Document: Inventory of property found at Breuckelen in New Netherland, the 29th of September anno 1648, which property is left behind by Hans Lodewyc, who has absconded without the knowledge of the honorable director general and council of New Netherland

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NYSA_A0270-78_V3_022a
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Inventory of the house, land and stock found at Breuckelen, belonging to Hans Lodewyck, a runaway. [1648]

Document Date
1648-09-29
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1648-09-29
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Translation

Inventory of property found at Breuckelen in New Netherland, the 29th of September A°. 1648, which property is left behind by Hans Lodewyc, who has absconded without the knowledge of the honorable director general and council of New Netherland

A small clapboarded house and an uncultivated woodlotTwo horses left with Jan Eversz, to wit, one stallion and one mare, being English horses

The neighbors of Hans Lodewyck declare that said Hans Lodewyck has gone away and removed all his goods which he had at Breuckelen to the Manhatans and that he said that he was going to Holland or elsewhere. Done as above, in the presence of Johannes La Montagne.

Cor. van Tienhoven

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_022a.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.

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