Vereinigte_Ostindische_Compagnie_bond.jpg
Summary
Bond of the Dutch East India Company from 1622 | |
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Author |
Jacob Cornelisz. van Neck (Necq)
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Title |
Bond of the
Dutch East India Company
from 1622
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Description |
Nederlands:
Een
obligatie
van de
Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie
, ter waarde van 2400
gulden
, tegen een rente van 6¼ procent met een looptijd van een jaar. Dit schuldbewijs werd uitgegeven te
Middelburg
, maar op 7 november 1622 getekend te
Amsterdam
. Transcriptie:
Wy onderschreven Reecken-meesters vande Camere der Oost-In- / dische Compagnie binnen Middelburgh, Bekennen midts desen / gheaccordeert te hebben, ende by den Ontfangers der voorschreven Com- / paignie ontfanghen te wesen, vanden Eersamen
Jacop van Necq
, burgem(eeste)r / deser stede
, de Somme van
vierentwintichondert gul(den). /
Welcke voorschreven Somme van
/ vierentwintichondert gul(den)
metten Interesse van dien jegens
ses (ende) ee(n) quartt /
ten hond(ert) (6¼ %) Int Jaer gherekent, wy aen(den) voorn(oemden)
Burgem(eeste)r Jacop van Necq /
ofte den Thoonder deses, door ditto Ontfangers wederomme / belooven te betalen over
twaelff
Maenden naer date deses. Sonder argh / ofte list. Actum in
ƒ
2400
Niet leesbaar
(handtekening)
English:
A
bond
of the
Dutch East India Company
, dating from the 7th of November 1622, for the amount of 2400
guilders
, with an interest of 6¼ percent over a year. This bond was issued in
Middelburg
, but signed in
Amsterdam
. Translation:
We, the undersigned accountants of the East India Company in Middelburg, hereby make notice to have accepted, and to have received through the receiver of the afore-mentioned company, from the right honorable
Jacob van Neck
, mayor of this city
, the sum of
twenty-four hundred guilders
. We promise the afore-mentioned
mayor Jacob van Neck
, or the bearer of this (document), to pay out through ditto receiver, in
twelve
months time from today, the afore-mentioned sum of
twenty-four hundred guilders
. With the interest of this sum being rated at
six and a quarter
to a hundred (6¼ %) over (a period of) one year. (This being agreed) Without bad intent or deceit. Done in
ƒ
2400
Not legible
(signature)
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Date |
7 November 1622
date QS:P571,+1622-11-07T00:00:00Z/11
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Source/Photographer | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Vereinigte_Ostindische_Compagnie_(VOC)share.jpg , http://www.tschoepe.de/auktion51/auktion51.htm |
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