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Summary of previous deeds and related documents for property sold by Elizabeth Bickley, New York, to a member of the Van der Burgh family, 1725 December 4 : manuscript.

BIB_ID
429171
Accession number
MA 956.8
Display Date
New York, New York, 1663 November 15.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 20.8 x 32.7 cm
Notes
At head of first page: New York ye. 4 December 1725 [illegible] Received from Miss Elizabeth Bickley the following deeds writings and papers relating the title of the house and grounds in the Broadway which she lately sold to me to witt ...
Docketed, "Extract of Vanderburgh title of the lots in the Broadway".
The lot of land specified in the document corresponds approximately to the present day lots of 17-19 Broadway in lower Manhattan.
One of a collection of 10 land grants, deeds, and other documents related to adjacent lots of land on lower Broadway in Manhattan created principally during the period of Dutch rule (see MA 956).
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Summary of 9 documents related to deeds and titles for a property on Broadway in lower Manhattan; the first being the Peter Stuyvesant patent granted to Frederick Jansen, March 10, 1651 (see MA 956.2) and the last a bond for the Performance of Covenant from Henry Van der Burgh to Mrs. Bickley, June 3, 1715.