Document: Receipt of David Pietersen de Vries for a power of attorney from Jacob Stoffelsen to collect money in Holland in payment of a note

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A0270-78_V2_074a
Description

Receipt. David Pietersen de Vries for a power of attorney from Jacob Stoffelsen to collect money for him in Holland. [1643]

Document Date
1643-10-03
Document Date (Date Type)
1643-10-03
Document Type
Receipt

Translation
Translation

[ I, ][ Dav ]it Pie[ ter ]sen de Vries, acknowledge that I have received from the hands [ of ] Jacob Stoffelsen a power of attorney to collect from Claes Jacobsen of Schagen the sum of six hundred and sixty-six guilders, ten stivers, from which sum, when received by me, I shall deduct for my own account one hundred and seventy-nine guilders, which the aforesaid Jacob Stoffelsen owes me, Davit Pietersen, according to the obligation, so that there will remain for him four hundred and eighty-seven guilders; which four hundred and eighty-seven guilders I, Davit Pietersen, promise to pay to the aforesaid Jacob Stoffelsen, or his order, when Claes Jacobsen shall have paid me [ the amount of ] the power of attorney, free of costs and charges, without any exception. Done the 3rd of October anno 1643, in Fort Amsterdam, in New Netherland.

Davidt Pietterssen de Bries
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_074a.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)
Item
074a
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/11036