Document: Patent of Adam Mott for land on the west side of Mespachtes kil

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1880-78_VGG_0156

Description

Patent. Adam Mott; 25 morgens land on the west side of Mespachtes kill.

Document Date

1646-08-23

Document Date (Date Type)

1646-08-23

Document Type

Patent

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Translation

We, Willem Kieft, etc... have given and granted to Adam Matt a piece of woodland for a plantation containing 25 morgens located on the west side of the Kil of Mespachtes on the point obliquely opposite the plantation of Ritchert Bridnil, with the express condition etc...

Done at Fort Amsterdam, 23 August 1646.

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/A1880/NYSA_A1880-78_VGG_0156.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.