Document: Resolution to permit a French privateer to come into the port of New Amsterdam

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1809-78_V08_0589a

Description

Resolution. To permit a French privateer to come into the port of New Amsterdam, with his prize, to revictual (with).

Document Date

1657-06-03

Document Date (Date Type)

1657-06-03

Document Type

Resolution

Minutes

Document Type Unlinked

Resolution

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Translation

[several lines lost] [ ] privateer was named Bouljou requesting to be allowed to come up with his prize, and to that end free entrance and departure, which taken in consideration, the request was approved, as consenting to an ally of our nation, and after showing his commission to dispose over his further request, according to the state of affairs, and to that end grant him the following entrance and departure permit. The 3rd of June anno 1657.

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_0589a.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.