Document: Patent of Richard Brutnel for land on Long Island

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1880-78_VGG_0085

Description

Patent. Richard Brutnel; 49 morgens, 131 rods of land on Long Island, adjoining master Doutey's fence (Newtown).

Document Date

1643-07-28

Document Date (Date Type)

1643-07-28

Document Type

Patent

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Translation

We, Willem Kieft, etc... have given and granted to Richard Brutnel a piece of land located upon Long Island, extending along the limits of Mr. Doutey N. N. E. 123 rods; then to the kil N. W. and N. W. by W. 195 rods and along the kil with different courses on account of several points of land mostly in the shape of a half sickle 353 rods containing 49 morgens 131 rods, with the express condition etc...

Done at Fort Amsterdam in New Netherland, 28 July 1643.

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_0085.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.