RegisterofPSVol2

Register of the Provincial Secretary, 1642 – 1647 ׀ 131
[Note of Tonis Nyssen to Cornelis Dircksen Hoochlant]
[93b] I, the undersigned, Tonis Nysz, acknowledge that I am well and truly indebted to Cornelis
Dircksz Hoochlant in the sum of four hundred Carolus guilders, arising from the purchase of cows
which I have received to my satisfaction, promising to pay one-half next May and the other half in
May 1645, free of costs and charges. In witness whereof this is signed by Tonis Nysz. Done the
21st of December anno 1643, in Fort Amsterdam, New Netherland.
This is the X mark of
Tonis Nysz, above mentioned
[Declaration of Evert Cornelissen regarding the ownership of property
left him by his brother Laurens Cornelissen]
[93c] Ever[t Cornelissen] d[eclares at the request of the] honorable fiscal that all the property
[which his] brother Laurens Cornelissen left him belongs to the freighters and not to his brother,
including the house of Fredric Lubbersen as well as the brandy and other goods; only, Evert
Cornelissen declares that the yacht De Juffrou is his own and that his brother has no interest
therein. All of which he is ready to confirm by oath. Done the 22nd of December anno 1643, in
the fort.
[Power of attorney from Gerrit Wolphertsen to Andries Hudde to receive his wife’s
share of the estate of her father, Cornelis Lambertsen Cool, deceased]
[93b] Before me, Cornelis van Tienhoven, secretary of New Netherland, appeared Gerrit
Wolphersen, husband and guardian of Aeltjen Cornelis, daughter of Cornelis Lambersen Cool,
deceased, who in said capacity appoints and empowers Mr. Andries Hudden in his, the
principal’s, name to demand and collect from Aeltjen Brackoengne, widow of the late Cornelis
Lambersen Cool, all such part and portion of the property left by Cornelis Lambersen Cool as
belong to him, the principal, in his capacity as aforesaid. Also, that the attorney above mentioned
shall have power to aid in settling and liquidating all accounts, debts and claims which the
deceased Cornelis Lambersen may have elsewhere outstanding, to the end that the heirs of
Cornelis Lamberrsen Cool may receive their due and that every one who has any claim against
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