Translation
Patent to Jochim Calder
We, Willem Kieft, etc... have given and granted to Jochim Calder a lot for a house and garden located between Pieter Schoorsteen and the lot of Michiel; its breadth in front is 3 rods; in the rear or on the north side 3 rods; on the east side next to Pieter Schoorsteenvegers 6 rods, 2 feet and 7 inches; on the west side 6 rods, 7 inches; amounting to 19 rods, 3 inches and 5 grains, with the express conditions etc.
Done at Fort Amsterdam, 30 September 1645.
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 the New Netherland Institute website.
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