Document: Order permitting Helena de Bree to return to the city of New Amsterdam to arrange her private affairs before sailing for Holland

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NYSA_A1809-78_V08_0787a

Description

Order. Permitting Helena de Bree to return to the city of New Amsterdam to arrange her private affairs, before sailing for Holland.

Document Date

1658-03-26

Document Date (Date Type)

1658-03-26

Document Type

Order

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Order

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Translation

[several lines lost] would be allowed to [ ] her affairs for[i] [ the departure of the ] first ships to the fatherland.

After deliberation it is resolved, the petitioner is granted that his wife is allowed to come into this city to arrange her affairs for the departure of the first ships to the fatherland. Dated as above.

Translation Superscripts

[i]: Tot can also mean “until.”

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_0787a.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.