Document: Patent of Robert Bottelaer for a lot on Manhattan Island

Holding Institution

Document ID

NYSA_A1880-78_VGG_0176

Description

Patent. Robert Bottelaer; a lot on the Heere straet, Manhattan Island, between the lots of George Homs and Everardus Bogardus.

Document Date

1647-03-12

Document Date (Date Type)

1647-03-12

Document Type

Patent

Dutch Grant Lot(s)

grant_lot_E4

Translation

We, Willem Kieft, etc... have given and granted to Robbert Bottelaer a certain lot located on the island of Manhattan; bounded on the south side by Joris Homs; on the north side by Everhardus Bogardus; its breadth in front on the public road is 2 rods, 4½ feet; its length is 5 rods and 7 feet, in front and in the rear of equal breadth, with the express conditions etc...

Done at Fort Amsterdam in New Netherland, 12 March 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_0176.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.