Document: Return of secretary van Ruyven to the protest served on Mr. Risingh

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1809-78_V06_0124

Description

Return of secretary van Ruyven to the above protest served on Mr. Risingh.

Document Date

1655-10-28

Document Date (Date Type)

1655-10-28

Document Type

Return

Minutes

Document Type Unlinked

Return

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Translation

On the 20th of this month of October 1655, I, Cornelis van Ruyven, secretary of New Netherland, made known and read aloud word for word the aforesaid document to the honorable Johan Risingh lodged at the house of the militia lieutenant Daniel Litschoe in this city, protested against him, as is stated in more detail in the same document; also, I have placed a copy thereof in his honor’s hand, and he responded, “Very well, I shall reply to it.” Thus done, made known, and protested at Amsterdam in New Netherland in the presence of Jan de Decker, commissary of Fort Orange and the notary Dirck van Schelluyne as witnesses. Ady ut supra. Signed as testimony thereof (was signed:) Cornelis van Ruyven, secretary; J. de Deckere, D. van Schelluyne.

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_V06_0124.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.