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Patent to Jan Pietersz

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We, Willem Kieft, etc... have conceded and granted to Jan Pietersen of Amsterdam and Abraham Rycken a lot bounded on the west by Mr. Heyl's property and extending mostly northward 5 rods and 3 feet, and mostly eastward 2 rods 8 inches and 5 grains; the aforesaid lot containing 50 rods and 5 grains; with the express condition and stipulation etc...

Done in Fort Amsterdam.

References

Translation: Gehring, C. trans./ed., New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vols. GG, HH & II, Land Papers, 1630-1664 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.: 1980).A complete copy of this publication is available on theĀ New Netherland Institute website.