Document: Order rejecting a petition of Joris van Vorst

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Document ID

NYSA_A1809-78_V06_0002a

Description

Order. Rejecting a petition of Joris van Vorst, servant of Adriaen van der Donck, for leave to enter the company's service, as he and his master had quarreled; petitioner commanded to return to his master.

Document Date

1655-01-19

Document Date (Date Type)

1655-01-19

Document Type

Order

Minutes

Document Type Unlinked

Order

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Translation

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[ ] that the dispute [ ] whereby questions [ ] recommended as follows:

[ ] is ordered to return to his master [ ] and to perform service for the same according to his contract. Concerning the petitioner’s complaint that he [ ] the [ ] as it was sincerely done according to the urgency of the matter; in the meanwhile, without prejudice to his master, the petitoner may, until further order, seek his board[ ] New Netherland, provided that security be posted against loss and damage by his master.

Thus done at the session held in New Amsterdam, New Netherland, ady ut supra. Present: the honorable lord Sille, the lord Montagne and the lord fiscal 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/A1809/NYSA_A1809-78_V06_0002a.xml

Published bound volume is also available: Translation: Scott, K., & Stryker-Rodda, K. (Ed.). New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vol. 4, Council Minutes, 1638-1649 (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.