Document: Letter from William Beeckman to director Stuyvesant

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A1878-78_V19_0013
Description

Letter. William Beeckman to director Stuyvesant; elopement of the rev. Mr. Laers's wife with one Jacob Yongh, who is supposed to have followed the tracks of capt. Vuler (Wheeler?) to Long Island; arrival of secretary Coursey, Mr. Beetman and Mr. Goldsmith from Maryland to New Amstel, to negotiate a peace with the Indians.

Document Date
1661-10-26
Document Date (Date Type)
1661-10-26
Document Type
Letter
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Translation
Translation

For a complete translation see:  http://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/view?docId=tei/A1878/NYSA_A1878-78_V19_0013.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.

Location
Modern Location
New Castle, DE - New Amstel - Fort Casimir - Fort Trinity
Long Island, NY
Wilmington, DE
Locations (Unlinked)
Long Island|Maryland to New Amstel|Sassefras River|Meggeckasiouw|Nevesins|Altena|Upland|Passajonck|Kinsessing
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)
Jacob Yongh|capt. Vuler (Wheeler?)|secretary Coursey|Mr. Beetman|Mr. Goldsmith|Mr. Laers|Jacop Jongh|Mr. van Gezel|Alexander d'Hinoyossa|Pieter Alrichs
Related Ancestors
Alexander d'Hinojossa (ID: 1609,000,213)
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
13
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/50829