Document: Order continuing Jacob Kip in his office until he has finished transcribing records

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1809-78_V08_0610a

Description

Order. Continuing Jacob Kip in his office until he have finished transcribing the records thereof.

Document Date

1657-06-13

Document Date (Date Type)

1657-06-13

Document Type

Order

Minutes

Document Type Unlinked

Order

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Translation

[several lines lost] bench of this city [ in ] the copying of the city books, protocols and whatever pertains thereto, is not yet worth handing over, pursuant to his instructions as is appropriate, he shall still have to continue in the aforesaid position until the first forthcoming vacancy; meanwhile, he shall make his books and protocols ready in order to be able to deliver the same at that time, pursuant to the decision granted on his request on the 12th of this month. Done at Fort Amsterdam in New Netherland. 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_0610a.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.