Lot
M1
Lot Group
Grant Lots
Original Grants and Farms Document(s)
Grant Lot Document(s)
Date Start
1644-05
Date End
1660-05-01
Tax Lot Events
To Party 1 (text)
Michael Marschan
From Party (Text)
DWIC
Grant Description
Gr-br. to Michael Marschan. (GG: 96.) Desc: A May — lot for a ho. and garden lying on the Island of Manhat- tans near to the Fort Amsterdam, extending along the common ditch, 11 r. and 2 ft.; on the N. by the lot of Pieter Hielander (Highlander), 5 r.; on the S. side, 6 r., 8 ft., 5 ins.; on the E. side, 10 r., 4 ft., 6 ins.; amtg. to 71 r., 6 ft., 7 ins.
Document Source(s)
GG: 96
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)
1644
Gr-br. to Michael Marschan. (GG: 96.) Desc: A May —
lot for a ho. and garden lying on the Island of Manhat-
tans near to the Fort Amsterdam, extending along the
common ditch, 11 r. and 2 ft.; on the N. by the lot of
Pieter Hielander (Highlander), 5 r.; on the S. side, 6 r.,
8 ft., 5 ins.; on the E. side, 10 r., 4 ft., 6 ins.; amtg. to
71 r., 6 ft., 7 ins.
Note: The above set forth grant to one Marschan
was plainly an error. No such person appears ever after-
wards in the records of real estate transactions, and a
new grant was made out to one Adriaen Vinchardt,
(Vincent) within a few days, as is shown by the following
instruments:
Gr-br. to Adrian Vinchardt. Not found of record, but June 1
recited in conf., Nicolls to Vinchardt, Pats. Alb., II: 23.
1660
Deed. Adriaen Vinchant to Tomas Davidts. (Lib. May 1
A, Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 192.) Recites gr-br. June I, 1644;
measured by J. Cortelyou, May I, 1660. Wood measure.
Desc: Lot E. of Heere Graght; S. by ho. and lot of
Adriaen Vincent, 71 ft.; W. by Graght, 25 ft.; N. by
lot of Vincent, 66 ft.; E. by the Deacons of this City,
25 ft.
1652
Deed. Adriaen Vincent to Symon Volckertsen. (HH: Sep. 25
3.) Desc: A ho. and lot next to Adriaen Vincent; in
br., on the W. side, 3 r., i ft.; on the E. side, 3 r., 1 ft.;
in length, on the S. side, 5 r., 6>^ ft.; on the N. side, 5 r.,
according to gr-br. of June i, 1644.
1658
Deed. Symon Folckertsen (Volckertsen) to Cornells June 26
Jansen Clopper. Not found of record, but recited in
instrument set forth below.
1661
Deed. Cornells Jansen Clopper to Abraham Jansen. Feb. i
(Lib. A, Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 226.) Recites measured by
J. Cortelyou, Apl. 12, 1660; according to Bill of Sale,
Dec. 2, 1658 and deed dated June 26, 1658. Desc: Lot
E. of Heere Graght; S. by ho. and lot of A. Vincent,
4 r> SJ^ ft-; W. by afsd. Graght, 3 r., i ft.; N. by ho.
and lot of J. Rutgersen, 3 r., 7 ft.; E. by lot of M.
Barensen, 3 r., i ft.
1667
Conf. Governor Nicolls to Adriaen Vinchardt. (Pats. May 9
Alb., II: 23.) Recites gr-br. June I, 1644 to said
THE DUTCH GRANTS
397
May 9 Adriaen Vinchardt. Desc: N. the fort striking along
the Common Graght, ii r., 2 ft.; on the N. side by the
ground of Peter Italian, 5 r.; on the S. side, 6 r., 8 ft.,
5 ins.; and on the E. side, 10 r., 4 ft., 2 ins.
Gr-br. to Michael Marschan. (GG: 96.) Desc: A May —
lot for a ho. and garden lying on the Island of Manhat-
tans near to the Fort Amsterdam, extending along the
common ditch, 11 r. and 2 ft.; on the N. by the lot of
Pieter Hielander (Highlander), 5 r.; on the S. side, 6 r.,
8 ft., 5 ins.; on the E. side, 10 r., 4 ft., 6 ins.; amtg. to
71 r., 6 ft., 7 ins.
Note: The above set forth grant to one Marschan
was plainly an error. No such person appears ever after-
wards in the records of real estate transactions, and a
new grant was made out to one Adriaen Vinchardt,
(Vincent) within a few days, as is shown by the following
instruments:
Gr-br. to Adrian Vinchardt. Not found of record, but June 1
recited in conf., Nicolls to Vinchardt, Pats. Alb., II: 23.
1660
Deed. Adriaen Vinchant to Tomas Davidts. (Lib. May 1
A, Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 192.) Recites gr-br. June I, 1644;
measured by J. Cortelyou, May I, 1660. Wood measure.
Desc: Lot E. of Heere Graght; S. by ho. and lot of
Adriaen Vincent, 71 ft.; W. by Graght, 25 ft.; N. by
lot of Vincent, 66 ft.; E. by the Deacons of this City,
25 ft.
1652
Deed. Adriaen Vincent to Symon Volckertsen. (HH: Sep. 25
3.) Desc: A ho. and lot next to Adriaen Vincent; in
br., on the W. side, 3 r., i ft.; on the E. side, 3 r., 1 ft.;
in length, on the S. side, 5 r., 6>^ ft.; on the N. side, 5 r.,
according to gr-br. of June i, 1644.
1658
Deed. Symon Folckertsen (Volckertsen) to Cornells June 26
Jansen Clopper. Not found of record, but recited in
instrument set forth below.
1661
Deed. Cornells Jansen Clopper to Abraham Jansen. Feb. i
(Lib. A, Deeds, N. Y. Co.: 226.) Recites measured by
J. Cortelyou, Apl. 12, 1660; according to Bill of Sale,
Dec. 2, 1658 and deed dated June 26, 1658. Desc: Lot
E. of Heere Graght; S. by ho. and lot of A. Vincent,
4 r> SJ^ ft-; W. by afsd. Graght, 3 r., i ft.; N. by ho.
and lot of J. Rutgersen, 3 r., 7 ft.; E. by lot of M.
Barensen, 3 r., i ft.
1667
Conf. Governor Nicolls to Adriaen Vinchardt. (Pats. May 9
Alb., II: 23.) Recites gr-br. June I, 1644 to said
THE DUTCH GRANTS
397
May 9 Adriaen Vinchardt. Desc: N. the fort striking along
the Common Graght, ii r., 2 ft.; on the N. side by the
ground of Peter Italian, 5 r.; on the S. side, 6 r., 8 ft.,
5 ins.; and on the E. side, 10 r., 4 ft., 2 ins.
