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June. Receipts 232:64, besides 20 schepels of wheat derived from the personal estate of Carstiaen de Winter. Expenses 249:1. Marten Cornelissen was paid 18g. for 60 lbs. of beef, and butter was bought at 24s. a pound. A cow was purchased for Dirk Mayese the son-in-law of Lijzzie Solderse, at 168g. A half barrel (4 tuns) of lime cost 20g. 3 lbs. soap

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July. Receipts 617:7. On sacrament day, 8th, 225:15 were collected. Ritsert Prettie paid 80g. on account of Robert Sanderse. Jan Yosten gave 2 pieces of 8 to the poor, which is carried out 24g. Abraham van Ilpendam and Barentie Harmense paid 10g. each for the pall. Expenses 287:12. Four pieces of 8 (48g.) were loaned to the commissaries. The names mentioned are Dr. Van Dyck, Eytie Barentse, Annetie Barents, Old Karsten, Pouwelyn, Orseltie, and Kleyn de Goyer. Dirrickie Weverse was paid 154g. for the maintenance of Jan Kornelisen, who is supposed to have died about this time.

August. Receipts 396:3. Jan Bruyn paid for the small pall, and Arnout Kornelisen for the large pall for Jan, whose name appears for the last time. Expenditures 147:10. Myndert Frederickse was paid 4g. for a ring for the sack, and Jan Vinhagel 2g. for making the sack or bag for taking collections.

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September. Receipts 564:64. At the Sunday collections of the 30th, 219g. were taken up. Wouter de Backer paid 10g. for the pall, and 20 schepels of wheat were received from Claes Willemsen on account of the personal estate of Carsten de Winter deceased (saligher.) Expense 226: 11. The recipients of alms are Pouwelyn, Orseltie and Carsten de Norman. Dr. Van Dyck is paid his quarter's salary, and Symen Schermerhorn is paid 16g. for a pair of shoes. Phillipsoon supplies 8 gallons of wine at 128g. A pair of Friesland stockings cost 6g.

October. Receipts 243:11. Pouwelyn Turck paid for the use of the small pall. Expenses 252g. Pouwelyn's wife is debited 51 ells Osnaburg at 17 ells per beaver, 72g.

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November. Receipts 463:15. Johannis Provoost paid for the use of the large and small pall. Received 340 lbs. of hops on account of Klyn de Goyer, on which a deduction of 164 lbs. was allowed for picking; the remaining 176 lbs. were sold at 1g. a pound. Maese Kornelissen was paid 36g. for 17 candlesticks to be used at the evening services in the church. Andries Teller was paid 12g. for the Psalm Book used by Domine Dellius in the pulpit. This is the first mention of the name of Dom. Dellius.

December. The receipts were 772:17. At the preparatory service on Friday, 21st, 21:10 were collected; on the 23d, being sacrament Sunday, 217:10; 25th, Christmas, fore and afternoon service, 67:10; 26th, 2d Christmas day collections, 55:18; total of 4 days 362:8-at 40 cts the gilder is 144:96, but in the depreciated wampum currency it would amount to 45:40. Jan the Trompeter gave 45g. to the poor; the commissaries paid 48g. loaned to them; Marten Kornelissen, Teunis Slingerlandt, Pieter Bogardus, Jacob Mesen paid each for the large pall, and Jacob Sander, Wm. Kettelheun, Evert Janse Kuyper, Johannes Van Sandt, and Pieter Schuyler for the use of the small pall. The expenses were 432:6. With the consent of consistory 48g, were given to a Frenchman; Livingston was paid 26g. for services to the poor; Jacob Tysen received 9g. for making a coat

and pair of breeches for Kyln de Goyer; Isaac Verplanck 8g. for 2 schepels of lime; Dr. Cornelis Van Dyck his quarterly salary of 37:10; and Albert Ryckman 6:5 for 1 ankers of beer for Orseltie, a pauper; Wouter Alberse was paid 14g. for bread for the Lord's table; and Hendrik Roseboom 32g. for setting the table one year; Jacob Mesen for making a seat in the parquette, 40g.; Hans Hendrikse's son 30g. for 10 candlesticks for the church.

The whole receipts of the year were 5,692:143. The expenditures were 2,651g. Mr. Schuyler handed over to his successor money and obligations to the amount of 12,073:7, besides a cow in the possession of Mary Jocghemse, and one with Dirk Everse; a silver goblet pawned for 200:13, containing 16 pieces of foreign money, 10 ells of serge, 15 ells of bleached and unbleached Osnaburg linen, 8 schepels of wheat, a list of obligations of long standing, and the church utensils, before enumerated.

The customary annual certificate of the consistory in the hand of Dom. Schaets, is given in fac simile on the opposite page. The signature of Domine Dellius here first appears-simply Dell.

1684.

The accounts of this year were kept by Adrian Gerretsen.

January. Receipts 261:19, 10g. of which was contributed by Doorte Volkerse. The expenses were 219g. The recipients of charity this month were Antony Barway, Dirk Everse, Pouwelyn and his wife, Annetje Barens and Orseltje.

February. Receipts 367:15, of which 110:6 was a premium on 1,160: 16g. sold to Mrs. Marghriet Schuyler; Pieter Mesen paid for the large pall; also the constables paid for the same at the burial of Teunis Willemse. The expenses were 209:7.

March. Receipts 400:18, of which 203:11 was taken up on paasday. Expenses 858:10. Gelyn Verplank was paid 300g. for the passage of Klyn de Goyer in the ship Bever, and Jan Andriesen Douw borrowed 20 pieces of 8 at 6 per cent, which is carried out at 240g.

April. Receipts 246:7, collected on 4 Sundays and 1 Wednesday. Disbursed 164:13. Wouter de Backer was paid 5g. for a bottle of Spanish wine, and 18g. were paid for communion wine; 15g. were paid for 3 schepels of wheat for Dirk Evertsen.

May. Receipts on four Sundays 242:11. Disbursements 932:2, of which a considerable portion was for replenishing the deacon's stock of goods, purchased of Peter Schuyler, Johannes Wendell and Johannes de Wandelaer.

June. Receipts 504:12; of which 5g. was on account of letters received from Holland. Expenses 751:13. Johannes Wendell was paid 144g. in seawant for a piece of 106 ells Osnaburg linen, at the rate of 1 lbs. beaver for 20 ells; also 12:9 for 5 cans of sweet wine. There is an item of 88:12 for "goods given to a certain person."

July. Receipts 349:18. Annetie Lievens purchased 2 sacks of wampum of 662g.; but there was found 700g. in the sacks, and a premium of 30g. was obtained, being a gain of 68g. Expenses 69:3. Two pounds of tobacco had been furnished Jan Kornelissen, 1:18, who is here styled doctor. August. Receipts 268g. Expenses 921:15. Peter Schuyler was paid

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Met opene deuren in de kercke is dese rekeninge gedaen op den 1en January, 1684, is bevonden wel en regt. Bedanken denselven den e kerkenract den e diacon Pieter Schuyler en is daeran van den e kerkenraed ondertekend de dato ut supra.

GIDEON SCHAETS, Pastor in nieuw Albanie.

DELL.

This statement is publicly made in open church on the 1st Jan., 1684, and found true and correct. The thanks of the Hon. Consistory are tendered to the Hon. Deacon Peter Schuyler, and is thereupon subscribed to by the Consistory.

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48g. for 12 ells of coarse cloth (plets), and Marghriet Schuyler 12g. for 10 lbs. of butter. Jan Dirricse had a pair of Iceland (eyslanse) stockings.

September. Receipts 440:8; "from a certain person," 36g.; from the friends of Cobus the runner (looper) for a piece of 8, out of gratitude (tot dankbarheyt). Expenses 444:7. Rijck Ridderse was paid 7:10 for an anker of beer, and 8 cans of wine were bought at 19:10. Jannetje de Vriesin (Frieslander?) received gifts, and a stranger was given 18g. Jan Martense was paid 135g. for 3 mos. board of fat (dicke) Jan Cornelissen. October. Collections on four Sundays, 223:17. Expenses 298:8. Jan De Berte was paid 24g. for plowing, sowing, and harrowing in 2 schepels of wheat.

November. Receipts 530:8. Expenses 355:4. Yacob Sanderse was paid 27g. for a blanket or quilt, and Sybrant Van Schaick 82g. for kersey furnished during the year. Ecbert Teunissen was paid 42g. for a pig that went to De Vriessin. Catrina Martense was loaned 105g. in seawant.

December. Receipts 1,096:19, including 103g. returned by Catrina Martense. Sybrant Van Schayek and Albert Ryckman paid 96g. for Kleyn de Goyer's hop vines; settled with Adam Winne on his paying 110g.; one Lieffensten (Robt. Livingsten?) gave through Mr. Prette 18g.; 71:11 were received at the Christmas day collections, and on the Sunday following 225:13 was collected; besides which Jochghem Lammerse paid over 114g. collected at Kinderhook, and Harmen Lievissen 49:15 collected at Half Moon (Waterford). Expenses 479:9. Derrick Bensingh was paid 6g. for bringing a stranger from Esopus, and Jan Dirkse was paid 8:2 for 3 ells kersey for a waistcoat and breeches for Leendert Flipsen. Leiffinsten was paid 48g. for 9 cans of sweet wine. Jan Trompetter was paid 28g. on account of Pouwelyn, and Dirrickije de Weverse 135g. for 3 mos. board of fat Jan Cornelissen. Wouter Alberse received 14g. for bread used in the church, and Hendrick Roseboom 32g. for setting the Lord's table.

During this year a house and lot were purchased of Doorte Volkerse, which is represented as "lying on the plain, behind the widow Gooze's." The original cost was 600g., but it seems to have been rebuilt, which increased the cost to 3,148:16. As the items in this account contain the names of merchants, artizans, and laborers, and show the prices of labor and materials, it is given in full.

Bought of Doorte Volkerse a house and lot for 50 bevers, upon

which was paid 25 bevers

600

Hendrik Marselis for 12 days work on the house,

72

Yacob Casperse for a load of building stone,

120

Cartage of the stone, clay, sand, &c.,

84: 12

Dirrick Bensingh for 7 tons (casks) of lime,

24

Beer for the work people at the raising of the building,

47:10

Gerrit Van Ness for 50 inch boards and 12 ceiling boards,
Tarck Harmense for 110 do. and 51 do.

75

214

Antony Barens for 46

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50

Peter Quackenboss for 7000 bricks,

170

Dirrick Bensing for a load of stone and the cartage, 19 loads of stone by various persons,

117:8

58:10

Dick the Englishman, for 391 days' work on the house,

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