Document: Mortgage by Herry Breser of his house, lot and garden to Thomas Spicer

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A0270-78_V3_123a
Description

Mortgage. Herry Breser, of his house, lot and garden, on the island of Manhattans, as collateral security to Thomas Spicer and Thomas Hall, for a bond signed by them. [1654]

Document Date
1654-10-15
Document Date (Date Type)
1654-10-15
Document Type
Mortgage

Translation
Translation

On this day, date underwritten, before me, Cornelis van Ruyven, appointed secretary in New Netherland in the service of the General Chartered West India Company, appeared the worthy Herry Breser, who declared as follows:

That for the behoof of Mr. Tomas Spicer and Tomas Hal, to free them from the effect of the bond which they have this day executed in favor of the appearer before Notary Schelluyne and certain witnesses and with promise, therefore, at all times to indemnify and free the said sureties from expenses on account of the said bond and to save them harmless, he firmly mortgages and especially binds and offers as counter security his house, lot and garden, situated on the island of Manhatans, to the east of the house of Egbert van Borsum, and further his person and property, real and personal, submitting the same to the control of all courts and judges Thus done in New Amsterdam, this day the 15th of October 1654.

Herry Breser
La Montagne
Frans Cregier
Cornelis van Ruyven
Thomas Hall
Cor: van Tienhoven

Translation Superscripts
The bond is canceled in the record.
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_V3_123a.xml

Published bound volume is also available: Translation: Scott, K., & Stryker-Rodda, K. (Ed.). New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vol. 3, Register of the Provincial Secretary, 1648-1660 (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.

Property Type
Property Type
House and Lot
Garden
Document Location
Document Finding Aid or Collection
New Netherland Provincial Secretary register of the Provincial Secretary (Series A0270 _ 1642-1660)
Box
3
Volume
3
Item
123a
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/19280