Document: Agreement of Pieter Colet regarding the purchase of Adriaen Pietersen's house and plantation on Manhattan Island

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A0270-78_V2_072b

Description

Lease. Adriaen Pietersen to Peter Colet of a house and plantation on Manhattan island. [1643]

Document Date

1643-09-02

Document Date (Date Type)

1643-09-02

Document Type

Agreement

Document Type Unlinked

Lease | Agreement

Translation

[ Before me, Cornelis van Tienhoven ], secretary of New [ Netherland ], appeared [ Pieter ] Colet, who [ acknowledges that he ] has [ bought ] of Adriaen Pietersen [ ] his house and plantation situated on the island of Manhattan, on the North river [ of ] New Netherland, and that for the sum of three hundred and fifty guilders, payable when Piter Colet shall have gathered the first crop from the field, if it be feasible and possible for him, or otherwise the second crop. In witness whereof this is signed by Piter Colet. Done the 2nd of September 1643.

Adriaen Pietersen
Pieter Kolet
Cornelis van Tienhoven

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/A0270/NYSA_A0270-78_V2_072b.xml

Published bound volume is also available: Translation: Scott, K., & Stryker-Rodda, K. (Ed.). New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vol. 2, Register of the Provincial Secretary, 1642-1647 (A. Van Laer, Trans.). Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.: 1974.

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.