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'''1653–1674:''' Courts of schouts and schepens were the Dutch courts having criminal and civil jurisdiction. These were replaced by the mayor's court.<br>  
'''1653–1674:''' Courts of schouts and schepens were the Dutch courts having criminal and civil jurisdiction. These were replaced by the mayor's court.<br>  


::Records of these courts are found in Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan, translator, and Berthold Fernow, editor, ''The Records of New Amsterdam from 1653 to 1674 Anno Domini'', Seven Volumes. (1897; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1976;{{FHL|259195|item|disp=FHL Book 974.71 P2f}} 1976; Volumes 1–4:{{FHL|259195|item|disp=FHL Film 982184}}; Volumes 5–7 on{{FHL|259195|item|disp=FHL Film 982187, items 1–3}}). The index is in volume 7. Immigrants and their occupations are sometimes listed. <br>
::Records of these courts are found in Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan, translator, and Berthold Fernow, editor, ''The Records of New Amsterdam from 1653 to 1674 Anno Domini'', Seven Volumes. (1897; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1976;{{FHL|259195|item|disp=FHL Book 974.71 P2f}} 1976; Volumes 1–4: {{FHL|259195|item|disp=FHL Film 982184}}; Volumes 5–7 on {{FHL|259195|item|disp=FHL Film 982187, items 1–3}}). The index is in volume 7. Immigrants and their occupations are sometimes listed. <br>


'''1664–1688:''' Colony of New York records are found in: Christoph, Peter, editor. ''New York Historical Manuscripts''. English. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, Incorporated, 1980– {{FHL|32248|item|disp=FHL Book 974.7 H2ny Volumes 2–3}}. Volume 2: ''Books of General Entries of the Colony of New York, 1664–1673''. Volume 3: ''Books of General Entries of the Colony of New York, 1674–1688''. These books list some marriages, divorces, denizations, passports, and court decisions. <br>  
'''1664–1688:''' Colony of New York records are found in: Christoph, Peter, editor. ''New York Historical Manuscripts''. English. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, Incorporated, 1980– {{FHL|32248|item|disp=FHL Book 974.7 H2ny Volumes 2–3}}. Volume 2: ''Books of General Entries of the Colony of New York, 1664–1673''. Volume 3: ''Books of General Entries of the Colony of New York, 1674–1688''. These books list some marriages, divorces, denizations, passports, and court decisions. <br>  
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