Translation
Deed of Cornelis Aryssen to Jacob Steendam of a house and lot in New Amsterdam
Appeared...before us, ... Cornelys Aryssen van Utrecht, inhabitant of this jurisdiction; and declared to have conveyed to Jacob Steendam, also an inhabitant of this province, a house and lot located on Pearl Street between the lots of Jan Snedyger and Tryntien Jonas; containing 22 rods, 3½ feet; and that by virtue of a conveyance given to him, the grantor, by Jacob Roey, dated 14 April 1645 etc.
Done at New Amsterdam, 28 July 1653. This is the mark X of Cornelis Arysen; La Montagne, Brian Newton.
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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