Translation
Valuation of the houses near the fort ordered to be demolished and of
the lots given in stead
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List of the Valuation made by Messrs Cornelis Steenwyck, Johannis van Brugh, Johannis
de Peyster, Egidius Luyck, and carpenters Abram Jansen and Jan Hendrickx Splinter,
authorized by the Government commission to appraise and value the Houses and Lots
which, according to the Proclamation, must be removed, as well as those given in
their stead.
| Dr. |
Willem van Vredenburgh. |
Cr. |
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Wampum Value. |
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Wampum Value.
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| To lot allowed him in the Company's |
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| garden No. 1, valued @ |
fl. 460 |
By his lot and removing his house, |
fl. 790 |
| Balance due him, |
330 |
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fl. 790 |
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| Dr. |
Gerrit Jansen Roos. |
Cr. |
| To lot allowed him in the Company's garden No. 2, |
fl. 460 |
By his lot and removing his house, |
fl. 880 |
| Balance, |
420 |
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fl. 880 |
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| Dr. |
Peter Stoutenburgh. |
Cr. |
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Wampum Value. |
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Wampum Value. |
| To lot ill the Company's garden No. 3, |
fl. 460 |
By his lot without the garden, and the removal of his house |
fl. 880 |
| Balance, |
420 |
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fl. 880 |
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| Dr. |
Ephraim Hermans. |
Cr. |
| To 1/2 a lot in the Hoogh-straat behind William
Pattenson's house, occu pied by Jan Buytenhuys, |
fl. 570 |
By his and John Paine's lot, and the removal of his house, |
fl. 2,260 |
| Balance |
1,690 |
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fl. 2,260 |
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| Dr. |
Jacobus van de Water. |
Cr. |
| To William Pattison's house and lot situate in Pearl-street, assigned to him for |
fl. 3,340 |
By his lot and removal of his house, |
fl. 1,420 |
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Balance, |
1,920 |
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fl. 3,340 |
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| Dr. |
George Cobbet. |
Cr. |
| To lot in the Company's garden No. 4, |
fl. 440 |
By his lot and the removal of his, |
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| Balance |
340 |
house, |
fl. 780 |
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fl. 780 |
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| Dr. |
The Lutheran Congregation. |
Cr. |
| To lot in Company's garden No. 5, |
fl. 435 |
By their lot and the removal of the |
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| Balance |
415 |
house, |
fl. 850 |
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fl. 850 |
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| Dr. |
Gerrit Hendrickse Butcher. |
Cr. |
| To house and lot in the Smith-
street next |
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By his lot and removing his house, |
fl. 1,660 |
| to Andries Rees which belonged to William Pattisson and |
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Balance, |
280 |
| assigned to him for |
fl. 2,140 |
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fl. 2,140 |
| Dr. |
Peter Jansen Mesier. |
Cr. |
| To 19 ft. of a lot behind the Five |
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By his lot and removing his house, |
fl. 1,000 |
| Houses in Bridge-street, in propor- |
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| tion as the others are valued, |
fl. 562 |
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| Balance, |
438 |
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fl. 1,000 |
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| Dr. |
Martin Jansen Meyer Smith. |
Cr. |
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Wampum Value. |
Wampum Value. |
| To the house and piece of a lot in the |
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By his lot and removing his house, |
fl. 2,080 |
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Sheep Walk, which belonged to Captain |
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Balance, |
70 |
| Lavall, bought of Mr. Silla, assigned |
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| to him for , |
fl.2,150 |
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fl. 2,150 |
| Dr. |
Johannis van Brugh. |
Cr. |
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By his garden and orchard valued at |
fl. 460 |
| Dr. |
Sara van Borsim. |
Cr. |
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By her garden and orchard valued at |
fl. 825 |
| Dr. |
Christiaan Lauwer. |
Cr. |
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By his garden and orchard valued at |
fl. 460 |
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Cr. Jan Dirckse Meyer, by balance on the removal of his
house, |
fl. 990 |
Note.—The above list is entered in form in the Register of Private Deeds,
folios |
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Cr. Andries Meyer, balance ditto, |
860 |
11, 12, 13. |
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Cr. Symon Barentse, balance ditto, |
380 |
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Cr. Peter Janse Slodt, balance, |
270 |
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Dr. Peter de Riemer, on Buys' house in Winckcel-straat, |
360 |
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Dr. Lodewyck Post, on Pattison's house |
80 |
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Cr. Peter Harmse, his house and lot valued, |
820 |
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References
Translation: O'Callaghan, E.B., trans./ed., Documents Relative to the Colonial History of the State of New-York, vol. 2 (Albany: Weed, Parsons: 1858), pp. 569-730 (vol. 23, pp. 1-270 only).A complete copy of this publication is available on the
New Netherland Institute website.
