Document: Patent to Burger Jorisz

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1880-78_VGG_0088

Description

Patent to Burger Jorisz

Document Date

1643-04-28

Document Date (Date Type)

1643-04-28

Document Type

Patent

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Translation

We, Willem Kieft, etc... have given and granted to Burger Jorisz a lot at the shore of the East River on the island of Manhattan east of the fort; extending east 11, and north 10 rods, forming an uneven square; amounting to 110 rods of land, with express conditions etc...

Done at Fort Amsterdam, 28 April 1643.

References

From the collections of the New York State Archives, Albany, New York. https://www.archives.nysed.gov/

Translation link see: http://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/view?docId=tei/A1880/NYSA_A1880-78_VGG_0088.xml

Published bound volume is also available: Translation: Gehring, C. trans./ed., New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vols. GG, HH & II, Land Papers, 1630-1664 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.: 1980).

Copyright to the published bound volume is held by the Holland Society of New York.
A complete copy of this publication is available on the New Netherland Institute website.