Order to the magistrates of Gravesend not to publish bans of matrimony or perform marriages for people who have not resided there for the last year

Order. The magistrates of Gravesend not to publish bans of matrimony, or solemnize marriages of parties, one of whom is not a resident of their district for the last year, unless proof be given of the publication of such bans at the residences of both the parties, such marriages being declared illegal.
Identifier
NYSA_A1809-78_V05_0207
Date Original
February 10 1654
Language
Dutch
Source
New York State Archives. New Netherland. Council. Dutch colonial council minutes, 1638-1665. Series A1809. Volume 5.
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