Translation
Power of attorney from Hendrick Dircksen to C. Groesens and C. Volckertsen for wages earned on the Jonge Prins van Denemarcken
Hendrick Dircksen, late gunner, that is to say, pilot, of the ship De Jonge Prins van Deenmarcken, empowers Cornelis Groesens to receive out of his earnings on board said ship forty-one Carolus guilders; the remainder Cornelis Volckersz shall have power to collect and, having received the same, said persons may execute a receipt in full. He, the principal, hereby annuls the previous power of attorney, dated the 18th of May 1649,[1] in. New Amsterdam, New Netherland.
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Translation: Scott, K., & Stryker-Rodda, K. (Ed.). New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vol. 3, Register of the Provincial Secretary, 1648-1660 (A. Van Laer, Trans.). Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.: 1974.A complete copy of this publication is available on the New Netherland Institute website.
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