Translation
Order on a petition of Teunis Craay for permission to sell his house and lot to Salvador Dandrada
Having read the petition of Teunis Craay, requesting that the director general and councilors be pleased to permit him to transport and convey to Salvador Dandrada, Jewish merchant here, his house bought by the aforesaid Dandrada at public auction for 1860 guilders, or that the director general and coucilors be pleased to take possession of the same and pay for the same the promised purchase money;
After due deliberation it was decided that:
The petitioner be referred to the decision dated 23 December, last past, made to the petition of the aforesaid Jew, Salvador Drandada, regarding this matter, ady ut supra. [1]
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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 the New Netherland Institute website.
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