Lot: F13 (Grant Lots)

Lot
F13
Lot Group
Grant Lots
Date Start
1656-06-20
Date End
1663-03-21
To Party 1 (text)
Samuel Edsall
From Party (Text)
DWIC
Grant Description
Gr-br. to Samuel Edsall. (HH-2: 55.) Desc: A lot June 20 in City of New Amsterdam bounded on W. by Hendric Jans Smith and on E. by Nic Backer; is in br. on street or N. side, 2 r., 3 ft., 2j^ ins.; on S. side, 2 r., 5 ins.; in length on W. side, 5 r.; and on E. side, 3 r., 5 ft., 5 ins.
Document Source(s)
HH-2: 55
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)
1656

Gr-br. to Samuel Edsall. (HH-2: 55.) Desc: A lot June 20
in City of New Amsterdam bounded on W. by Hendric
Jans Smith and on E. by Nic Backer; is in br. on street
or N. side, 2 r., 3 ft., 2j^ ins.; on S. side, 2 r., 5 ins.; in
length on W. side, 5 r.; and on E. side, 3 r., 5 ft., 5 ins.
1663

Deed. Samuel Etsal to Cornells Steenwyck. (Lib. B, Mch. 21
Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 6.) Recites gr-br. June 20, 1656.
Desc: His cert. ho. and lot N. of Water; bounded W. by
ho. and lot of J. de Decker; N. by Brugh Straat; E. by ho.
and lot of N. J. Backer; S. by the Water. On st. or N.
side, 2 r., 3 ft., 2'A ins.; long W. side, 5 r.; E. side, 3 r.,
5 ft., 5 ins.; br., S. side, 2 r., 5 ins.



Mch. 21 The premises in question appear to have been recon-
veyed to Edsall, although no instrument is found of
record. See conf. below;

1668

Jan. 15 Conf. Governor NicoUs to Samuel Edsall. (Pats.
Alb., II: 155.) Recites gr-br. Stuyvesant, June 20,
1656. Desc: Bounded on the W. side by Hendrick
Jansen Smith and E. side by Claes Backers.