Document: Patent of Peter Lourensz for a lot on Manhattan Island

Holding Institution

New York State Archives

Document ID

NYSA_A1880-78_VGG_0202

Description

Patent. Peter Lourensz; lot on the Heere straet, Manhattan Island.

Document Date

1647-03-28

Document Date (Date Type)

1647-03-28

Document Type

Patent

Dutch Grant Lot(s)

grant_lot_F11

Translation

We, Willem Kieft, etc... have given and granted to Pieter Lourensz a certain lot located on the island of Manhattan opposite the lot of Hendrick Kip on the public road; its breadth northerly is 2 rods, 2 feet; its breadth southerly is one rod, 7 feet, 9 inches; its length on the west side is 2 rods, 4 feet, with the express conditions etc...

Done at Fort Amsterdam in New Netherland, 28 March 1647.

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_0202.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.