Translation
Appointment of magistrates for the town of Middelborgh, L. I.
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Received the nominations done and handed over by the magistrates and common inhabitants of the village of Middelborch; therefore, the director general and councilors have selected and confirmed from those nominated for this coming year as magistrates in the aforesaid village:
Mr. Henry Faecke Mr. Richard Bets Lieutenant Pamer
Thus done at the session at Fort Amsterdam in New Netherland, the 12th of June 1657.
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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