Translation
Appointment of magistrates for Breuckelen
[Received the nominations, made and submitted by the schout and magistrates of the village of Breuckelen, with the request that the director general and councilors please to select therefrom schepenen to take the place of those whose term] now expires. Therefore, the director general and councilors of N: Netherland continued as schepenen for the said village for the ensuing year, Joris Dircksen and Willem Bredenbent, and from the nominated persons they elected and confirmed Teunis Nijsen and Pieter Monfoort. Dated as above.[i]
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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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