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'''1638–1664:''' Director General and Council of New Netherland was the highest court and governing body in New Netherland.  
'''1638–1664:''' Director General and Council of New Netherland was the highest court and governing body in New Netherland.  


There are three published volumes for 1638–1660: Van Laer, Arnold J. F. ''Register of the Provincial Secretary; Council Minutes.'' Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1974 (Family History Library&nbsp;book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=196619&disp=Register+of+the+Provincial+Secretary+%3B%20%20&columns=*,0,0 974.7 H2vL<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1224191898774_493"></span>]). Each volume is indexed. The records for 1649–1651 have been lost. Remaining records give genealogical information about many early immigrants.  
There are three published volumes for 1638–1660: Van Laer, Arnold J. F. ''Register of the Provincial Secretary; Council Minutes.'' Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1974 (Family History Library&nbsp;book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=196619&disp=Register+of+the+Provincial+Secretary+%3B%20%20&columns=*,0,0 974.7 H2vL<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1224191898774_493" />]). Each volume is indexed. The records for 1649–1651 have been lost. Remaining records give genealogical information about many early immigrants.  


'''1653–1674:''' Courts of schouts and schepens were the Dutch courts having criminal and civil jurisdiction. These were replaced by the mayor's court.  
'''1653–1674:''' Courts of schouts and schepens were the Dutch courts having criminal and civil jurisdiction. These were replaced by the mayor's court.  
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Kronman, Barbara. ''The Guide to New York City Public Records'', Fourth Edition. New York, New York: Public Interest Clearinghouse, 1992. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=640284&disp=The+guide+to+New+York+City+public+record%20%20&columns=*,0,0 974.71 A3k].) Includes chapters on city government, courts, libraries, and personal information. Shows how to obtain vital records, name change records, and naturalizations.  
Kronman, Barbara. ''The Guide to New York City Public Records'', Fourth Edition. New York, New York: Public Interest Clearinghouse, 1992. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=640284&disp=The+guide+to+New+York+City+public+record%20%20&columns=*,0,0 974.71 A3k].) Includes chapters on city government, courts, libraries, and personal information. Shows how to obtain vital records, name change records, and naturalizations.  
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