Document: Patent of Jacobus van Corler for a tract of land on Long Island

Holding Institution
Document ID
NYSA_A1880-78_VGG_0012
Description

Patent. Jacobus van Corler; middlemost of the three flats called Castuteeuw, situate on Long Island called by the Indians Sewan-hacky.

Document Date
1636-06-16
Document Date (Date Type)
1636-06-16
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Translation
Translation

For a complete translation see:  http://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/view?docId=tei/A1880/NYSA_A1880-78_VGG_0012.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
Property Type
Property Type
To Party 1
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Jacobus van Corler
To Party 1 Entity
To Party 1 Entity Role
From Party 1
From Party 1 Entity Role
From Party 2
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Tirkirauw, Ketamau, Ararykan, Asvachkou, Suarinkehinck, Wappittawackenis, Ehetyn as owners, in presence of Penhawis, Cakapeteynb, as chiefs
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Find location: Long Island called by the Indians Sewan-hacky

Over a dozen "From" parties - tribes, individual Indians, and at least 4 Europeans.

Also: DWIC may have not been the grantor in a usual sense, they may have been the grantor as an intermediary, since the land at that time was not owned by the DWIC.