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Appointment of Stoffel Michielse to be town crier or bellman

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Whereas the present town crier intends to depart for the fatherland with the ship N. Amsterdam, now riding at anchor, Stoffel Michielsz is appointed as town crier in his place. Done at the session, ady ut supra; present as above.

References

Translation: Gehring, C., trans./ed., New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vol. 6, Council Minutes, 1655-1656 (Syracuse: 1995). A complete copy of this publication is available on theĀ New Netherland Institute website.