Notes: | From the English translations, by Dr. Westbrook, of the original Dutch records, preserved in the office of the Common Council. The complete records for the period 1653-1674 (including a few entries of earlier date) were published in English translation by the city, New York, 1897, under title: The records of New Amsterdam . . . Half-title (following p. x): "Burgomasters and schepens. Volume I. From May, 1647 to September, 1654." [i.e. January, 1659] Part I. Orders of the Director General and Council of New Netherland. "One hundred copies printed, numbered and signed." Reprinted from Historical magazine, and Notes and Queries, v. 11, 1867. No more published of this edition.
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