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 . laborersfor the term of four years commencing on their arrival on theirfarm in that country, on condition that they receive for the out-going and return voyages a gratuity hereafter specified and onpain of all their monthly wages and eftects if they leave their service[before the end] of their term, or if they obtain any furs ofbeavers, ott
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 . laborersfor the term of four years commencing on their arrival on theirfarm in that country, on condition that they receive for the out-going and return voyages a gratuity hereafter specified and onpain of all their monthly wages and eftects if they leave their service[before the end] of their term, or if they obtain any furs ofbeavers, otters or like animals by trade, gift or exchange, whichthey have expressly agreed not to do; and in case they are askedby their farmer to do any other work besides farming, such asfelling of trees or other work which they are able to do, they maynot refuse it but must diligently and willingly do everything andalso serve under such farmer as the patroon shall direct. Hendrich frerixsen Van bunnick, 26 years old, shall receive120 guilders a year and a pair of boots once in four years and as agratuity for the passage 25 guilders. Cornelis Jacopsen van Marttensdijck, 23 years old, shall re-ceive 110 guilders and as a gratuity for the passage 25 PIETEES. 261 Cornells thonissen van Meerkerc, 20 years old, shall receiveCan write a 80 guilders and two pairs of boots, but if he behaveslittle well he shall receive the last year some increase and as a gratuity 50 guilders. gs Marcus Mensen van Cuijlenburch, 17 years old, shall receive 40, 50, 60 and 70 guilders during the four years and as gratuity18 guilders.[Signed] the mark of the mark of X X hendrick frerixsen Cornells Jacopsen Cornis Thonis the mark of XMarcus MensenGerrit de reus would like to have Hendrick frerixsz, Cornelisthonisen and Marcus Mensen. Marritjes husband, it appears, was a brother of Secre-tary Cornelis Van Tienhoven, whose patronymic appeared in thename of Cornelis Jacobsen. Two brothers had the same name,a
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