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- Born out of wedlock - adopted and paternity acknowledge by father Piete r Wolphersen (Van Couwenhoven) !Source: New York Genealogical and Biogr aphical Record; 1927; Vol. 58: Page 78 Translated from the original doc ument in the New York Colonial Manuscripts, Vol. 2, p. 4 in the New Yor k State Library. I, the undersigned, Pieter Wolpherson, hereby acknowle dge for myself, my heirs and successors that this day, date underwritte n, I have adopted, as I do hereby adopt, Aeltjem Pieters, my own daught er, whom I have begotten and procreated by Maria de Truy, promising the refore that from this date I shall do by the above-name, my daughter; t herefore, I hereby discharge and release Cornelis Volckersen, husband a nd guardian of the aforesaid Maria de Truy, from all charges and respon sibilities incidental to the bringing up of a child till she becomes of a ge; I, Pieter Wolphersen, promising to look after the child, to let her l earn to read and to bring her up according to my means. Furthermore, if I d o not beget any children by my present wife, the above named child shal l be my rightful heiress and inheritrix, as if she were duly begotten i n lawful wedlock, and if it happen that children be begotten by me and m y said wife, the above named Aeltjen Pieters shall receive like the leg itimate children on my side a just child's portion of all such goods, m eans and effects as it shall please the Lord God Almighty to bestow on m e. Requesting that this may have effect before all courts, I signed th is without fraud in the presence of the subscribing witnesses hereto in vited. Done, the 7th of January 1642. This is X the mark of Pieter Wo lphersen. Witnesses: Jacob Couwenhoven, Philippe du Trieux. Acknowled ged before me, Cornelis Van Tienhoven, Secretary.
Born out of wedlock - adopted and paternity acknowledge by father Piete r W olphersen (Van Couwenhoven) !Source: New York Genealogical and Biogr ap hical Record; 1927; Vol. 58: Page 78 Translated from the original doc u ment in the New York Colonial Manuscripts, Vol. 2, p. 4 in the New Yor k S tate Library. I, the undersigned, Pieter Wolpherson, hereby acknowle dg e for myself, my heirs and successors that this day, date underwritte n , I have adopted, as I do hereby adopt, Aeltjem Pieters, my own daught e r, whom I have begotten and procreated by Maria de Truy, promising the r efore that from this date I shall do by the above-name, my daughter; t h erefore, I hereby discharge and release Cornelis Volckersen, husband a n d guardian of the aforesaid Maria de Truy, from all charges and respon s ibilities incidental to the bringing up of a child till she becomes of a g e; I, Pieter Wolphersen, promising to look after the child, to let her l e arn to read and to bring her up according to my means. Furthermore, if I d o n ot beget any children by my present wife, the above named child shal l b e my rightful heiress and inheritrix, as if she were duly begotten i n l awful wedlock, and if it happen that children be begotten by me and m y s aid wife, the above named Aeltjen Pieters shall receive like the leg it imate children on my side a just child's portion of all such goods, m e ans and effects as it shall please the Lord God Almighty to bestow on m e . Requesting that this may have effect before all courts, I signed th i s without fraud in the presence of the subscribing witnesses hereto in v ited. Done, the 7th of January 1642. This is X the mark of Pieter Wo l phersen. Witnesses: Jacob Couwenhoven, Philippe du Trieux. Acknowled g ed before me, Cornelis Van Tienhoven, Secretary.
Born out of wedlock - adopted and paternity acknowledge by father Piete r Wolphersen (Van Couwenhoven) !Source: New York Genealogical and Biogr aphical Record; 1927; Vol. 58: Page 78 Translated from the original doc ument in the New York Colonia l Manuscripts, Vol. 2, p. 4 in the New Yor k State Library. I, the undersigned, Pieter Wolpherson, hereby acknowle dge for myself, my heirs and successors that this day, date underwritte n, I have adopted, as I do hereby adopt, Aeltjem Pieters, m y own daught er, whom I have begotten and procreated by Maria de Truy, promising the refore that from this date I shall do by the above-name, my daughter; t herefore, I hereby discharge and release Cornelis Volckersen, husband a nd guardian of th e aforesaid Maria de Truy, from all charges and respon sibilities incidental to the bringing up of a child till she becomes of a ge; I, Pieter Wolphersen, promising to look after the child, to let her l earn to read and to bring her up according t o my means. Furthermore, if I d o not beget any children by my present wife, the above named child shal l be my rightful heiress and inheritrix, as if she were duly begotten i n lawful wedlock, and if it happen that children be begotten by me an d m y said wife, the above named Aeltjen Pieters shall receive like the leg itimate children on my side a just child's portion of all such goods, m eans and effects as it shall please the Lord God Almighty to bestow on m e. Requesting that this m ay have effect before all courts, I signed th is without fraud in the presence of the subscribing witnesses hereto in vited. Done, the 7th of January 1642. This is X the mark of Pieter Wo lphersen. Witnesses: Jacob Couwenhoven, Philippe du Trie ux. Acknowled ged before me, Cornelis Van Tienhoven, Secretary.
Born out of wedlock - adopted and paternity acknowledge by father Piete r W olphersen (Van Couwenhoven) !Source: New York Genealogical and Biogr ap hical Record; 1927; Vol. 58: Page 78 Translated from the original doc u ment in the New York Coloni al Manuscripts, Vol. 2, p. 4 in the New Yor k S tate Library. I, the undersigned, Pieter Wolpherson, hereby acknowle dg e for myself, my heirs and successors that this day, date underwritte n , I have adopted, as I do hereby adopt, Aeltjem Pieters , my own daught e r, whom I have begotten and procreated by Maria de Truy, promising the r efore that from this date I shall do by the above-name, my daughter; t h erefore, I hereby discharge and release Cornelis Volckersen, husband a n d guardia n of the aforesaid Maria de Truy, from all charges and respon s ibilities incidental to the bringing up of a child till she becomes of a g e; I, Pieter Wolphersen, promising to look after the child, to let her l e arn to read and to bring her up a ccording to my means. Furthermore, if I d o n ot beget any children by my present wife, the above named child shal l b e my rightful heiress and inheritrix, as if she were duly begotten i n l awful wedlock, and if it happen that children be begott en by me and m y s aid wife, the above named Aeltjen Pieters shall receive like the leg it imate children on my side a just child's portion of all such goods, m e ans and effects as it shall please the Lord God Almighty to bestow on m e . Request ing that this may have effect before all courts, I signed th i s without fraud in the presence of the subscribing witnesses hereto in v ited. Done, the 7th of January 1642. This is X the mark of Pieter Wo l phersen. Witnesses: Jacob Couwenhoven , Philippe du Trieux. Acknowled g ed before me, Cornelis Van Tienhoven, Secretary.
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