Document: Patent of Peter Stoutenburch for land on Long Island

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Document ID

NYSA_A1880-78_VHHpt2_0043

Description

Patent. Peter Stoutenburch; 6 morgens 240 rods of land, being a little valley adjoining Burger Jorissen kil, on Long Island.

Document Date

1654-12-00

Document Date (Date Type)

1654-12-01

Document Type

Patent

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Translation

We, the Supreme Council of New Netherland, have given and granted unto Pieter Stoutenburch a certain small marsh lying on Long Island beginning at the Creek at the boundary of Burger Jorissen's land, running west by north along the boundary of Pieter Andriesz's land in length on the north side 120 rods; running northeast by east on both sides between Captain Fyn and Pieter Andriesz its breadth is 32 rods; the lot goes over a point of woodland lying in the marsh containing half a morgen; making together 6 morgens and 240 rods, with the express conditions, etc...

Done at Amsterdam in New Netherland. [ no date ]

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_VHHpt2_0043.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.