Document: Order to the soldiers who accompanied Adriaen Post's wife from Staten Island to return there with her

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New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1809-78_V06_0365b

Description

Order. To the soldiers who accompanied Mdme. Post from Staten Island, to return thither with her.

Document Date

1656-04-25

Document Date (Date Type)

1656-04-25

Document Type

Order

Minutes

Document Type Unlinked

Order

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Translation

The foregoing petition having been received, she was granted the following decision:

Upon the request of the wife of Capt. Adriaen Post, it has been decided at the session of the director general and councilors of New Netherland that the soldiers, who came with the aforesaid woman from Staten Island, are ordered to be transported back to that place by the aforesaid woman, and to remain there until the departure of the ship de Waagh. of which she shall be notified 24 hours in advance. Ady ut supra.

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_0365b.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.