Document: Certificates of Johannes de Peyster and Jacob Kip that Margarita Provoost was alive on June 12, 1648, and June 12, 1649

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A0270-78_V3_040b_040c
Description

Certificate. Johannes de Peyster and Jacob Kip, that Margarita, wife of David Provoost, is alive. [1649]

Document Date
1649-07-16
Document Date (Date Type)
1649-07-16
Document Type
Certificate

Translation
Translation

We, the undersigned, attest, testify and declare at the request of Davidt Provoost, merchant here on the island of Manhatans in New Netherland, that Margarita Provoost, wife of said Davidt Provoost and daughter of Barbara Schuts, was alive and in good health on the 12th of June of last year, 1648, which we are ready to confirm on oath if necessary and required. Thus done and signed in the record, the 16th of July 1649, New Amsterdam.

We, the undersigned, attest, testify and declare at the request of Davidt Provoost, merchant here on the island of Manhatans in New Netherland, that Margarita Provoost, wife of said Davidt Provoost and daughter of Barbara Schuts, was alive and in good health on the 12th of June last, A° 1649, which we are ready to confirm on oath if necessary and required. Thus done and signed in the record, the 16th of July 1649, New Amsterdam.

Johannes de Peyster
Jacob Kip
Johannes de Peyster
Jacob Kip

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_V3_040b_040c.xml

Published bound volume is also available: Translation: Scott, K., & Stryker-Rodda, K. (Ed.). New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vol. 3, Register of the Provincial Secretary, 1648-1660 (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)
Box
3
Volume
3
Item
40b_040c
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/19079