Document: Inventory of personal property

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Document ID
NYSA_A0270-78_V2_073b
Description

Inventory of personal property.

Document Date
1643-01-01
Document Date (Date Type)
1643-01-01
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Translation
Translation

In[ ventory taken at the ] house of [ ] [1] the 4th of September 16[ 43 ]

24 pairs of coarse white linen stockings6 linen breeches, coarse stuff1 little chest with old rags and linen clotha bolster1 pillow1 green blanket1 old black hat1 ditto English cap1 ditto cloth night capIn unstrung wampum, seven guilders, ten stivers1 package of wampum containing one hundred and eight guilders225 whole beavers; also 5 of Wessel,[2] Oloff[3] 2347 half-beavers26 otters

Translation Superscripts
[1]: Manuscript destroyed.
[2]: Wessel Gerritsen?
[3]: Oloff Stevensen van Cortlandt.
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_073b.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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