Lot
Harmen Smeeman - 1647-04-02
Lot Group
Original Grants and Farms
Date Start
1647-04-02
To Party 1 (text)
Harmen Smeeman
From Party (Text)
DWIC
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D. The Meadow Belonging to the Old Company's Bouwery The meadow, which belonged originally to the old Company's Bouwery, became a part of the later Stuyvesant farm. Called "The meadows belonging to our farme" in Liber Patents, \U: 114.
It passed to Trinity Church under the Cornbury Patent of 1705, and was then known as "The Church Meadow." See the Queen's farm.
It was sold at public vendue by order of the Corporation of Trinity Church "For ready money. The purchaser to pay the Writing and the Corporation give a Warrenty. 2ist. of March, 1750." Sold to John Watts as highest bidder for £200. Samuel Bayard, Vendue Master. From a fragment in De Peyster Papers, Vol. I, in N. Y. Hist. Soc.
Rector and Inhabitants of the City of New York in Communion with the Church of England to John Watts, Sr. Deed dated April 16, 1751. Not found of record; orig. in De Peyster Papers, Vol. X, p. 106, in N. Y. Hist. Soc.
Conveys ii 9/10 acres of Salt meadow; and ^ acre, more or less, of drowned meadow.
This meadow, with other property of John Watts, Sr., was forfeited to the People of the State of New York under the Acts of Attainder of 1779. — Chap. 25. Laws 1779.
Isaac Stoutenburgh and Philip van Cortlandt, Commissioners of Forfeiture, to Robert Watts and John Watts, Jr. Deed dated June 16, 1784. — Liber Forfeited Estates, I: I (New York).
Conveys premises situated in the Out Ward of the City of New York. Salt meadow in rear of land of Peter Stuyvesant or James Delancey and extending from thence to the East River, containing 11 9/10 Acres.
Robert Watts and Mary, his wife; John Watts, Jr. and Jane, his wife, to Peter Stuyvesant. Deed dated June 28,1784. — Liber Deeds, CCCXLU: 5 1 1 (New York) . Consid., £300.
Conveys same premises.
The houses on the Stuyvesant farm form the subject of an article in Addenda. The original house on Bouwery No. i is in the L. M. R. K., Ill: 952, which carelessly calls it the residence of Nicholas W. Stuyvesant, instead of Peter G. Stuyvesant.
Director Stuyvesant's later house will be found treated in the article above referred to.
It passed to Trinity Church under the Cornbury Patent of 1705, and was then known as "The Church Meadow." See the Queen's farm.
It was sold at public vendue by order of the Corporation of Trinity Church "For ready money. The purchaser to pay the Writing and the Corporation give a Warrenty. 2ist. of March, 1750." Sold to John Watts as highest bidder for £200. Samuel Bayard, Vendue Master. From a fragment in De Peyster Papers, Vol. I, in N. Y. Hist. Soc.
Rector and Inhabitants of the City of New York in Communion with the Church of England to John Watts, Sr. Deed dated April 16, 1751. Not found of record; orig. in De Peyster Papers, Vol. X, p. 106, in N. Y. Hist. Soc.
Conveys ii 9/10 acres of Salt meadow; and ^ acre, more or less, of drowned meadow.
This meadow, with other property of John Watts, Sr., was forfeited to the People of the State of New York under the Acts of Attainder of 1779. — Chap. 25. Laws 1779.
Isaac Stoutenburgh and Philip van Cortlandt, Commissioners of Forfeiture, to Robert Watts and John Watts, Jr. Deed dated June 16, 1784. — Liber Forfeited Estates, I: I (New York).
Conveys premises situated in the Out Ward of the City of New York. Salt meadow in rear of land of Peter Stuyvesant or James Delancey and extending from thence to the East River, containing 11 9/10 Acres.
Robert Watts and Mary, his wife; John Watts, Jr. and Jane, his wife, to Peter Stuyvesant. Deed dated June 28,1784. — Liber Deeds, CCCXLU: 5 1 1 (New York) . Consid., £300.
Conveys same premises.
The houses on the Stuyvesant farm form the subject of an article in Addenda. The original house on Bouwery No. i is in the L. M. R. K., Ill: 952, which carelessly calls it the residence of Nicholas W. Stuyvesant, instead of Peter G. Stuyvesant.
Director Stuyvesant's later house will be found treated in the article above referred to.
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