Document: Letter from vice-director La Montagne and Jeremiah van Renselaer to director Stuyvesant

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NYSA_A1810-78_V15_0047
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Letter. Vice-director La Montagne and Jeremiah van Renselaer to director Stuyvesant; vindicate themselves and the magistrates from the charge of refusing volunteers; efforts to procure the release of the prisoners in the hands of the Esopus Indians.

Document Date
1663-07-28
Document Date (Date Type)
1663-07-28
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Letter
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Rights: This translation is provided for education and research purposes, courtesy of the  New York State Library Manuscripts and Special Collections, Mutual Cultural Heritage Project. Rights may be reserved. Responsibility for securing permissions to distribute, publish, reproduce or other use rest with the user. For additional information see our Copyright and Use Statement Source:New York State Archives. New York (Colony). Council. Dutch colonial administrative correspondence, 1646-1664. Series A1810-78. Volume 15.

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From the collections of the New York State Archives, Albany, New York.  https://www.archives.nysed.gov/  

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Published bound volume is also available: Translated in: Correspondence, 1647-1653, trans. and ed. Charles T. Gehring ("New Netherland Documents Series") (Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2000).

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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New Netherland|New Amsterdam
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Petrus Stuyvesant
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vice-director La Montagne
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Jeremiah van Renselaer
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Esopus Indians
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