Document: Patent of Luycas Dircksen for a lot near Fort Casimir

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1880-78_VHHpt2_0073

Description

Patent. Luycas Dircksen; lot near Fort Casimir on the South (Delaware).

Document Date

1657-02-10

Document Date (Date Type)

1657-02-10

Document Type

Patent

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Translation

Petrus Stuyvesant, on behalf of their High Mightinesses, etc... has given and granted to Luycas Dircksz a lot for a house and garden located at Fort Casamier on the South River in the first row between the lots of Reyer Mol and Claes Pietersz Smith; it is in breadth at the river side 62 feet, wood measure; and in the rear 70 feet; in length it is on both sides 300 feet, wood measure, with the express conditions, etc...

Done at Fort Amsterdam in New Netherland, 10 February 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_0073.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.