Document: Patent of Thomas Chambers for a lot at Fort Orange (Albany)

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1880-78_VHHpt2_0102

Description

Patent. Thomas Chambers; lot at Fort Orange (Albany).

Document Date

1658-11-08

Document Date (Date Type)

1658-11-08

Document Type

Patent

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Translation

Petrus Stuyvesant, on behalf of their High Mightinesses, etc... has given and granted to Tomas Chambers a lot for a house and garden located at Fort Orange in the village of Beverwyck; it is in breadth both front and rear 10 rods and 8 feet; in length 12 rods, 11 feet; bounded on the north by Abram Pietersz Vosburch; on the south by Claes Hendricx; and on the west by the wagon road, with the express conditions, etc...

Done at Amsterdam in New Netherland, 8 November 1658.

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_0102.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.