Document: Patent of Paulus Heymanz for a lot on Manhattan Island

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1880-78_VGG_0166

Description

Patent. Paulus Heymanz; lot southwest of the fort on Manhattan Island.

Document Date

1647-02-03

Document Date (Date Type)

1647-02-03

Document Type

Patent

Dutch Grant Lot(s)

grant_lot_H4

Translation

We, Willem Kieft, etc... have given and granted to Paulus Heymansz a certain lot located on the southwest side of Fort Amsterdam; extending on the same side in length 4½ rods; on the strand in breadth mostly south and north 3 rods and 9 feet; next to the lot of Francoys Douthey, minister, 4 rods, 8 feet; and in the rear near the fort in breadth 2 rods, 4 feet, with the express conditions etc...

Done at Fort Amsterdam in New Netherland, 3 February 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_0166.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.