Document: Patent of Roelof Jansz Haes for a lot northeast of Fort Amsterdam

Holding Institution

Document ID

NYSA_A1880-78_VGG_0131

Description

Patent. Roelof Jansz Haes; lot northeast of fort Amsterdam, on the road opposite the lots of Andries Hudde and Martin Criegier.

Document Date

1646-02-01

Document Date (Date Type)

1646-02-01

Document Type

Patent

Dutch Grant Lot(s)

grant_lot_R1

Translation

We, Willem Kieft, etc... have given and granted to Roelof Jansz Haes a lot for a house and garden located somewhat north east from Fort Amsterdam on the road opposite the lots of Andries Hudden and Marten Crugier; its breadth along the aforesaid road is 7 rods, 4 feet; on the north side by the canal till the lot of Claes van Elslant 6 rods, one foot; on the east side next to the aforesaid lot of Elslant 8 rods, 5 feet in length; and on the south side along the cross road 4 rods, 6 feet; amounting in all to 42 rods, 5 feet and 2 inches, with the express conditions etc...

Done at Fort Amsterdam in New Netherland, 1 February 1646.

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_0131.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.