Document: Order for the commitment of Dirck Smith

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A1809-78_V08_0105a
Description

Order. For the commitment of said Smith.

Document Date
1656-07-31
Document Date (Date Type)
1656-07-31
Document Type
Order
Minutes
Document Type Unlinked
Order
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Translation
Translation

[several lines lost] the aforesaid [ ] first said that he had sold [ his brother’s ] gun to the wilden for 6 beavers, being now [ but two ] days ago.

The director general and councilors order the fiscal to detain the ensign in the city hall of this city and to continue investigating this case. Dated the end of July 1656.

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_0105a.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.

To Party 1
To Party 1 Text Unlinked
Dirck Smith
To Party 1 Entity
Individual
A1809 Additional Party
Dutch Colonial Council
Document Location
Document Finding Aid or Collection
New Netherland Council Dutch Colonial Council Minutes (Series A1809 _ 1638-1665)
Box
5A
Volume
8
Item
105a
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/55821