Document: Deed of Edward Griffin to Bartel Lott and Peter Loot of land on Long Island

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Document ID

NYSA_A1882-78_VHHpt1_0039

Description

Deed. Edward Griffin to Bartel Lott and Peter Loot; 25 morgens of land in Middewout, on Long Island, on the west side of the road near the Flat bush, next the minister's land No. 9, as conveyed to the grantor by Gerrit Strycker.

Document Date

1653-07-28

Document Date (Date Type)

1653-07-28

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Translation

Appeared...before us, ... Eduart Griffin; and declared to have conveyed to Bartel Lott and Pieter Boot a piece of land located on Long Island in Middewout on the west side of the road leading to Flatbush, next to the pastor's land, No. 9; it is in breadth 25 rods; in length 600 rods; containing in all 25 morgens; and that by virtue of a conveyance granted to him, the grantor, by Gerrit Bycker etc.

Done at New Amsterdam in New Netherland, 28 July 1653.

This is the X mark of Edward Griffin; 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_0039.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.