Document: Deed of Adram Rycke to Jochem Beeckman for a lot in New Amsterdam

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1882-78_VHHpt1_0004

Description

Deed. Abram Rycke to Jochem Beeckman; lot on the Heere Graft, New Amsterdam.

Document Date

1652-11-15

Document Date (Date Type)

1652-11-15

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Translation

Appeared...before us, ... Abram Rycke, inhabitant of this city of New Amsterdam, and declared to have conveyed to Jochem Beckman a lot along the Heere Grafft [ Lords Canal ] in New Amsterdam; in breadth on the west side 3 rods, 5 feet; on the north side 3 rods; in the rear on the east side along Harck Sybout's lot 3 rods, 5 feet; on the south side 3 rods, 5 feet; and that by virtue of a patent granted to him by Director-General Willem Kieft, dated 14 February 1646 etc.

Done at New Amsterdam in New Netherland, 15 November 1652. This is the X mark of Abram Rycke; La Montagne, Brian Newton.

References

From the collections of the New York State Archives, Albany, New York. https://www.archives.nysed.gov/

Translation link see: http://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/view?docId=tei/A1882/NYSA_A1882-78_VHHpt1_0004.xml

Published bound volume is also available: Translation: Gehring, C. trans./ed., New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vols. GG, HH & II, Land Papers, 1630-1664 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.: 1980).

Copyright to the published bound volume is held by the Holland Society of New York.
A complete copy of this publication is available on the New Netherland Institute website.