Document: Bill of charges against Jan de Caper's ship

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A1879-78_V20_0013
Description

A bill of charges against Jan de Caper's sloop.

Document Date
1670-10-00
Document Date (Date Type)
1670-10-01
Document Type
Bill
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Translation
Translation

Account of expenses incurred by Hendrick de Backer and others who were sent from here to make inquiries about Jan de Kaper's yacht.[1]

Hendrick de Backer, for payments to the Indians while first looking for the yacht.

Harmanus' account submitted for those concerned with Jan de Kaper's yacht: 13 ells of duffel for 4 loads of goods carried from the aforementioned yacht to the Hoere Kil by the Indians.

The aforementioned Helmanus[2] submits another account for his personal expenses.

[ Endorsed: ] A bill of Charges about Jan de Capres sloope. 1670.[4]

Rights: This translation is provided for education and research purposes, courtesy of the  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 Copyright and Use Statement Source: New York State Archives. New York (Colony). Council. British Delaware River Settlement Administrative Records, 1664-1682. Series A1879. Volume 20.

Translation Superscripts
[1]: Other translation in ECM:530.
[2]: The aforementioned Helmanus actually appears above as Harmanus. This variation on Wiltbanck's given name occurs throughout the records.
[3]: i.e., Peter Groenendyk.
[4]: i.e., 1671 new style; see 20:12, F.N. 3.
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/A1879/NYSA_A1879-78_V20_0013.xml Published bound volume is also available: Translation: Gehring, C. trans./ed., New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vols. 20-21, Delaware Papers: English Period, 1664-1682 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.: 1981). 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.

Ship Mentioned (Unlinked)
Jan de Caper's ship
To Party 1
To Party 1 Text Unlinked
Jan de Caper
Document Location
Document Finding Aid or Collection
New Netherland Council British Delaware River settlement administrative records - Dutch Records (Series A1879 _ 1664-1682)
Box
1
Volume
20
Item
13
Link
https://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/50948