Document: Deed of Claes Hendrycksen to Jan Hendricksen Steelman for a lot on Manhattan Island

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Document ID

NYSA_A1882-78_VHHpt1_0029

Description

Deed. Claes Hendrycksen, carpenter, to Jan Hendricksen Steelman; lot on west side of the Great Highway, Manhattan Island.

Document Date

1653-04-25

Document Date (Date Type)

1653-04-25

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Translation

Appeared...before us, ... Claes Hendricksen Timmerman, inhabitant of this city of New Amsterdam; and declared to have conveyed to Jan Hendricksen Steelman a lot located on the west side of the great highway on the island of Manhattan; bounded on the north by Isack Greveraedt and on the south by Jan Schryver; in breadth 4 and 7/12 rods; and in length 7 and 7/12 rods; and that by virtue of a conveyance, dated 23 April 1652, obtained by the aforesaid Claes Hendricksen from Dirck van Schelluyne, notary here etc.

Done at New Amsterdam in New Netherland, 25 April 1653. Claes Hendrycksen, 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_0029.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.