of necessaries; specie currency demanded; amount of duties received annually.

Document Date
1661-10-17
Document Date (Date Type)
1661-10-17
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
Amsterdam, Holland
Locations (Unlinked)
Amsterdam
To Party 1
To Party 1
Dutch West India Company (ID: DWIC)
To Party 1 Text Unlinked
Directors at Amsterdam
To Party 1 Entity
Corporation
DWIC - Corporation - Dutch West India Company (DWIC)
From Party 1
From Party 1
Petrus Stuyvesant (ID: 224)
From Party 1 Text Unlinked
Petrus Stuyvesant
From Party 1 Entity
Director General DWIC
Document Location
Document Finding Aid or Collection
New Netherland Council Dutch colonial administrative correspondence (Series A1810 _ 1647-1664)
Box
5
Volume
14
Item
34
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/54559