Document: Declaration of Jan de Visser regarding his release from the service of Johannes La Montagne and entrance into the service of the Company

Holding Institution
Document ID
NYSA_A0270-78_V2_087b
Description

Petition of Jan de Visser to be discharged from Mr. La Montagne's service. [1643]

Document Date
1643-11-03
Document Date (Date Type)
1643-11-03
Document Type Unlinked
Petition | Declaration

Translation
Translation

I, J[ an de Visser ][ , declare that after I had ] served Mr. La Montagne [ a little more ] than two years, I requested the said La Montagne in a friendly manner to be allowed to leave his service in order to enter that of the Company, in which service I have continued to this day. Done the 3rd of November anno 1643.

Jan de Visser
Willem de Key

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_087b.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.

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Jan de Visser
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