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New Netherland papers, 1630-1660.
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Location
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Extent
- Originals: 1.2 linear feet (3 boxes)
- Copies: 1 microfilm reel.
Access Restrictions
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Readers must use microfilm instead of originals.
Scope/Contents Note
Collection consists of letters of governors, petitions, extracts of letters, and other papers arriving in the colony of New Netherland. Also, accounts kept in the homegovernment, list of houses, and various other colonial documents.
Controlled Access Terms
- Colonies -- America.
- New Netherland -- History.
- New York (State) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- New York (State) -- Politics and government -- To 1775.
Additional Creator Name
- Bontemantel Collection

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