Document: Patent of Jacob Kip for a lot in New Amsterdam

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1880-78_VHHpt2_0127a

Description

Patent. Jacob Kip; lot in the Sheep pasture, New Amsterdam, adjoining the deacons' lot.

Document Date

1661-04-11

Document Date (Date Type)

1661-04-11

Document Type

Patent

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Translation

Petrus Stuyvesant, on behalf of their High Mightinesses, etc... has given and granted to Jacob Kip a lot located within this city in the sheep's pasture, bounded on the north side by the lot of Isaacq Kip and on the south side by the lot of the deaconry, behind the lot of Geurt Coerten; it is in breadth in front on the street or on the east side 30 wood feet; in the rear on the west side 30 wood feet; in length on the south side 9 rods, 3 feet; in length on the north side 9 rods and one foot, with the express conditions, etc...

Done at Fort Amsterdam in New Netherland, 15 April 1661.

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_0127a.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.