Translation
Patent to Pieter Hartgers
Petrus Stuyvesant, on behalf of their High Mightinesses, etc... has given and granted to Pieter Hartgers a lot for a house and garden located at Fort Orange in Beverwyck; south of the plain 13 rods, 10 feet in length; east of the road 8 rods, 4 feet in breadth; north of Jan Verbeecq 14 rods in length; to the east of the road 6 rods, 4 feet in breadth, with the express conditions, etc...
Done at Amsterdam in New Netherland, 1 September 1659.
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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