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On January 21, 1650, a property transaction took place in Amsterdam. The document describes multiple parties involved in a property sale. The sellers were Thomas Fredericksz, Andries Jochemsz (a tailor married to Celitje Fredericx), Claes Hendricksz (a house carpenter married to Neeltje Fredericks), and Barent Jansz Backer (married to Jannetje Fredericks). All were heirs of their grandmother, Eeltje Willems.

They sold a house and property to Bastiaen Adriaensen. The property was located on the Gelantiers graft, bounded by Gopje Pieters (widow of Hendrick Jesse) on the east side and Joos vander Beeck on the west side, extending to the property of Anna Jans (wife of Jan Jansz Backdach).

The sale price was 3,600 guilders, to be paid in two installments:

• First half due in May 1650
• Second half due in May 1651

The house and cellar were rented out for one more year, with the house renting for 155 guilders and the cellar for 66 guilders. The buyer would have to honor these existing rental agreements but would receive the rental income. The document was witnessed by Johannes Hellerus, a public notary of the Court of Holland residing in Amsterdam.

This document contains 4 death records from Amsterdam dated October 1, 1842. The details are:

• Record 1: Death of Lodewijk Kok, age 61, who died at Dannergracht No. 67 on September 26 at 9 PM. He was born in Amsterdam, son of Willem Joster Kok and Maria Schutte. Witnesses were Hermanus Dijkhoff, age 65, and Johannes Slotbom, age 35, a bread baker.
• Record 2: Death of Mozes Aardewerk, age 15 months, who died at Rapenburgerstraat No. 49 on September 30 at 8 PM. He was born in Antwerp, son of Elias Joseph Aardewerk and Rachel Mozes Plotske from Antwerp.
• Record 3: Death of Levie de Magtige, age 6 months, who died at Joden Houttuinen No. 4 on September 29 at 1 AM. He was the son of Aaltje Israel de Magtige from Uiterburgersteeg.
• Record 4: Death of Joseph Mendes Chumaceiro, age 3, who died at Rapenburgerstraat No. 32 on September 30 at 9 PM. He was born in Winegen, son of Aaron Mendes Chumaceiro and Abigail Lopes Cardozo.

Four death records from Amsterdam dated May 8, 1815 were registered:

• Christiaan Janssen, aged 2 months, died at 6 PM on May 7 at Wotaring 2. He was born in Amsterdam, son of Gerrit Janssen and Maria Vooijs. The death was reported by his father Gerrit Janssen, aged 40, and Harmanus van het Veld, aged 53.
• Hermanus Poel, aged 6 months, died at 9 PM on May 7 on the ship 'Paradys' near the old city inn. He was born in Papenburg, son of Jan Wolbers Poel and Anna Janssen Gawels. The death was reported by his father, a 40-year-old ship captain, and Jan Peters Boode, aged 32.
• Abraham van Iroel Sezaro, aged 59, died at midnight on May 8 at Lange Houtstraat 31. He was a porter born in Amsterdam, married to Rachel Nunes Nabaro, son of the late Srael Tezaro and Graca Provensaal. The death was reported by his son Moses van Abraham Pezaro, aged 29, and Abraham van Jacob Lopes Cardoro, aged 23.
• Maria van Jongeren, aged 1 month, died at 5 AM on May 8 at Noordboogstraat 27. She was born in Amsterdam, daughter of Arnoldus van Jongeren and Maria van Hoogerwoordt. The death was reported by her father, aged 28, and Johannes Gosseling, aged 37.

This document contains four birth registrations from September 16, 1816 in Amsterdam. The registrar was Cornelis Backer de Jonge.

• Abraham van Jacob Lopes Cardozo was born at 5:00 AM on September 15 at Munderstraat 123. His father Jacob van David Lopes Cardozo worked at the Portuguese Church, and his mother was Rebelia Henriques Coelho. The witnesses were Joseph Marcus de Looper, a 65-year-old office worker, and Abraham van Jacob Johes Cardoza, a 25-year-old porter.
• Johanna Farber was born at 8:00 AM on September 14 at Konijnenstraat 18. Her father was Jan Christoff Farber, and her mother was Janna de Lo. The witnesses were Jagries, 58 years old, and Johan Hendrik Lasberg, a 43-year-old shopkeeper.
• Anna Jacoba Soomer was born at 10:00 AM on September 15 at Bloemgracht 118. Her father Dirk Doomer was a silversmith's assistant, and her mother was Hillegonda Laking. The witnesses were Malihers Doomer, a 60-year-old silversmith, and Hendrik Luking, age 46.
• Hendrik Kleman was born at 7:00 AM on September 13 at Achterbuigwal 109. His father Jan Martinus Kleman was a chest maker's assistant, and his mother was Harmanna Hoovenaar. The witnesses were Willem Anterink, a 33-year-old timber merchant, and Hendrik Kleman Junior, a 25-year-old bookkeeper.

On August 9, 1811 at 10:30 AM, two declarations of death were made to Jan Hodshon, Deputy Mayor of Amsterdam and civil registry official:

First declaration was made by:

• Jacob Van David Loper Cardozo, age 47, interpreter, living on Leproozengracht
• Abraham Joseph van Emden, age 39, engraver, living on Rapenburgerstraat

They reported that Isaac Som Abraham Lopes Cardozo, age 55, student, living at Rapenburgerstraat 80, died on August 8 at 11:30 PM. He was born in Amsterdam, son of Abraham Lopez Cardozo (former interpreter) and Rachel Som Jacob Loper Cardozo.

Second declaration was made by:

• Hendrik Willem Holtman, age 27, copperworker, living at Angeliersgracht 163
• Jacobus Som Eensom, age 22, diamond setter, living at Nieuwe Looierstraat 52

They reported that Hendrik Blaauwpaart, age 29, iron presser maker, living at Tweede Boomdwarsstraat 4, died on August 9 at 3 AM. He was born in Amsterdam, married to Regina Johanna Dysma, and son of Hermanus Blaauwpaart (iron presser maker) and Geertruy L'Iscaljet.

Two marriage records from Amsterdam in 1817 are described:

The first marriage took place on November 5, 1817 at noon. Johannes Reinerus Brugman, a 28-year-old carpenter, married Aldegundis Maria Consen, a 29-year-old woman without occupation. The groom's parents were Hendrik Brugman (a tavern keeper) and Catharina Tonkerrout. The bride's parents were Wolf Consen (a silversmith) and Catharina Hloubvoek. Witnesses included:

• Hendrik Brugman (groom's father, 51 years old)
• Wolf Consen (bride's father, 63 years old)
• Bernardus Brugman (groom's brother, broker, 30 years old)
• Hendrik Brugman (groom's brother, wine merchant, 27 years old)

The second marriage also took place on November 5, 1817 at noon. Moses Lopes Salzedo, a 32-year-old merchant, married Rachel Paruco, a 35-year-old widow from The Hague. The groom's parents were Daniel Lopes Salzedo (deceased) and Hanna de Abraham Levy. The bride's parents were Isaac van Salomon Paruco (deceased) and Abigael Lopes Cardozo. Witnesses included:

• Abraham Salzed Jimenes (clerk, 48 years old)
• Emanuel Namias Porrio (without occupation, 41 years old)
• Samuel Boas (attorney, 52 years old)

On July 24, 1811 at 11:00 PM, Hendrikje Bas died at her home on Legtboomsloot in Amsterdam. She was 61 years old and worked as a midwife. She was the widow of Jan Pieter Stenken and was born in Amsterdam. Her death was reported by her son Abram Henker, a 27-year-old grocery clerk living at Ridderstraat 3, and her son-in-law Lambertus Wegman, a 28-year-old bag carrier living on Prinsengracht near Beerkstraat.

On the same day at 5:30 PM, Margaretha Haageman died at her home in the Tuinstraat in Amsterdam. She was 55 years and 8 months old and worked as a cleaner. She was born in Amsterdam to Thomas Haageman, a carpenter who had lived in the Hooge Straat, and Anna Maria Bos. Her death was reported by her husband George Smittori, a 59-year-old city lamplighter, and their neighbor Dirk Bonderman, a 58-year-old potato merchant living at Zumstraat 188.

On the evening of July 25, 1811 at 7:00 PM, two deaths were reported to Gerrit ten Sande, the assistant mayor of Amsterdam who worked as a civil servant:

The first death concerned Lijsje Vastrik, age 2 years and 2 months, who lived in the house of the first witness at Grote Kattenburgerstraat number 79. She was from the city orphanage. She died at 8:00 AM on July 24, 1811. This was reported by:

• Jan Scheydekker, age 34, a construction worker living at Grote Kattenburgerstraat 79
• Willem Kreek, age 36, a shoemaker's assistant living next door

The second death concerned Benjamin Lopes Cardozo, age 5 weeks, who died at 4:00 AM on July 25, 1811 at his father's house in Rapenburgerstraat number 80. His parents were:

• Father: Jacob van Abraham Lopes Cardozo, occupation unknown, living at Rapenburgerstraat
• Mother: Belietje van David Henriques Schilke, no occupation, living at the same address

This death was reported by:

• Jacob van Savio Lopes Cardozo, age 47, the child's paternal uncle, living at Leproosengragt
• Levie Marcus, age 24, a cattle driver living in Rapenburgerstraat

On May 22, 1813, at 1:00 PM, a birth record was created for Gerhardus Reep, born on May 21 at 11:00 AM in Utrecht street near Amstel no. 163. He was the son of Pieter Reep, a harness maker, and Maria BlePart. The witnesses were Barend Reep, 28, a brush seller, and Johannes Reep, 31.

On the same day at 1:00 PM, Franciscus Hendrik Deppe was registered, born on May 20 at 8:00 AM. His parents were Johan Henrich Deppe, a bartender, and Anna Louysa Zeeweksz, living near the Beurs no. 107. Witnesses were Pieter van der Krats, 39, and Fredrik Luijke, 48, a master baker.

Also on May 22, 1813 at 1:00 PM, Jacob Anna Margaretha Voordis was registered, born on May 21 at 10:30 AM. Her parents were Jacobus Voordis, a press worker, and Gesina Oltmans, living at Trippenburgwal no. 70. The witnesses were Jan Tweer Oltmans, 65, a broker, and Jan Voordes, 25, a printer.

On May 24, 1813 at 9:00 AM, Sara Vroolt van Embden was registered, born on May 21 at 1:00 PM. Her parents were Wolfsep van Embden, a messenger, and Hyntje Joschh Proops, living in Openburgerstraat no. 99. Witnesses were Abraham Joseph van Embden, 41, an engraver, and Jacob van Abraham Lopes Cardozo, 55, a messenger.

On January 27, 1654, notary Adriaen Lock recorded a testimony in Amsterdam. Jacob Marcus, about 40 years old and living in this city, gave a sworn statement at the request of Abraham Anthonio and Isaack Berrerat. He testified about events that happened about 3 years earlier, when he had several conversations with Diego Rodrigues d'Andrade about seized goods and assets belonging to Salvador Vaez Martinis. D'Andrade had repeatedly told him that he did not care whether he would return the goods to Martinis or to whoever the court would order him to give them to. The testimony was witnessed by Vincent Swaenenb and Jacobus de Mol.

On January 26, 1693, a notary transaction took place in Amsterdam involving a bill of exchange. Balthazar van Watbeecq, a merchant, attempted to have Johannes Sandberg accept a bill of exchange, but Sandberg refused for reasons he would explain to the drawer.

On January 27, 1693, Jeuda Senior Henrique appointed Michael Struver of Copenhagen as his representative to seize goods and merchandise belonging to Louis Alvares to recover a debt. The same day, Jeuda Senior Henrique also appointed Coenraet Scholten of Veere for the same purpose.

On January 27, 1693, Willem Timmerman sold and transferred 4 bonds to Abraham, each worth 2,000 guilders, issued by the province of Holland and registered in Haarlem on July 14 (year not specified).

On January 27, 1693, Jacob Nunes Henriquez attempted to have Joan Jeuda Senior Henriques accept two bills of exchange, but the latter refused. Similar transactions occurred with other bills of exchange involving various merchants including Salvador Palacious, with amounts in Rixdollars being handled between Copenhagen and Amsterdam.

• Written in Hamburg on February 23, 1670
• Amount: 300 florins
• Sent by Isaque Vaez Martinez
• Value received from Samuel Pelache of Hamburg

• Jan Thiesing
• Willem Arnoldus
• David Cohen Henriquez
• Abraham Alvares Correa
• Willem Vermeulen
• Hans Jurgen Mulder
• Willem Heldewier (who served as Secretary)

This document contains records of 4 marriages that took place in Amsterdam in 1857:

1. On May 28, 1857, Diederich Johann Schallenberg, a 22-year-old grocer from Cologne, Prussia, married Anna Christina Elisabeth Pedersen, a 17-year-old resident of Amsterdam. His parents were Friedrich Wilhelm Schallenberg and Gertruid Mollink. Her parents were the deceased Matthias Pedersen and Chatarina Elisabet Kiel.
2. On May 28, 1857, Hendrik Hansen, a 28-year-old local resident, married Anna Margaretha Schiphor, aged 25. His parents were Cornelius Hansen (a carpenter) and the deceased Johanna Antonia van Riessen. Her parents were the deceased Theodorus Schiphorst and Alida Henver.
3. On June 3, 1857, Arie Vermeulen, a 31-year-old boatman and widower of Maria Cornelia, married Jacoba Sophie van Nifterik, a 32-year-old seamstress. His parents were the deceased Pieter Vermeulen and Jansje van der Woerd. Her parents were the deceased Laurens van Nifterik and Willemke van Heusden.
4. On June 3, 1857, Levie Salomon Blitz, a 26-year-old diamond polisher, married Wijtje Jacob, aged 22. His parents were Salomon Levie Blitz (a peat carrier) and the deceased Naatje Isaac. Her father was Michiel Jacob, a diamond cutter.

A report dated November 9, 1900 concerns the death of Corporal J. C. Pedersen in Semarang. The report, written by the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, states that Corporal Pedersen died on September 23 at the Military Hospital in Semarang without leaving a will. His belongings, which consisted only of some clothing and household items of little value, were placed under the management of the Orphans' Chamber in Semarang. This information was to be communicated to Miss Pedersen, residing at Great Duchess Avenue 21 in The Hague, care of Mrs. J. Nickel-Schussler.

These are birth registration records from Amsterdam dated January 24-25, 1880. The following children were registered:

• A girl named Abigaël, born January 23, 1880 at 6 AM to Isaäc Valensa (a chair maker) and Sara Ribeira, living at Utrechtschedwarsstraat 79. Witnesses were Raphaël Valensa (diamond worker) and David Valensa.
• A girl named Philippine Maria, born January 23, 1880 at 11:30 AM to Gerardus Elschot (a laborer) and Cornelia Brouwers, living at Vijfhuis 41. Witnesses were Petrus Franken and Jacobus Bobelman.
• A girl named Maria, born January 22, 1880 at 6:30 PM to Willem Kebster (a butcher) and Anna Maria Meijer, living at Tuinstraat 92. Witnesses were Gerrit Kooper and Van van der Moot.
• A girl named Johanna Maria Elisabeth, born January 22, 1880 at 6:30 PM to Willem Fredrik Sinnier (a railway switch operator) and Anna Elisabeth Fondaar, living at Oostenburgervoorstraat 60. Witnesses were Willem Spitteler and Matthijs Joze Stijns.
• A girl named Rebecca Elisabeth, born January 22, 1880 at 7 PM to Willem Webster (a butcher) and Anna Maria Meijer, living at Tuinstraat 92. Witnesses were Gerrit Kooper and Jan van der Maats.
• A boy named Asmus, born January 22, 1880 at 8 AM to Joannes Hendrikus Knaap (a porter) and Johanna Christina Louise Sandbergen, living at Haarlemmerdijk 194. Witnesses were Asmus Holm and Roelof Knaap.

• A request from A. Dandu seeking information about his brother D. Pandu
• Declarations from soldiers G.D. Dimmer and A. Schuuman stating they had not appointed anyone to receive their wages
• A pension payment request for the widow Friedrich in Alkmaar
• Notice that C.J. Vaillant had become a business partner in a company
• A request from someone to have their pension made payable in Bergen op Zoom
• A cost statement for care services over the last 30 days
• A request from D.A. Jenna to be placed as assistant clerk in the Colonial Department
• A list of costs for military transport
• Various pension and payment related matters for people present in Netherlands

This document appears to be a military deserter record from the Dutch armed forces, listing soldiers who had previously deserted but were later either arrested or voluntarily returned to service. The entries span from 1887 to 1893 and include personnel from various military branches including the East Indies Army, Infantry Regiments, Hussars, and Marine Corps.

Each entry contains details about the soldiers including:

• Physical descriptions including height, face shape, eye color, and hair color
• Place and date of birth
• Military rank and unit
• Date of desertion

Some notable entries include:

• Willem Kornelis Bakker from the 3rd Hussars Regiment
• Cornelis Brouwer who served as a drummer
• Wilhelmus Arnoldus Bernardus Capellen who rose from Fourier to Corporal
• Carl Friedrich Alphons Dorstfold who served in the Colonial Reserve

The soldiers came from various locations across The Netherlands and Belgium, including Amsterdam, Antwerpen, Haarlem, and Simpelveld. Most were regular soldiers (milicien) or replacements (plaatsvervanger).

This appears to be a military deserter record from the Dutch armed forces, listing soldiers who had previously deserted but were later either arrested or voluntarily returned. The records come from the Dutch land forces in the Netherlands and West Indies, the Marine Corps, and the East Indies army.

Several soldiers are listed with their units, including the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 7th Infantry Regiments, Colonial Depot, Fortress Artillery, Cavalry, and East Indies Army. The records include information about:

• Physical descriptions including height, face shape, eye color, and distinguishing marks
• Places of origin such as Serooskerken, Terschelling, Gorinchem, Amsterdam, Baarn, Venlo, and Groningen
• Dates of various events in the years around 1866-1871
• Military ranks such as militiaman, infantryman 2nd class, fusilier, and sergeant

Notable individuals mentioned include Berend Staarwijk, Popko Willem, Hendrik Schaap, and Johann Conrad Eduard Christian Bernhard Strüvel. Most entries include dates when the soldiers were either arrested or reported back voluntarily, generally falling between December 1883 and December 1893.

• 1866: Heendrik Aies in Dort Ajerrik
• 1898-1885: Thamas
• 1954: Prans Ddelembe
• 1955-1958: Cornelis Boshart Hendich de Bruijn Guston
• 1968: Brantsma Mencriun and Giisbertus Rohannes Wilhelmus Wirlo derkholot Henrij
• 1975: Menrie Willem Leonard George Brouwer
• 4988: Georp van Bronckhorott
• 7998: Wenrieus Mugo Barbier

• Johannes de, Gerard Muller, Andries Bo, Petrus Iwrxi, and Willem Maarizv deserted from the Grenadiers and Hunters Regiment
• Willem van Mattilis and Friedrich von Netfort left the Colonial Forces Depot
• Johannes Wissestat and Pieter van Wuwenotts abandoned the 1st Infantry Regiment
• Nicolaas van Alerlest and Maurits Aubel deserted from the Colonial Forces
• Petrus Schaiken and Heinrich Senior left the 3rd Infantry Regiment
• Willem Sotten and Pieter Staaten abandoned their posts with the Corps Torpedists

A military record indicates that De Commandant was stationed at detachment 12 in Agauer. He was transferred on December 21, 1677 to Caesuvart as an officer. The document mentions re-engagements in 1807. A decision made in Batavia on June 8, 1889 granted him a pension for completing his service term. His certificate of good conduct was signed in Batavia on June 6, 1880. A subsequent government decision was made on October 6, 1888 regarding royal approval of his appointment to the Elira.

Nicolaas Leo served in the military administration in Dutch colonial forces. In Borneo's Western Division, he worked under Speters as an assistant superintendent. On January 7, 1882, he received a second-class punishment of three days room arrest for repeatedly submitting general forms that did not follow model 28.70.

His service record shows several re-engagements:

• June 6, 1883: Re-engaged for 2 years with 280 guilder premium
• June 6, 1885: Re-engaged for 2 years with 200 guilder premium
• June 6, 1889: Re-engaged for 3 years with 100 guilder premium

By government decree on July 6, 1891, he was granted an annual salary of 480 guilders for completed service. He left Batavia on July 27, 1891, receiving a certificate of good conduct. On July 28, 1891, he voluntarily enlisted as an adjutant non-commissioned quartermaster officer for three years.

He left Batavia with a pension on July 31, 1894. On October 10, 1894, he was newly hired in Batavia by recruitment officer Dillié on October 12, 1894.

Between 1891 and 1897, a number of men with mainly Dutch and French names were assigned identification numbers in a registry. These included: Johannes Francisens, Jan Cristiaans, Johan Carel Fredrik, Frits Charles, Gerard Benso, Willem Philip, Johan Frederik, Louis Nopolior, Daniel Gerhardus Jean, Jan Willem, Cornelis Hendrik, Jacob Cornelis Willem, Johan Andries Albert, Christiaan, Emancisens Frederieus, Jean Bernard Louis Alphonse, Jacob Joseph, Bernardus Frederikus, and Hendrik Gustaaf.

Several of these men had geographical associations indicated by prefixes in their names like 'van' and 'van den', connecting them to places such as Bergen, Berg, and Broek.

The registry numbers assigned ranged from 9442 to 14018, showing a chronological progression through these years.