Document: Order that the sessions of the burgomasters and schepens of New Amsterdam be held for the future on Tuesdays

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1809-78_V08_0943

Description

Order. That the sessions of the burgomasters and schepens of New Amsterdam be held for the future on Tuesdays.

Document Date

1658-08-13

Document Date (Date Type)

1658-08-13

Document Type

Order

Minutes

Document Type Unlinked

Order

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Translation

Having been brought to the attention in the meeting, it is for various reasons judged easier and more suitable to plan and keep the court day of burgomasters and schepenen of this city on Tuesdays, of which they are hereby given notice in order to regulate themselves accordingly from now on. 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_0943.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.