Document: Contract of Carel Staets to serve Hendrick Pietersen alias Kint in Water for one year

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Document ID
NYSA_A0270-78_V2_104a
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Contract of Carel Staets to serve Hendrick Petersen Brint in't water, for one year. [1644]

Document Date
1644-03-22
Document Date (Date Type)
1644-03-22
Document Type

Translation
Translation

I, Carel Staets, of Amsterdam, acknowledge that I have of my own free will hired myself to Hendrick Pietersen, Kint int Water, for the term of one year, on condition of receiving therefor, in addition to board, six guilders a month and besides that, when the year expires, one pair of stockings and one pair of shoes. In token of the truth, this is signed by Carel Staets and Hendrick Pietersz. Done in Fort Amsterdam, New Netherland, the 22d of March 1644.

Carel Staets

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/A0270/NYSA_A0270-78_V2_104a.xml

Published bound volume is also available: Translation: Scott, K., & Stryker-Rodda, K. (Ed.). New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vol. 2, Register of the Provincial Secretary, 1642-1647 (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
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Hendrick Pietersen alias Kint
From Party 1
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Carel Staets
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