Document: Deposition of Egbert van Borsum as to derogatory remarks made by Cornelis Melyn about Director Stuyvesant

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A0270-78_V3_031a
Description

Declaration. Egbert van Borsum, that Cornelis Mellyn had said at New Haven, that the states general were greatly surprised that the English had not hanged Stuyvesant to the highest tree; that he (M.) had brought Kieft to his churchyard, and would bring Stuyvesant to his, also. [1649]

Document Date
1649-03-30
Document Date (Date Type)
1649-03-30
Document Type
Deposition
Document Type Unlinked
Declaration | Deposition

Translation
Translation

For a complete translation see:  http://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/view?docId=tei/A0270/NYSA_A0270-78_V3_031a.xml

Translations are created by Charles Gehring  with assistance from  the New Netherland Institute,  Copyright to the translations is held by the Holland Society of New York.  The translations are hosted online by the New York State Archives.

To Party 1
To Party 1
Cornelis Melyen (ID: 162)
To Party 1 Text Unlinked
Cornelis Melyn
To Party 2
To Party 2
Petrus Stuyvesant (ID: 224)
To Party 2 Text Unlinked
Director Stuyvesant
From Party 1
From Party 1
Egbert van Borsum (ID: 253)
From Party 1 Text Unlinked
Egbert van Borsum
Document Location
Document Finding Aid or Collection
New Netherland Provincial Secretary register of the Provincial Secretary (Series A0270 _ 1642-1660)
Box
3
Volume
3
Item
31a
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/19049