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

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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

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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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142 Beverwyck, to owe Nicolaes DeMeyer, burgher at Amsterdam in New Netherland, the qruantityiof 29 whole beaverskins, at 8 guilders apiece, for gram received of said DeMeyer. Wit- nesses, Aert Pieters Van Eeest and Meyndert Coerten. 1662. May 8. Examination' of accounts between Adriaen Symonse and Hendrick Obe, in presence of Jan Gilles De jongh, Jan JanseWVan1Breste and Fredrick Gysberts, at the house of Warnar esse s. ' 1662. May 9. Joannes De Witt, debit for a petition one guilder IO stivers. n . u . 1662. May ro. William Hollingworth, debit for serving 'as interpreter in court, two guilders. . . 1662. May ro. Ariaen Symons, deblt for a futile search for Jan Verbeeck's note, one guilder. . Q ' 1662. Tryntie Van Engelen had claim against Captain Post amounting .to 166 guilders, for an ox sold by Cornelis Molyn to Jan Schryver and Claes Jansen. Molyn is to be asked whether he does not know that before the war, Arent Van Engelen took to Staten Island a cow and two calves. Elsie Wessels was the wife of Thomas, the carman. The wife of Johannes Markus Mandemaeker at Breuckelen was named Elsla Van Oldenseel. No date. Joint will by Sevryn Lourens, of Roodschilt, in Denmark, husband, and Tryntie Reynders, of Hengel, in the county of Sutphen, last widow of the deceased Arent Theunisz Van Hengelen. Her children were Reinier, Mary and Hen- drick Arents I:Van EngelenJ. 1 1662. May 23. Power of attorney, in English, for Bartholo- meus Appel, to Henry Timberlake of Rhode Island, to take care of and cultivate land named Appelgats Plain, which had belonged to the former's father. ' 1662. June 9. Translated for Cornelis Steenwyck and CO, a letter to James Mils on ship The Nathaniel. 1662. June 24. Frans Jansen Van Hooghten summons Jacob and Pieter Wolpherts Van Kouwenhoven, co-heirs of Wolfert Gerrits Van Kouwenhoven, to deliver to him land sold by their deceased father at Amersfort, and adjudicated to lim bl? Director General and Council of New Netherland on arc 2, 1662. J I662. May 27. Adriaen Symonse Beer sells to Gerrit Hen- drix 3ooo pounds of good Virginia tobacco, coming to former from Hars Fredricx, at present in Virginia. Witnesses, Ech- bert Meynders and Roelof Janse. 1662. June 1. Claes Carstense Noorman, of New Amster- dam, owes Nicolaes DeMeyer 121 guilders II stivers, money advanced to wife of Cars Jansen. Witnesses, Pieter Schaef- banck and Adriaen Huybers Sterrevelt. ' 1662. June 5. Asser Levy, debit for various transactions, such as writing anote made out by Auke Jans, and travelling expenses, 4 guilders ro stivers,