Translation
Permit to Walter Webly to remain with the government
Messrs Francis Rombouts and Gabriel Minvielle are this day, by order of the Governor,
authorized to appraise the goods received by Egldius Luyck from the houses of Captain
Lavall and Walter Webly, agreeably to delivered inventory, and to render a report
thereof.
On the urgent request of Col. Lewis Morris, Walter Webly is allowed to
retain his residence within this government, on previously taking the oath of
allegiance.
Dated Fort William Hendrick, this 19th of October, 1673.
References
Translation: O'Callaghan, E.B., trans./ed., Documents Relative to the Colonial History of the State of New-York, vol. 2 (Albany: Weed, Parsons: 1858), pp. 569-730 (vol. 23, pp. 1-270 only).A complete copy of this publication is available on the New Netherland Institute website.
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