Document: Report of referees in a case of dispute between Mr. Moor and Mr. Wederley, respecting a bark

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NYSA_A0270-78_V2_135c
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Report of Capt. John Underhill and Isaac Allerton, referees in the case of difference between Mr. Moor and Mr. Wedderly respecting a bark. [1644]

Document Date
1644-11-26
Document Date (Date Type)
1644-11-26
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Translation
Translation

Whereas Captain Jan Onderhil and Isaac Allerton have been authorized by the director and council of New Netherland to settle and decide, according to the best of their knowledge, the case of Mr. Moor[1] and Mr. Wederley; therefore, they declare after mature deliberation that they find it to be [ just ] that half the bark shall remain Mr. Moor’s, provided he pay here to Mr. Wederley two hundred and fifty pounds of tobacco, or the value thereof, leaving him, Mr. Wederley, to settle his affairs with the knight In Virginia,[2] inasmuch as [ ] to bring [ ] from England.

John Vnderhill
Isaac Allerton

Translation Superscripts
[1]: Edward Moor.
[2]: Sir Edmund Plowden; see [119a-119b].
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_135c.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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