wax seal stamp with the coat of arms of /
lakstempel met het familiewapen van
De Roo Van Alderwerelt
Willem Pieter De Roo Van Alderwerelt (1765 Delft - 1837 Brielle),
son of Joan Carel Van Alderwerelt (1726-1791) and
Alida Anna De Roo Van Roosenburg (1725-1785)
added his mothers name De Roo to his familyname Van Alderwerelt
in 1788, at the age of 23, he payed 18 Dutch guilders
for a declaration of majority and received this parchment document of
De Staaten van Holland en Westvriesland; a
Venia AEtatis
signed by Mr. Laurens Pieter van de Spiegel - raadspensionaris van Zeeland,
Caspar Clotterbooke - Secretaris van de Staten van Holland, and Adr. Huygens
a large wax seal, the Sigillum Ordinum Hollandiae made it complete
- Grootzegel van de Staaten van Holland en West Friesland -
other Alderwerelt lacquer seals:
f.e. of Jean Constantijn Van Alderwerelt (1748-1825)
- the above wax seal stamp is sold to an USA collection -
some family lines:
Van Alderwerelt Houttuijn, Van Alderwerelt Van Roosenburgh,
Heeneman, Lochman van Konigsfeldt, Van Winsheym,
Redemagni, Von Freijtag Van Overstraten
these antique wax seals are for sale at
Delta 98 Den Haag
the document is sold