Document: Deed of Hendrick Gerritsen to Isaac Foreest for a lot in New Amsterdam

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1882-78_VHHpt1_0057

Description

Deed. Hendrick Gerritsen, tailor, to Isaac Foreest; lot adjoining Arent van Hattem, New Amsterdam.

Document Date

1653-10-15

Document Date (Date Type)

1653-10-15

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Translation

Appeared...before us, ... Hendrick Gerrittsen Snyer; and declared to have conveyed to Isaack Forreest a lot located between the lots of Arent van Hatten and Jan Cornelissen van Hoorn; along the street one rod, 6 feet and 7 inches; in breadth in the rear on the south side one rod, 6 feet, 7 inches; in length on the east side 10 rods and l½ feet; in length on the west side 10 rods, l½ feet; etc.

Done at New Amsterdam, 15 October 1653. Hyndrick Gerrits, La Montagne, Brian Newton.

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/A1882/NYSA_A1882-78_VHHpt1_0057.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.