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Resolution to publish the ordinances relative to farm servants, brewing and measuring of hard corn, and to postpone consideration of a proposal to erect public scales

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. . . Bryan Newton [      ] Tienhoven and Mayors ] and Marten Crygier.

It has been decided to publish and post the ordinances concerning the farm laborers, and the brewing and malting of hard grain.[1]

The petition of the mayors and schepens proposing the erection of scales was not acted upon.

Notes

This ordinance does not appear in the records.

References

Translation: Gehring, C., trans./ed., New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vol. 5, Council Minutes, 1652-1654 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.: 1983).A complete copy of this publication is available on the New Netherland Institute website.