Translation
Appointment of magistrates for Heemsteede
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On 9 December 1658 Mr. Richard Gildersleeve and Mr. Robbert Forman were elected and confirmed by the lord director general as magistrates of Heemsteede from the list of persons nominated for magistrates of the said village.[i]
Done at Fort Amsterdam the 9th of December 1658.
Notes
See NYCD 14:426 for another translation.
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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