Lot
L8
Lot Group
Grant Lots
Original Grants and Farms Document(s)
Grant Lot Document(s)
Date Start
1654-05-22
Date End
1667-07-01
Tax Lot Events
To Party 1
To Party 1 (text)
Nicasius De Sille
From Party (Text)
DWIC
Grant Description
Gr-br. to Nicasius De Sille. (HH-2: 8.) Desc: A May 22 jot on the Island of Manhattan, City of New Amsterdam, in the Sheep Pasture, having the lots of Mr. La Mon- tagne, Brian Nuton and Cornells van Ruyven adjoining on the S. S. W.; extending in length along the said lots 24 r.; in front on the N. W by W. to the lot of Cornells van Tienhoven, which adjoins the afsd. lot on the N.N.W. In br., 7 r., 8 ft. and along the lot of said van Tienhoven, 24 Rynland r.; in br. in the rear, E. by S..
Document Source(s)
HH-2: 8
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)
1654
Gr-br. to Nicasius De Sille. (HH-2: 8.) Desc: A May 22
jot on the Island of Manhattan, City of New Amsterdam,
in the Sheep Pasture, having the lots of Mr. La Mon-
tagne, Brian Nuton and Cornells van Ruyven adjoining
on the S. S. W.; extending in length along the said lots
24 r.; in front on the N. W by W. to the lot of Cornells
van Tienhoven, which adjoins the afsd. lot on the
N.N.W. In br., 7 r., 8 ft. and along the lot of said van
Tienhoven, 24 Rynland r.; in br. in the rear, E. by S..
3 r., 8 ft.
1667
Conf. Governor Nicolls to Nicasius De Sille. (Pats. July i
Alb., II: 63.) Recites gr-br. to De Sille. Desc: s. a.
in last above set forth instrument.
1658
Deed. Nicasius de Sille, 1st Councillor and fiscal for Feb. 7
West India Co. to Pieter Jansen. (Lib. A, Deeds, N. Y.
396
THE ICONOGRAPHY OF MANHATTAN ISLAND
Feb. 7 Co.: 120.) Desc: Lot in Tuyn (Garden) street,
measured by J. Cortelyou, Dec. 5, 1657, is found from
point on N. side, 64 running ft.; S. side, 77 ft.; W. side,
49 ft. Recites gr-br.
^^S9 ■
Apl. 24 Deed. Nicasius de Sille to Bartholdus Maan. (Lib.
A, Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 156.) Desc: Lot in Garden St.,
bounded E. by P. Jansen, 47 ft.; S. by lot of A. Anthony;
W. by the lot of Nicasius de Sille, 64 ft.; N. by st. Br. in
front on St., 36 ft.; rear 27 ft., according to conditions in
public sale on Apl. 5, this year, gr-br. Dec. 5, 1657.
1667
Apl. II Conf. Governor Nicolls to Willem Abrahams. (Pats.
Alb., II: 5.) Recites transport by Nicasius de Sille to
Bartholdus Maan, whose wid. and relict being married
unto Willem Abrahams . . . bearing date the 24th
Apl., 1659. Desc: s. a. in above instrument.
1658
Mch. 28 Deed. Nicasius de Sille, on behalf of West India
Company to Jan Pietersen (van Holstein). (Lib. A,
Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 125.) Desc: Lot in Sheep Valley;
E. side br. 7 ft.; N. side 89 ft.; W. side, on Prince
Graght, 29 ft.; S. side, 94 ft. Surveyed by J. Cortelyou
on Dec. 5, 1657. Recites gr-br. Dec. 5, 1657.
1660
June I Deed. Jan Pietersen Van Holstein to Tomas Wandel.
(Lib. A, Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 178.) Desc: Lot E. of
Prince Graght, vpith ho. thereon; bounded N. by ho. and
lot of Fiscal De Sille, 89 ft.; E. by lot of same, 7 ft.; S.
by ho. and lot of H. Van Hoboken, 94 ft.; W. by above
graght, 20 ft. Recites deed Mch. 28, 1658.
1666
Mch. 15 Conf. Governor Nicolls to Thomas Wandall. (Pats.
Alb., IV: 21.) Desc: Cert, plot of ground with ho.
or tenement thereupon now in the tenure or occupation
of Thos. Wandall, of Mispath Hills or his assigns, lying
and being on the E. side of the st. called the Prince's
Graght or Ditch, having on the N. and E. sides the ho.
and ground belonging to Nicasius de Sille; on the S. that
of Harmen van Hoboochen and on the W. the st. before
named; confg on the E. side in br. 7 ft.; on the N. side
in length 89 ft.; on the W. side 29 ft. and on the S., 94 ft.
Hollands wood measure; which said plot of ground and
ho. was conveyed and transported over unto Thos.
Wandall by Jan Pietersen van Holstyn heretofore
proprietor, the said transport bearing date the ist of
June, 1660.
Gr-br. to Nicasius De Sille. (HH-2: 8.) Desc: A May 22
jot on the Island of Manhattan, City of New Amsterdam,
in the Sheep Pasture, having the lots of Mr. La Mon-
tagne, Brian Nuton and Cornells van Ruyven adjoining
on the S. S. W.; extending in length along the said lots
24 r.; in front on the N. W by W. to the lot of Cornells
van Tienhoven, which adjoins the afsd. lot on the
N.N.W. In br., 7 r., 8 ft. and along the lot of said van
Tienhoven, 24 Rynland r.; in br. in the rear, E. by S..
3 r., 8 ft.
1667
Conf. Governor Nicolls to Nicasius De Sille. (Pats. July i
Alb., II: 63.) Recites gr-br. to De Sille. Desc: s. a.
in last above set forth instrument.
1658
Deed. Nicasius de Sille, 1st Councillor and fiscal for Feb. 7
West India Co. to Pieter Jansen. (Lib. A, Deeds, N. Y.
396
THE ICONOGRAPHY OF MANHATTAN ISLAND
Feb. 7 Co.: 120.) Desc: Lot in Tuyn (Garden) street,
measured by J. Cortelyou, Dec. 5, 1657, is found from
point on N. side, 64 running ft.; S. side, 77 ft.; W. side,
49 ft. Recites gr-br.
^^S9 ■
Apl. 24 Deed. Nicasius de Sille to Bartholdus Maan. (Lib.
A, Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 156.) Desc: Lot in Garden St.,
bounded E. by P. Jansen, 47 ft.; S. by lot of A. Anthony;
W. by the lot of Nicasius de Sille, 64 ft.; N. by st. Br. in
front on St., 36 ft.; rear 27 ft., according to conditions in
public sale on Apl. 5, this year, gr-br. Dec. 5, 1657.
1667
Apl. II Conf. Governor Nicolls to Willem Abrahams. (Pats.
Alb., II: 5.) Recites transport by Nicasius de Sille to
Bartholdus Maan, whose wid. and relict being married
unto Willem Abrahams . . . bearing date the 24th
Apl., 1659. Desc: s. a. in above instrument.
1658
Mch. 28 Deed. Nicasius de Sille, on behalf of West India
Company to Jan Pietersen (van Holstein). (Lib. A,
Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 125.) Desc: Lot in Sheep Valley;
E. side br. 7 ft.; N. side 89 ft.; W. side, on Prince
Graght, 29 ft.; S. side, 94 ft. Surveyed by J. Cortelyou
on Dec. 5, 1657. Recites gr-br. Dec. 5, 1657.
1660
June I Deed. Jan Pietersen Van Holstein to Tomas Wandel.
(Lib. A, Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 178.) Desc: Lot E. of
Prince Graght, vpith ho. thereon; bounded N. by ho. and
lot of Fiscal De Sille, 89 ft.; E. by lot of same, 7 ft.; S.
by ho. and lot of H. Van Hoboken, 94 ft.; W. by above
graght, 20 ft. Recites deed Mch. 28, 1658.
1666
Mch. 15 Conf. Governor Nicolls to Thomas Wandall. (Pats.
Alb., IV: 21.) Desc: Cert, plot of ground with ho.
or tenement thereupon now in the tenure or occupation
of Thos. Wandall, of Mispath Hills or his assigns, lying
and being on the E. side of the st. called the Prince's
Graght or Ditch, having on the N. and E. sides the ho.
and ground belonging to Nicasius de Sille; on the S. that
of Harmen van Hoboochen and on the W. the st. before
named; confg on the E. side in br. 7 ft.; on the N. side
in length 89 ft.; on the W. side 29 ft. and on the S., 94 ft.
Hollands wood measure; which said plot of ground and
ho. was conveyed and transported over unto Thos.
Wandall by Jan Pietersen van Holstyn heretofore
proprietor, the said transport bearing date the ist of
June, 1660.
