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II^DEX
VOLUMES ONE, TWO AND TIIREK
TRAlsTSLATIOlSrS
DUTCH MANUSOEIPTS,
IN THE OFFICE OF THE
^wr^targ of ^iate of Hit ^ink of |lcui iorh,
E. B. O'CALLAGHAN.
ALBANY :
WEED, PARSONS & CO., PRINTERS,
1870.
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I IS^ D E X
TO a?R^ISr SL^TION"S 003^
DUTCH MANUSOKIPTS.
A.
PAOE.
Abraliamsen, Geertie, wife of Gerrit Jansen Klinckhamer, Ill, 121, 145
Abiahamsen, Gysbert, Ill, 7, 51
power of attorney from, 52
money advanced to, 154
Abraliamsen, Isaac, enters the service of Thomas Sanders, I, 157
rents land from Thomas Saudersen, 177
note of Peter Breyley and Abraham Newman to, 217
mentioned, II, 227
performs a contract for Laurens Laurensen 297
Abrahamsen vander Borden, William, purchases a lot from Evert Duyckinck, Ill, 407
Account of Cornelis Melyn against Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, I, 37
of money disbursed by Johannes La Montagne on the plantation of the late
Hendric de Foreest, 36
debit and credit of Capt. Jacob Loopcr, Ill, 1G6, 167
Achter Col, Jan Vinge advances money to the agent of the Colonic of, II, 145, 148
soldiers sent to protect the Colonic of, 147
Indians set fire to the house at, 147
Meyndert Meyndertsen, proprietor of the Colonic of, 148
cattle removed from, 149
Albert Cornelissen employed by the proprietors of, 150
not possible to visit it, after having been destroyed by Indians, 151
settlers of, board at the tavern in New Amsterdam, 154
Mr. Turc empowered to collect a debt from the patroons of, 157
a chimney built at, 158
Achtervelfr, inventory of property at I, 20
situate on Long Island, ; . 21
Andries Hudde mortgages his property at, 80
part of, conveyed to Wolphert Gerritsen, 174
Rev. Mr. Bogardus releases his claim thereto, 175
Ackerman, Laurens, serves at Marinham, II, 395
Acosta, Joseph d', rents a house from Michel de Carreman Ill, 402
Adams, Thomas of Va., bond of, for the delivery of 3,000 lbs. of tobacco, Ill, 322, 324
Adley, Edmund, leases Anthony Jansen's - farm on Long Island, II, 274
inventory of stock delivered to, 275
Administration, letters of, II, 134, 136
Adoption, deed of, by Peter Wolfersen in favor of his illegitimate child II,
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PAGE.
Adriaensen, Isbrant I, 36
Andriessen, Jan, I, 153
Adriaensen, Maryn, I, 42, 43, 46
assaulted by Mrs. Beets, 44
purchases the house and plantation of Claes Cornelissen Swits 83
empowers Hend. Cornelis van Vorst to collect money in Holland, 85
charters the yacht "Wesel to Govert Lookermans, et al., 194
sells his plantation -when drunk, 236
sells a yacht to Arent Steifeniers, ; :. 277
reports overcharges made; at the public store, 280
purchased cows from the late Mrs. Van Vorst, 286
purchases a house and land from Hendrio Jansen, 306
sells that land to Jan Damen, 307
power of attorney to, II, 23
purchase^ a yacht, 64
sells to Jan Jansen Damen land in the Smith's Valley, 70
receives the purchase money for said land, 71
sells a plantation on the North River to Thomas Hall, 87
bond of Francis Lastly and John Seals for purchase money of the above-
mentioned plantation, 86
makes an attempt on the life of director Kicft, 92
Jan Jansen Damen released as surety for, ; 93
imprisoned for assaulting the director, 100
Lysbet Tyssen, wife of, 189, 190
Anthony de Hooges promises to pay money to, 225
Adriaensen, William, empowers Hendric van Vorst to collect money I, 101
situation of his plantation, 127
engages men to clear land and build a tobacco house, 207
Jacques Bentyn conveys a lot at Gowanes to, 214
mentioned, 246
purchases Hendrick Jansen's house, II, 77
Adultery, case of, 1.142
Ael, Martin, and other soldiers declare that Jochem Peitcrsen (Kuyter) ordered
them to return to the Manhattans, II 171
testifies that Jochem Pietersen (Kuyter) was absent when his house was burned, 235
evidence of, against Barent Jorisin Tourbay, 243
bequeaths his house and lot to ]\Iartin Cregier, 255
Aerley, Frances, Ill, 188, 189
Aersoon, Martin, promissory note of, II, 311
Aertsen, Cornells, Ill, 199
curator of J. J. Damen's estate, 244, 250
Aertsen, Elyas, Ill, 353
Aertsen, Govert, purchases a house and lot from Dirck Volckertsen, II, 273
Simon Joosten transfers the yacht Love to, 311
purchases Adam Roelantsen's house, 321
power of attorney to, 384
sells his yacht to Jacob Wolphertsen HI, 32
Aertson, Huyck, assaulted, I, 218
testifies as to the contract made by Juriaen van Ossenbrugh to build a house for
Philip Geraerdy, 285
hires cattle from the guardians of Jan van Vorst, 302
servant of David Provost, II, 26, 82, 161
Aertsen, .Tan, engages as servant to Peter Wolphertsen, I, 257
Aertsen, Job, note of, II, 70
OF DUTCH MANUSCRIPTS. 5
PAGE.
Aertsen, Wouter, leases Van Twiller's bouwery II, 331
Aesten, Richard, II, 144
Agerd, Edward, power of atlomey from, II, 51, 396
declares that Isaac Abrabamsen performed bis contract with Laurens Laurensen, 297
trades at the South River for Isaac Allerton, 414
Ahasimus, (Ahasims) Powels Ilook lies east of, I, 18, 25
Mrs. Van Vorst leases the bouwery at 105
Jacob Stoffelsen resides at, 273
Huyc Aertsen from Rossum, an inhabitant of, 302, 303
Alberto, Cicero, undertakes a plantation with Peter Montfoort, I, 196, 213, 225
receipt of, for his wife's share of the estate of Jan Manje, II, 185
(!See CcEsar; Italian; Pierre.)
Alberts, Annetje, II, 41
Alberts, Femmetjc, wife of Hendrick Westercamp, legacy to, II, 21
deposition of, 55
power of attorney from, Ill, 267
Alberts, Leuntje, wife of Leendert Arentsen, Ill, 42
Alberts, Tryntie, Ill, 245
Alderton. (See Allerton.)
Allen, Mr I, 62
Allerton, Isaac, trader to New Amsterdam, declaration respecting, I, 75, 76
mentioned, 130, 131
power of attorney from John Ceales to 215
note of Nanne Beets to, 266
John Wood security for its payment to, 283
guardian of Eva Beets, 284
sells yacht Hope to Govert Lookermann & Co.; about to sail to New Haven, II, 9
proposes to import goods from Boston to New Amsterdam, 10
empowered by John Jenny to receive moneys due him, 68
award of, 84, 97, 184, 237
purchases house and lots from Albert Cuyn on Manhattan Island, 114
his award in case of Messrs. Moor & Widerly, 234
purchases sugars from the owners of the privateer La Garce, 232
indebtedness ot the estate of Francis Lasle to 245
about to visit the north, 246
empowered to sell ship St. Peter 248
security for Edward Moor, 248
power to sell ship St. Peter revoked, 253
"William Goulder purchases land on Manhattan Island adjoining, 278
power of attorney to, 296
testifies that Isaac Abrabamsen hath fulfilled his contract with Lauren Laurensen, 297
at the South River, 297
promissory note of Hendricke Jansen to, 308
goes security for Thomas Broughton, 347
authorized to sell horses in Virginia, 348
Thomas Willet, at the house of, 381
testifies that the Swedish governor at the South river, had declared he paid
one Wilcocks, 382
receives money from Robert Cogswell, 404
money paid by John Wilcox to, 414
Thomas Baxter reconveys half a lighter to, 426
becomes security for Mr. Goodyear, 428
empowers John Ogden and Richard ClofF to collect certain debt, 429
receipt for money due to, Ill, 5
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PAGE.
Allerton, Isaac. — Continued.
becomes security for Nicholas Hart, 53
witness, "^*
pays money to Mrs. Sara Willett, 132
em])o wers Johannes Verbrugge to collect money in Virginia, 188
purchases the liouse of Thomas Broen 210
agent of Gov. Prints 222
at the South river, empowered to collect a debt from Gov. Prints, 223
beomes security for Thomas Adams, 322
Thomas Adams guarantees him against loss, 324
declares that he paid the amount of a certain bond to the West India Company, 393
appointed to sell the ship Abraham's Sacrifice, 397
becomes security for Thomas Moor of New Haven, 329
his age, '^01
becomes security for his ship Charles, 401
Almussen, Carsten Jansen, power of attorney from, II, 357
Alteras, Jan Clacs, leases Van Curler's bouwery, I. 77
improvements made on Hog Island \>y, II, 60
(See Claesen, Jan)
Amesfoort, L. I., Tennis Cornelisen purchases land at, II, 303
tavern keepers excise at, farn;ed, Ill, 347
Cornells Tcnnissen farmer at, 353
director Stuyvesant owns a bouwery at, 373, 384
Amsterdam, Roulolf Jansen transmits money to the Overseers of the Orphan House at, I, 256
ship Angel Gabriel, chartei'ed to sail from New Amsterdam to, 309, 313
power of attorney to collect money from the Overseers of Orplians at, 11, 47
Abraham Jacobsen empowers Hendrick Jansen to collect money from the
Orphan Masters of, 146
yacht Ileal sails from New Netherland for, 153
Andrada, Salvador d', bond of, Ill, 403
Andriessen, Andries, purchases a plantation on Long Island, Ill, 388
Andriessen, David, II, 79 ; III, 103
Andriessen, Jan, understands the language of the Minquaas II, 369
mentioned, Ill, *108
father of Jelis Jansen 100
Andriessen, Juriacn, affidavit of, Ill, 90
mentioned, lOG, 319
master of the yacht Love, powers of altorney from, 139, 282
Andriessen, Peter, leases a ])lantation and cattle from Jonas Bronck, I, 169
rents a cow on shares from Philip de Truy, 322
Andriessen, Peter, a, seaman, character of, I, 249
affidavit of, Ill, 20
Andriessen, Rouloff, declaration of, II, 133
Andriessen, Teunis, pilot of yacht Love, II., 386
Andriescn, Wybrant, Ill, 391, 392
Angola, Paulo de, conveys a lot near tlie KolU, Manhattan Island, to Simon Joosten, III.*305
Animals. (See Cattle; Veer.)
Anthony, AUard, gives bonds for goods shipped on board the Bontekoe, Ill, 239
agrees to abide by the appraisers' valuation of Augusty n Heermau's house and lot, 319
Anthony, Peter, II, 424, 425
trader at New Amsterdam, HI, 122, 189, 193
sells one-half of the yaclit Seahorse, 228
gives bonds for goods shipped on board the Bontekoe, 238
Cornells Cornelisen, sick at the house of, 258
power of attorney from cui-ators of estate of, 290, 307
OP DUTCH MANUSCRIPTS.
PAHE.
Antonisseii Cornells, empowered to collect money due Aeltje Claes, II, 192
purchases an interest in the privateer La Garce 378
(See Slycke Van; Tunisnen, Corndis.)
Antonissen, Hendrick, power of attornej' to, II., 332
Apelgat, Thomas, Ill, 280
Appeal lodged against tlie judgment confiscating the ship St. Peter II, 343
Dutch law of, HI, 218
Appel, Jan Laurensen, power of attorney to, II, 286
empowered to take charge of Arnoldus van Hardenbergh's affairs, Ill, 9
power of attorney to, 135
witness, 149, 150, 184
power of attorney from, 171
attorney of Arnoldus van Hardenbergh, 185
gives bonds for goods on board the Bontekoe, 333, 334
sells to Johannes Hardenburgh a house and garden in New Amsterdam, 316
Aquarichque, a Minqua Chief, visits Manhattan Island, II, 369
Arbitration between Tielman Wilkins and Peter Cornelissen, terms of, Ill, 82, 84
Arenden, Leendert, sells to Tunis Nyssen his house and lot, II, 318
Arents, Jannetje, mother of Egbert van Borsum, , II, 304
Arentsen, Comelis] of Pavonia, promissory note of, Ill, 43
Arentsen, Gerrit, power of attorney to, II, 395, 396, 397
Arentsen, Gysbert, acquires the plantation of the late Jan Jansen van Ditraars, on
Long Island, Ill, 200, 255, 356
Aerntsen, Harnian, from Bremen, testifies that N. Coom ordered Govert Lookmans
to strike his flag when passing Beren Island, II, 198
Arentsen, Hendrick, part owner of the privateer La Garce, II, 877, 333
promissory note to, 290
money belongs to, 291
receipt of, 324
lieutenant of the privateer La Garce, III^ 122, 146, 171
Arentsen, Job, master of the ship King David, H 1
Arentsen, Leendert, furnished with cows by Mr. Van Twiller, I 12
leases bou wery No. 3, I3I
obtains a patent of said bouwery, I33
mentioned, 228
Arentsen, Leendert, from Aelsmoor, arrives in New Netherland II 246
power of attorney from, HI 43
(See Arenden.)
Arentsen, Martin, promissory note of, II 3] j
Arentsen, Printie, wife of Hendrick Egbertsen, HI, 151, 266
Arentsen, Rutgert van Seyl, sells his house and lot to Arent Reyniersen, II, 235
Ariens, Aeltje, wife of Cornells Dircksen Hoogland, I, 99^ loO
Arissen, Cornells, I, 218
rents Paulus Hook, II, 106
purchases half a lot at Manhattan, from Jacb Jacobsen Roy, 366
mentioned, Ill, 43
Armepperahin, expedition against the Indians near, H^ 25
Arrows, Indians armed with, II, 354
Atkins, Thomas, II, 168
Articles of copartnership between director Kieft, Aug. Herrmans, Capt. Blaufelt
and others, in the privateer La Garce, II, 333^ 323
proposed by Gov. Prince to Commissary Hudde, Ill, *80,*81
Atkinson, Thomas, power of attorney to, H^ 64
Auction, sale of property in New Amsterdam by, IH^ II5
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PAGE.
Award in the case of Aug. Herrmans, agent of Catrina Verlett, and David
Provoost, II, 373
Ax, Captain, sells negroes to Wouter van Twiller, I, 97
B.
Backer, Claes Cornelissen, releases Isbrant Dirlisen Goetbart from all claims ,
against him, II, 287
Backer, Comelis Cornelissen, from Punnerend, power of attorney from, II, 295
substitutes Hendrick Janson as attorney of Teunis Andriessen, 386
Backer, Hendrick Jansen, boatswain of the yacht Dolphin, affidavit of, I, 3
Backer, Hendrick Jansen, II, 403
going to Holland, Ill, 149
Backer, Hendrick Willemsen, Ill, 186
Backer, Jan, bis evidence as to what occurred in an expedition against the Indians
in Westchester county II, 25
Backer, Joost Gerritsen, Ill, 264
Backer, Joost Tonis, Ill, 159
(See Tonu.)
Backerus, Johannes, minister at New Amsterdam, previous services of, II, 389
power of attorney from, Ill, 27
Badel, Benedict, I, 249
Badgehott, John, II, 183
Badgehott, Thomas, promissory note of, II, 183
Baeyaert, Daniel, Ill, 166
(See Beyaerdt)
Bal, Barent Jansen, hires Rem Jansen's bouwery near Rinnegaconck, L. I., Ill, 271
Barbadoes, ship Love chartered to take a cargo from New Haven to, Ill, 53
vessels sail to New Netherland from, 88
Adrian Blommert about to sail to, 180, 181
" Barens, Hans, from Ossenbrugge, Ill, 331
Barents, Elsje, Peter Linde, her surviving husband, marries the widow of Jan
Manje, H, 197
Barents, widow, Ill, 368
Barentsen, Frans, about to reside at Fort Orange, Ill, 290
Barentsen, Goseu, II, 157
Barentsen, Roeloff, testifies to an assault, II, 132
Barentsen, William, rents Burgher Jorisen's farm on Long Island, II, 39
Barley, rent payable in, II, 112
Barmoeda, Antoni, power of attorney from Ill, 175
Bamaby, a Virginia skipper I, 63
Bartelsen, Gerrit, legacy to, I, 234
Bartelsen, Hans, power of attorney to, Ill, 80
Barten, Martin, power of attorney from, Ill, 319
Barton, Rufus, hires land from Rev. Mr. Bogardus II, 53
Bartram, Catherine, complains of sergeant Thomas Jacobsen II, 30, 42
(See Lysinck.)
Bartram, Jan of the Hague, will of, II 3
certificate of good character of lieutenant, 18
his widow complains of sergeant Jacobsen, 30
his widow marries Peter Jurgens, 42 44
his account 44
Bartram, Johann, U 42
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PAGE
Basliaensen, Harman, leases the saw mill at Nooten Island, I, 193
mentioned, II, 1^8
testifies that N. Coorn required Govert Loockman to strike his flag when pass-
ing Bcren Island, and that the latter refused to do so, 198
power of attorney to, Ill, 140
power of attorney from, 157
Eateman, John, becomes security for the payment of slaves, Ill, 387
Baxter, George, and Wm. Ilarfoord purchase Jan Jansen Schepmoes' house and
plantation I, 304
Nicholas Sloper engages to fulfil the contract made with Jan Jansen Schepmoes, by, II, 17
insolent behaviour of, at the tavern in New Amsterdam, 17o
mentioned, 231, 327
arbitrator in a case, Ill, 82, 85
mentioned, 103, 216, 344, 245, 265
declaration of, 123
prisoner ; his property at Gravesend pledged as security that he will not leave his
confinement until legally released 400
Baxter, Thomas, becomes security for John Brent, II, 73
affidavit of, 133
receipt of, 273
pays money to Joseph Brewster, 295
reconveys to Isaac Allerton half a lighter, 426
steals a bark belonging to Jan Jansen van St. Obyn, Ill, 329
Bay, The, Wolphert Gerritsen builds a house at, I, 93
Anthony Jansen obtains a grant of 100 morgens of land at, 176
Thomas Beets resides at, 244
John Wood sells his plantation at 292
Anthony Jansen resides at, II, 143
stock belonging to the colonie of Achter Col wintered at 145, 148
(See New Utrecht.)
Bayard, Kicholas,' II, 240
Beavers, shipped from New Netherland, I, 230 ; II, 298
price of, II, 139, 205, 206; III, 34, 35, *106
yacht Peace sold for forty, 58
Beeehe. (See Beets; Bescher.)
Beeckman, Jochem, I, 74
assaulted by Jacob Juriaensen, whom he wounds, 120
death of Juriaensen, in consequence 126
evidence in behalf of, 153
mentioned, Ill, 298
purchases a lot on Manhatten Island, 299
a shoemaker, 407
Beeckman, William, purchases a piece of land from Isaac de Foreest, Ill, 136
late a cadet in the West India Company's service, power of attorney from, 163
served on board the Princess 163
mentioned, 208, 261, 277
this farm adjoins that of Jochim P. Kuyter, 383
purchases Corlaer's Hook, 300
Beecq, Isaac van, merchant, power of attorney to III. 391
Beecq, Nicolaes van, empowered to procure certain papers for Andries Hudde Ill, 390
Beeke, Paulus van der, power of attorney to collect money earned at Curacao,. . . II, 213
promissory note of, 214
mentioned, 249, *249
hires Hans Pietersen Ill, 353
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PAGE.
Beef, rent payable in, I, 59
Beets, Eva, a plantation on Manhattan Island, given to, I, 265
Beets, Nanne, conduct of, in Massachusetts baj-, I, 44
marriage contract of Thos. Smith and, 365
note of, to Isaac Allerton, 266
John Wood security for, 283
has a plantation on Long Island, 384
mentioned, II, 56
declares she is pregnant by Mr. Smith, 61
Beets, Thomas, his widow marries Thomas Smith I, 266
(See Besche?:)
Benificium ordinis ot excussionis, privilege of, explained, Ill, 221
divlsionis, what, 221
Bennett. (See Adriaenscn, Willem.)
Bensick, Dirck, purchases half a lot in New Amsterdam, Ill, 125
mortgage of 243
Bentyn (Bentjcn), Jacqus, I, 32
conveys a lot of land at Gowanes to Willem Adriaensen, 314
rents horses from director Kieft, 245
asserts that certain stolen hogs had been eaten at the house of Abraham Ryken, . . II, 23
award in the case of Goodman Messinjour and, 84
Berckhout, William, Ill, 386
Beren Island, protest against Mr. Van Rensselaer building a fort on, II, 174
answer thereto, 175
Govert Lockmans ordered to strike his flag when passing, 198, 334
Bergen, N. J., survey of a piece of land for Douwe Harmansen in, Ill, 409
Bergh, Peter van den, II, 354, 360
Bergiere, M., Ill, 221
Bermuda, ships Eendracht and St. Peter at, II, 350, 351
Berry, James, I, 188
Bescher, Mrs., accused of adultery I, 43, 143
Bescher, Thomas, misbehavior of the wife of, I, 42, 43, 44
sells his plantation at Gou wanes, 127
his wife accused of adultery, 143
leases a house and plantation to Abraham Newman, 212
prognosticates his own death on a certain day, 344
plantation formerly occupied by him, leased to John Smith and others, 383
(See Beets )
Bestevarcs cripple bush. (See ManJtaitan.)
Beuren Van. (See Dircksen, Caspar.)
Beverwyck, Johannes Van Twiller merchant of, Ill, 341
Beyaerdt, Balthazar, Ill, 354, 355, 371
(See Bayard.)
Beyere, Annettie, widow^ of Daniel Patricks and wife of Tobias Peaks, power of
attorney from, Ill, 143
Beyerlandt, , accused of assault, I 74
Bible of Jonas Bronc, II, 108
J. J. Dansen's, III^ 247
Bierman, Hendrick, Ill, 290
Bill of sale of staves, .' m^ 324
Bisschop, Evert Evertsen, carpenter, , I 34
power of attorney from, 171
leases saw mill at Nooten Island I93
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PAGE.
Black, John II, 167
Blacks, lands in New Amsterdam, cultivated by, I, 1
(See Negroes)
Blaingny, Sacke de, power of attorney from, Ill, 181
Blanche, Nicolaes, Ill, 277, 385
Blanck, Juryaen, II, 135, 201, 243
resides near Fort Amsterdam, 359
power of attorney from, Ill, 14
at the Schuylkill, *79
order to quit that place, *80
warning sent by the Swedes to, *82
removes his vessel from the Schuylkill, *83
witness, 360
Blauw, Gerrit Dircksen, leases a part of Paulus Hook, I, 61, 63
borrows money from the deacons of New Netherland, 68
mentioned, II, 90
Blaufelt, Anthony 11,231
Blaufelt, Dorothy, 11,231
Blawfelt, William Albertsen, receipt of, for subscriptions to fit out the frigate
La Garce, II, 140
empowers Jacob Stoffelsen to recover a fugitive negro woman, 141
about to go to sea against the Spaniards 212
empowers director Kieft to receive the share of his cruise, in trust for his wife,. 330
part owner of the privateer La Garce 277
mentioned, 289, 290
articles of copartnership between him and others in the privateer La Garce, 332, 323
commands privateer La Garce, Ill, 116, 122, 146
sends a prize into New Amsterdam, 170
captures the Tobasco, 175
his vessel attacked in the bay of Campeachy, 177
William Noble, surgeon on board the ship of, , , . 100
Doecke Nessels sails with, 286
Bled, Nicholas, power of attorney from, Ill, 180
Blommert, Adriaen, licensed to sail with the ship Prince Maurice to New Netherland, II, 220
bond of, 222
about to sail to Barbadoes, Ill, 180, 181
master of the ship Court of Cleves, 245
Boecker, James, III,*108
Boer, Hans, a legacy to, II, 228, 247
Boessel, Hattys, Ill, 180, 181
Bogaert, Cornells Willemsen, Ill, 148
Bogaert, surgeon Haermanus Mynderts van den, his evidence regarding the
conduct of Mrs. Bescher, I, 42
security for Claus Comelissen S wits, 44
will of, 48
mentioned, 184, 268, 320
empowers Carcl Looten to collect money due bim as surgeon of the Eendracht, 230
sells his interest in a house and plantation on Manhattan Island, II, 35
husband of Jelisje Claes, empowers Simon Jansen to collect money 49
mentioned, 167
commissary, testifies to an assault committed by the Raritan Indians, , 354
commissary at Fort Orange, acquires an interest in the privateer La Garce, 378
testifies regarding the conduct of fiscal van Dyck, 381
Jan Labatie marries the widow of, Ill, 77
his property in New Amsterdam sold, 115
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PAGE.
Bogarclus, Anna, draws up her petticoat a little in order to avoid soiling it, as the
road was muddy, I, 5G, 57
leases the Bogardus farm to Evert Pels Ill, 387
(See Jans, Anna)
Bogardus, Rev. Everardus, Andries Hudde mortgages his properly at Achtervelt, to, I, 30
evidence of, as to property stolen from the public store, 32
evidence as to language used by Anthony Jansen, in regard to, 52
evidence of Lysbet Dircks, in the case of, 53
accused of perjury, 54
further evidence in the case of Anthony Jansen and, 55, 56, 57, 61
mentioned, 65, 66, 83, 248
sells the property of Hcndrick de Foreest deceased, 67
testifies to words passed between Philip de Truy and Grietje Reyniers, 89
house built for, 93
married to the widow of RoulofF Jansen, 109, 356
empowers Hendrick van Vorst to collect money in Holland, 109
leases plantation &c., to Richard Brudenell, 129
releases his claim to a part of Achtervelt, 175
Jacobus van Curler assigns a claim in Holland to, 304
becomes security for David Provoost 316
guardian of the minor children of Cornells van Vorst, : . . . 321, 272
power of attorney to Wouter van Twiller from, 256
note of Jacobus van Curler to, 319
Hendrick Pieterscn leases land adjoining, 338
empowers Wouter van Twiller to collect a debt, II, 7
leases Domines Hook to Robert and Mark Menloss, 32
marriage contract of Annetje Jans, and 86
guardian of widow Bartram, 42
leases land to Rufus Barton, 53
mentioned, 58, 110, 138, 181
leases his bouwery to Richard Fowler, 75
receipt for 300 guilders due him by Jan Laurensen, 144
Capt. Underbill threatens, 177
empowered to settle estate of late wife of Abraham Jacobsen 230
promissory note of Andries Hudde to, 371
minister at New Amsterdam, 316
power of attorney to, 411
Annetie Janpen, widow of, Ill, 148
deceased, 209
his farm rented to Evert Pels, 887
Bogardus, W., Ill, 403
Bol, Jan Claesen, II, 340
captain of the Princess, 381
Bonds for ships sailing from New Amsterdam, Ill, 226, 227
for goods shipped on board the Bontekoe, 333 — 339
Booghardij, Haniianus A , II, 7, 85
(See Bogaert, Harman.)
Books belonging to the late Jonas Bronc, titles ot, II, lOg
Boor, Cornells the, 11, 337
Boore, Isaac, II, 307, 308
Boomstra, Gertrude, widow of Hendric de Foreest, married to Andries Hudde, I, 251, 253
Boomstra, Peter Wybrantsen, empowered to collect money in Holland for Andries
Hudde, I, 301, 303
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Boot, Dirck Claesen, promissory note of, II, 299
promissory note to Sander Leendcrsen and \Vm. Teller from 304, 305
brings a prize to New Amsterdam, Ill, 116
indebted to Sander Leendcrlsen, 119
and to William Tailler, 130
Boot, Nicolaes AVillomsen, agrees to plant the land of Andries Hudde, I, 259
contract to build a house for, II, 13
obtains goods from the public store and sends tUem to Virginia, CO
clears land for Michel Picet, 86
Booth, Humphrey, Ill, 363
Bordingh, Claes Claesen, Ill, 47, 149
dissolves partnership with Aryaen Jansen, 76
power of attorney from, 213
Borlemgcn, George, engages to serve Tennis Cray, I, 164
Borsum, Cornelis van, power of attorney from his brotlier Egbert to, II, 304, 393
Borsum, Egbert van, his evidence on the homicide of Gsrrit Jansen, I, 40
■witnesses an instrument, 51
testifies to immodest language used by Grietje Reyniers, 55
Anna Hendricx, -wife of, 278
master of the yacht Prince William, II, 171
power of attorney from, 204, 393
evidence of, as to an assault on Cataline Trico, 245
purchases house and lot near the Capske, Manhatten Island, 387
testifies that Corneli, Melyn had stated at New Haven that the States General
were surprised that the English had not hung Director Stuyvesant, Ill, 93
leases the Ferry, 323
resident of Now Amsterdam, 340
empowers Capt. Jacob to collect money in Boston 363
Borsum, Jan van, father of Egbert, II, 204
Bos, Jan Willemsen, powers of attorney to, II, 326, 327
constructs a house for Dirck Ilolgersen, 328
Bosschaerdt, Jan Jansen, Ill, 368
Boston, ship Amandare sold to parties at, II, 347
ship Great Gerrit at, 347
Jan Domer gives a promissory note to Jeremy Clerk at, 358
pork sold for salt deliverable at, 364
Cornelis Melyn encourages the English of, to expect free passage to Fort Orange, III, 94
iron imported into New Amsterdam from, 118
Botjes, Jochem Ill, 3
Boulieu, Augustyn, Ill, 181
Bout, Cornelis Mauritsen, testifies that N. Coorn ordered Govert Loockmany to strike
his flag when passing Bcren island, and that the latter refused to do so, II, 198
affidavit of, Ill, 56
Bout, Jan Evertsen, threatens to shoot the fiscal, I, 45
note of, for 250 guilders, 57
leases the bouwery at Pavonia, 58
purchases mares from director Van Twillcr, 98
house built in Pavonia for, 93
abuses Gillis de Voocht, 208
hires cows from director Kieft, 238
security for Huyc Aertsen, 303
mentioned, IT, 164
impowers Isaac Allerton to sell ship St. Peter, II, 248
impowers J. J. Damen to sell his share of the St. Peter, 353
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Bout, Jan Evertsen. — Continued.
testifies that the Indians declare they did hum J. P. Kuyter's house, , 253, 254
sells ship St. Peter 262
about to sail for Holland ; will of, Ill, 155
power of attorney from, 15G
(See Etersen, Jan)
Bouweries. (Sec Manhattan.)
Bouwersen, Jacob, purchases the grain sowed on Bouweries So. 5 and 6, II, 16
Bowensen, Jacob, discharged the service of Wm. Winckelman, II, 19
note of, 36
Boyer, Alexander, Ill, *80, *86, *96, 142
letter of, to Director Stuyvesant on the state of affairs at the South River,. .*98, *100, *101
assaulted by Swens Schoete, the Swedish lieutenant, *103
Indian deed to, *107
power of attorney from, 123
Susanna de Truy advances goods to, 207
assigns a claim against the W. I. Company to Cornelis Jacobsen Steenwyck, .... 370
Brackoenje, Aeltje I, 121
mother of Lambert Cornelissen, II, 34
widow of Cornells Lambertsen Cool 159
settlement on her children, 160
Brants, Gerritje, daughter of Brant Peelen, II, 127
Brants, Guert, son of Brant Peelen, II, 126
Brants, Lysbet, daughter of Brant Peelen, II, 126
Brazil, John Cock serves in, I, 237
Adam Brouwer serves in, II, *249
(See Marinham.)
Brazilian women, bronglit to the Manhattans, II, 402
Bredenbent, William, deputy sheriff, assaulted, I, 27, 172
mentioned, II, 219
under sheriff, 249, *249, 254, 255
testifies that Ab'm Plancke had paid Hendric Rocsen, 259
Breet, Simon Jansen, II, 398
Breisto. (See Brewster.)
Brent, Foulke, II, 142
Brent, John, II, 73
Breser, Herry, acquires the Jiouse and land of Philip de Truy, Ill, 89
sells land on Long Island to Cornelis de Potter, 268
lives near the Ferry, 292, 294
resides on Long Island, 305
mortgages his house and lot on Manhattan Island, 340
Breuckelen, Jan Teunissen schout of, II, 312, 313
Cregier Pischer and Garret Leers hire land at 335
Hans Lodowyc absconds from, Ill, 59
Cornelis Dircksen Hooglant sells land near the ferry of, 292, 294
Wamaer Wessels farms the tavern keeper's excise of, 347
Jan Cornelissen Damen purchases a house and land in, 300
{See Ferry ; Mereyckkaicick.)
Breuckelen, Annetje van .' I, 100
Brewery on Manhattan Island, I, 93
In New Amsterdam leased, II, 91
Brewster, Francis, 11, 295
Brewster, Jonathan, promissory note of, II, 388
Brewster, Joseph, receipt of, II, 295
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Brey, Carsten, I, 162
Breyley, Peter, rents a house and plantation from Tlios. Bescber, I, 212
releases Abraham Newman from payment of tobacco, in case they dissolve part-
nership, 317
leases land on Manhattan Island, 2G3
Bricks and tiles imported from Holland, II, 1
Bridnell, Richard, resides at Mespachtes, Ill, 210, 211
(See Brudnell.)
Briel, Touchyn, II, 99, 100 ; III, 245
Brint, Walter, II, 83
Brissel, William I, 75
Broebergen, Hans, Ill, 280
Broeckhuysen, Marius van, note of, II, 157
Broen, Jannetje, sells her house to Isaac Allcrton, II, 210
Broen, Thomas, rents David Provoost's plantation on Manhattan Island,' I, 223
and others, lease land near Bestevaer's cripple bush on Manhattan Island, 3G3
corporal, testifies that Dirck Cornelissen took away his (Broen's) hat whilst on
guard, II, 100
Isaac Allerton purchases the house of, 210
sells his house and lot to Jan Jansen Damen, Ill, 8
prevented building on the Schuylkill, *94
mentioned, *108, 185
Broensen, Peter Ill, 190
Bronc, Jacob, I, 183
Bronck, Jonas, loans money to Andries Hudde, &c., I, 1G7
leases plantations and cattle to settlers, 169, 185
inventory of the j)er3onal property of the widow of, II, 108
Bronck, Peter, II, 110
will of, 153
Bronck, Peter Jonassen, power of attorney from, II, 297
Brooklyn. (See Breuckelen.)
Broughton, Thomas, purchases ship Amandare, II, 347
acknowledges receipt of ship Amandare, 364
Brouwer, Adam, purchases a house and lot on Manhattan Island 11, 349
witness, 352
impowers Geurt Servasen to collect money due him, *249
serves in Brazil, power of attorney from, 294
Brouwer, Jan I, 64
master of the ship Eendraeht, 330
Brown, John, of Salem, Ill, 393, 394
Browne, Francis, account of, Ill, 12
Brown, William, purchases Surgeon Bogaert's interest in a plantation on Manhattan
Island, II, 35
Brudnell, Richard, rents a plantation, &c., from Rev. Mr. Bogardus, I, 126
note of, to Nicholas White, 170
(See Bridnell.)
Brugge, Carel van, certifies as to sourness of certain wine in store, I, 144
supercargo on board the West India Raven, 158
commissary and member of the council at Curacao, II, 340
promissory note of, 341
w itness, 342,344, 346, 304
at Curacao Ill, 13
vice-commander at Fort Orange, serves a notice on Brant van Slechtenhorst 63, 65
serves a summons on Brant van Slechtenhorst, Ill, 80
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Brugge, Carel van. — Gontinued.
mentioned, 133, 193, 244, 245, 265, 335
secretary of the Council, 317, 319, 320
becomes security for John Gray, 329
Brusge, Giles van, power of attorney to, II, 15, 31
Brugge, -Johannes Pietersen, goods on board the Bontekoe for, Ill, 242
(See Verbrugge.)
Bruyn, Francis, tobacco belonging to, sold in Ireland, II, 355, 353, 401
serves in Curacao, 401
Bruynsen, Peter, protest against, II, 403
power of attorney to, Ill, 40
Buildings and other public works constructed in New Netberland, in the time of
"Wouter van Twiller, I, 91, 93, 93
Bushell, Edward, Ill, 323, 324, 325
Butler, Robert, his wife called a bad name, II, 431, 433
Butter, rent of cows payable in, I, 10, 70, 135, 130, 154, 185, 310, 237, 338,
289, 340, 241, 302, 322 ; II, 59, 330, 332
Buys, Jan Cornells, nephew of Jan Jansen Damen, legacy to, Ill, 193
mentioned, 253
Buys, Marritje Leenders II, 413
Bylevelt, Peter, occupied bouwery No. 3, I, 132
C.
Cael, Martin, master of the ship Love, " I, 80, 180, 230
Caesar, Peter Italian, sells part of his land at the Walebocht, Ill, 363
(See Alberto.)
Calder, Joehim, hires land on Long Island from Dirck Ilolgersen, Ill, 109
Calff, Claes Jansen, ships beavers to Holland, II, 376
power of attorney to, • 371, 383
testifies that Adam Roelantsen was thrown out of the tavern by order of Fiscal
Van Byck 416
Caljer, Jochem, I, 163
(See Kalier.)
Calo, Robert, II, 258
Gamers, James, contracts to build a house for Nichs Willemsen Boodt, II, 13
Campeachy, a Spanish vessel attacks a New Netherland privateer in the bay of, . . . Ill, 177
Campen, Jan Classen van, governor of Curacao, ' II, 18, 44, 344
(See Jansen, Jan)
Cant, Jan Ilendricksen, , I, 27, 88, 254
power of attorney from, II, 23
deposition of, 54, 50
substitutes ensign van Dyck as attorney in his place, 'J'3
Capons, tenants bound to pay part of the rent in, I, 59, 87
Capperson, Jeuriaen I, 163
Cappito, Matthys, II, 377, 385, 408
supercargo, power of attorney from, 409
mentioned, Ill, 346
Cardael, Ralph, contracts to build a tobacco house and make a plantation for
William Adriansen, I, 307
leases land (m Manhattan Island 263
Carreman, Michel de, leases his house to Joseph d'Acosta, Ill, 402
Carfifanger, Hendrick Jansen, his evidence as to what occurred in an expedition
against the Indians, under the command of ensign van Dyck, II, 25
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Carribbean Islands, sliip Peartree chartered to go to, Ill, 348
Carstensens, Claes, deposition of, II, 58
John Forbes indebted to, for plantation on Long Island, 170
mentioned, Ill, 103
Cartense, Roeloflf, Ill, 383
(See Karstenseii.)
Caskuteeuw, particulars respecting the flatts on Long Island, called, I, 31
David Provoost resides near, 301
Cater, Claes, power of attorney to collect debts due to, II, 413
money paid to Peter Janseu Cool by curators of estate of, 418
mentioned, Ill, 216
Cattle, rented on shares or on halves, I, 10, 13, 13, 14, 21, 50, 79, 124, 125, 135, 130, 139
268, 269, 333 ; II, 75, 91, 112, 117, 133, 139, 375, 323 ; III, 173, 174, 203, 371, 387
at Achtervelt, I, 30
belonging to the estate of Hendrick de Forest, deceased, 67
on the six bouweries on Manhattan Island, ■. . . 98
imported into New Netherland, 237, 338, 240, 241, 245
let out by the deacons of New Amsterdam, 368, 369
goats rented on halves, 24
contract to keep, for their milk, 31
belonging to the estate of Hendrick de Forest 67
contract to herd, on Manhattan Island, 233
horses sent to New Netherland, 38
price of 47
pigs, tenants supplied with, 10, 21
sheep, purchased bj' Director van Twiller, 98
rented on halves, 138
contract to deliver aoats, ." II, 17
goats and pigs rented on halves, 33, 39, 129
horses, cows, &c., rented on halves, 59
oxen rented to Christopher Foster, 74
price of a horse, 83
goats killed by dogs, 98
removed from the colonic of Achter Col, 145, 148
nearly lost in the swamp near old Jan's land, 155
hogs shot on Manhattan Island, : 168
sent to Stamford on halves, 187
rent of cows pa}'able in butter, Ill, 388
belonging to J. J. Damen, 253
Cattskill. (See Katskil.)
Cayenne, David Pietersen de Vries, threatens to leave Cecero Pierre, a sailor, at, . . I, 73
Celes, John, empowers Isaac Allerton to collect money, I, 215
(See Seals.)
Ceulen, Coenraet van, merchant of Amsterdam, empowered to collect money due
Petronella Underhill, I, 191
land on Manhattan Island belonging to, leased 263
Jochem Pietersen Kuyter unable to send tobacco to, 293
power of attorney to, H. 407
Chambers, Thomas, engages to build a house for Jan Jansen Schepmoes II, 29
Chandler, Samuel, accused of improper intimacy with Jlrs. Bescher, I, 43
testifies that Hendrick [Jansen], the tailor, had said that the people ought to ship
the Director [Kieft] off to Holland, II, 107
Charter of the yacht Wesel, I, 194
of the ship Eykenboom, 239
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Charter of tlie ship Angel Gabriel, I, 309, 313
of the ship , II, ■ 28
of the ship Love, to go fiom New Haven to Barbadoes HI, 53
of the ship Peartree, 348
Chatterton, Michael, II, 35
Cherry trees iu New Amsterdam, I, 119, 153
Chimue3's, wooden, II, 11
Chombai', Martlia, wife of Jan Manje, to remain in possession of his property, .... II, 176
widow of Jan Manje, pays her daugliter's share of her late father's estate, 185
marries Peter Linde, 197
Christiaensen, Lourens, II, 340
Christman, (Kristman), Andries Johannes, supercargo of the ship Court of Cleves, III, 345
mentioned, 262, 264
clerk of the council, 289--304, 307, 319
Church, a, built in New Amsterdam, I, 92
built of wood and in want of repair, Ill
contract for the erection in New Amsterdam of a stone, II, 31
Cities in Holland, rights of, Ill, 72, 73
Claes, Aoltje, daughter of Claes Sybrantsen, 11,127
daughter of Marrilje Peters, power of attorney to collect money for, 192
Claes, Bastiaentje, Ill, 353
Claes, Jannitje, widow of Urbanus Snyersen, power of attorney from, Ill, 51
Claes, Jelisje, wife of surgeon Bogaert, 11, 49
Claes, Maretie, wife of Jacob Tysen, Ill, 197
Claesen, Abbe, power of attorney from, Ill, 399
Claesen, Claes, goods ou board the Bontekoe for, HI, 338
Claesen, Cornells, from Weverven, deceased, I, 121
Claesseu, Cornells, gunner of the ship Fire of Troy, I, 163
Claesen, Cornells, II, 113 ; III, 166
(See Switz.)
Claesen, Dirck, son of Pietertje Heertjes, legacy to Ill, 331
Claesen, Frans Ill, 245
Claesen, Hendric, I, 316
Claesen, Isebrant, II, 178
testifies in regard to firing on G. Loockerman's sloop when passing Beren Island, . . 324
Claesen, Jacob, Ill, *101
Claesen, Jan, I, 63, 316
from Meppel, marries the widow of Jan Tomassen Mingael, II, 73
(See Alteras.)
Claesen, Jan, froniBellicmen, legacy to, II, 350
Claesen, Jan, from Belchum, sells the Malle Smitsberg to Elcke Jansen, Ill, 75
Claesen, Jan, of Coedyk, impowered to receive a legacy for Mrs. Megapolensis, III, 354
Claessen, Jaspar, II, 419
Claessen, Peter, engaged to fodder the cattle of Director Stuyvesant, Ill, 373
Claesen, Sibout, (Sybolt), leases the saw-mill on Nooten Island, I, 193
empowers his brother, at Hoorn, to collect money, 316
mentioned, II, 4, 154
indebted to Cornells Lambertsen Cool, 188
power of attorney from, Ill, 41, 140
power of attorney to, 133
sells a lot in New Amsterdam to Peter Cock, 137
sells a house to Joost Te.jnissen, 141
about to sail for Holland, 161
gives bonds for goods on board the E outekoe, 241
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Claesen, Simon, I, 308
Claesen, Sybrant, son of Clacs Sybrantsen, II, 127
Clarke, Captain Ill, 53
Clark, Raiph, Ill, 123
Claught .u, James, I, 348
Claver, Captain, _ '. I, 248
Clergymen. (See Ministers.)
Cleric, Jeremy, releases Jan Domer from payment of a note given hj the latter,. ... II, 358
Cleyr, George, promissory note of II, 303
bond to, 303
Clock, Abraham, contracts to build a barn for Mr. Wiuckelman, II, 14 /
mentioned, Ill, 222 '
Clock, William, power of attorney from, Ill, 304
{See Klock.)
Clomp, Lambert, receives plank from Nan Beets, II, 56
Clouff, Richard, II, 146
testifies that Sir Edmund Ploeyden purchased a share of a vessel in Virginia, 203
curator of the estate of Francis Lasle, 245
power of attorney to, 429
Clunen, Herbert, Ill, 384
Cock, John, I, 161
testamentary disposition of his effects, 336
Cock, Feter, declaration of, I, 130
testifies as to the impossibility o! visiting Aclitcr Col after it had been burnt by
the Indians, II, 151
purchases a lot in New Amsterdam, Ill, 137
Cock, William, testifies that George Homs's wife called Robert Butlers's wife a bad
name, II, 431
Cocxsel, Robert, receives money from Isaac Allerton, II, 404
Coe, Robert, goes security for Thomas Broughton, II, 365
Coelen, Cornells Jansen, II, 147
empowers director and council to remove cattle from Achter Col, 149
mentioned, 150, 151
Mr. Winckelman attaches power of attorney given by, 151
Coen, Adriaen Dircksen, from Maersen, assistant commissary, power of attorney
from, II, 293
partner in privateer La Garce, 333, 334
understands the language of the Minquaas, 309
part owner of the privateer La Garce, Ill, 116
mentioned, 163
conti-act to build a house for, 195
Coenraetsen, Cornells, master of the ship Prince, power of attorney from, Ill, 130
master of the ship Flower of Gelder, 383
Coerbrander, Syinon, aflSdavit of, II, 370
Coerten, Geurt, leases Van Twiller's bouwery, II, 331
mentioned, Ill, 409
Coeymans, Coenraet, II, 156
merchant at Amsterdam, Director Kieft pays money due to, 193
Cogelyn, Daniel, I, 49
Coggen, John, II, 372
Cogswell. (See Cocxsel.)
Cohen, Jacob, bond of, Ill, 403
weight of tobacco belonging to, 404
Coins, denominations of I, 373, 376
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Colet, Peter, purchases Adriaen Pietersen's lumse and plantation, II, 138
CoUen, Tick, receipt from, Ill, 14
Collins, William, II, 373
Cone}' Island, Lady Moody's hogs on, II, 143
Conn-nok, Thomas de, I, 80
testities thalTie and other soldiers were sent by Jochem Pietersen [Kuyter] to
the Manhattans, II, 303
Contract of
^ Wouter van Twiller, to furnish settlers with cows and other cattle I, 12, 14, 21, 24
Audries Hudde, to send Hans Hansen eight men from Holland to work on his
plantation on Manhattan Island, 22
Tymen Jansen, to pay Skipper Clacsen for anise, 35
Jan Jacobsen, to furnish Hendrick Harmensen with cows, 50
Richard Pitsert, to fence plantation, build a tobacco house, and plant tobacco for
Thomas Sanders, 101
Gysbert Rycken with John Jacobsen, to cultivate a farm, 105
Director Kieft, to furnish settlers with cows and sheep, 134, 135, 187
Isaac Abrahamsen, to serve Tliomas Sanders, 157
George Borlemghen, to serve Tennis Cray, 164
Anthonj' Jansen, from Salee, to paj' rent for land on Long Island, 179
Juriaen (Hendricks) from Ossenbrugge and Peter Wolphertsen, to build a barn for
Thomas Hall, 187
George Homs and Thomas Hall, to commence a plantation at Deutel Bay, on
Manhattan Island, 193
Cicero Alberto and Peter Montfoort, to make a plantation, build ahouse, &c., 196, 313, 335
David Provoost, to purchase Indian corn, 198
Christofel Laurens and Ralph Cardael, to make a plantation and build a tobacco
house 807
Barent Dircksen and Cornells Claesen Switz, to exchange horses, 315
> Claes Gro:n and Peter Lieresen, to herd goats on Manhattan Island, 333
Nicolas Willems Boot, to cultivate Andries Hudde's land, 359
John Hobsen and John Meris, to build houses, 387
Jan Hendricks, to complete David Provoost's house, 301
Huyck Aertsen, to pay butter and rye for the use of cattle, 302
Peter Andriessen, to pay Philip de Truy for the use of a cow, 323
Richard Lengh and Andrew Messinger, to furnish Director Kieft with 33,000
staves, 325
Jan Teunisen, to build a house for Adam Roelantsen, , II, 11
James Caniers, to build ahou.se for Nicholas Willemsen Boodt, 13
^ Peter Cornelissen and Abraham Clock, to b ild a barn for Johannes Winckelman, 14
Nicholas Sloper, to fulfill the contract Gaorge Baxter mide with Jan Jansen
Schepmoes, 17
Thomas Chambers, to build a house for Jan Schepmoes 39
Richard and John Ogden, to build a stone church in New Amsterdam, 31
Robert and Mark Menloffs, to build a house at Domines Hook 32
Walter Davel, to fence land of Tonis Cray 79
Juriaen Hendricksen, a house at Olterspoor, gl
Thomas Hall and Thomas Goodman, to fence land for Jan Damen, 184
Juriaen Hendricksen, to build a house for Jan Damen, Ill 60
and another for Adriaen Dircksen Coen, I95
Jochem Pietersen Kuyter, with Peter Stuyvesant and others respecting the
former's farm, 283
Hans Pietersen, to serve Paulus van d .r Beecq, 353
Hendrick Jansen Grever, to serve ensign Smith, 35g
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Contract of— Coniiiined.
Peter Claesen, to fodder director Stuyvesant's cattle at Amesfoort,. Ill, 373
Hendrick Loest, to serve as a soldier for Jan the trunkmaker, 381
(See Houses; Leases; Marriage Contracts.)
Cooke, Robert, bound to Mr. Van Curler, II, 143
Cool, Barent Jacobsen, master of the yacht Amsterdam, 11,171
arrives in New Netherland, 340
Cool, Cornells Lambertsen, ■ I, 47
testifies to the character of Grietje Reyniers, 90
rents cows from the director-general Kieft, 135
purchases the plantation of Thomas Bescher, 137
obtains a .patent for the same, 128
joins his brother-in-law in a plantation, 18C
deceased II, 159
his daughter married to Gerrit Wolphertsen, 159
settlement on children of, 160
demands payment for board from Sibout Claesen, 188
Cool, Hendrick Jansen II, 399
Cool, Peter Jansen, 11, 899_ 403
acknowledges receipt of moneys from curators of Claea Cater's estate 418
mentioned, . ..: Ill, 149
(See Lambertsen)
Cooper, Jan, wounds another man, II, 285
Cooper, 'William, the, II, 95
(See Adiiaenseu, William.)
Coorn, Nicholas, attempts to purloin dulfels, I, 70
supercargo of the ship Neptune, 360
mentioned II, 63
forbidden to build a fort on Beren Island, 174
his answer, 175
evidence of, regarding a disturbance created by John Underbill at the tavern of
Philip Gerrittsen, 1 76
discharges Ishart Claesen and Harman Arentsen, 186
hires a negro girl as servant, 193
orders Govert Lookmans to strike his flag when passing Beren Island, 198
fires at the sloop on refusing to strike, 199, 324
sued by Govert Lookmans for damages 307
testifies in regard to the locality of a gold mine, 271
empowers Claes Jansen Calff to receive inheritance in Holland for, 383
mentioned, Ill, 143
Coral captured by privateer La Garce, II, 50
Corlear, , I, 63, 65
(See Curler.)
Corlear's Hook, Indian name of, I, 253
Cornells, Aeltje, wife of Gerrit Wolphertsen, II, 159
widow of Gerrit Wolphertsen, married to Elbert Elbertsen, 317
Cornells, Annetje, II, 388
Cornells, Steventje, wife of Claes Jansen Calff, beavers shipped to, II, 376
Cornelissen, , from Rotterdam, his widow leases her plantation, II, 91
Comelissen, Albert, affidavit of, II, 19
wheelwright, hires himself to Cosyn Gerritsen, 133
his receipt for money due by the proprietors of the Colonie of Achter Col, 150
takes Jan Jansen as an apprentice, Ill, 63
mentioned 178, 361
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Comelissen, Albert. — Continued.
purchases a lot in the Smith's Valley, New Amsterdam, 315
(See Wantenaar.)
Cornelissen, Ariaen, I, 38, 162
Cornelissen, Claes, from Amsterdam, seaman, I, 162
Cornelissen van Schou, Claes, testifies that Hendrick Pietersen was drunk when he
purchased a farm, , I, 236
Comelissen, Claes, wheelwright, surgeon Bogart sells his interest in the house
and plantation occupied by II, 35
Cornelissen, Cornelis, inventory of goods left by Aeltje Jansen in the house of, II, 309
(See Backer; Swits.)
Cornelissen , Comellis, boatswain of the ship Angel Gabriel, I, 227
Cornelissen, Cornelis, of Amsterdam, arrival of, and power of attorney from, .... Ill, 258
Cornelissen, Comellis, from Houten, II, 113
testifies that Jochem Pietersen Kuyter permitted him and other soldiers to
go to the Manhattans before the Indians had burned his house, 190
mentioned, Ill, 200
Comelissen, Cornells, from Utrecht, testifies that the Indians set fire to Jochem
Pietersen's house, II, 172
Cornelissen, Dirck, from Wensveen, 11, 24
empowers Wouter van Twiller to collect money, 143
deeds of land by, 278, 279
leases land to Hendrick Pietersen, 281
resides near Fort Amsterdam, 354
promissor}^ notes to 361, 435
husband of Marritje Jans, 411
his widow empowers Messrs. Turck and Verbrugge to collect money due to, III, 23
settlement of the estate of, 152
Comelissen, Dirck, carpenter, I, 93, 249
takes corporal Broen's hat while the latter was on guard, II, 100
creditor of Jacob J. Roy, Ill
note in favor of, 158
mentioned, 273
Comelissen, Evert, declaration of, regarding property left by his brother, II, 159
mentioned, 333
Comelissen, Floris, boatswain's mate, II, 54
depositions of, 55, 56
Cornells, Feuweris, II, 65
Comelissen, Gelyn, master of the ship Eyckenboom, charters for a voyage to
Virginia, I, 289
Comelissen, Gysbert, I, 161, 253
power of attorney from, 189
promissory note to, II, 299
gives Trijntie Scherenbergh an order on the W. I. Company for his pay, Ill, 274
Cornelissen, Hendrick II, 360
(See Vcdckenburgh.)
Comelissen, Jan, seaman, HI g
Comelissen, Jan, son of Cornelis Jansen, bound apprentice to Hendrick Har-
mansen, I 175
Cornelissen, Jan, from Breukelen. (See Smith)
Comelissen, Jan, from Gouwerarien, empowers his brother, Peter, to sell his property, I, 312
Comelissen, Jan, from Hoorn, power of attorney from, II 419
sells part of his lot to Albert Pietersen, HI §6
survey thereof, gY
mentioned, -^^q
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PAGE.
Cornelissen, Jan, from Rotterdam, evidence of, as to the death of Anthony Jansen's
dog ■ I, 7
visits Fatherland, 11
occupied a plantation near Gouwanes, 137
occupied a plantation on the North River adjoining that of Mr. Las\ej, 149
aflSdavitof, II, 130
Cornelissen, Lambert, gives a receipt for his share of his mothers' estate, II, 34
mentioned, 389
Cornelissen, Lambert, scheltes, Ill, 27
Cornelissen, Laurens, (Louris), master of the ship Angel Gabriel, I, 308
chartered for a voyage to Amsterdam, 309, 313
sells his house to Frederick Lubbertsen, II, 101
his receipt for payment in part of the above house, 116
declaration respecting property left by, 159
receives money from Director Kieft for P. Gabry & Sons, 193, 205
master of the ship Maid of Euckhuysen, sells oil and lace to C. Melyn and wife,. . 195
Hellegond Joris acquits him of being the father of her child, 196, 201
his pilot ill-treats the supercargo 197
never spoke disrespectfully of Director Kieft, 200
(See Wei.)
Cornelissen, Peter, tavern keeper, at Amsterdam, I, 249
Cornelissen, Peter, carpenter, contracts to build a barn for Mr. Winckelman, II, 14, 72
empowered to sell Andries Hudde's plantation on Long Island, 431
power of attorney from, Ill, 18
conveys a lot to Jacob Hendricksen Kip, 208
Cornelissen, Peter, from Cadoele, agreement between Tielman Wilkins and,.,. Ill, 83, 84
gunner of the ship Prince of Denmark, 88
power of attorney from, 105
authority to collect money from, 318
Cornelissen, Peter, of Gouweriaen, I, 312
Cornelissen, Peter, from Munickedam, I, 113
Cornelisen, Peter, from Rotterdam, Jan Duytse bound to, I, 248
deacon of the church at New Amsterdam, 208, 269
Cornelissen, Tunis, purchases land at Amesfoort, II, 363
Cornelissen, Thomas, I, 353
Cornelissen, William, I, 162
Corsen, Arent, charters the ship Eyckenboom, I, 289
empowers Govert Loockermans to collect accounts from David Provost, II, 48
from Amsterdam, testifies to alleged ill treatment of Cornells Groesen, 197
and that he never heard Laurens Cornelissen speak disrespectfully of Dr. Kieft,. . 200
purchases the Schuylkill, Ill, *94
Corsen, Dirck, succeeded by Jacobus van Curler, as Commissary of Cargoes, I, 32
mentioned, II, 142
(See /Stem.)
Corteljau, Jacques, surveyor, Ill, 405, 407, 409
Cortland. (See Stevensen, Oloff.)
Coster.Willem, II, 90
indebted to Jan Laurens, 141
Coster, Willem Cornelissen, murdered by Wappinger Indians, II, 134
Costverlooren. (See Jacobsen, Jacob^
Cotton exported from New Amsterdam, Ill, 99, 100
Couwenhoven, Jacob Wolphertsen van II, 5
sells half a sloop for Govert Loockemans, 208, 229
mentioned, 292, 318, 334, 375, III, 23, 205
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PAGE.
Couwenhoven, Jacob, Wolphertsen, van. — Continued.
power of attorney to, 104, 109, 139
part owner of the privateer La Garce, Ill, 116
guardian of Dircli Cornelissen's widow, 152
bond of, 221
goods on board the Bontekoe for, 239
curator of tlie estate of J. J. Damen, 247
becomes security for Cornells Hendriclisen 346
owns a house in New Amsterdam, 403
Couwenhoven, Jan Gerritsen van, Ill, 408
Couwenhoven, Peter Wolphertsen van, curator of Claes Jansen's estate, sells a lot
to skipper Tomassen, Ill, 150
and receives . payment, 152
purchases a lot in New Amsterdam, 301
schepen of New Amsterdam, 406, 407
(See Oerritsen; WolpJierUen.)
f'ows. (See Cattle)
Cramer, Baltazar, merchant of Dublin, Director Kieft advances money to the son of, II, 57
Cray, Teunis, engages George Borlemgen as a servant, I, 164
acquires land at Fort Hope, 199
witnesses a protest, 229
leases cattle from director Kieft 240
empowered to collect money due Frans Joosen, II, 50
indebted to John Jenny, 64
contract to fence land of, 79
from Venlo, complains that dogs kill his goats, 98
hogs of Peter van de Linde destroy the crops of, 136
rents Michel Fleet's bousein New Amsterdam, '. 137
sells a house and lot to Cornells Teunissen, Ill, 186
Crazy Smith's Hill, Manhattan Island, "why so called, Ill, 75
Criegier, Frans, Ill, 340, 343, 346
Crigier, Martin, II, 139
ships beaver to Holland, 206
Sergeant Martin All bequeaths bis house and lot to, 255
partner in privateer La Garce 823
tavern keeper 381
agent of Messrs Tysseu and Schroeder, Ill, 100
part owner of the frigate La Garce, 116
late sergeant, power of attorney from, 130
Crioole, Clara, conveys a lot near the Kolck to Simon Joosten, Ill, 205*
Cristiaensen, Laurens, serves at Marinbam, II, 397
Crol, Antoni, II, 141
will of, 232, 301
agrees to contribute to the support of Cornells Doele, 233
witness, 234
part owner of the privateer La Garce 277
goods left in the hands of Philip Jansen by, on bis departure for Holland, 298
Philip Jansen Ringo bequeaths his property to, 300
mentioned, 331
about to sail for Holland, power of attorne}' from, Ill, 163
Crol, Bastiaen Jansen, power of attorney to, , I, 104
mentioned, U, 42, 45, 46
Crommegou, Govert Loockmans trades at the Ill, 56
Rochbou, chief of, 57
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PAGE.
Cryger, Dominicus, testifies that the ship St. Peter brolie bulli at the Bermudas, ... II, 350
Curacao, ship Neptune bound from New Netherland to, I, 360
ship Angel in distress puts into New Netherland on her voyage to, 30H
Lieut. Jan Bartram serves in, II, 18
officers of the government at, 18
Jan Bartram, Lieutenant-Commandant in, 43, 44
Michel Keyser serves in 62
Paulus van der Beeke serves in, 21."
Elke Jansen serves in, .' 282
Isaac Boore serves in, II, 307, 308
supplied vrith provisions, &c., by the ship Arms of Amsterdam, 337
names of the council at, 340
Jan Claesen van Campen, director of, 344
ship Neptune sails from 355
tobacco sold in Ireland, belonging to freemen of, 856, 401
Jacob Loper serves in, 366
Domine Backers minister at, 389
Francis Bruyn and John Porter serve in, 401
accounts of soldiers at, HI, 12
L. Rodenborch vice-director at, 13
ship Swol at, 39
John of Leyden serves at, 133, 158
Peter Hansen serves at, 164
Jacob Looper serves at, 166
ship Peartree chartered for a voyage to 348
ship Abraham's Sacrifice about to sail from New Amsterdam to, 351
ship Charles sails for, 401
Curler (Corlear), Arendt van, I, 348, 377
guardian of Widow Bartram, II, 43
indebted to Jan Hendricksen Cant, 72
leases a bouwery etc., to Thomas Spicer, 123
Robert Cooke bound to, 142
mentioned, 145
draws on the owners of the ship arms of Renserlaerswyck in favor of Jan Jansen
Damen, 226
empowered to settle Michel Jansen's account, 230
empowers Dirck van Schelluyne to coUect rent from Thomas Spicer, Ill, 334
Johannes van TwUler becomes security for a judgment against, 341
Curler, Jacobus van, leases his bouwery on Manhattan Island to Claes , ... I, 13
conveys his flat on Long Island Mr. Van Twiller, 31
affidavit of, in regard to goods stolen from the public store, 32
declares that Mrs. Bogardus drew up her petticoat a little in order to avoid the
mud, 66
Mr. La Montague boards with, 66
discovers Nicholas Coorn in the act of taking some duffels, 70
Claes Comelissen Swits leases the bouwery of, 77
testifies to abusive language applied to Anthony Jansen's wife, 86
purchases a mare from Director Van Twiller, 98
sells his bouwery on Manhattan Island to C. Van Tienhoven, 123
bouwery No. 5, occupied by, ". 134
certifies that certain wine in the public store is sour, 144, 146
delivers supplies to the ship West India Raven, 158, 159
witnesses papers 170, 199, 251, 252
power of attorney from, 304
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PAGE.
Curler, Jacobus van. — Continued.
assigns money in Holland to the^Rev. Mr. Bogardus, 304
certifies that Mr. de Vries shipped beaver in 1639 to Holland, 230
rents his plantation on the East river, 253
about to visit Holland, ". 254
mortgages his house and plantation, 318
note of, to Rev Mr. Bogardus for 363 guilders, 319
Wouter van T wilier empowered by Rev. Mr. Bogardus to collect a debt from, II, 7
borrows beaver skins, HI, 131
mentioned, 196, 263
guardian of J. J. Damen's widow, 244, 350
sells Corlaer's Hook to William Beeckman, 300
power of attorney from, 327
(See Gorlear.)
Currency, pieces of eight, Ill, 231
Custom, Dutch purchaser of a lot to treat the company to half a barrel of beer, .... H, 154
when renouncing one's right of inheritance, Ill, 162
Custom House at New Amsterdam, clearances from, Ill, 326, 327
Cuvillje (Cevelyn), Ariaentje, settlement made by her on her children, I, 8
marries Jan Jansen Damen 9, 171
widow of J. J. Damen, appoints her guardians, Ill, 244
CuvDlje Jan, I, 312
Cuyn, Albert, a soldier, I, 264, 379
sells his house and lots on Manhattan Island to Messrs. Allerton and Loockermans, II, 114
Cuyper, Cornells Jansen, brother of Jan Jansen Damen, Ill, 199
Cuyper, Dirck Jansen, hires Cornells van Ruyven's bouwery at Midwout, Ill, 374
leases the Rev. Mr. Megapolensis's bouwery at Midwout, 376
Cuyter, Lyntie, wife of Jochem Pietersen, Ill, 154
(See Kuyter.)
D.
Daerlingh, Auyn (Owen ?) I, 162
Dalen, Jacobus van, leases Director Stuveysants bouwery at Amesfoort, HI, 384
Damen, Comelis Jansen, Ill, 199
Damen, Hendrickie Jansen, HI, 199
Damen, Jan Comelissen, purchases land and a house in Breuckelen, HI, 360
Damen, Jan Jansen, leases two tracts of land in Manhattan Island, I, 1
obtains a patent for said land, 2
certifies to goods damaged on board the Dolphin, 5
marries Ariaentje Cuvillje, widow of Gulyn Vinge, 9
throws his wife's daughter out of doors, 28
empowers Cornells van Tienhoven to manage his affairs during his absence, 34
pays Cornelis van Tienhoven his wife's sJiare of her father's estate, 171
his bond as guardian of Jan van Vorst, 218
Adam Roelantsen's crop damaged by, 291
guardian of Jan van Vorst, 303
purahases land from Maryn Adriacnsen, 307
Jan van Vorst gives him a receipt in full as his guardian, 311
Hendric Pietersen leases land adjoining, 323
mentioned, II, 15, 67, 373, 310, 333, 399
renders an award of the value of improvements made on Hog Island, 60
purchases land In the Smith's Valley from Maryn Adriacnsen, 70
receipt for purcliase monej' of said land, 71
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PAGE.
Damen, Jan Jansen. — Continued.
wounds PhOip Geraerdy, 99
bond of, 103
mortgage of Paulus Hook to, 104
note of Evert Pels to; 120
lends money to the agent of the proprietor of Achter Col, 149
supplies wheat for the ship Black Raven, 136
note of Mauris van Brockhuysen to, 157
contract to fence land for, 184
lends money to Elbert Elbertsen, 189
pays Maryn Adriaensen's wife for land he purchased from her husband, 189
receipt for the purchase money of a lot purchased by Maryn Adriaenseu, from,,. . 190
empowered to sell grain belonging to Cornells Masen, 194
furnishes supplies to the ship Arms of Rensselaerswyck 3i7
delivers wheat to Hans Hansen and George Rapalje, 235, 236
empowers Isaac Allerton to sell ship St. Peter, 248
empowered to sell Jan E. Bout's share in the ship St. Peter, 253
sells ship St. Peter, 202
partner in the frigate La Garce, 32^
mentioned, Ill, 61
power of attorney to,. . . ., Ill
part owner of the privateer La Garce, 116
owns a g;irden on the great Highway, New Amsterdam, 137
will of, 198
names of the the brothers and sisters of, 199
purchases the Company's bouwery for director Stuyvesant, 205
deceased, 244
his executors give Jan Vinge a lot in New Amsterdam, 276
Mr. Van Dincklagen's property lies south of that of, 321
Damen, Jan Klasen, promissory note to, IT, 70
Damen Neeltie Jansen, Ill, 199
Damen, Thomas, II, 337
Damen, William Jansen, Ill, 199
Davel, Walter, engages to fence Tennis Kray's land, II, 79
Davitsen, David, complains that he has been assaulted by Hendric Pietersen, I, 74
witnesses an inventory of goods in the public store, .... 180
leases land on the Island of Manhattan, 263
a soldier, IIT, *86, *100, *101,*104
Indian deed to, *107
owes money to Amoldus van Hardenbergh, 185
promissory note of, 219
draft on, 220
Deaconry ; Deacons. (See New Amsterdam.)
Deeds :
Director Kieft to Abraham Isaaksen Planck for Paulus Hook, I, 17, 25
Jacobus van Curler to Wouter van Twill er for one of the flats on Long Island,. . . 31
Andries Hudde to Gerrit Wolphertsen for 50 morgens of land at Achtervelt, 35
Edward Wilson to Francis Lasley for a plantation, 71
Claes Comelissen Swits to Maryn Adriaensen for a plantation &c„ on the North
river, 82
Anthony Jansen van Vees to Barent Dircksen of a bouwery near Fort Amsterdam, 1 19
Jacobus van Curler to Cornells van Tienhoven of a bouwery on Manhattan
Island, opposite Vredendael, 122
Thom.is Bescher to Cornelis Lambertsen Cool, of a plantation near Goiiwanes, L, I., 127
INDEX TO TRANSLATIONS
Deeds. — Continued.
Barent Dircksen to Gerrit Jansen, &c., of a plantation (Walensteyn) on Manhattan
Island, 141
Andries Hudde to Wolphert Gerritsen, of a house and garden at Achtervelt, L.I., 174
Jacques Bentyn to William Adriaensen, of a tract of land to Gouwanes, 314
Thomas Hall to George Homs, of a plantation at Deutel Bay, Manhattan Island, 357
Cornells Jacobsen Stille to Lambert Huybertsen Mol, for a plantation on Long
Island 288
Jan Schepmoes to George Baxter and Walter Hartfoort, of a plantation, &c 304
Hendrick Jansen to Maryn Adriaensen, of abouwery, &c., in New Amsterdam. . . 306
Maryn Adriaensen to Jan Damen of the land last mentioned, situate in the
Smith's Valley, in New Amsterdam, 307
of settlement on the children of Annetje Jans, II, 37
Adam Roelantsen to Ulrich Klein, of a house, 53
Maryn Adriaensen to Jan Jansen Damen, of land in Smith's Valley, Manhattan
Island, 70
of settlement on the children of Jan Tomasen Mingael, 73
Hendrick Jansen to William Adriaensen of a house, garden, and brew house,. . . 77
Comelis Dircksen Hoochlant to Wm. Tomassen, of house, land, and the ferry on
r Long Island, 89
Jan Pietersen and Abram Rycken to Michel Picet, of their house on Manhattan
Island, 96
Laurens Comelissen to Fred'k Lubbertsen, of his house in the Smith's VaUey. . . 101
of settlement by Gertrude Jacobs on her children, 103
Albert Cuyn to Messrs. AUerton and Loockermans for house and lots on Manhat-
tan Island, 114
Jan Francis to Jan Jacobsen of a house and plantation on Manhattan Island, 130
Gertje Nannincx to Cornells Melyn, of a house and lot in New Amsterdam, 209
Jannetje Broen to Isaac Allerton, of a house in New Amsterdam, 310
Jan Jacobsen to Lambert van Valckenburch, of a plantation on Manhattan Island, 310
Hendi'ick Jansen to Burger Jorrissen, of house and and brewery on Manhattan
Island, 215
Rutgert Arentsen to Arent Reyniersen, of house and lot on Manhattan Island,. . . 335
Burger Jorissen to Cornells Melyn, of a house and lot on Manhattan Island, 338, 239
Thomas Willett to Comelis Teunissen, of house and lot near the public tavern
at Manhattan Island, 241
Hendrick Jansen, locksmith, to Adam Brower, of a house and lot on Manhattan
Island, 249
Jacob Jacobsen Roy to Comelis Arissen of half a lot on Manhattan Island, 366
Dirck Volckertsen to Govert Aertsen, of house and lot on Manhattan Island, 373
Govert Loockermans and Dirck Comelissen to William Goulder, of land on the
East river, Manhattan Island, 378
Govert Loockermans and Dirck Comelissen to George Cleer, of land on the East
river, Manhattan Island, 279
Volkert Evertsen lo Comelis Maersen, of a plantation on Manhattan Island, 306
Peter Wolphertsen to Arnoldus van Hardenbergh, of a house and lot on Manhat-
tan Island, 313
Nicholas Stillwell to J. J. Schepmoes, of house and lot on Manhattan Island, 315
Arenden Leendert to Tonis Nysen, of house and lot in Manhattan Island, 318
Adam Roelantsen to Govert Aertsen, of house and lot in Manhattan Island, 321
Gillis Pietersen to Sarah Hart, of house and lot near Fort Amsterdam, 359
- Wolphert Gerritsen to Teunis Comelissen, for land at Amersfoort, 363
Gillis Pietersen to Peter Ebel, of house and lots in New Amsterdam, 367
Comelis Melyn to Jacob Loper, of house and lots in New Amsterdam 368
OF DUTCH MANUSCRIPTS. 39
rAGE.
Deeds. — Continued.
Jan Pietersen to Egbert van Borsum, of house and lot near Capske, Manhattan
Island, 368
Thomas Robertson to George Wilsey, of house and plantation at Flushing, 423
Peter Linde to Elke Jansen, of a plantation on Manhattan Island, 430
Thomas Broen to Jan Jansen Damen, of a house and lot in New Amsterdam, III, 8
Peter van Linde sells his plantation to Simon Walingsen, 61
Jan Cornelissen to Albert Petersen, of a part of a lot at Manhattan, 86
Peter Laurensen to Hendrick Jansen, of a house and lot in New Amsterdam,. . . . 87
Cornells Groesens to Lubertus van Dincklage, of a piece of land near the Com-
pany's garden in New Amsterdam, 101
bill of sale from John Forbus to Peter Jansen, of land on the East river, 103
Indian, for a large tract of land on the South river, *107
Luykas van der Liphorst to Thomas Hall for a plantation on Manhattan Island,
formerly owned by Elcke Jansen and Thomas Sandersen, 114
to Adriaen Keyser, of a lot on Manhattan Island formerly belonging to surgeon
Bogaert, 115
Adriaen Keyser to Evert Pels, of the preceding lot, 115
Abraham Pietersen to Hendrick Egbertsen, of a lot in New Amsterdam, 124
Hendrick Egbertsen to Dirck Bensich, of half the preceding lot, . . . . , 125
Isaac de Foreest to "William Beeckman, of a piece of land on Manhattan Island,. . 126
Cornells van Tienhoven to Abraham Plank, of a lot in the Smith's Valley, 127
C. van Tienhoven to Dirck Volckcrtsen, for a lot in the Smith's Valley, 128
0. van Tienhoven to Lambert Huybertsen Klomp, for a lot in the Smith's Valley, 123
Jacob Jacobsen Roy to Abram Planck, for a house and garden, late the property
of Jan Stevensen, 136
Sybolt Claesen to Peter Cock, for a lot in New Amsterdam, 137
Sybolt Claesen to Joost Teunissen, for a house and lot in New Amsterdam, 141
Curators of the estate of Claes Jansen, from Emden, to Skipper William Tomassen,
of a lot in New Amsterdam 150
Wessel Evertsen to Rut Jacobsen, of a lot in New Amsterdam, 184
Tennis Kraey to Cornells Teunissen, of a house and lot on Manhattan Island, .... 186
Thomas Hall to Gerrit Janssen, of Malle smits berg, in exchange for another
bouwery on Manhattan Island, 187
Aeltie Douwesen to Gysbert Arentsen and Lewis Papelyon, for her plantation on
Long Island, 200
Directors at Amsterdam to Peter Stuyvesant, of the Company's bouwery in New
Netherland, 205
Paul d' Angola and wife to Simon Joosten, for a lot near the Kolck, New Amster-
dam, 205*
Simon Joosten to Augustine Heermans, for the preceding lot, 206
Peter Cornelissen to Jacob H. Kip, for a lot at the Manhattans, 208
Dirck Holgersen to Peter Hudde and Abraham Jansen, for land at Mespat 211
Herry Piers to Peter Stoutenburgh, of Gregory's plantation, Manhattan Island,. . 214
Director-General to Peter Stoutenburgh, for the preceding plantation, 215
Teunis Jorisen van der Veere to Gysbert Arentsen and Lewis Papelyon, for late
J. J. van Ditmarsen's plantation on Long Island, 255
Lewis Papelyon to Joris Stevensen, for one-half the plantation lately belonging to
J. J. van Ditmarsen, 256
Augustyn Heerman to Cornells van Werckhoven, admr., for a house and lot in
New Amsterdam, 260
Peter Caesar to Samuel Menjer, for land at the Walebocht, , 263
Richard Smith to Gillis Pietersen, for a house and lot in New Amsterdam, 264
Herry Breser to Cornells de Potter, of a tract of land on Long Island, 268
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Deeds. — Continued.
Hendrick Kip to Albert Andriessen, of a house and lot near Fort Amsterdam,. . . 369
Peter Stoutenbergh to Jan Hendricksen Steelman, for a bouse and lot in New
Airisterdam, 373
Executors of Jan Jansen Damen to Jan Vinge, of a lot in New Amsterdam, 376
Dirck Volckersen to Roeloff Teunissen, of a house and lot In New Amsterdam, . . 281
Jochem Pietersen Kuyter to Peter Stuyvesant, Lucas Roodenborch and Cornelis
d'Potter, f,r an undivided three-fourths of the farm called Zegendael, 283
Cornelis Dircksen Hoogland to Cornelis de Potter, for two pieces of land near the
Perry, L. 1 294, 394
Jan Haes to Cornelis de Potter, of land at Rechkewick, L. I., 296
Peter Linde to Barent Jansen, for land on Long Island, 397
Abraham Rycken to Jochem Beeckman, of a lot on Manhattan Island, 299
Jacobus van Oorlaer to William Beeckman, ofCorlaer's Hook, Manhattan Island,. 300
Jochem P. Kuyter to Peter W. van Conwenhoven, of a lot in New Amsterdam,.. 300
Fred'k Lubbertsen (per attorney), to Jan Hendricksen Steelman, for a piece of land
on Long Island, 305
Dirk van Schellyune (attorney), to Jan Schryver, of a lot in New Amsterdam, . . . 306
Same to Claes Hendricksen, of a lot in New Amsterdam 309
Same to Isaac Grevenraet, of a lot in New Amsterdam, 310
Same to Heyndrick Gerritsen, for a lot in New Amsterdam, 311
Same to Jacob Schwart, of a lot in New Amsterdam, 312
Same to himself, of a lot on the west side of Broadway, in New Amsterdam,. . . . 313
Heyndrick Gerritsen to Auke Jans, of a lot in New Amsterdam, 314
Frederick Lubbertsen to Albert Cornelissen, of a lot in the Smith's Valley, New
Amsterdam, 3ig
Jan Laurensen Appel, to Johannes Hardenbergh, of a house and garden on
Manhattan Island, 31g
Dirck van Schelluyne to Mr. Verbrngge, of a lot on the west side of Broadway,
in New Amsterdam, 321
Joris Rapaelje to Hendrick Hendricksen, of a house and lot in New Amsterdam, 326
Dirck Jansen to Cornelis van Ruyven, of a farm, house, etc., at Flalbush, 344
Cornelis Groesens to Joseph and Resolved Waldron, of a lot on Manhattan Island, 357
Cornells van Tienhoven to Jan Cornelisen Damen, for a house and land in
Breuckelen, 3g0
Elbert Eldertsen to Peter Ebel, of lot 37, in town of Gravesend, 364
Jan Jansen de Jongh to Jan Hendricksen van Gunst, of 35 morgens of land in
Midwout, 36g
Claes van Elslant to Peter Terragon, of land at Mespachtes, 369
Indians of Westchester, ratifying a previous conveyance of their lands to the
Dutch, 373
Lieve Jansen to Andries Andriessen, of a plantation on Long Island, beyond
Hellgate, ggg
Hendrick Hendricksen Kip to Caspar Stymens, of a lot in Brewer street, 405
Evert Duyckinck to William Abrahamsen and Lubbert Roelantsen, of a lot in
New Amsterdam, ^n^
Deer, price of a, j g^ gg
hunting, on Manhattan Island, jl jgg
Dekey, William, II, 146, 148, 150, !51, 154, 160, 161, 187, 178, 184, 189, 190, 308, 209, 313,' 318,
230, 228, 330, 231, 235, 336, 339, 243, 245, 254, 256, 259, 263363, 366, 369, 334^ 409' 433
deputy secretary, joq
impowered by Govert Loockemans to sue N. Coorn for damages, 307
promissory notes to, ° . .' 214, 338-346, 418
powers of attorney from, 217 395
OF DUTCH MANUSCRIPTS. 31
Dekey, William. — Continued.
partner in privateer La Garce 323
visits Curacao, 327
sends horses to Virginia, 348
power of attorney to, Ill, 1
■witness, 3, 3, 38, 77
sells goods to Mr. Trochmorton, 176
owner of the ship Arms of New Netherland, 393
Delancy's farm, bouwery. No. 3 part of, I, 131
Delanjee, Jan., 11, 24
Delaware. (See South River.)
De Leeu, Gysbert de, II, 315
Demiers, Philip, H, 413
Denton, John, leases Isaac de Poreest's plantation, II, 129
De Peyster, Johannes, III_ 10, 117, 118
goods on board the Bontekoe for, 237
schepen of New Amsterdam, 407 408
De Reimer, Philip, testifies as to the disposition made by Jan Manje, of his property, II, 176
testifies that Jochem Pietersen (Kuyter), sent him and other soldiers to the Man-
hattans, 203
Detten, John, testifies that he and other soldiers were sent to the Manhattans by
Jochem Pietersen (Kuyter), II 203
De Truy. (See Trieux; Truy.)
Deutel bay, George Homs and Thomas Hall commence a plantation at, I, 192
De Vries, David Pietersen, threatens to put Cicero Pierre ashore at Cayenne, I, 73
hires Adam Jansen, 83
quoted (note), 94
releases Peter van de Linde from his service, 113
indentures of servants to, 114 115
empowered by Jacob Stoffelsen to collect money in Holland, 117
certifies that wine in the public store is sour, I44 146
becomes security for David Provoost, 216
leases his plantation, etc., on Staten Island, to Thomas Smyth, 220
ships beaver to Holland, 230
certificate as to the good treatment of his servants, II 132
receipt of, for a power of attorney from Jacob Stoffelsen, 140
De Vries, Frederick, partner of David P. De Vries, I, 114, 230
De Vries, Hendric Geraerts. (See Oercterts.)
De Vries, Jan, child of Capt. Johan de Vries, Ill, 205*
De Vries (Fries), Capt. Johan, commands a company at the Manhattans, II, 243
244, 247, 252, 255, 258, 261, 263^ 264
provides for his free negroes and Brazilian women during his absence, 402
power of attorney to, 423
deceased, deed from his negroes to Simon Joosten, for land near the Kolck, Man-
hattan Island, III^ 205*
De "Witt, Gysbert, testifies that powder has been taken on board the ship St. Peter, II, 237
De Witt, Tryntie Symons, wife of John Evertsen Bout, III^ I55
power of attorney to, 156
Dincklage, Lubbertus van, visits the Delaware III^ »93
inventory of the ship Young Prince of Denmark taken in the presence of, 99
purchases land near the Company's garden, 100
inventories of property taken in the presence of 182
Jan Schryver purchases a lot in New Amsterdam from, 306
Claes Hendricksen purchases a lot belonging to, 309
32 INDEX TO TRANSLATIONS
PAUB.
Dincklage, Lubbertus van. — Continued.
Isaac Grevenraet purchases a lot belonging to, 310
Heyndrick Gerritsen purchases a lot belonging to, 311
Jacob Schwart purchases a lot belonging to, 313
Jan Pietersen Verbrugge acquires part of the property of, 321
Dtnlys, Scholte, cook on board the Dolphin, I, 3
Dircks, Geertje, legacy to, II, 350
Dircks, Lysbet, midwife, her statement as to a conversation with Anthony Jansen's
wife I, 53
will of, II, 30
(See Dirchsen, Lysbet.)
Dircksen, Adrian. (See Cool.)
Dircksen, Aert, bequeaths his eflfects to Aert van Landen, I, 73
Dircksen, Barent van Narden, leases the bouwery called Walensteyn to Oomelis
Jacobsen, I, 10
yacht sold to, 94
sells sheep to Director Van TwiUer 98
sells a yacht to Dirck Jansen, 113
Peter van de Linda boards with, 114
purchases Anthony Jansen's bouwery in New Amsterdam, 119
leases Walesteyn to Gerrit Jansen, ' 139
sells his plantation to Gerrit Jansen and Volckert E vertsen, 141
Jansen and Evertsen lease his plantation to Willemsen and Hobson, 149
fruit trees on the premises purchased of Anthony Jansen by, 153
pays Anthony Jansen 680 gl. on account of the above bouwery, 173
said to have sold his bouwery to Hendric Pietersen, 209
exchanges horses with Comelis Claessen, 315
note of Gerrit Jansen to, 334
acknowledges that half a stack of hay belongs to Volkert Evertsen, 228
witnesses instruments, 347, 317
Lieut. Bartram lies sick at the house of, II, 3
wUl of, 20
leases to Bout Fransen the bouwery called Walesteyn, 59
complains that Nicholas Sloper and the miller's dogs kill his goats, 98
afiSdavit of, 136
purchases the house and lot of Hark Syboutsen, 154
his widow marries Harman Smeeman, Ill, 267
Dircksen, Caspar, from Beuren, certificate of his good character, I, 148
rents land from Thomas Sandersen, 177
Dircksen, Comelis, son of Dirck Comelissen from Wensveen, Ill, 48
(See Hoochlant.)
Dircksen Dirck, from Bremen, power of attorney from, II, 393
Dircksen, Dirck, from Haerlem, affidavit of, Ill, 88
power of attorney from, 104
witness, 118
Dircksen, Dire, from Schiedam, seaman, I, 163
Dircksen, Elizabeth, consigns goods to Joost Gerritsen Backer, Ill, 364
Dircksen, Gerrit, assaults Ensign van Dyck, II, 48
(See Blauw.)
Dircksen, Hendrick, power of attorney from, Ill, 107, 113
hires Rem Jansen's bouwery near Rinnegaconck, on Long Island, 271
Dircksen, Isbrant. (See Qoethart.)
Dircksen, Jacob, tavern keeper at Amsterdam, I, 249
(See Vogel)
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PAGE.
Diroksen, Jan, boatman of Amsterdam, I, 249
Dircksen, Jan, of Amsterdam, master carpenter. Trill of, 11, 349
Dircksen, Jan, from Bremen, empowered to collect money in Amsterdam for Hen-
drick Cornelissen van Valckenburg, I, 181
witness, II ] 64
leases the old Maize land at Cattskill, Ill, 302
power of attorney from, 259
Dircksen, Jan, seaman, dies on board the ship Court of Cleves, Ill, 254
inventory of his effects, 263
Dircksen, Joris, released by Cornells Melyn from his agreement to reside on Staten
Island, I 297
resident of Breuckelen, HI, 360
Dircksen, Lucas, corporal, promissory note to, Ill, 383
Dircksen, Lysbet, wife of Harmen Smeeman and mother of Volckerl Evertsen, . . . Ill, 111
(See Dircks.)
Dircksen, Simon, master of the ship Herring, testifies to the leaky condition of the
ship Dolphin, before sailing, I, 6
Dircksen, Tonis, emigrates with his family and servants to New Netlierland, I, 37
Dircksen, Tenuis, from Sardam, HI, 191
power of attorney from, 192
Dircksen van Veghten, Teunis, purchases one-half the yacht Seahorse, HI, 238
Dircksen, William, skipper, engages to land goods and passengers at St. Chris-
topher's, II, 28
Dircks, Sytje I, 162
(See Norden; Poentie.)
Ditmarsen, Jan van, I, 80
testifies that Roland Hackwaert brousht stolen leather to him to mend his shoes,. II, 156
Ditmarsen, Jan Jansen van, power of attorney from, Ill, 36
his widow remarries and sells her plantation on Long Island, 200
deed of his plantation to Gysbert Arentsen, &c., 255
one-half his plantation resold to Joris Stevensen, 2 56
Doele, Cornells, a wounded seaman, arrangement for support of, II, 233
Doens, Mr., 1_ 62
Doesburg, Hendrick van., II, 310
Dolling, John, II, 216, 317
purchases the ship St. Peter, 263
power of attorney from, 301, 308
testifies to the intoxicated condition of Fiscal van Dyck, 877
his evidence coroborated, 385
mentioned 407, 420
Doman, Sergeant Gerrit, II, 255
hires a house from Jan Schepmoes, 359
powers of attorney from, 382, 283, 293
contract to raise a house for, 312
assigns an account against the W. I. Co. to Govert Loockermans, 391
Doman, Harman, notes of, II, 85, 86
Domine's Hook, lease to Robert and Mark Menlofs of, II, 32
mentioned, Ill, 289
Dominions, Reynier, power of attorney from, II, 337
contracts to build a house for Cornelis van Tienhoven, 334
promissory note of, Ill, 113
house carpenter at the South river, 193
indebted to Michael Jansen, 235
5
34 INDEX TO TEANSLATIONS
PAGE.
Dommon, Thomas, testifies that powder had been received on board the ship St.
Peter, II, 237, 238
Domseller, Edward van., Ill, 327
Domseler, Hendric van, I, 204
uncle of Jacobus van Curler, Ill, 327
Domseler, Sibbilla van, I, 204
Doomer, Jan Claesen, engages not to sell duffels to inhabitants of New England,
except Indians, II, 352
released from payment of a note given to Jeremy Gierke, 358
mentioned, 393
power of attorney from, 413 ; III, 55
Isaac Allerton becomes security for a claim of, Ill, 53
Donck, Adriaen van der, Augustine Hermans goes security for, II, 331
contracts to furnish wheat and oats to Director Stuyvesant, 352
mentioned, 410
power of attorney to, Ill, 77
employed as attorney to defend a case before the court at New Amsterdam, 85
declines an appraisal of damaged goods belonging to Tielman Willekins 90
attorney for Jan Labate, 116
authorized to attend in Holland to the interests of Daniel Patrick's widow, 143
Dongan, Samuel, serves at Marinham II, 395
Dormer, Philip, II, 176, 413
Dort, Jacob van. (See Hendricksen)
Doutel. (See Duxdall)
Douthey, Francis, owns land at Mespacht, Ill, 369
Douthey (Doudey), John, I, 148, 162
Douwes, Jannitje, power of attornej' to, Ill, 36
Douwesen, Acltie, widow of Jan Jansen van Ditmarsen, remarries and sells her
plantation on Long Island, Ill, 200
marries Leunis Jorisen, 255
(See Veere.)
Douwesen, Harman, testifies that N. Coom ordered Govert Loockmans to strike his
flag when passing Beren Island, and that the latter refused to do so, II, 198
orders goods from Holland, 284
mentioned, 354
promissory note of, Ill, 11
rents a house to David Ferera 359
Douwesen, Volcker, power of attorney to, II, 408
Drake, John, I, 48
Draper, Peter, I, 248
Driesen, Hendrick, goods on board the Bontekoe for, Ill, 242
Drisius, Samuel, power of attorney from, Ill, 333
certifies to the good healtli of Mrs. de Hulter, 344
Drooch, Harman Hendrieksen, power of attorney to, II, 410
mentioned, HI, 151
revocation of a power of attorney to 266
Dublin, money due Director Kieft from Mr. Cramer, merchant in, II, 57
Duel, in New Amsterdam, account of, I, 39, 40
Duten, Jan, IH^ *108
Duties, not collected, 11^ 162
export, on goods to New Netherland, II, 221
import, at New Amsterdam, 221
on goods from New Netherland to Holland, 221
on tobacco in Holland, 221
Duxdall, Hugh, affidavit of, II, 34
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PAGE.
Duyckingh, Evert, impowers Hend'k Jansen, tailor, to receive money for him, II, 394
takes Cornells Jansen as an apprentice, Ill, 61
owns land at Midwout 374
sells a lot to William Abrahamsen and Lubbert Roelantsen, 407
Duyts, Jan, bound to Peter Cornellisen, I, 348
Duyts, Laurens, leases a plantation and cattle from Jonas Bronck, I, 169
witnesses a note, , 335
leather stolen from, Hi 155
Dyck. (See Van Dyck.)
Ebel, Peter, purchases house and lot from Gillis Petersen, 11, 367
indebted to Gillis Petersen for purchase of a house and lot on Manhattan Island, 400
exchanges his house and lot in New Amsterdam for a lot of land in Gravesend, L. I., Ill, 364
witness, 367
power of attorney from, 386
Eddeers, Thomas, I, 161
Edens, Robert, rents Burgher Jorissen's land on Longlsland, II, 39
Education, provision for children's, II, 375
Egbertsen (Egbers), Hendrick, purchases a lot in New Amsterdam, Ill, 134
sells half the above lot, 185
from Nieuweahuys, power of attorney from, 151, 366
witness, 314
Egbertsen, Jacob, testifies that he never heard Laurens Comelissen speak disrespect-
fully of Director Kieft, II, 30Ci
Eight, pieces, of, Ill, 331
Elbertsen, Elbert, promissory note of , II, 189
testifies that N. Coom ordered Gerrit Loockmans to strike his flag when passing
Beren Island, and that the latter refused to do so, 198
marries the widow of Gerrit Wolphertsen, 316, 317
curator of estate of Claes Jansen from Emden, Ill, 150, 153
Eldertsen, Elbert, becomes security for Jan Claesen Groen, Ill, 240
sells a lot in Gravesend to Peter Ebel, 364
witness, 367
Eldersen (Elbersen), Hendrick, II, 377, 385
Eldertsen, Luycas, power of attorney to, Ill, 185, 220
Elephant's teeth, confiscated, weight of, Ill, 96
Elsburgh, Isaac Allerton pays money to Robert Cogswell at, II, 404
Elsenburgh, situation of, Ill, *77
Elslant, Claes van, I, 11, 32, 64, 86, 170, 171, 177, 184, 201, 202
sends power of attorney to his wife, to collect money in Holland, 118
certifies that wine in the public store is sour, 144
commissary of provisions, 146, 147, 158, 303
Jan Evertsen Bout abuses Giles deVoocht at the house of, 208
certifies to the birth of Aeltje Hudde, 233
empowered to superintend David Provoost's plantation on Long Island, and
manage his affairs, II, 36
his award of the improvements made on Hog Island by Jan Claesen Alteras, 60
mentioned, 74, 83, 85
testifies that cattle had sunk over their backs in the swamp near old Jans land,. . . 155
promissory note of, 185
called on to render an account of property belonging to Wouter van Twiller, 207
surveyor, 111,87,292,394, 314
36 INDEX TO TEANSLATIONS
FAGE.
Elslant, Claes van. — Continued.
attorney for Martin Cregier, Ill, 116
inhabitant of Manhattan Island, 136
testifies to the sale by Jan Stevensen to Jacob Roy, of a house and garden in New
Amsterdam, 136
witness, 137, 201, 219, 254, 319, 341, 342, 350, 858, 384
court messenger, 262
bond of, 264
owns a lot near Fort Amsterdam, 296
sells a part of his land in Mespachtes, 369
Emraaiis, the residence of Jonas Bronc called, II, 108
Engelbrecht, Jan Ill, 333
English, duffels not to be sold to the II, 352
soldiers hide in the cellar while Indians burn Jochem Pietersen's house, 173
war expected with the, Ill, 67
Erassimus, Jannitie, power of attorney to, Ill, 33
Erlonrens. (See Lrmrenn.)
Esaias, Tobias, a soldier, II, 228
testifies to having found a goat dying on the strand, 258
Evans, John, of New Haven, merchant, promissory note to, II, 183
charters ship Love, Ill, 53
Eversen, Jan, Ill, 59
(See Bout; Swol.)
Eversen Jacob, Ill, 359
Eversen, Peter, promissory note of, II, 338
Eversen, Bidder II, 132
Abel Reddenhassen assaults, 133
certifies that he was obliged to throw overboard a cask of merchandise in a storm, 150
his receipt for stores, 153
Evertsen, Aert, from Amsterdam, seaman, -. . I, 161
empowers Tymen Jansen to receive money due him for serviees on board the
West India Raven, 190
purchases a house from Richard Heyts, II, 340
Evertsen, Machiel, clerk in the excise office at Amsterdam, power of attorney from
Evert Bisschop to, I, 171
Evertsen, Volckert, rents the bouwery called Walenstyn, I, 139
purchases said bouwery, 141
leases his plantation on the North river to William Williamson and John
Hobson, 149
Barent Dircksen sells hay to, 228
sells his plantation to Cornells Maersen, II, 306
his bouwery adjoins that of Van Twiller on Manhattan Island, 331
deceased, sold a tract of land to Cornells Maersen, Ill, 111
(See Bisschop.)
Eversen, Wessel, brother-in-law of Bout Francen, II, 117, lis
master of the yacht St. Martin, 171
power of attorney from, Ill, 33
sells a lot in New Amsterdam to Rut Jacobsen, 184
Excise on beer and wine sold by tavern keepers in New Amsterdam, farmed to War-
naer Wessels, Ill, 345, 397
on beer and wine sold by tavern keepers in Breuckelen, Midwout and Amesfoort,
farmed, 347
rate of, 398
OP DUTCH MANUSCRIPTS. 37
Falls on the Delaware, commissary Hudde not allowed to pass the Ill, *83
Farel, Thomas, indenture of, II, 145
Farler, Thomas I, 41
Farms let on halves, I, 13
(See Lea-ies.)
Feaks, Tobias, binds his stepdaughter to Cornells van Tienhoven, Ill, 95
marries the widow of Daniel Patricks, 143
Fellewever, Gerrit Ill, 243
Fences, price paid for, per rod, II, 184
Fernandas, Antony, deposition of, II, 56
master of the yacht the Vrede, 171
mentioned, Ill, 194
Ferrara, David, hires Claes Jansen de Ruyter's house, Ill, 359
Ferry, Cornells Dircksen Hoochlant sells his interest in the, II, 89
Comelis Dircksen Hooglant, master of the, Ill, 292, 294
payment of a lease to Egbert van Borsum, of the, 323
(See Breuckelen)
Finje, Jan, appointed to superintend the farms of J. J. Damen, Ill, 244
(See Vinje.)
Fiscal, duties of the, II, 162
(See Lupoltt; Van Dyck; Hoykins Van dei:)
Fiscock, Mr., house and plantation formerly occupied by, sold to Maryn Adriaensen, I, 82
location of his bouwery, 141
Flatbush, Secretary van Ruyven purchases a farm, &c., at, Ill, 344
Flatland, John Underbill hires A. Hudde's plantation at, II, 8
(See Amenfoort.)
Flipsen, Fredrick, appointed to value the house and lot of Aug. Heermans, Ill, 319
his award, 320
Floder, Jacob Jansen, Ill, 135
Flushing, Thomas Robertson sells to George Wolsey a house and plantation at, II, 423
John Gray, resident of, HI, 112
Tobias Feak, resident of, I43
Fock, Jochem, Ill, 337
Folans, Thomas, I, 188
Fomer, Hans, power of attorney from, IJI, 29
Fonteyn, Mr., I, 64, 65
Foppe, Evert, I, 177
formerly occupied a bouwery near Werpoes on Manhattan Island, 247
Forbes (Forbus), John, I, 62, 188, 291
note of, for a plantation on Long Island, II, 170
sells a tract of land on the East river to Peter Jansen, IH^ 103
declaration of, 211
Foreest, Hendrick de, account of money disbursed by Mr. La Montagne for the
estate of, I, 63
Mr. La Montagne purchases the house and chattels of, 67
Mr. La Montagne pays money due the estate of, 166
promised to pay WiUiam Fredricksen and Tobias Teunissen for their improve-
ments, 188
Andries Hudde marries the widow of, 251
valuation of the personal property of, 253
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PAGE.
Foreest, Isaac de, a portion of the proceeds of Hendrick de Foreest's estate to be paid to, I, 253
contract to build two houses for, 287
rents his plantation to John Denton, II, 129
mentioned, 424, 425
conveys a piece of land in New Amsterdam to William Beeckman, Ill, 126
power of attorney to, 157
Foreest, Johannes de, one of the heirs of Hendrick de Foreest, I, 252
Fort, Swedish, on the Schuylkill, Ill, *78
location of it, *79
Fort Amsterdam, guard-house and barrack built in, I, 91
platforms for the guns of, constructed, 92
negroes employed in the construction of, 95
when completed, 95
in a wholly ruinous condition when Birector Kieft arrived in New Netherland,. . 110, 111
(See New Amsterdam.)
Fort Beversreede erected, Ill, *93
Swedes build a house in front of, *95, 98
Swedes pull down, *96
Swedes prevent the Dutch building near *100
Swedes demolish a house erected by the Dutch, near, *102
letter of Adriaen van Tienhoven from, *105
Fort Elsenburgh, site and description of, Ill, *77
Fort Hope, built, I, 93
negroes at, 97
the maize land at, conveyed to Tennis Cray, 199
David Provoost late commissary at, Ill, 2
Gysbert op Dyck at, 3, 159
Gillis Jansen Pompoen farm servant at, 57, 216
Fort Kristina, location of, , Ill, *77
description of, *78
Fort Nassau, Delaware river, a large house built in, I, 93
location of, 97
goods sent to II, 297
Jan Jansen Ilpendam late commissary at, 420
Commissary Hudde ordered to purchase land above, Ill, *84
a Swedish vessel passed without striking her flag, *90
the Minquas visit, *99
Alexander Boyer late assistant commissary at, 123, 370
Andries Hudde commissary at, 185
Fort Orange, a great house and eight small houses built in the time of Director van
Twiller in, I, 93
boat built at, 94
mares sent to 98
Bastiaen Jansen Crol commissary at, 104
will of Peter Jacobsen and wife of, H^ 40
Wappingers dwell on the North river, midway between Manhattan and, 134
no fort to be built on Beren Island below, I74
Govert Loockmans sails from, 198
Jan Labatie allowed to erect a house and bam inside of, 353
Harman M. Bogaert commissary at, 378
limit claimed for the jurisdiction of Ill, 63
distance of the Patroon's trading house from, 64
number of houses near, 64, 67
soldiers sent to, 65, 72
hitherto under the jurisdiction of Renselaerswyck, but now to be separated from it, 65
OF DUTCH MANUSCRIPTS. 39
PAGE.
Port Orange.— Continued.
condition of, Ill, 66
Jan Labatie resident of 77
the English encouraged to hope for a free navigation to, 94
Harman Bastiaensen resides at, 157
Adriaen Jansen resident of, 171
Director Stuyvesant visits, 176
Tennis Dircksen van Veghten, sails a sloop to, 338
Frans Barentsen about to reside at, -. 390
Fort St. Louis, at Marinham, II, 311, 356
Foster, Christopher, hires oxen from Director Kief t, II, 74
bond of, to appear in court when required, Ill, 315
Foster, Thomas, hires Aeltje Jan's plantation, II, 91
Fowler, Richard, leases Rev. ]VIr. Bogardus's bouwery, II, 75
Fradel, Jeuriaen, II, 368
owns laud near Hellgate, Ill, 388
Fransen, Bout, from Naarden, hires the bouwery called Walestyn, II, 59
note of, to Guysbert Rycken, 87
rents the bouwery called Vredendael, 116
Prancen, Jan, from Rotterdam, testifies that Abraham Planck tore down a placard
affixed to the gate of Fort Amsterdam, II, 27
sells his liouse and plantation to Jan Jacobsen, 130
mentioned, Ill, 383
Prancen, Warnaer, power of attorney to, II, 138
Franse, Susannah, II, 883
Fredericksen, Hendrick, power of attorney to collect money at Fort Orange from,. . I, 104
Fredericksen, Tomas, Ill, 355
Fredericksen, William, amount paid for Hendrick de Foreest to, I, 65
Hendrick de Foreest promised to pay him for his improvements, 188
his receipt to Mr. La Montagne, 226
affidavit of, II, 23
his evidence in regard to the conduct of Ensign van Dyck, on an expedition against
the Indians, 25
Freedoms to Patroons, limits of a colonic according to, II, 174
Freemen, the canker of, to be removed from the colonic of Rensselaerswyck, II, 175
Furs, price of coats made of, .■ Ill, 6
wampum advanced to purchase beavers, 34
(See Beaver.)
Pyn, Francis, Ill, 301, 303
G.
Gabry, Charles, II, 322
Gabry, Daniel, Ill, 261
Gabry, Peter, II, 156
Director Kieft pays money due to 193
Aug. Herrman conveys his house to the administrator of, HI^ 360
Gansepoel. (See Lancelott.)
Gents, Mr. van, I, 181
Geraerdy, Johannis, about tosail to the South river, . . , IH^ 193
Michael Jansen revokes a power of attorney given to, 235
Geraerdy, Philip, contract to build a house for, I^ 385
wounded by Jan Jansen Damen, H^ 99
description of his wound, 100
empowers Mr. Turck to purchase goods for him in Holland, I55
Ensign van Dyck assaulted in the house of, I67
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PAGE.
Gereardy, Philip. — Continued.
proprietor of the "Wooden Horse tavern, declares he is able to pay Tor wine he
purchased, 337
Adam Roelantsen adjoins, 331
power of attorney to, Ill, 163, 180, 181
Geraert, Philip, deposition of, I, 318
mentioned, Ill, *80
(See PJiylippus.)
Geraerts, Hendrick de Vries, accused of breaking open Andries Hudde's trunk, I, 300
guardian of said Hudde, 303
Geraerts, William de Vries, I, 803
(See Be Vries.)
Gerbrantsen, Tys, testifies that he was drunk when he declared that the St. Peter did
not break bulk at the Bermudas, II, 350
Gersen, Egbert, Ill, 109
Gerles, Jeuriaen, testamentary disposition of his effects, I, 354
Gerlyn, Peter, Thomas Bescher assaults, I, 43
impeaches the character of Mrs. Bescher, 43
master of Mr. AUerton's sloop ; most of his time drunk 75
Gerrit, Master, the public executioner in Holland, so-called, II, 107
Gerrits, Annitje, empowered to collect money from the orphan-masters of Amsterdam, II, 47
Gerrits, Maritje, daughter of Gerrit "Wolphertsen, age of, II, 317
Gerrits, Neeltje, daughter of Gerrit Wolphertsen, age of, II, 316
her inheritance, 317
Gerrits, Tryn, Ill, 30
Gerrits, Wyntie, widow of Peter Sybrantsen of New Amsterdam, I, 349
Gerritsen, Aert, power of attorney to I, 332
Gerritsen, Claes, from Schoonderwort, Ill, 227, 22
Gerritsen, Cosyn, from Putten, I, 156
empowers his brother, Aert Gerritsen, to collect a legacy, 333
witnesses a document, 334
Albert Comelissen, wheelwright, hires himself to, II, 133
testifies that cattle were nearly lost in the swamp near old Jan's land, 155
declares that Cornells Lambertsen Cool demanded payment for board of Sybout
Claesen, 188
mentioned, 368
his bouwery adjoins that of Van Twiller, on Manhattan Island, ,. . . . 331
witness, 333
power of attorney from, Ill, 133
Gerritsen, Dirck, testifies that the English soldiers hid in the cellar when the Indians
burned Jochem Pietersen's house, II, 173
Gerritsen, Egbert, power of attorney from, Ill, 109
Gerritsen, Gysbert, son of Gerrit Gysbertsen, Ill, 30
mentioned, 118
Gerritsen, Hendrick, locksmith, evidence of, in the case of Bogardus and Anthony
Jansen, I, 53
Gerritsen, Heudric, master of the ship Neptune, I, 360, 362 ; II, 66
of the council at Curacao, II, 18
Gerritsen (or Gr}'gers), Hendrick, Ill, 319
Gerritsen, Heyndrick, tailor, purchases a lot on Broadway, New Amsterdam, Ill, 311
conveys the same to Auke Jans, 314.
Gerritsen, Jan, evidence of, as to the death of Anthony Jansen's dog, I, 8
Gerritsen Schmidt, Jan, witness, Ill, 299, 300
Gerritsen, Jan, son of Gerrit Wolphertsen, age of, II, 316
a cripple, inheritance of, 317
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PAGE.
Gerritsen van Vorst, Jan., 11,102
Gerritsen, Luycas, power of attorney from II, 379
Gerritsen, Martin, I, 03, 204
Gerritsen, Philip, testifies to the sobriety of Anthony Jansen's wife, I, 103
testifies to an assault on a squaw, 151
a miller, testifies to an assault on Huyck Arissen, 218
testifies respecting a contract for building a house for Philip Geraerdy, 285
tavern keeper, II, 36
lease of the tavern in New Amsterdam to, 90
Adriaen Gerritsen marries the widow of, 91
landlord of the tavern at the Manhattans, 154
empowers Mr. Turc to collect a bill from the patroons of Achter Col 157
insolent proceedings of Capt. UnderhUl and others towards guests of, 176
hires Maritje Hans, 191
testifies that he aided Abraham Planck to convey a parcel of beavers to the fort, . 257
Gerritsen, William, a soldier, II, 171
Gerritsen, Wniiam, son of Gerrit Wolphertsen, age of, II, 316
his inheritance, 317
Gerritsen, Wolphert, indebtedness of Andries Hudde to, I, 19
borrows money from the deacons of New Amsterdam, 29
corroborates testimony of Philip de Truy in the case of Bogardus against Anthony
Jansen, 52
Director Kieft pays money for Jan Evertsen Bout to, 57
house built at the Bay, L. I., for, 93
bouwery No. 6, rented to, 107
Andries Hudde conveys part of Achtervelt to, 174
Rev. Mr. Bogardus releases his claims thereto, 175
Andries Hudde mortgages his share of the cattle in the custody of, 182
as guardian of Lambert Comelissen Cool, consents that the latter join his brother-
in-law in a plantation 186
formerly occupied bouwery No. 6, on Manhattan Island, . . . , 310
mentioned, II, 78
father of Gerrit Wolphertsen, 316
sells fifty-two morgens of land at Amersfoort to Teunis Comelisen, 363
Gillengrey, Elias, Ill, 222
Gillis, Margaritta, wife of David Provoost, certificates that she is living, I, 203, 299, 300, 301 ;
III, 117, 361
inherits money from her uncle, II, 94
mentioned, HI, 5
GiUis, Sicke, II, 322
Gillissen, James, enters the service of David Pietersen de Vries, I, 114
Gistel, Isabella van, Ill, 327
Glen. (See LeenderUen.)
Gluckstadt, a ship about to sail from New Amsterdam for, Ill, 82
Goats. (See Cattle.)
Goedenhuysen, Samuel van, Ill, 92
Goethart, Isbrant Dircksen, promissory note to, II, 277
contracts to send goods from Holland to Harman Douwesen, 284
empowers Jan Larensen Appel to collect moneys due him, and receive goods in
New Netheriand 286
releases Cornells Comelissen from all claims against him, 287
protests against Amoldus van Hardenbergh and others 403
impowered. to collect money due Juriaen Blanck, Ill, 14
promissory note to 35, 43
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42 INDEX TO TRANSLATIONS
Goethart, Isbrant Dircksen. — Contimied.
loans money to Jacob Roy, 37, 45
power of attorney from, 50
Gold mine, evidence in regard to, II, 273
Goltsen, John, power of attorney from, II, 323
mentioned, 359
Goodman, Thomas, contracts to fence land for Jan Damen, II, 184
Goodyear, Stephen, pnrchases the ship S woU II, 426
deputy-governor of New Haven, enquires if director StU3rvesant has been removed, III, 94
Garter, Abraham Pietersen, leases bouwery No. 6, I, 210
Garter, Jan Jansen, legacy to, II, 350
Gosens, Elsje, widow of Hendrick Roesens, II, 359
Goulder, William, Ill, 89
Gouwanes, Thomas Belcher sells his plantation at I, 127
Jacques Bentyn conveys a lot of land at, to William Adriaensen 214
agreements r;specting lands belonging to the late Cornells Lambertsen Cool, at,. . II, 161
Gouwariaen, Jan Jansen empowers his brother to sell his property at I, 311
Governor's Island. (See Nut Island.)
Govertsen, Albert, power of attorney of, 11, 363
Grace, George, power ol attorney to, II, 83
declaration respecting a note of Captain Brent, 143
empowered to collect a debt due to Augustyn Hermans, 241
Grace, Philip, II, 145
Grain, rent payable in, I, 185, 310, 345, 323; II, 59
Gravesend, James Hubbard mortgages his house and farm at, Ill, 362
Peter Ebel purchases a lot in, 364
George Baxter mortgages his property at, 400
Gray, John, promissory note of, Ill, 112
Thomas Hall and Carl van Brugge become security for a judgment against 329
Gray, William, brother of John, Ill, 113
Grevenraet, Abraham, arrives in New Netherland, II, 2
power of attorney from, 69
Grevenraet, Hendrick, merchant of Amsterdam, II, 2
Grevenraet, Isaac, purchases a lot on Broadway, New Amsterdam, Ill, 310
a lot belonging to him in Gravesend sold, 364
Grever, Hendrick Jansen, hii-es himself to Ensign Smith Ill, 356
Griffins, Edward, Thomas James becomes security for, I, 248
Grion dit la Cappel, Frans, grant of land on Mespachtes kill to, Ill, 308
Grist, Jacob Leendersen van die, power of attorney from, Ill, 39
son-in-law of Frederick Lubbertsen, 305
Grist, Paulus Leendertsen van der, naval store-keeper, II, 351, 375, 395, 396 ; III, 92, 199, 108
obliged by stress of weather when in command of the Neptune, to put into
Ireland and dispose of tobacco there, ll, 355, 401
power of attorney from, IH, 30
testifies that Tielman Willekens declined his survey of damaged goods, 90
becomes security for Jan Classen Groen, 240
gives bonds for goods on board the Bontekoe, 242
witness, 320
Grist, Simon Evertsen van de, HI, 30
(See Leendertsen.)
Groen, Adam Roelantsen, from Dockum, power of attorney from, IH, 197
(See Boelantaen.)
Groen, Claes, contracts to herd goats on Manhattan Island, I, 233
legacies to, , 264
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PAGE.
■Groen, Jan Clasen, administrator of the estate of Jan Pietersen Wal, HI, 340
mentioned, 270
Groen, Jan Tomassen, his declaration regarding the settlement made by Ariaentje
Covely on her children, I, 8
Groen, Peter Jansen, testifies as to an assault committed on Ensign Van Dyck, II, 48
Groesen, Cornelis, complams of ill treatment on board the Maid of Enckhuysen,. ... II, 197
impowers Cornelis Melyn to obtain a ground brief from John Underbill and to sell
the land, 218
authorizes Jan Snediger to erect a building on a lot belonging to, 303
sells land near the Company's Garden to Lubbertus van Dincklage, III, 101, 306, 309, 313
power of attorney to, 107, 113
sells a house and lot in New Amsterdam to Joseph and Resolved Waldron 357
Groot de. (See Pietersen, Wm.)
Grygers, Heyndrick Ill, 319
Gysbertsen, Gerrit, of Amsterdam, deceased, Ill, 30
Gysbertsen, Jan, particulars of his duel with Gerrit Jansen, I, 39
Gybertsen, Lubbert, II, 73, 361
H.
Haccomacco, Va., Ill, 334
Edward Scarburgh, a resident of, 383
Hackwaert, Roelant, note of, for eighty pounds of tobacco, 1, 15
mentioned, II, 63, 129
steals leather from Laurens Duyts, 155
impowers Claes Jansen to collect and pay debts, 243
Haen, Hans, II, 251
Haen, Laurens, assistant storekeeper, 1, 278, 279
convicted of having stolen public money, 320
Haes, Jan, abuses Nicholas Tennor, II, 34
promissory note of, 182
sells land at Reckkewick, L. I., to Cornelis de Potter, Ill, 296
Haes, Roeleff Jansen, marries the widow of Gerrit van Vorst, II, 102
declaration of, 169
receiver-general, 276
promissory note of, Ill, 113, 208
authority to collect money from, 130
sells a house and lot near Fort Amsterdam to Hendrick Kip, 269
his house in New Amsterdam mortgaged, 277
Haes, William de, merchant of the ship Swol, II, 294
Haey, Jacob, HI, 361
Hall, Thomas, note of, to Mr. Van Twiller, for 405 lbs. of tobacco, I, 24
to pay Mr. Van Twiller the rent of his plantation in tobacco, 33
his testimony on the homicide of Gerrit Jansen, 39
plantation granted to, 83
occupies plantation at Sapokanikan, 97
witness to an affidavit, 142
contract to build a house for, 187
joins Gerge Horns in a plantation at Deutel bay, 192
Jan Jacobsen enters the service of, 199
sells part of the plantion at Deutel bay to George Homs, 257
rents Van Twiller's plantation on Manhattan Island, 324
note of, for the purchase money of a plantation on the North River, Manhattan
Island II, 87
44 INDEX TO TEANSLATIONS
PAGE.
Hall, Thomas. — Continued.
bond of Francis Lastly and John Seals as security for money due by, 88
mentioned, 93
curator of estate of Francis Lasle, 136, 245
Thomas Farel servant of, , 145
contracts to fence land for Jan Damen, 184
John Wilcock assigns a servant man to, 216
amount paid therefor by, 217
vpitnesses will of John Seles, 267
owns plantation on North river, 306
sells a yacht to Hendrick Jansen, 328
Michael Jansen assigns his lease of a bouwery on Manhattan Island, to, 329
evidence respecting the contents of a piece of frieze purchased by, 330
promissory note of, 41 8
Laurence Turner cuts posts and rails for, Ill, 83
testifies that Tielman Willekens declined his survey of damaged goods, 90
purchases a plantation formerly occupied by Thomas Sandersen, 114
promissory note of, 176
exchanges his share of the lands called Malle smits berg for another bouwery on
Manhattan Island, 187
appointed guardian of Jan Cornells Buys, 198
witnesses Jan Jansen Damen's will, 200
curator of J. J. Damen's estate, 244, 247
executor of J. J. Damen, 276
bond of, 329
becomes security for Herry Breser, 340
becomes security for Thomas Spicer, 342
Hamel, Hendric, director of the West India Company, sends goods to New Nether-
land, I, 228
Hampton, John, I, 349
Hampton, Va. (See Kiketan.)
Hannes, Jan, lU^ I59
Hans, Black, resident at Breuckelen, ' m 350
Hans, Maritje, daughter of Hans Jansen, bound to Philip Gerritsen, II 191
Hans, Tryntje, wife of Nicholas Hans, testifies regarding a fight between Jan the
cooper and another man, II 285
Hansen, Hans, from Bergen, contract between Andries Hudde and, I 23
power of attorney to Wouter van Twiller from, 26
formerly occupied a house and plantation on Manhattan Island, 82
Comelis Jacobsen Stille sells his plantation adjoining 288
agrees to build a boat for Mr. Moyr, II 45
husband of Sarah Rappaelje, q\
cultivates a plantation on the North river, Manhattan Island, 87
hires cattle to Wm. Smith of Stamford 187
promissory note of, 235
witness, 23g
ship carpenter, resides on Long Island, HI 157
Hansen, Harmen IH^ 269
Hansen, Peter, from Amsterdam, power of attorney from, HI 154
Hap, Jacob Jansen, gives bond for goods shipped on board the Bontekoe, m 242
Harbers, Wilemtje, wife of Claes van Elsland, I \\^
Harbersen, Martin, affidavit of, I 236
Hardenbergh, Amoldus van, sends goods to New Netherland, II 296
purchases a house on Manhattan Island, 3I3
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PAGE.
Hardenbergh, Amoldus.— Continued.
mentioned, 325, 326
referee in a suit of Catrina Verlet against David Provoost, 372
protest against, 403
bond of 415
empowered to sell Andries Hudde's plantation on Long Island, 431
power of attorney from, Ill, 9
about to return to Holland, 10
mentioned, 86, 87, 90, 138, 145
advances money to Gysbert Abramsen 154
Jan Larensen Appel attorney of, 185
Hardenberch, Johan van, Ill, 9
purchases a house and garden in New Amsterdam, 316
deceased, 404
Harck, William II, 105
Harle, William, power of attorney to, II, 51
Harmans, Barrebar, II, 432
Harmans, Sytje, power of attorney to, II, 409
Harmansen, Hendrick, receives cows on shares, -I, 50
commits an assault, 74, 218
Gysbert Kycken contracts for half the cattle in possession of, 103
progenitor of the Riker family, 104
signs as witness, 120
leases bouwery No. 5, 134
hires cows to director Kief t, 154
Jan Jacobsen sells his claims to cows in possession of, 155, 206
Harmanse van de Lemmet, Jan, power of attorney to, I 85
Harmansen Jan, from Vriesuyt, Ill, 142
free trader, declaration of, in regard to brandy shipped by him on board David
Provoost's vessel, 184
power of attorney from, 193
Harmanse, Martiu, mason, legacy to, I, 234
Harmansen, Peter, authorized to build on the South river, Ill, *96, *ioo
Indian deed to, #107
mentioned, 400
Harmansen, Wybrant, power of attorney of, II 133
Harme, William, aflBdavit of, II 133
Harps, Sincke, Hi' 133
Hart, Nicholas, Isaac AUerton becomes security for, Ill 53
certifies as to certain transactions between John Trochmorton and William de Key, 176
mentioned, 265
Hart, Sara, purchases a house and lot from Gillis Pietersen, II 359
mortgages the above premises, 361
Hart, Thomas, II, 359^ 351
Hartgers, Peter, H 227
related to widow Bogardus, HI 287
Hartman, Jan, Hi' 358
Hartoogh, Harmanus, goods on board the Bontekoe for, HI, 241
power of attorney from, 291
Hartoogsen, Dirck, testifies that Sergeant Jacobsen abused and threatened to assault
the widow Bartram, H 3Q
Hathaway, John, I 227
Hays, William, surgeon at Curacao, promissory note of, II, 344 351
testifies to the intozication of Fiscal van Dyck, 395
46 INDEX TO TEAISTSLATIONS
PAGE.
Heemstede, Christopher Foster of, hound over, Ill, 318
Heeringh, Cornelis Claesen, Hi 18
Heertjes Pietertje, widow, marries Gerrit Jansen van Steenwyck, their marriage
contract, III> 330
Heffersen, Susanna, leaves a legacy to Cosyn Gerritsen, HI, 133
Hegeman, Adriaen, HI, 299, 301
Hegeman, Jan, testifies that the English soldiers hid in the cellar when the Indians
burned Joohem Pietersen's house, II, l'i'3
Heinrichsen, Heinrich, HI, 44
Heirs, proceedings to be followed by them when renouncing the right of succession, III, 163
Hellerus, Johannes, Ill, 408
Hellgate, property belonging to Mr. Van Twiller on the islands at, I, 96
mentioned, II, 427 ; III, 388
Helt, Jan II, 389; III, 6
Hendricks, Anna, wife of Egbert van Borsum, I, 278
Hendricks, Annitje of Hoorn, mother of Sibout Claesen, I, 316
Hendrix Annitje, widow of Egbert Willemsen, II, 67
Hendrickz, Benedictus, I, 393 ; II, 169
Hendricx, Claertje, wife of Peter Ebel, Ill, 386
Hendricx, Thomas, a soldier, II, 228
Hendricks, Tryntje, sells her claim on her father's estate, I, 81
Hendricksen, Adam, II, 68
Hendricksen, Albrecht, promissory note of, II, 344
Hendricksen Claes, Ill, 224
purchases a lot on west side of Broadway, New Amsterdam, 309
Hendricksen, Cornelis, from Dordrecht, becomes security for Wamaer Wessels,. . . . Ill, 346
Hendricksen van Es, Daem, proves the will of Hans Meyster, II, 347
power of attorney from, 264
Hendricksen, Dirck, of Westbroeck, Ill, 254
Hendricksen, Gerritt, from Holden, power of attorney from, II, 397
Hendricksen, Gerrit, quarter-master of La Garce Ill, 177
articles of agreement between Arent Jansen and, 375
Hendricx, Hans, will of, II, 164
wounded by Jacob Hendricks van Dort, 165, 166
Hendricksen, Harman, mastmaker at Amsterdam, I, 205
Hendricksen, Harman, from Witmont, power of attorney from, Ill, 31
power of attorney to, 304
Hendricksen, Hendrick, from Doesburgh, I, 161
' Hendricksen, Hendrick, from Eerlant, soldier, power of attorney from,' Ill, 44
Hendricksen, Hendrick, witness, Ill, 260
Hendricksen, Heindrick, drummer, purchases a lot in New Amsterdam, 336
Hendricksen, Jacob, from Benschop, power of attorney from, II, 363
Hendricks van Dort, Jacob, stabs Hans Hendricks, II, 165, 166
Hendricksen, Jacob, soldier, Ill, *86
Hendricksen, Jacob, surgeon, certificate as to the cause of the death of a female,. . . . Ill, 93
Hendricksen, Jan, sailmaker, serves on board the West India Raven, I, 163
affidavit of, 184
Hendryckse, Jan, trunkmaker, engages a substitute to serve in his place in an expe-
dition, Ill, 381
Hendricks van Gunst Jah., Ill, 365
purchases land in Midwont, 366
witness, 387
Hendricksen, Jeuriaen, from Ossenbrugge, contracts to build a house for Thomas
Hall, I, 187
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PAGE.
Hendricksen^ Jeuriaen. — Continued.
leaves a house and plantation to Jacob Vernu 311, 343
acts as a witness, 258
contracts to build a house for Philip Geracrdy, 385
engages to complete David Provoost's house by a certain day, 301
leases a house and plantation to Jacob Vernu, 211, 243
• contracts to build a house for director Kieft, II, 81
purchases a horse, 82
contracts to buUd a house for Jan Damen, Ill, 60
contracts to build a house for Adriaen Dircksen Coen, 195
Hendricksen, Luycas, power of attorney from, Ill, 55
drummer, arranges for the pajonent of money which he owes to Lucas Dircksen, 383
Hendricksen, Peter, from Denmark, II, 338, 340, 343, 343, 345
promissory uote of, 346
(See Cant.)
Hendricksen, William, from Wesep, sailor on board the West India Raven, I, 163
Hendrixsen, William, rents van Curler's plantation, I, 253
Hengst, Gerrit van, Ill, 28
Henriques, Jacob Cohen Ill, 403
Herbel, Martin van, I, 250
Herrmans, Augustyn, agent of Peter Gabry & Sons, acknowledges receipt tjf money
paid by director Kieft, II, 193
amount paid to, 205
seHs malt to Thomas Willett and others, 201
asks security for wine, 237
rents Burgher Joris's house, 338
Arent Corsen, indebted to, 240
authorizes George Grace to collect said debt, 341
mentioned, 399, 347, 407, 410, 431
impowered to collect debts due to Haes Jansen, in New Netherland, 304
power of attorney to, 307, 398
substitution from, 308
partner in the privateer La Garce, 333
goes security for Adriaen van der Donck, 331
Carsten Jansen Almussen impowers him to collect money in Holland, 357
agent of Catrina Verlet in a claim against David Provoost, 373
power of attorney to, Ill, 39
arbitrator in a case, 83, 85
goods belonging to Tielman WUlekens found in his store and confiscated 94
agent for Captain Blauvelt, 116
declaration of, 133
mentioned, 146, 148
exchanges a lot for land near the Kolck, 306
promissory note of John Prints to, 323
impowers Isaac Allerton to collect amount of said note, 333
gives bonds for goods on board the Bontekoe, 232
conveys his house in New Amsterdam to Comelis Werckhoven, 360
appraisers appointed to value the house, lot, &c., of, 319
value of said property, 320
Hermans, Beatrix, HI, 51, 53
Herry, Tyck, testifies to occurrences in the Bay of Campeachy, Ill, 179
Hessel, Jacob, I, 349
Heusden, Laurens van, : H, 331, 337, 346, 402
Heyl, Mr. H, 73
resides oa Manhattan Island, 96
48 INDEX TO TRANSLATIONS
FAQB.
Heyn, Jan, receipt from, II, 333
Heyn, Peter, ship carpenter, enters the sendee of the government, Ill, 43
promissory note of , 121
Heynsen, Laurens, III. 233
Heyt, Bichard, sells a house to Aert Eversen, II, 240
Hill, James, seaman on board the West India Raven, I, 162
John Cock bequeathes his effects to, 236
Hobbens, Simeon, II| l'^
Hoboken, Hendrick Comelissen van Vorst leases th e Company's bouwery at, I, 86
Aert Teunissen rents the bouwery at, 222
Hobsen (Obbesen) John, hires a plantation, ... I, 149
assigns his right to the maizeland at Fort Hope, 199
carpenter, contracts to buUd houses for Isaac de Foreest, 287
Hog island, improvements on, II, 60
Holgertsen, Dirck, note of, I, 16
particulars of a fight between Jan Damen, his wife's stepfather, and, 28, 29
hires a bouwery and cattle from the director, 136
a house built on Long Island for, II, 328
leases land to Jochem Oalder Ill, 109
mentioned, 127, 282
purchases land at Mespachtes, 210
and sells it to Peter Hudde, 211
(See Volckertsen.)
Holmes, William, engages passage to St. Christophers, Hi 28
Homs, George, note of, I, 24
tenant of Wouter Van Twiller, 33
occupies the plantation at Sapokanikan, 97
note of, to John Jenny 130
commences a plantation at Deutel Bay, 192
hires Jan Jacobsen, 199
Thomas Hall sells half the house and plantation at Deutel Bay to, 257
pays for the plantation at Deutel Bay, 258
promissory note of, II, 302
bond to, 303
plantation of, 315
his wife abuses the wife of Robert Butler, 431, 432
Hoochvelt, Elizabeth van, wife of Jacobus van Curler, power of attorney from,. . . Ill, 827
Hooffstratten, W., Ill, 282
Hooges, Anthony, arrives in New Amsterdam, Il, 6
promissory notes of, 225
secretary of Renselaerwyck, II, 352; III, 78, 204
Hooglandt, Cornells Dircksen, agrees to take charge of Mr. Van Twiller's goats,. . . I, 33
marries the widow of Jacob Dircksen Vogel, 99
power of attorney from, 100
deed of, for his house, land and the ferry on Long Island, II, 89
note of Tonis Nyssen in favor of, 159
power of attorney from, 408
owns a farm on Long Island, : Ill, 268
ferrymaster, sells a house and land near the ferry on Long Island to Cornells de
Potter 293, 294
Hoorn, Jan van, II, 237, 238
(See Cornelissen.)
Hopffa, Andreas, : Ill, 255, 257
Hops, note payable in malt or, II, 95
imported from Holland, , . Ill, 251
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TAGE.
Horses, price of, II, 340
sent from New Netherland to Verginia, 348
(See Cattle.)
House of Augustine Herrman, dimensions of, HI, 260
Houses, contracts to build, 1, 101, 187, 190, 207, 213, 225, 287, 307; II, 11, 13, 14, 29, 32
81, 129, 312, 334; III, 60, 108, 195
Housem. (See Pietersen Jan.)
Houten, van. (See Oornelissen.)
Hoykens, Oornelis van der, fiscal, 1, 172, 200, 201, 208, 244, 268, 278, 279, 280, 281, 282
284, 304, 322; II, 27, 73, 76, 82, 92, 99, 100, 118, 131, 152, 158, 164, 167
176, 186, 230 241, 242, 243, 247, 250, 256, 257, 273, 27C, 299, 310, 420
protest against, for neglect of duty, II, 162
accused of defaming the director ; his answer, 163
forbids the erection of a fort on Beren Island, 174
counter protest against, 175
Peter Wyncoop protests against his unloading the ship Arms of Renselaerswyck,. . . 178
answer thereto, 179
Peter Wyncoop's receipt for powder obtained from, 181
forbids Govert Loockermans trading with Indians, 182
Hoyt, Oornelis Ill, 188
Hubbard, James, pledges his house and farm that he will remain a prisoner in the
City Hall of New Amsterdam until legally discharged, Ill, 362
Hudde, Aeltje, birth of, I, 233
Hudde, Andries, certifies the damage of goods on board the Dolphin, I, 5
note of, to Gerrit Wolphertsen and others, 19
inventory of his property at Achtervelt, 20
engages to send laborers and implements from Holland for his plantation, 22
mortgages his property at Achtervelt, 30
wampum stolen from, 32
Mrs. Jansen enquires if her child resembles, 53
engages passage for persons to New Netherland in the ship Fire of Troy, 163
acknowledges payment for Mr. La Montague of part of a debt due the estate of
Hendrick de Foreest, 166
note of, for money received from Jonas Bronck, 167
conveys a part of Achtervelt to Wolphert Gerritsen, 174
Rev. Mr. Bogardus releases his claim thereto, 175
mortgages cattle to the "West India Company, : 182
formerly member of the council of New Netherland, 200
accuses Hendric de Vries Geraerts with having broken open his trunk in
Amsterdam, 200
empowers Peter Wybrantsen Boornstra to collect money for him in Amsterdam,. . 201
Anthony Jansen gives security for the delivery of goats to, 221
protest of director Kieft against, and answer of, 229
birth of his daughter, 233
quits claim to Vredendael as'husband of Hendric de Forecst's widow, 251
pays Johannes la Montague the sixth part of the proceeds of the chattels of the
late Hendrick de Foreest, 252
Nicholas Boot agrees to plant the land of, 259
witnesses a power of attorney, 321
leases his plantation at Flatland to John Underbill, II, 8
late provincial secretary, 37
deposes that Mr. Nicholas Boot obtained goods from the public store 60
indebted^to John Jenny, 63
mentioned, 355
7
50 INDEX TO TRANSLATIONS
Hudde, Andries. — Continued.
empowers Gerrit Wolpliertsen to collect his wife's portion of her father's estate,. . 159
pays money to Peter Rouloffsen, 370
promissory note of, 271
commissary at the South river, power of attorney from, to sell his plantation on
Long Island 431
his report on the proceedings of the Swedes on the South River, Ill, *77
visits the Manhattans and reports state of afiairs on the South river, *95
Alexander Boyer in charge of affairs at the South river, during the absence at the
Mauhatans of, *98
affidavits touching the behavior of the Swedes towards the Dutch at the South
river, collected by, *101,*102
the Swedish lieutenant abuses, *103
conveys a lot in New Amsterdam to Abraham Pietersen, 134
commissary at the South river, , 185
sells land on Long Island to Lodewyck Jonck, 209
vessels at the SouthTriver to receive clearances from, 226, 227
commissary at the South river, 246
has land on Long Island, 297
empowers Mr. Van Beecq to collect certain wills and papers for him in Holland,. 390, 891
son of Aeltje Schenkels, ' 391, 392
Hudde, Hendric, deceased in the East Indies, I, 202
Hudde, Hendrick, son of Andries, Ill, 391, 392
Hudde, Peter, purchases land at Mespachtes, Long Island, Ill, 311
Hudde Butgersen, Claes, I, 201
Huebertsen, Jan, II, 251
Hulen, Louis, indebted to Isaac Allerton, II, 439
Hulter, Johan de, marries a daughter of Johannes de Laet, Ill, 344
Humphrey, Robert, serves at Marinham, II, 396
Hutchinson, Edward, power of attorney from, II. 273
Hutchinson, William, rents Abraham Rycker's farm on Long Island, II, 135
Hutsjes, Mr. master of a New England pinnace I, 46
Hewit, Randel, leases part of Richard Smith's house, Ill, 265
Huybertsen, Lambert. (See Mol.)
Huyden, Douwke, testifies to the sale of goods by Marynus Lucassen to Skipper
Low, Ill, 353
Huyghen, Hendrick, Swedish Commissary, II, 131
where from, Ill, *80, *81
pulls down the Dutch arms, *84
unbecoming language of, *87
questions the right of the Dutch to the Schuylkill *92
mentioned, *94
letter of Commissary Hudde to, *9o
Huys, Jacob Jansen, Ill, 306, 207, 211, 213, 219, 230, 222, 333, 334, 282
charters his ship the Peartree, for a voyage to the West India Islands, 348
Ide, (van Vorst), Mrs. leases the Company's bouwery at Ahasimus, I, 105
rents sheep from the director-general, 137
sold cows to Maryn Adriaensen and Frederic Lubbersen, 286
(See Vorst.)
Ilpendam, Adriaen Jansen van, schoolmaster at New Amsterdam, HI, 16
renounces all right to his father's estate, 162
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PAGE.
Ilpendam, Jan Jansen, commissary at the South river, II, 150, 183
power of attorney from the widow of, 420
prosecuted and dismissed, 420
indebted to Jan Suediger, 423
Catalyntie van Strassel, widow of, 424, 425
Immigrants sent to New Netherland by Kiliaen van Renselaer, I, 37
Indenture of Cornells Jansen to Evert Duyckingh, glazier, Ill, 61
of Jan Jansen from Rotterdam to Albert Cornelissen, 62
of Anna Patricx to Cornells van Tienhoven, 95
Indian corn, price of, I, 65
David Provoost, commissioned to purchase, 198
Indians, accused of stealing goods from the public store, I, 32
employed as farm laborers on Manhattan Island, 150
a squaw assaulted by a sailor near the Fresh water on Manhattan Island, 151, 152
David Provoost employed to purchase maize from the, 198
planters murdered on Staten Island by the, 297, 298
at Pavonia, attacked by the Dutch, II, 113
kill a Dutchman and his wife, 113
Wappingers murder William Cornelissen Coster, 134
their location, 134
attack the Colonic at Achter Col, 147
bum Achter Col and destroy all who visit it, 151
divers persons killed by, 163
burn the house of Jochem Pietersen Kuyter, 172
five hundred of, slain 179
powder and guns imported for, 179
war waged against, 180
Govert Loockermans forbidden to trade with, 182
an, discharges a cannon shot at thesloop of Govert Loockermans when passing
Beren Island and nearly kills him, 199
deny that they burnt J. P. Kuyter's house, 253, 254
duffles not to be sold in New England, except to, 352
Earitans attack some Dutch traders, 353
Minquaas, minute of an interview between director Stuyvesant and some, 369
the Swedish government intrigues with Minqua, 369
of Long Island, parties attempt to carry off maize belonging to, 382
Govert Loockermans trades at the Crommegou with the, Ill, 57
Mohawk, make a treaty with the Dutch, 70
irritated against director Stuyvesant, ' 70
invite B. v. Slechtenhorst to settle in the Mohawk country, 71
Swedes and Dutch compete for the trade of the Minqua, *78, *79, *81, *91
of Delaware river, the Swedes prejudice the, against the Dutch, *83
Dutch purchase lands from the Delaware, *84
the Dutch, ill treated by the Delaware *88
the Armewamese, conspire against the Dutch, *88
Hans Jacobsen sent to explore the country of the Minquaa, *98
visit Fort Nassau, *99
kill two Swedes, *99
state of the Trade with the Minquaas, *106
select the tallest among them to trade with the Dutch, *106
convey a large tract of land on the South river to the Dutch, *107
Surgeon Bogaert's property sold to satisfy a claim brought by, ... 115
Wouter van Twiller asks conformation of his purchases of lands from the, 168
settlers deterred from taking land on Manhattan Island through fear of the, 168
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Indians. — Continued.
a squaw, the chief of the Cattskill, 203
of Wickquaeslceclc, convey their lands to the Dutcli, 379
Indigo, shipped from the West Indies, Ill, 193
Informations against Barent Jorisen Tourba}', a soldier, II, 243
Inheritance, legal proceedings when renouncing a right of, Ill, 162
Inquest on the body of a dead woman, Ill, 92
Instructions to Hans Jacobsen about to visit the country of the Minquaas, Ill, *98
Interest, rate of, I, 57, 217, 267 ; 11, 85, 86, 103, 360, 373 ; III, 208
Inventories :
of Andries Hudde's property at Achtervelt, Long Island, I, 20
of public buildings erected in the time of Wouter van Twiller, 91
of vessels built and repaired during the same time, 93
of Wouter van Twiller's property in New Netherland, 96
of cattle sold by director Van Twiller, 98
of goods remaining in the public stf>re from the ships Herring and Love, 179, 180
of articles furnished the ship Neptune, 360
of Mrs. Van Vorst's and Jacob Stoffelsen's property, 372, 276
of goods brought to New Netherland, by the ship Eyckenboom, 294
of the widow Bronc's property, II, 108
of property on the bouwery called Vredendael, 118
of property on the bouwery rented by A. van Curler to Thomas Spicer, 134
of stores furnished to the yacht Real, 153
of property belonging to Hans Nelisen deceased 158
of complaints made that none, have been made of the property of deceased persons, 163
of stuck, &e., delivered by Anthony Jansen to Edmund Adley, 275
of goods left by Jan Jansen van St. Obyn in charge of Jacob Wolphersen, 291
of property left by Aeltje Jans, deceased, 309
of Hans Lodowyx property, Ill, 59
of ship Young Prince of Denmark and of her cargo confiscated by order of the
director-general and council, 96
of effects belonging to Urbanus Luersen, 182
of apparel of yacht Watchful Buoy, 330
of Jacob Kooy's effects, 245
of J. J. Damen's personal estate, 247
of effects belonging to one Calebuys, 259
of the ship Abraham's Sacrifice, 336
of property found on board the ship Abraham's Sacrifice, 395
Ireland, Captain Vande Grist, obliged to run the ship Neptune into, II, 355
and sells tobacco in, 356
price of provisions in, 356, 401
ship Neptune at, Ill, 14
Iron imported from Boston, Ill, lis
Isbrantsen, Jacob, I, 158
Iselstyn, Jan Willemsen, from Leyden, power of attorney from, Ill, 153
(See Willemsen.)
Iselstyn, William Pomson, power of attorney to, Ill, 158
Italian, Peter, son-in-law of Jan Manje, II, 176
(See Alierto.)
Ivory. (See Elephants teeth.)
Izrael, Isaque, Ill, 403
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PAGE.
Jacobs, Gertruyd, widow of Gerrit van Vorst, deed of settlement ou her children on
her re-marriage, II, 103
Jacobs, Sineke, power of attorney from, Ill, 40
Jacobse, flans, prevented building on the Schuylkill, Ill, *94
instructions to *98
Jacobsen from Steenwyc, Abraham, husband of Gertrude Willems, power of
attorney from, II, 47
power of attorney to Hendrik Jansen to receive money due his (Jacobsen's) wife,. 146
empowers Rev. Mr. Bogardus to settle estate of his deceased wife, 220
affidavit of, regarding wine belonging to Augustus Herrmanns, 227
Jacobsen, Barent. (See Cool.)
Jacobsen, Claes, from Schaegen, formerly master mason at Fort Amsterdam, I, 117
mentioned, II, 140
Jacobsen, Cornells, from Martensdyck, leases the bouwery called Walenstyn, I, 10
testifies in regard to leather said to have been stolen, II, 155
(See StilU.)
Jacobsen, Gerrit testifies that cattle were nearlj' lost in the swamp near old Jan's
land, II, 155
Jacobsen Hendrick, part owner of the frigate La Garce, II, 277, 323
promissory note to, 325
will of, 325
Jacobsen Costverlooren, Jacob, carman in Amsterdam, I, 249
(See Roy.)
Jacobsen, Jan, from Haerlem, testifies regarding an assault on deputy-sheriff
Bredenbent, I, 27
enters the service of George Homs and Thomas Hall, 199
declaration respecting a fight between Hans Hendricx and Jacob van Dort, II, 165
testifies to the violent behavior of Captain Underbill and George Baxter 176
witness, '. 387
Jacobsen, Jan, from Vreland, lets cows on shares to Hendrick Harmansen, I, 50
contracts to work a farm with Gysbert Rycken, 103
sells his claim to cows, 155
marriage contract between Maritje Peters and, 183
sells to Aert Teunissen his interest in certain cows in possession of Hendrick
Harmansen 306
purchases Jan Fransen's house and plantation, II, 130
sells his plantation to Lambert van Valckenburch, 210
Jacobsen, Peter, of Rensberch, and wife, will of, II, 40
mentioned, 269
Jacobsen, Rut, purchases a lot in New Amsterdam, III^ 184
mentioned, 224
Jacobsen, Serjeant Thomas, abuses and threatens to strike the widow Bartram, II, 30
Jacobsen, William, owns land at Midwout, Ill, 374
(See Marius.)
Jacobsen, Wybrant, II, 15
Jacquet, Jan Paul, witness, Ill, 401
James, Thomas, tenders payment of a note held against him, I, 188
becomes security for Edward Griffin, 348
Jan, Black, II, 167
Jan, Old. (See Celes ; Seals.)
Jan de Lacher's hook, Payonia, I, 337
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Jans, Aeltje, widow of Jochem Cornelissen, leases her plantation to Martin Meuloff
and Thomas Foster, II, 91
inventory of goods left at her death by, 309
Jans, Anna, wife of Rev. Mr. Bogardus, raises her clothes a little to avoid soiling
them with mud, I, 56, 57
purchases cloth for a petticoat, 61
widow of Roeloff Jansen, 109
provision made for her children by Roeloflf Jansen, her former husband, II, 36
names of children of, 37
widow of Everardus Bogardus, power of attorney from, Ill, 148
mentioned, 209, 210
Jans, Auke, carpenter, purchases a lot west of Broadway, in New Amsterdam, . . . Ill, 314
Jans, Engeltje, wife of Egbert Woutersen, will of, Ill, 317
Jans, Harman, power of attorney to, Ill, 32
Jans, Hillegond, wife of Rev. Johannes Megapolensis, senior, HI, 355
Jans, Helgond, daughter of Rev. Johannes Megapolensis, junior, bequest to, Ill, 338
Jans, Jannetje, (Mingael) II, 73
Jans, Judith, wife of Cecer Alberto, paid her share of the estate of Jan Manje her
late father, II, 185
Jans, Marritje, wife of Dirck Cornelissen, power of attorney to collect money due
Tryn Jonas, her mother, II, 411
widow of Dirck Cornelissen, Ill, 153
settlement of her late husband's estate, 153
power of attorney from, 23
Jans, Neeltje, I, 316
Jans, Pietertje, wife of Olaes Jansen de Ruyter, rents a house to David Ferera, Ill, 259
Jans, Willem, Ill, 274
Jansen, — r^, from Gottenbiirg, Ill, 130
Jansen, Abrs,ham, certilies to the good character of Cornells Cornelissen, boatswain
of the Angel Gabriel, I, 337
mentioned, ■ II, 144
agrees to contribute, to the support of Cornells Doele, a wounded sailor, 233
will of, 333
part owner of the prifateer La Garce, 377
sells yacht Love, 311
mentioned, Ill, *305
purchases land at Mespachtes, Long Island, 211
Jansen, Adam, enters the service of David Pieterseu de Vries, I, 83
Jansen, Adriaen, Van 't Ooch, testifies that by order of Fiscal van Dyck, Adam
Roelantsen was thrown out of the tavern, II, 416
dissolution of partnership between Claes Claesen Hording and, Ill, 76
Jansen, Adriaen, from Leyden, powers of attorney to, Ill, 9, 172
Jansen, Albert, II, 18, 154; III, 60
Jansen, Andries, deposition of, II, 215
Jansen, Anna, wife of Cornells Joosten, Ill, 358
Jansen, Anthony, from Salee, evidence resjiecting the death of his dog, I, 7
called a Turk, 8
words used by, when called on to pay Rev. Mr. Bogardus, 52
his wife inquires whom her new bom babe resembles, 53
and asserts that Rev. Mr. Bogardus has taken a false oath, 54
Wybrant Pietereen insults the wife of, 86
insults Philip de Truy, 88, 89
purchases horses from Mr. Van Twiller, 98
conversation between Philip de Truy and the wife of, 102
OP DUTCH MANUSOKIPTS. 55
PAGE.
Jansen, Anthony, from Salee. — Continued.
his wife not intoxicated, 103
sells his bouwery in New Amsterdam, 119
signs his name Anthony Jansen, from Ves (Fez ?) 151
fruit-trees on his premises in New Amsterdam, 153
acknowledges part payment of his bouwery in New Amsterdam, 173
banished from the Island Manhate, 176
obtains a grant of one hundred morgens of land on Long Island, 176
gives security for the delivery of goats to Andries Hudde, 221
sailors take off a lot of pumpkins from the farm of, II, 143
rents his bouwery to Edmund Adley, 274
inventory of his stock, &c., 275
mentioned, Ill, 208
Jansen, Arent. (See VUeringen.)
Jansen, Barent, rents cattle from Wouter van Twiller, I, 21
Jansen, Barent, from Ockholm, testifies that Cornelis Melyn had allowed him to
take away maize from Long Island belonging to Indians, Ill, 382
Jansen Barent, cook on board the Young Prince of Denmark, power ofi attorney
from, Ill, 106
Jansen, Barent, purchases Peter Linde's farm on Long Island, Ill, 297
Jansen, Bartel, IH, 283
Jansen, Boye, II, 171
Janse, Carel, Swedish book-keeper, a Fin, Ill, *80, *81
Jansen, Claes, tailor, his evidence in regard to Jacob Jeuriaensen I, 153
Jansen Olaes, of Amsterdam, brother-in-law of Frederick Lubbertsen, Ill, 6
proof of a debt due by Peter Rutten to, 20
Jansen, Claes, from Ernden, joins his brother-in-law, Lambert Cool, in a plantation, . I, 186
marries a daughter of Cornelis Lambertsen Cool, ■. ■. II, 160
his wife's share of her father's estate, 161
power of attorney from, 384
deceased, William Tomassen purchases part of .the estate of, Ill, 150, 152
Jansen Backer, Claes, hires three mares from director Kieft, I, 235
empowered to collect and pay debts of Rowland Hackwaert, II, 243
testifies that the Indians deny having burned J. P. Kuyter's house, 253
witness, - 269
Jansen, Claes, (alias Jan Pottajie) leases land at Paulus Hook, I, 68
Jansen,Claes, from Schagen, II, 404
Jansen, Claes, from Ziericksen, surgeon Bogaert leaves his property to Jellije,
daughter of, I, 48
Jansen, Cornells, of Amsterdam, seaman, I, 249
Jansen, Cornells, from Texel, binds his son to Hendric Harmensen, I, 175
Jansen, Cornells, II, 376
Jansen, Cornelis, bound apprentice to Evert Duyckingk glazier, Ill, 61
Jansen, Dirck, of Amsterveen, uncle of Leendert Arentsen's wife, Ill, 42
Jansen, Du-ck, purchases a yacht from Barent Dircksen, I, 112
Jansen, Dirck, witness, Ill, 77
JansenDirck, from Medenblec, shipwright, Ill, 93
sells his house, bam and farm at Flatbush to Cornelis van Ruyven, 344
Jansen, Eerick, HI. 164
Jansen, Elke, II, 282
purchases from Peter vander Linde a plantation on Manhattan Island, 430
purchases the Malle smits berg from Jan Clasen, Ill, 75
sells a plantation to Luycas vander Liphorst, 114
Jansen, Foppe. (See OutTumt.)
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Jansen, Trans, objects to living on Staten Island througli fear of the Indians, I, 398
goods on board the ship Bonteltoe for Ill, 240
Jansen, Frederick, an account assigned by William Smith to, II, 256
Jansen, Gerrit, gunner, declaration of sm-geons as to the cause of his death, I, 18
particulars of the fight in which he lost his life, 39, 40
Jansen, Gerrit, from Enckhuysen, power of attorney from, Ill, 1
Jansen, Gerrit, from Naerden, power of attorney from Teunis Tomassen to, I, 255
Jansen, Gerrit, from Oldenberch, rents the bouwery called Walenstyn, I 139
purchases said bouwery, 141
leases his plantation to William Williamson and John Hobson, 149
borrows money from Jonas Bronck, 167
note of to Barent Dircksen, 224
acquires possession of the Malle smits berg, Ill, 187
witness, 206, 207, 211, 212, 220, 224, 272, 286
Jansen van Swol, Gerret, II, 17
his evidence in regard to occurences on an expedition against Indians under
command of Ensign Van Dyck, 25
Jansen, Gilles, from Brewerhaven, hires himself to Cornelia Claesen Swits, II, 80
(See Pompoen)
Jansen, Hans, from Noordstrandt, testifies that C. Melyn had permitted him to go to
Long Island to carry off maize belonging to Indians there, II, 382
Jansen, Hans, from Rotterdam, I, 160
note of indebtedness to Cornelis Volkersen, 161
binds his daughter, Marritje Hans, to Philip Gerritsen, II, 191
Jansen, Harman, aflBdavit of, Ill, 20
Jansen, Harman, of Amsterdam, Ill, 160
Jansen, Harman, from Cologne, Ill, 386
Jansen, Harman, of the South river, Ill, *104, *108
Jansen, Hay, I, 303
master of ship St. Jacob, power of attorney from, II, 304
Jansen, Hendrick, farm servant, Ill, 253
Jansen, Hendrick, from leveren, blacksmith, evidence of, in the case of Bogardus vs.
Anthony Jansen, I, 53, 57
appraises damages suffered by Adam Roelentsen, 291
materials furnished to, 295
mentioned, II, 147
sells his house and lot to Adam Brower, 249
account of a fight at the house of, 285
promissory note to, 390
power of attorney from, II, 406 ; III, 37, 38
purchases Peter Lourensens's house and lot in New Amsterdam, 87
order to pay money to, 113
witness, 153, 254
location of his lot, 308
Jansen, Hendrick, tailor, accused of haying called Anthony Jansen a Turk, &c., ... I, 8
hires cattle from Mr. Van Twiller, 31
owns land near Fort Amsterdam, 119
borrows money from the deacons, 145
sells his house and land to Maryn Adriaensen, 306
Jan Damen purchases said property, 307
occupies land in the Smith's Valley, II, 70
sells his house, garden, &c., to William Adriaensen, 77
releases Jan Jansen Damen as security for Maryn Adriaensen, 93
appoints Gillis Pietersen his attorney in his absence, 95
OF DUTCH MANUSCEIPTS. 57
PAGE.
Junsen, Hendrick. — Continued.
say3 the people ought to ship the director off to HoUand, &c., 107
power of attorney to, 146, 380, 392, 394, 395
power of attorney from, 214
sells his house and brewery to Burger Jorisen, 215
fined, 319
his wife ransomed from Indians, 219
promissory note of, 308
purchases the yacht Hope, 328
sells duffels to Thomas Hall, 330
deceased, HI, 274
Jansen, Hendrick, of Gouda, father-m-law of Gillis Pietersen, power of attorney to, . II, 417
Jansen, Hendrick, from Utrecht, hires cattle from Cornelis Melyn, Ill, 173
Jansen van de Yen, Hendrick, Ill, 258, 260
Jansen, Heddrickie, sister of Jan Jansen Damen, Ill, 198
Jansen, Isaac, from Amsterdam, surgeon, power of attorney from, Ill, 179
Jansen, Jacob, from Lulpen, I, 249
deposition of, respecting stolen money, II, 54, 56
testifies that N. Coom ordered Govert Loockman to strike his flag when passing
Beren Island, 198
Jansen, Jan, witness to a power of attorney, I, 182
Jansen Campen, Jan, I, 321
Jansen, Jan, cheesemonger, power of attorney to II, 419 ; III, 55, 179
Jansen Jan, mate of the Seven Stars, II, 54
power of attorney from, 66
Jansen, Jan from Brest, power of attorney to, II, 288
Jansen, Jan, from Gottenburgh, Roeloff Jansen d' Haes's house mortgaged to, Ill, 277
Jansen, Jan, of Gysendam, gunner in the service of the East India Company, I, 99
Jansen, Jan, from Ham, his evidence against Barent Jorissen Tourbay, II, 244
testifies that Martin Ael bequeathed his house and lot to Martin Cregier, 255
Jansen, Jan, from Langendyck, hires cattle from Cornelis Melyn, Ill, 174
Jansen, Jan, from Puerssell, power of attorney from, II, 211
Jansen, Jan, from Rotterdam, II, 271
promissory note of, 390, 406
bound apprentice to Albert Cornellissen, Ill, 62
Jansen, Jan, from Steenderen, rents Ensign Smith's plantation, Ill, 389
Jansen uyten Westerhout, Jan, Ill, 333
Jansen, Jan, agrees to contribute to support of a wounded seaman, II, 233
part owner of the frigate La Garce 277
Jansen de Jongh, Jan, Ill, 365
sells his land in Midwout, 36G
(See Ditmanen; Pkrsel.)
Jansen, Jelis, from Lantsmoer, power ot attorney from, Ill, 100
son of Jan Andriessen, 100
Jansen, Jems, seaman on board the West India Raven, I, 162
Jansen, Kersten, legacy to, I, 234
Jansen, Lieve, sells his plantation on Long Island beyond Hellgate, Ill, 388
Jansen, Louis, from Wyck, seaman on board the West India Raven, I, 161
Jansen Lubbert, testifies to the firing on Govert Loockerman's sloop whilst passing
Beren Island, II, 224
Jansen, Martin, from Breukelen, Ill, 254
Jansen, Matthew, sells a sloop to Jan Peecket, Ill, 229
Jansen, Michael, emigrates with his family to New Netherland, I, 37
impowers Arent van Curler to settle his account with the Patroon, II, 230
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Jansen, Michael. — Continued. [page.
assigns a lease of a bouwery on Manhattan Island, 329
testifies to the measure of a piece of frieze, 330
impowered to collect money for Sander Leendersen, 349
mentioned, 404
empowered to take care of Captain de Fries's free negroes and Brazilian women, 402
Jansen, Michael (Machghyel), guardian of Dirck Comelissen's son, Ill, 48, 152
power of attorney from, 193, 225
Jansen, Maurits, testifies to an assault committed by Jan Damen on Dirck Holgersen's
wife I, 28
witnesses documents, 51, 59, 63, 83, 85, 88, 93, 94, 95, 104, 106, 111, 114, 116, 117, 118, 128,
130, 156, 162, 168, 170, 176, 180, 181, 186, 187, 193, 195, 197, 199, 203,
219, 232, 260, 267, 277, 284, 287, 291, 299, 300, 301, 313, 318, 334, 335
commissary of provisions, 395
mentioned, II, 6, 7, 11, 12, 17, 22, 34, 47, 50, 52, 58, 62, 66, 68, 70, 126
late commissary, empowered to collect money due Surgeon Jurgens, 46
power of attorney to, 67
Jansen, Nanning, engages not to sell duffels to the English of New England, II, 352
power of attorney from II, 413, III, 55
Jansen, Ock III. 194
Jansen van Norden, Otto, II, 18
Jansen, Paulus, I, 391
Jansen, Paulus, of Amsterdam, step-father of Jan Jansen van Ditmarsen, Ill, 36
Jansen, Peter, I, 31, 166
testifies that the English soldiers hid in the cellar when the Indians burned Jochem
Pietersen's house, II, 173
testifies that a certain bark was the property of Sir Edmand Ploeyden, 203
from Gorcum, power of attorney and wiU of, 212
mortgages his house, 223
empower^ Jelletje Sybrants to collect money due him, 383
Jansen, Pete. , Koorman, purchases land on the East Eiver from Jan Forbus, Ill, 103
witness, 110, 184
Jansen Kom, Peter, rents part of his house to Arent Isaacksen, Ill, 371
Jansen, Pietertje, wife of Claes Jansen Ruyter, promissory note of, II, 377
testifies as to the paternity of a child borne by Hellegond Joris, 195
Jansen, Philip, II, 144
part owner of the frigate La Garce, 377
yacht Love transferred to, 311
(See Bingo.)
Jansen, Remmert, from leveren, declares that Hendrick Jansen called Anthony
Jansen, a Turk, etc., I, 8
leases to John Lock and John Pieces his plantation on Long Island II, 97
mentioned, 125
Jan Karstensen hires himself to, 135
declaration of, 169
testifies to hearing the moans of a person out of doors, but remained in bed, 286
vice-commander Van Brugge threatens to demolish the house at Port Orani^e be-
longing to, Ill, 65
leases his bouwery near Rinnegaconck, on Long Island to Hendrick Diicksen and
Parent Jansen Bal Ill, 371
lives in Pearl Street, New Amsterdam, 359
Jansen, Roulolf, from Masterland, his widow married Rev. Mr. Bogardus, I, 109
transmits money to the overseers of the Orphan House at Amsterdam, 256
settlement on his children, II, 36, 37
Jansen Seels, Rouloff, testifies that it was impossible to visit Achter Col, after it had
been destroyed by the Indians, II, 151
OP DUTCH MANIJSCEIPTS. 59
PAOE.
Jans, Roeloff, witness, Ill, 391, 392
Jansen, Rutger, Ill, 366
Jansen, Symon, master of the ship Herring, I, 189, 190
Jansen, Simon, from Durckerdam, lodges an appeal from a condemnation of the
ship St. Peter, II, 242
breaks bulk at the Bermudas, 250
master of the ship St. Peter, 296
Jansen, van Schouw, Symon, brother-in-law of Surgeon Bogaert, empowered to
collect money due the latter, II, 49
Jansen, Sybrant, Ill, 245
Jansen, Teunes, (Tonis,) sailmaker, I, 11, 88
affidavit of, as to price paid for sugar at the public store, 282
articles supplied to, 295
executor of Jacob Jacobsen Roy, II, 115
power of attorney to, 141
Jansen Mingael, Thomas, II, 73
Jansen, Tobias, testifies to an assault committed on a squaw, I, 152
Jansen, Tymen, ship carpenter, I, 92, 93, 110
note of, to the doacons of New Amsterdam, 143
power of attorney from, 205, 319
guardian of the minor children of Comelis van Vorst, 221 , 272
con'irnts to receive cattle for a debt, 321
mentioned II, 11, 141, 142
location of his farm 39
power of attorney from, 83
contract to build a house for, 129
ship-carpenter accused of neglect of duty, 170
security for Burger Jorisen, 215
Jansen Tyes, seaman on board the West India Raven, 1, 162
Jansen, William, coppersmith, , Ill, 46
Jaspaers, Claertje, I, 249
Jellisen, Hans, testifies that the ship St. Peter broke bulk at the Bermudas, II, 250
Jenney, John, I, 121, 122, 130, 152
powers of attorney from, II, 63, 64
Jochems, Andries, rents a house and lot from Daniel Litschoe, Ill, 224
Jochems, Peter, a Swede, Ill, *95
Jochemson, Hendrick, uncle of Mrs. Provoost, leaves her money, II, 94 ; III, 228
Johnes, George, II, 343
Jonas, Dorothy, II, 228
Jonas, Thomas, assigns his account to Charles Morgan, Ill, 380
Jonas, Tryntie, midwife, II, 61, 266
testifies as to the paternity of Helligond Joris's child, 201
power of attorney to collect money due her, 411
mother of Annetie Jans, IH, 148
Jonassen, George, promissory note of, II, 343
Jonassen, Jonas, from Utrecht, will of, II, 228
Jonassen, William, promissory note Of, II, 345
Jonck (Jongh), Lodewyck, purchases land on Long Island from Andries Hudde, III, 209
Joosen, Frans, empowers Teunis Cray to collect money, II, 50
Joosten, Cornells, HI, 258
Joosten, Fenneke, Ill, 147
Joosten, Simon, agent for the privateer La Garce, II, 230
will of, 233
part owner of the privateer La Garce, 277
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Joosten, Simon. — Continued.
marries the widow of Surgeon Vreug-ht, 374
Capt. de Fries leaves his free negroes and Brazilian women in charge of, 402
power of attorney from, 432
owns land near Hellgate, Ill, 388
acquu'es a lot near the Kolck, Manhattan Island, 205*
and conveys it to Augustine Heermans, 206
Joppesen, Jan, power of attorney from, Ill, 17
Jordens, Peter, II, 45
Joris, Hellegond, Benedict Hendric claims a debt of, II, 169
declares that Jan, the pilot of Seven Stars, is the father of her child, 195, 196, 201
Jorisen, Barent II, 258
Jorissen, Burgert, farrier, obtains the use of the smith's forge, &c., I, 197
becomes security for Jan Jansen van Piersil, 47
promissory note of Piersil to, Ill, 48
owns land on Manhattan Island, 86, 87
purchases a house on the East river, from Rouloflf Jansen Haes, 113
has a smith's shop in New Amsterdam, 184
i-esident of New Amsterdam, ■ 206
one of the guardians of the estate of the widow Damen, 244
leases his farm on Long Island, II, 39
Engeltje Mans, wife of, 196
possesses property in New Amsterdam, 207
purchases Hendrick Jansen's house and bouwery on Manhattan Island, 215
sells his house to Cornells Melyn, 238, 239
power of attorney to, 297
Jorisen van der Veere, Leunis, conveys Jan van Delmar's plantation on Long
Island to Gysbert Aertsen, &c., Ill, 255
(See Veere.)
Jorisen, Roger, evidence of, as to an assault, I, 217
Juffrow's valley, II, 184
Jurgens, Peter, surgeon, empowers Maurits Jansen to collect money due him by the
West India Company, II, 46
marries the widow of Lieutenant Jan Bartram, 42
power of attorney from, 44
Juriaens, Feuntje, I, 183
widow of Jonas Bronck, inventory of the personal property of, II, 108
Jureaensen, Jacob, wounded, I^ 77
forgives Jochem Beeckman for being the cause of his death, 120
surgeons' certificate as to the cause of his death, 126
out of doors a few days before his death, 153
Jeureaensen, Jan, H^ 126
Jurisdiction, patroon of Rensselaerswyck claims high and low, Ill, 68
high, denied to the colonic of Rensselaerswyck, 78
K.
Kaffers, Janneke, mother of Nicolas Coorn, II, 383
Kaggen, Daniel, II, 255
Kakarikonck, the Swedes erect a block house at, Ill, *79
Swedes accused of having stolen, *93
Kalier (Caljer), Jochim, I, 163
purchases a plantation on Long Island, II, 135
Kant. (See Cant.)
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PAGE.
Kaji, Jacob Jansen, carries off two masts from Renselaerswyck to the Manhattans,. . Ill, 69
Karstensen, Jan, hires as blacksmith to Rem Jansen, II, 135
(See Oarstensen.)
Karynchoieck, J., director of the West India Company Ill, 169
Katskil, lease of the old maize land at, Ill, 303
provision for divine worship at, 203
Jan Dircksen and Peter Tennisen, residents of, 259
Keskachquerem, Gerrit Wolphertsen resides at, I, 368, 269
John Underhill leases Andries Hudde's plantation near, II, 8
Key. (See BeKey.)
Keyser, Adriaen, commissary, purchases pork from Richard Lord, II, 364
mentioned, 375, 424, 435 ; III, 99
RoulofiF Jansen Haes, purchases goods from, Ill, 113
purchases a lot belonging to Surgeon Bogaert and conveys it to Evert Pels, 115
accused of taking beavers out of the public store, 132, 123
testifies that Adrian Jansen van Ilpendam renounced his right to his father's
estate, 162
gives bond for goods on board the Bontekoe, 335, 341
power of attorney to, 291
empowers Dirck van Sehelluyne to manage his affairs during his absence in
Holland, 332
book-keeper and secretary of New Netherland, 393
Keyser, Johannes, Ill, 234, 391
Keyser, Michel, power of attorney from, II, 63
Keyts, Mr, I, 63
" Kicking away an estate with one's foot," note on the Dutch custom of, Ill, 162
Kief t, William, Director of New Netherland, leases land on Manhattan Island to
Jan Dam en, I, 1
loans money to Dirck Holgertsen, 16
sells Paulus Hook to Abraham Planck, 17, 25
authorized to receive tobacco from Mr. Van Twiller, : 33
empowers Samuel Maverick to collect money in Massachusetts for the West India
Company, 41
note of Jan Evertsen Bout to, 57
sells Thomas Sanders a house and twenty-flve morgens of land, 59
leases Pavonia to Jan Evertsen Bout, 60
security for money due Isaac Allerton, 75
endeavors to facilitate his trade, 76
leases a bouwery at Hoboken to Mr. Van Vorst, 86
leases a bouwery at Ahasimus to the widow Van Vorst, 105
leases bouwery No. 6, Manhattan Island, to Jan van Vorst, 107
date of his arrival in New Netherland, 110
furnishes settlers with cattle on shares, 134, 135, 137, 154, 235, 237
238, 239, 340, 341, 345, 246
leases bouwery No. 3 to Leendert Arentsen, 131
leases bouwery No. 5 to Hendrick Harmansen, 134
leases a bouwery and cattle to Dirck Holgersen, 136
grants 100 morgens of land on Long Island to Anthony Jansen, 176
leases saw-mill on Nooten Island, 193
gives Burgert Jorissen the use of the smith's forge, &c., 197
leases bouwery No. 6 to Abraham Pietersen Garter, 210
note of Peter Breyley and Abraham Newman to, 217
leases bouwery at Hoboken to Aert Teunissen van Patten, 322
leases land near Bestevaer's cripple bush, Manhattan Island, to Thomas Broen,. . . 263
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PASS.
Kieft, William. — Continued.
charters sMp Angel Gabriel, 309, 313
leases maize land on Manhattan Island to Hendrick Pietersen, 323
leases Van Twiller's plantation at Sapokanickan, Manhattan Island, to Thomas
Hall, 325
church warden, contracts for the^erection of a church in New Amsterdam, II, 31
mentioned, 34, 60, 347
guardian of Annetje Jans, 36
empowers Dirck Niesen to collect money from Mr. Cramer, of Buhlin, 57
rents oxen to Christopher Foster, 74
Jurriaen Hendricksen contracts to build a house for, 81
leases to Philip Gerritsen the tavern in New Amsterdam, 90
Mary Adriaensen attempts the life of, 92
Hendrick Jansen, the tailor, says " The people ought to ship him off to Holland,
and that he would pay to give him a nobleman's death," 107
letters of administration issued by, 134, 136
sends a party of soldiers to protect Achter Col, 147
protests against Fiscal van der Hoykens for neglect of duty, 162
the Fiscal defames, 163
orders powder to be furnished to Peter Wyncoop, 181
binds a negro girl to Nicolas Coorn, 192
pays a prohibited bill of exchange, 193, 205
affidavit that Laurens Cornelissen never stated that goods had been run in and
out of Rochelle by, 200
agent of Wouter van Twiller, protests against Claes van Elsland for not accounting
for money in his hands, 207
promissory note of Anthony de Hooges to, 225
empowered to collect money for Captain Blauwf elt, 230
partner in the privateer La Garce, 323
leases company's bouwery on Manhattan Island to Michael Jansen, 329
sends a trading party to the Raritans, 353
present at an interview with some Minqua Chiefs, 369
late director-general, power of attorney to, 412
late director-general, Ill, 57
notified of the unfriendly proceedings of the Swedes, *83
Cornells Melyn boasts that he had brought him to his grave, 93
notifies Wouter van Twiller that he will not be permitted to alienate any of his
property in New Netherland, 168
deceased, 216
Kierstede, Surgeon Hans, his declaration as to the cause'of Gerrit Jansen's death,. . I, 18
his description of the wound received by Jacob Jeuriaensen, 77
his certificate as to the cause of Jeuriaensen's death, 126
witnesses a deed, 174
surgeon Pietersen bequeaths his surgical instruments to, 234
certifies as to the nature of Philip Gerraerdy's wound, II, 100
mentioned, 132, 351
testifies to the violent conduct of Captain Underbill and Lieut. Baxter towards
the guests of Philip Gerritsen, 126
Catalyn Trico assaulted at the house of 345
power of attorney from, IH^ 21
related to widow Bogardus, 287
Kiersted, Joachim, I, 305
receipt of, II, 95
purchases half the bark Hope, 229
lives near the Capske, Manhattan Island, 387
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PAQK.
Kiketan, Va., Sir Edmund Ploeyden purchases part of a vessel at, II, 203
Kensessing, the place for trading with the Minquas Ill, *79
the Dutch driven from, *91
Swedes accused of having stolen, Ill, *93
Kip, Hendrick Hendricksen, tailor, II, 103, 103, 138
promissory note to, 434, 435
power of attorney to, Ill, 50
mentioned, 87 308
sells a house and lot in New Amsterdam to Albert Andriessen, 369
late Schepen of New Amsterdam, sells a lot in Brewer street to Caspar Stymens, 405
Kip, Jacob Hendricksen, II, 370, 379, 381, 282, 283, 384, 387, 288, 289, 390, 303, 305, 306
307, 314, 331, 335, 329, 330, 331, 336, 357, 360, 362, 366, 367, 368, 371
376, 378, 379, 380, 383, 384, 386, 387, 390, 391, 392, 393, 394, 396, 397
398, 399, 400, 402, 404, 405, 406, 408, 409, 411, 415, 419, 420, 422, 425
clerk in secretary's oflBce, II, 389, 391 ; III, 1, et seg.
assistant commissary, power of attorney from, II, 410
acts as deputy secretary, Ill, 64, 74, 75, 77
acts in absence of the secretary, 136-282
deed for a lot of land to, 208
certificate that he is clerk of the councU, 275
secretary of New Amsterdam 339
Kipshaven, Lucas van, Ill, 408
Kings Head tavern, London, mortgaged to John Evans, of New Haven, II, 183
Klein, Uldrick, purchases a house from Adam Roelantsen, II, 52
deposition of, 56
mentioned, 116
Klinckhamer, Gerrit Jansen, Ill, 121
Geertie Abramsen, wife of, 145
Klock, Willem, Ill, 165
(See Clock.)
Klomp, Lambert Huybertsen, purchases a lot in the Smiths valley, Ill, 129
d'Kock, Claes Jansen, power of attorney from . . Ill, 149
Kom, Peter Jansen, Ill, 371
Koren. (See Coom.)
Kraey. (See Cray)
Kreeckmaeyer, Hans, stabbed, II, 370
Krinen, Dirck, Ill, 345
Krins, Dirck, HI, 387, 391, 392
Krynsen, Gerrit, UIi 232
Kuyper, Gerrit Jansen, HI. 235
Kuyter, Jochim Pietersen, unable to ship tobacco to Holland by the ship Eycken-
boom Ii 293
mentioned, II. ^O, 316
Hans Hendrix leaves half his effects to, 164
Hendricks, servant of, I*'^
sends soldiers from his plantation to the Manhattans, 171, 190, 203
Indians bum the house of, ^"^^
the English soldiers hide in the cellar, 173
absent at Manhattan when his house was burned, 235
Indians deny having burned the house of, and assert that it was burned by the
Dutch, 253,254
damages said to have been awarded to, HI. 93
222
witness,
name of his wife, I^'^
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Kuyter, Jochim Pietersen. — Continued.
bondof, 321
sells part of his land on the island of Manhattan, 383
terms of the sale, 384
sells a lot on Pearl street, New Amsterdam, to Peter W. van Couwenhoven, 301
L.
Labattie, Jan, allowed to erect a house under Fort Orange and to brew therein, II, 353
serves a notice on B. van Slechtenhorst, Ill, 63, 65
marries the widow of Harman Bogardus, power of attorney from, 77
part owner of the privateer La Garce, 116
owns a lot in New Amsterdam, 150
La Cappel. (See Orion.)
Lacheur, William, indebted to Thomas Spicer, II, 370
La Croix, Jeronimus, I, 64, 117; II, 153
powers of attorney to, 213, 214, 317
Laet, Johanna de, wife of Johan de Hulter, certificate of her good health, Ill, 344
Laet, Johannes de, power of attorney to, II, 430
his daughter marries Mr. de Hulter, Ill, 344
Lambersen, Bastiaen, from Bredael, power of attorney from, Ill, 146
Lambersen, Jacob, testifies to the burning of Jochem Pietersen's house, by Indians,. II, 173
Lambertsen, Comelis, his son, Lambert Cornelissen, gives him a receipt for his share
of his (Lambert's) mother's estate, II, 34
(See Oral)
Lancelott, Jacob, I, 116
Landen, Arent van, bequest to, I, 72
evidence of, in the case of Jacob Juriaensen, 153
witnesses powers of attorney, 189, 190
testifies that Gregoris Pietersen is mdebted to Peter van der Linden, 197
Lantsiel, Barlolmens, Ill, 303
Lasley, Francis, deed from Edward Wilson for half a plantation to, I, 71
his plantation adjoins that of Barent Dircksen, 141
has criminal conversation with Mrs. Bescher, 143
his plantation situated on the North river, 149
Eva Beets obtains a plantation adjoining, 293
security for Ambrose Lonnen 393
bond of, for the payment of the purchase-money of a plantation bought by Thomas
Hull, II, 88
letters of administration on the estate of, 136
deceased, 145
indebtedness of his estate to Isaac Allerton, 245
Last, Peter Dircksen Ill, 375
Lattyn, Richard II, 303, 303
Laurens (Lourentzen), Baltazar, II, 351
Laurens, Christoffel, contracts to make a plantation and build a tobacco house for
WOliam Adriaensen, I, 307
accused of taking tobacco out of the company's store, II, 133
Laurensen (or Louresen) Jan, nephew of William Cornelissen Coster, appointed
administrator of the latter's estate, II, 134
power of attorney from, 141
pays Rev. Mr. Bogardus three hundred guilders, 144
witness, .' 398
Laurensen, Jan, van Graft, II, 395
(See Appel ; Laurens)
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PAGE.
Laurensz, Baltus, I, 73
Laurensen, Laurens, Isaac Abrahamsen fulfills a contract for, II, 297
Laws, no effort made to execute the, II, 162
Laws of Holland extend to New Netherland, Ill, 68
Law terms, Dutcli, explanation of, Ill, 353
Leases :
Director Kieft to Jan Damen, of two tracts of land in New Amsterdam, I, 1
Director Kieft to Wouter van Twiller, of bouwery. No. 1 3
Barent Dircksen to Cornelis Jacobsen, of the bouwery called Wallenstyn, 10
Jacobus van Corlaer to Olaes , of his bouwery, 13
Director Kieft to Jan Evertsen, Bout, of the Company's bouwery at Pavonia, 58
Abraham Planck to Gerrit Dircksen, of Paulus Hook, 68
Abraham Planck to Claes Jansen, of land at Paulus Hook, 68
Cornells van Tienhoven to Claes Cornelis Swits ei al, of a bouwery opposite
Vredendael, on Manhattan Island, 77
Director Kieft to Hendrick C. Van Vorst of a bouwery at Hoboken 86
Director Kieft to Mrs. Ide (van Vorst), of Ahasimus 105
Director Kieft to Jan van Vorst, of bouwery No. 6 on Manhattan Island, 107
Rev. Mr. Bogardus to Richard Brudenell, of his plantation, 129
Director Kieft to Leendert Arentsen, of bouwery No. 8, on Manhattan Island,. . . . 131
Director Kieft to Hendric Harmensen, of bouwery No. 5, on Manhattan Island,. . . 134
Director Kieft to DLrck Holgertsen (or Volckertsen), of a bouwery on Manhattan
Island 136
Barent Dircksen to Gerrit Jansen et al, of the bouwery called WaUenstyne, 139
Volckert Evertsen and Garret Jansen to William Williamsen and John Hobson,
of a plantation on the North river (Wallenst3Tie), 149
Jonas Bronck to Peter Andriessen and Laurens Duyts, of a plantation opposite
Manhattan Island, 169
Thomas Sanderson to Isaac Abrahamsen and Caspar Dircksen, of Werpoes on
Manhattan Island, 177
Jonas Bronck to Cornells and Jan Jacobsen Stille, of a plantation on Bronck's
land, 185
Director Kieft to Evert Evertsen Bisschop, &c., of the Company's saw-mill on
Nooten Island, 193
Director Kieft to Abraham Pietersen Gorter, of bouwery No. 6, on Manhattan
Island, 210
Juriaen Hendricksen to Jacob Vernu, of a tobacco plantation, 211, 243
Thomas Bescher to Abraham Newman and Peter Breyley, of a tobacco plantation
previously occupied by Thomas Bescher, 212
David Pietersen de Vries to Thomas Smyth, of a plantation on Stateu Island, . . . 220
Director Kieft to Aert Teunissen van Putten, of the Company's bouwery at Hoboken, 222
David Provoost to Thomas Broen, of a plantation on Manhattan Island, 223
Thomas Sanders to Jan Tomassen, of the bouwery at Werpoes, on Manhattan
Island, 347
Jacobus van Curler to William Hendricksen and Gysbert Comelissen, of Corlear's
Hook, 253
Director Kieft to Thomas Broen et al, of a plantation on Manhattan Island, 263
Oloflf Stevensen to John Smith and James Schaksburgh, of Bescher's plantation on
Manhattan Island, 282
Director Kieft to Hendrick Petersen, of maize land on manhattan Island, 323
Director Kieft to Thomas Hall, of Van Twiller's plantation at Sapokanikan, on
Manhattan Island 325
Andries Hudde to John Underbill, of a plantation near Flatland, II, 8
9
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PAGE.
Leases, — Continued.
Kev. Mr. Bogardus, of Domine's Hook, 33
Burgher 'Joris to William Barents and Robert Edens of his land, &c., on Long
Island, - 39
Rev. Mr. Bogardus to Rufus Barton, of land on the East River, 53
Barent Dircksen to Bout Fransen, of the bouwery called Wallenstyne, 59
Bev. Mr. Bogardus to Richard Fowles, of his houvcery, 75
Director Kieft to Philip Gerritsen of the tavern in New Amsterdam, 90
Aeltj e Jans to Martin Menloff and Thomas Poster, of a plantation, 91
Rem Jansen to John Lock and Jan Pieces, of his plantation on Long Island, 97
C. van Tienhoven to Cornellis Jacobsen Stille, of his bouwery, 112
Mr. La Montagne to Bout Francen of the bouwery called Vredendael, 116
lease cancelled, 130
Arent van Curler, to Thomas Spicer, of a bouwery, &c., 123
Abraham Rycken to William Hutchinson, of a farm on Long Island, 125
Isaac de Foreest to John Denton, of his plantation, 129
Michel Piccet to Teunis Cray, of a house in New Amsterdam, 137
Jan Schepmoes to Gerrit Douman, of a house on the great highway. New
Amsterdam, 359
Anthony Jansen to Edmund Adley , of his bouwery on Long Island, 374
Govert Loockermans and Dick Comelissen to Hendrick Pietersen, of land near
Bestevar's Cripple bush on Manhattan Island, 381
to Egbert Woutersen, of a bouwery on Manhattan Island, 319
Michael Jansen assigns to Thomas Hall his lease of a bouwery on Manhattan
Island 329
to Gerrit Coerten and Wouter Aertsen of Van Twiller's bouwery on Manliattan
Island, 331
Cornells van Tienhoven to Crigier Pischer and Garret Sears, of a piece of land at
Breukelen, 335
of the old maize land at Cattskill to Jan Dircksen from Bremen, Ill, 203
Daniel Litscho to Andries Jochems, of a house and lot in New Amsterdam, 324
Remmert Jansen to Barent Jansen Bal and Hendrick Dircksen, of a bouwery near
Rinnegaconk, L. I., 271
Widow Bogardus to Evert Pels, of the Bogardus farm on Manhattan Island, 387
to Egbert van Borsum, of the ferry [a fragment], - 323
Harmen Douwesen and Pietertje Jans to David Ferera, of a house in Pearl street.
New Amsterdam, 359
Peter Jansen to Arent Isaacksen, of part of a house in New Amsterdam, 371
Cornells van Ruyven to Dirck Jansen, of his land at Midwout, 374
P. Stuyvesant to Jacobus van Dalen, of his bouwery at Amesfoort, 384
Ensign Dirck Smith's wife to Jan Jansen, of a plantation at Mespath, 388
Michel de Carreman to Joseph d'Acosta, of a house in New Amsterdam, 402
(See Deeds)
Leendersen, Ary, pilot of La Garce, II 144
Leendertsen, Cornells, charters the yacht Wesel, I 194
testifies that Barent Dircksen sold his bouwery to Hendric Pietersen, 309
note of, for goods received from Holland, II \
purchases yacht Hope, 9
partner of Govert Loockermans, 10
Leendersen vander Veer, Cornells, declaration of, 11^ 126
Leendersen, Peter, power of attorney from, Ill ig
drummer, promissory note of, 103
Leendersen, Powells, master of the ship Neptune, Ill 14
OF DUTCH MANUSCEIPTS. 67
PAGE.
Leendertsen, Sander, promissory note to, 304 ; II, 304.
empowers Michael Jansen to to collect money 349
promissory note of, HI. 34
power of attorney from, 119
Leew, Gysbert de, affidavit of, II, 360
witness, 261, 264, 265, 308
Lenaerts, Lysbet, I, 349
Leon, Anthony, testifies to occurrences in the Bay of Campeachy, Ill, 177
Leslie. (See Lastley)
Leydecker, Jan Albertsen, Ill, 43
Leyden, Jan of. (See WiUemsen)
Leyssen, Lammert, Ill, 56
License to ships sailing from Holland to New Netherland, II, 220
Lichthardt, Hendrick Gerritsen, declares that Peter Gerlyn insulted Mrs. Bescher, I, 43, 44
evidence of, as to the purchase of a sloop by Jan Schcpmoes, 46
on board the "West India Raven, 162
Lieversen, Peter, I, 233
Llghtfoote, John, II, 99, 100
Linoklaer, , II, 6
Linde, Peter van der, released from his agreement to serve David Pietersen de Vries,
on payment of his passagemoney, I, 113
note of, for passage money of self and wife to New Netherland, 114
evidence of, against Edward Wilson, 184
Gregoris Pietersen indebted for surgical attendance to, 197
borrows money from the deacons, 242
agreement with Adriaen Pietersen for the rent of a house, 254
complains that Nicholas Sloper's dogs kill his goats, II, 98
his hogs destroy the crop of Teunis Cray, 136
declaration of, regarding the shooting of hogs on Manhattan Island, 168
indebted to Edward Agart, 296
sells to Elke Jansen a plantation in Manhattan Island, 430
sells his plantation to Simon Walingsen, Ill, 61
sells his farm on Long Island, 297
Lingh, Richard, contracts to deliver staves to Director Kieft, I, 324
Liphorst, Luycas van der, becomes security for the payment of a balance of the
purchase-money for the Malle smit's berg, III^ 75
conveys a plantation to Thomas Hall, 114
Liquors, excise, payable on retailing IH^ 398
Lit, Nicolas van, II, 365, 366, 379
Litscho, Daniel, II, 417
arbitrator in a case, Ill, 82, 85
power of attorney to, 100
declaration of, 123
power of attorney from, 145
rents a house and lot to Andries Jochems, 224
witness, , 245
Lives, Maritje, insulted by Jan Snedeger, II, 172
testifies to the paternity of Hellegond Joris's child, 196
Liversen, Peter II, 167
Lock, John, rents Rem Jansen's plantation on Long Island, II, 97
Lodewyck, William, Ill, 154
Lodowyc, Hans, absconds, inventory of his property, Ill, 59
Lodvinck, Jochim, Ill, 314
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PAOE.
London, ship Eyckenboomc bartered for a voyage from Virginia to, I, 289
Long Island, Jacobus van Curler tranfers to Wouter van Twiller his flatts on, I, 31
Anthony Jansen obtains a grant of one hundred morgens of land on, l^G
Nanne Beets' plantation, on mortgaged, 384
Cornelis Jacobsen Stille sells his plantation on, ; 288
John Wood sells his house and plantation at the bay of, 292
David Provoost resides on, 301
Claes van Elslant empowered to manage David Provoost's plantation on, II, 26
Burgher Jorissen, leases him farm on, °"
Deed of Cornelis Dircksen Hoochlant to "William Tomassen for house, land and
ferry on, °
Rem Jansen rents his plantation on, ^"^
William Hutchinson rents Ab'm Rycken's farm on, 125
Jochem Kalier purchases a house and plantation on, 135
John Forbes purchases from Claes Carstensen a plantation on, 170
Anthony Jansen rents to Edmund Adley his bouwery on, 274
a house built for Dirck Holgersen on, 328
Cregier Fischer, hires land at Breuckelen, on, 335
Director Stuyvesant visits, 351
Tennis Comelissen purchases land at Amesf oort, on, 363
parties attempts to carry off maize belonging to Indians of, 382
debts due Claes Cater at, 413
Andries Hudde gives authority to sell his plantation on, 431
Dirck Holgersen leases to Jochem Calder land on, Ill, 109
Hans Hansen, ship carpenter, resides on, 157
the widow of Jan Jansen van Ditmarsen sells her plantation on, 200
Lodewyck Jonck purchases land from Andries Hudde, on, 209
sale of land at Mespachtes, L. I., 210, 211
sale of J. J. van Ditmarsen's plantation on, 255
Peter Caesar sells part of his land at the Walebocht, 263
Henry Breser sells Cornelis de Potter a tract of land on, 268
Barent Jansen Bal and Hendrick Dircksen rent Remmert Jansen's bouwery near
Rennegaconck, on, 271
Peter Linde sells his farm on 297
Lonnen, Ambrose, I, 144
purchases the house and plantation of John Wood, 292
Loockmans, Govert, charters the yacht Wessel, I, 194
employs David Provoost to purchase maize from the Indians, 198
testifies that Barent Dircksen sold his bouwery to Hendrick Pietersen, 209
witness, 246
bond of, for goods received from Holland, II, 1, 2
purchases yacht Hope, 9
price paid for her, 10
empowered to collect accounts from David Provoost, 48
purchases house and lots from Albert Cuyn on Manhattan Island, 114
forbidden to trade with Indians, 182
refuses to strike his colors when passing Mr. van Eenselaer's fort on Beren
Island, 198, 224
nearly killed whilst holding the Princes flag, 199
sues Nicholas Coorn for damages, 207
appoints Oloff Stevensen and Jacob Wolfertsen to manage his affairs in his absence, 208
half his sloop sold, 308, 229
sells land on the East river to William Goulder, 278
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PAGE.
Loockmans, Groycn.— Continued.
sells a piece of land to George Cleer, 279
leases a piece of land to Hendric Pietersen, 381
power of attorney to collect money in Holland, 283, 283, 392, 293, 394
Sergeant Doman assigns an account to, 391
mentioned, Ill, lo, 33, 31, 33, 118, 153, 188
power of attorney to, 33
affidavit that he did not sell powder, lead or guns to Indians, 56
contracts to send sugar and cotton to Holland, 99
purchases Tunis Nyssen's lot in New Amsterdam, 105
gives bonds for goods shipped on board of, 236, 339
related to widow Bogardus, 387
Frederick Lubbertsen indebted to, 404
Looten, Carel I, 330
director of the West India Company, Ill, 169
Loper, Jacob, II, 338, 343, 343, 344, 345, 346
promissory note of, 339
antecedents of 365
serves in Curacoa, 366
house and lot conveyed by Cornells Melyn to, 368
power of attorney from, Ill, 144
debit and credit account of, 166, 167
witness, 171
attorney for his father-in-law Cornells Melyn, 173, 174
Loper, Nicholas II, 302, 303
Lord, Richard, purchases a negro, II, 316
sells pork to commissary Keyser, 364
Lord's Day. (See Sunday.)
Lots, Richard, II_ 136
Lourens, Balbus, I, 72 ; II, 210
Lourensen, Jacob, I, 308
Lourensen, Lourens, I, 203, 204, 205
Lourensen, Peter, I, 209; H, 203, 203
sells house and lot to Hendrick Jansen, Ill, 87
(See Laurens.)
Lourissen, Bartelt, from Norway, Ill, 37
serves on board the Princess, 38
promissory note of 38
Lourton, Balther, I, 223
Low, Skipper, arrives with his ship, the Flower of Gelder, at the Manhattans, Ill, 352
Lubbertsen, Frederick, chief boatswain, empowers Hendric Cornelissen van Vorst to
collect money in Holland, I, 109
acts as witness to an instrument, 186, 313
testifies as to charges made for sugar at the public store 281
purchased cows from the late Mrs. Van Vorst, o 286
purchases the house of Loweris Cornelissen, II, 101
pays part of the purchase money on a house bought of Laurens Cornelissen, 116
mentioned, 240
declares that the Indians deny having burnt J. P. Kuyter's house, 254
promissory notes of, 289, 290
goods left at the house of, by Jan Jansen van St. Obyn, 391
sells a negro to Richard Lord 316
promissory note of, 380
70 INDEX TO TEANSLATIOISrS
PA8E.
Lubbertsen, Frederick. — Continued.
power of attorney from, Ill, 6
owns a farm on Long Island, 268
resides on Long Island, 296
sells a piece of land on Long Island to Jan Hendricks Stelman 305
sells a lot in Smith's valley to Albert Comelissen, 315
accused of carrying off a calf, 325
witness, 361
sells cattle to Director Stuyvesant, 404
Lubbertsen, Jan., Ill, 346, 354, 355, 369, 371
Luby Jacob, Ill, 362
Lucassen, Marinus, Ill, 351
sells goods to Skipper Low, 352
contents of a package of money entrusted to, 368
Lucasen, Peter, sells the ship Abraham's Sacrifice to Dirctor Stuyresant, Ill, 335
empowers his brother to manage bis affairs in his absence, 351
Lucombs, George, certificate that he is a freeman, I, 49
binds himself to Jan Pietersen, 49
Ludlow, George, I, 41
Luersc-n, Urbanus, inventory of the effects of, Ill, 182
Lulpen. (See Jansen, Jacob.)
Lupoltt, Ulrich, Fiscal, testifies as to the leaky condition of the ship Dolphin before
sailing, I, 6
mentioned, 18, 39, 40, 48, 69, 74, 77, 80, 82, 83, 84, 85, 88, 108, 118, 131, 144, 146
151, 152, 156, 172, 179, 180, 201, 208, 280, 231, 235, 251, 252, 260, 268
Jan Evertsen Bout threatens to shoot, 45
commissary of stores, power of attorney from, 191
gives a receipt for goods in the public store, 231
affidavits as to overcharges made by him, 279 — 282
empowers William Momma to collect money for him, 330
Lust, Hendrick, engages to serve as a substitute for Jan Hendrycksen, Ill, 381
Luycas, Magdelana, power of attorney to, I, 99, 100
Luycassen, Andries, affidavit of, Ill, 56
skipper, *100
mentioned, 245
Luyersen, Jacob, power of attorney from II, 398
Ly, Herry, rents a plantation from Olofi" Stevensen, I, 232
Lysinck, Catrina, wife of Jan Bartram, inherits her husband's property, II, 3, 4, 45
marriage contract of Peter Jurgen and, 42
wife of Peter Jurgens 44
M.
Macbielsen, Jan, emigrates to New Netherland, 1 38
Maesen, Comelis, impowers J. J. Damen to sell his grain, II 194
Hans Hansen, indebted for wheat to, 335
George Rapalje indebted to, 236
purchases the plantation of Volckert Evertsen, 306
goes security for Thomas Hall, 418
deceased, purchased land near Van Twiller's bouwery, Ill, m
Malenfant, Pierre, power of attorney from, II 261
Mallius, Hans Stein, II 93
Malt, imported into New Netherland, price of II 201
Mandysen, Peter, I 45
OF DUTCH MANUSCEIPTS. 71
PAGE.
Manje, Jan, wounded at Stamford, declares that his wife must remain in possession
of his property after his death, II, 176
receipt of Cecer Alberto, for his wife's share of the estate of, 185
his widow marries Peter Linde, 197
Manhattan Island :
bouwery No. 1 leased to Wouter van Twiller, I, 3
location of, 93
cattle on, 96
called Van Twiller's bouwery, 98
bouwery No. 2, horses sent to Rensselaer's colonic from, 98
bouwery No. 3, location of, 97, 133
horses sent to Rensselaer's colonic from, 98
Leendert Arentseu leases, 131
Ijeretofore occupied by Peter Bylevelt, 133
patented to Leendert Arentsen, 133
subsequently formed part of the Delancy farm, 133
bouwery No. 4, cattle sold from, 98
bouwery No. 5, cattle on, in Director Minnit's time, 98
leased to Hendrick Harmansen, 134
previously occupied by Jacob van Curler, 134
location of, 135
bouwery No. 6, cattle sold from, 98
called Van Twiller's bouwery, 98
location of, 107
leased to Abraham Pietersen Garter, 210
cattle on the bouweries on, 98
five bouweries on, vacant and stripped of cattle when Director Kieft assumed the
government, Ill
Bylevelt's bouwery. (See Bouwery No. 8, supra.)
Bestevaer's cripple bush, Messrs. de Raet and Van Cuelen's land near, leased to
Thomas Broen and others, 363
Deutel Bay, George Homs and Thomas Hall commence a plantation at, 193
Thomas Hall sells to George Homs his part of the plantation at, 257
Fresh Water, a squaw assaulted by a sailor near, 151, 152
Hom's and Hall's plantation. (See Deutel Bay, supra.)
Hudde's plantation, contract to send laborers and farm implements from Holland to, 23
La Montague's bouwery, 77, 92
called Vredendael 226
Andries Hudde quits claim to, 251
location of, 251
Pietersen's plantation beyond Sapokanikan, sold 219
Provoost's plantation leased to Thomas Broen, 233
Sanders' bouwery, near Werpoes, leased to Jan Tomasen, 247
Stevensen (Oloff ) plantation leased, 283
Van Curler's bouwery, leased, 13, 77
considerable work performed on 92
sold to Cornells Van Tienhoven, 122
plantation leased to William Hendricksen and others, 253
mortgaged to the West India Company, 318
Van Twiller's plantation at Sapokanikan, Thomas Hall and George Homs
lessees of, 25
rent of, payable in tobacco, 33
location of, 82, 97
improvements on, 97
72 INDEX TO TEANSLATIONS
Manhattan Island. — Continued.
rented to Thomas Hall, 334
Vredendael. (See La Montague's bouwery, supra.)
Walenstyn, bouwery called, leased to Cornells Jacobsen, 10
leased to Gerrit Jansen and Volckert Evertsen, 139
sold, ' 141
location of, 149
rented to Williamson and Hobson, 149
Claes Groen and Peter Lievesen contract to herd goats on '. 333
Corlaers Hook, Indian name of, 353
Eva Beets receives a gift of a plantation on, 365
date of the arrival of the ship King David at, II, 6
goods proposed to be imported from Boston to, 10
bouweries No. 5 and 6, Jacob Bouwarsen purchases the grain planted on, 16
Surgeon Bogaert sells his interest in a plantation on, 35
Rev. Mr. Bogardus leases his bouwery on, 53, 75
Director Kieft builds a house at the Otterspoor, 81
note of Gerrit Doman for money borrowed from the Deacons of, 85
Thomas Hall purchases of Mar)m Adriaensen a plantation on, ■, 87
Hendrick Jansen sells his house and land on, 93
Jan Pietersen and Abram Eycken sell their house on, 96
Cornells van Tienhoven leases to C. Jacobsen StUle his bouwery in the Smith's
valley, 113
Albert Cuyn sells a house and lots on the great highway on, 114
Jacob Jacobsen Roy's house on, ordered sold, 115
Mr. La Montague leases to Bout Prancen the bouwery called Vredendael on,. . . . 116
lease cancelled, 130
Jan Francen sells his house and plantation on, 130
Adriaen Pietersen sells his house and plantation on 138
Philip Gerritsen landlord of the tavern at 154
Hark Sybescn sells his house and lot at, 154
Cattle nearly lost in the Swamp near old Jan's land, 155
Deer hunting on, 168
Jochim Pietersen Kuyter orders soldiers to return to 171, 190, 303
his house burned by Indians, 173, 173
Thomas Badgehott planter on the island of 183
Jan Jacobsen sells to Lambert van Valckenburgh, his plantation on, 310
Peter Jansen bequeaths to Jan Jansen Schepmoes his hoTise and lot on, 313
Hendrick Jansen sells to Burgher Jorissen a house and bouwery on, 315
John Underhill sells to Groesen a piece of land on, 318
imported goods to be placed in the Company's warehouse at, 831
Rutgert Arentsen sells his house and lot on the Great Highway to Arent Reyniersen, 335
Jochem, Pietersen, when his house whs burned, was absent at, 235
ship St. Peter smugglss powder to, 237
Burgher Jorissen sells to Cornells Melyn his house and lot on, 338, 339
Thomas Willett sells to Cornells Temiissen, a house and lot near the public
tavern, on, 341
Hendrick Jansen, locksmith, sells to AtJam Brower a house and lot on, 349
Jan Schepmoes rents a house to Gerrit Doman on the Great Highway, 359
Jacob Jacobsen Roy sells to Cornells Arissen half his lot on, 266
Dirck Volckertsen sells to Govert Aestren, house and lot on, 373
Govert Loockmans and Dirck Cornelissen sell to "William Goulder a piece of land
on the East River on 378
OF DUTCH MANUSOKIPTS. 73
PAQB.
Manhattan Island. — Continued.
Govert Loockmans and Dirck Comelissen sell to George Cleer a piece of land
near Wolpherts Valley on Manhattan Island, 379
Hendrick Pietersen rents land near Bestevaers Crlpplebusb on, 281
Cornelia Groerens authorizes Jan Snediger to erect a building on a lot in, 303
Volckert Evertsen sells to Cornelis Maesen his plantation on, 306
Peter Wolphersen sells to Arnoldus van Hardenbergh a house and lot at the Graft on, 313
Jan Jansen Schepmoes exchanges his plantation for Nicolas Stillwell's house and
lot on, 315
Leendert Arenden sells to Teunis Nyssen, house and lot on, 318
Egbert Woutersen rents a bouwery on, 319
Michael Jansen assigns to Thomas Hall his lease of a bouwery on, 339
Van Twiller's bouwery on, leased, 331
Oapt. Smith obtains judgment against Jan Doomer, in the court at, 358
Minqua Chiefs visit Director Stuyvesant at, 369
Jan Petersen sells to Egbert van Borsum house and lot north of the Capske, 387
Jonathan Brewster promises to deliver certain goods at, 388
Peter Ebel indebted to Gilles Petersen, for a house and lot on, 400
Peter Linde sells to Elke Jansen a plantation on, 430
Johannes Backerius, minister at, Ill, 27
masts brought from Rensselaerswyck to, 69
Elcke Jansen purchases the Malle smits berg, at, 75
Malle smits berg purchased, 78, 114
exchanged, 186
sheriff of Rensselaerwyck summoned to appear at, 80
Jan Cornelissen sells part of his lot at, 86
Volckert Evertsen sells to Cornelis Maersen a tract of land near Van Twiller's
bouwery, Ill
Thomas Hall purchases a plantation formerly owned by Elcke Jansen, 114
Surgeon Bogaert's property at, sold to Adriaeu Keyser, and resold to Evert Pels, . 115
William Beeckman purchases from Isaac de Foreest, a part of a lot in, 126
Cornells van Tienhoven sells lots in the Smith's Valley, 137, 128, 139
Peter Cock purchases a lot on the Great Highway, 137
Company's bouwery leased, rent free, to Wouter van Twiller, 168
terms and duration of that lease, 169
settlers deterred from renting land on, by fear of the Indians, 168
Thomas HaU exchanges Malle smits berg for another bouwery on, 186
Director Stuyvesant purchases the Company's bouwery at, 305
Paul d' Angola and wife convey a lot near the Kolch to Simon Joosten, 305
who conveys it to Augustine Herrmans, 306
Jacob H. Kip purchases a lot at, 308
Company's brewery, former location of, 308
Gregory's plantation conveyed to Peter Stoutenburgh, 314, 315
Governor Prints purchases goods at, 323
Jochem Pietersen Kuyter sells part of his land called Zegendael, 383
Schorrakyn, the Indian name of Jochem Pietersen Kuyter's land on, 283
Bogardus farm on, leased to Evert Pels, 387
Jochem Beeckman purchases a lot on the Heere graft, 299
deed to William Beeckman of Corlaers Hook, 300
Indian name of Corlaers Hook, 300
Johannes Hardenbergh acquires a house and garden on, 316
Joseph and Resolved Waldron purchase a lot on the east side of the common
highway, 357
(See Deeds; Leases; Wew Amsterdam.)
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74 INDEX TO TEANSLATIONS
PAGE
Manors in Holland, privileges of, Ill, 63
Mans, Engeltje, Peter Bronck bequeathes his property to, II, 153
testifies to the paternity of Hellegond Joris's child, 196
Manuel the Spaniard, manumitted, Ill, 91
Marchant, Michel, II, 137
Marckrarley, Mackum, II, 18
Maria, a negro girl, bound to Nicolas Coom, II, 192
Marinham, names of soldiere who served at, II, 211, 249, 252, 256, 261, 263, 264,
268, 294, 395, 396, 397, 405; III, 7
Mamis, Peter Jacobsen, protest against, II, 408
power of attorney to, 413
mentioned, HI, 46, 47, 76, 302
power of attorney from, 213
Markns, Johannes, power of attorney from, II, 269
mentioned, Ill, *101, *104, *108, 208
Marriage contract :
of Jan Jacobsen and Maritje Peters, I, 183
of Thomas Smith and Nanne Beets, 265
annulled, 266
of Annetji Jans and Rev. Mr. Bogardus, II, 36
of Peter Jurgens and Catrina Lydnick, 42
of Braut Peelen and Marritje Pieters, 126
of Peter Linde of Belle Flanders and Martha Chambaer, widow of Jan Manje,. . . . 197
of Simon Joosten and Marritje Symons, widow of Surgeon Vreught, 374
Martens, Elsje, I, 81
Martens, Gabriel, 11,370
Martensen, Abraham, power of Attorney from, II, 326
constructs a house for Dirck Holgersen, 328
Martensen, Jan, purchases the yacht Hope, II, 328
sells duffels to Thomas Hall 330
Martensen, Martin, power of attorney to, Ill, 39
(See Vlym.)
Martens offered for sale by Indians, II, 353
Maryland, Thomas James of, security for Edward Griffin, I, 248
Massachusetts, (Matetusjes,) I 41, 44
Isaac Allerton to deliver a bark at, 11, 9
and to import goods from, 10
Mastmaker's hook, the Dutch build at, Ill, *96
the Swedes demolish a house erected by the Dutch at, *101 *102
Masts, carried from Renselaei-swyck to the Manhattans, Ill, 69
Matennekonck (Del.) a mill erected South of, r. Ill, 79
Swedes accused of having stolen, *92
Mattehoien, Sachem, friendly to the Dutch, HI, *92
Matthys, Clara, I, 167
Matthysen, Jan, I, 249
Mauritsen, Cornells, authorized to build on the South river, HI, »96
Maviere, Jacob, II, 391
Maverick, Samuel, empowered to collect money in Massachusetts for the East India
Company, I, 111
Meerkadt, a Tinnekonck Sachem, HI, *83
Megapolensis, Rev. Johannes, Jr., HI, 273, 333, 385, 343
bequest to Helgond Jans, daughter of, 338
certifies to the good health of Mrs. de Hulter, 344
married to a daughter of William Steenye^. 354
lease of his bouwery at Midwout, to Dirck Jansen Cuyper, 376
OF DUTCH MAlSnJSCRIPTS. 75
PAGE.
Megapolensis, Johannes, Sr., bequest to Helgond Jans, his grand-daughter, from,. . . Ill, 333
minister at Cocdyk, 355
Meinderts, Annetje, wife of, ensign Dirck Smit, leases her plantation at Mespath,. . Ill, 389
Melyn, Cornells, his account against Kiliaen van Renselaer, for freight of horses and
passage of sundry persons to New Netherland, I, 37
releases Joris Dircksen and Frans Jansen from their contract to reside on Staten
Island, 297, 298
account of a fight near the house of, II, 165
purchases oil from Laurens Cornelissen, 195
purchases house and lot of Gerrtje Nanninex, 209
empowered to demand a ground brief from John Underbill, and to sell the land, . 218
purchases a house from Burger Jorissen, 238, 289
conveys a house and lots to Jacob Loper, his son-in-law, 368
permits some men to carry off maize belonging to Indians on Long Island, 382
accused of having stated that the states-general were surprised that the English
did not hang Director Stuyvesant, Ill, 93
damages said to be awarded to, 93
charged with having stated that he would open the passage to Fort Orange to the
English, 94
Jacob Loper, his son-in-law, authorizes him to collect money in Holland, 144
rents cows and goats on halves, 173, 174
judgment agaiust a ship of, 221
suit between the master of the New Netherland Fortune, and, 253
Melyn, Jaimetje, purchases lace from Laurens Cornelissen, II, 195
Menjer, Samuel, Ill, 263
Menlofs, Mark and Robert, lease Domnies Hook, II, 32
Menloff, Martin, hires a plantation of Aeltje Jans II, 91
Merchall, Alexander, II, 18
Mereyckkawickingh, a hog shot at, II, 77
declaration of Ponkes, an Indian of, 254
Meris, John, carpenter, contracts to build two houses for Isaac de Foreest, I, 287
Mertens, Jannetje, widow of Jan Tomassen Mingael, settlement on her children made
on her remarriage, by, II, 73
Mespachtes, L. I., Du-ck Holgersen purchases and resells land at, Ill, 210, 211
grant of land of land to Francis SoUel and Fran Grion, alias La Cappel, at, 308
Peter Terragon purchases land at, 369
Ensign Dirck Smith's plantation at, rented, 389
Messerv, Michael, a soldier, power of attorney from, Ill, 15
Messingjout, Andrew, contracts to deliver staves to Director Kieft, I, 324
Mey, Peter de, I, 28
Meyer, Jan Cornellisen, pilot of the yacht Dolphin, affidavit of, I, 3
Meyster, Hans, probate of the will of, II, 228, 247
Michaels, Lyntje, I, 249
Michaels, Maddalena, engaged to go to New Netherland; a reputed bad character,. . I, 163
Michulsen, Daniel, appoints David Provoost his attorney, Ill, 253
Michielsen, Stoffel, Ill, 329, 345, 388
Middeler, Mr., sails a bark belonging to Sir Edmund Plocyden, II, 202
Midwife, a house built in New Netherland for the, I, 91
affidavit of Tryntie Jonas, the II, 201
(See Jonaser) Tryn.)
Midwout, otherwise called Flatbush, Ill, 344
Wamaer Wessels farms the tavern keepers excise of, 347
Jan Hendricks van Gunst purchases land in, 366
76 INDEX TO TKANSLATIONS
PASE.
Midwout. — Continued.
Dirck Jansen Cuyper rents 0. van Ruyven's bouwery at, 374
Rev. Mr. Megapolensis has a bouwery at, 376
Milford, debts due to Claes Cater at, II, 413
Mill, a grist and saw, on Manhattan Island, I, 93
one grist and saw, in operation in 1638 Ill
saw, on Nooten Island, leased, 193
implements belonging thereto, 194
erected south of Matinnekonck on the South river, Ill, *79
Miller, the, complaint against the dogs of, 11, 98
Miller, Gerrit the, tavern kept by, ; . . .II, 377, 385
Mine, gold, evidence respecting, II, 371
Minerals, Commissary Hudde ordered to search for Ill, *83
Mingael, Jan Tomassen, his widow marries Jan Claesen, II, 73
(See Jam ; Jansen.)
Minister, Swedish, visits the Schuylkill, Ill, *80
Ministers. (See Backeriua ; Bogardus ; Drieius ; Megapolensis ; Polhemus.)
Minquaskill, fort Christina situate on Ill, *77
Minuit, Peter, director of New Netherland, I, 98
constructs for Christina on the South river Ill, *78
formerly director of New Netherland, *78
purchased Paghahacking, *93
Moedes, Antony de, Ill, 132
Mol, Lambert Huybertsen, purchases Cornells Jacobsen Stille's plantation on Long
Island, I, 388
security for Burger Jorisen, II, 315
Molyn, Serjeant, I, 391
Momma, Guilliam, power of attorney to, I, 330
Monfoort, Jan, award of, in favor of Nicolas Boot, II, 86
Monfoort, Peter, undertakes a tobacco plantation, I, 313, 335
Montague, J. Monjoer de la, Ill, 373, 303
Montague, Jan, junior, Ill, 317, 318, 328
Montague, Jesse la, power of attorney from, II, 407
Montagne, Johannes de la, renders an account of his disbursements on the estate of
Hendrick de Foreest, I, 63
boards with Jacobus van Curler, 66
witness to an agreement between director Kieft and Isaac AUerton, 76
his bouweiy, 133
borrows money from the dea cons, 145
receipt of Tobias Tonissen and William Fredericksen to, 336
Andries Hudde quits claim to Vrendael in favor of, 351
receives the sixth part of the chattels of Hendric de Foreest on certain
conditions, 253
guardian of Annetje Jans, H, 36
hires a servant man, 69
leases Vredendael to Bout Francen, 116
Jan de Viser quits the service of, 151
Director Kieft charged with daily carousing with, 163
testifies as to the disposition which Jan Manje made of his property, 176
mentioned, 407
holds an inquest on the body of a dead woman, Ill, 93
visits the Delaware, *93
mentioned, 154, 189, 345, 347, 303, 309—313, 315, 316, 321, 337, 338, 340
member of the council, 356, 257
OP DUTCH MANUSCRIPTS. 77
PAGE.
Montagne, Johannes de la. — Continued.
his bouwery adjoins that of Jochem Pietersen Kuyter, 283
certifies to the good health of Mrs. de Hulter, 344
certifies to the good health of Nicassius de Sille 347
certifies that Mrs. Provoost is alive, 361
commissioned to farm the tavern keeper's excise, 397
Montjes, Jan Pietersen, 1, 171
Moody,John, 1,188
Moody, lady, sailors declare that they will n6t take hogs from Coney Island, because
they belong to, II, 144
Moor, Edveard II, 202, 203
avrard in the case of Mr. Wederly and, 234
purchases sloop St. Martin, 248
More, Thomas, gives a bond to restore a bark which Thomas Baxter stole and sold
to him, Ill, 329
Morgan, Charles, serves at Marinham, power of attorney from, Ill, 7
witness, 274
assigns an account against the West India Company, 280
Mott, Adam, testifies that William Lachem owes money to Thomas Spicer, II, 270
testifies that George Homs and his wife abused Kobert Butler's wife 432
Richard Smith authorizes him to receive money Ill, 24
releases William Tomassen'from his bond tor John Wilcox, 25
at the South River, 265
Mouritsen, Cornells, Indian deed to, Ill, *107
draft on 213
Movables, what the Dutch law considered, Ill, 169
Moyr, Mr., II, 45
"Muff," a vulgar expression of contempt, origin of the word, II, 165
Myndersen, Myndert, proprietor of the colonic of Achter Col, II, 148, 149, 154
mentioned, 157, 158
N.
Kaerden (Norden.)
{See Dircksen, Barent ; Prancen, Bout ; Jansen, Qerrit; Tomassen, Teunis.)
Nagel, Jan, power of attorney from, II, 398
mentioned, Ill, 110
Namen, Francois van, Ill, 275
Nanninx, Geertje, and children arrive in New Netherland, II, 16
sells her house and lot in New Amsterdam to Comelis Melyn, 209
Navlere, Jacob, date of death of, 392
Nechtanc, Indian name of Corlear's Hook, I, 253
Neel, Gerrit, I, 44
Neelen, Claes Jan, II, 49
Neeyeck, a kil on the South river, Ill, *107, *108
Negroes, employed in building Fort Amsterdam, I, 95
at Fort Hope, 97
prices of, 97
assaulted in New Amsterdam, 172
.eased with a plantation, 326
privateer La Garce captures, II, 60
Adam Rolantsen sells a house occupied by the Company's, 53
Jacob Stoffelsen empowered to recover a negro woman, 141
the Company's, subject to the orders of the Schout fiscal, 163
Nicolas Coorn hires a negro girl, 193
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PAGE.
Negroes. — Continued.
named Anthony, sold, 316
employed on Van Twiller's plantation on Manhattan Island, 333
Capt. de Fries provides for his, 403
Wouter van Twiller allowed to sell his, Ill, 169
deed of land from, 205
a women and boy sold for five hundred and twenty-five guilders, 387
(See Sla/ves.)
Nelissen, Hans, I, 336
afSdavit of, as to an attack by Indians on the colonie of Achter Col, II, 147
inventory of property belonging to, 158
Nes, Dirck Jansen, Ill, 337, 254
Nessels, Doecke, power of attorney from, Ill, 286
New Amsterdam, Jan Damen leases two tracts of land in, I, 1
provisions for planting vineyards in, 3
deacons of, loan money, 29, 68, 124, 145, 243, 343,_367
loan catttle, 268," 269
duel in, 39, 40
house built for the midwife in, 91
buildings erected by Wouter Van Twiller in, 91
mills, grist and saw in, 93
condition of these mills in 1638, Ill
brewery in, 92
church and minister's house built of wood, 92, 111
ships built and repaired in Van Twiller's time at, 94
Fort Amsterdam, date of the erection of, 95
condition of the fort in 1638, 110, 111
cherry trees, peach trees and vines in, 119, 153
negroes assaulted in, 172
Peter Comellisen and Jan Willemsen Schutt, deacons of, 268, 269
land in the Smith's valley sold to Jan Damen, 307
ship Angel Gabriel chartered to go to Amsterdam from, 309, 313
maize land adjoining Jan Damen's farm leased to Hendrick Pietersen, 333
Abraham Planck tears down a placard affixed to the fort at, II, 27
contract to build a church in, 31
Bev. William Bogardus, minister at, 36
Maryn Adriaensen sells to Jan Jansen Damen land in the Smith's valley, 70
lease of the city tavern to Philip Gerritsen, 90
Louweris Cornelissen sells his house in Smith's vally to Frederick Cornellissen, . 101
receipt for part of the purchase money, 116
Michel Picet rents his house in, to Tunis Cray, 137
thefts, robberies and other excesses prevalent in, 162
Jan Janssen pays for land at the Smith's valley purchased from Marjm Adriaensen, 189
Geertje Nannincx sells her house and lot to Comelis Melyn 209
Wooden horse tavern, Philip Geraerdy proprietor of, 227
Adam Roelantsen sells to Govert Aertsen house and lot in, 321
Gillis Pietersen sells to Sara Hart a house and lot in, 359
mortgage of the above premises, 36i
deed to Peter Ebel of house and lot in, 367
Cornells Melyn conveys to Jacob Loper, house and lots on East river, 368
Jan Stevensen school-master at, 376
parties take a stroll through the " village "of, 377
Gerrit the Miller, tavern keeper at, 377
Thomas Broen sells his house and lot at, Ill, 8
OF DUTCH MANUSCRIPTS. 79
PASE.
New Amsterdam. — Continued.
Jan Stevensen, schoolmaster at, 26
entire streets full of houses, close under the fort at, 63, 67
Lubbertus van Dincklage purchases land near the Company's garden, 101
Deacons of, loan money, 107
Roeloff Jansen Haes sells to Burger Jorisen a house on the East River, 113
Hendrick, Egbertsen purchases a lot in, 124
Jan Stevensen late schoolmaster at, 136
Jacob Roy purchases a house and garden from Jan Stevensen and sells the same
to Abram Planck, 136
Joost Teunissen purchases a house and lot near the five houses in, 141
Everardus Bogardus late minister of, 148
Tryn Jonasen midwife at, 148
Skipper Tomassen purchases a lot opposite the five houses, 150
Wooden Horse, location of the, 150
Adriaen Jansen van Ilpendam schoolmaster at, 161
Wessel Evertsen sells to Rut Jacobsen a lot in, 184
Tennis Kraey sells to Comelis Teunissen a house and lot in, 186
Daniel Litschoe leases to Andries Jochems a house and lot on the East River of, 234
mortgage from Dirck Bensich to H. van Dyck of a house and lot on the Great
Highway, 243
Augustyn Herrman conveys his house at, to Cornells van Werckhoven, adminis-
trator for Peter Gabry, 260
Richard Smith sells his house and lot to Gillis Pietersen, 264
Peter Stoutenbergh sells his house and lot north of the fort, and the Beavers' path
to Jan Hendricks Steelman, 273
Jan Vinge obtains a gitt of a lot on East side of Broadway from executors of Jan
Jansen Damen's Estate, 276
Dirck Volckertsen sells his house and lot in the Smith's Valley to Roeloff
Teunissen, 281
Jochem Beeckman purchases a lot on the Heere graft, 299
Jochem P. Kuyter sells a lot on Pearl Street to Peter W. Couwenhoven, 301
Jan Schryver purchases a lot on the west side of Broadway, 306
Claes Hendricksen purchases a lot on the west side of Broadway, 309
Isaac Gravenraet purchases a lot on the west side of Broadway, 310
Heyndrick Gerritsen purchases a lot on the west side of Broadway, 311
Jacob Schwart purchases a lot on the west side of Broadway, 312
Dirck van Schelluyne acquires a lot on the west side of Broadway, 313
a cross street (below Trinity Church) mentioned, 310, 311, 313
company's garden, mentioned, 312
Hendrick Gerritsen conveys his lot on Broadway to Auke Jans, 314
Frederick Lubbertsen sells a lot in the Smith's valley to Albert Cornelissen, 315
Augustyn Herrmans house, &c., adjoms the Company's warehouse in, 319
Schepen Peter Wolphertsen appointed to value property of Augustyn Herrmans, 319
his award, . 320
Jan Gillisen Verbrugge acquires a lot on the west side of Broadway, 321
Hendrick Hendricksen purchases from Joris Rapalje a house and lot in Pearl street, 326
Jacob Kip, secretary of, 339
Herry Bresser mortgages his house and lot in, 340
Warner Wessel's farms the tavemkeepers excise of, 345, 397
David Ferera hires a house in Pearl street, 359
Peter Ebel exchanges his house and lot in Pearl street, for land in Gravesend, L. I., 364
Joseph d' Acosta rents a house in, 402
names of Schepens of, 405, 406,407
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PASS.
New Amsterdam. — Continued.
Hendrick H. Kip, sells to Caspar Stymens a lot in Brewer street, 405
Bridge lane in, mentioned, 405
(See Manhattan.)
New England, Isaac AUerton authorized to sell the ship St. Peter in, II, 248
duflfels not to be sold to the English of, 352
Jan Doomer protected against suits in, 358
people from, visit the South river, Ill, *88
New Haven, John Evans merchant of, II. 183
power of attorney to collect debts Claes Cater at, 413
the Bed Mountain called by the English, 426
ship Love chartered to take a cargo to Barbadoes from, Ill, 53
Govert Loockermans visits, 56
affidavit respecting language used by Cornelis Melyn at, 92
magistrates of, requested to make enquiry after certain brandy shipped thither
from New Amsterdam, 193
bond of Thomas Moor of, 329
(See Boodebergh.)
New Haven, a Dutch settlement on the Schuylkill, Ill, *94
New Jersey. {&e& Ahasimus ; Fort Nassau; Hoboken ; PaulusHook; Pavonia.
Newman, Abraham, rents a house and tobacco plantation from Thomas Bescher, . . 1, 212
note of, 21
released from the payment of tobacco to Peter Breyley, in case they dissolve
partnership, 217
mentioned, 11 63
binds Robert Cooke to Mr. Van Curler, 143
testifies Jochim Pietersen was absent when his house was burnt, 235
New Netherland, Brazilian women brought to, II, 40g
Wouter van T wilier, formerly director-general of, Ill 23
Peter Minwit, formerly director of, *78
New Plymouth. (See Plymouth)
Newton (Nuton) Brian, Captain-Lieutenant, II, 18, 347, 881 ; III, 82
85, 154, 309-313' 315^ 316
member of the council, 302
New Utrecht. (See Bay.)
New York City. (See New Amsterdam.)
Nicola, Hans, a soldier, suspected of theft, II 54 55 5g
Neisen, Dirck, merchant of Amsterdam impowered to collect money for Director Kieft II 57
Tryntie Hans, wife of, jj ggs
Noble, William, surgeon, power of attorney of, Hi' 190
about to return to Holland, i no -
mentioned, ^ g^
Noblemen, how put to death in Holland, H i(yj
Noiret Francois, IH^ 134^ 140, lyg, 179_" igs^ 135
Norden, Joost Tonisen van, HI gj^
(See Bircksen, Parent; Jansen, Otto; Tuenissen.)
Noorman, Dirck, Uj 05Q
Noorman, Peter Jansen, ttt ^^^
Normann, Hans, from Drente, witness to a will, l' 72
legacy to, " ' ' ^gg
Notary. (See Sclielluyne.)
Nut Island, house and goats on, t n
saw mill on, leased 1 00' jq^
OP DUTCH MANUSCRIPTS. 81
FAGB.
Nuysren, A. van, Ill, 167
ZSTys, Wolphen, hires himself to Evert Pels II, 131
Nyssen, Tonis, I, 82
note of, II, 159
John Seles leaves half his property to his son-in-law, II, 267
purchases a house and lot in Manhattan, 318
conveys a lot in New Amsterdam to Govert Loockermans, Ill, 105
Oljbesen. (See Eobson.)
Ogden, John and Richard, contract to erect a stone church in New Amsterdam,. ... II, 31
power of attorney to, 429
Oldemarckt, William Cornelissen. master of the Blue Cock, II, 307, 308
Old Jan's land, cattle nearly lost in the swamp near, II, 155
Olden (or Old), Thomas, II, 142
Oldengh, James, I, 46, 49
Onckeway, debts due Claes Cater at, II, 413
Onf erre, Robert, II, 256
OnderhUl, Petronella, I, 116
wife of Ulrich Lupoltt, 191
Opdyck, Gysbert, 1, 64, 108, 171, 172, 173, 182, 254; II, 82, 36, 45, 46, 76, 84, 100, 131
167, 180, 186, 189, 190, 209, 239, 241, 263, 276, 289, 290, 292, 293, 294, 333, 336, 337-346
impowered to collect tobacco for Abram Greveraedt, II, 69
commissary of provisions, 153, 154
testifies regarding the insolent conduct of Captain Underbill and others at the
house of Philip Gerritsen, 176
refuses to drink with Underbill, 177
assigns an account to David Proovost, Ill, 3
mentioned, 138, 139, 160, 171
commissary at Fort Hope, 159
Ordinances. (See Laws.)
Orphans. (See Amsterdam.)
Osenbrugh. (See Sendricksen.)
Otsen, Juriaen, II, 158
Otterspoor. (See Manhattan.)
Ouldham, James, I, 49
Outhout, Foppe Jansen, Ill, 275, 282
Oven, capacity of a New Amsterdam, II, 101
Oyen, John, becomes security for John Brent, II, 73
P.
Page, Abraham, I, 64, 65, 220, 283
Paghahacking, Peter Minuit purchases, Ill, *92
Pain, John, surgeon, certifies as to the cause of the death of a woman, Ill, 92
Pakatoc (Pakeketock), Govert Loockermans purchases half a deer at, Ill, 56, 57
Palma, island of, wine imported from, I, 146
Papegay, Lieutenant, Ill, *94
Papeljon, Louis, purchases the plantation of the late Jan Jansen van Ditmarsen,. . . Ill, 200
plantation of Jan Jansen van Ditmarsen conveyed to, 255
sells half of said plantation, 256
Parker, Ralph, I, 75
Parodon de la Violette, Foj je, aflBdavit of, II, 370
11
82 INDEX TO TEANSLATIONS
PAGE.
Paschen, Jochem, power of attorney from, II, 265
Passage to New Netherland, price of, II, 240
Passayonck, a sachem invites the Dutch to build at, Ill, *91
Patent to Thomas Sanders for a house and twenty-five morgens of land on
Manhattan Island, I, 59
to Francis SoUel and Prans. Grion dit la cappel, of a tract of land on Mespachtes
KiU, Long Island, Ill, 308
Patervaer, Hendrick Jacobsen, part owner of the privateer La Garce, Ill, 116
power of attorney to, 190
gives bond for goods on board the Bontekoe, 237
(See Jacobsen,)
Patricx, Annetie, enters the service of Cornells van Tienhoven, Ill, 95
Patricks, Daniel, his widow marries Tobias Peaks, Ill, 143
Patroon of Renselaerswyck, high and low jurisdiction claimed for, Ill, 68
High jurisdiction denied to, 78
Patroons, limits of a colonic according to the charter of Freedom, granted to, II, 174
rights of, 175
Paulisen, Michiel, power of attorney to, Ill, 149
mentioned, 184
Paulith, William, power of attorney to, Ill, 338
Paulus Hook, purchased by Abraham Planck, 1, 17, 25
portions of, leased, 61, 68
Abraham Planck mortgages, as collateral security for a note, II, 104
leased to Comelis Arissen, 106
Pauw, Jan, power of attorney from, Ill, 104
Pauwley, Benj'n, administrator of estate of Francis Lasle, II, 136
Pavonia, Jan Evertsen Bont resident of, I, 45, 57
lease of the Company's bouwery at, 58
houses buUt at, 92
Comelis van Vorst's widow resident of, 137
inventory of the property of Mrs. Ide van Vorst, at, 272
the Dutch defeat Indians at, 11, 113
the Dutch people killed at, 113
Cornelius Arentsen resides at, Ill, 43
(See Jan de Lacher''s Hook.)
Pearls purchased at New Amsterdam, Ill, 6
Peas, price of, II, 438
Peelen Brant, marriage contract of, II, 126
children of, 126, 127
power of attorney to collect money for Aeltje Claes from the heirs of, 192
Pels, Evert, note of, II, 120
Wolfert Nys hires himself to, 121
purchases a lot on Manhattan Island, HI, 115
leases the Bogardus bouwery on Manhattan Island, 287
Peltries. (See Beavers ; Furs.)
Penoyer, Robert, testifies to an attempt on the life of Director Kleft by Maryn
Adriaeusen, II, 92
Pentoor, Joris, assigned to Thomas Hall, II, 216, 217
Pergens, Jacob, HI, 205
Persyn, Tobias van, Ill, 339
Peter, Big, a negro, his daughter bound to Nicholas Coom, II, 192
Philipsen. (See Flypsen)
Pia, Pierre, declaration of, II, 77
cadet 114, 116
power of attorney to 211
OP DUTCH MANUSOEIPTS. 83
FJlSE
Pieces, Jan, rents Rem Jansen's plantation on Long Island, II, 97
Picet, Michel, a liog shot belonging to, II, 77
amount due for clearing land for, 86
purchases a house on Manhattan Island, 96
leases his house to Teunis Cray, 137
Picket, Jan, purchases a sloop, Ill, 229
Pierre, Cicero, David Petersen de Vries threatens to put him ashore at Cayenne, ... I, 73
contract between Peter Monfoort and, 225
(See Italian)
Piers, Herry, conveys his plantation to Peter Stoutenburgh, Ill, 214
Piersel, Jan Jansen van, povrer of attorney from, Ill, 45
Burger Jorissen security for, 47
promissory note of, " 48
Pieters, Immetje, marries Evert Evertsen Bisschop, I, 171
Pieters, Maritje, marriage contract of, I, 183
children of, II, 126, 127
power of attorney to collect money for Aeltie Claes, daughter of, 193
Pieters, Styntie, II, 54
Pietersen, Abraham, miller, I, 102, 103, 163
sells the grain on bouweries Nos. 5 and 6, II, 16
mentioned, 136, 137
from Haerlem, conveys a lot in New Amsterdam to Hendrick Egbertsen, Ill, 124
testifies that Jan Stevensen sold Jacob Roy a house and garden in New Amsterdam, 136
witness, 137, 266
Pietersen, Adriaen, from Alckmaer, Hendric Pietersen conveys his plantation to, I, 319
rents his house and garden for his washing, 254
sells his house and plantation, II, 138
empowers Jan Jansen to receive money left him (P.), by his brother who died in
the East Indies, 288
Pietersen, Adriaen, from Essendelft, legacy to, I, 234
Pietersen, Anna, legacy to, I, 334
Pietersen, Aeltie, Peter Wolfersen adopts, II, 5
Pietersen, Albert, trumpeter, purchases part of Jan Cornelissen's lot Ill, 86
survey of said lot, 87
Pietersen, Antone, HI, *101,*108
Pietersen, Christian, agrees to contribute to the support of a wounded seaman, II, 233
witness, 234,292, 411
purchases the frigate La Garce, II, 277
deceased, Ill, 77
(See Rams.)
Pietersen, Claes, resident of New Amsterdam, Ill, 301
mentioned, 383
Pietersen, Cornelia, master of the yacht West India Raven, 1, 144, 146, 147, 158
161, 162, 189, 190
Pietersen, Cors., from Langeraar, testifies to having sold cloth to Mrs. Bogardus,. . I, 61
sells his wife's claim to his father's estate, 81
testifies that Barent Dircksen sold his bouwery to Hendric Pietersen, 309
testifies that N. Coorn ordered Govert Loockmans to strike his flag when passing
Beren Island, II, 198
declares that the Indians deny having burned J. P. Kuy ter's house, 354
Indians insult, 353, 354
lot in New Amsterdam conveyed to, 367
his widow resides in Pearl street, New Amsterdam, Ill, 365
Pietersen, David. (See De Tries.)
Pietersen, GiUis, chief boatswain of the yacht Hope, I, 69, 70
84 INDEX TO TKANSLATIONS
PAOE
Pietersen van der Gouw, Gillis, master carpenter, testifies to improper language
of Grietje Reyniers, I, 55
testifies as to what buildings were erected by the government in the time of Direc-
tor Van Twiller, 91
testifies as to the condition of the fort, &c., at the time of the arrival of Director
Kieft 110
evidence of, iu behalf of Jochem Beeckman, 153
witness to papers, 189, 256, 307, 308
materials delivered to, 394
empowered to collect money for Hendrick Jansen, II, 314
promises to pay a fine imposed on Hendrick Jansen, his father-in-law, 219
sells house and lot to Peter Ebel, 367
sells his house and lot to Sara, wife of Thomas Hart, 359
mortgage of the above premises to, 361
Peter Ebel indebted to, for purchase of a house, 400
power of attorney from, 417
mentioned, Ill, 17
power of attorney to, 37
promissory note of, .- . 45
promissory note to, 102
purchases Richard Smith's house, 364
Pietersen, Gregoris, evidence of, as to a diiBculty between under-sheriff Bredenbent
and Thomas Walraven, I, 173
indebted to Peter Van de Linden for surgical attendance, 197
mentioned, II, 171
Petersen, Gysje, and husband, will of, II, 40
Pietersen, Hans, engages to serve Paulus vander Beecq, IH, 353
Pietersen, Hendrick, from Hasselt, mason, commits an assault, I, 74
testifies as to abusive language addressed to Philip de Truy, 88, 89
Barent Dircksen said to have sold his bouwery to, 209
witness to a deed, 319
purchased, while drunk, Maryn Adriaensen's plantation, 236
leases maize land on Manhattan Island, 323
affidavit of, in regard to the price of beaver, II, 139
witness, 168, 210, 368
Carel Staets engages to serve 181
rents land in Manhattan Island, 381
mentioned, HI, 276
Pietersen, Hendrick, from Wesel, conveys his plantation beyond Sapokanikan to
Adrian Pietersen, I, 219
leases cattle from Director Kieft, 241
mentioned, II, 4
Pietersen, Isbrant, dies in the East Indies, II, 388
Pietersen, Jacob, II, 343
Pietersen, Jan, alias Comrade Jan, alias Borsje, from Amsterdam, testifies to an
assault committed by Jan Damen on the latter's step-daughter, I, 28
wages paid to, 63
borrows money from the deacons of New Amsterdam, 267
and Abraham Lyker sells their house on Manhattan Island, II, 96
declaration of 172
Pietersen, surgeon Jan, of Essendelft, will of, I,g33
Pietersen, Jan, from Haerlem, Ill, 353
Pietersen, Jan, from Housem, George Lucombs hires himself to, I, 49
testifies to words used by Anthony Jansen's wife against Domine Bogardus, 54
OF DUTCH MANUSCRIPTS. 85
Pietersen, Jan. — Continued.
witnesses a note, 131
plantation of, on the North River, 149
Thomas Wesson hires himself to, 237
hires cattle from Director Kieft, 239
testifies tliat Thomas Becher prognosticated the clay of his own death, 244
deposition of, II, 50
sells yacht to Hendric Jansen, 326
testifies that a piece of frieze purchased by Thomas Hall fell short in the measure, 330
sells house and lot to Egbert van Borsum, 387
Pietersen, Jelis, Ill, 144, 151
power of attorney of, 160
Pietersen, Jelmer, I, 148
Pietersen, Jochem. (See Kuyter.)
Pietersen, Karsten, II, 168
Pietersen, Laurens, legatee of Roelof RoelofFsen, I, 165
declaration of, II, 166
Piertersen, Lourens, from Norway, evidence of, in regard to purchase of land west
of Mespachtes, L. I., Ill, 210
his evidence confirmed, 211
Pietersen, Lukas, II, 480
Pietersen, Peter, I, 89
Pietersen, Tobias, wages paid by Mr. La Montague to, I, 65
Pietersen, Tobias, from Haerlem, sailor, assaults a squaw, I, 151
one of the crew of the West India Raven, 162
Pitersen, William, from Bolsaert, promissory note of, II, 399
Pietersen, de Groot William, testifies that Govert Lookmans was ordered by
N. W. Coom to strike his flag when passing Berm Island, II, 198
Pietersen, Wybrant, commissary of stores, testifies as to the leaky condition of the
, ship Dolphin before saOing, I, 6
mentioned, 80, 93, 94, 95, 101, 109, 111, 117, 130, 158, 161, 216
insults the wife of Anthony Jansen, 86
produces evidence to prove her former bad character, 90
testifies against Jan Evertsen Bout, 208
succeeded as commissary by Ulrich Lupoltt, 231
certifies the birth of Mr. Hudde's child, 233
Pietersen, Wyntie, empowered by Jan Jansen to receive money due him, II, 66
power of attorney to, Ill, 18
PUles, Rivert Symonsen, II, 268, 269
Piques (Pieckes), Vincent, HI, 261, 262, 317, 318
Pischer, Crigier, hkes a piece of land in Breuckelen, II, 335
power of attorney from, in, 22
Pischoen, Greger, assignment by, II, 268
Piters, Gomelis, II, 118, 120
a soldier, certifies that David Pietersen de Vries treated his servants properly, 132
Piterse, Christiaen, HI, 409
Pitsert, Richard, contracts to erect a fence and plant tobacco, I, 101
Pitsert, Tjerck, I, 163
Planck, Abraham tsaaksen, note of, I, 17
purchases Paulus Hook, 17, 25
rents a part of Paulus Hook, 61, 68
sells maize to Mr. La Montagne, 65
hires cows from Director Kieft, 124
witness 195, 220, 257, 305, 316
86 INDEX TO TEANSLATIONS
PAOB.
Planck, Abraham Isaaksen. — Continued.
tears down a placard affixed to the gate of Fort Amsterdam, II, 27
note of, 65, 103
mortgages Paulus Hook, 104
leases Paulus Hook to Comelis Arissen, 106
conveys beavers to Fort Amsterdam, 357
pays Hendrick Roesen, 259
witness, 287,388, 337, 396; HI, 86, 87, 99, 143, 143
purchases a lot in the Smith's Valley, HI, 127
Jan Stevensen's house and garden conveyed to, 130
part owner of the yacht Seahorse, 328
receipt from, 219
(See Verplancky,
Planck, Jacob, I, 9
Planck, Jacob Albertsen, sheriff of Rensellaerswyck, 1,18, 26
Plantius, Domine, HI, 163
Plantius, Gertrude, Ill, 163
Plate belonging to Jonas Bronc, II, 109
belonging to Jan Jansen van St. Obyn, 331
left by Jan Jansen van St. Obyn, 391
Pleunsen, Pleun, I, 163
Pleydoen, Sir Edmund, owns a bark in Virginia, H, 302, 303
referred to 234
Plymouth, New, Jonathan Brewster resident of, II, 388
Thomas Willel, resident and merchant of, HI, 113, 393, 394, 396
Poentie, Teunis Dircksen, power of attorney from, HI, 111
Polhemius, Johannes Theodorus, power of attorney from, HI, 343
Pomnoen, Gillis Jansen, Ill, 3
employed at Fort Hope, '. 57
power of attorney from, 316
Pomsen, William, HI, 133, 138
(See Iselstyn.)
Ponkes, an Indian of Marreckkawick, declares that the Indians deny having burned
J. P. Kuyter's house, H, 253, 354
Poor, the deacons of the church administer the property for the, I, 268
legacies to, II, 332, 300, 302
donations for the, 346, 251, 347
of Bunich, legacy of Jan Jansen Damen to, HI, 199
Popular customs. (See Customs, popular.)
Pork, price of, H^ 364
Portaport, Francisco de, I, 43, 44
Porter, John, tobacco belongine to, sold in Ireland, II, 355, 356, 401
account of, HI^ 12
in Curacoa 14
Pos, Symon Dircksen, I, 54
declares that he has no knowledge of goods assigned to him by Jan van Hardenbergh, II, 396
mentioned, 384
power of attorney to, 404
deceased, HI, 14
Pottagie, Jan, I, 68 ; II, 106
Potter, Comelis de, HI, 332
purchases land on Long Island from Henry Breser, ' 268
purchases part of Jochem Pieters Kuyter's land, 283
purchases house and land near the ferry on Long Island, 392, 294
OF DUTCH MANUSCEIPTS. 87
PASS.
Potter, Cornells de. — Oontinued.
purchases land at Rechkawlck, 296
agent, agrees to abide by the appraisers' valuation of Augustyn Herrman's house
and lot, 319
Pouwelsen, David, I, 163
Powder and guns smuggled, II, 179
Price of produce, provisions, goods, negroes, &c., I, C3-65, 97, 279-282
of a passage to New Netherland, II, 240
of pork, 364
of peas and wheat, 438
of beaver, Ill, 34, 35
of a yacht, 58
of building a house, 60
of frigate Palomme, 231
of negroes, 387
Prinen, Peter Cornelissen, power of attorney to, Ill, 19
Prints, Johan, Swedish governor at the South river, endeavors to obtain permission
to erect a trading house In the country of the Minquaas, II, 369
Isaac AUerton converses with, 882
report of his proceedings on the South river Ill, *77
orders a Dutch skipper to quit the Schuylkill, *82
his letter to Commissary Hudde, *85
Commissary Hudde protests against, *96
erects a house in front of Fort Beversreede, on the Schuylkill, *98
forbids the Dutch to erect buildings near Fort Beversreede, *100
orders a Dutch house to be demolished, *101, *102
promissory note for, 222
Isaac AUerton empowered to collect amount of said note, 223
Privateers. (See Sliips.)
Probate of Martin Ael's will, II, 255
(See WilU.)
Protest of Director Kieft against Andries Hudde, I, 228
against Fiscal van der Hoykins for neglect of duty, II, 162
against Andries Koulofsen, chief boatswain, for neglect of duty, 169
against Tymen Jansen, ship carpenter, for neglect of duty, 170
against the patroon of Renselaerswyck building a fort on Beren Island, 174
of Peter Wyncoop against the unloading of his vessel, 178
against Govert Loockerman's trading at the South river, 182
against Claes van Elsland, for failing to account for property of Wouter van
TwlUer, 207
of Jan Laurensen Appel against Arnoldus van Hardenbergh and others, 403
of B. van Slechtenhorst, Director of Rensselaerswyck, against Director Stuy-vesant, III, 68
of Commissary Hudde against the Swedish government, *86, *96
Provisions in Ireland, price of, II, 356
Provoost, David, certifies to the sourness of imported wine, I, 146
contracts to purchase Indian com, 198
certificates that his wife is living, 203, 299, 300, 301
David P. de Vries and Rev. Everardus Bogardus securities for, 216
his bond as guardian of Jan van Vorst, 218
leases his plantation on Manhattan Island, 223
witoesses the wUl of Surgeon Pietersen, 285
late commissary of provisions, 262
Jurlaen Hendricksen promises to finish his house, 801
guardian of Jan van Vorst, 302
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PAGE
Provoost, David. — Qontimied,.
power of attorney from, 303
Jan van Vorst gives him a receipt in full, as his guardian, 311
empowers Claes van Elslant to superintend his plantation on Long Island and
manage his affairs in his absence, II, 36
Govert Loockmans empowered to collect accounts from, 48
empowers Gillis Verbrugge to receive a legacy left his wife by her uncle in France, 94
mentioned, 175, 180, 185, 263, 265, 358, 366, 371, 390, 394, 400, 406, 419
promissory note of Claes van Elslant to, 185
award in the case of Catrina Verlet against, 373
late commissary at Fort Hope, power of attorney from, Ill, 2
assigns an account against the West India Company to the heirs of Jochem
Botjes and Jan Cornelissen, 3
Gysbert op Dyck assigns an account to, 3
certificates that his wife is living, 4, 117
empowers Gillis Verbrugge to receive money from the receiver-general at Leyden, 5
power of attorney from, 117
imports iron from Boston, 118
statement respecting brandy shipped on board a vessel of, 189
magistrates of New Haven requested to make inquiries about the above brandy, . . 193
mentioned, 227, 376
site of his house in New Amsterdam, 343
curator of Areantje Cuvilje's estate, 244
attorney of Daniel Michielsen, 253
appointed attorney of Jan Dircksen and Peter Teunissen of Katskil, 359
attorney of Femmetje Alberts, 267
Arent van Corlear revokes a power of attorney given to 334
sheriff of Breucklen, Midwout and Amesfoort, 361
Provoost, Guilliam, I, 303
Putten. (See Oerritsen; Teunissen.)
Q.
Quadickho, a Minqua chief, visits Manhattan, HI, 369
R.
Raels, Styntie, widow of Lucas van Kipshaven, Ill, 408
Raet, Ellas de, land on the island of Manhattan belonging to, leased, I, 263
empowered to collect money due the late Lieutenant Bartram, II, 44
director of the West India Company, Ill, 169
Rams, Christopher Pietersen, partner in privateer La Garce, II, 323
assigns his interest in the privateer La Garce, 878
(See Pietersen, Christian.)
Rankokuskil, the Dutch obtain a large tract of land north of, III,*1C17
Ranst, Tobias, HI, 314
Rapaelje, George (or Joris), supplied with cows by Wouter van Twiller, ..., I, 14
declaration of, in regard to goods stolen from Commissary van Curler, 32
borrows money from the deacons, 293
husband of Catalina Trico, 11, 61
mentioned, 63
award of, in favor of Nicholas Boot, 86, 235
hires cattle to William Smith of Stamford, 187
Cornells Masen orders grain to be sold lying in the store of, 194
OF DUTCH MANUSCRIPTS. 89
PAGE.
Rapaelje, George (or Joris). — Continued.
promissory note of, 236
chief boatswain, Jan Dircksen malves liis will in the house of, 349
mentioned, Ill, 245
sells a house and lot in Pearl Street, New Amsterdam 326
owns property in Pearl Street, New Amsterdam, 365
Rappaelje, Sarah, wife of Hans Hansen, II, 61
Rappehaninck, Virginia, II, 202
Rechkewick, Long Island, Cornelis de Potter purchases land at, Ill, 396
Records, titles of lost, Ill, 19, 21, 22, 107
Redenhasen, Abel, II, 132
assaults Redder Eversen, 133
Red Mountain, the, called New Haven by the English, II, 426, 428
(See Bodeberch.)
Rieversen, Gerrit, appointed administrator of the estate of Wm. Cornelissen
Coster, II, 134
Reformation, Dutch law of, Ill, 218
Rely, Richard, power of attorney from, II, 152
Rem, Tobias, assigns an account to Seger Teunissen, II, 252
power of attorney from, Ill, 19
mentioned, 269
Renselaer, Kiliaen van, sends settlers and horses to New Netherland, I, 37
sends settlers to New Netherland, II, 6
forbidden to build ^ fort on Beren Island, by 174
hereditary commander of the Colonic of Rensselarswyck, 175
protest against the unloading of the ship belonging to, 178
answers thereto, 179
Isbrant Claesen and Harman Arentsen discharged from the service of, 186
vessel ordered to strike lier flag when passing Beren Island, by an officer in the
service of, 199
Cornells Maersen resides in the Colonic of, 235, 236
Renselaers Steyn, the fort on Beren Island called, II, 175
Rensselaerswyck, Jacob Albertsen Planck, sheriff of, I, 18
cattle sent to, 98
mentioned, II, 130, 121, 134
Arent van Curler, secretary of, 122
no fort to be erected beyond the limits of, 174
canker of freemen to be removed from, 175
efforts to keep free traders out of, 180
a negro girl bound to Nicolas Coorn of, 192
Cornelis Antonissen resident of, 192
Cornells Masen, resident of, 194
a vessel passing Beren Island ordered to strike her flag for the stapleright of 199, 224
Arent van Curler empowered to settle Michael Jansen'a account with the patroon
of, ; 230
Sander Leendersen resident of, Ill , '■ '
protests of Brant van Slecbtenhorst, Director of, 63
to constitute a district separate from Fort Orange, 65
high and low jurisdiction claimed for the patroon of, 68
masts carried to Manhattan from, 69
Andries de Vos member of the council of, 70
B. V. Slechtenhorst, sheriff of, summoned before the director and council, 78
court of, not independent, '''8
Cornelis Maersen, a resident of, Ill
13
90 INDEX TO TEANSLATIONS
PAGE.
Renssellaerswyck, Jacob Albertsen Vla.^cVi.— Continued.
Sauder Leendertsen, resident of. 119
William Twiller, resident of, 120
Cornells Segersen, resident of, 121
Rut Jacobsen, resident of, 184
laws and jurisdiction of, extended to Cattskill, 204
Gysbert Cornelissen, a residentof, 374
Arent van Corlear, resident of, 334
Rent of cows, payable in butter, 1, 10, 154, 210, 303, 323 ; II, 59, 75, 91
117, 123, 274, 320 332 ; III, 371, 288
of land, payable in grain I, 10, 18, 59, 78, 79, 87, 108, 133, 134, 135, 136, 139, 310
323 ; II, 59, 75, 91, 112, 117, 123, 125, 381 ; III, 271, 272
payable in tobacco, 1, 150, 311, 330, 363, 283, 323, 336 ; II, 8
payable in fowls, II, 281
payable in tenth of the produce, Ill, 202
of a house and lot on the East river. New Amsterdam, 324
payable in Indian corn, 374
Report on the proceedbigs of the Swedes on the South river, Ill, *77
Reyersen, Jan, , Ill, 407
Reyersen, Mounts, II, 232
Reyger, Hans, II, 370, 405
Reyn, Mr., I, 65
Reyniers, Grietje, wife of Anthony Jansen from Sales, Inquires who does her new
born child resemble, I, 53
accuses Rev. Mr. Bogardus of perjury, ! 54
immodest behavior and language of, 55
Mrs. Bogardus avoids, 56
Wybrant Pietersen insults, 86
calls Philip de Truy a liar, 88, 89
discharged from service in Amsterdam, for improper conduct, 90
ReyDiersen, Arent, purchases the house and lot of Rutgert Arensen, II, 325
mentioned, 257
Reyntsen, Adriaen (or Arent), affidavits of, II, 139
Reynsen, Jacob, I, 308 ; II, 111
executor of Jacob Jacobsen Roy, II, 115
Riest, Philip, sells frigate Palomme to Thomas Willett, Ill, 281
Riethoven, Mathias van, power of attorney to, II, 401
Rigner, Johannes, serves at Marinham, II, 405
Ringo, Philip Jansen, will of, II, 232, 300
agrees to contribute to the support of Cornells Doele, 233
goods left by Anthony Crol, in the hands of 298
Anthony Crol leaves his property to, 301
mentioned, 831
promissory note of, • Ill, 35
manumits Manuel, the Spaniard, 91
indebted to Anthony Crol, 163
Rinnegaconck. (See Long Island.)
Ritserts (Richards), Diggory, enters the service of Mr. De Vries, I, 115
Robberts, Maritje, wife of John Seles, left half her husband's property, II, 267
Robertson, Thomas, sells to George Wolsey a house and plantation at Flushing, II, 423
Robbertson, William, contracts to build a house for Tymen Jansen, II, 129
Rochbou, chief of the Crommegon, III^ 57
Rochelle, Du-ector Kieft suspected of having run goods in and out of, II, 200
Rodeberch, Isaac Allerton, about to sail to the, II, 9
(See New Haven; Bed Mountain.)
OF DUTCH MANUSCRIPTS. 91
PAGE.
Rodenbergh, Johannes,.... II, 314, 349; III, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 16, 18, 19, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27
28, 29, 31, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40, 43, 44, 52, 76, 91, 118, 157, 170, 173, 174, 175, 191, 192
Rodenborcb, Lucas, vice-director at Curacoa, II, 327, 355
promissory note of, 340, 341
mentioned, III^ 13, 167
purchases part of .lochem Pietersen Kuyter's land, 283
Rodetsroch, Hans, II, 286
RodolfF, Jeuriaen, hires goats from Mr. van Twiller, I, 24
declaration of, 120
Serjeant, .■ 264
affidavit of, in relation to au attack on Indians at Pavonia, II, 114
mentioned, 249
Roelantsen, Adam, schoolmaster, testifies to improper behavior of Anthony Jansen's
wife, I, 5,5
purchases the claim of Cors Pietersen's wife on her father's estate, 81
mentioned, 84
amount of damage done to the garden of, 291
from Doclium, Jan Teunissen contracts to build a house for, II, 11
sells a house to Ulrich Klein, 52
Hans Hendricks makes his will at the house of, 164
contract to furnish wainscotting to, 313
sells house and lot on Manhattan Island to Govert Aertsen, 321
thrown out of the tavern by order of Fiscal van Dyck, 416
mentioned, Ill, 115
indebted to Andries Roeloffsen, 135
(See Groen.)
Roelantsen, Lubbert, Ill, 407
Roeloffsen, Andries, from Masterlandt, power of attorney from, Ill, 135
Roeloffsen, Roeloff, will of, I, 165
Roesen, Hendrick, II, 257
deceased, 259
Rogen, Daniel, Ill, 171, 192, 197
Roophahesky, a kill on the South river, Ill, *107
Root, Symon, understands the language of the Minquaas, II, 369
authorized to build on the South river, Ill, *96
mentioned, ■- *100, *101, *102, *104, 108, 213
the Swedes demolish the house of, *105
Indian deed to, *107
Renier Dominicus in the service of, 113
trader at the South river, 185
Ros, Gillis, I, 260
Rossum. (See Aertsen, Huyck.)
Rost, Captain Flip de, commands a vessel in the Bay of Campeachy, Ill, 177
Rost[ Gillis, n, 66
Rotterdam, Jan van. (See Cornelissen.)
Rouloffs, Andries, weighmaster, II, 126
Rouloffsen, Andries, chief boatswain, I, 294
accused of neglect of duty, 169
mentioned, 11. 359
Rouloffsen, Annitje, Jan, Sarah, Sytje and Tryntje, children of Roeloff Jansen and
Annetje Jans, II, 37
Rouloffsen, Peter, receipt of, H, 270
Roy, Jacob Jacobsen, note of, I, 224
mentioned, Hi 54, 55, 56
92 INDEX TO TEANSLATIONS
PAOE.
Roy, Jacob Jacobsen. — Continued.
Fokeltje Willems, wife of, 62
sick a-bed, acknowledges to be indebted to certain persons, Ill
will of, 115
sells half his lot at Manhattan to Coraelis Arissen 266
testifies regarding words spoken by Jan Snediger, 351
power of attorney from, Ill, 37
gunner 45
buys a house and garden from Jan Stevensen, and conveys them to Abram Planck, 136
inventory of the effects of, 245
Rudolphy, Gysbert, Ill, 168, 205
Rumschut, Herman, affidavit of, II, 19
Rutgereen, Jan, sells his land at Midwout, Ill, 366
(See Hudde.)
Rutten, Peter, sailmaker on board the Princess, Ill, 20
Ruys, Annetje, wife of Jan Snediger, testifies that Hellegond Joris said Jan the pilot
was the father of her child, II, 195
mentioned, Ill, 154
Ruyter, Claes Jansen, goes security for Anthony Jansen, I, 221
Petertje Jans, wife of, II, 195, 197
promissory note of, Ill, 11
purchases the yacht Peace, 58
power of attorney to, 130
has land on Long Island, 297
Fredrick Lubbertsen accused of carrying away a calf belonging to, 325
David Ferera hires his house, 359
Ruyven, Cornells van, Secrctar}' of New Netherland, Ill, 321 et seg
purchases a farm with buildings at Flatbush, 344
certifies that Mrs. Provoost is alive, 361
rents his bouwery at Midwout to Dirck Jansen Cuyper, 374
Ruyven, Laurens van, Ill, 323
R3-cken, Abraham, marries Margaret Harraansen, I, 104
stolen hogs said to have been eaten at the house of, II, 23
mentioned, 63
sells his house on Manhattan Island, 96
leases his farm on Long Island to William Hutchinson, 125
mentioned, Ill, 298
sells a lot on Manhattan Island to Jochem Beeckman, 299
R3rcken, Gysbert, agreement between Jan Jacobsen and, to work on farm, I, 103
note of Bout Francen in favor of, II, 87
Ryff, Hendric, II, 208, 229
Rykaerts, Anneke, I, 249
S.
Sabbath. (See Sunday.)
St. Christopliers, contract to convey goods and passengers from New Amsterdam to, II, 28
St. Germain, Jan Ceno Abins, II, 77
St. Obyn, Jan Jansen van, bequeaths pieces of plate to his father, II, 231
Fredrick Lubbersen indebted to, 289
inventory of goods left by, 291
affidavit of, Ill, 56
mentioned, 229
son-in-law of Hendrick Kip, 269
Thomas Baxter steals a bark belonging to, 329
owns a house and lot in Brewer street. New Amsterdam, 226
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PAGE.
Salem, John Browu of, Ill, 393
Salt, price of, II, 340
Sandelyn, Jacob, I, 66
Sanders (Sandersen), Thomas, purchases a house and twenty-five morgens of land,. . I, 59
engages Richard Pitsert to fence his land and plant tobacco, 101
testifies to words used by Anthony Jansen's wife to Philip de Truy, 103
engages Isaac Abrahamsen, 157
leases land to Isaac Abrahamsen and Caspar Dircksen, l'J7
a smith, leases his bouwery to Jan Tomassen, 247
the Crazy Smith's Hill, called after, Ill, 75
Thomas Hall purchases a plantation formerly occupied by, 114
formerly occupied Malle smits berg on Manhattan Island, 187
Sandlooper, Dirck Lambersen, Ill, 266
Sanery, Rowland, Ill, 133
Sanghikans, Commissary Hudde sets out for, Ill, *83
Sapokanikan, tobacco plantation at, I, 97
Thomas Hall rents Van Twiller's plantation at, 334
(See Manhattan)
Sassian's maize land on Long Island, Ill, 397
Sausoy, Marceu, Ill, 369
Savery, Roelant, Ill, 164
Scarburgh, Edward, of Virginia, gives a bond that he will not enter the South river,
give any information of the expedition against the Swedes, Ill, 383
Schabank, Peter, gives bond for goods on board the Bontekoe, Ill, 337
Schacksburg, James, rents a plantation, I, 382
Schaeif banck, Peter, witness, Ill, 408
Schandelaer, Samuel, I, 63
Schellu_yne, Dirck van, appointed attorney of Brant van Slechtenhorst, Ill, 318
notary public, 231
attorney for Lubbert van Dincklagen, sells lots belonging to the latter,. . 306, 309-313, 331
empowered to manage the afiFau-s of Adriaen Keyser during the hitter's absence in
Holland, '. 333
Thomas Spicer and Thomas Hall e.xecute a bond before, 340
notarial act executed by Jan Gillisen Verbrugge before, 408
Schendel, Hendrick van, Ill, 159
Schepens of New Amsterdam, deed executed before, Ill, 405
Schepmoes, Abraham Jansen, legacy to, II, 326
Schepmoes, Jan Jansen, purchases a sloop, I, 46
sells his house and plantation, 304
Nicolaes Sloper engages to fulfill the contract which George Baxter made with,. . II, 17
contract to build a house for, 39
guardian of Marritje Pieters, 126, 138
empowers Cornelis Antonissen to collect money for Aeltje Claes, 192
power of attorney to, 212
appointed executor of Peter Jansen, 313
Peter Jansen mortgages his house to, 213
his arrival in New Netherland with wife and two children 346
Gerrit Douman hires a house from, 259
mentioned, '^^^
purchases a house and lot on Manhattan Island, 315
promissory note of, 335
father of Abraham Jansen Schepmoes, 336
power of attorney to, Illi 50
mentioned, ^^5' ^^^
94 INDEX TO TEANSLATIONS
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Scheimerlioorn, Jacob Jansen, m^ 234
gives bond for goods on board the Bontekoe, 235
mentioned ; 275
Scheerburch, Tryntie, wife of Hendrick Jansen, ransomed from Indians, II, 219
widow Ill, 274
Scbinkels, Aeltje, mother of Andries Hudde, I, 300 ; III, 391, 392
Schipper, Hans, a soldier, I, 27, 121, 174, 224, 267
Sohlick, Cornelis Anthonissen van, II, 383
(See Antonissen.)
Schmit, Jan Gerritsen, Ill, 299, 300
(See Gerritsen, Jan.)
Schoete, Swens, a Swedish lieutenant, demolishes a Dutch house at the Schuylkill, . . III,*102
abuses Commissar}' Hudde, *103
School, parents bound to send their children to, II, 37, 102
Schoolmasters. (See Ilpendam; Boelantsen; Stevensen )
Schoolt, Jooris, power of attorney from, Ill, 303
Schoonmaker, Jan, II, 115
Schoorsteen, Peter, II, 129
Schoorsteenveger, Peter, owns a plantation on Long Island, Ill, 200, 255, 256
Schorrakyn. (See Manhattan.)
Schout-tiscal. (See Fiscal.)
Schow. (See Jansen, Symon.)
Schreek, Paulus, Ill, 305
Schrender, Hans, I, 264
Shroder, Jeuriacn, Ill, 90, 99
Schryrer, Jan, master tailor, purcliases a lot on Broadway, New Amsterdam, Ill, 306
Schulenborch, P., Ill, 205
Schut.Jan, 111,290
Schut, Jan "Willemsen, testifies that Jan Evertsen Bout called Qillis de Voocht an
informer, I, 208
deacon of New Amsterdam, 268, 269
witnesses an instmment, 288
certifies that Mrs. Provoost is alive, 299, 300, 301
power of attorney from, II, 67
witness, 71
from Lnbeck, evidence of, against Barent Jansen Tourbaj', 243
power of attorney from, Ill, 26
Schuterton, Michael, affidavit of, II, 34
Sclmts, Barbara, mother-in-law of David Provoost, I, 203
David Provoost marries Margaretta Gillis, daughter of, HI, 4, 5
mother of Mrs. Provoost, 117
David Provoost married to a daughter of, 361
Schutt, Surgeon Gerrit, declaration of, as to the cause of Gerrit Jansen's death, I, 18
testifies to an assault committed by Jan Damen, on his step-daughter, 28
Schuylkill, a Dutch sloop arrives at, Ill #79
that sloop ordered from there by the Swedes, *80 *82
the Swedes build a fort at tlie, *78
the Dutch urged to build on the, *9I
contest between the Dutch and Swedes for possession of the, *92
the Swedes cut down the trees around the Dutch house on the, *93
conveyed I)}- the Indians to the Dutch, *93
the Swedes prevent the Dutch building on the, *94
the Swedes pull down a Dutch house at the, *101 *102
Schwart, Jacob, purchases a lot on Broadway, New Amsterdam, Ill 312
OP DUTCH MANUSCEIPTS. 95
PAGE.
Seals, John, empowers John Allorton to collect money I, 315
hond of II, 88
will of 267
(See Old Jan.)
Secretarj', provincial.
(See Hudde; Keyser; Rayven, Cornells van ; Tienhomn, CorneUs, van.)
Seers, Garret, hires land in Breuckelen, II, 335
Segersen, Cornells, contracts to deliver wheat and oats, II, 352
power of attorney from, Ill, 121
Serdts, Gerryt II, 336
Servassen, Geurt n,*249
power of attorney to, II, 406 ; III, 37
Ses (Sas), Doctor Thomas, I, 319, 320, 331 ; II, 83
deceased, II, 143
Seurbeeck, Aeltje, I, 203
Sheep. (See Cattle)
Sheriff of Rensselaerswyck, Nicholas Coorn, II, 271
(See Schout.)
Ships :
huilt and repaired at New Amsterdam in the time of Wouter van Twiller, I, 94
chartered to sail to St. Christophers, II, 28
sailing from Holland to New Netherland, bound to take and support a supercargo
on board, 221
Abraham's Sacrifice, ship. Director Stuyvesant purchases, Ill, 335
inventory of said ship, 336
about to sail for Curacao, ... 351
inventory of propertjf found on board of, 395
Thomas Willett purchases, 896
Amandare, ship, at New Amsterdam, II, 322, 336, 337
arrived from Brazil, is sold, 347
Thomas Broughton acknowledges deliverj' of, 364
bond for part of the payment of, 365
Amsterdam, ship, Sincke Jacobs master of, Ill, 40
tobacco seized on board of, 404
Amsterdam, yacht, built in New Amsterdam, I, 94
in bad repair, 11, 170
Barent Jacobsen Cool master of, 171
Angel Gabriel, ship, arrives in New Netherland, I, 227, 228
date of her arrival, 229
forced by distress to put into New Amsterdam, 308
Arms of Hoorn, ship, I, 99
Arms of New Netherland, ship, at Curacoa, II, 327
bound to Vii'ginia with horses, 348
chartered by Ralph Whory, Ill, 393
Arms of Norway, ship, settlers and horses sent to New Netherland in, I, 37
Arms of Rensselaerswyck, protest against the unloading of, II, 177
Peter "Wyncoop supercargo of, 181
Jan Jansen Damen furnishes supplies to, 326
Aron, ship, will of Jonas Jonasseu, seaman of, II, 238
Beaver, ship, Jochem Botjes and Jan Cornelissen sail in, Ill, 3
Jan Claessen Smal, master of, 3
Black Raven, William Turck merchant of, II, 130
at the Manhattans, 155
wheat received for the, "■ 156
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Blue Cock, ship, at New Amsterdam, II, 253
Elke Janscn serves on board of the, 282
William Cornelissen Oldemarckt late master of, 307
Bontekoe, ship, bonds entered for goods shipped in,. Ill, 232-239, 241, 242
Cornells Cornelissen arrives in the, 258
Cat, yacht, Gerrit Jansen gunner of, Ill, 1
Charles, ship, owned by Isaac Allerton, sails for Curacoa, Ill, 400
Court of Cleves, ship, arrives in New Amsterdam, Ill, 240
Jacob Rooy dies on board of, 245
Dirck Jansen dies on board of, 254, 262
Dolphin, yacht, encounters stormy weather and springs a leak in her voyage to
New Netherland, I, 3
crew complain of short allowance on board of, 5
goods damaged on board of, 5
leaky condition of, 7
arrives at New Amsterdam, II, 246
Dolphin, bark, clears at New Amsterdam for the South river, Ill, 246
Dutch Garden, sloop, Indians of the South river sign a deed for land on board the, III,*108
Eendracht, ship, in New Netherland in 1635, I, 110, 117
Harman M yndert v. d. Bogaert surgeon of, 230
date of her arrival in New Netherland, 231
at the Bermudas, II, 250
Seger Teunissen master of, 261, 263, 264
Emperor Charles, ship, Roeloff Teunissen master of, Ill, 281
Eykenboom, ship, chartered for a voj^age in Vu'ginia, I, 289
inventory of goods brought to New Netherland by, 294
Falconer, William Tomassen master of the, Ill, 25
freight at New Amsterdam, engaged for 99
William Tomassen, master of, 119, 120
Fire of Troy, ship, Andries Hudde engages passage for settlers to New Nether-
land in the, I, 163
Jonas Bronck arrives with settlers in the, 170
cattle imported in the, 237, 238, 240, 241
Charles Morgan, a soldier, sails in, Ill, 7
Flower of Gelder, ship, at New Amsterdam, Ill, 264
about to sail from New Amsterdam, 282
arrives in New Netherland, 352
Flying Deer, yacht, Hendrick Jacobsen Patevaer master of, Ill, 190
Fortune, ship, belonging to Cornells Melyn, judgment against, Ill, 221
Good Hope, yacht, ordered to strike her flag when passing Beren Island, II, 198
half of her sold, 208, 229
Great Gerrit, ship, at Boston, II, 347
P. L. Van de Grist commander of, 355
Juryaen Andriesen gunner of, Ill, 139
Ralph Whory charters, 393
Great Hoorn, ship, DLrck Dircksen sails in, II, 392
Griffin, ship,William Jonassensails in, II, 345
Groningen, ship, John Golsten, sails in II, 322
H«rring, ship Simon Dircksen captain of the I, 6
Director Kief t arrives in New Netherland in the, 110
Inventory of goods received from, and in store, 179
Symon Jansen, master of the, 189, 190
arrives in New Netherland, 226
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PAGE
Ships. — Continued.
Hope, yacht, the boatswain deserts from, I, 69, 70
captured and brought to New Amsterdam and rebuilt, 94
Hendrick Jansen purchases, II, 338
Hope, bark, at New Amsterdam, Ill, 116
Isaac AUerton sells, II, 9
price paid for, 10
Houttuyn, ship, arrives in New Amsterdam, II, 55, 58
Jager, ship, beavers shipped to Holland in, II, 276
Govert Loockmans, merchant of, 282, 283, 292, 294
Juffrou, proprietor of, II, 159
King David, ship, brings goods and passengers from Holland to New Amsterdam, 11, 1, 2
length of voyage of, 6
La Garce, privateer, captures copper, negroes and coral, II, 50
Jacob Stolfelsen subscribes to fitting out, 141
sailors of, plunder Anthony Jansen's farm, 143
vegetables on board of, 144
Capt. Blauf elt commander of, 230
Isaac AUerton indebted to the owners of, 232
arrangement for the support of a wounded seaman of, 233
sugai-s brought to New Amsterdam by, 246
names of the owners of, 277
sold to Christian Pietersen & Co., 277
Dirck Claesen Boot sails to the West Indies in, 299, 304, 305
names of the owners of, 322, 323
about to sail to the "West Indies, 325
Christian Pietersen Rams assigns his share in, 378
Harmen Bogardus and Christian Pietersen interested in, Ill, 77
names of the owners of, 116
captures a Spanish bark, 122
names of the crew of, 171, 180, 181
attacked by a Spanish ship in the Bay of Gampeachy, 177
William Noble surgeon of, 190
Tennis Dircksen master of, 193
Lioness, ship, sails to New Netherland, Ill, 55
Love, ship, in New Amsterdam, I, 74
goods sold on board of the, 80
settlers brought to New Netherland in, 113
return of goods remaining in store from, 180
sails from New Netherland, 230
chartered to take a cargo from New Haven to Barbadoes, Ill, 53
Love, yacht, Abraham Jansen sells the, II, 311
Tennis Andriessen, pilot of, 386
Jan Joppesen serves on board of, Ill, 17
purchased by Jacob Wolphertsen, 83
about to sail from New Amsterdam, 76
Juryaen Andriessen mastar of 139
Maid of Enckhuysen, Laurens Comelissen master of, at New Amsterdam, II, 195, 305
Jacob Egbertsen pilot of, 200
Cornells Grosen supercargo of, 218
Middleburgh, ship, sails to the East Indies, I, 99
Milkmaid, ship, arrives at New Amsterdam, II, 152
sails from Amsterdam, 857
18
98 INDEX TO TEANSLATIONS
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Ships. — Continued.
Neptune, ahip, cattle imported into New Netherland in the, I, 245
invoice of articles furnished to, 260
Jan Jansen serves on board of, II, 66
at New Amsterdam, 138
Paulus Vander Beecke serves on board of, 213
WUliam de Key supercargo of 217
Jan Symonsen master, 217
Peter Bversen trumpeter of, 338
P. L. Vander Grist commander of, 355
puts into Ireland in distress, 400
In Ireland, Pouwelis Leendersen master of, Ill, 14
New Netherland Portvme, ship, Cornells Melyn sues Daniel Michielsen late
master of, Ill, 253
Omval^ boat, built at Fort Orange, I, 94
Palomme, frigate, bill of sale of, Ill, 231
Pauwe, ship, William Tomassen pilot of the, 11, 89
Hendrick Jansen says the people ought to ship Director Kief t off to Holland in the, 107
Peace, yacht, sent to trade with the Raritan Indians U, 353
Claes Jansen Ruyter purchases the, Ill, 58
Peartree, ship. Director Stuyvesant charters Ill, 348
Prince, ship, at the Manhattans Ill, 130
Princess, ship, about to sail from New Amsterdam, 11, 372
Jelmer Tomassen commander of, 879
Jan Claessen Bol captain of, 880
Domine Backerus chaplain of, 889
about to saU from New Netherland, 420
Michael Messerv serves on board of , Ill, 15
Peter Rutten sailmaker on board of, 20
Harman Hendricksen serves on board of, 31
Bartelt Lourissen serves on board of, 38
Hendrick Hendricksen serves on board of, 44
Urbanus Snyersen on board of, 51
Gysbert Abrahamsen comes to New Netherland in, 52
Jan of Leyden sends a power of attorney by, 180
lost, 139, 158, 179
GUles Pietersen serves on board of, 160
William Beeckman serves on board of, 163
Prince Maurice, ship, licensed to sail to New Netherland, II, 220, 222
Prins WUlem, ship, Gerrit Vastrick merchant of, Ill, 17
at New Amsterdam, 282
Prins Willem, yacht, built at New Amsterdam, I, 94
fit for service, Ill
in bad repair, II, 170
Egbert van Borsum master of 171, 204, 893
Gerritt Vastrick merchant of 206
Raven, ship. (See Aran.)
Real, ship, a cask of merchandize thrown overboard in a storm from, H^ 150
Inventory of stores furnished to, I53
St. Beninio, ship, value of IH^ 93
St. Jacob, Hay Jansen master of, U^ 304
St. Martin, sloop, Wessel Eversen master of H, 171
Edward Moor purchases 248
Wessel Eversen late master of, UI^ 33
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PAGE.
Ships. — Continued.
St. Peter, ship, Isaac Allerton empowered to sell II, 248
powder smuggled in, 237
confiscated, 343
breaks bulk at the Bermudas, 250
bill of sale of, 3g2
Jan Evertsen Bout empowers J. J. Damen to sell his share of the, 253
Jan van Hardenburgh sends goods to New Netherland by, 296
Salamander, ship, Tobias Rem on board of, Ill, 18
Seahorse, yacht, Teunis Dircksen sells half of the Ill, 228
Seven Stars, ship, in New Amsterdam, II, 54, 55
Jan Claesen master of 73
sailors of, rob Anthony Jansen Van Salee, 143
fowls on board of I44
Hellegond Joris has a child by the pilot of the, 195, 196
Soutberg, ship, repaired at New Amsterdam I, 55, 94
sails from New Netherland in 1633, 117
Speramundi, ship, Altrecht Hendricksen saUa in, II, 844
Spotted Lamb, ship, Hans Reyger sails in, II, 405
Swan, yacht, Johannes Geraerdy master of , . . Ill, 193
Swol, ship, sails from Amsterdam, II, 62
sails to Brazil, 349, 394
Jan Dircksen master carpenter of, 349
Jacob Loper sails in, 365
Matthias Capito supercargo of, 409
sold to Stephen Goodyear 426
Jan Joppesen sailor on board, Ill, 17
at Curacao, 39
mentioned, 40
Jacob Loper sails to New Netherland in, 144
Tamandare. (See Amandare.)
Tenyn, yacht, Jan Jansen, surgeon of, Ill, 179
Tobasco, bark, captured by La Garce, Ill, 122, 146, 149, 175, 196
Kempo Sybada pilot of, 171
brought to New Amsterdam, 286
Utrecht, ship, Kreger Fischer, sails in, Ill, 22
Vrede, yacht, repaired at New Amsterdam, I, 94
Anthony Femandus master of, II, 171
Watchful Buoy, yacht, sold, Ill, 229
inventory of apparel of, 230
Waterhound, ship, arrives at New Amsterdam, II, 257
"Welcome, bark, clears for the South river Ill, 227
Wesel, yacht, repaired at New Amsterdam, I, 94
charter of, 194
sold, 277
West India Raven, yacht, wine brought from the West Indies in, I, 144, 148
a squaw assaulted by one of the crew of, 151
list of articles furnished to, 158
names of the crew of, 161, 163
Cornells Pietersen master of, 189, 190
Toung Prince of Denmark, ship, about to sail from New Amsterdam to Gluckstadt, HI, 82
Tiellman WUlekins merchant of, 85
trades to Barbadoes, 88
Tielman WUlekens declines to have an appraisal made of damaged goods on
board of, 90
100 INDEX TO TEANSLATIONS
Ships. — Continued.
Young Prince ot Denmark confiscated with her cargo 96
description of the ship, S'!'
cotton and sugar seized from, 99, 100
names of some of tlie crew of, 100, 104, 105, 106, 107, 109, 113
Siersma, Sierick, 111,338, 339
Sille, Daniel de, power of attorney from, HI, 338
Sille, Laurens de, II, 340
advocate-general of the States-general, Ill, 348
Sille, Nicasius de, member of the council, Ill, 321, 337
empowered to manage the affairs of Daniel de Sille during the latter's absence in
Holland 338
certifies that Mrs. de Hulter is in good health, 344
certificate of the good health of, 347
witness, 386
commissioner to farm the tavern-keepers' excise, 397
Sipke, Annetje, mother of Jan Jansen Jan Ditmarsen, deceased, Ill, 36
Siricksen, Jellis, I, 163
Slaves, price paid for manumitting Ill, 91
Jan Jansen Damen desires that, under certain circumstances, his West India
servant maid, Cecilia, be emancipated, 199
See Brazilian Women; Negroes.
Slechtenhorst, Brant van, refuses to obey a summons of the director and councU of,
New Netherland, Ill, 69
insulted by soldiers, 70
the Mohawks invite him to settle in their country, 71
summons to him to appear before the director and council, 78
leases the old maize land at Oattskil to Jan Jansen from Bremen, 302
appoints Dirck van Schelluyne his attorney, 218
Slom, Moens, Ill, *85, *86
Sloper, Nicolas, engages to fulfill the contract which George Baxter made with Jan
Jansen Schepmoes, II, 17
complaint against the dog of, 98
mentioned, 302, 303
plantation occupied by, 315
Smal, Jan Claesen, master of the ship Arms of New Netherland, II, 348
Smeeman, Harman, husband of Lysbet Dircltsen, Ill, m
marries the widow of Barent Dircksen van Norden, 267
Smit, Lucas, from Coerlant, an'ives in New Netherland, II, 6
power of attorney to, 362, 376
Smith, Mr., II, 56
Nan Beets declares that she is pregnant by, 61
Smith, Capt. sues Jan Domer in New Amsterdam, on a note, and obtains judgment, II, 358
Smit, Ensign Dirck, Hendrick Jansen Grever enters the service of, HI, 356
empowered by his brother to receive his pay, 363
has land at Mespacht, 369
serves in the expedition at "the South river, 339
Smith, Hendrick, II 285
(See Jansen, Hendrick, locksmith.)
Smith, Hendrick Barentsen, power of attorney from, . . HI 363
Smith, James, purchases Surgeon Bogaert's interest in a plantation on Manhattan
Island, 11^ 35
witness, 40
mentioned, lU ■[^'^
OF DUTCH MANUSOEIPTS. 101
PAGE.
Smith, Jan Comelissen, Ill, 354
Smith, Jan Gerritsen, Ill, 266
Smith, John, leases a plantation from Oloff Stevensen, I, 283
Smith, Petei- Petersen, Ill, 238
Smith, Richard, bond of, for John Wilcox, II, 414
receipts of, Ill, 24, 25
clears bark Welcome for the South river, 237
in Connecticut, 264
Smith, Richard, Jr., sells his father's house at New Amsterdam to Gillis Pietersen,. . Ill, 364
Smith, Thomas, note of, II, 105
Smith, William, acknowledges receipt of cattle from Hans Hansen and George
Rapaelje, 11,187
Smith, William, from Schrepseker, assigns an account to Frederick Jansen, II, 256
Smith, William, a soldier, his evidence against Barent Jorisen Tourbay, II, 244
Smuggling, ship unloaded for, II, 179
Smyth, Thomas, rents the plantation, &c., on Staten Island belonging to David
Pietersen de Vries, I, 320
marriage contract of Nanne Beets and, 265
agrees to pay Isaac AUerton a debt due him by Mrs. Beets, 266
John Wood security for, 283
Snaphaunces, Ill, 347
Snediger, Jan, complained of for selling beer short of measure, II, 85
mentioned, Ill
insults Marritje Lives, 173
authorized to erect a building on Comelis Groesen's lot, 303
words expressed by, on return of Director Stuyvesant from Long Island, 351
promissory note of Catalyntje van Strassel to, 423
power of attorney to, Ill, 55
mentioned 142, 143, 291
Annetie Ruys wife of, 154
promissory note to, 219
power of attorney from, 220
Snyersen, Urbanus, deceased, Ill, 51
Solemne, Anthony de, I, 116
SoUel, Francis, grant of land on Mespachtes kill to, Ill, 308
Somenertsen, Rinier, Ill, 108
South River, Jan Jansen Ilpendam commissary at II, 183
Isaac AUerton at, 397
intrigues of the Swedish governor at, 369
Isaac AUerton reports a conversation with the Swedish governor at, 382
Ed. Agar trades for Isaac AUerton at 414
Andries Hudde commissary at, 431
report of the proceeding of the Swedes on, Ill, *77
the Dutch in possession of it before it was heard of in Sweden, *86
length of time the Dutch resorted to, *93
Alexander Boyer's report on the state of affairs at the, *98
Dutch force at the, *99
hostile conduct of the Swedes at, ■■ *101, *102,*105
Indian deed for lands on the, *107
Andries Hudde commissary at, 185, 309
yacht Swan about to sail to, 193
David Davitsen resident at 230
Joost Teunissen about to sail to, 335
vessels at, to take out clearances, 226, 327
102 INDEX TO TEANSLATIONS
South Biver. — Continued.
bark Dolphin clears at New Amsterdam for, 246
bond of Edward Scarburgh not to enter, or give any intormation of the expedi-
tion against, 383
Director Stuyvesant about to sail to the, 383
the Swedish authorities quit the, 399
Soutman, Jan Claessen, IH, 339
Specie in J. J. Damen's inventory, Ill, 348
Keals of eight, value of, 356
Specx, Jacques, I, 116, 191
Spinser, George, - I, 315 ; 11, 59
Spicer, Thomas, rents a bouwery, &c., from Arent van Curler, 11, 133
proves a debt due to him, 270
Dirck van Shellu3aie empowered to collect rent from, Ill, 334
becomes security for Kerry Breser, 340
Arent van Coriear sues, 341
Thomas Hall becomes security for, 343
Spits, Jan Ryndersen, Ill, 400
Squirrels offered for sale by Indians, II, 353
Staets, Abraham, power of attorney from II, 363
Staets, Carel, engages to serve Hendrick Pietersen, II, 181
Stam, Arent Corsen, II, 65
promissory note of, for his passage money to New Netherland, 340
George Grace authorized to collect its amount, 341
Stam, Carsten Comelissen, power of attorney from, Ill, 143
Stam, Dirck Corsen, claim against, ordered collected, I, 101
power of attorney to, 319
cattle to be received in Virginia for a debt due by, 331
note of, II, 3
witness, 11, 17
sells a yacht to Maryn Adriaensen, 64
power of attorney to collect tobacco from, 69
mentioned, 83
(See Corsen.)
Staman, Borgert, promissory note of, II, 341
Stamford, II, 31
Jan Manje wounded at, 176
cattle sent from New Netherland to, 187
expedition to, 303
debts due to Claes Cater at 413
Stanley, John, I, 333
Staten Island, Thomas Smyth leases a plantation on, I, 330
people murdered by Indians on, and through dread of the latter settlers refuse to
live on, 397, 398
States in the United Netherlands, rights of the, Ill, 73
Staves, Director Kieft contracts for a number of I, 324
Steelman, Jan Hendricksen, gives bond for goods on board the Bontekoe, Ill, 337
buys house and lot in New Amsterdam from Peter Stoutenburgh, 273
purchases land on Long Island, 305
Steen, Caspar, II, 370
Steen, Hans, I, 73, 80, 81
(See Mallius.)
Steenge, William, Rev. J. Magapolensis, Jr., married to a daughter of, Ill, 354
OP DUTCH MANUSCRIPTS. 103
PAOB.
Steenwyck, Cornelis van, curator of the estate of Peter Anthony, HI, 390, 307
the afBdavit respecting a calf belonging to, 325
mentioned, 368
Alexander Boyer assigns an account to, 370
Steenwyck, Gerrit Jansen van, widower, pre-nuptial contract of, Ill, 330
(See Jacobsen, Abraham.)
Stefleniers, Arent, I, 113, 377, 308
Steffeniersen, Kors, 11, 85
Stevensen, Jan, schoolmaster, power of attorney from, II, 376
mentioned, 400
power of attorney to, Ill, 26
sells a house and garden to Jacob Roy, 136
Stevensen, Joris, one-half the Ditmars plantation sold to, Ill, 256
Stevensen, Oloflf, I, 48, 329
leases his plantation to John Smith and others, 282
storekeeper, 295
mentioned, II, 32
commissary of the store, 102, 135, 150, 167, 175, 186, 242, 308
appointed to manage the affairs of Govert Loockemans in the latter's absence,. . . 308
Bells half his sloop, 229
commissary of cargoes, 276
leases Van Twiller's bouwery on Manhattan Island to Geurt Coerten and Wouter
Aertsen, 331
power of attorney from, Ill, 28, 48
Mr. Turck, merchant, appoints him his agent in New Amsterdam, . . 56
witness, 61, 114, 115, 272
power of attorney to, 105
guardian of Dirck Comelissen's child, 152
a free colonist, 182
gives bond for goods shipped on board the Bontekoe, 235
goods consigned to him, 236
mortgages house of Roelof Jansen d'Haes, 277
Steynmets, Caspar, Ill, 331, 409
purchases a lot in Brewer street. New Amsterdam, 405
StUle, Cornelis Jacobsen, rents land and cattle from Jonas Bronck, I, 185
sells his plantation on Long Island, 388
rents Cornelis van Tienhoven's bouwery, 11, 113
(See Jacobsen.)
StlUe, Jan Jacobsen, I, 185
Stme, Oloflf, Ill, *85, *86
StHlwell, Nicolas, sells to Jan Jansen Schepmoes a house and lot on Manhattan Island, 11, 315
transfers house and land of Philip de Truy to Herry Breser, Ill, 89
mentioned, 178
Stoflfelsen, Jacob I, 88, 89
overseer of negroes, 95
overseer of workmen, 110
power of attorney from, 117
declares that Hendrick de Foreest promised to pay parties for their improvements, 188
husband of Mrs. Van Vorst, inventory of his property, 273, 276
evidence produced at his request, that the late Mrs. Van Vorst sold cows to certain
persons, 286
released from all claims Jan van Vorst may have against him 317
impowers David Pietersen de Vries to collect money in Holland, 11, 140
partner in the frigate La Garce, 140, 277, 323
104 INDEX TO THANSLATIONS
Stoflelsen, Jacob. — Continued.
his receipt for plate belonging to Jan Jansen van St. Obyn, 231
mentioned, 311
Impowers Simon Dirclisen Pos to collect money due him since van Twiller's tiine, 404
from Ziericksee, power of attorney to, Ill, 170
StofFelsen, Reynier, goods shipped on board the Bontekoe for, Ill, 341
Stoflelsen, Ryer, his declaration respecting the death of Anthony Jansen's dog, I, 7
power of attorney to, Ill, 41
Stolp, Francis, a soldier, stabs Hans Krieckmeyer, II, 370
StoothofF. (See Elberisen, EOiert.)
Storm, Burs 1,166
Stout, Richard, II, 144
Stoutenburch, Peter, Ill, 206, 207, 245, 348
acquires Gregory's plantation on Manhattan Island, 214
price paid for, 215
sells a house and lot north of fort Amsterdam, 273
curator of the estate of Peter Anthony, 390, 307
Straatemaker, Dirck, and wife killed by Indians, II, 113
unwilling to leave his poor wife, 114
Strassel, Catalyntje van, widow of Jan Jansen Ilpendam, power of attorney from,. . II, 420
promissory notes of , 433, 424, 425
Strycker, Jacob, Schepen of New Amsterdam, Ill, 406
Stuyvesant, Peter, purchases bouwery No. 1, I, 93
sells ship Amandare, II, 347
returns from Long Island ; a salute fired in power of, 351
contract to furnish wheat and oats to, 353
delivers ship Amandare to purchaser, 364
obtains evidence as to the intoxication, etc. of Fiscal van Dyck, 377, 381
sells ship Swoll to Stephen Goodyear, 426
charters ship Love to Mr. Evans, of New Haven, Ill, 53
protests of B. van Slechtenhorst against, 63, 65
visits Fort Orange, 66
the Indians call him Wooden leg, 70, 71
freemen on the Delaware petition, *89
protests against Gov. Printz, *89
States general alleged to have been surprised that the English did not bang, 93
Comelis Melyn boasts that he has the power to remove, 94
authorizes settlers to build on the South river, *96
Alexander Boyer reports the state of affairs at the South river]^to, *98
letter of Adriaen van Tienhoven from the South river to, *105
borrows money from the Deacons of the church at New Amsterdam, 107
advances money to Reinier Dominicus, 113
deeds approved by, 150, 369, 370, 393, 395, 297, 305, 337
visits Fort Orange, 176
purchases the Company's bouwery, 305
witness, 210, 333
certifies that Jacob Kip is clerk of the council, 275
purchases part of Jochim Pietersen Kuyter's land, 283
contracts for the delivery to him of three thousand pounds of tobacco, 322
power of attorney from, 328
purchases the ship Abraham's Sacrifice, 335
charters ship Peartree for a voyage to the West Indies, 348
owns a bouwery at Amesf oort, 373, 384
sells ship Abraham's Sacrifice, 397
OF DUTCH MANUSCRIPTS. 105
PAUE.
Substitute, contract of Hendrick Loest to serve as a, Ill, 381
Sugars, purchased from the owners of the privateer La Garce, 11, 232, 246
confiscated, inventory of, Ill, 94, 95
exported from New Amsterdam, 99, 100
Summons to Brant van Slechtenhorst to appear before the Director and council, III, 78
Sunday, provision for divine service at Cattskill on holidays and, Ill, 203
Surgeons: {SeeBogaert; Oroen; Hays ; Hendricksen ; Jansen, Isaac; Jurgen; Kierstede
Nobel ; Pain ; Pietersen ; Sdiutt ; Van de Linde ; Varrevanger.)
Survey of a piece of ground on Manhattan Island, sold by Jan Cornelissen to Albert,
the trumpeter, Ill, 87
of a piece of land in Bergen, for Douwe Harmansen, 409
Surveyor. (See Gortdyouj Elslant.)
Swanenborch, Silvester, Ill, 154
Swart (Schwart), Jacob, witnesses a note, I, 62
assaulted, 74
accused of selling goods on board the Love, 80
note of Hans Skipper and Jacobsen Roy to, 224
Swart, Mj'ndert, sells a negro woman and boy, Ill, 387
Swartbeck, Stoifel Bartolomeusen, II, 413
Swedes, a gold mine said to belong to the II, 271
report of their proceedings on the South river, Ill, *77
strength on the Delaware river of the, *79
detailed account of their proceedings, *79
Indians kill two, *99
demolish a house erected at the SchuylkiU by the Dutch, *101, *102, *105
Edward Scarburgh enters into a bond not to give information of the proposed
expedition against the, 383
reduced at the South River, 399
Swedes' river, Ill, 188
Swedish governor at the South river intrigues with the Minquas against the Dutch, II, 369
declares he had paid John Wilcocks, 382
Swert, Willem, I, 163
Swine. (See Cattle)
Swits, Adriaen Claesen, complains that Jan Snediger sold him beer which was found
of short measure, II, 85
Swits, Claes, Surgeon Bogaert coheir of, II, 35
Swits, Claes Cornelissen, misbehavior of Mrs. Bescher at the house of, I, 43
Jan Evertsen Bout insults the fiscal at the house of, . , , 45
Surgeon Bogaert security for, 47
called the wheelwright, 64
leases Van Curler's bouwery, 77
sells his house and plantation to Maryn Adriaensen, 83
at Amsterdam, 90
location of his farm at Gouwanes, 137
(See Cornelissen, Claes.)
Swits, Cornells Claesen, exchanges horses with Barent Du-cksen, I, 315
Gillis Jansen hires himself to, II, 80
power of attorney from, 413
Swol, Jan Eversen, II, 136, 187
Sybada, Kempo, Ill, 132, 147
power of attorney from, 170
pilot of the prize Tobasco, 171
Sybesen, Hark, sells his house and lot to Barent Dircksen II, 154
power of attorney of, 371
14
106 INDEX TO TRANSLATIONS
PASS.
Syboltsen, Claes, father of Sybout Claesen, I, 316
Syboutsen, Harck, Ill, 299
Sybrant, Jilletje, wife of Gerrit Douman, II, 383
Sybrantsen, Claes, Marritje Pieters relict of, marries Brant Peelen, II, 126
chikb-en of, 127
Sybrantsen, Peter, I, 249
Symons, Aeltie, _. . . II, 398
Symons, Marritje, widow of Surgeon Vreught, marries Symou Joosten, II, 374
Symons, Mary, Ill, 149
Symonsen, Dirck, 1, 148, 161
Symonsen, Hester, widow of Jacob Vernu, renders an account of personal property, I, 27o
Symonsen, Jan, master of the ship Neptune, II, 217
Tadens, Michiel, declaration of, II, 165
Tadicksen, Geerlofif, purchases half of Govert Loockeman's sloop, II, 208
sells his share of said sloop, 229
Taelman, Peter, bond of, that he will not touch at any port between the Manhattans
and the South river, Ill, 246
Tailler, William, promissory note to, II, 305
power of attorney from, Ill, 120
Tavern, II, 54
Taylor, Philip, sells his sloop to Jan Schepmoes, I, 46
certifies that George Lucombs is a freeman, 49
captain, 188
TeUler, Peter, Ill, 149
(See TaUUr.)
Tenberghe, Joan, Ill, 145
Tenesier (or Tenesen), Rodolf , HI, 339
Tennor, Nicholas, abused by John Haes, II, 34
Tentlis, land leased free from, I, 244
rent payable in, Ill, 203
Terburgh, Hendrick Wootersen, II, 373, 373
Terragon, Peter, purchases land at Mespachtes, Ill, 369
Terry, Robert, II, 105
Tesselaer, Evert, power of attorney from, IH^ 33^ 161
Teunissen, Aert, from Putten, overseer of bouwery No. 1 I, 96
purchases cows from Jan Jacobsen, 155, 806
rents the company's bouwery at Hoboken, 223
Teunissen (Tonisson), Cornells, II, 72, 878, 383
from Qorcum, purchases a house and lot at Manhattan from Thomas Willett,. . . . 341
power of attorney from, Ill, 147
promissorj' note to, 176
purchases a house and lot ou Manhattan Island, 186
at the South river, 213
farmer at Amesfoort, empowers Cornells Wils to collect a legacy in Holland, 353
(See Antonissen.)
Teunissen, Dirck, a soldier, II, 173
Teunissen, Jacob, master of the ship Dolphin, stormy voyage of, I^ 3
his crew short of provisions, 5
goods damaged on board his ship, 5
leaky condition of his vessel 7
OF DUTCH MANUSCRIPTS. 107
VAOE.
Teunissen, Jan, arrives in New Netherland, II, 6
contracts to build a house for Adam Roehintsen, 11
affidavit of, 23
contracts to furnish timber and raise a house for Garrit Doman, 313
engages to furnish wainscotting to Adorn Roelantsen, 313
Teunissen, Joost, purchases a house from Sybolt Claesen, Ill, 140, 141
power of attorney to, 147
mentioned, 158
power of attorney to, 325
bond of, that he will not touch at any port on his way to the South River, 236
Teunissen, Lysbet, deceased, Ill, 353
Teunissen, Peter, from Brunswick, power of attorney from, Ill, 359
Teunissen, Roeloff, from Gottenburgh, buys a house and lot from Dirck Volckertsen, III, 381
Teunissen, Seger, Simon Woutersen assigns an account to, II, 251
Tobias Rem assigns an account to, 253
master of the ship Eendracht, powers of attorney to, 361, 363, 264
Cornells Melyn sells a lot to, 368
protest against the curators of the estate of 403
deceased, Ill, 46
Teunissen, Thomas, II, 139
(See Backer; Norden; Tonissen.)
Throgmorton, John, II, 302, 203, 358, 359
trades with William de Key, Ill, 176
Tielman, Jannetje, legac}' to, II, 350
Tienhoven,Adriaenvan,.I, 164, 173, 176, 181, 313, 316, 317, 318, 319; II, 2, 8, 12, 47, 50,
51, 52, 63, 65, 66, 67, 68, 70, 74, 87, 88, 93, 94, 100, 123, 134, 135, 307, 313, 314,
316, 217, 219, 330, 333, 229, 234, 376, 379, 381, 382, 383, 387, 388, 389, 393, 394, 301,
303, 316, 335, 336, 337, 328, 339, 330, 331, 349, 352, 357, 360, 362, 364, 365, 367, 368,
379; III, 34, 55, 58, 119, 130, 131, 133, 124, 125, 136, 133, 133, 134, 135, 138, 139,
141, 143, 143, 145, 147, 148, 150, 151, 153, 158, 159, 160, 161, 163, 164, 165, 169, 170,
171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 179, 180, 181, 183, 185, 189, 196, 301, 313, 217, 319, 331, 363,
373, 303, 304.
at the South River, HI, *96, *100, *101, *103
letter of, to Director Stuyvesant, *105
certifies to the weight of tobacco belonging to Jacob Cohen, 404
Tienhoven, Cornells van, provincial secretary, I, II, III, passim
empowered to manage the affairs of Jan Jansen Damen, I, 34
leases Van Curler's bouwery to Claes Cornellisen Swits, 77
purchases Van Curler's bouwery, 133
gives a reciept for his wife's patrimony, 171
sells a house to Jurian Hendricksen, II, 82
bond of, 103
mortgage of Paulus Hook to, 104
leases his bouwery to Cornells Jacobsen Stille, 112
contract to build a house for, 334
leases land at Breuckelen to Crigier Pescher & al., 335
promissory note of Frederick Lubbertsen to, 380
Annitje Patricx enters the service of, Ill, 95
fills lots in the Smith's ValUey, 137, 138, 139
power of attorney to, 131
fiscal, 330
witness, 338, 337, 338, 350, 401
farms the excise on beer and wine to Wamaer Wessels, 345, 346
certifies to the good health of Nicasius de Sille, 347
108 INDEX TO TEANSLATIONS
FAQE.
Tienlioven, Comelis van. — Continued.
sells a house and land in Breuckelen to Jan Oomelissen Damen, 360
commissioner to let the tavernkeeper's excise, 397
seizes tobacco belonging to Jacob Cohen, 408
Timmelinc (Timmerlinc, Temlyn), Andries, Ill, 893, 405
Tinnekonck, Gov. Prints resides at Ill, *78, *83
Councillors Dmcklage und La Montagne visit, *94
the Dutch purchase the island of, *107
Tobacco, debts paid in, 1, 15, 24, 34
planted on shares, 101
rent payable in, 1, 150, 311, 313, 220, 263, 283, 326 ; II, 18
wages paid in, I, 157
duty in Holland on, II, 221
price of, 355
account of, sold in Ireland, 356, 401
Thomas Adams of Virginia contracts to deliver 8,000 pounds of, Ill, 333, 334
belonging to Jacob Cohen, seized, 403
weight of Cohen's 404
Tobasco river, privateer La Garce captures a Spanish bark in Ill, 123
Tohansen, Wellell, II, 90
(See Tom(Msen, William.)
Tomassen, Andries, 1, 173, 236
Tomassen, Hendric, I, 81
Tomassen, Jan, hires Thomas Sanders' bouwery, I, 347
Vice commander van Brugge threatens to pull down the house near Fort Orange
belonging to, III. 65
Tomassen, Jelmer, II, 851
master of the ship Great Gerrit Ill, 398, 894
Tomassen, Tennis, from Naerden, mason, empowers Gerrit Jansen to sell his
property in Holland, I, 255
mentioned II, 139 ; III, 208, 277
Tomassen, Thomas, II, 258
Tomassen, William, pilot of the ship Pauwe, purchases of Comelis Dircksen
Hooglant, his house, land, and the ferry on Long Island, II, 89
master of the ship Jager, 276
master of the ship Falconer, goes security for John Wilcox, 414
bond of John Wilcocks to, 415
released from his bond for John Wilcocks, Ill, 25
powers of attorney to, 119, 120
purchases a lot in New Amsterdam, 150
price paid for it, 153
witnesses Jan Evertsen Bout's will, 156
and a power of attorney, 157
Tonissen, Adriaen, I^ 227
Tonissen, Aert, II, 91, 93 ; III, 357, 366
Tonissen, Dirck, m 409
Tonissen, Tobias, I igg
his receipt to Mr. La Montagne, 236
afBdavitof, II 33
acts as scout in an expedition against the Indians 25
Topping, Thomas, bond of, II_ 365
Tourbay, Barent Jorissen, complaint against II 343
a soldier, 358
OF DUTCH MANUSCRIPTS. 109
FAOB.
Trico, Catalina, deposition of, as to a declaration made by Nan Beets tliat the latter
was pregnant by Mr. Smith, II, 61
Paulus vander Beeck assaults 245
Troezee, Margaret, 111,138
Trommels, Ariaenjc Cornells, wife of Cornells Claesen Swits, II, 413
Trumpeter, Albert the. (See Petersen.)
Truy, Maria de, Peter Wolfersen adopts a daughter of his by, II, 5
married to Cornells Volckertsen, 5
Truy, (Treux ; Tryecx), Philip de, court messenger I, 1, 64, 119
testifies to language used by Anthony Jansen when asked to pay money due to
the Rev. Mr. Bogardus, 52
return to a summons by, 69, 70
abused by Anthony Jansen's wife, 88, 89
Anthony Jansen's wife tells him she is not going to run away, 102
complains of Edward WOson 184
testifies to the testamentary disposition of Jeuriaen Gertes' property, 264
lends a cow on shares, 323
mentioned, II, 5, 71, 210, 255
court messenger, , 157
WUliam Goulder purchases land adjoining, 378
his house and land conveyed to Herry Breser, Ill, 89
power of attorney to, 121
Truy, Susanna de, supplies goods to Alexander Boyer, Ill, 207
Turck, William, note of Commissarj' Huyghen in favor of, II, 131
engages to purchase goods in Holland for Philip Geraerdy, 155
gives a receipt for wheat, 156
empowered to collect money from the patroens of Achter Col, 157
conditions on which he received a bill of exchange from Director Kieft, 205
referee ; award of, 373
promissory note of Jonathan Brewster to, 388
promissoiy note to, Ill, 11, 34
powers of attorney to, 21, 23, 45, 48
power of attorney from, 56
mentioned, 156, 157, 190
Turner, Charles, Ill, 363
Turner, John, engages passage to St. Christophers, II, 28
Turner, Lawrence II, 302, 303
cuts posts and rails for Thomas Hall, Ill, 83
TwUler, Joharmes van, merchant of Beverwyck, bond of, Ill, 341
Twiller, Wouter van, lease of bouwery No. 1 on Manhattan Island to, I, 3
furnishes settlers with cattle on shares, 12, 14, 21, 24
Roeland Hackwaert gives a note for eighty pounds of tobacco to, 15
note of Thomas Hall and George Homs to, 34
power of attorney from Hans Hansen to, 26
Jacobus van Curler transfers his flatt on Long Island to, 31
places goats in charge of Cornells Dircksen Hooglandt, 38
empowers Director Kieft to receive tobacco for him, 33
location of his plantation on the North River, 83
buildings erected in New Netherland by, 91
ships built and repaired by order of, 94
Fort Amsterdam erected by, 95
return of the property of, 96
bouweries Nos. 1 and 6 on Manhattan Island, called after, 98
statement showing how the cattle on the six bouweries on Manhattan Island were
disposed of , by, 98
110 INDEX TO TEANSLATIONS
PAax.
Twiller, "Wouter van. — Continued.
condition of the public buildings, &c., in New Amsterdam, at the close of his
administration, Ill
indebted to Claes van Elslant, 118
empowered to collect money in Holland for Mr. Bogardus, 256
Thomas Hall lessee of the plantation on Manhattan Island belonging to 334
power of attorney from Rev. Mr. Bogardus to, 11, 7
power of attorney to, 143
Claes van Elsland fails to render an account of property belonging to, 207
plantation on North river of, 306
his bouwery on Manhattan Island leased, 331
Jacob StofiFelsen serves under, 404
formerly director-general of New Netherland, Ill, 23
late director-general, 48
Cornells Maersen purchased land near the bouwery of Ill
petitions for authority to sell his property in New Netherland, 168
released from paying the sixth sheaf as rent Igg
Twiver, Jacob Jansen, II, 389 ; III, 27
Tyssen, Claes, jjl, 3
deceased ; I34
Tyssen, Gertrude, HJ, 134
Tyssen, Geurt, privateer, Martin Barten serves under, HI, 319
Tysen, Hendrick HI, 90, 99
Tysen, Jacob, power of attorney to, HI 197
Tysen, Lysbet, wife of Maryn Adriaensen, I 35
informs of a meditated attempt on the life of Director Kieft by her husband,. ... II 92
receipt of, for land purchased by J. J. Damen, 189
pays for lot purchased by her husband, I9O
promissory note of Anthony de Hooges to 32g
from Alckmaer, power of attorney from, HI 134
Tyssen, Peter, I, 85 ; HI, 134
U.
Uebayonck, I, 188
Ulpendam. (See Ilpendam.)
Underhill, John, rents the plantation of Andries Hudde at Flatland, II 8
insolent conduct of, at the tavern in New Amsterdam, 176
breaks up the invited party, I77
mentioned, 187
sells a piece of land on Manhattan Island to Comelis Groesen, 218
his award between Messrs. Moor and Wederly, 33^
(See OnderhUl.)
Unfre. (See Humphrey.)
Upland, Swedes accused of having stolen, HI sgg
V.
Valckenbo:ch, Lambert van, jj jg,^
purchases a plantation on Manhattan Island, 01 q
Valckenburgh, Hendrick Cornellisen van, power of attorney from, I ^81
Van Dyck, Gregory, Swedish quartermaster, a Dutchman, Hj *8o
where from *g-|^
pulls down a Dutch house on the Schuykill, *g4
OP DUTCH MANUSCRIPTS. Ill
PAGE.
Van Dyck, Hendrick, ensign, evidence in regard to his_^conduct in an expedition
against Indians, II, 25
assaulted by GeiTit Dircksen, 48
power of attorney to 73
mentioned, 78
award of 84
note of Gerrit Donian for money due to, 86
assaulted by Black John, 167
fiscal, 351, 370
evidence of bis being veiy drunk, 377, 385
unseemly conduct of, at Martin Gregier's tavern, 381
charged with being bribed, 381
power of attorney to, Ill, 46
fiscal, 55, 108
holds an inquest over a woman, 92
inventories taken in the presence of, 182
loans Wampum at interest, 208
takes an inventory of the ship Fortune and her cargo, 221
Dirk Bensich mortgages his house in New Amsterdam to, 243
member of the council 256, 257, 293, 295, 296
Van Es. (See Hendricksen.)
Varlet, Guilliam, Ill, 222, 223
(See VerUt.)
Varrevanger, Jacob, surgeon, power of attorney to, Ill, 104
Vaster, Thomas, II, 171
(See Foster.)
Vastrick, Gerrit, acknowledges receipt of beavers from Martin Cregier II, 206
affidavit of, 260
power of attorney to, Ill, 17, 130, 131
mentioned 341, 342
Veen, Comelis vander, Ill, 320
Veen, Peter Cornells vander, Ill, 140, 141, 142, 146, 147
Veere, Leunis Jorisen vander, marries the widow of Jan Jansen van Ditmarsen, — III, 200
(See Jorisen.)
Veghten, van. (See Dircksen.)
Yen, J. van de, Ill, 168, 169
Venturin, Philip, I, 250
Verbeeck, Jan, and family arrive in New Netherland, II, 6
Verbrugge, Carel, I, 161
Verbrugge, Gillis, merchant of Amsterdam, sends goods to New Netherland II, 1
empowered to receive money due David Provoost's wife, 94
powers of attorney to, HI, 15, 16, 117
Verbrugee, Gillis Jansen, power of attorney to, I, 303
Verbrugge, Jan Pietersen, Ill, 321
appoints Jan Gillesen Verbrugge his attorney, 408
Verbrugge, Johannes, testifies that N. Coorn ordered Govert Loockmans to strike
his flag when passing Beren Island, and that the latter refused to do so,.. . . II, 198
about to go to Virginia, Ill, 188
Verbrugge, Johannes Gillisen, ships goods on board the Bontekoe, Ill, 235
his bond, 236
acquires a lot on west side of Broadway, New Amsterdam, 321
substitutes Johannes de Peyster as>ttorney in a case 408
Verbrugge, Seth, HI, 23
power of attorney to, 48
112 INDEX TO TRANSLATIONS
PAGE
Verellen, secretary at Curacao, 11, 18
Vering, Claes, I, 46
Verlet, Catrina, award of referees in the claim against David Provoost, by, II, 373
Verlet, Caspar, Ill, 259
Verlet, Peter, II, 73
Vermeillye, Jan, I, 319
Vemu, Jacob, rents house and plantation, I, 211, 343
deceased, inventory of his effects, 270
Verplanck, Abraham, Ill, 213
Isaacsen, power of attorney from 230
owns a lot on the East river, 281
(See Planek.)
Vienje, Christina, amount of her patrimony, I, 9
wife of Dirck Holgersen (or Volgersen,) thi-own out of doors by Jan Damen, her
stepfather, 28
mentioned, II, 431
Vienje, Jan, I, 9
power of attorney to, II, 405
mentioned, 413, 431, 433
advances money to the proprietors of the Colonie of Achter Col Ill, 145, 148
overseer of Jan Jansen Damen's farm 248
presented with a lot in New Amsterdam, 276
Vienje, Maria, II, 431
Vienje, Rachel, amormt of her patrimony, I, 9
wife of Cornells van Tienhoven, receives her share of her father's estate 171
(See Finje.)
Vincent, Adriaen, from Aicken, late cadet, power of attorney from, Ill, 38
Vines in New Amsterdam, I, 153
Vineyards, provision for planting in New Amsterdam, I, 2
Violette. (See Parodou.)
Virginia, I, 63, 188, 331
ship Eykenboom chartered for a voyage to, 389
goods sent from New Amsterdam to, II, 60
tobacco purchased in, 83
Thomas Olden resident of, 143
duty on tobacco imported from, 331
Aruba horses sent from New Netherland to, 348
Jan Doomer not to be paid in, 358
Johannes Verbrugge about to visit, Ill, 188
Viser, Jan de, enters the company's service, II, 151
Vlieringen, Arendt van Ill, 358, 363
provost marshal, articles between Gerrit Hendricksen and, 375
Vlieringen, Arnoldes van, Ill, 353
Vlym, William Martensen, Ill, 30
Vogel, Jacob Dircksen, his widow marries Cornells DLrcksen Hooglandt, I, 99
Volckersen, Cornells, I, 161
marries Maria de Truy, II, 5
a soldier damages the fence of, 370
power of attorney to, Ill, 112
Volgertsen, Dirck, the Nonnan, settlement on the wife of, I, 8, 9
sells a house and lot to Govert Aertsen, II, 378
power of attorney to, 363
mentioned Ill, 60
OF DUTCH MANUSCEIPTS. 113
PAGE.
Volgertsen, Biick.—Contimied.
pirrchases a lot in the Smith's Valley, N. A., 137
sells his house and lot in the Smith's Valley, 381
(See Holgersen)
Voocht, GOlis de, witnesses sundry papers, I, 130, 356, 304, 305, 317
certifles that wine imported from the Island of Palma is sour 146
Jan Evertsen Bout abuses 308
mentioned II, 84, 88, 94, 143
Voocht, Johan de, note to Petronella Onderhill from I, 116
power of attorney to collect amount of the above note from, 191
Voorm, Jan, ' II, 388
Vorst, Anna van, inventory of property of, I, 273, 376
Vorst, Cornells van, sells rye to Mr. La Montague, I, 63
house built in Pavonia for, 93
purchases cattle from Director van Twiller, 98
his widow leases the bouwery of Ahasimus, 105
his widow resides at Pavonia, \ 137
note of, for a two-third part of a sloop, 152
bond of the guardians of the minor children of, 331
property of the children of, 373, 376
Jan Van Vorst acknowledges to have received his share of the estate of 317
Vorst, Gerrit van, his widow marries Roeloff Jansan Haes, II, 103
children of, 103
Vorst, Hendrick Comelissen van, sells maize to Mr. La Montague I, 63
authorized to collect money in Holland for Maryn Adriaensen, 85
leases the Company's bouwery atHoboken, 86
empowered to collect money for William Adriaensen,. 101
witnesses a lease, 106
empowered to collect money in Holland for Fredrick Lubbertsen and Rev. Mr.
Bogardus, 109
brother of Jan van Vorst who inherits his estate, 317
Vorst, Ide van, widow of Cornells, inventory of the property left to her daughter
on her decease I, 373, 276
(See Ide.)
Vorst, Ide van, daughter of Cornells, inventory of property of, I, 273, 376
Vorst, Jacob Gerritsen van, II, 103
Vorst, Jan Comellisen van, leases bouwery No. 6, on Manhattan Island, I, 107
bond of the guardians of, 318
Huyc Aertsen hires cattle from the guardians of, 303
gives a receipt in full to his guardians, 311
discharges Jacob StoflFelsen from all claims he may have against the estate of his
late father, 317
Vos, Andries de, member of the council of the Colonie of Renselaerswyck, Ill, 70
Vos.Hans, HI, 303
Vos, Matthew de, empowered by Jacobus van Curler and wife to transfer their
interest in property in Holland, Ill, 337
Voyages. (See Ships.)
Vredendael, Mr. La Montague's bouwery called, I, 77
(See Manhattan)
Vreught, surgeon Peter, his widow marries Symon Joosten, II, 374
Vreucht, Susanna, II, 374
Vreucht, William, II, 374
15
114 INDEX TO TEANSLATIONS
W.
Wages, rate ol,. .1, 64, 65, 84, 164, 199, 327, 257 ; II, 121, 133, 135, 145, 183, 191, 192 ; III, 43
paid in tobacco, I, 157
Wal, Jan Pietereen, dies in New Amsterdam, Ill, 240
Waldron, Joseph, Ill, 357
Waldron, Resolved, purchases a house and lot in New Amsterdam Ill, 357
Walestyn, lease of bouwery called, II, 59
Walingen, Jacob, declares that David Pietersen de Vries threatened to put Cicero
Pien'e ashore at Cayenne, I, 73
Walingsen, Simon, purchases Peter van Linde's plantation, II, 61
Walker, Goodman, affidavit of, Ill, 83
Wampum, stolen from Andries Hudde, I, 33
note payable in, II, 240
price of, 428
advanced to purchase Beaver, Ill, 34, 35
loan made in, 43
rate of exchange between beaver, cloth and, *106
loaned on interest, 208
belonging to Jan Jansen Damen, 348
real estate paid for in, 393, 394, 296, 399
Wansaer, Jan, father of Jan Jansen Van St. Obyn, II, 331
Wantenaar, Albert Cornelissen, power of attorney to, Ill, 286
(See Cornelissen, Albert.)
Warrensen, Jan, affidavit of, regarding an attack by Indians on the Colonic of
AchterCol, II, 147
Water, Benjamin vande, ships goods on board the Bontecoe, Ill, 236
his bond, 239
Waterduve, David, II, 141
Watson, Abraham, 11, 268
Weber, Hans, master-at-arms, Ill, 175
Wederly, Mr., award in the case of Mr. Moor and, II, 234
Weighscales, Andries RoulofFs In charge of the, II, 126
Wei, Laurens Cornelissen van der, testifies that Cornells Melyn had stated at Boston
that he would manage that the English should sail to Fort Orange as well as
the Dutch Ill, 94
power of attorney to, 399
Welles, William, note of, II, 105
Werckhoven, Cornells, Aug. Herrman conveys his house at New Amsterdam to III, 360
Werven, Catharina van, wife of Rev. Mr. Polhemius, Ill, 343
Wesen, Hendriok, I, 356
Wessels, Warnaer, farms the tavernkeeper's excise, Ill, 345, 347, 397
Wessen, Thomas, engages to serve Jan Pietersen, I, 227
Westchester county, early settlements in, I, 169
(See Armepperahin ; Branch, Jonas ; Emaus; Wiequaeskeck.)
Westercamp, Hendric, I, 309
Femmetje Alberts wife of, II, 21
mentioned, Ill, 115
testifies as to words spoken by Jan Snediger, 351
husband of Femmetje Alberts Ill, 367
Westerhout. (See Jansen, Jan.)
Westerhuysen, William, resident of New Haven, Ill, 92
OP DUTCH MANUSCEIPTS. 115
PAGE.
West Indies, wine imported from, '. . . I, 144
Dirck Claesen Boot embarks in the frigate La Garce for, II, 299, 304, 305
privateer La Garce about to sail to, 325
privateer La Garce cruises in, Ill, 122
Weyman, William, declaration of, as to the settlement made by Adriaentje Cevely,
on her children, I, 8
mentioned II, 142
Weyt, Philip, sells Sh- Edmund Ploeyden half his vessel, 11, 203
Wheat shipped at New Amsterdam, II, 156
price of, 428
rent payable in, Ill, 374
White, Nicholas, note of Richard Brudnell to, I, 170
Whory, Ralph, Isaac Allerton becomes security for, Ill, 393
Wieckquaeskeck, Indians of, convey their lands to the Butch government, Ill, 379
Wilcock, (Wilcox) John, assigns his servantman to Thomas Hall, II, 216
consideration paid therefor, 217
states that a certain gold mine belongs to the Swedes, 271
the Swedish governor declares he had paid, 382
testifies that Robert Coxsel paid Isaac Allerton, 404
Richard Smith goes security for, 414
bond of, to William Tomassen 115
Wilekens, Tielman, agreement between Peter Comelissen and, Ill, 82, 84
employs Adriaen van der Donck to defend his case before the court at New
Amsterdam, 85
sails to Barbadoes 88
declines to have an appraisal made of damaged goods on board his ship, 90
his ship and cargo confiscated and inventory thereof, 96
Willebersen, Amout Ill, 106
Willems, Pokeltje, wife of Jacob Jacobson Roy, power of attorney to, II, 62
Willems, Gertruyd, wife of Abraham Jacobsen from Steenwyck, II, 47, 146
Rev. Mr. Bogardus empowered to settle estate of, 320
Willems, Machteld, wife of Rev. Johannes Megapolensis, Jr., HI, 339
empowers Jan Claessen to collect a legacy in Holland, 354
Willemsen, Aert, power of attorney to, IH, 196
Willemsen, Claes, I, 249
(See Boot)
Willemsen, Cornelis, declaration of, regarding a fight in which Hans Hendrix was
wounded, 11^ 166
mentioned, 168
sells land at Mespachtes, HI, 210
Willemsen, Egbert, 11^ 67
Willemsen, Hendrick, soldier, his evidence against Barent Jorisen Tourbay, II, 244
Willemsen, Hendrick, of Langedyk, HI, 355
Willemsen, Jan, from Leyden, served in Curacao, Ill, 132
(See Iselstyn.)
Willemsen, Peter, 1,312; II, 30i
Willemsen, Samuel, HI, 123
(See &hut.)
Willemsen, William, hires the plantation of Volkert Evertsen and Gerrit Jansen,. . I, 149
Willett, Sara, money paid to, HI, 133
Willett, Thomas, 1, 115, 215, 249, 258, 335 ; II, 32, 73, 133, 124, 181, 184
in the expedition against the Indians at Pavonia, 114
visits the tavern at New Amsterdam, 177
purchases malt from Laurens Comelissen, 301
116 INDEX TO TKANSLATIONS
FASB.
Willett, Thomas. — Continued.
sells a house and lot to Cornells Teunissen, 241
power of attorney from Edward Hutchinson to, 272
resides at New Plymouth, 347
gives Fiscal van Dyck a beaver to avoid the inspection of his vessel, 381
John Gray gives a bill of exchange to, Ill, 113
purchases frigate Palomme, 231
gives bond for goods on board the Bontekoe, 233
becomes security for Edward Scarburgh, 382
merchant of New Plymouth, 393
purchases the ship Abraham's Sacrifice, 396
William the cooper, II, 95
(See Adriaensen, William.)
Williams, Harry, testifies that he and other soldiers were sent by Jochem Pietersen
(Kuyter) to the Manhattans, II, 203
Wills of :
Martin Ael, proved, II, 255
Jan Bartram, 3
Jan Evertsen Bout and wife Ill, 155
Peter Bronc, ; II, 152
Anthony Crol and Philip Jansen II, 232
Jan Jansen Damen, Ill, 198
Barent Dircksen and wife, II, 20
Jan Dircksen, II, 349
Hans Hendricx, II, 164
Peter Jacobsen and wife, II, 40
Peter Jansen, from Gorcum, II, 212
Jonas Jonassen, II, 228
Hans Meyster, probate of, II, 238
Hendrick Jacobsen Patervacr, 235
Surgeon Pietersen, I, 234
Philip Jansen Ringo, II, 30
RoeloflF Roeloffsen, I, 165
Jacob Jacobsen Roy, II, 115
John Seles, II, 267
Egbert Woutersen and Engeltje Jans his wife, Ill, 317
Surgeon van de Bogaert, I, 48
Wils, Cornells, empowered by Cornells Teunissen to collect a legacy, Ill, 353
Wilson, Edward, deeds Francis Lasley half their plantation, I, 71
accuses Mr. Lesly of adultery, 142
commits an assault on a woman, 184
John Wood becomes security for money due to, 283
Winckelman, Johannes, contract to build a bam for, II, l4
discharges Jacob Bouwensen, 19
note of Jacob Bowensen to, 36
agent of the proprietors of the Colonic of Achter Col, receipt for money
loaned to, 140, 145, 147, 148, 149
note of, for board of settlers, 154
attaches power of attorney given to the director and council, 157
gives a note to Dirck Comelissen for amount due for building a chimney in
Achter Col, 158
Wine brought from the West Indies condemned as sour, I, 144, 146
price of, 147
Winter, Mr., I, 46
OF DUTCH MANUSOEIPTS. 117
PASS.
Winter, Bastiaen de Ill, 331, 291
Winter, Peter de, tavern keeper in Amsterdam, I, 90
Wirackelion, a Delaware Chief, prevents Commissary Hudde going beyond the Palls
of the Delaware, Ill, *83
Wiscock, Edward, resides in Long Island, Ill, 305
(See Mscock.)
Wissemenetto, Sachem on the Schuylkill, Ill, *93
Wit (White), Robert, I, 41
Withart, Johannes, occupant of a house in New Amsterdam, Ill, 403
Wolphertsen, Gerrit, indebtedness of Andrics Hudde to, I, 19
inventory of his property at Achterwelt, 30
as guardian, consents that Lambert Cornelissen Cool join his brother-in-law in a
plantation, 186
hires cows from the deacons of New Amsterdam, 368, 369
power of attorney irom, II, 159
settlement of property belonging to his wife, 160
settlement of the estate of, 316
Wolphertsen, Jacob, I, 174
appointed by Govert Loockemans to manage the latter's affairs in his absence, ... II, 308
sells half his sloop, 339
goods left by Jan Jansen van St. Obyn in charge of, 391
mentioned, 316, 374
partner in privateer La Garce, 333
pays money to Hendrick Arentsen, 334
purchases Govert Aertsen's yacht, Ill, 33
Wolphertsen, Peter, indebtedness of Andries Hudde, to I, 19
contracts to build a house for Thomas Hall, 187
hires Jan Aertsen, 357
adopts his illegitimate daughter, II, 5
sells to Arnoldus van Hardenburgh a house and lot on Manhattan Island, 313
brother of Gerrit Wolphertsen, 316, 318
mentioned, 374; III, 86, 87
gives bond for goods on board the Bontekoe, HI, 340
his house and garden in New Amsterdam conveyed to Johannes Hardenbergh,. . . 316
Schepen of New Amsterdam, 319, 330
(See 0(mwenhmen.)
Wolpherts Valley. (See Manhattan)
Wolsey, George, testifies that fiscal Van Dyck received a bribe, II, 381
purchases a house and plantation at Flushing, 433
Women brought from Brazils to Manhattan, II, 403
Wood, John, Peter Breyley assigns his interest in a tobacco plantation to, I, 313
security for a debt due to Nanne Beets, 383
sells his house and plantation on Long Island, 393
Wooden Horse, persons punished by riding on the, I, 74
(See New Amsterdam)
Wouters, Lubbertje, wife of Brant Peelen, II, 126
Woutersen, Egbert, gives a receipt for three mares, I, 337
Indians defeated at the rear of the house of, II, 113
soldiers in garrison at the house of,.-. 258
hires a bouwery on Manhattan Island, 319
promissory note ot, 360
appointed guardian of Jan Cornells Buys, Ill, 198
curator of Jan Jansen Damen's estate, 344
executor of Jan Jansen Damen 276
118 INDEX TO TEANSLATIONS
PAOB.
Woutersen, Egbert. — Continued.
formerly rented the Bogardus farm on Manhattan Island 287
will of, 317
power of attorney from, 196
Woutersen (Wolters,) Symon, a soldier, II, 338
proves the will of Hans Meister, 347
assigns an account against the W. I. Co. to Seger Teunissen, 251
Wraith, Richard, purchases a negro women and boy from Skipper Meyndert Swart, III, 387
Wybrantsen, Peter. (See Boornstra.)
Wyck, van. (See Jansen, Louis.)
Wyncoop, Peter, 1,113, 228
protests against the unloading of his ship, II, 178
answer thereto, 179
receipt of, for eighteen kegs of powder, 181
Wys, Guliam, Ill, 333
Y.
Yans, or Yansen. (See Jans or Jansen)
Yongh, Steven, promissory note to, 11, 183
Yonghbloet, Andries Ill, 335
Zealand, Surgeon Bogaert inherits property in, II, 49
Zegers, Zegersen. (See Segeraen)
Zeuwordt, David, II, 18
Zegendael. (See Manhattan)
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