Document: Note of Willem Jonassen in favor of Willem de Key

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A0270-78_V2_155j
Description

Note of Willem Jonassen in Curaçao in favor of William de Key. [1646]

Document Date
1646-09-29
Document Date (Date Type)
1646-09-29
Document Type
Note

Translation
Translation

Copy

I, Willem Jonassen, horseman, from Herfoort,[1] who sailed as a soldier in the year 1639, in the yacht De Griffioen, acknowledge having received from Mr. Willem de Key various goods needed by me, amounting to the sum of one hundred and sixteen Carolus guilders, eighteen stivers, which sum of ƒ116.18 I request the honorable directors of the Chartered West India Company, chamber at Amsterdam, to be pleased to pay to the worthy Willem de Key aforesaid, or his agent, in deduction of the monthly wages due me, which shall their honors as good payment. In witness of the truth, I have signed this with my usual mark. Done in Fort Amsterdam on the island of Curaçao, this 29th of September 1646.

L. van Heusen
G. Opdyck
Laurens van Heusden
Gysbert op Dyck

Translation Superscripts
[1]: Herford, Westphalia; or Hereford, England?
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_155j.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.

Document Location
Document Finding Aid or Collection
New Netherland Provincial Secretary register of the Provincial Secretary (Series A0270 _ 1642-1660)
Box
2
Volume
2
Item
155j
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/11298