The Records of New Amsterdam From 1653 to 1674 Anno Domini: Minutes of the Court of Burgomasters and Schepens, Jan. 3, 1662, to Dec. 18, 1663, Inclusi

By Berthold Fernow, Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan, State of New York, et al.

Book Overview

"The Records of New Amsterdam From 1653 to 1674 Anno Domini" offers a detailed glimpse into the judicial and administrative proceedings of New Amsterdam during a pivotal period in its history. This volume presents the minutes of the Court of Burgomasters and Schepens from January 3, 1662, to December 18, 1663, inclusive. These records provide invaluable insights into the daily lives, legal disputes, and governance of the Dutch colony that would later become New York City. Compiled and translated by Berthold Fernow, this historical document is essential for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the early history of New York and the Dutch influence in North America. The book captures the essence of colonial life, showcasing the challenges and triumphs of a burgeoning settlement as it transitioned toward English rule.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1143153901
• ISBN13: 9781143153907
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"