Document: Petition of Sara Joresey for a piece of valley adjoining her farm in the Waale bocht and exemption to her and her heirs from the payment of tenths, tithes and taxes [Copy of Volume 6:353]

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Document ID

NYSA_A1809-78_V07_pt1_0368

Description

Petition. Sara Joresey, first born Christian daughter in New Netherland, widow of the late Hans Hansen, for a piece of valley adjoining her farm in the Waale bocht, and exemption to her and her heirs from the payment of tenths and taxes; order granting her the usufruct, with others of the valley, and rejecting the rest of her prayer. [Copy of Volume 6:353]

Document Date

1656-04-04

Document Date (Date Type)

1656-04-04

Document Type

Petition

Minutes

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Petition

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Translation

References

From the collections of the New York State Archives, Albany, New York. https://www.archives.nysed.gov/

Translation link see: None

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.