New Netherland 1621-1664
Immigrants to New Netherland
1657
In the Wire Cask
(Draetvat)
Sailed from Amsterdam April 2, 1657
Captain Jan Jansen Bestevaer
Adriaen Vincent
Arent Janssen (Jansen), house carpenter, and wife and daughter 16 years of age
Hertwick (Heinrich, Hartwick) Stoeff from Lubeck
[See Source #77, pg 431]
Jacob Hendricksen (Hendrics) Haen, painter
(A small burgher of New Amsterdam in 1659)
Marcus de Chousoy - and wife, two workmen, and two boys over 12 years of age. All six charged at the full rate, 36 florins each. (Settled in Harlem, ancestor of the Disosway families of Staten Island. See Riker's Harlem. [Source #83A])
Johannes Smedtes (Smetdes), who accepted, paid f 36
Dirck Buyskes, paid f 36
Peter Boutyn
Jean Guion (Jan Guenon) from Leyden
(Settled in Flushing. ancester of the Genung family. See Riker's Harlem, p. 110, 216. [Source #83A])
Teunis Craey (Kray) from Venlo - and wife and four children, two of whom are under ten years of age; and two servants, 1 male and 1 female.
(Cray) was in New Amsterdam in 1639. This 1657 voyage was his third known trip; J H. Innes' New Amsterdam and its People, 82; Calendar of Dutch Historical Mss, p 19 [July 2, 1642], p 162 [March 14, 1656]. [Source #83A])
Source: #83, #83A, #86