Document: Bond of the joint owners of the privateer La Garce for the settlement of all claims arising from the capture of the bark De Hoop

Holding Institution

Document ID

NYSA_A0270-78_V3_040a

Description

Draft of bond of the joint owners of the privateer La Garce for the settlement of claims which may arise from the capture of the bark De Hoop.;Bond. Jan Jansen Damen, Augustyn Herrman, Jacob van Couwenhoven and others, owners of the frigate La Garce, as security for any claims for damages brought against the privateer Harpy. [1649]

Document Date

1649-07-09

Document Date (Date Type)

1649-07-09

Document Type

Bond

Document Type Unlinked

Draft of Bond | Bond

Translation

We, the undersigned, joint owners of the frigate La Garce, whereof Willem Blauevelt is captain, offer ourselves as sureties for the share which each is to receive pro rata of the goods brought in by Dirck Claes Boot with the small bark called De Hoope, captured on the 30th of January A° 1648; and in case any claims on that account should hereafter arise, we shall submit to that end to all courts and judges, to whom we also submit all our movable and immovable property, each individually for the share which he receives, and no more. Thus done, without fraud or deceit, the 9th of July A° 1649, in New Amsterdam, New Netherland.

Jan Jansz Damen
Augustin Herrman
Capt. Willem Bloufeldt
Hendrick Jacobsen Patervaer
Jacob van Kouwenhoven
Adriaen Dircksen Coen
Claes van Elslant
Marten Cruger
Adriaen vander Donck
Jan Labatie

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_040a.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.