Document: Draft of Arent van Curler on the owners of the het Wapen van Rensselaerswyck in favor of Jan Jansen Damen

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A0270-78_V2_131a
Description

Draft. Arent van Curler on the owners of the ship The Arms of Renselaerswyck, in favor of Jan Jansen Damen, for the sum of 159 guilders. [1644]

Document Date
1644-10-19
Document Date (Date Type)
1644-10-19
Document Type
Draft

Translation
Translation

I, the undersigned, Arunt van Curler, hereby acknowledge that I am indebted to Jan Jansen Damen, or bearer, on account of the ship ’t Wapen van Renselaerswyck [1] in the sum of one hundred and fifty-nine guilders for one fat ox and one fat hog delivered for the use of the above mentioned ship; which aforesaid sum of one hundred and fifty-nine guilders I, Arent van Curlaer, request the owners of the said ship to be pleased to pay to Jan Damen or his order. Done the 19th of October anno 1644, in Fort Amsterdam in New Netherland.

Arendt Van Curler

Translation Superscripts
[1]: Arent van Curler sailed for Holland on this ship shortly after having married the widow of Jonas Bronck; see Van Rensselaer Bowier MSS., pp. 717, note, and 818.
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_131a.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
To Party 1
Jan Jansen Damen (ID: 1,660,045)
Document Location
Document Finding Aid or Collection
New Netherland Provincial Secretary register of the Provincial Secretary (Series A0270 _ 1642-1660)
Box
2
Volume
2
Item
131a
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/11150