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Permit to Dirck Bensich to return up the river

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Anno 1654, 29 June, New Amsterdam.

Dirck Bensich submits a petition at the session of the honorable director-general and high council, which is acted upon as follows: The petitioner is permitted to return upriver and attend his business. Done in New Amsterdam, dated as above.

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 theĀ New Netherland Institute website.