Document: Certificate that Margarita Provoost was living on June 12, 1647

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A0270-78_V3_001c
Description

Certificate that Margarita, wife of David Provoost, and daughter of Barbara Schut, is living. [1648]

Document Date
1648-08-17
Document Date (Date Type)
1648-08-17
Document Type
Certificate

Translation
Translation

We, the undersigned, attest, testify and declare at the request of Davit Provoost, merchant here on the island of Manhatans in New Netherland, that Margarita Provoost, wife of said Davit Provoost and daughter of Barbara Schuts, was living and in good health on the 12th of June last, A°. 1647, which we are ready to confirm by oath, if necessary and required. Thus done and signed in the record the 17th of August A°. 1648, in Port Amsterdam in New Netherland.

David Provoost
Johannes Rodenborch
Jacob Hendricksz Kip

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_001c.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.

Document Location
Document Finding Aid or Collection
New Netherland Provincial Secretary register of the Provincial Secretary (Series A0270 _ 1642-1660)
Box
3
Volume
3
Item
1c
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/18966