Document: Patent of Jacob Wolphertsen Couwenhoven for a lot with a house in New Amsterdam

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A1880-78_VHHpt2_0058
Description

Patent. Jacob Wolphertsen Couwenhoven; lot with the house thereon standing, called the Old Church, situate on the strand of the East river, New Amsterdam, the premises having been purchased by him at public auction on the 8th April last; 16 April, 1664, Isaac Foreest having covered the lot with a mansion which is " an ornament to the city," applied for and obtained a grant of the lane adjoining, to build a woodshed, &c.

Document Date
1656-06-30 (With Multiple Dates)
Document Date (Date Type)
1656-06-30
Document Type
Patent
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Translation
Translation

For a complete translation see:  http://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/view?docId=tei/A1880/NYSA_A1880-78_VHHpt2_0058.xml

Translations are created by Charles Gehring  with assistance from  the New Netherland Institute,  Copyright to the translations is held by the Holland Society of New York.  The translations are hosted online by the New York State Archives.

Location
Modern Location
Manhattan, NY
Property Type
Property Type
House and Lot
To Party 1
To Party 1
Jacob Wolphertsen van Couwenhoven (ID: 1609,000,101)
To Party 1 Text Unlinked
Jacob Wolphertsen Couwenhoven
To Party 1 Entity
Individual
To Party 1 Entity Role
Grantee
From Party 1
From Party 1 Entity
DWIC - Corporation - Dutch West India Company (DWIC)
From Party 1 Entity Role
Owner (Grantor)
Document Location
Document Finding Aid or Collection
New Netherland Council Dutch colonial patents and deeds (Series A1880 _ 1630-1664)
Box
2
Volume
HH Pt. 2
Item
58
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/51450