Translation
Patent to Jan Pietersz van Amsterdam
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We, Willem Kieft, etc... have given and granted to Jan Pietersz van Amsterdam a small piece of land lying on Long Island, which comes out upon the river between Reyer Lambertsz and Claes de Noorman; containing according to the survey 4 morgens, with the express conditions, that he, Jan Pietersz Borsin, etc...
Done at Fort Amsterdam, 29 March 1647.
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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