Document: Letter from Jacob Alrichs to director Stuyvesant

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A1878-78_V18_0057
Description

Letter. Jacob Alrichs to director Stuyvesant; English coming to claim the country on the Delaware; rumors that war is declared between Holland and England, and that young Cromwell is poisoned and dead.

Document Date
1659-07-29
Document Date (Date Type)
1659-07-29
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_V18_0057.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
Delaware River
Virginia
Locations (Unlinked)
Delaware|Holland|England|Virginia|Bear or Godtfridt's Island
Ship
Prince Maurice (du Prince Maurits)
Ship Mentioned (Unlinked)
Prins Maurits
To Party 1
To Party 1
Petrus Stuyvesant (ID: 224)
To Party 1 Text Unlinked
Petrus Stuyvesant
From Party 1
From Party 1
Jacob Alrichs (ID: 1609,000,210)
From Party 1 Text Unlinked
Jacob Alrichs
Related Ancestors (Unlinked)
Michael Taden|Philip Jansz|young Cromwell|Michiel Carreman
Document Location
Document Finding Aid or Collection
New Netherland Council Dutch Delaware River Settlement Administrative Records (Series A1878 _ 1646-1664)
Box
1
Volume
18
Item
57
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/50744