Document: Patent of Claes Jansen van Naerden for a double lot south of Fort Amsterdam

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1880-78_VGG_0097

Description

Patent. Claes Jansen van Naerden; double lot south of fort Amsterdam.

Document Date

1644-05-01

Document Date (Date Type)

1644-05-01

Document Type

Patent

Dutch Grant Lot(s)

grant_lot_J3

Translation

We, Willem Kieft, etc... have given and granted to Claes Jansen van Naerden a double lot for two houses located between Rem Jansen and Willem Cornelissen Coster south of Port Amsterdam; extending in breadth in front of the house 5 rods, 5 feet, 7 inches and 8 grains; on the east side to the shore 8 rods, 8 inches; in the rear its breadth is along the shore 5 rods, 5 feet and 7 inches; and from the shore to the road on the west side of the house 5 rods, 4 feet, 2 inches; amounting to 42 rods, 7 inches and 6 grains, with the express conditions etc...

Done at Fort Amsterdam in New Netherland, May 1644.

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/A1880/NYSA_A1880-78_VGG_0097.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.