Document: Order denying the request of Jan la Montagne for certain allowances

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1809-78_V08_0562b

Description

Order. Denying the request of Jan la Montagne, farmer of the tavernkeeper's excise, for certain allowances.

Document Date

1657-05-08

Document Date (Date Type)

1657-05-08

Document Type

Order

Minutes

Document Type Unlinked

Order

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Translation

Received the petition of Jan Montagne, farmer of the tappers’ excise of wines and beers in this city’s jurisdiction, showing that he went out to measure on the day after the farming was let [several lines lost] and whereas he, claiming [ ] rightfully had coming, [ ] excise of what had been consumed after the date [ ] farming at the innkeepers; therefore, requested that he be allowed to reduce the aforesaid 700 guilders for payment of the farm.

After due deliberation it was decided: The conditions of the farm speak for themselves, to which the petitioner is referred. Dated as before.

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/A1809/NYSA_A1809-78_V08_0562b.xml

Published bound volume is also available: Translation: Scott, K., & Stryker-Rodda, K. (Ed.). New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vol. 4, Council Minutes, 1638-1649 (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.