Translation
Minute of the presentation of a petition that the Indian trade may be free, and that Dutch as well as Indian brokers may be employed
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Extraordinary Session Held in Fort Orange
June 17, 1660
Jacob Thijsen, Cornelis Theunesen, Gerrit Slechtenhorst, and Lambert van Neck, appearing before the court, request that the trade may be thrown open, to wit, that Dutch as well as Indian brokers may be employed.
References
Translation: Gehring, C., trans./ed., New Netherland Documents Series: Vol. 16, part 2, Fort Orange Court Minutes, 1652-1660 (Syracuse: Syracuse University Press: 1990).A complete copy of this publication is available on the New Netherland Institute website.
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