Cape Council of Policy
274
1661-07-20
Minute details
- Entry number
- 274
- Date
- 1661-07-20
- Year
- 1661
English translation
The following people in Council, having extended the expiration of their covenant and the inclination to continue here even longer under new conditions, have approved the same with the Commander and the Council, subject to the conditions and amendments, as the following deeds are dictating:
Jan Carstensz van Oldenburgh arrived here on the ship Prins Willem in July 1658 for a boatswain of 211 guilders a month, which since that time has been used in Compton's large cattle and sheepfold and the shack here at the fort, and for the sifting and strawing, etc. of the aforementioned stables, and collecting manure for gardens, land, etc., has been very well cared for, and according to that, has given good satisfaction, is therefore, and because his term expired last June, at his request and required aptitude for the above-mentioned matters, re-appointed as forester for another three years, with a remuneration of thirteen guilders per month, the wages today and in February due against the arrival of the upcoming return boat.
Marten Reselaer van Berenburgh arrived here with the yacht Hasselt on August 10, 1657, for cuirasse at ƒ15 per month, which has since been used in Comps. Having given good satisfaction there, he was, at his request and required competence, reinstated de novo for another three years as chief craftsman of the Company's warehouses, with a remuneration of twenty guilders per month, banished and paid, effective August 10th, after his first ban expired.
Roeloff Michielsz van Godtlandt arrived here on the ship Oliphandt on November 15, 1660, for boss. 12 guilders per month, which he has used for carpentry since his arrival here and found to be a good, diligent worker, is therefore accepted for carpentry at his request and in view of his competence, with a remuneration of fifteen guilders per month, starting today, and remaining committed to serving his time here for this purpose.
Willem Adamsz from Amsterdam arrived here on the yacht 's Gravelandt in January 1660, for boatswain 11 guilders. per month, which has been used for carpentry since his arrival here, and with which he has given satisfaction, is therefore, at his request and in view of his ability, hereby accepted as a carpenter, with a remuneration of fifteen guilders per month, commencing today, and with the agreement to continue serving his time here for this purpose.
Thus done and resolved in the Fort of Good Hope on the date and year as above.
[Signed:] JAN VAN RIEBEECK. 1661.
[Signed:] ROELOFF DE MAN.
[Signed:] ABRAHAM GABBEMA. 1661.
[Signed:] PIETER EVRARD.
[Signed:] H. LACUS, Secrets. 1661.
Jan Carstensz van Oldenburgh arrived here on the ship Prins Willem in July 1658 for a boatswain of 211 guilders a month, which since that time has been used in Compton's large cattle and sheepfold and the shack here at the fort, and for the sifting and strawing, etc. of the aforementioned stables, and collecting manure for gardens, land, etc., has been very well cared for, and according to that, has given good satisfaction, is therefore, and because his term expired last June, at his request and required aptitude for the above-mentioned matters, re-appointed as forester for another three years, with a remuneration of thirteen guilders per month, the wages today and in February due against the arrival of the upcoming return boat.
Marten Reselaer van Berenburgh arrived here with the yacht Hasselt on August 10, 1657, for cuirasse at ƒ15 per month, which has since been used in Comps. Having given good satisfaction there, he was, at his request and required competence, reinstated de novo for another three years as chief craftsman of the Company's warehouses, with a remuneration of twenty guilders per month, banished and paid, effective August 10th, after his first ban expired.
Roeloff Michielsz van Godtlandt arrived here on the ship Oliphandt on November 15, 1660, for boss. 12 guilders per month, which he has used for carpentry since his arrival here and found to be a good, diligent worker, is therefore accepted for carpentry at his request and in view of his competence, with a remuneration of fifteen guilders per month, starting today, and remaining committed to serving his time here for this purpose.
Willem Adamsz from Amsterdam arrived here on the yacht 's Gravelandt in January 1660, for boatswain 11 guilders. per month, which has been used for carpentry since his arrival here, and with which he has given satisfaction, is therefore, at his request and in view of his ability, hereby accepted as a carpenter, with a remuneration of fifteen guilders per month, commencing today, and with the agreement to continue serving his time here for this purpose.
Thus done and resolved in the Fort of Good Hope on the date and year as above.
[Signed:] JAN VAN RIEBEECK. 1661.
[Signed:] ROELOFF DE MAN.
[Signed:] ABRAHAM GABBEMA. 1661.
[Signed:] PIETER EVRARD.
[Signed:] H. LACUS, Secrets. 1661.
Original Dutch transcription
Navolgende luijden in Rade verthooght hebbende de expiratie van hunnen verbonden tijt ende inclinatie van noch wel langer onder nieuw verbant hier te continueren &a. is daerop bij den Commandeur en de Raet goetgevonden deselve onder de conditien ende verbeteringe &a. aen te nemen, als d’ onderstaende actens haer daervan verleent sijn dicterende:
Jan Carstensz van Oldenburgh hier te lande gecomen met ‘t schip Prins Willem in Julij ao. 1658 voor bootsman211 a 10 gl. per maent, welcke zedert dien tijt in Comps. groote beeste ende schapestal ende ‘t crael hier aen ‘t fort gebruijckt, ende in ‘t suijveren ende stroijen &a. van de gemelte stallen, ende opgaderen van de mest voor thuijnen, landt &a. seer wel opgepast, ende volgens dien goet genoegen gegeven heeft, wort dierhalven ende vermits sijn tijt in Junij verleden al g’expireert is op sijn versoeck ende vereijschte bequaemheijt tot bovenstaende saken de novo voor noch drie jaeren weder aengenomen als bossr. onder een beloninge van derthien guldens per maent, de gagie heden ende verbant Febr. toecomende tegen de comste van d’ aenstaende retourvboot ingaende.
Marten Reselaer van Berenburgh hier te lande gecomen met ‘t jaght Hasselt 10 Augusti ao. 1657 voor cuijper a ƒ15 ‘s maents, welcke zedert gebruijckt sijnde in Comps. magazijnen ende aldaer gegeven hebbende goet genoegen, wort op sijn versoeck ende vereijschte bequaemheijt vermits tijtsexpiratie de novo weder aengenomen voor noch drie jaren als oppercuijper van Comps. magazijnen onder een beloninge van twintigh guldens per maent, verbant en gagie ingaende den 10en Augustij verleden dat sijn eerste verbant is g’expireert.
Roeloff Michielsz van Godtlandt hier te lande gecomen met ‘t schip den Oliphandt 15 November 1660 voor bossr. a ƒ12 per maent, welcke zedert sijn aenwesen alhier aen ‘t timmeren is gebruijct ende bevonden een goet neerstig werckman te wesen, wort dierhalven op sijn versoeck ende bequaemheyt bij desen voor huijstimmerman aengenomen onder een beloninge van vyfthien guldens per maent heden innegaende ende verbonden blijvende sijn tijt daervoor alhier uijt te dienen.
Willem Adamsz van Amsterdam hier te lande gecomen met ‘t jacht ‘s Gravelandt in January ao. 1660, voor bootsman a 11 gl. per maent, welcke zedert sijn aenwesen alhier aen ‘t timmeren is gebruijckt, waerin genoegen heeft gegeven, wort dierhalven op sijn versoeck ende bequaemheyt bij desen voor huystimmerman aengenoomen onder een beloninge van vyfthien guldens per maent heden ingaende ende verbonden blyvende sijn tijt daervoor alhier uijt te dienen.
Aldus gedaen ende geresolveert in ‘t Fort de Goede Hope ten dage ende jare als boven.
[Signed:] JAN VAN RIEBEECK. 1661.
[Signed:] ROELOFF DE MAN.
[Signed:] ABRAHAM GABBEMA. 1661.
[Signed:] PIETER EVRARD.
[Signed:] H. LACUS, Secrets. 1661.
Jan Carstensz van Oldenburgh hier te lande gecomen met ‘t schip Prins Willem in Julij ao. 1658 voor bootsman211 a 10 gl. per maent, welcke zedert dien tijt in Comps. groote beeste ende schapestal ende ‘t crael hier aen ‘t fort gebruijckt, ende in ‘t suijveren ende stroijen &a. van de gemelte stallen, ende opgaderen van de mest voor thuijnen, landt &a. seer wel opgepast, ende volgens dien goet genoegen gegeven heeft, wort dierhalven ende vermits sijn tijt in Junij verleden al g’expireert is op sijn versoeck ende vereijschte bequaemheijt tot bovenstaende saken de novo voor noch drie jaeren weder aengenomen als bossr. onder een beloninge van derthien guldens per maent, de gagie heden ende verbant Febr. toecomende tegen de comste van d’ aenstaende retourvboot ingaende.
Marten Reselaer van Berenburgh hier te lande gecomen met ‘t jaght Hasselt 10 Augusti ao. 1657 voor cuijper a ƒ15 ‘s maents, welcke zedert gebruijckt sijnde in Comps. magazijnen ende aldaer gegeven hebbende goet genoegen, wort op sijn versoeck ende vereijschte bequaemheijt vermits tijtsexpiratie de novo weder aengenomen voor noch drie jaren als oppercuijper van Comps. magazijnen onder een beloninge van twintigh guldens per maent, verbant en gagie ingaende den 10en Augustij verleden dat sijn eerste verbant is g’expireert.
Roeloff Michielsz van Godtlandt hier te lande gecomen met ‘t schip den Oliphandt 15 November 1660 voor bossr. a ƒ12 per maent, welcke zedert sijn aenwesen alhier aen ‘t timmeren is gebruijct ende bevonden een goet neerstig werckman te wesen, wort dierhalven op sijn versoeck ende bequaemheyt bij desen voor huijstimmerman aengenomen onder een beloninge van vyfthien guldens per maent heden innegaende ende verbonden blijvende sijn tijt daervoor alhier uijt te dienen.
Willem Adamsz van Amsterdam hier te lande gecomen met ‘t jacht ‘s Gravelandt in January ao. 1660, voor bootsman a 11 gl. per maent, welcke zedert sijn aenwesen alhier aen ‘t timmeren is gebruijckt, waerin genoegen heeft gegeven, wort dierhalven op sijn versoeck ende bequaemheyt bij desen voor huystimmerman aengenoomen onder een beloninge van vyfthien guldens per maent heden ingaende ende verbonden blyvende sijn tijt daervoor alhier uijt te dienen.
Aldus gedaen ende geresolveert in ‘t Fort de Goede Hope ten dage ende jare als boven.
[Signed:] JAN VAN RIEBEECK. 1661.
[Signed:] ROELOFF DE MAN.
[Signed:] ABRAHAM GABBEMA. 1661.
[Signed:] PIETER EVRARD.
[Signed:] H. LACUS, Secrets. 1661.