Document: Instructions to lieutenant Van Couwenhoven, serjt. Peter Ebel, and Harmen Douwesen to determine the disposition of the Wappinger and Esopus Indians towards a peace

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NYSA_A1809-78_V10_pt2_0393

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Instructions. Lieutenant Van Couwenhoven, serjt. Peter Ebel, and Harmen Douwesen, all three well versed in the Indian language, to ascertain the disposition of the Wappinger and Esopus Indians towards a peace.

Document Date

1663-11-21

Document Date (Date Type)

1663-11-21

Document Type

Instruction

Minutes

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Instructions

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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: Translation: Scott, K., & Stryker-Rodda, K. (Ed.). New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vol. 4, Council Minutes, 1638-1649 (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.