Document: Bonds of Jan Lourensen Appel, Adriaen Keyser, Jacob Jansen Schermerhoorn, and Oloff Stevensen van Cortlandt as security for certain goods shipped in the Bonte Koe

Holding Institution
Document ID
NYSA_A0270-78_V3_086u_086x
Description

Bond. Jan Lourensen Appel to indemnify the director general and council for all claims they may have against certain merchandise in the ship Spotted Cow. [1651];Like bond. Adriaen Keyser, for other parties. [1651];Like bond. Jacob Jansen Schermerhoorn, for other parties. [1651];Like bond. Oloff Stevensen van Cortlandt, for other parties. [1651]

Document Date
1651-03-12
Document Date (Date Type)
1651-03-12
Document Type

Translation
Translation

Appeared (as before) Jan Lourensen Appel, who declared under renunciation of the beneficium, the effect whereof he understands, that he becomes surety as principal for the goods and merchandise which Jacob Jansen Schermerhoorn has shipped on board the ship De Bonte Coe, to restore or pay for the same, in case the honorable director general and council here have any claim thereon, and promises to save the director and council from all loss, binding his person and property without any exception for the payment thereof In testimony whereof I have signed these, this 13th of June A° 1651, New Amsterdam.

Appeared (as before) Adriaen Keyser, who declared, under renunciation of the beneficium, the effect whereof he understands, that he becomes surety as principal for the restitution or payment of all such goods and merchandise as his brother Johannes Keyser has shipped on board the ship De Bonte Coe, in case the director general and council here have any claim thereon, and promises to save the director and council from all loss, binding therefor his person and property, without any exception, under submission to all courts, tribunals and judges. In testimony whereof this is signed by the appearer, this 13th of June 1651, New Amsterdam.

Appeared (as before) Jacob Jansen Schermerhoorn, who declared, under renunciation of the beneficium, the effect whereof he understands, that he becomes surety as principal for the restitution or payment of all such goods and merchandise as Gerrit Jansen Kuyper has shipped on board the ship De Bonte [ Coe ] , in case the honorable director general and council here have any claim thereon, and promises to save the director and council from all loss, binding therefor his person and property without any exception, under subjection to all courts In testimony whereof I have signed these, this 14th of June A° 1651, New Amsterdam.

Appeared (as before) Mr. Olof Stevensen, an inhabitant here, who declared, under renunciation of the beneficium, the effect whereof he understands, that he becomes surety as principal for the restitution or payment of all such goods and merchandise as Johannes Gillisen Verbrugge has shipped in the ship De Bonte Coe in case the director general and council here have any claim thereon, and promises to save the director and council from all loss, binding therefor his person and property, without any exception, under subjection to all courts and judges In testimony whereof I have signed these, this 14th of June A°. 1651, New Amsterdam.

Jan Louresen Appel
Jacob Kip
A. Keyser
Jacob Schermerhooren
Oloff Stevensen

References

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

Translation link see: http://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/view?docId=tei/A0270/NYSA_A0270-78_V3_086u_086x.xml

Published bound volume is also available: Translation: Scott, K., & Stryker-Rodda, K. (Ed.). New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vol. 3, Register of the Provincial Secretary, 1648-1660 (A. Van Laer, Trans.). Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.: 1974.

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.

Property Type
Property Type
Ship Mentioned (Unlinked)
Bonte Koe
From Party 1
From Party 1 Text Unlinked
Jan Lourensen Appel | Adriaen Keyser
From Party 2
From Party 2 Text Unlinked
Jacob Jansen Schermerhoorn | Oloff Stevensen van Cortlandt
Document Location