Document: Inventory of the estate of Urbanus Luersen

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NYSA_A0270-78_V3_066c
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Inventory of personal property belonging to Urbanus Leuersen, deceased. [1649]

Document Date
1649-10-04
Document Date (Date Type)
1649-10-04
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Inventory of the goods and household effects left byUrbanus Luersz, deceased and still in the possessionof his widow, taken and found in the presence of thehonorable Lubbertus van Dincklaghen and Hendrick vanDyck, as chief officers of this place, with Mr. OlofStevensz, free colonist here, as follows:

Four pairs of linen sheetsFour pairs of pillow casesOne pair of bolster casesThree pairs of night neckerchiefsTwo shirts of her late husband'sHalf a dozen pocket handkerchiefsHalf a dozen children's apronsOne dozen children's shirtsHalf a dozen napkinsThree small tableclothsOne large dittoOne bed with four pillowsThree blankets, half wornOne copper bed warmerThree petticoatsA small cloak with a pair of sleevesOne old-fashioned jacket with a waistSeven pewter dishesEight pewter platesFour pewter spoonsTwo potsOne kettleOne pothangerOne gridironOne pair of tongsOne brass candlestick and a small mortarOne tin sugar boxTwo andironsOne pewter salcellarOne wooden candle boxOne wooden salt box

L. van Dincklaghen
H. van Dyck
Olof Stevensen
Jacob Kip
Jacob Kip
Adriaen van Tienhoven
Franssoys Noiret
Jacob Kip

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_V3_066c.xml

Published bound volume is also available: Translation: Scott, K., & Stryker-Rodda, K. (Ed.). New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vol. 3, Register of the Provincial Secretary, 1648-1660 (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.

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