Document: Confirmation of letters patent issued to Antony Antonys

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NYSA_12943-78_V02_p124-125
Description

Confirmation by the New York provincial government of an original Dutch letters patent that were issued to Antony Antonys, a Black man, for land in Manhattan. Antony was also known as Anthony of the Bowery.

Document Date
1667-10-16
Document Date (Date Type)
1667-10-16
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patent, letters

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Rights: This image is provided for education and research purposes, courtesy of the  New York State Library Manuscripts and Special Collections, Mutual Cultural Heritage Project. Rights may be reserved. Responsibility for securing permissions to distribute, publish, reproduce or other use rest with the user. For additional information see our Copyright and Use Statement Source: New York (State). Department of State. Bureau of Miscellaneous Records. Letters patent. 12943-78. Volume 2, pages 124-125.

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From the collections of the New York State Archives, Albany, New York.  https://www.archives.nysed.gov/  

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Antony Antonys, a Black man, for land in Manhattan. Antony was also known as Anthony of the Bowery.
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New York provincial government
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