Translation
List of goods in Calebuys’ chest
Series:
Scanned Document:
List of what was found in the chest of Calebuys at the house of Casper Verlet, this 17th of July 1651
One red cloth jerkin
One old colored cloth coat
One old black torn
doublet
Two pairs of stockings
Five dirty old shirts
Two or three
ties
Two old linen breeches
Some old handkerchiefs
One old neck band
Thus done and found by the appointed clerk and the court messenger, date as above.
References
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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