Document: Letter from the Directors to Stuyvesant

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A1810-78_V12_39
Description

Amsterdam. Letter. Directors to Stuyvesant; trade between Virginia and New Netherland prohibited; a Jew quarter to be established at New Amsterdam; Lutherans persecuted; new colonie by the burgomasters of Amsterdam; John Paul Jacquet; fees; death of Mr. Van Werckhoven; Staten island; Melyn; copies of public records to be sent to Holland. [1656]

Document Date
1656-06-14
Document Date (Date Type)
1656-06-14
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_V12_39.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
Virginia
Albany, NY
Long Island, NY
Staten Island
Curacao, Netherlands Antilles
Albany, NY
Brazil
Locations (Unlinked)
Virginia|Albany|Long Island, NY|Staten Island|New Netherland|Brazil|Curacao, Netherlands Antilles|Fort Orange
Ship
Bonte Koe (Spotted Cow)
Ship Mentioned (Unlinked)
Beer|Bontekoe|Nieuw 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)
John Paul Jacquet|Mr. Van Werckhoven|Melyn
Document Location
Document Finding Aid or Collection
New Netherland Council Dutch colonial administrative correspondence (Series A1810 _ 1647-1664)
Box
2
Volume
12
Item
39
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/45224