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Deed - Henry Brasier  - 1669


Dutch Records, Albany, New York Co.

Vol. V, pg. 100



Acceptance by henry Breser of Philip de Truy's house and lot from Nicholas Stillwell, Febry 8th, 1649.
Before me Cornelius Van Tienhoven, secretary of New Netherland, appeared Henry Breser who acknowledged that he had taken off the hands of Nicholas Stillewell, the land and dwelling house of Philip de Truy on one and the same condition as Stillewell hath agreed to with the said Philip promising with Philip de Truy in all parts so that Philip shall consider him Henry Breser, as principal, in regard to said Contract, provided that Stillewell shall deliver in March to henry Breser so many palisades as are required in front of the road unto and from the land of William Goulder must deliver at his expence on the stand near Mr Allerton's.
Done the 8th February, AD 1649.
This b is the mark of Henry Breser made by himself.
This N is the mark of Nicholas Stillewell.
To my knowledge Cor Van Tienhoven, Secretary

'The history of Lieutenant Nicholas Stillwell, progenitor of the Stillwell family in America : with some notices of the family in the kingdom of Great Britain' - Stillwell, John E. New York: unknown, 1929, 194 pgs.




 

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