Document: Minute of the surrender of Jan van Rotterdam's farm to the company

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Document ID

NYSA_A1809-78_V05_0032a

Description

Minute. Of the surrender of the late Jan van Rotterdam's farm to the company, by the curators of his estate, they being unable to pay a debt due to the company, and of the lease of the premises to Jan Jansen Langendye, on condition he pay the above debt.

Document Date

1652-03-25

Document Date (Date Type)

1652-03-25

Document Type

Minutes

Document Type Unlinked

Minute

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Translation

The administrators of the estate of Jan van Rotterdam are unable to pay the honorable Company; therefore, they are to cede and transfer the land to the Company. The director and council have granted the aforesaid land to Jan Jansen Langendyc, provided that Jan Jansen settle the debt with the Company.

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_V05_0032a.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.