Document: Order releasing Nicholas Varlet from half the cost of the company's ship

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NYSA_A1809-78_V08_0537
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Order. Releasing him from half the cost.

Document Date
1657-04-24
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1657-04-24
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The director general and councilors being sufficiently aware of the reasons presented in his petition, relieve the petitioner of half of the damages of the foundered schouw; however, the petitioner shall employ all possible effort [several lines lost] of which [ ] councilors accept to pay and satisfy half to the petitioner or the seller. Done at Fort Amsterdam in New Netherland, the 24th of April 1657.

Nicasius de Sille Pieter Tonneman

Rights: This translation is provided for education and research purposes, courtesy of the  (link is external)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 (link is external)Copyright and Use Statement Source: New York State Archives. New Netherland. Council. Dutch colonial council minutes, 1638-1665. Series A1809. Volume 8.

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From the collections of the New York State Archives, Albany, New York. (link is external)  https://www.archives.nysed.gov/  

Translation link see: (link is external)http://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/view?docId=tei/A1809/NYSA_A1809-78_V08_0537.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 (link is external)Holland Society of New York.
A complete copy of this publication is available on the
(link is external)New Netherland Institute website.

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Nicholas Varlett
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Dutch West India Company (DWIC)
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