Lot
M8
Lot Group
Grant Lots
Grant Lot Document(s)
Date Start
1644-01-20
Date End
1644-09-16
To Party 1 (text)
Hendrick Jansen, Tailor
From Party (Text)
DWIC
Grant Description
Gr-br. to Hendrick Jansen, Tailor. (GG: 89.) Desc: Jan. 20 A lot lying on the Island of Manhattans for two hos., extending in front, 10 r., 6 ft. and i gr.; behind, in br., 14 r., I ft. and 4 ins.; on the W. side in length, 15 r., 2 ft.; lies E. of the Fort, on the E. (W.) end of Tymen Jansen's lot on the East river; amtg. to 156 r., 3 ft., 7 ins. and 5 gr.
Document Source(s)
GG: 89
Full Grant Entry (The Iconography of Manhattan Island, Vol. 4, Ch. 4: The Dutch Grants):
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1644
Gr-br. to Hendrick Jansen, Tailor. (GG: 89.) Desc: Jan. 20
A lot lying on the Island of Manhattans for two hos.,
extending in front, 10 r., 6 ft. and i gr.; behind, in br.,
14 r., I ft. and 4 ins.; on the W. side in length, 15 r.,
2 ft.; lies E. of the Fort, on the E. (W.) end of Tymen
Jansen's lot on the East river; amtg. to 156 r., 3 ft.,
7 ins. and 5 gr.
1644
Sep. 16 Deed. Hendrick Jansen to Burger Jorissen. {Dutch
MSS., II: 124.) Desc: A ho., garden and brewery.
1655
July 20 Deed. Burger Jorissen to Marcus Hendricksen Vogel-
sang (Lib. A, Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 25). Desc: Having on
the S. side, Heere Wegh; on W. side ho. and lot of Rut
Jacobsen; N. side of lot of A. Hermann, 2 r., 2 ins.; E.
side the appearer's (Jorissen's) smithy; br. in front S.
side, 2 r., 2 ins. clear, besides the drop on both sides of
the ho. N. side the like, 2 r., 2 ins.; long as belongs to
Burger Jorissen according to the gr-br. Is on W. side,
15 r., 2 ft. and runs in an oblique line towards E. end
of his lot, 9 r., i ft., 4 ins.; in virtue of a deed by H.
Jansen to Burger Jorissen, Sep. 16, 1644.
1656
Apl. 4 Deed. Marcus Vogelsang to Michiel Jansen. (Lib.
A, Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 40.) Desc: Lot abutting on S.
side the Highway (de Heere Wegh) ; on W. side, ho. of R.
Jacobsen; E. side. Burger Jorissen; N. side, land of A.
Anthony; in br. and length as in possession. S. a. prece-
ding instrument, which is recited.
1663
Oct. I Deed. Fytje Hartmans, wid. of Michael Jansen and
Nicholaas Jansen, Guardian, to Meindert Barensen
(Cooper). (Lib. B, Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 25.) Recites
deed Apl. 4, 1656. Desc: Her cert. ho. and lot S. of
Prince St., bounded E. by ho. and lot of G. Jans, wid.
of R. Stoffelsen; S. by ho. and lot of Teunis Gysbertsen;
N. by the st. afsd. Measured by J. Cortelyou, Sep. 25,
1663: N. side, 31 ft., 8 ins.; S. side, 31 ft., 5 ins.; E. side,
87 ft., 4 ins.; W. side, 91 ft.
1667
July 29 Conf. Governor Nicolls to Meyndert Barents. (Pats.
Alb., 11:83.) Recites two transports. For first, see conf.
to Barents set forth above.
Desc. (2): Ffitjie Hartmann, wid. of Michael Jans
transported to above, Oct. I, 1663, a lot S. side Prince's
St., having to the E. Geertie Jans, widow of Reyer
Stoffell; to the S. that of Thomas Wandall, to the W.
Teunis Gysberts and to the N. the St. above-named.
Cont'g on N. side, 31 ft., 5 in.; E. side, 87 ft., 4 ins.; W.
side, 9 1 ft.
1658
Aug. 26 Deed. Michael Jansen to William Herrick. Not
found of record, but recited in conf. set forth below.
1666
Mch. 15 Conf. Governor Nicolls to Thomas Wandall. (Pats.
Alb., IV: 16.) Recites transport by Michael Jansen to
William Herrick, dated Aug. 26, 1656; Thos. Wandall
hath m. the wid. and relict of said William Herrick;
NOW, &c. Desc: N. side of High St., having to the E.
Dirck Jansen van Deventer; on the S. the said High
St.; W. Rut Jacobsen; N. the Brew ho. of Michael
Jansen; cont'g N. side, 31 ft., 8 ins.; E. and W. sides,
7 r., 7 ft., 5 ins.; on the S. side, 26 ft., 4 ins., Hollands
wood measure.
1660
Apl. 14 Deed. Burger Jorissen to Geertje Reyersen, wid. of
Reyer Stoffelsen. (Lib. A, Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 183.)
Recites deed Sep. 16, 1644. Desc: Lot W. of Smee
St.; bounded S. by ho. and lot of M. Barentsen, 4 r.,
I ft., 4 ins.; W., the ho. and lot of M. Jansen, 5 r. N. by
Prince St., 5 r., i ft.. Sins.; E. by above-named St.,
3 r., 6ft., gins.; according to survey by J. Cortelyou,
Nov. 9, 1659.
1667
July 29 Conf. Governor Nicolls to Geertie Jans Stoffel.
(Pats. Alb., II: 84.) Recites transport to above by
Burger Jorissen, Apl. 14, 1660. Desc: s. a. preceding
instrument.
i65o
Deed. Burger Joris to Meyndert Barents. Not found Apl. 14
of record, but recited in conf. set forth below.
1667
Conf. Governor Nicolls to Meyndert Barents. (Pats. July 29
Alb., II: 83.) Recites transport bearing date Apl. 14,
1660 by Burger Joris to above. Desc: W. side of Smee
St., having to the S. Dirck Jansen van Deventer, to the
W. Thomas Wandall; to the N. said Burger Joris; and
to E. the St. afsd. Cont'g on E. side, 3 r., 4 ft., 8 ins.;
W. side, 3 r., 9ft., gins.; in length, S. side, 3 r., 4ft.,
4 ins.; N. side, 4 r., i ft., 4 ins.
1657
Deed. Burger Jorissen to Peter Taelman. Not found June 5
of record, but recited in mtge. set forth below.
Mtge. Pieter Taelman to Burger Joris. {Allies. Oct. 4
1654.-60: 64.) Desc: Cert. ho. and lot situated bet.
Michiel Janse and the newly surveyed street (Smee St.).
Recites deed of June ; last.
1658
Deed. Pieter Talman to Dirck Jansen van Deventer. July 31
Not found of record, but recited in conf. set forth below.
1667
Conf. Governor Nicolls to Dirck Jansen Van Deven- July 17
ter. (Pats. Alb., II: 78.) Recites transport by Pieter
Talman to above July 31, 1658. Desc: E. side Smee
St. to S. of High St.; to the W. of lot heretofore of
William Herrick; to the N. of Meyndert the Cooper's;
cont'g in br. on S. side, i r., g ft., 5 ins.; N. side, 3 r.,
2 ft.; in length on E. side, Jr., 5 ft., 5 ins.; W. side,
the same.
Note: Read above desc. as follows: Having to E.
side, Smee St.; to S. side. High St.; to N. side, Meyndert
the Cooper; to W. side, Wm. Herrick.
Gr-br. to Hendrick Jansen, Tailor. (GG: 89.) Desc: Jan. 20
A lot lying on the Island of Manhattans for two hos.,
extending in front, 10 r., 6 ft. and i gr.; behind, in br.,
14 r., I ft. and 4 ins.; on the W. side in length, 15 r.,
2 ft.; lies E. of the Fort, on the E. (W.) end of Tymen
Jansen's lot on the East river; amtg. to 156 r., 3 ft.,
7 ins. and 5 gr.
1644
Sep. 16 Deed. Hendrick Jansen to Burger Jorissen. {Dutch
MSS., II: 124.) Desc: A ho., garden and brewery.
1655
July 20 Deed. Burger Jorissen to Marcus Hendricksen Vogel-
sang (Lib. A, Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 25). Desc: Having on
the S. side, Heere Wegh; on W. side ho. and lot of Rut
Jacobsen; N. side of lot of A. Hermann, 2 r., 2 ins.; E.
side the appearer's (Jorissen's) smithy; br. in front S.
side, 2 r., 2 ins. clear, besides the drop on both sides of
the ho. N. side the like, 2 r., 2 ins.; long as belongs to
Burger Jorissen according to the gr-br. Is on W. side,
15 r., 2 ft. and runs in an oblique line towards E. end
of his lot, 9 r., i ft., 4 ins.; in virtue of a deed by H.
Jansen to Burger Jorissen, Sep. 16, 1644.
1656
Apl. 4 Deed. Marcus Vogelsang to Michiel Jansen. (Lib.
A, Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 40.) Desc: Lot abutting on S.
side the Highway (de Heere Wegh) ; on W. side, ho. of R.
Jacobsen; E. side. Burger Jorissen; N. side, land of A.
Anthony; in br. and length as in possession. S. a. prece-
ding instrument, which is recited.
1663
Oct. I Deed. Fytje Hartmans, wid. of Michael Jansen and
Nicholaas Jansen, Guardian, to Meindert Barensen
(Cooper). (Lib. B, Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 25.) Recites
deed Apl. 4, 1656. Desc: Her cert. ho. and lot S. of
Prince St., bounded E. by ho. and lot of G. Jans, wid.
of R. Stoffelsen; S. by ho. and lot of Teunis Gysbertsen;
N. by the st. afsd. Measured by J. Cortelyou, Sep. 25,
1663: N. side, 31 ft., 8 ins.; S. side, 31 ft., 5 ins.; E. side,
87 ft., 4 ins.; W. side, 91 ft.
1667
July 29 Conf. Governor Nicolls to Meyndert Barents. (Pats.
Alb., 11:83.) Recites two transports. For first, see conf.
to Barents set forth above.
Desc. (2): Ffitjie Hartmann, wid. of Michael Jans
transported to above, Oct. I, 1663, a lot S. side Prince's
St., having to the E. Geertie Jans, widow of Reyer
Stoffell; to the S. that of Thomas Wandall, to the W.
Teunis Gysberts and to the N. the St. above-named.
Cont'g on N. side, 31 ft., 5 in.; E. side, 87 ft., 4 ins.; W.
side, 9 1 ft.
1658
Aug. 26 Deed. Michael Jansen to William Herrick. Not
found of record, but recited in conf. set forth below.
1666
Mch. 15 Conf. Governor Nicolls to Thomas Wandall. (Pats.
Alb., IV: 16.) Recites transport by Michael Jansen to
William Herrick, dated Aug. 26, 1656; Thos. Wandall
hath m. the wid. and relict of said William Herrick;
NOW, &c. Desc: N. side of High St., having to the E.
Dirck Jansen van Deventer; on the S. the said High
St.; W. Rut Jacobsen; N. the Brew ho. of Michael
Jansen; cont'g N. side, 31 ft., 8 ins.; E. and W. sides,
7 r., 7 ft., 5 ins.; on the S. side, 26 ft., 4 ins., Hollands
wood measure.
1660
Apl. 14 Deed. Burger Jorissen to Geertje Reyersen, wid. of
Reyer Stoffelsen. (Lib. A, Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 183.)
Recites deed Sep. 16, 1644. Desc: Lot W. of Smee
St.; bounded S. by ho. and lot of M. Barentsen, 4 r.,
I ft., 4 ins.; W., the ho. and lot of M. Jansen, 5 r. N. by
Prince St., 5 r., i ft.. Sins.; E. by above-named St.,
3 r., 6ft., gins.; according to survey by J. Cortelyou,
Nov. 9, 1659.
1667
July 29 Conf. Governor Nicolls to Geertie Jans Stoffel.
(Pats. Alb., II: 84.) Recites transport to above by
Burger Jorissen, Apl. 14, 1660. Desc: s. a. preceding
instrument.
i65o
Deed. Burger Joris to Meyndert Barents. Not found Apl. 14
of record, but recited in conf. set forth below.
1667
Conf. Governor Nicolls to Meyndert Barents. (Pats. July 29
Alb., II: 83.) Recites transport bearing date Apl. 14,
1660 by Burger Joris to above. Desc: W. side of Smee
St., having to the S. Dirck Jansen van Deventer, to the
W. Thomas Wandall; to the N. said Burger Joris; and
to E. the St. afsd. Cont'g on E. side, 3 r., 4 ft., 8 ins.;
W. side, 3 r., 9ft., gins.; in length, S. side, 3 r., 4ft.,
4 ins.; N. side, 4 r., i ft., 4 ins.
1657
Deed. Burger Jorissen to Peter Taelman. Not found June 5
of record, but recited in mtge. set forth below.
Mtge. Pieter Taelman to Burger Joris. {Allies. Oct. 4
1654.-60: 64.) Desc: Cert. ho. and lot situated bet.
Michiel Janse and the newly surveyed street (Smee St.).
Recites deed of June ; last.
1658
Deed. Pieter Talman to Dirck Jansen van Deventer. July 31
Not found of record, but recited in conf. set forth below.
1667
Conf. Governor Nicolls to Dirck Jansen Van Deven- July 17
ter. (Pats. Alb., II: 78.) Recites transport by Pieter
Talman to above July 31, 1658. Desc: E. side Smee
St. to S. of High St.; to the W. of lot heretofore of
William Herrick; to the N. of Meyndert the Cooper's;
cont'g in br. on S. side, i r., g ft., 5 ins.; N. side, 3 r.,
2 ft.; in length on E. side, Jr., 5 ft., 5 ins.; W. side,
the same.
Note: Read above desc. as follows: Having to E.
side, Smee St.; to S. side. High St.; to N. side, Meyndert
the Cooper; to W. side, Wm. Herrick.
