Document: Letter from the directors in Amsterdam to Petrus Stuyvesant

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A1810-78_V11_60
Description

Amsterdam. Letter. Directors to Stuyvesant, instructing him that they had permitted the agents of Gerard Smith, Nicolas and Joost van Beeck, to select lands for their colonists in New Netherland, and one or two lots on the Manhattans.

Document Date
1652-04-18
Document Date (Date Type)
1652-04-18
Document Type
Letter
Document Type Unlinked
Letter
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Translation
Translation

For a complete translation see:  http://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/view?docId=tei/A1810/NYSA_A1810-78_V11_60.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
Manhattan, NY
Amsterdam, Holland
Locations (Unlinked)
New Amsterdam|Netherland|Amsterdam
To Party 1
To Party 1
Petrus Stuyvesant (ID: 224)
To Party 1 Text Unlinked
Petrus Stuyvesant
To Party 1 Entity
Director General DWIC
From Party 1
From Party 1
Dutch West India Company (ID: DWIC)
From Party 1 Text Unlinked
Directors at Amsterdam
From Party 1 Entity
Corporation
DWIC - Corporation - Dutch West India Company (DWIC)
Related Ancestors (Unlinked)
Gerard Smith|Nicolas and Joost van Beeck
Document Location
Document Finding Aid or Collection
New Netherland Council Dutch colonial administrative correspondence (Series A1810 _ 1647-1664)
Box
1
Volume
11
Item
60
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/45135