Document: Contract of Cornelis Segersen to deliver wheat and oats to Director Stuyvesant on account of Adriaen van der Donck

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A0270-78_V2_157c
Description

Contract. Cornelis Zegers Zoon, of the colony of Renselaerswyck, to deliver wheat and oats to director Stuyvesant, on account of Adriaen van der Donck. [1647]

Document Date
1647-06-14
Document Date (Date Type)
1647-06-14
Document Type
Contract

Translation
Translation

Before me, Cornelis van Tienhoven, secretary of New Netherland, appeared Cornelis Segersz, residing in the colony of Renselaerswyck, who agrees and binds himself to deliver, next harvest, without fail or exceptions, to the Hon. General Petrus Stuyvesant, on account of Adriaen vander Donck, three hundred schepels of wheat and one hundred and fifty schepels of oats. For greater security Mr. Antony de Hoges, secretary of Renselaerswyc, offers himself as surety for the [ performance of the ] above promises. In testimony whereof this is signed by the principal and the surety in the presence of the subscribing witnesses, in Fort Amsterdam in New Netherland, this 14th of June anno 1647.

Cornelis Zegers Zoon
Antony de Hooges
Adriaen van Tienhoven
Cornelis van Tienh.

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_V2_157c.xml

Published bound volume is also available: Translation: Scott, K., & Stryker-Rodda, K. (Ed.). New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vol. 2, Register of the Provincial Secretary, 1642-1647 (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
2
Volume
2
Item
157c
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/11307