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                   Aka,  Kierstead.  Will dated 29 JUL 1693, codicil 07 AUG 1693,proved 21 OCT
1693. Came over from Amsterdam (or Amsterlant) with her parents in1630. She
became greatly proficient in the Indian language.  Marriage bannsshown 01 SEP
1669.  From the Ferry in Brooklyn, New York.
In 1630 she acted as the interpreter in the negotiation of a Treatymade by
Governor Pieter Stuyvesant with the Hudson River Indians.  On accountof her
excellent services as interpreter, a patent was granted to her secondhusband,
Cornelius Van Borsum, on 14 OCT 1673, of a lot on Manhatten, LongIsland.
One son-in-law was named William TELLER.
Sources include, but are not limited to;
LDS Film Number: 8915202, Sheet 22, Source Number: 1553429, Type:Film, for
Marriage.