Nicholas Verleth

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Nicholas Verleth, pltf. vs Helltie Jansen, deft. Pltf. requests restitution of two halfmoons with pearls, a large iron pot, a new coverlet and some iron work of the barn, which belonged to him before the trouble with the Indians and bought from them by the deft; On condition of paying what she gave for them. Deft. says pltf. can get back what ironwork there is. Acknowledges to have had two halfmoons with pearls, which she sold for fl.40 saying that one was given to her by a captive among the Indians, and that she bougth the other for 8 stiv. Also that her husband bought a coverlet from the Indians for cloth for a garment, besides a heavy iron pot and an old cloth coat for a cloth pilch also, but maintains she is not bound to restore the same to plff. Parties being heard, the Court decide and order, that deft. shall deposit with the Secretary of this City the goods of pltf., which she has had from the Indians; and that within 3 days then to be disposed of as to justice shall appertain.

Family/Spouse: Susanna Jillis. Susanna (daughter of Living and Living) died before 1656. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nicholas married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Unknown Verleth was born in 1657 in New Amsterdam.