The Holland Society of New York - Yearbook (New York, NY)

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140 Pietersen Hogenboom, brickmakers, sellsto lsouwerens Sacha- riassen Van Maeslantssluys lVan Slysj his rightfulhalif of the brickyard. Witnesses, Claes Van Elslant and Cornelis Dlrcksen. I662. April 2o. Daniel Van' Donck and Cristoffel Van Hooghland become securities to the amount of 2ooo guilders in tobacco for Nathaniel Greene. 1662, April 20. Fredrick ,Gysberts received a note made out by Joseph Swet, for SQOE pounds of tobacco. 1662, April 22. Harmen Douwense, burgher at New Am- sterdam, conveys to Tammes Davits, resident of New Amster- dam, yacht, formerly traded for his yacht, D'Orangeboom, with Daniel Lyons, Englishman, of Connittekot. Witnesses, Hans Carelsen Noorman and Michiel Zyperus. I662. April 25. Hendrick Mathysen, of New Utrecht, owes Nicolaes Maeyer, burgher, of New Amsterdam, 68 guilders in beaverskins at 8 guilders a piece. Witnesses, Albert Alberts and Sybrant Jansen Gallama. 1662. April 27. Albert Alberts Ter Hurne, of New Utrecht, owes Nicolaes DeMeyer 224 guilders 1 stiver in beaverskins. Witnesses, Pieter Tonneman and Henderick,Matyson. Sept. 27, 166o-Feb. 2, I662. Estate of Andries Van Buy- tenhuysen debit for board--71 weeks and 4 days-from the time of his coming to board till the day that he met with his accident, and for washing, 994 guilders. 1662. May 2. Joannes Theodosius Polhemis, preacher at Midwout, Long Island, appoints as his attorney Hendrick Van Vleuten, apothecary at Amsterdam in Holland, to receive for him what is due to him from the estate of Servaes Carpentier, deed. Witnesses, Claes Marchael and Jacob Iacobsen'Swart. 1645. May 28. Servaes Carpentier and joannes Theodosius Polhemus, preacher in the district of Itamaraca, Brazil, had a mercantile transaction. 1662. May 2. Auke jans signs a note in favor of Asser Levy, to the amount of 412 guilders 4 stivers. 1662. May 2. Albert Cornelis Wantenaar owes LaChair 4 guilders, for travelling expenses to Breuckelen and salary for one day, and for a power of attorney of Reyer Cornelis, one guilder ro stivers. I662. May 2. Jan Van Kleef debit for two trips to New Utrecht 8 guilders. I662. May 2. For translating for Abraham Frost a note by.Francoys De Bruyn 1 guilder ro stivers. One by James Cristy 1 guilder ro stivers. - 1659. Nov. 1o. Tobias Feeke had 'instituted an action against William Hallet, concerning debt of his uncle Robbert Feeke, to be paid by William Hallet, Said Robbert F eeke had beenulivingu at Greenwich, near Stanfort, and his Wife fsiczl had married Willem Hallet, Tobias F eake was living at Flushing, on Long Island. 1662. May 4. Hermen Vedder appeals to Director General

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139 N0 date. Petition of Salomon LaChair, attorney for Francoys Hal, on Oct. 18, 1661, requesting that Maria Gerardi about to depart, should be made to reply to demand of Alexan: der Brian, which has not yet been done. I662. March 29. Commission by Albert Cornelis, to sue Hans De Noorman for debt of one and a half beaver for sale of I9 schepels of peas, delivered on Oct. 1o, 1661. 1662. March 30. Eduart Leake owes notary LaChair various amounts for translations made regarding William Lamberts, Daniel Robbins, John Benham, Richard Ary. 1662. April 2. Declaration in English by Isaac Martin and Hezekiah Bunsell fBoniel PJ, seamen on Mr. James Mills' bark, that last Saturday Mr. Greene of the Doliin said he came from Maryland. No date. Petition by Gysbert,Opdyck, a former ofhcer in the service of the company,,at present without employment, to be appointed schout of the villages of Vlissingen, Middelburgh and Rustdorp. 1662. April 1o. 'Tobias Feke, of Vlissingen, empowered Notary LaChair, before Secretary N evius, to appeal his suit against William Hall. ' 1662. April II. Hendrick Obe asked two of Mr. Green's sailors, at the house of Mrs. Wessels, whose ship it was ? The sailors answered, It is old Mr. Gillam's ship, of Boston, but our skipper has a share in it. 1662. April 13. Warnar Wessels conveys to Cornelis Steen- wyck and Jan Gilles De Jongh, his claim against James Mills, English merchant, at James River, Virginia. Witnesses, F red- erick Gysberts Van den Bergh and Claes Marichael. No date. Examination concerning the ownership of the bark Dolfyn, master Nathaniel Greene, English merchant, at present anchoring before New Amsterdam. Were examined Mr. Greene, Hendrick Obe, and Christoffel Maes. The ques- tion was whether the ship belonged to Nathaniel Greene or to Benjamin Gillam, Senior, of Boston. - . I662. April 1.5. Nathaniel Greene refuses to swear to his declaration regarding ownership of the Dolfyn, in the presence of Daniel Van Donck, Christoffel Hooghlant, John Damosel and Mr. Sweed. I . . l 1662. April 15. Protest, 'in presence of Andries Spieringe and Joost Goderes, against arrest of Nathaniel Greene. 1662. April 19. Pieter Nys, attorney for Paulus Beyerbergh, has an English letter written to Robbert Sley, administrator of estate of Samuel Smith, concerning debt of 85oo pounds Of tobacco. ' . . I662. April 19. Fragment of document, in English, by Jo- hannes De Wit, Joseph Roett, and Van CouWC11h0VCU, 111 presence of Claes Van Elslant and Henderick Obe. IThe above contained only the iinal clause g rest m1ss1ng.J . 1662. April zo. Jan Adriesen De Graef, partner Of COTHCIIS

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141 and Council against order by Magistrate of Gravesend to de- molish his fence and to reset old fence on Conynen Island JConey IslandJ. . . - I662. May 4. Given notice to Tobias Feakes, acquainting him with fact that letters had been sent to Claes Van Elslant apprising him I:FeakesJ of inheritance for his wife and childreli in Holland. Dan1el.Patt1l pays 4 guilders on account of the 8 guilders for translating the letter concerning Tobias Feakes' wife's inheritance in Holland. 1662. May 4. Inventory of the documents to be produced by Jan Gilles De Jongh, complainant in the suit against the estate of Reyndert Jansen Hoorn. 1662. May 7. Thomas Lowrens, of Middelburgh, sends 3 petition regarding the sale of certain land and orchard. ' 1662. May Io. Request to Burgomasters and 'Schepens of New Amsterdam by Abraham Frost, complainant, vs. Francoys DeBruyn, defendant. No date. Petition by Pieter Jansen Trinbol, alias DeNoor- man, whose land is situated on this side of the Noorman's Kil, Long Island, requesting Director General and Council to be permitted, on account of the distance, to move away from Boswyck, and also for the purpose of assisting people, etc., who are obliged to travel by night and in inclement weather. Four or five families are ready also to erect houses and form a hamlet there. He has already partitioned off two lots on his property, one for Isaack DeForeest, and one for Harmen Steppe for Stegge?J. ' Pieter Janse was charged 3 guilders I5 stivers by Notary LaChair, for writing above petition. 1662. May 9. Machdalena Hansen, wife of Hendrick Jan- sen Spier, of Gemoenepa, sells in the name of her husband to Cristoffel Van Laer, shoemaker, at New Amsterdam, house and lot on the Heere graft at New Amsterdam, next to house of Oloff Stevens Van Cortland and Gerrit Janse Roos, extending in front eastward to the burghwall fcity wallJ, and in the rear to the lot of Abraham Dela Noye. Witnesses, Albert Coningh and Cornelyus Gerloofs. ' 1662. May 12. Hendrick Jansen Spiers subscribed to the above transaction. 1662. May 1o. Jan Schryver, inn keeper, at New Amster- dam, grants to Paulus Van der Beeke at New Amsterdam a lot at New Amsterdam on the Beavers graft, between Hendrik Van Bomme-l's and Pieter Pra's, extending from Beaver's graft, to end of the Marketsteegh. Witnesses, Eghbert Meynderts and Pieter Harmensen. , . I 1662. May 12. Nicolaes DeMayer, debit for a note,1n Eng- llsh, by James Underwood, passed Nov. 1o, 1661, 2 guilders IO stivers. u 1662. May 13. Eva Jeurians, Wife of Jan Rinckhout, living ln the town of Beverwyck, at the Fort of Orange, acknowledges for herself and her brother Daniel Rinckhout, baker, at