Translation
Fines imposed on several farm servants for charge of plucking the goose
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The director-general and high council have condemned these underwritten persons (after having warned them verbally that they would not be permitted to do it, or the like) to pay to the poor as follows:
| Claes Louresz | f4 |
| Gysbert Theunissen | f3 |
| Arent Lourensz | f3 |
| Jan Theunissen | f3 |
| Lambert Jansz | f3 |
| Harmen Theunissen | f3 |
| Albert Leendersz | f3 |
| Ariaen Cornelissen | fl.10 |
Thus done at the session of the director-general and high council held in New Amsterdam, 25 February 1654 in New Netherland.
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.
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