Sentence. William Welsted, of Bristol, England, a sailor, for stealing sundry articles from on board ship; to be fastened to a stake at the place of public execution, with a kedge anchor above his head, and to be there severely flogged , and afterwards imprisoned until restitution be made, with costs.

Identifier
NYSA_A1809-78_V10_pt2_0010

Date Original
January 4 1663

Language
Dutch

Source
New York State Archives. New Netherland. Council. Dutch colonial council minutes, 1638-1665. Series A1809. Volume 10.

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