Document: Patent of Harmen Meyndertsz van Bogaert for land on Manhattan Island

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1880-78_VGG_0190

Description

Patent. Harmen Meyndertsz van Bogaert; lot east of the company's five houses, Manhattan Island.

Document Date

1647-03-16

Document Date (Date Type)

1647-03-16

Document Type

Patent

Dutch Grant Lot(s)

grant_lot_D8

Translation

We, Willem Kieft, etc... have given and granted to Harmen Meyndertsz van Bogaert a certain lot located east of the Company's five houses; its breadth on the south side along the street is 5 rods, 3 feet 3 inches; on the east side 9 rods, 18 inches; on the north side its breadth is 4 rods, 6 inches; on the west side its length next to the lot of Adam Roelants is 8 rods and 3 feet, with the express conditions etc...

Done at Fort Amsterdam in New Netherland, 16 March 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_0190.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.