Document: Patent to Nicolaes Bernard

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1880-78_VHHpt2_0072

Description

Patent to Nicolaes Bernard

Document Date

1657-01-00

Document Date (Date Type)

1657-01-01

Document Type

Patent

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Translation

Petrus Stuyvesant, on behalf of their High Mightinesses, etc... has given and granted to Nicolaes Bernard a lot for a house and garden located within this city in the sheep's pasture; it is in breadth on the west side or street 27 feet wood measure; in the rear on the east side bordering Pieter de Noorman it is 24 feet, wood measure; in length on the north side bordering Teuntie Straetmans and Dirck Claasen it is 60 feet, wood measure; in length on the south side bordering Jacob Stoffelsen it is 60 feet, wood measure, with the express conditions, etc...

Done at Amsterdam in New Netherland, January 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_0072.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.