Lot
Pieter Santomee - 1644-12-15
Lot Group
Original Grants and Farms
Date Start
1644-12-15
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Pieter Santomee
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A. The Grant to Pieter Santome
Willem Kieft, Director, etc., to Pieter Santomee, a free negro.* Ground-brief dated Dec. 15, 1644. Not found of record; recited in confirmation set forth below.
Conveys land after confirmed.
Richard Nicolls, Governour, etc., to Lucas and Solomon, sons of Pieter Santomee, free negro.
Confirmation dated Oct. 18, 1667. — Liber Patents, II: 130 (Albany).
A piece of land next to Simon Congoes, stretching to the swamp, somewhat westerly, it contains 48 rods; and eastnortheast a little more easterly, it makes 56 rods, going on
*Manumitted, Feb. 25, 1644. — Laa & Ord. N. Neth., 36.
both sides of the said swamp; then striking to the north somewhat westerly, it is 47 rods; amounting in all to about 6 acres or 3 morgen and 84 rods.
These two negroes, Lucas and Solomon Peters, became well known in the colony. Lucas was a physician. Solomon was the first patentee of the well known John Horn farm.
William Smith, of Orange Co., yeoman, and Maria, his wife, to Garrit Onckelbagg, silversmith.
Deed dated Oct. 2, 1721. — Liber Deeds, XXXI: 155 (New York).
Conveys (with other land) "One other parcell of Land lying and being in a Certain place called the Negro's Caasey [Causeway] in said [out] ward bounded by the West side by a Run, by the South side of [by] the land belonging to Derek Dey deceased and to the East and North side to the land of Phillip Minthorne; heretofore belonging to and possessed peaceable by their Grandfather Solomon free negro."
Note that the points of the compass are all wrong; west should be north, &c.
It is not known how or when Nicholas Bayard acquired this parcel which he owned in 1755. He may have purchased it from Garrit Onckelbagg.
See recitals in Liber Deeds, XLI: 125 (New York).
Willem Kieft, Director, etc., to Pieter Santomee, a free negro.* Ground-brief dated Dec. 15, 1644. Not found of record; recited in confirmation set forth below.
Conveys land after confirmed.
Richard Nicolls, Governour, etc., to Lucas and Solomon, sons of Pieter Santomee, free negro.
Confirmation dated Oct. 18, 1667. — Liber Patents, II: 130 (Albany).
A piece of land next to Simon Congoes, stretching to the swamp, somewhat westerly, it contains 48 rods; and eastnortheast a little more easterly, it makes 56 rods, going on
*Manumitted, Feb. 25, 1644. — Laa & Ord. N. Neth., 36.
both sides of the said swamp; then striking to the north somewhat westerly, it is 47 rods; amounting in all to about 6 acres or 3 morgen and 84 rods.
These two negroes, Lucas and Solomon Peters, became well known in the colony. Lucas was a physician. Solomon was the first patentee of the well known John Horn farm.
William Smith, of Orange Co., yeoman, and Maria, his wife, to Garrit Onckelbagg, silversmith.
Deed dated Oct. 2, 1721. — Liber Deeds, XXXI: 155 (New York).
Conveys (with other land) "One other parcell of Land lying and being in a Certain place called the Negro's Caasey [Causeway] in said [out] ward bounded by the West side by a Run, by the South side of [by] the land belonging to Derek Dey deceased and to the East and North side to the land of Phillip Minthorne; heretofore belonging to and possessed peaceable by their Grandfather Solomon free negro."
Note that the points of the compass are all wrong; west should be north, &c.
It is not known how or when Nicholas Bayard acquired this parcel which he owned in 1755. He may have purchased it from Garrit Onckelbagg.
See recitals in Liber Deeds, XLI: 125 (New York).
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