Translation
Order increasing the pay of Joris Esaiassen
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Scanned Document:
Received the petition of Joris Esaiassen van Ackeren, soldier, showing that he has been serving the Company in [ that ] capacity for about four years, and because he earns only 7 guilders per month, he requests some increase of his wages. Which, taken into deliberation, it is resolved that the petitioner is granted nine, instead of 7 guilders per month. Dated as above.
References
Translation: Gehring, C., & Venema, J. (Ed.). New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vol. 8, Council Minutes, 1656-1658 Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press: 2018.A complete copy of this publication is available on the New Netherland Institute website.
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