Document: Deed of Claes Carstensen to Jan Nagel for a house and lot in New Amsterdam

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1882-78_VHHpt1_0055

Description

Deed. Claes Carstensen, Norman, to Jan Nagel; house and lot, Brouwer street, New Amsterdam.

Document Date

1653-10-15

Document Date (Date Type)

1653-10-15

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Translation

Appeared...before us, ... Claes Carstensen Noorman; and declares to have conveyed to Jan Nagel a house and lot located west of Jochem Calder; in breadth one rod, 4 feet along the street; in the rear one rod and one foot; in length on the west side 7 rods, 3 feet, 8 inches; in length on the east side 7 rods, 8 feet; located on Brower Street in the city of New Amsterdam on the island of Manhattan; and that by virtue of a patent granted to him, the grantor, dated 3 May 1644 etc.

Done at New Amsterdam in New Netherland, 15 October 1653. This is the mark of X Claes Carstensen, 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_0055.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.