Document: Patent of Jochem Kierstede for a lot on Manhattan Island

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Document ID
NYSA_A1880-78_VGG_0211
Description

Patent. Jochem Kierstede; lot on the shore of the East river, Manhattan Island.

Document Date
1647-04-12
Document Date (Date Type)
1647-04-12
Document Type
Dutch Grant Lot(s)

Translation
Translation

We, Willem Kieft, etc... have given and granted to Jochim Kiersteede a certain lot located on the island of Manhattan, extending south of Jan Pietersz; its breadth on the east side along the strand of the East River is 3 rods and 4½ feet; in the rear on the west side 3 rods, 4½ feet; its lengths on the south and north sides are each 8 rods, with the express conditions etc...

Done at Fort Amsterdam in New Netherland, 12 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_0211.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.

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Jochem Kierstede
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