Lot: C3 (Grant Lots)

Lot
C3
Lot Group
Grant Lots
Original Grants and Farms Document(s)
Date Start
1644-09-08
Date End
1668-02-02
Tax Lot Events
To Party 1 (text)
Peter Jansen
From Party (Text)
Gorcum
Grant Description
Gr-br. to Peter Jansen, from Gorcum. (GG: 99.) Sep. 8 Desc: A lot for a ho. and garden formerly occupied by Gerrit Douman, lying on the Island of Manhattans, on the Common Highway, W. of the lot of Hendrick Jansen Smit, it extends along the said public road, 8 r., 8 ft., 8 ins.; on the N. end, 4 r., S ft., 5 ins.; on the E. side next. to the lot of Hendrick Jansen, lo r., 2 ft., 4 ins.; on the S. side, next to the lot of Boy Jansen, 2 r., 9 ft.; amtg. to 35 r., 6 ft., 9 ins. and 2 grs.
Document Source(s)
GG: 99
Full Grant Entry (The Iconography of Manhattan Island, Vol. 4, Ch. 4: The Dutch Grants):

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Full Stokes Entry (See images below)
1644
Gr-br. to Peter Jansen, from Gorcum. (GG: 99.) Sep. 8
Desc: A lot for a ho. and garden formerly occupied by
Gerrit Douman, lying on the Island of Manhattans, on
the Common Highway, W. of the lot of Hendrick Jansen
Smit, it extends along the said public road, 8 r., 8 ft., 8
ins.; on the N. end, 4 r., S ft., 5 ins.; on the E. side next



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Sep. 8 to the lot of Hendrick Jansen, lo r., 2 ft., 4 ins.; on the S.
side, next to the lot of Boy Jansen, 2 r., 9 ft.; amtg. to 35
r., 6 ft., 9 ins. and 2 grs.

1650

Feb. 2 Deed. Jan Jansen Schepmoes to Gerrit FuIKvever.
Not recorded, but recited in conf. set forth below.
(Note: No deed found of record to Schepmoes.)
1667

June 6 Conf. Governor Nicolls to Gerrit FuHweaver. (Pats.
Alb., II: 42.) Recites transport made by Jan Jans
Schepmoes to Gerrit FuHweaver, dated Feb. 2, 1650.
Desc: In the Broad or Highway, abutting on the N. to
the ground then belonging to David Provoost; and on
the S. to ho. and ground of Abraham Pieters Meulinaer.
Cont'g in br. and length all that quantity of ground as in
the gr-br. granted to Pieter Jans Van Gorcum, Sept. 8,
1644. Recites transport by Hendrick Jansen to Gerrit
FuHweaver, dated Oct. 15, 1653. Desc: Another lot in
the broad Highway afsd., cont'g in length on the W. side,
9K r., 6ins.; on the N. side, 6 r., 6>^ ft. together with a
small quantity of land in a corner or hook there adjoin-
ing, of 2 r. and ],'i a r. and yi a ft.

This confirms the whole grant and deed. Part of it
had been conveyed to J. L. Van Lubeck (Lib. A, Deeds,
N. Y. Co.: 35, set forth below); part had been conveyed
to Dirck Bensinck (HH: 58, set forth below). Full-
weaver died seized of the S. one-half only, of his original
plot.