Document: Calendar of the principal resolutions for 1656

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NYSA_A1809-78_V08_0324
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Calendar of the principal resolutions.

Document Date
1656-01-01
Document Date (Date Type)
1656-01-01
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[several lines lost] It was resolved to send the ship the Waagh

to the South River to haul out the ship Mercurius from there.

4. Bond and promissory note of Hendrick Huijgen.

8. A certain writing submitted by Maria Varleth protesting against the director general and councilors of New Netherland about the murder of Johannes van Beecke etc.

10. The fiscal ordered Maria Varleth to be imprisoned for debt.

18. Petition of some prominent merchants, requesting a decrease in the tax placed on the export of beers and wines etc.

21. Notice given to Cornelis van Tienhoven of his dismissal.

23. Petition of some interested parties in the prize De la Garce and the reply thereon.

31. Those of Gravesande ordered to take up the fence (improperly set) and to set it as it should be.

[several lines lost] 45. Reply to these [ ]

54. Jan Dircksz Meyer given notice to [ ]

73. Report of Capt. Willet and Cornelis van Tienhoven concerning the fence of Gravesande.

107. Notice of Tienhoven concerning the books of accounts.

149. The lord Lamontagne installed as commies of Fort Orange.

152. Sentence concerning a certain dispute between the lord general and Mr. Lard.

156. A certain reply whereby the people of Gravesande are shown their boundaries.

168. Reply to the proposal of Joan Gallardo.

257. Sentence involving Mr. Richard Webly and his ships’ carpenters.

261. Pelgrom Clock admitted as notary. [several lines lost]

[ ] Mattheus de Vos admitted as marshal.

[ ] Govert Loockermans granted the ground sheathed by him.

311. Also to Abraham Clock.

314. Jacob Stoffelsz allowed at his own risk to go live on the other side.

320. The people of Gravesande authorized to sell the immovables of George Baxter.

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/A1809/NYSA_A1809-78_V08_0324.xml

Published bound volume is also available: Translation: Scott, K., & Stryker-Rodda, K. (Ed.). New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vol. 4, Council Minutes, 1638-1649 (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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