Document: Patent of Cornelis Teunisz for a lot on Manhattan Island

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1880-78_VGG_0215

Description

Patent. Cornelis Teunisz, shoemaker; lot between Schepmoes and Ruyter's lots, Manhattan Island.

Document Date

1647-05-10

Document Date (Date Type)

1647-05-10

Document Type

Patent

Dutch Grant Lot(s)

grant_lot_J4

Translation

We, Willem Kieft, etc... have given and granted to Cornelis Teunisz, shoemaker, a certain lot located between the lots of Jan Jansz Schepmoes and Claes Jansz Ruyter; its breadth on the street on the north side is 2 rods; in the rear on the south side its breadth is 2 rods 5 feet; on the west along Ruyter's lot its length is 8 rods, 9 feet; on the east along Schepmoes's place 8 rods, 9 feet, with the express conditions etc...

Done at Fort Amsterdam, 15 April 1647.

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_0215.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.