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Acknowledged before me,
Register of the Provincial Secretary, 1642 – 1647 ׀ 122
Cornelis van Tienhoven, secretary
[Receipt of Albert Cornelissen for payment by Hendrick Jansen
of money due him by the proprietors of Achter Col]
[86c] [I, Albert Cornelissen, acknowledge that I am fully] satisfied and paid by [Hendric] Jansen,
tailor here, the sum of [one?] hundred and thirty-two guilders, which was due me by the
honorable proprietors [of the] colony of Achter Col, as appears by the account which was sent
over by the said Hendric Jansen, said account having at the bottom a power of attorney signed by
me to collect the amount aforesaid in the fatherland. Wherefore I hereby release the aforesaid
gentlemen from any further claims in the matter aforesaid. Done the 2nd of November anno
1643, in Fort Amsterdam, New Netherland.
Cornelis Jansen Coele, witness
Willem de Key, witness
Acknowledged before me,
Cornelis van Tienhoven, secretary
Aelbert Cornelissen
[Declaration of skipper Ridder Eversen about a cask of merchandise
which he was obliged to throw overboard]
[86d] I, Ridder Eversen, master of the yacht Real, 172 acknowledge that I received from Oloff
Stevensen, commissary of the store, a cask of merchandise, to carry the same to Jan Jansz, 173
commissary at Fort Nassau, which cask he, the skipper, declares he was obliged in a violent
storm to throw overboard with many other goods. Done the 3rd of November anno 1643.
Ridder Eversen
172 Probably so named for Reynier Reael, one of the directors of the Dutch West India Company.
173 Jan Jansen van Ilpendam.
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