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

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173 shipped by .Foreest on board the Coninck Salomon. 3431, Said Vincent Pikes acknowledges to owe Isaack De Foreest one hundred Carolus guilders, 4th, Said J. M. De la Montague Junior, acknowledges to owe Isaack De Foreest seventy-three guilders six stivers. 5th, The parties of thesecond part acknow- ledge the receipt from De Foreest of a certain bill of exchange drawn by David Brovoost, payable in Holland by Gilles Ver- brugge, amounting to ISO Carolus guilders. Total amount of their indebtedness to Isaack De Fore-est one thousand Carolus guilders, Witnesses, Jacob Hendr. Varrevanger and Gysbert Van Imbroeck. 1654, june 9. Harman Schmiman fSmeman in the body of the documentl and Pieter Stoutenburch, administrators of the estate of Dirck I-lulsman, decd, as per will executed Oc- tober 7, 1652, before notary Davidt Provoost. As such they confer powers of attorney upon Goosen Gerritsen, living at Beverwyck at Fort Orange, specially to collect from the estate of the decd Rut Ariens what was owing to Dirck Hulsman, as per contract dated May 16, 1652. The wife of said Rut Ariens was Susanna Dircks, daughter of the above Dirck Hulsman. Witnesses, Isaack De Foreest and J. Lamontagne, Junior. 1654. june 9. Daniel Litschoo, attorney for Poulus Schrick, free trader, returning to the fatherland. Said attorney, as such, confers powers of attorney upon Dirck Van Schelluyne to de- mand and collect debts owing to said Poulus Schrick. Copy, dated july 19, 165 3. Note, in English, by John Gal- lop by which he acknowledges to owe Henery Cloysen the amount of 54.0.9 for wages. Appended was an order upon Mr. Shore to pay said Henery Cloysen the amount of nine shillings in silver, dated Harford, July 19, 1653. 1654. June 18. Hendrick Clase Pattaddes, about to depart for Curacoa, confers powers of attorney upon Jacob Coppen, to demand and collect of Johan Gallap the amount of 54.6.9 d 9, and of Mr. Shore 8 sh. Also empowers Director General Stuyvesant to collect money coming to him from 'Willem Strengwes for Streng Switsj. Witnesses, Gysbert Van Im- broeck and Dirck Dircks. ' A 1654. june 22. Schepen Poulus Leendertsz Van de Grift makes a declaration at request of lsaack Allerton, merchant at New Amsterdam, concerning merchandise held for said Isaac Allerton, Senior, in the warehouse of the Crown of Sweden on S26 South River. Witnesses, Arent Van I-Iattern and Martin regier. 1654. June 29. Oloff Stevens Van Cortland, attorney for Spluyter Aertsen Van Rossum, burgher at Utrecht in Holland, brother of Huych Aertsen who died here in New Netherland 111 1647. Said attorney declares to have received from Albert Cornelis Wantenaer, who married said Huych Arentsen's widow, the amount of 275 Carolus guilders, for said Spluyter Aertsen as sole heir on his brother's side. Witnesses, Joh-ann1S De Peyster and J. Lamontagne, Ir.