Howard, It's from BOOKS OF GENERAL ENTRIES OF THE COLONY OF NEW YORK, 1664-1673: ORDERS, WARRANTS, LETTERS, COMMISSIONS, PASSES AND LICENSES ISSUED BY GOVERNORS RICHARD NICOLLS AND FRANCIS LOVELACE edited by Peter R. Christoph and Florence A. Christoph. It was published by the Holland Society in 1982. It's in the New York Historical Manuscripts series. The first reference is on page 370 and indicates the source as General Entries, 1669-1671, p 586. It says: A Passe for Jan Jansen de Jones to Goe for England and Holland in Mr. Cousseaus Ship. [ ]mitt and suffer the bearer hereof Jan Jansen de [ ]es with his wife and one child to passé out of [ ] Port with their Necessaryes in the Ship the Fort Albany and New Yorke whereof is Merchant and Owner Jaques Cousseau bound for England and Amsterdam in Holland without any manner Lett hinderance or molestation whatsoever Given under my hand at Fort James in New Yorke the 18th day of August in the 22th yeare of his Majesties Raigne Annoque Domini 1670. To all whome this may concerne. The like Passe was graunted to theise persons (vizt) Cornelys Jansen van Zeland with his wife and 2 children Teunis Hillebrant van Dickhuysen with his wife and sonne John Misrol his wife and child Adam Brower Barent Reyndertsen Monsieur Gabriell Minvielle Mr. Frans Boone Gerritt Gybertsen Gerritt Cornelyssen Rupert Roeloffsen Hartman Wessells Gabriell Herbin Isaack Staets Nellety Williams The second reference is on page 378 and indicates the source as General Entries, 1669-1671, p 602. [List of persons aboard the Ship Fort Albany.] [Partly from A:586] [Two lines lost] merchant and owner [ ] 1. Jan Jansen de] Jones, his wife and 1 child 2. Cornelis Jan]sen van Zeeland with his wife and 2 chi[ldren] 3. Teunis Hilleb]rants van Dickhuysen his wife and son 4. John Mi]serolle his wife and child 5. Adam] Brower 6. Baren]t Rynderts 7. Mosnieur Gabriell Minvielle a free Denizen of this [ ]vince 8. Mr.] Francis Boone a free Denizen of this provinc[ ] with his wife and familye with their goods merchandize and accessaryes 9. Gerrit Gisbertsen 10. Gerrit Cornelyssen 11. Rupert Roeloffsen 12. Hartman Wessells 13. Gabriel Herbin 14. Issack Staets 15. Nellity Williams I'm not sure how many other Adam Browers there were in 1670 other than Adam Brouwer and his son Adam Jr. Steve -----Original Message----- From: dutch-colonies-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:dutch-colonies-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Howard Swain Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2007 3:19 PM To: dutch-colonies@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [DUTCH-COLONIES] Adam Brower and the Fort Albany Hi Steve, I'm curious -- could you please say which of the many books whose title begins _New York Historical Manuscripts_ you found this in? Thanks, Howard hswain@ix.netcom.com From: "Steve Brewer" <slbrewer@fuse.net> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 4:21 PM Subject: [DUTCH-COLONIES] Adam Brower and the Fort Albany > Here's another question for Adam Brouwer experts. In New York > Historical Manuscripts, there is a list of passengers granted permission > to board the ship Fort Albany for England and Amsterdam in 1670. A few > entries later, there is what appears to be a passenger list of persons > aboard Fort Albany. Does anyone know any more about this? Is this Adam > Brouwer Berkhoven or another Adam Brower? I've been trying to track > down every Adam Brouwer reference I can find and locate sources. There > is a gap between his trouble with Gerrit Croesen in 1669 and his > Brooklyn tax assessment in 1675. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to DUTCH-COLONIES-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message