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Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
The Cura?ao records, in Dutch, document the West India Company's activities in the Caribbean during the seventeenth century;
supply information about the administration of affairs on Cura?ao; and depict the commercial relationship between the islands
and New Netherland. The series includes administrative records and correspondence, and business records relating to trade
and shipping. The records were maintained by Petrus Stuyvesant, who served as director of Cura?ao and dependencies during
the years 1642-1644, 1646-1664.
Creator:
Title:
New Netherland Council Curacao records
Quantity:
0.5 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1640-1665
Series Number:
A1883
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