Document: Patent of Roelof de Haes's widow for a lot by Fort Casimir

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1880-78_VHHpt2_0070

Description

Patent. Roelof de Haes's widow; lot by Fort Casimir, on the South river, for house and garden.

Document Date

1656-10-28

Document Date (Date Type)

1656-10-28

Document Type

Patent

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Translation

Petrus Stuyvesant, on behalf of their High Mightinesses, etc... has given and granted to the widow of Roelof de Haes a lot for a house and garden at the South River in New Netherland near For Casamier, being in the first row north of the common highway, and bounded on the south by Claes Pietersz; it is in breadth in front towards the river side 62 feet; and in the rear 62 feet; in length on both sides 300 feet, with the express conditions, etc...

Done at Amsterdam in New Netherland, 28 October 1656.

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_VHHpt2_0070.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.