Document: Confirmation_of_letters_patent_issued_to_Pieter_Santomee

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NYSA_12943-78_V02_p130
Description

Confirmation by the New York provincial government of an original Dutch letters patent that was issued on Decmeber 15, 1644 to Pieter Santomee, a Black man, for land in Manhattan. The confirmation was issued to his children, Lucas and Solomon.

Document Date
1667-10-18
Document Date (Date Type)
1667-10-18
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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 Archives. New York (State). Department of State. Bureau of Miscellaneous Records. Letters patent. 12943-78. Volume 2, page 130.

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

To Party 1
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Pieter Santomee,
From Party 1
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New York provincial government
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