Document: Patent of Edward Marrel for land on Manhattan Island

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1880-78_VGG_0126

Description

Patent. Edward Marrel; lot on Manhattan Island, between Isaac Allerton and Govert Loockerman.

Document Date

1645-11-03

Document Date (Date Type)

1645-11-03

Document Type

Patent

Dutch Grant Lot(s)

grant_lot_C18

Translation

We, Willem Kieft, etc... have given and granted to Edwaert Marrel a certain lot for a house and garden located on the island of Manhattan or at the thicket east of the lots of Isaac Allerton and Govert Loockermans and behind the lots of Mr. Poulus and Willem Bredenbent; it extends in breadth or on the west side 5 rods; in length on the north side 14 rods and 5 feet; its breadth on the east side is 14 rods; its length on the south side is 14 rods, 3 feet; amounting in all to 64 rods, 8 feet, with the express conditions etc...

Done at Fort Amsterdam in New Netherland, 3 November 1645.

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_0126.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.