Translation
Patent to Jan Dareth
Petrus Stuyvesant, on behalf of their High Mightinesses, etc... has given and granted to Jan Dareth a lot for a house and garden located at Fort Orange in the village of Beverwyck on the plain; east of the highway it is 6 rods in length; north of the highway it is 3 rods in breadth; west of Teunis Paulussen it is 6 rods in length; south of the plain it is 3 rods in breadth, with the express conditions, etc.. .
Done at Fort Amsterdam in New Netherland, 5 February 1660.
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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