Document: Patent of Isaac Deforeest for a lot east of Fort Amsterdam

Holding Institution
(link is external)New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A1880-78_VGG_0155
Description

Patent. Isaac Deforeest; lot east of fort Amsterdam, opposite the five stone houses, and adjoining domine Bogardus's lot.

Document Date
1646-08-22
Document Date (Date Type)
1646-08-22
Document Type
Dutch Grant Lot(s)

Translation
Translation

We, Willem Kieft, etc... have given and granted to Isaack de Foreest a certain lot located on the east side of Fort Amsterdam opposite the five brick houses between the lots of Sybolt Clasz and Domine Bogardus; its breadth on the east side is 2 rods; on the west side one rod, 9 feet, 2 inches and 6 grains; its length on the north side is 5 rods, 5 feet; on the south side its length is 5 rods, 5 feet; amounting in all to 10 rods, 7 feet and 7 inches, with the express conditions etc...

Done at Fort Amsterdam in New Netherland, 22 August 1646.

References

From the collections of the New York State Archives, Albany, New York. (link is external)  https://www.archives.nysed.gov/  

Translation link see: (link is external)http://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/view?docId=tei/A1880/NYSA_A1880-78_VGG_0155.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 (link is external)Holland Society of New York.
A complete copy of this publication is available on the
(link is external)New Netherland Institute website.

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Isaac Deforeest
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