Document: Petition of Dirck van Schelluyne, agent of baron Van der Capelle

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Document ID

NYSA_A1809-78_V06_0379

Description

Petition. Dirck van Schelluyne, agent of baron Van der Capelle, patroon of Staten Island, asking permission to engage some freemen to settle there, on condition of swearing allegiance to said patroon, &c.

Document Date

1656-04-29

Document Date (Date Type)

1656-04-29

Document Type

Petition

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Petition

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Translation

For a complete translation see: http://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/view?docId=tei/A1809/NYSA_A1809-78_V06_0379.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.