Document: Deed from Jan Pietersen and Abraham Ryken to Michel Picet for a house on Manhattan Island

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A0270-78_V2_048a
Description

Deed. Jan Petersen and Abraham Ryken, to Michel Picet, of a house on Manhattan island, next door to Master Heyl. [1643]

Document Date
1643-04-04
Document Date (Date Type)
1643-04-04
Document Type
Deed

Translation
Translation

[ We ], the undersigned, Jan Pietersen and Abraham Ryken, hereby acknowledge for ourselves and our heirs that we have sold [ to ] [ M ]ichil [ Picet ], who also [ acknowledges ] that he has purchased, our house situated on the island of Manhattan, next to the house of Master Heyl, [ transferring to him ] the true and full ownership [ thereof ] for the sum of one hundred and fifty guilders, payable when the delivery takes place, which shall be immediately after the execution of these presents; wherefore we, the subscribers, in the presence of the undersigned witnesses, convey to the aforesaid Michiel Pecet the said house, to wit, all that is fastened by earth and nail, renouncing the ownership of the aforesaid house and hereby giving the said purchaser full power, authority and commission to do with and dispose of it as he shall think proper. To this end parties bind their respective persons and properties, movable and immovable, one for the payment and the other for the delivery. All done without fraud in Fort Amsterdam the 4th of April anno 1643, New Netherland.

Jan Pietersen
Abraham Ryken
Michil Picet
Cornelis van Tienh.

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/A0270/NYSA_A0270-78_V2_048a.xml

Published bound volume is also available: Translation: Scott, K., & Stryker-Rodda, K. (Ed.). New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vol. 2, Register of the Provincial Secretary, 1642-1647 (A. Van Laer, Trans.). Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.: 1974.

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.

Location
Modern Location
Manhattan, NY
Locations (Unlinked)
Manhattan Island
Property Type
Property Type
House
To Party 1
To Party 1 Text Unlinked
Michel Picet
From Party 1
From Party 1 Text Unlinked
Jan Pietersen
From Party 2
From Party 2 Text Unlinked
Abraham Ryken
Document Location
Document Finding Aid or Collection
New Netherland Provincial Secretary register of the Provincial Secretary (Series A0270 _ 1642-1660)
Item
048a
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/10988