Scandinavian immigrants in New York, 1630-1674; with appendices on Scandinavians in Mexico and South America, 1532-1640, Scandinavians in Canada, 1619-1620, Some Scandinavians in New York in the eighteenth century, German immigrants in New York, 1630-1674 . , mix-ing but little with the world and confining herself to her owndomestic sphere. Marritje Janse did not live to see the misfortunes of herdaughter. She died in 1677. In her will, executed the sameyear, she mentions her own children and grandchildren, not, how-ever, her two step-daughters. To use the words of Collections of the New York
Scandinavian immigrants in New York, 1630-1674; with appendices on Scandinavians in Mexico and South America, 1532-1640, Scandinavians in Canada, 1619-1620, Some Scandinavians in New York in the eighteenth century, German immigrants in New York, 1630-1674 . , mix-ing but little with the world and confining herself to her owndomestic sphere. Marritje Janse did not live to see the misfortunes of herdaughter. She died in 1677. In her will, executed the sameyear, she mentions her own children and grandchildren, not, how-ever, her two step-daughters. To use the words of Collections of the New York HistoricalSociety, XXV., pp. 60ff., Marritje leaves to Cornelius, Timothyand Margaretta Van der Veen, children of her daughter, ElsieLeisler, by Peter Cornelis Van der Veen, each 100 guilders, inBeavers, at 8 guilders a piece. To Anna Bogardus, daughter otWm. Bogardus, 50 guilders. Leaves the rest of the property to 263 For interesting accounts of the acts and the trial of Jacob Leisler, seeJohn Fiskes, The Dutch and Quaker Colonies in America, II.; Mrs. Van Rensse-laers History of the City of New York, II. Leislers Speech at the Gallows isrecorded in Ecclesiastical Records of the State of New York, p. 1016f. Also see Appendix D: Jacob
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