Document: Letter from William Beeckman to director Stuyvesant

Holding Institution
(link is external)New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A1878-78_V19_0007
Description

Letter. William Beeckman to director Stuyvesant; four Englishmen from Virginia among the Mantaese Indians on the east side of the Delaware; the English of Maryland assist the Minquas in their war with the Sinnecus.

Document Date
1661-07-07
Document Date (Date Type)
1661-07-07
Document Type
Letter
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Translation
Translation

For a complete translation see:  (link is external)http://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/view?docId=tei/A1878/NYSA_A1878-78_V19_0007.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
Delaware River
Virginia
Maryland
Cape May, NJ
Locations (Unlinked)
Virginia|Delaware|Maryland|Cape May
To Party 1
To Party 1
Petrus Stuyvesant (ID: 224)
To Party 1 Text Unlinked
Petrus Stuyvesant
From Party 1
From Party 1
William Beekman (ID: 1609,000,209)
From Party 1 Text Unlinked
William Beekman
Related Ancestors (Unlinked)
Mantaese Indians|Jan de Kaper|Jan Peters van Amsterdam|Minquas|Sinnecus|Minquas
Document Location
Document Finding Aid or Collection
New Netherland Council Dutch Delaware River Settlement Administrative Records (Series A1878 _ 1646-1664)
Box
3
Volume
19
Item
7
Link
(link is external)http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/50824