Novemviri fuerunt concilium civium et forma democratiae repraesentationalis in Nova Nederlandia constitutum. In locum Duodecimvirorum et Octovirorum, priorum conciliorum, substituit.[1] Viri annis 1647, 1649, 1650, et 1652 electi sunt. Die 26 Iulii 1649, undecim conciliares Petitionem Commonalitatis Novae Nederlandiae consignaverunt, quae Civitates Generales libertatem oeconomicam promovere et administrationem loci instituere, sicut administratio in Nederlandia, coloniam ex potestate Societatis Indiae Occidentalis Nederlandicae transferrens poposcit. Concilium facta est fundamenta gubernationis communis cum urbs Novum Amstelodamum diploma anno 1653 acciperet.[2]

Viri recensere

Socii et anni electionis:[3]

  • Allard Antonius (Antonides), 1652
  • Gulielmus Beekman, 1652
  • Ioannes Evertsen Bout, 1647, 1650
  • Petrus Cornelissen, 1652
  • Ioannes filius Ioannis Damen, 1647
  • Isaac de Foreest, 1652
  • Thomas Hall, 1647, 1650
  • Augustinus Herrman, 1647, 1649, 1650
  • Iacobus Hendricksen Kip, 1647, 1649, 1650
  • Ioachim filius Petri Kuyter, 1652
  • Govert Loockermans, 1647, 1649, 1650
  • David Provoost, 1652
  • Iacob Wolfertse van Couwenhoven, 1647, 1649, 1650
  • Iacobus van Curler, 1652
  • Paulus Leendertz Vandergrift, 1652
  • Arnoldus van Hardenbergh, 1647, 1649
  • Arent van Hattem, 1652
  • Elber filius Alberti van Stoothoff, 1649, 1650
  • Olavus filius Stephani Van Cortlandt, 1649, 1650, dux
  • Adrianus van der Donck, 1649, chairman
  • Michael filius Ioannis Vreelandt, 1647, 1649, 1650

Adnotationes recensere

  1. Jaap Jacobs, New Netherland: A Dutch Colony In Seventeenth-Century America (2005): "Both in the way it was set up and in the extent of its rights, the council of Twelve Men, as did the two later advisory bodies." ISBN 900412906-5.
  2. About the City Council (Concilium Urbis Novi Eboraci).
  3. "New Amsterdam Notable Citizens". Geni.com 

Bibliographia recensere

  • Jacobs, Jaap. 2005. New Netherland: A Dutch Colony in Seventeenth-Century America. Bostoniae: Brill. ISBN 9004129065
  • Lossing, Benson John. 1888. The Empire State: A Compendious History of the Commonwealth of New York. Hartfordiae: American Publishing Company. ISBN 0871520508.
 

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