Document: Order on a petition of Johannes Nevius, clerk of New Amsterdam, respecting the payment of his salary and fees

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New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1809-78_V08_0774a

Description

Order. On a petition of Johannes Nevius, clerk of New Amsterdam, respecting the payment of his salary and fees.

Document Date

1658-03-19

Document Date (Date Type)

1658-03-19

Document Type

Order

Petition

Minutes

Document Type Unlinked

Order | Petition

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Translation

[several lines lost] for signing in [ ] would pay; [ second, ] how much he would receive as salary, and from whom he would receive it.

It is resolved, the director general and councilors completely agree that, to begin with, the petitioner shall be allowed to receive six stivers from the plaintiff for writing the minutes. Concerning his salary, he is granted as much as his predecessor received, which, when it is due, shall be paid to him at the order of the honorable director general and councilors out of the honorable Company’s treasury. Dated as above.

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_0774a.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.