Document: Judgment in the case of the fiscal vs. Andries Matthias

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New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1809-78_V05_0427b

Description

Judgment. In the case of the fiscal vs. Andries Matthias.

Document Date

1654-11-13

Document Date (Date Type)

1654-11-13

Document Type

Judgment

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Judgment

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Translation

The director-general and high council, Poulus Leendersz and Oloff Stevensz, schepens, have heard the charges of the fiscal against Andries Matthias for insolence, injuries and impudence [ ] Andries Matthias committed against [ ] justice and his factor; and having considered everything of merit, condemn him, for [ ] reasons which can be seen in more detail in the sentence,[1] to be taken this Saturday to the place where justice is commonly administered and there to be beaten with rods, and then banished from the province for a period of 25 years. Done at New Amsterdam, 13 November 1654; and was signed: P. Stuyvesant, N. de Sille, La Montange, P. L. vander Grift, Oloff Stevensz.

Translation Superscripts

[1]: See Volume 5: 429, for this sentence.

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_V05_0427b.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.