Council minutes, 1656-1658 /

Council minutes, 1656-1658 /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate author / creator:	New Netherland. Council, issuing body.
Edition:	First edition.
Imprint:	Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2018. ©2018
Description:	xxii, 651 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	New Netherland documents.
Subject:	Dutch -- New York (State) -- History -- 17th century -- Sources. Dutch Americans -- New York (State) -- Genealogy. Dutch. Dutch Americans. Politics and government. New York (State) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources. New York (State) -- Politics and government -- To 1775 -- Sources. New Netherland -- Politics and government -- Sources. New Netherland -- History -- Sources. New Netherland -- Genealogy. New York (State) -- Genealogy. New York (State) United States -- New Netherland. Genealogy. History. Sources.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11603551

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Other authors / contributors:	Iskandrian, Ami E. Gehring, Charles T., 1939- editor. Venema, Janny, editor. Holland Society of New York, sponsoring body.
ISBN:	9780815634317 0815634315
Notes:	Translated from the Dutch. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	"This volume provides a translation of the proceedings of New Netherland's council minutes from 1656 to 1658. The translators attempt to remain true to the writing style in the council minutes. It will include a glossary of terms, a key to abbreviations, a detailed introduction, and an appendix containing information about weights and measures."--Provided by publisher.

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Summary:	The latest contribution to the New Netherland Documents series, this volume provides a translation from the Dutch of the proceedings of New Netherland's council meetings from 1656 to 1658. Included among the minutes is the 1657 Flushing Remonstrance, a protest for religious tolerance, which will be placed in its historical context for the first time. In addition, this volume contains a glossary of terms, a key to abbreviations, a detailed introduction, and an appendix containing information about weights and measures. An invaluable resource for scholars interested in early American history, this series presents the world's largest collection of original documentation of the Dutch West India Company and its New World colonies.
Item Description:	Translated from the Dutch.
Physical Description:	xxii, 651 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780815634317 0815634315