Document: Appointment of Dirck Houthuysen to be smith to the company

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NYSA_A1809-78_V08_0029b
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Appointment. Dirck Houthuysen to be smith to the company.

Document Date
1656-06-19
Document Date (Date Type)
1656-06-19
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Appointment
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The honorable director general appointed Dirck Houthuysen, soldier, as a smith in the service of the Company and promised him in salary 20 guilders per month and 100 guilders in expenses yearly. 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_0029b.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.

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Dirck Houthuysen
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Dutch West India Company (DWIC)
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