Document: Resolution to retain letters addressed by the directors in Holland to the several courts and colonies in New Netherland

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A1809-78_V06_0074b
Description

Resolution. To retain, for particular reasons, letters addressed by the directors in Holland, to the several courts and colonies in New Netherland, except those to the magistrates of the city of New Amsterdam and Staten Island.

Document Date
1655-08-16
Document Date (Date Type)
1655-08-16
Document Type
Resolution
Minutes
Document Type Unlinked
Resolution
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Translation
Translation

At the session, present: the honorable lord director general Petrus Stuyvesant, the lord Nicasius de Sille, and Corn, van Tienhoven, fiscal. After reading the letter of the honorable lords directors dated 26 May, last past, it was resolved to hold temporarily, for certain reasons, the letters sent by them and addressed to the magistrates of the respective courts and colonies in this province of New Netherland, except for those addressed to the magistrates of this city and those of the colony on Staten Island, which shall be delivered today. 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_0074b.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.

Location
Locations (Unlinked)
New Netherland
From Party 1
From Party 1 Text Unlinked
The Directors
Related Ancestors (Unlinked)
Multiple Parties
A1809 Additional Party
Dutch Colonial Council
Document Location
Document Finding Aid or Collection
New Netherland Council Dutch Colonial Council Minutes (Series A1809 _ 1638-1665)
Box
3
Volume
6
Item
74b
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/52324