Document: Patent of Philip Jansen Ringo for a lot below Fort Casimir

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1880-78_VHHpt2_0063

Description

Patent. Philip Jansen Ringo; lot below Fort Casimir, South river (Delaware).

Document Date

1656-09-12

Document Date (Date Type)

1656-09-12

Document Type

Patent

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Translation

Petrus Stuyvesant, on behalf of their High Mightinesses, etc... has given and granted to Philip Jansen Ringo a lot for a house and garden lying at the South River below Fort Casamier above the Brickmaker's Hook, south of Cornelis Mouritsz; it is in breadth in front along the river 286 feet, wood measure; and in the rear along the highway 284 feet; in length along the land of Cornelis Mouritsz it is 575 feet, like measure; and on the south side 650 feet, with the express conditions, etc...

Done at Amsterdam in New Netherland, 12 September 1656.

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_0063.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.