Court proceedings. Various actions of debt. Barent Jansen vs. Cornelis Melyn, for breach of contract made with plaintiff at Amsterdam ; defendant makes affidavit that plaintiff had not executed his part of the contract ; judgment for defendant. [1643]

Court proceedings. Fiscal vs. Adriaen van der Donck, sheriff of Renselaerswyck ; defendant being a second time in default, is ordered to be summoned again to appear at fort Amsterdam within four weeks. Abraham Jacobsen van Steenwyck vs. Anna Gerrits, for payment of his wife's share of her father's estate ; referred to arbitration. Isaac de Foreest vs. Peter van der Linde, for a hogshead of tobacco that is missing ; witness relates a conversation in the old church respecting the removal of tobacco thence ; case referred. [1643]

Identifier
NYSA_A1809-78_V04_p172

Date Original
July 2 – 9 1643

Language
Dutch

Source
New York State Archives. New York (Colony). Council. Dutch colonial council minutes, 1638-1665. Series A1809-78. Volume 4, page 172.

Special Project
Mutual Cultural Heritage Project