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Settlers of Rensselaerswyck, 1630-1658. Excerpted from the Van Rensselaer Bowier Manuscripts, with Index to Biographical Notes

Settlers of Rensselaerswyck, 1630-1658. Excerpted from the Van Rensselaer Bowier Manuscripts, with Index to Biographical Notes

Van Laer, A. J. F.

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Historical FiguresGenealogy & HeraldryColonial Period (1600-1775)

ISBN10: 080630359X
ISBN13: 9780806303598
Publisher: Genealogical Pub Co Inc
Published: Feb 25 2014
Pages: 54
Weight: 0.16
Height: 0.11 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
This work consists of brief notices of the first settlers of the colony of Rensselaerswyck (in the neighborhood of Albany, New York, then New Netherland). A paragraph, varying in length from a few sentences to half a page, is devoted to each settler, giving a concise record of his arrival in the colony and his occupation, together with other essential data such as names of wife and children, dates of marriage and death, and references to land grants, leases, agreements, etc. This information is based on ledger accounts, court proceedings, resolutions of the Commissioners of the Colony, deeds, contracts, powers of attorney, and the account books of Jeremias van Rensselaer.Settlers of Rensselaerswyck is excepted and reprinted from The Van Rensselaer Bowier Manuscripts, pages 805-846, first published in 1908.

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