Document: Power of attorney from Jan Laurensen to Teunis Jansen to collect debts due to him and the late Willem Coster

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Document ID
NYSA_A0270-78_V2_075
Description

Note. Jan Louwresen, curator, to Teunis Jansen, to collect certain moneys due the estate of William Coster. [1643]

Document Date
1643-10-08
Document Date (Date Type)
1643-10-08
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Note | Power of Attorney

Translation
Translation

I, Jan Laurensz, empower Teunes Jansz, sail maker, to demand and collect in my name from all persons who are indebted to me according to the writing handed to him, Teunes Jansz; likewise, by virtue of the acte [1] granted me by the director general and council of New Netherland to collect the balance due to Willem Coster, deceased, and that in such manner as I, being present myself, could or might do. In testimony whereof this is signed by him the 8th of October 1643, in New Netherland.

Jan Louresen
Davit Waterduve
Tymen Jansz
Cornelis van Tienh.

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_075.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.

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Jan Laurensen
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