Document: Patent of Wouter van Twiller for 100 morgens of land on Manhattan Island

Holding Institution
New York State Archives
Document ID
NYSA_A1880-78_VGG_0023
Description

Patent. Wouter van Twiller; 100 morgens of land at Sapokanickan, on Manhattan Island, reserving for ever for the public use all such roads or foot paths as run through said land.

Document Date
1638-07-20
Document Date (Date Type)
1638-07-20
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_VGG_0023.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
Land
To Party 1
To Party 1
Wouter van Twiller (ID: 1609,000,034)
To Party 1 Text Unlinked
Wouter van Twiller
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
1
Volume
GG
Item
23
Link
http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/51129
Search Terms
Not sure if Twiller in this capacity would be an "individual" or the director.

May need to find specific place: Sapokanickan, on Manhattan Island