Document: Petition of Thomas Willett to be indemnified for his loss in defending a suit in Holland

Holding Institution

Document ID

NYSA_A1809-78_V06_0115a

Description

Petition. Thomas Willett, to be indemnified for his loss in defending a suit in Holland for the recovery of the ship New Netherland's Fortune, confiscated and sold by director and council, then called the Farewell, and sent to Holland, where she was seized by the original owners; with answer, referring petitioner to the directors at Amsterdam, for whose profit the vessel had been confiscated.

Document Date

1655-10-20

Document Date (Date Type)

1655-10-20

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_0115a.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.