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Patent to Jan Onderhil

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We, Willem Kieft, etc... have given and granted to Captain Jan Onderhil a small island, formerly called Meutelaer's Island, separated from Long Island by two streams, containing about 50 morgens besides the marshes, which are granted to said Onderhil with said small island, with the express condition etc. ..

Done at Fort Amsterdam, 14 May 1646.

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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.