Document: Notice of appeal from the judgment of the director and council against the master of the ship St. Pieter

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A0270-78_V2_139a

Description

Notice of appeal from the judgment of the director and council of New Netherland, against the ship St. Peter. [1645]

Document Date

1645-01-03

Document Date (Date Type)

1645-01-03

Document Type

Notice of Appeal

Translation

This day, the 3rd of January 1645, before me, Cornelis van Tienhoven, secretary of New Netherland, appeared Symon Jansen of Durickerdam, late master of the ship St. Piter, who in the presence of the subscribing witnesses declared that he appeals from the judgment rendered by the director general and council of New Netherland against the aforesaid Tymon[1] Jansz or [ the ] owners [ of ] his [ vessel ] and that to such court or judges in the United Provinces as the owners shall think proper to carry the case against the honorable West India Company. Thus done and appealed on the day and year above mentioned. The original hereof is [ signed ] in the record by the aforesaid Symon Jansz and [ ] [2]

Symen Janssen
Oloff Stevensz
Willem de Key
Cornelis van Tienhoven

Translation Superscripts

[1]: Thus in the original.
[2]: The names of the witnesses have been left blank.

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_139a.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.