Document: Salary and fees of Jacques Corteljou

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1809-78_V08_0423a

Description

Salary and fees of Jacques Corteljou.

Document Date

1657-01-23

Document Date (Date Type)

1657-01-23

Document Type

Salary

Minutes

Document Type Unlinked

Salary

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Translation

For whatever might occur to be measured on account of the Company he shall receive annually two hundred fifty guilders; for each morgen of land that the lord director and councilors grant for the first time he shall receive 3 stivers for the measurement; for lands that he measures out for private parties, 6 stivers per morgen; but if the land should lie in the countryside, he shall earn 6 guilders per day; for a lot for house and garden, both large and small, 50 stivers. Done at Fortress Amsterdam in New Netherland. Dated as above.

P. Stuyvesant Nicasius de Sille Pieter Tonnemans.

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_0423a.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.