Document: Patent of Adriaen Dircksen Coen for a lot on Manhattan Island

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1880-78_VHHpt2_0011

Description

Patent. Adriaen Dircksen Coen; lot on the island Manhattan, adjoining Evert Duyckingh.

Document Date

1654-06-19

Document Date (Date Type)

1654-06-19

Document Type

Patent

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Translation

Petrus Stuyvesant, on behalf of their High Mightinesses, etc... has given and granted unto Adriaen Dircksen Coen a lot lying on the island of Manhattan between Evert Duyckingh and Adriaen Vincent; being in breadth along the street or south side 3 rods, and in the rear 5 rods, less ½ foot; in length on the west side 5 rods and 7 feet; in the rear of the house where the Negroes live its breadth is 2 rods and 6 feet, along the said house 3 rods in length; on the east side 8 rods and 2 feet, with the express conditions etc...

Done at Amsterdam in New Netherland, 19 June 1654.

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_VHHpt2_0011.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.