Document: Inventory of goods saved out of Jan de Caper's ship

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A1879-78_V20_0018
Description

Inventory of peltry, &c., saved out of Jan de Caper's sloop.

Document Date
1671-03-30
Document Date (Date Type)
1671-03-30
Document Type
Inventory
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Translation
Translation

Extract from the Protocol[1]

Inventory of the peltries which were salvaged from Jan de Kaper's yacht, that was lost, and were sold to the highest bidder, namely.- Mr. Hendrick Cousturier; as follows:

Mr. Hendrick Cousturier shall pay this to Harmanes Freedricks,

which they gave to the Indians as a gift for the aforementioned goods that they obtained.

Done at New CastelThe 30th of March Anno 1671Agrees with the Protocol

[ Endorsed: ] An Inventory of the Peltry etc. saved out of Jan de Capres sloope 1670[3]

Matt: De Ringh

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Translation Superscripts
[1]: Other translation in ECM;544.
[2]: A 17th century Dutch word for a measure formed by holding two cupped hands together.
[3]: i.e., 1671 new style. This endorsement is in English with the old style date while the above account and certification is in Dutch with the new style date.
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_0018.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.

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
18
Link
https://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/50953