Lot: D7 (Grant Lots)

Lot
D7
Lot Group
Grant Lots
Date Start
1645-09-05
Date End
1666-02-26
From Party (Text)
DWIC
Grant Description
Gr-br. to Oloff Stevensen Van Cortlandt. (GG: 104.) Sep. 5 Desc: A lot for a ho. and garden lying on the island of Manhattans on the road betwixt the lot of Gysbert Op Dyck* and Harman Myndertsen, bounded on the N. side or the rear by the lot of William Moris;* its br. in front on the said road or on the S. side is 5 r., 4 ft., 7 ins.; its length on the E. side next to the said Op Dyck is lo r., I ft. and 8 ins.; its br. in the rear of said Morris or on the N. side is 6 r., 2 ft., i in.; its length on the W. side or next to the said Myndertsen, 9 r., 2 ft., 3 ins.; amtg. altogether to 56 r., 6 ft. and . . . ins.
Document Source(s)
GG: 104
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)
1645

Gr-br. to Oloff Stevensen Van Cortlandt. (GG: 104.) Sep. 5
Desc: A lot for a ho. and garden lying on the island of
Manhattans on the road betwixt the lot of Gysbert Op
Dyck* and Harman Myndertsen, bounded on the N.
side or the rear by the lot of William Moris;* its br. in
front on the said road or on the S. side is 5 r., 4 ft., 7 ins.;
its length on the E. side next to the said Op Dyck is lo
r., I ft. and 8 ins.; its br. in the rear of said Morris or on
the N. side is 6 r., 2 ft., i in.; its length on the W. side
or next to the said Myndertsen, 9 r., 2 ft., 3 ins.; amtg.
altogether to 56 r., 6 ft. and . . . ins.
1666

Conf. Governor Nicolls to Oloff S. Van Cortlandt. Feb. 26
(Pats. Alb., IV: 12.) Recites gr-br. Kieft to Van
Cortlandt, Sep. 7, 1645. Desc: s. a. preceding instru-
ment.

* Gysbert Op Dyck and William Moris or Morris, although recited
are never found as holders of record in the blocic under consideration.