Document: Patent of Hans Jongh and Daniel Stiger for a lot on Long Island

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1880-78_VHHpt2_0088b

Description

Patent. Hans Jongh and Daniel Stiger; lot near the Ferry, Long Island (Brooklyn).

Document Date

1657-08-25

Document Date (Date Type)

1657-08-25

Document Type

Patent

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Translation

Petrus Stuyvesant, on behalf of their High Mightinesses, etc... has given and granted to Hans Jongh and Daniel Stiger a lot located on Long Island near the ferry; it is in breadth on the north side 6 rods, 5 inches; on the south side 6 rods, 6 feet, one inch; in length on the east side 31 rods, 3 feet; on the west side one rod, 2 feet, with the express conditions, etc...

Done at Amsterdam in New Netherland, 25 August 1657.

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_0088b.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.