Slavery in New Netherland

This is from the updated Guide to Dutch Mss. Available translations are linked in the Guide. I will fix.

Church Records Old Bergen Church, Jersey City

BAPTISMS from 1 January 1666 to 1 February 1789. Translation: HSY, (1913) 20-108
MARRIAGES
from 3 December 1665 to 5 October 1788. Translation: HSY, (1914) 57-80

BURIALS from 4 March 1666 to 18 December 1788. Translation: HSY, (1915) 21-55
REGISTER
of the Members from 1664 to 2 April 1769. Translation: HSY, (1915) 57-77

Other translations of the above can be found in volume 4 of NYGBSC and in the Sterling Potter Collection at the New York State Library.

Old First Reformed Church, Park Slope, Brooklyn

BAPTISMS from 31 October 1660 to 18 May 1710
Translation:
Manual of the Common Council of the City of Brooklyn, (1869) 448-504. MARRIAGES from 31 October 1660 to 6 June 1696
Translation:
Manual of the Common Council of the City of Brooklyn, (1867) 407-412. MEMBERS from 12 September 1661 to June 1702
Translations of the 3 above can also be found in the Sterling Potter Collection at the New York State Library.
PROTOCOL of the Consistory of Brooklyn, 5 September 1660 - 30 July 1664 ORPHANS of the Deaconry, 22 November 1662 - 23 July 1664
COWS of the Deaconry, 14 May 1662
RECEIPTS and EXPENDITURES of the Deacons, 1660 - 6 July 1664
EXPENDITURES, 1660 - 23 July 1664
Translation (of all 8 above):
Old First Dutch Reformed Church of Brooklyn, New York : First Book of Records, 1660-1752. Jos van der Linde trans. and ed. 1983; Sterling Potter

Collection at the New York State Library.

Collegiate Church of the City of New York

RECORDS, Liber A, 1639-1701: A copy of earlier material, written in the hand of Hen- ricus Selijns, containing: the register of ministers, elders and deacons, 1668-1700 (pages 201-217); baptisms, 1639-1695 (pages 247-494); register of the members, 1649-1701 (page 495); and marriages, 11 December 1639 - 26 June 1700/1701 (pages 569-694); 713 pages.

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Appendix D - Church Records

Translation: Liber A : 1628-1700 of the Collegiate Churches of New York. Francis J. Sypher, Jr. trans. and ed. 2009, this also includes a transcription; NYGBSC (1890 and 1901).

* LIST OF ACCOUNTS, September 1672
*
JOURNAL of the deaconry; 70 pages, 2 September 1672 - 6 August 1673

First Church in Albany

* DEACONS' ACCOUNTS of the First Church in Beverwyck/Albany, NY; Dutch and English; 1 volume.
1652-1674
Translation:
Deacons' Accounts, 1652-1674, First Dutch Reformed Church of Beverwyck/ Albany, New York. Janny Venema, trans. and ed. 1998.

Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush

* RECEIPTS and EXPENDITURES of the deaconry of Midwout; 60 pages, 1654-1684 Translation: Records of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, Kings County, New York: Volume II Midwood Deacon's Accounts 1654-1709. David William Voorhees, trans. and ed., 2010; manuscript transcription and translation available at the Holland Society.

* ACCOUNTS of the church master of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flat- bush, 1654-1684; 1 volume.
Translation: manuscript transcription and translation available at the Holland Society.

Old Dutch Church, Kingston

BAPTISMS, 11 December 1660 - 31 December 1809.
MARRIAGES, 3 October 1660 - 30 November 1809.
Translation:
Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston. Ro- swell Randal Hoes, transc. and ed. 1891.

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