GEN-NYS-L: Definition of "Schepen"

Robbie Anderson (afn10447@freenet.ufl.edu)
Fri, 2 Feb 1996 07:15:57 -0500

I have just discovered one of my ancestors who came to New Amsterdam from
Holland was a "Schepen for the outward". Does anyone know what that means?

Thanks for your help.

Robbie
afn10447@freenet.ufl.edu

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