Document: Note of Elbert Elbertsen in favor of Jan Jansen Damen

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NYSA_A0270-78_V2_109b
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Note. Elbert Elbertsen, to Jan Jansen Damen, for 165 guilders in wampum. [1644]

Document Date
1644-05-14
Document Date (Date Type)
1644-05-14
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Translation
Translation

I, the undersigned, Elbert Elbertsen of N[ ieukerck ], acknowledge for myself, my heirs and successors that before the execution hereof I received from Jan Jansen Damen the sum of one hundred and twenty-five guilders In wampum, at six [ beads ] for one stiver, for which I promise to send him, Jan Damen, within two months from this date good winter beavers at six guilders apiece; for which I, Elbert Elbertsen, bind my person and property, movable and Immovable, present and future, without any exception, submitting to all courts, tribunals and Judges. Done the 14th of May A°. 1644, in Fort Amsterdam in New Netherland.

Elbert Elbertsen
Willem de Key
Cornelis van Tienhoven

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_109b.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.

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