Lot
P1
Lot Group
Grant Lots
Original Grants and Farms Document(s)
Grant Lot Document(s)
Date Start
1645-07-04
Date End
1667-06-11
Tax Lot Events
To Party 1
To Party 1 (text)
Thomas Willett
From Party (Text)
DWIC
Grant Description
Gr-br. to Thomas Willett. Not found of record, but July 4 recited in conf. set forth below.
Document Source(s)
June II Alb., II: 47
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 Thomas Willett. Not found of record, but July 4
recited in conf. set forth below.
1667
Conf. Governor Nicolls to Charles Bridges. (Pats. June II
Feb. 17
Burgomasters by the May 18
Col. Docs., XIV: 362;
Mch. 2
June II Alb., II: 47.) Recites gr-br. to Thomas Willett, July 4,
1645; marriage of Sarah, wid. of Thomas Willett to
Charles Bridges. Desc: Lying towards the East river
to the E. of the present State House, 8 r., 2 ft.; before,
towards the Waal and the waterside, 14 r., 5 ft.; on the
E. side next to Mr. Smith's, 6 r., ; ft.; and on the N.
side behind to the Highway, 9 r., 8 ft., 4 ins., amtg. in
all to 89 r., 6 ft.
1661
Apl. 16 Deed. Charles Bridges to George Wolsey. Not found
of record, but recited in conf. set forth below.
1668
Feb. II Conf. Governor Nicolls to George Wolsey. (Pats.
Alb., II: 162.) Recites transport Charles Bridges to
above, Apl. 16, 1661. Desc: By the water side to the
N. of the Waal, having to W. a small street or lane; to
N. the High Street; and to E. Charles Bridges; and to S.
the street afsd. Cont'g in br. on S. side, 34 ft. and on N.
side, 24 ft.; in length on each side, 92 ft.
1661
Apl. 16 Deed. Care! Van Brugge (Charles Bridges) to
Solomon La Chair. (Lib. A, Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 201.)
Desc: Lot N. of the Waal; bounded W. by ho. and lot
of Carel Van Brugge, 77 ft., 6 ins.; N. by floogh Straat
24 ft.; E. by lane, 77 ft., 6 ins.; S. by the Waal, 24. ft.
Measured by J. Cortelyou, Mch. 23, 1661. Recites
gr-br. July 4, 1645.
Sep, 24 Deed. Solomon La Chair to OlofF Stevensen Van
Cortlant, Orphan Master of the City. (Lib. A, Deeds,
N. y. Co.: 243.) Desc: His cert. ho. and lot N. of
Waal, bounded W. by ho. and lot of C. Van Brugge,
54 ft., 8 ins.; N. by ho. and lot of Solomon La Chair,
24ft.; E. by lane, 54ft., Sins.; S. by Waal, 24ft.
Measured by J. Cortelyou, Mch. 23, 1661. Recites deed
Apl. 16, 1661.
1667
Aug. 8 Conf. Governor Nicolls to OloflF S. Van Cortlandt.
(Pats. Alb., II: 89.) Recites transport Solomon "ia
Chair to OlofF S. Van Cortlandt, Sep. 24, 1661. Desc;
s. a. preceding instrument.
Gr-br. to Thomas Willett. Not found of record, but July 4
recited in conf. set forth below.
1667
Conf. Governor Nicolls to Charles Bridges. (Pats. June II
Feb. 17
Burgomasters by the May 18
Col. Docs., XIV: 362;
Mch. 2
June II Alb., II: 47.) Recites gr-br. to Thomas Willett, July 4,
1645; marriage of Sarah, wid. of Thomas Willett to
Charles Bridges. Desc: Lying towards the East river
to the E. of the present State House, 8 r., 2 ft.; before,
towards the Waal and the waterside, 14 r., 5 ft.; on the
E. side next to Mr. Smith's, 6 r., ; ft.; and on the N.
side behind to the Highway, 9 r., 8 ft., 4 ins., amtg. in
all to 89 r., 6 ft.
1661
Apl. 16 Deed. Charles Bridges to George Wolsey. Not found
of record, but recited in conf. set forth below.
1668
Feb. II Conf. Governor Nicolls to George Wolsey. (Pats.
Alb., II: 162.) Recites transport Charles Bridges to
above, Apl. 16, 1661. Desc: By the water side to the
N. of the Waal, having to W. a small street or lane; to
N. the High Street; and to E. Charles Bridges; and to S.
the street afsd. Cont'g in br. on S. side, 34 ft. and on N.
side, 24 ft.; in length on each side, 92 ft.
1661
Apl. 16 Deed. Care! Van Brugge (Charles Bridges) to
Solomon La Chair. (Lib. A, Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 201.)
Desc: Lot N. of the Waal; bounded W. by ho. and lot
of Carel Van Brugge, 77 ft., 6 ins.; N. by floogh Straat
24 ft.; E. by lane, 77 ft., 6 ins.; S. by the Waal, 24. ft.
Measured by J. Cortelyou, Mch. 23, 1661. Recites
gr-br. July 4, 1645.
Sep, 24 Deed. Solomon La Chair to OlofF Stevensen Van
Cortlant, Orphan Master of the City. (Lib. A, Deeds,
N. y. Co.: 243.) Desc: His cert. ho. and lot N. of
Waal, bounded W. by ho. and lot of C. Van Brugge,
54 ft., 8 ins.; N. by ho. and lot of Solomon La Chair,
24ft.; E. by lane, 54ft., Sins.; S. by Waal, 24ft.
Measured by J. Cortelyou, Mch. 23, 1661. Recites deed
Apl. 16, 1661.
1667
Aug. 8 Conf. Governor Nicolls to OloflF S. Van Cortlandt.
(Pats. Alb., II: 89.) Recites transport Solomon "ia
Chair to OlofF S. Van Cortlandt, Sep. 24, 1661. Desc;
s. a. preceding instrument.