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. . . Fiscal Tienhoven and [      ] Willem Beeckman.

Evert Tesselaer, plaintiff, against Jan Jansen Schepmoes; the plaintiff demands f86,16 by virtue of a bond signed in 1650 to be paid in May of 1652.

The defendant acknowledges the debt.

The director and council order payment before the plaintiff's departure.

Evert Tesselaer, plaintiff, against Jacob van Corlaer; the plaintiff demands f43 according to his account.

The defendant acknowledges the debt and is ordered to pay before the plaintiff's departure.

Evert Tesselaer, plaintiff, against Jan van de Bildt; the plaintiff demands f87,7. [      ] default.

Pieter Luycassen, plaintiff, against Isbrant Dirrixen Goethart. [      ] default.

Jacob van Corlaer, plaintiff, against B. V. Slechtenhorst.

The defendant replies in writing to the plaintiff's request made on last 7 October.

The answer is placed in the defendant's hands for reply at the next court session.

Egbert van Borsem, plaintiff, against Isbrant D. Goethart. [      ] default.

Jan Barentse, plaintiff, against Isbrant Dirrixen Goethart. [      ] default.

[  First several lines are lost.  ] . . . having heard the parties, the [      ] and council order the defendant to pay f21.

Casper Steynmidts, plaintiff, against Judick Verlet, wife of [      ] Veriett.

Having seen the parties' accounts, the director and council order that copies of the accounts be exchanged for [      ] at the next court session.

Tobyas Teunissen, plaintiff, against Cornelys Jansen de [ Zeeu ]; the plaintiff demands f20.

The director and council order that Cornelys Jansen and Tobyas [      ] both appear in person at the next court session.

Cornelys Croese, plaintiff, against Lubbert van Dine[ klagen ]; both default.

Gerret Berentse Coock, plaintiff, against Skipper Samuel van de Caper; defendant's first default.

Willem Pietersen, plaintiff, against Gerret Barentse; demands f121,4

The defendant acknowledges the debt. The director and council order him to pay

The fiscal, plaintiff, against Abram La Nooy; the plaintiff responding in writing is ordered to supply a copy of it to the defendant to be kept until the next court session when it will be duplicated or rejected for further use because of errors.

References

Translation: Gehring, C., trans./ed., New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vol. 5, Council Minutes, 1652-1654 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.: 1983).A complete copy of this publication is available on the New Netherland Institute website.