Document: Order to furnish the sheriff of Gravesend with copy of John Tilton's answer to a charge of entertaining a Quaker

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1809-78_V08_0634a

Description

Order. To furnish the sheriff of Gravesend with copy of John Tilton's answer to a charge of entertaining a Quakeress.

Document Date

1658-01-08

Document Date (Date Type)

1658-01-08

Document Type

Order

Minutes

Document Type Unlinked

Order

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Translation

Received the written answer of Jan Tilton, former clerk at Gravesande (imprisoned on the charge of the schout of Gravesande that the said Tilton had lodged a female Quaker). Upon the demand of the fiscal, it is ordered to hand the schout of Gravesande a copy of his answer in order to reply to it. Dated as above.

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_V08_0634a.xml

Published bound volume is also available: Translation: Gehring, C., & Venema, J. (Ed.). New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vol. 8, Council Minutes, 1656-1658 Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press: 2018.

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.