Document: Affidavit of Abraham Velthuysen and William Cool respecting the capture of Goree by the ship Neptune 26 for the crown of Sweden

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A1810-78_V13_0072
Description

Affidavit. Abraham Velthuysen, surgeon, and William Cool, respecting the visit of the ship Neptune 26, capt. Beaulieu commander, under French colors, to the island of Goree, at Cape Verd, and her subsequent capture of that fort and island for the crown of Sweden.

Document Date
1660-03-05
Document Date (Date Type)
1660-03-05
Document Type
Affidavit
Document Type Unlinked
Affidavit
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Translation
References

From the collections of the New York State Archives, Albany, New York.  https://www.archives.nysed.gov/  

Translation link see: None

Published bound volume is also available: Translated in: Correspondence, 1647-1653, trans. and ed. Charles T. Gehring ("New Netherland Documents Series") (Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2000).

Copyright to the published bound volume is held by the Holland Society of New York.
A complete copy of this publication is available on the New Netherland Institute website.

Location
Modern Location
Goree Island
Locations (Unlinked)
Goree Island|Sweden
Ship Mentioned (Unlinked)
Neptune 26
From Party 1
From Party 1 Text Unlinked
Abraham Velthuysen
From Party 1 Entity
Individual
From Party 2
From Party 2 Text Unlinked
William Cool
Related Ancestors (Unlinked)
capt. Beaulieu commander|crown of Sweden
Document Location
Document Finding Aid or Collection
New Netherland Council Dutch colonial administrative correspondence (Series A1810 _ 1647-1664)
Box
3
Volume
13
Item
72
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/54455