historic manuscript collection deeds
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Grems-Doolittle Library
Schenectady County Historical Society
32 Washington Ave., Schenectady, NY 12305
(518) 374-0263
www.schenectadyhistorical.org
Historic Manuscript Collection
Deeds
No. Date Description
D 1 1705/6 Peter Schuyler, John Sanders Glen, Adam Vrooman, Daniel Janse, John Bpt. van Eps,
patentees of Schenectady, selling to William and Jacobus Peek land which had been
previously sold to Peeks. Eight morgens on second flat.
D 2 22 Dec 1749 Reformed Church to Claus van den Bogart, hatmaker. Saw mill on Steenkill South side of
Mohawk River 1 1/4 mile down river.
D 3 17 Jun 1741 Reformed Church to Joseph Bragham. Granted December 16, 1737 to Arent Bradt and John
Wemp. S W corner of Schenectady; both sides of Normanskill.
D 4 27 Sept 1733 Reformed Church to Harmanus Vedder and Harmanus Vedder, Jr., yeomen of Schenectady.
In township of Schenectady, S side of Mill Creek, beginning at Mill dam.
D 5 8 Jan 1738 Trustees of Schenectady to Arent Vedder, yeoman, S side of Mohawk River about 9 miles
above the town of Schenectady at Toweruna.
D 6 5 Jun 1714 Jonathan Dyer, bricklayer, of New York to Ryer Schermerhoorn, gentleman. Sixth flat on
N side of Mohawk River opposite land of Jan Mabee.
D 7 27 May 1717 Trustees of Schenectady to Cornelius Slingerland, blacksmith. ½ mile E of town of
Schenectady known at the Stone Backer Yard.
D 8 17 Aug 1708 Trustees of Schenectady to Hendrick Hanson of the city of Albany, attorney for Ryer
Schermerhorn.
D 9 13 Dec 1718 Trustees of Schenectady and Adam Vrooman. S side of Mohawk River, 4 miles above the
compact part of Schenectady.
D 10 3 Jan 1718/9 Trustees of Schenectady to Stephanus Grosbeck of City of Albany, merchant. N side of
Mohawk River, 5 miles above the town of Schenectady.
D 11 4 Apr 1709 Trustees of Schenectady and Simon Danielse (Van Antwerp). S side of Mohawk River at
place called Woestyna about 9 or 10 miles above the town of Schenectady.
D 12 28 Oct 1717 Trustees of Schenectady and Andries VanPatten, yeoman. S Side of Mohawk River 1 mile
from town of Schenectady, adjoining land of Jacob Van Guysling
D 13 20 Mar1717/8 Trustees of Schenectady and Stephanus Groesbeck of City of Albany, merchant. N. side of
Mohawk River within limits of township of Schenectady, place called the Point. 1/2 mile of
4th flat.
D 14 6 Apr 1708 Trustees of Schenectady to Philip Schuyler in City of Schenectady. Near Queen’s fort. 20
by 40 feet.
D 15 24 Jul 1732 Trustees of Schenectady and John Danielse (Van Antwerp), yeoman. Low and woodland in
Woestine. S side of Mohawk River, 8 miles from Town of Schenectady, beginning at
King’s Highway.
D 16 May 1718 Trustees of Schenectady to Adam Vrooman, yeoman. Pasture ground, abutting the roadway
southerly that leads from the N gate of the Town towards John Lukasse (interesting
information re: streets and roads in Schenectady).
D 17 6 Apr 1708 Trustees of Schenectady and Arent Veeder, yeoman. “A certain peece of woodland
containing one acre for a dwelling place where his house and barn now stand situate… and
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being in Woestina about twelve English miles West of Schenectady together with five
morgans or four acres of woodland adjoining the south side of his stand”
D 18 6 Apr 1708 Trustees of Schenectady to Jan Danielse (van Antwerp) yeoman. In Woestina, South side of
Mohawk River; Eight miles from city. “A certain portion of woodland…being in the
bounds of woodland belong to the inhabitants of said town... about eight miles from the
city”. South side of Mohawk River bounded on East and South by land of Jan Danielse four
morgans or eight acres.
D 19 29 June 1736 Reformed Church to Dirck Bratt and Johannes Van Antwerp, yeoman. Quit claim
deed…”A certain tract or parcel” Woodland to Eastward of Schenectady.
D 20 15 August
1741
Reformed Church to Ephraim Bradt, carpenter. Woodland southwest of Schenectady; One
mile from Akes Bratt’s on Normanskill Creek
D 21 4 May 1716 Trustees of Schenectady and Jellis Fonda, yeoman. Woodland north of Mohawk River; one
English mile below town of Schenectady on Crum or Crooked Creek.
D 22 4 Apr 1743 Trustees of Schenectady and John Rykman, barber. Woodland East of town of
Schenectady. North side of path to Niskayuna beginning on the Southeast corner of the
woodland belonging to Cornelius Groot.
D 23 25 Jan 1714/5 Trustees of Schenectady to Reformed Church. At Mohawk River by town of Schenectady;
Westerly both sides of River called by Indians Canaquarioeny; twelve English miles from
Town of Schenectady, West five miles to kill or creek (deed torn).
D 24 1 Dec 1753 Alexander Glen, James Vedder, and Johannes A. Bratt, yeoman to Alexander Lansing,
yeoman. 1/2 part saw mill creek, dam, gutter and woodland North side of Mohawk River;
160 yards Westerly of saw mill of Jan Wemp and Company (deed is stained and illegible
many places).
D 25 1 Sep 1716 Including two items: the deed and a letter dated 1844 to Jas. Frost from I. A. Pell. Trustees
of Schenectady to Carl Husen Toll, Gerrit von Brackel, Ahasuerus Marcellus, Caleb Beck,
Arent Danielse (van Antwerp), representatives of freeholders of Schenectady. “To put an
end to the Controversy which has for some years been raised and carried on.” 10 miles
above Schenectady; South side on Mohawk River, beginning at Sand Creek, “Containing in
all twenty two morgans all Rynland measure”. “Yearly rent of twenty two schippell of
wheat.”
D 26 15 Aug 1741 Reformed church to Ephraim Bratt, carpenter. Woodland Southwest of Schenectady, one
mile from Aukes Bradt on Normanskill and creek called Dutch Bosch Bouckboom.
D 27 29 May 1717 Trustees of Schenectady to John Wemp, yeoman. Three miles from Schenectady; North
side of Mohawk River on both sides of Jan Wemp’s creek (Wemp has sawmill here). East
of Martin Van Benthuysen to small island called Cruys Bassen lying on West side of Town
of Schenectady.
D 28 10 Mar1706/7 Col. Peter Schuyler of Albany, gentleman; Johannes Sanders Glen, yeoman; Adam
Vrooman, Esq; Daniel Johnson and Jan Baptist Van Eps, yeoman, and Jan Vrooman,
yeoman for trustees of Schenectady (for Freeholders). Woodlands near town of
Schenectady; South side of highway that leads to Simon Groot’s Bridge. Containing about
two morgans.
D 29 14 Feb1743/4 Trustees of Schenectady to Tobias Rykman, Jr., cordwainer. Woodland South side of
Mohawk River; 3/4 mile East from town on Niskayuna Hill or Berg. South side of road
from Town of Niskayuna. Containing in all three morgans and one-half.
D 30 23 May 1716 Trustees of Schenectady to John Maybee, yeoman. Easternmost part of land commonly
called The fifth flat; Four miles above Schenectady. “Containing 15 Morgans Rynland
measure.” “Year rent of fifteen Schipple of good merchantable winter wheat.” His John
….Maye (Mark)
D 31 1 Sept 1716 Trustees of Schenectady to Laurence Clausen, Yeoman. North Side of Mohawk River;
about 6 miles above town of Schenectady; easternmost part of Fifth Flat. “Containing in all
Twelve Morgans and Ninety Seven Rod Rynland Measure.” On back of deed: “The quitrent
reserved is the written was this day. Commuted for by D. D. Campbell. November 2, 1854.
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See Quit rent Ledger Page 124”
D 32 10 Jun 1713 LITIGATION in 1713. Power of attorney given Charles Hanson and Garret van Brackel by
Trustees of attorney of Schenectady. To prosecute Ryer Schermerhorn, Barnet Wemp,
Johannes Teller, Jan Wemp, Arent Bradt for cancelling conveyances of ½ of township, etc.
N. B. apparently a quarrel re: church income from town. Read carefully. A transcript for
clarification: “Know all men by these presents, that we, Anasuaris Mercellis, Aron Daniels
,Caleb Beck being three of the trustees and Attorneys for the Township of Schenectady in
the County of Albany in the Province of New York do at this time nominate constitute and
appoint Mr. Charles Hanson and Mr. Gerrit Van Brakel of the same place two other of the
same trustees and attorneys for the said township as will appear by a power of attorney
signed sealed and delivered by the freeholders and habitants of said township as will appear
by a power of attorney signed, sealed and delivered by the freeholders and habitants of said
township leaving both….this tenth day of June,1713 or any one to be our Lawful attorney
for us and in our place, and stead and in our names for the behoofe of the above said
township of Schenectady to ask demand and persecute (?) Ryer Schermerhorn, Barnet
Wemp, Johannes Teller, John Wemp, Aaron Brat or any three of them for ..up all deed
writing bonds book…when they were demanded by us trustees for the said township
by….of our said power of attorney…….above said. And to sue, implie, or make answer,
prosecute and defend in any Court of Law or Equity or before his Excellency the Governor
for Council and before any Jury or Justices or any Person or Persons in any just action or
cause with us, for us and against us as the Cause shall require by more especiale to
prosecute Ryer Schermerhorn, Barent Wemp, Johannes Teller, & Aaron Brat or any three
of them for bearing, destroying or cancelling a certain Conveyance that belonged the one-
half for the said Township and the other half Moyety of the income of the Township for the
behoofe of the Dutch Church . The said Town as can be more plainly made appear giving
and granting to our said attorney by Virtue of our power of attorney or as Trustees for the
time being our full and Lawful Power and authority for the Execution and Performance of
all and Singular the…for the behoofe of the said township and Attorneys under them to
make and at their pleasure to revoke and generally to determine and Execute all and ever
such….and other lawful Reasonable act & acts, device and devices, whatsoever which and
about the…, which shall our said attorney seem fit to be done for the settlement and
satisfaction of our freeholders and inhabitants of our Township as fully and amply as we
ourselves might or could do is personally present ratifying, allowing and confirming all
whatsoever our said attorneys shall lawfully do or cause to be done.” Be force have of In
Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and affixed our seals at Schenectady this
14th day of October in the second year of his Majesty Reign anno Domini 1715.
D 33 3 Jan 1718/9 Trustees of Schenectady to Hendrick Vrooman, yeoman. Woodland on East side of
Schenectady on road to Niskayuna.
D 34 15Aug 1741 Reformed Church to Hendrick Ogens, cordwainer. Three Lots of woodland Southwest of
Schenectady; one mile from Auke’s Bratt on Normanskill. Seven morgans Rynland
measure.
D 35 24 Nov 1735 Trustees of Schenectady and Karel Hanse Toll. N side of Mohawk River; Two miles above
Schenectady called Maalwyck. (Additional land to his own already in his possession).
“Containing in all One Hundred Twenty Acres together with the Full Half of an Island
lying a little above the tract of land…Bents Island”
D 36 22 Jul 1718 Trustees of Schenectady to Douw Andries DeFrees, Victualler. Land and two houses in
town of Schenectady; South side of Street that leads from East gate of town to Dutch
Church 140’x50’
D 37 10 Feb1715/6 Reformed Church to Wouter Vrooman. Woodland on both sides of SandKill towards South
part of Schenectady; 100 yards eastward of Bridge known as Spaareburgh which bridge lies
on road that leads to Albany, 200 yards below grist mill of Wouter Vrooman.
D 38 26 Dec 1747 Reformed Church to Nicholas Groot, Farmer. Land on both sides of Norman’s Kill;
Southwest of the township of Schenectady. 3,870 acres. Island to build sawmill on
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Normanskill. Schenectadians to have privilege of cutting white pine trees fit for shingles for
our private use and NOT OTHERWISE. To pay two pence ha’penny for every saw log cut
out of pine trees.
D 39 6 Oct 1744 Johannes Rykman, barber to Johannes Mynderse, merchant. Woodland East of town of
Schenectady; North side of road to Niskayuna.
D 40 17 Apr 1703 (Missing from file since Feb 1976) William Berrit, carpenter to Gysbert Van Brackel,
Yeoman. 1/6 part of saw mill, creek, dam and gutter. North side of Mohawk River; 1,600
yards westward of Jan Wemp and Company’s saw mill.
D 41 20 July 1744 Johannes Rykman, barber to John Wendell, Attorney at law. East of Schenectady, North
side Of Road to Niskayuna.
D 42 10 Aug 1744 Nicholas Schuyler, Schenectady to Reformed Church. On North Side of Mohawk river
along Jan Wemp’s Creek.
D 43 17 Dec 1774 (Missing since Feb. 1776) Reformed Church to Barent Mynderse, Manor of Rensselaer,
Yeoman. Woodland South of Schenectady, adjacent to Duanesburg.
D 44 15 Dec 1772 Reformed Church to Joseph Yates. Woodland 3 ½ miles East of Schenectady. Seven
Morgans of Land.
D 45 25 Mar 1771 Reformed Church to Harman Albert Vedder. Woodland Four miles below Schenectady;
South Side of Mohawk River; East bounds of Township. Sketch of property on back of
deed.
D 46 1 Mar 1775 Reformed Church to Maies Van Vranken, Cordwainer. Woodland four miles SE from town
of Schenectady (see D47). Containing 18 acres.
D 47 1 Mar 1775 Reformed Church to Lawrence Van Vranken, cordwainer. Woodland four miles SE of
Schenectady; adjoining lands of his father, Maies Van Vranken. Ten acres and one
rod.(SeeD46)
D 48 1 Jan 1767 Reformed Church to Cornelius Groot, Yeoman. Four miles E of Schenectady; both side of
the Road to Niskayuna. 5 ½ morgans.
D 49 20 Dec 1757 Reformed Church to Johannes Forth, weaver. (or possibly to Abraham Wemple!)Two miles
E of Schenectady, East of land held by Hendricus Wimpel. The deed mentions Abraham
Wemple as if he were party of the second part. Johannes Forth signed the deed. The
meaning of this deed is not clear. It should be read carefully.
D 50 25 Mar 1771 Reformed Church to Myndert M. Wemple, blacksmith. Four miles E of town of
Schenectady. Three and one half morgans. The outside of the deed says the transaction is
from Wemple to the Reformed church. The opposite is true according to the deed itself.
D 51 28 Dec 1772 Reformed Church to Elias Groot, tailor. Woodland four miles E. of Schenectady. South
side of road to Niskayuna. Seven and 7/8 Morgans, Rynland measure.
D 52 25 Mar 1770 Reformed Church to Johannes DeGraff, Tailor. Woodland 4 ½ miles E. of Schenectady,
three Morgans. Surveyor’s map on back of deed. (Alternate D 52 possibly misfiled).
D 53 12 Jan 1767 Reformed church to Christopher Velthuysen, carpenter. Woodland four miles East of
Schenectady. Three and ¼ Morgans Rynland.
D 54 3 June 1773 Reformed church to Isaac Rose, Masoner. Woodland four miles E of Schenectady near
Hendrick F. Veeder. Two parcels of land: First is 14 acres and one rod. Second is four acres
and three rods
D 55 25 Mar 1770 Reformed Church to Jacobus Van Slyck and Adam Van Slyck. Woodland four miles E. of
Schenectady. Twelve and ½ Morgans.
D 56 25 Mar 1778 Reformed Church to Anthony Simon, yeoman. Woodland four miles SE of Schenectady.
Eight and ½ acres.
D 57 25 Mar 1770 Reformed Church to Ahasurerus Marselus, carpenter. Three miles SE of Schenectady. Four
Morgans…In map file-dr.4. (large maps in mylar) Deed mutilated by time.
D 58 26 Dec 1774 Reformed Church to Ahasurerus Marselus, carpenter. Woodland and creek N side of
Mohawk River; 1600 yards west of Jan Wemp saw mill.
D 59 1 Jan 1767 Reformed Church to Anthony Bradt, Masoner. Woodland Four miles E of Schenectady. S
side of road to Niskayuna near Barents’ Bridge. Two and ½ morgans.
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D 60 ? Jan 1761 Reformed Church to John van Sice, gunsmith. Woodland four miles E of Schenectady; 150
yards E of Plattekill; E of Cruypel Bush. 17 acres and a rod. (see D 62).
D 61 25 Mar 1775 Reformed Church to Wessel Wesselse. Woodland four miles E of Schenectady; 50 yards
west of dwelling of Robert Bohannan. Four acres and one rod.
D 62 24 Oct 1760 Reformed Church to John Van Syce, gunsmith. Woodland one and ½ mile from
Normanskill; Two miles SW of Frederick Van Patten’s house along the Manor line. 59
acres (see D 60).
D 63 20 Dec 1757 Reformed Church to Sybrant Van Schaick, cooper. Woodland in Cryple Bush; three ½
miles SE of Schenectady; ½ mile E of road from Schenectady to Albany. Fourteen
acres/two rods.
D 64 12 Aug 1773 Lawrence Van Eps, yeoman to Daniel Campbell, merchant. 1/3 part of 15 acres of land;
One Mile from Schenectady, S side of Niskayuna Road/ (MISSING SINCE FEB. 1976).
D 65 20 July 1757 Reformed Church to Wessel Wesselse, weaver. Woodland on S side of Mohawk river;
Three Miles E of Schenectady.11 acres and one rod.
D 66 25 Mar 1778 Reformed Church to Anthony Simon, yeoman. Woodland four miles SE of Schenectady,
northeast side of road that leads from Schenectady to the house of John Van Sice (Syse).
SE corner of land belonging to Thomas Brower Banker. Being 8 acres and ½ of woodland.
D 67 20 Dec 1757 Reformed Church to John Van Sice (Syse), gunsmith. Woodland two miles E of town of
Schenectady, having on the south woodland belong to Hendrecus Wimpel and on the north
Woodland belonging to Wessel Wesselse. Nearly twelve acres.
D 68 25 Mar 1771 Reformed Church to Ruben Horsford (Harsford). Three miles SE of Schenectady; buying
Additional land. Four miles South of the mouth of the Aelplace Kill (Alplaus
Creek).Containing fifteen morgans of land.
D 69 17 Jan 1776 Reformed church to Alexander Marselus, farmer. Woodland three miles SE of
Schenectady; E bank of small brook called SteenKillitje. Containing 13 acres be it more or
less.
D 70 25 Mar 1786 Reformed Church to Johannes Van Loen, Schenectady, yeoman. About seven miles SW of
Schenectady; on Manor Line; to creek called the WildeHuys Kill. 21 Morgans and ½ of
land.
D 71 12 Jan 1767 Woodland four miles E of Schenectady. To the North of the woodland of David Fort.
Containing three morgans and a quarter morgan Rynland measure.
D 72 13 Jan 1762 Reformed Church to Cornelius Ronkle, baker. Woodland three miles E of Schenectady; ½
mile E of hill called Dominie’s Bergh. Containing eight acres, one rod and twenty perches.
D 73 31 Dec 1772 Reformed Church to Peter S. Veeder and Francis Veeder. Woodland 3 ½ miles E of
Schenectady. Adjacent to land of Samuel and Harmanus Van Slyk. Sixteen morgans of
land.
D 74 1 Jan 1762 Reformed Church to Johannes Barheit. Meadow, swamp and woodland called by name of
Jan Luykse Vley. Four miles SE of Schenectady. Contains 76 acres. This deed is damaged.
D 75 12 Jan 1767 Reformed Church to Daniel Fort. Land four miles E of Schenectady. South from the
woodland of Caleb Beck’s. Containing in all 17 acres, three rods and 32 perches; or eight
morgans, near an half or 18 perches, Rynland measure.
D 76 27 Nov 1760 Reformed Church and John Waller, husbandman. Woodland SW of Schenectady, upon
Norman’s Kill, near new mill of Abraham Mabee. Containing 22 morgans Rynland
measure.
D 77 7 Oct 1753 John Rykman, City of New York, wigmaker to Caleb Beck of Schenectady. Woodland E of
Schenectady; N side of road to Niskayuna. Containing about 12 morgans, Rynland
measure.
D 78 6 July 1778 Reformed Church to Alexander Vedder. Four miles E of Schenectady; 13 ½ morgans.
D 79 25 Mar 1786 Reformed Church to Johannes Van Loen, yeoman. Woodland seven miles SW of
Schenectady on Manor Line on Wilde Huys Kill.
D 80 25 Mar 1789 Reformed Church to Elias Day of Schenectady. Woodland eight miles SW of Schenectady.
56 morgans.
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D 81 25 Mar 1770 Reformed church to Takel Marselus, Schenectady. Woodland four miles SE Schenectady.
Names: John Bastien. Six morgans and one fourth part of a morgan.
D 82 1754 Reformed Church to Abraham Groot, carpenter…1754 (MISSING AS OF FEB; 1976).
D 83 1 Jan 175 ? Reformed church to Bartholomeus Vrooman. Deed torn in two; one piece not readable.
Four Miles SE of Schenectady; Names: Jan Barent. Containing eighteen acres of wood.
D 84 1 Jan 1762 Reformed Church to Robert Shainin, yeoman, Schenectady. Woodland Four and half miles
SW of Schenectady near Norman’s Kill. Both sides of brook called Sprowt Clycuil Creek.
Containing sixty-five acres.
D 85 25 Mar 1771 Reformed Church to Albert H. Vedder, carpenter. Woodland four miles below
Schenectady. S. side of Mohawk River.
D 86 Jan 1770 Woodland SE of Schenectady near Manor Line. Nearly illegible document. Certain
portions have been redone in a darker ink.
D 87 25 Mar 1784 Reformed Church to George Pessage, yeoman. Woodland SW of Schenectady, S side of
brook called the ClalyCuyls Kill. Names: Arint Bradt; Jan Wemple; Fifteen and a half
morgans.
D 88 1757 Reformed Church to Abraham Swits, blacksmith, Schenectady. Woodland or Cruplebos
three Miles SE of Schenectady; Names: Adam and Isaac Vrooman; N side of road near
Sand Kill on road from Schenectady to Albany containing five acres and one rod.
D 89 6 Feb 1754 Reformed Church to Arent Bradt. Woodland S side of Mohawk river 2 ½ miles E of
Schenectady. Being an add-on to lane already owned by Bradt. Thirty eights acres in all.
D 90 25 Mar 1811 Henry H. Peek, Cornelius V. D. V. Peek, Maria his wife, Alexander Specks and Hellen, his
wife, to John VanderBogert. Land in the first ward of Schenectady. North side of Front St.
Names: widow Welch; Cornelius Barhydt; Albert Mabie; Cornelius VanderVolgen.
D 91 19 Feb 1810 Gerardus Clute, Watervliet to Richard Duncan of Niskayuna, land in Princetown;” lately
occupied by John Vinton”. Names Alice Mary LeHurst; John Peterson; O’Kief (?), Robert
Ennis; Abraham Lockwood; One hundred acres.
D 92 13 Apr 1826 Cornelius Van Santvoord and wife Eve to Reformed Church. S side of Front St. bounded W
lot of Reformed Church burial grounds; S lot of Margaret Van Slyck; E lot of Jacob
Vedder; N Front Street. Names: Margaret Van Slyck; Jacob Vedder; Eve acknowledges on
back of indenture that she signed of her own free will.
D 93 1 Jan 1762 Reformed Church to John Duncan, gentleman. Woodland Four miles SE of Schenectady
near Plote Kill. Names: John Ja. Bastian; Containing twenty-eight acres.
D 94 8 Feb 1828 Jellis A. Fonda, Schenectady to Reformed Church Town of Glenville; N side of Mohawk
River. Names: Adam S. Vrooman, John Bell; Anthony Blackford.
D 95 26 June 1775 Reformed Church to Gerrit Symonse Veeder, yeoman. Woodland or meadow four miles E
of Schenectady. Names: Arent S. Vedder; Nine and 1/3 morgans.
D 96 10 July 1733 A number of different sub-groups of the Netherlands Reformed Church to Arent Brat,
yeoman. Within township of Schenectady; near grist mill of Dutch church, being part of the
church pasture. Names: Johannes Bleeker; Cornelius Potman/Putman; Assworus Morcelis;
Robert Yates; “Thirteen Rod and seven foot all Ryland Measure”.
D 97 18 Jan 1772 Jacobus Leenderts Van Eps to Daniel Campbell, merchant. Almost unreadable deed.
D 98 10 July 1733 Trustees of Schenectady to Jacob Glen, Jan Barentse Wemp, yeomen. “All that certain tract
or Parcel of Land beginning at the Maquas River by the town of Schenectady which from
Thence runs westerly on both sides up the River to a certain place called by the Indians
Canaguarioeny being???three Dutch or Twelve English miles and from the said Town of
Schenectady down the River one Dutch or four English miles to a Kill or Creek called the
Ael Place and from the said Maquas River unto the woods towards Albany to the Sand Kill
one Dutch miles and as much on the other side of the River being one Dutch mile more
with the Meadow Ground and Premises”. Names: Reyer Schermerhorn; William Apple of
the City of New York, victualler; Jan Wemp; Tierck Francis; Jellis van Vost’s; Barent
Vroman; Rynhart Erickson; Gerrit Symonse Veder; One hundred twenty acres and a
church! This is a five page document; it is legible; it contains a complex transaction. Read
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D 99 6 Apr 1708 Trustees of Freeholders and inhabitants to Sanders Phillips, bachelor; N side of Mohawk
River Above said town near opposite to land of Jan Mabee. On sixth flat. About five
morgans or ten acres, together with another peece of three morgans or six acres woodland
adjoining to the said peece of land.
D 100 23 June 1715 Daniel Janse Van Antwerpen, yeoman to Thomas Brouwer, minister, et al of the Reformed
Church “that certain lot of ground in the town of Schenectady…..East side of…Julius van
Vorst..Abutting the lot of John Peterson Mabee…belonged to Jan Jans Yoncker.
D 101 12 Dec 1684 (THIS IS A PHOTOSTAT). William Teller et al (Trustees of Schenectady) to Isaac Truax
(?) Second Flat.
D 102 4 Nov 1715 William Appel of the City of New York, vintner, to Ryer Schermerhorn, et al, patentees of
the Town of Schenectady. Land on west of Eal Creek (Alplaus Creek).
D 103 8 Nov 1793 Reformed Church of Schenectady to Richard Sears and John Blass of Hoosick, Rensselaer
Co. Five hundred acres of land in Montgomery Co., north side of Mohawk river on a patent
granted to Henry Glen and ninety three others. Outside of deed contains a running history
of the property from 1794 to 1818.
D 104 19 Jan 1705/6 Peter Schuyler, et al, Trustees of the Towne of Schenectady to Thomas Smith, yeoman. “A
certain small swamp...about eight miles above the town...about the bigness of two
morgan….Also another morgan of woodland on the hill behind the said swamp”
D 105 13Feb 1713/4 Anna Cuyler, Widow and Relict of Hendrick Cuyler and Johannes Cuyler, eldest son to
Carel Hansen Toll. Peece of land...on the north side of the Maquase River called Adruicha
above Schenectady, opposite Peter van Olinda...above the farm of the house of Claes
Willlem van Coppeanolle, now in possession of Phillip Phillipse…on the other side of a
small kill or creek...Called Clae gravenhook…to a young black oak tree which is
marked..with the wolf, bear, and turtle, t he arms of the three Races of the Maquase.
D 106 10 Apr 1799 Lorans Van Boskerch and Catharine his wife to the Reformed Church .House and Lot of
ground. In the City of Schenectady. Note on back of deed dated 12 September 1801 signed
by Joseph Yates.
D 107 29 Nov 1792 Samuel Braghem of Schenectady to Reformed Church. Names: Henry Zollemont. Land
about Six miles southerly from Schenectady containing in all thirty-four and a half morgan
of land and an allowance of three and a half acres for highways.
D 108 14 Sept 1762 Reformed Church to Arent Brat, Farmer. Land on south side of the Mohaks River...three
miles below the town of Schenectady...Near Aeplace Kill.
D 109 6 July 1778 Reformed Church to Albert Vedder. Woodland four miles east of Schenectady... Names:
Alexander Vedder; Tobias Ten Eyck; Thirteen and a half morgans of land.
D 110 18 July 1754 Reformed Church to Arent Bratt. That certain piece of pasture known as Brat’s foremost
Pasture, two miles and a half southeastward of Schenectady,…containing nearly 26 acres.
D 111 2 July 1770 Reformed Church to Andries Wemple, blacksmith. Land lying four miles eastward
Schenectady; east of pasture ground of Harmanis Bratt; six morgan. Statement on outside
of Deed: the rent on this lease was this day commuted for by Absalom Earing...May 19,
1862... N. Van Vranken, Ch. Treasurer.
D 112 12 Jan 1767 Reformed Church to Maas Van Vranken, cordwainer. Four miles eastward of Schenectady,
Fifty yards from woodland of Daniel Fort; Names: Hendrick Van Dyck; John Duncan;
Containing twelve acres, two rods and nine perches or thirty one perches less than six
morgans Rynland measure. Also another parcel containing two morgans.
D 113 May 1778 (deed torn) Reformed Church to Abraham Truax. Woodland southeast of Schenectady;
Names: John Van Sice; Isaac Vrooman, Manor of Kenplaas; Jacob S. Vrooman; Walter Y.
Vrooman; Henry Remson; Gansalis.
D 114 25 Mar 1771 Reformed Church to Hendrick H. Veeder, painter. Woodland or meadow ground four miles
E of Schenectady. Names: Frederick VanPatten; Johannes Van Vorst. Containing nine
morgans and 1/5 of a morgan; surveyor’s sketch on back of deed.
D 115 20 Dec 1757 Reformed Church to Peter Van Slyck, Schenectady, carpenter. Woodland E of
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Schenectady; N side of Road to Niskayuna. Names: John Rykman; Tobias Rykman;
Cornelius Groot; Joseph Yates; Caleb Beck. Three and ¾ morgan.
D 116 10 Nov 1773 Claas Viele, yeoman, Schenectady to David Kettlehuyn and his wife Deborah. Half a mile
from the Normanskill and *****miles southwest of Frederick Van Patten (deed mutilated
in Part). Names: Arent Bradt; manor of Rensselaerwyck. Containing in all 59 acres.
D 117 31 Dec 1705 Between Peter Schuyler, Johannes Sanders Glenn, Adam Vroman, esq.; Daniel Johnson,
John Baptist Van Eps, trustees of town of Schenectady and Jan Danielse. “A certain stroak
or peece of land” eight miles above the town of Schenectady; on the south side of the
“mohoggs or Schenectady river” behind a flat of land belonging to Daniel Janse and John
Mebee, known by the name of Daniel Flackte. Other names: Jan Pieterse Mebee; John
Lench.
D 118 26 May 1762 Reformed Church to Hendricus H. Veeder, carpenter. Woodland (Crupel Busch) four miles
East of Schenectady. Name: John Lighthall. Four rods, two chains and 27 perches. Further
disposition of this property in 1791 recorded on back of deed.
D 119 1 Jan 1762 Reformed Church to Abraham Groot, Schenectady, carpenter. Woodland three miles east of
Schenectady/. Names: Takerus vanderBogert; Other disposition of property noted on back.
Dated May 21, 1862.
D 120 28 Dec 1772 Reformed Church to Tobias Ten Eyck. Woodland three miles east of Schenectady. Twenty
four acres of land. Surveyor’s drawing on back of deed. Chris Yates, surveyor.
D 121 1 Aug 1797 Niclaas Veeder, first part; Cornelius Ad. Van Slyck, second part; Cornelius Peek, third part;
Simon de Graff, fourth part; “Whereas Myndert Wempel…” in 1783 did sell to all the
above Jan Wempel’s island formerly belonging to Peter Coyn deceased.
D 122 13 Aug 1717 Ryer Schermerhorne, John Wemp, Johannes Teller, Arent Bratt, and Barent Wemp for the
Town of Schenectady, to Gerrit Symonse, Johannes Glen, Jacob Van Dyck, elders of the
Reformed Church. The town seems to be giving certain rents to the Church.
D 123 25 Mar 1718 Trustees of Schenectady to Johannes Teller, Johannes Vedder, and Tunis Clawsen, yeomen
of Schenectady. Woodland two miles from Schenectady, South side of the river on both
sides of Ponties Creek containing in all 62 acres. Also the sawmill.
D 124 10Mar 1706/7 Col. Peter Schuyler, Albany, gentleman; Johannes Sanders Glen; Adam Vrooman, Esq.;
Daniel Johnson, Jan Baptist van Eps, yeoman, Acting as trustees for Schenectady to Dirk
Bratt, Canastagioene, Yeoman. Woodland in town of Sch’y near a piece of land belonging
to Dirk Bratt; west of Symon Groot, Jr.; near land of Barnet Wemp and Barent Vrooman;
D 125 8 Sept 1706 Trustees of Schenectady to Samuel Bratt of Sch’y. Woodland both sides of Poentties Kill
which runs into Sch’y river under the bridge called Johann Teller’s Bridge. Deed well-nigh
illegible.
D 126 5 Feb 1754 “Arent Brat, only surveying patentee in trust for the town of Schenectady” and the trustees
of The Reformed Church. Woodland South side of Mohawk River; three English miles E of
Schenectady. Mentions Alplaus kill, Johannes Hall, Tacarious van den Bogart; Wouter
Vrooman.
D 127 11 Feb 1814 Alexander Van Eps and wife Nancy to Jesse Van Slyck. Lot on Ferry Street Bounded: N by
Christopher Ward; W by Isaac L. Vrooman; S. by Simon DeGraff; E by Ferry Street. Front
and rear 50’ length 116’.
D 128 24 Feb 1814 Stephen P. Schuyler of Albany to John Fondey, Junior of Albany. Lot in Colonie: Bounded:
N by a st. or highway; E by a lot of ground belonging to John Fondey; S. by another st. or
highway; W. by another property belonging to Fondey. Others mentioned: Nicholas
Bleecker; James Van Ingen...
D 129 31Dec 1784 Reformed church to Isaac Swits of Schenectady. Two miles southeast of said town;
adjoining on three sides another piece of land belonging to Isaac Swits; containing thirty-
nine acres. (See D1957) Deed #1957 seems to be another copy of this deed. On the back of
#1957 is a disposition of the deed by Henry Swits, son of Isaac Swits.
D 130 17 Oct 1800 John Tayler of Albany to Walter Quackenboss of Watervliet and Elsie Visscher of Albany.
Land in the Third Ward of Albany: Bounded W by continuation of Montgomery Street; S
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by lot Egbert Benson, Esquire and lot of Peter Yates; E. by a new street laid down E. of
Montgomery Street; N. along Foxes Creek. Surveyor John E. Van Allen.
D 131 26 Feb
1702/3/
Reyer Schermerhorn and his wife Arejaentie to John Bleeker of Albany. Lot #ten in
Albany: bounded on N. by Rim Street; W by High Street; S by Omie Lagrantie; Other
names: Hendrick Hanson; Catharina Ottinghs; Gerrit Simonson.
D 132 15 Mar
1703/4
Ryer Schermerhoorn to Lourens Claasen. Bounded N by highway; E by Claas Lourense; S
by Harmon Vedder; also by the highway that goes to Adam Vroman’s; S by John Wemp.
Deed Recorded March 25, 1712.
D 133 30 Aug 1710 Johannes Teller, Yeoman, Schenectady to Lourence Claeson Vander Volgen. S side of
Schenectady, over the bridge. Bounded: S by Arent Vedder; W. by lot of; E and N. by a
highway. Johannes got land from his father Willem, 20 June 1700.
D 134 11 Jan 1752 “Be it remembered that it is agreed between Johannes Visger, Esquire of the one part, and
Abraham Schermerhorn, Ryer Schermerhorn, Abraham Christejane, and Jacob Christejance
of the other part” Visger sold the 1/6 part of a sawmill to the other named party.
D 135 11 Sept 1786 Marte Van Benthuysen to Myndert Schuyler Ten Eyck. Lot in Schenectady “this day
released and quit claimed by Ryer Schermerhorne and Hendrik Brower). Van Benthuysen
relinquished his rights, assigning them to Myndert Ten Eyck. He seem to have had to pay
two hundred pounds New York currency to Schermerhorne and Brower to receive
possession of “said mentioned premises”.
D 136 30 Dec 1755 LITIGATION IN HIGH PLACES. This is a long reasonably legible document, difficult to
unfold with damaging it further. It seems to describe Arent Bradt’s position on litigation
over right to sell land, etc. Bradt says his purchase preceded the Dongan Charter. Many
names of the period are mentioned: Ryer Schermerhorn, the grandfather; Ryer
Schermerhorn the grandson; Gysbert Van Brachel; Jan Pottman; Simon Volkertse Vedder;
Catalyntie Andriese Devoss.
D 137 11 Feb 1839 Adam C. Conde and wife, City of Schenectady to Duncan McDonald. Same lot in 4th ward
of Schenectady on the Albany Hill; on old road from Schenectady to Albany bounded; N.
by said road; E by Willem van Rensselaer; S. by burial ground; W by lot of Duncan
McDonald.
D 138 21 May 1839 Peter Brewer and wife Ann Catherine (Katherine) of Schenectady to Duncan McDonald.
Half of a railroad lot in First Ward of City. Bounded: N by heirs of Joseph C. Yates; S by
Front Street; E and W by land of Duncan McDonald. Contains a statement by the
commissioner of deeds that he questioned Ann Katherine separately from her husband and
she declared she was selling of her own free will without “compulsion of her husband."
D 139 20 Aug 1739 INDIAN TRANSACTION. “To all Christian people to whom this present writing shall
Come Greeting Know Ye that a Certain Indian a native named Adam and his Indian name
Watankemeet And a native Squaw named...Anna Beessony, Right owner of Said Island and
Hir Daughter named Wampenakosqua and hir Son named Otasnagque and ye above:
Adam’s Son named Hendrik christened at ye house of Turnik…” sold to Johannes Lancing
of Albany, baker “certain parts of an Island” in Hudson’s river, 13 miles S of Albany near
the Koeyman’s…..Part of an island called Anna Beesons.
D 140 13 Mar
1729/30
Jellis Fonda, Claes Fonda, and Isaac Fonda of Rensselaerswyck. Three lots of land in
Rensselaer’s Wyck to northward of Albany Near StienBergh to E of street leading from
Albany to WaterFleet “being one of the large back lots as by a certain draught thereof…”
by Edward Collins
D 141 12 Mar
1742/3
Stephen West, Jr. of Dartmouth, Bristol Co. Mass., yeoman to George Babcock, Jr.,
husbandman of same place. And 1/16 of Land around grist and saw mill on river in
Dartmouth. (Why is a totally Massachusetts transaction in a NYS file?)
D 142 3 May 1839 Peter Van Guysling and wife Hester of Milton, Saratoga Co. to Duncan McDonald. 1/3 part
of lot, and building in First Ward of Schenectady. Bounded W by Washington Ave; S by
Front St; E by Stephen A. Daggett; N by heirs of Joseph C. Yates. Excepting land now or
lately occupied by RR: Schenectady and Saratoga Railroad. (See D157) cat. #172h.
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D 143 16 Apr 1839 Cat#172b – Hermanus I Vedder of Niskayuna and wife Anna Maria to Duncan McDonald,
merchant of Schenectady. One-third part of land in First Ward of Schenectady, bounded: W
by Washington Ave; S by Front Street; E by Stephen A. Daggett; N by heirs of Joseph C.
Yates excepting land now or lately occupied by RR: Schenectady and Saratoga Railroad.
Formerly owned by Widow Prince and inherited by Anna Maria Vedder.
D 144 14 Mar 1853 William McDonald and wife Maria of Glens Falls, Warren Co. to Edward Davis of
Ballston, Saratoga County. Land in town of Corinth, Saratoga County.
D 145 18 May 1852 Cat # 173g/ Duncan McDonald and Rachael his wife to Rachael McMichael, wife of
Richard McMichael, and Anna McMichael a daughter of said Richard. Two lots in town of
Rotterdam. Bounded: N and W by lands of Henry Yates; S by John Pangburn East by
highway to Henry Yates’ mills.
D 146 14 Mar 1855 Cat # 173h/ Daniel D. Campbell; Bartholomew I Schermerhorn, of town of Rotterdam,
Schenectady Co.; William H. Campbell of Montgomery Co. to Duncan McDonald of the
City of Schenectady; Lot in Rotterdam; Three miles S of Schenectady; on W side of Long
Gatte Road. Names: Catharine Schermerhorn.
D 147 31 Mar 1860
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First Presbyterian Church of Duanesburg at Mariaville, John Turnbull, Chairman and
George Lasher, Secretary; to Joseph Greene all of Duanesburg. The lot upon which is
erected stall #5, nine Feet by 22’; Bounded N by heirs of James Frost; W by Stall $4; S by
Church Land; E by Stall #6.
D 148 8 Dec 1829 Amy Green of Town of Duanesburg to John M. Green of same; Part of lot #304 in
Duanesburg; forty acres.
D 149 27 July 1857 John M. Green and wife Mary of Duanesburg to Joseph Green of Duanesburg to Joseph
Green of Duanesburg, part of lots 303 and 304 in Town of Duanesburg. Names: Israel
Green; John Wiltsie; 98 and 7/10 acres.
D 150 5 Sept 1839 Mary Yates, infant and only child and heir of Edward Yates, deceased; by Henry Yates,
City of New York, guardian to John B. and Isaac Quackenbush; Edward Yates died in
1833. Mary is around seven in 1839. Names: John Bradford; Alonzo C. Paige; premises in
town of Glenville; W side of Galway Road and Sacandaga Turnpike; containing 1/2 acre of
land. A lengthy document owing to the tender age of Mary Yates.
D 151 21 Mar 1866 Theodore Smith and Catherine his wife of City and County of Albany to John Green of
Mariaville. Land in town of Duanesburg; part of lot No. 328; bounded by Fort Hunter and
Albany Plank Road; containing one half an acre of land subject (in common with the whole
lot) to …covenants contained in…Lease from James Duane to John Gay and known as lot
and toll House No. Three on said Plank Road. Deed stamped with 50 cent Internal Revenue
Stamp.
D 152 23 Apr 1892 John Green of Town of Duanesburg to his wife Catharine Green. Farm known as farm
number 328 being the premises…conveyed by James Duane to John Gay the 26th day of
March 1792… (see that deed for details). Also another farm in Duanesburg which had been
conveyed by Sarah Green and others to John M. Green…part of lot No. 324 containing
forty acres. Described in full in a deed…in Book P of Deeds in Schenectady County page
125. Dated 24 March 1837. 104 acres. Also another farm in same town which had been
conveyed by James O’Neil and wife to Joseph Green 27 July1857 and recorded in the
clerk’s office of Schenectady Co 20 November 1857 being parts of lots 303 And 304. 98
acres. Also another farm #328 containing 104 acres originally belonging to John M. Green
1 July 1870.
D 153 3 Jan 1703/4 Reyer Schermerhorn of Town of Schenectady to Hendrick Hansen. Lot of Ground on E
side of town between the two roads and bound: W by lot of Andries Bratt deceased; and E,
N, and S by the commons. Conveyed by Schermerhorn by virtue of a patent from Thomas
Dongan 1 November 1684.
D 154 20 May 1714 Ryert Schermerhorne of Schenectady, yeoman unto Gerrit Symonson, Johannes Sanders
Glen, Elders, Volkert Symonson and Symon Swits, Deacons, of the Reformed Church Lot
of arable land on N side of Mohocks River 7 miles above the Town of Schenectady, known
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as the sixth flats; seven morgans or fourteen acres; and also ten morgan or twenty acres of
woodland lying behind the six flats; never Togqutchero Creek. (English, colour Creek).
D 155 26 March
1712
Lawies Viele yeoman to Ryer Schermerhorn of Schenectady. Land which had belonged to
Jacomyna Teunise widow of Pieter Viele in 1684. On North side of the Maqua River,
commonly called the second Flat. 19 Morgan; Granted to Lewis Viele on 12 March 1700;
Also spelled Lawies Viele. Near land of Jan Van Rotterdam.
D 156 19April 1709 Johannes Sanders Glen, John Maybee, Harman Van Slyke, Carle Hanse of Schenectady,
yeoman and Guizbert Marcellis of the city of Albany, shoemaker. (all trustees of the town
of Schenectady) convey lands given by Ryert Schermerhorn of Schenectady (formerly
trustee of Schenectady) Lane formerly belonged to Peter Viele, now in possession of
Symon Groat Junior. About 36 acres together with 24 acres of woodland adjoining.
D 157 20 April 1839 (see D 142) Myndert Van Guysling and wife Eve to Duncan McDonald all of Schenectady;
Bounded: S by Front Street; E by land of Stephen A. Daggett; N by land of Joseph C.
Yates, deceased; West by Washington Street.
D 159 13 Oct. 1778 Gerrit S. Veeder, Jr. of Schenectady to Jacob S. Vrooman, Woodland, “Sawmill gutter dam
of Water and Creek called The Spruit “two miles S of Schenectady; containing in all 82
acres, 2 roods and 16 perches. Was to pay 16 logs annually.
D 160 29 Mar 1774 Luykas Hoogkirk of City of Albany, Brickmaker to John Hoogkirk of Albany, Taylor Lot
in Rensselaer: mentions Peter Bogert; Abraham Fonda, Cornelius Van Veghte, Isaac
deForest, Isaac Fonda.
D 161 27 June 1778 (see D-160, D-162). Abraham Hoogkirk of Albany, Brickmaker and John Hoogkirk of
Albany, gentleman to Abraham VerPlank of the Colony of Rensselaers Wyck Skipper
Same land as in D 160.
D 162 29 March
1774
(see D 160, D 161) Luykas Hoogkirk of Albany, Brickmaker to Abraham Hoogkirk, Lot in
Rensselaer: Mentions same people at D 160.
D 163 7 May 1719 Jacob Symonse Schermerhorn “with the consent and approbation of his wife, Susana”
yeoman to Harmanus Wendel of Albany. House and lot of ground in Albany. Mentions:
Gerret Spoor; Take Derrikse Van Heemstraet.
D 164 3 Oct 1715 FIRST REFORMED CHURCH HISTORY. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY IMPORTANT
DOCUMENT. IT DESCRIBES SOME OF THE HISTORY OF THE LOCATION OF
THE FIRST REFORMED CHURCH OF SCHENECTADY. IT SHOULD BE READ
CAREFULLY. Since this seems to be an especially important document, it is described in
greater detail than previous documents. On the outside of the folded document is written:
“Recorded in the Book of Records held for the City and County of Albany in Lib. E no
317,310, (31?), 319.320.321.322 & 323 by/ Philip Livingston, D.” Below the fold (mended
by scotch tape!) four illegible lines, then “Deed from the Trustees to the Church Wardens
for the old Church & Ground it stands on No. 5 Dated 1715”. “Between Reyer
Schermerhorn, Jan Wemp, Johannes Teller, Arent Brat, and Barent Wemp, all of the town
of Schenectady in the County of Albany, yeomen of the one part, and Gerrit Symonse
Veeder and Johannes Sanderse Glen, Elders, Volker Symonse Veeder and Symon Swits,
Deacons of the Township of Schenectady aforesaid of the other part…. WHEREAS
Thomas Dongan some time Lieut. Governor under his Royal Highness James Duke of York
& a. of New York and it its dependencies in America & a. by Letters. Patent sealed with the
seal of the said Province bearing date att. Fort James in New York the first day of
November Anno Dom. 1684 by virtue of the Commission and authority to him given DID
give grant, ratify and confirm unto William Teller, Reyer Schermerhoorn, Sweer Teunisen,
Jan van Eps & Myndert Wemp on the behalf of the inhabitants of the Town of Schenectady
and places adjacent dependencies thereon…. All that Certain Tract of Parcel of Land
beginning at the Maquas River by the Town of Schenectady and which from thence runs
westerly on both sides up the river to a Certain Place.—called by the Indians
Canaquarioeny, being reputed three Dutch miles or twelve English miles from the aforesaid
Town of Schenectady (illegible) or four English miles to a Kill or Creek called the Aeplace
and from the so. Maquas River into the woods South towards Albany to the Sand Kill one
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Dutch mile and as much on the other of the River being one Dutch mile more with the
meadow ground and premises with their and every of their appurtenances, together with all
and singular the houses, buildings, messuages and hereditaments Dames Rivers Runs
Streams, Ponds, woods, Quarries, fishing, hawking and fowling with all privileges, liberties
and improvements. Whatsoever to the said Lands and Premises…to be holden… as of the
Manner of East Greenwich in the County of Kent within the Kingdom of Great Britain
(illeg.) the said patent may more fully and at Large appear.” AND WHEREAS the sd.
William Teller, Sweer Theunisen, Jan van Eps and Myndert Wemp were since deceased
and –the said Reyer Schermerhoorn is the only Survivor whereby all the Estate Rights &
title in or to all the said lands…belonging by…the said William Teller, Reyer
Schermerhoorn, Sweer Theunisen, Jan van Eps and Myndert Wemp…then legally disposed
of or by some Deed or Deeds. Conveyance or by them executed or intended to be disposed
of were become solely invested in the said Reyer Schermerhoorn in fee simple by right of
survivorship. AND WHEREAS the said Reyer Schermerhoorn did by certain indentures of
Lease and Release bearing date the two and twentieth and the three and twentieth day of
October one thousand seven hundred and fourteen between the said Reyer Schermerhoorn
of the one part and William Apple of the City of New York, victualler of the other part,
convey…unto William Apple…all the said lands…as by the said lease…may appear. AND
WHEREAS…the lease bearing date the 25th and the Release the 26th days of October last
mentioned made between the said William Apple of the one part and the said Reyer
Schermerhoorn..Jan Wemp (et al)… of the other part, he the said William Apple in
pursuance to the trust. Reposed in him for the consideration herein mentioned did give…
unto the said Reyer Schermerhoorn (et al)///all the said lands…as the same were in manner
aforesaid, Conveyed and assured to him the said Apple….AND WHEREAS His
Excellency Robert Hunter, Esq., Capt. General &Governor in Chief of the Province of New
York. As by Letters Patent…the sixth day of November one thousand seven hundred and
fourteen…did grant unto the said Reyer Schermerhoorn (et.al.)…all that aforesaid tract of
land…described. NOW THIS INDENTURE WITNESSETH that they the said Reyer
Schermerhoorn (et.al.)...and for the special Trust and Confidence which they have and
repose in the said Gerrit Symonse Veeder, Johannes Sanders Glen, Volkert Symonse
Veeder & Symonse Swits and for the great Zeal and good will they the said Reyer
Schermerhoorn (et al.) have a bear to the Minister, Elders and Deacons of the Nether Dutch
Reformed Congregation which now are…within the Township of Schenectady professing
the Canons of the National Synod of Dort in Holland…do give…unto the said Gerrit
Symonse (etc.)…the Church and ground whereon the same is erected and made in the
Town of Schenectady being in length, South and North, fifty-six foot and in breath, East
and West, forty six foot and also fifteen foot of Ground in length on the East end, fifteen
foot of ground in length on the west end of the said Church holding the same breath of the
Church.
D 165 12 Jan 1833 State of New York to Sarah Potter, Land in Montgomery Co. Lot 218; part of OxBow tract
Governor Marcy signature.
D 166 3 Nov 1828 John Ostrom and wife Ann of town of Glenn, Montgomery County to Cornelius Steers,
Watervliet. Land in county of Schenectady on N side of Road which leads from city by the
land of John Farley, against land of William Berrit and Joseph Yates. Mention: Arent Bratt;
Cornelius Groot. (Aaron Bradt) Two miles E of town.
D 167 10 (7th)
Mar1729/30
William Jellis Fonda, Class Fonda & Isaak Fonda to John Fonda. House and ground now
the dwelling house of John Fonda.
D 168 10 Oct 1753 John Ryckman, city of New York, Perukemaker to Minister, Elders, Deacons of Reformed
Church. Woodland E. of Schenectady; N side or road to (illegible). Mentions: Tobias
Tyckman, Cornelius Groot, Joseph Yates, Caleb Beck. In all, four morgan Reynland
measure.
D 169 19 Apr 1826 Rachel Minklaer, Rotterdam to Richard A. McMichael and Frederick Van Wormer,
Guilderland. Land in Rotterdam bounded: E by John Burdick; W by Jacob Pulver and John
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I. Robison; N by John I. DeGraff and possessed by Gregg; S by Harmanus Minklaer and
the road to Duanesburg.
D 170 31 May 1826 Samuel Dodge and wife Dorcas of New Baltimore, Green County to Reuben Vincent of
Coeymans. Land in New Baltimore.
D 171 12 May 1830 Peter Barheydt of City of Schenectady and his wife Cornelia Hardenburgh to Nicholas
Barheydt one eighth of John Barheydt’s estate.
D 172 5 March 1825 Jacob I. Bovie and wife Maria, Glenville to Abraham F. Van Vorst, Glenville. Land in the
town of Glenville; Six miles N of Schenectady on road from city to Ballston. Mentions:
Albert A. Vedder, Esq.; Abraham Van Vorst Jr.; Abraham Van Vorst, Sr.; the waters and
dam of Summers Hiller.
D 173 1 May 1825 William James of Albany to Myndert M. R. Wemple, Schenectady. House and Lot in
Second Ward; bounded: N by State Street; E and S by Widow of Abraham Groot, deceased
W by John D. Clute.
D 174 22 Dec 1832 William Kingsley and wife Anna of Ballston, Saratoga County to Bradford Kingsley of
Schenectady. Land in town of Clifton Park on Turnpike Road.
D 175 23 Aug 1822 Goshen V. S. Huffman (Hoffman) and wife Sarah, Albany to Mary Van Schaick,
Schenectady. Land in Cobleskill and Summit, Schoharie County; lot # twelve in
Cadwallader Colden‘s Allotment…..
D 176 17 Apr 1832 John Bonny and wife Nancy, Albany, to Albert A. Vedder, Schenectady. Town of
Rotterdam, formerly fourth ward. Mentions: Henry Swits, Sybrant Van Schaick; Jonas
Swart, surveyor. Bounded W. by street called Broadway.
D 177 15 Jul 1834 (see D179, D184) Gertrude Klein, William B. Hall and wife Maria Sophia, Schenectady to
Henry Yates of the City of New York. Land in the First Ward of Schenectady. Named
mentioned: Nicholas Lighthall; Gerret Veeder; Joseph C. Yates; Cornelius Peek, Jacob
Clute; Henry Barheydt; Nicholas Barheydt; Theodorick R. Beck; John B. Romeyn; Jacob
Consaul.
D 178 3 May 1827 John I. DeGraff, Schenectady and Henry B. Clute, Schenectady. 1/24 part of house and lot
N side of State Street, formerly owned by Henry Peek, deceased. Bounded: S. by State
Street; E by property of John Anderson; N by Liberty Street; W. by Gilbert Van Sice, Peter
Truax and Dr. William Adams. Also mentions Elizabeth Peek.
D 179 24 July 1824 Alonzo C. Paige, Schenectady to Henry Yates, New York city. Lot in First Ward in
Schenectady .Bounded by Nicholas Lighthall; Gerret S. Veeder; Northerly to Front Street;
Joseph C. Yates. Also mentions: Theodorick Beck; John B. Romeyn; Jacob C. Consaul;
John S. Schermerhorn; Elisabeth Consaul; Gertrude Klein; Maria S. Klein. See D184/177.
D 180 3 May 1830 Richard Barhydt and wife Eleanor (Elinor) to Cornelius Barhydt. S. side of Mohawk River
to run of water called Dove Geet. Mentions: Michael Sims; Francis Veeder; Thomas B.
Bancker; Andrew Schermerhorn.
D 181 1 Nov 1819 Nicholas Vedder, Amsterdam to Albert Vedder of fourth ward, Schenectady. One half of a
lot and buildings thereon in Second Ward, formerly belonging to John Hudson, deceased.
Corner Union and Ferry Streets; bounded; W. by Henry Delmont; N by Union Street; E. by
Ferry St.; S by Joseph Horsfall. Attached to the deed is an affidavit in which Abraham
Asten, Clerk of the City of New York certifies that Richard M. Popham, Esq. was a
Commissioner in and for New York City.
D 182 24 Dec 1834 Cat. #171a. Marks Sitterly and wife Rebecca, Guilderland to Duncan McDonald. Land in
Princetown. Mentions: Mr. Bogart; H. Vine.
D 183 5 Sept 1834 Cat #171f. Bradford Seaman and wife Ann Margaret, Schenectady to William Gorseline,
Schenectady. Second ward of Schenectady on Albany Hill; on old road to Albany.
Bounded: N by road; E by Killian Van Rensselaer; S by burial ground; W by lot formerly
owned by Oliver Ostrum, now James Parks. Bequeathed by Jacob Beekman to
granddaughter, Marie Sanders Rowan.
D 184 10 July 1834 John S. Schermerhorn, Montgomery Co. to Alonzo C. Paige, Schenectady. See D177/D179
D 185 4 Sept.1828 John Mesnard and wife Phebe of Glenville to Charfield Penn, Glenville No. 11 of Lot 16.
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Three and ¾ miles N of Schenectady in town of Glenville. Mentions: Sacandaga Tpke. Rd.
D 186 8 Sept.1828 Robert H. Wendell, Schenectady to Daniel S. Kittle, Albany, tinner and brazier. Land on
the S of State Street in Albany.
D 187 27 Nov 1827 Jellis Fonda and Wife, Catharine, Glenville to Frederick P. Clute, Schenectady. Seven acres
in First Ward commencing at corner of Canal Bridge near dry dock. Bounded by: E along
highway to property of John C. Barhydt; NE to property of Joseph Peek; NW to Canal;
along canal to high water mark; SW including said dry dock.
D 188 14 Jan 1826 Mehittable Elder; Mehitalble Elder 2nd
; John Elder; Mary E. Van Valkenburgh; Jane Corl,
wife of David Corl; John Quant and wife Margaret; Hannah Elder to Anna (Nancy) Van
Eps Land in Rotterdam, three miles SW of Schenectady, S side of Mohawk River; mentions
Princetown Road. Elders Quants and Van Valkenburgh all signed with “X’s”. Mrs. Corl
and Mrs. Quant were “examined separately” and swore that “they signed the within without
any fear or compulsion from their respective husbands”
D 189 7 Apr 1826 William James of Albany tried to sell this property to John and James Fitzgerald,
Rotterdam, 29 December 1819, but they didn’t pay. So in1826 he sells it to Alonzo C.
Paige. For reasons which are unclear, Paige sells the land back to James on eighth of April
1826. In pencil on the outside of the deed is this statement: “Defective…a foreclosure
under the statute. Mr. James omitted releasing to Paige – but Paige released to him.”
Mentioned: John McDougal.
D 190 25 Dec 1832 Deed by Will signed by Gershom Van Voast; Jno. G. Van Voast; Albert F. Vedder; Jacob
M. Vedder, ? Van Voast; Albert H. Van Voast; A.C. Paige; I. J. Swits. Land Four miles E.
of Schenectady; S side of Mohawk River. Names mentioned: Albert Vedder; Ester Vedder;
Uri Vedder; Thomas Bohoum ?; Cl??? Vedder; Nicholas Vedder; John Vedder; Nelly Van
Voast; Maria Newkirk, widow of Gerret Newkirk; Angelica Banta, wife of John Banta;
Nancy, the wife of Adam Van Voast; her brothers and sisters, and the children of Barbara
McMichael, and the children of Francis Vedder; Daniel McMichael; Jacob Vedder; Ellenor,
Alida, John and Gershom Banta, the children of Hester Banta; James Van Voast; Hester
Van Vranken, wife of John Van Vranken; Ebenezer Nash the husband of Sarah Van Voast;
Clarissa Vedder; “Described as lot number eight on a map of said premises made by
Nicholas Swits, dated Nov.10th,1832 and containing four acres, three roods and ten
perches. THIS IS A LONG, HARD TO READ DOCUMENT, WORTHY OF YOUR
PERUSAL.
D 191 20 Nov 1832 (MISSING FROM FILE COLLECTION). Card File states: Peter Smith of Peterboro now
of Schenectady to Thomas Chapman, Schenectady land in Saratoga.
D 192 5 Jan 1833 Robert Green, Duanesburg to John M. Green, Duanesburg. Lot #304 in Duanesburg.
D 193 3 Oct 1827 Theodoric Romeyn Beck, executor of will of John B. Romeyn to Jacob C. Consaul. House
and lot First Ward: North side of Green Street. Bounded: W by Cornelius Peek’s Lot,
deceased; N by lot of Jacob Clute, deceased; E by lot of Henry and Nicholas Barheydt; S by
Green Street.
D 194 11 Apr 1827 Thomas Brown of Glenville to Second Reformed Church, township of Schenectady, Piece
of land in Glenville, Six miles from Schenectady, W side of Sacandaga Turnpike;
containing one hundred acres and being known as Lot #3.
D 195 6 Oct 1806 Daniel McKinney, Florida, Montgomery County; to Patrick McKinney, of same place.
Farm in Montgomery County.
D 196 10 Apr 1804 (Copy) John Jauncy of Albany, merchant to John Schuyler, Jr., Watervliet, and John
Cuyler, Albany, gentleman. Jauncy is selling a brick house in Albany to satisfy outstanding
debts.
D 197 12 Feb 1827 Charles Crane Jr. of town of Turin, Lewis County, NY to Peter Johnson of Rotterdam.
Land in town of Cobleskill.
D 198 3 March
1832
Nicholas P. Clute and wife Helen, Rotterdam, with Douwe I. Clute and wife Mary, Castile,
Genesee County to Isaac Van Etten, Rotterdam. Land 3 ½ miles SW of Dutch Church in
Schenectady. Mentions: John Ostrander; Abraham Swits.
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D 199 22 March
1832
Twelve hundred eighty-four acres in Kayaderosseras Patent. Clement C. Moore of the City
of New York to James Emott of Poughkeepsie. While this is not a Schenectady item, it is
interesting because of the Clement C. Moore signature. (“A Visit from St. Nicholas”) and
because of the unique detail describing the property.
D 200 27 Oct 1830 Jelles Fonda, Glenville to Gerrit Veeder, Rotterdam and Frederick P. Clute of Schenectady.
Fonda is heavily in debt and sells a number of properties to discharge the debt. He is
desirous of selling the same at private sale and of avoiding the costs, expenses, and
sacrifices which usually attend sales at Law, and for these purposes has resolved to sell and
convey his said real estate….” 1) Pasture ground in First Ward of City on road to
Callbergh, near property of Adams S. Vrooman, deceased and John Corl and Widow
Veeder. 2) Dry Dock, brickyard being property part of which is now in the possession of
Fuller Farensworth and Carlos Clark in First Ward on both sides of road leading to the
lower ferry. Names mentioned: Isaac Christiance; Northrop J. Smith; Peter Ferguson;
James Peek; David Knapp; Minard knights; Walter Gillespie; Walter James Bradshaw;
John Jermain; John van Vorst; Nicholas Hagadorn, Aaron Stevens, Junior; Peter Bath; John
Bt. Van Vorst; John Van Vorst; The burden of this deed is that Fonda sells all to Veeder
and Clute who will in turn sell off property to pay Fonda’s debts and will from time to time
provide him with some part of the proceeds. An interesting deed to read.
D 201 17 May 1785 Christian Earnest of Mohawk District, Montgomery County to Arent Vedder. One hundred
acres of woodland in Montgomery County in the Tughtanonda Patent belonging to the heirs
of the late Sir Peter Warren.
D 202 25 Mar 1792 Date of first payment. Deed not dated for year. Ministers, Elders and Deacons of First
Reformed Church to Elias Day of Schenectady. Land Eight miles SW of Schenectady.
D 203 2 Jan 1744/5 Gerret Clut, Johannis Quackenbos, and Anna his wife, Filer Ouderkirk and his wife,
Margarit Braat. Gerardis Clut, Johan Clut, Joachim Van der Huyden and Hester, his wife,
all of the City and County of Albany to Johannis Ouderkerk of the manor of
Rensselaerwyck. An island known as Clyn Island in the Maquas River; land on S side of
River. Names: Francis Lovelace; James Duek of York.
D 204 9 Jan 1731 Johannes Scheffer, Teunis Swart, Hendrick Scheffer and Hendrick Van Valkenburgh,
yeomen, to Jonaer Laroy, the party of the first part from Huntersfield County of Albany and
the party of the Second part, yeomen of the same. Lot number four at Huntersfield in foxes
town in the County of Albany, and twenty acres of land “more as Convenient before the
Said Lott can be laid out; and one Seventh Part of four Acres Land reserved for a Mill
according to a Division made and Lots Drawn by the patentees and Proprietors.. on the first
of September Anno Domini one thousand Seven Hundred and twenty six... on full and
Equal Seventh part of all the undivided lands between Schohary River and the ??? from
foxes Creek to a place two…. Tuns of water come in on and fall or Turn in Schohary River
by North of Garlix town…” Other names: Rutger Bleekere, David Schuyler, John
Roseboom, Jr.
D 205 20 May 1797 Abraham Van Vechten of City of Albany to John Fondey, Jr. land in town of Watervliet
along Hudson’s River. Occupied by Frank Castigan.
D 206 25 Mar 1778 Cat #360g. Reformed Church of Schenectady to John Stiers, cooper. Woodland four miles
SE of Schenectady, NE side of road that leads from Schenectady to house lately of John
Van Sice. Fifteen acres. Deed signed by Stiers. Mentions Anthony Simon. See D 207.
Witnessed by David Vrooman and Cornelis Barhuyt.
D 207 25 Mar 1773 Duplicate of D 206. To John Stiers, cooper. Signed by Barent Vrooman (minister of
Reformed Church).
D 208 1 May 1761 Everett Wendell; Harmanus Wendell; Abraham H. Wendell; late of Albany (sons of
Harmanus Wendell, merchant of Albany, deceased, to Helena Wendell, widow and relict of
Jacob Wendell, deceased, and their children, Harmanus J. Henderick J., Catherine, Anna,
Maria. 4 lots of ground and houses in Albany; hill in Jonkers St. also 2 lots and houses in
3rd
Ward, Albany. Mentions: Harmanus D., Senior; his wife; Lucas Van Vechten; Peter
Yates; Mary Spore (widow). Witnesses: John R. Bleecker, William Fryer, Nicholas Cuyler.
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D 209 28 April 1739 Jacob Wendell, Albany, merchant, to Everett Harmanus Wendell. Land formerly belonged
to Capt. John Wendell of Boston, merchant. Release dated 2 Nov 1738. Albany land on 3rd
Kill. Mentions Christopher Yates, Joseph Yates (Yeates) Jr., Daniel Kettluyen. Only one
page of this deed in file.
D 210 25 Mar 1771 Cat # 107b. Reformed Church to John Stiers, cooper. Woodland 3 miles E of Schenectady;
N side of road from John Farley to N side of land of Tacarius Van de Bogart and Abraham
Groot. Witnesses; Chris Yates; Dirk Van Ingen. Sketch of land on back of deed.
D 211 30 Nov 1771 Joseph Foster, town of Hartwood, Berkshire County, Mass. to: John, Jr. (?); Cornelius
Cuyler; John Glen; Henry Glen of Schenectady, gentlemen, and Abraham Cuyler, Albany,
and wife Jennettje; Cornelius glen; Barent Ten Eyck and wife Elsie of Albany. House and
lot #33 in Hartwood.
D 212 1 Aug 1744 Jacob Lansingh and wife Helena, Manor Rensselaerwyck, yeoman to son Johannes,
carpenter. Meadow ground in Rensselaerwyck, E. side of Highway from Albany to
Watervliet. Mentions: Hendrick Ten Eyck; Garrit Lansing (son of Jacob).
D 213 29 Aug 1742 Cat # 347c. Jan Wemp and Arent Bratt, patentees for town of Schenectady and Peter
Vroman, yeoman. Land known as fourth flats, N of river, eight miles above Schenectady,
containing twelve morgan, three hundred seventy five rods all Ryn land measure. Attached
and is in Chancery 20 Dec 1788. Note on outside of deed: “Be it remembered that on the 9th
day of April, 1838, Harman Veeder, Myndert P. Veeder, and Peter V. Schermerhorn
commuted for so much of the within reserved quitrent as was reserved on the west half of
the Fourth Flatts amounting on the said west half to six and a quarter skipples. …”
D 214 29 June 1794 Maria Van den Werken, Half Moon, widow, widow, to Margaret Waldron and Maria
Slingerland, daughters of Marie Van den Werken. Land she received as legatee from
Teunis Viele of Rensselaerwyck Manor, 1/5 part of house and lot in town of
Rensselaerwyck. E. side of Watervliet St. Formerly land of Jan Fonda. Sold to Teunis
Slingerland in 1730.
D 215 24 Sept 1795 Maria Fonda (Fonder), widow of Abraham Fonda; James Fonda and wife Willempye;
Abraham Fonda and wife Renina; Nanning Visscher and wife Alida; Jacob G. Lansing and
wife Susanna to Abraham Van Vechten and John Fonda, Jr., Albany. Land in town of
Water Vliet, W side of Hudson River. Mentions Jacob Bogart of Water Vliet.
D 216 21 Oct 1786 James Duane of New York City to John Gould of Duanesburg, farmer. This is an indenture
or lease. Farm #247. Reassigned 13 Sept 1788 to Andrew Shute (Shute) to Earl Howard, no
date. Reassigned 25 Oct 1794 to Howard to Daniel Hurd. Witnessed by Enos Hurd.
D217 23 Nov 1726 John Wemp, Schenectady, gentleman. Land call the Aghterste Island or hindermost Island
on W side of town of Schenectady. Beginning at a path that runs through the rift or creek.
Bounded: E by Harmanus Vedder or Captain Harme van Slyck. N by land of John Wemp.
W by creek that divides the land of Derrick Groat from the afore mentioned granted land.
Also Pasture land on SW side of town bridge that leads up to Woestina. Mentions: SW side
of Laurence Claus’s pasture land to road to Niskayuna. Road to Adam Vrooman. Selling
above for land nine miles above Schenectady called Warmess Gatt and the Dans Camber.
Mentions: Arent Vedder, Hendereick Phillipse, Guisbert van Brachell.
D 218 20 Dec 1757 Cat # 326d. Reformed Church to Reuben Horsford. Woodland called Cruylbush; near
Shalaberghe Clykuyle. Buying additional land adjoining his own S from the mouth of
Alplaus Kill. Mentions Arent Brat.
D 219 1 Jan 1762 Cat # 96f. Reformed Church to Arent Marcellus, taylor. Woodland 3 miles from Eastern
part of Schenectady. E side of hill called Krachteojogh Hooghten. N side of road from
Schenectady to Niskayuna. (signed by Barent Vrooman for Consistory).
D 220 25 Mar 1778 Cat # 358b. Reformed Church to Christopher Velthuysen, carpenter. Woodland three miles
NE of Schenectady. E side of river opposite Alplaus (Alplace Kill) Creek. Mentions:
Harman Vedder and Church Land.
D 221 2 Dec 1791 Cat #339a. Reformed Church to Cornelius Groot. Fifteen and a half morgan of land 3-1/2
miles SE of Schenectady. Mentions: John Jacobus Barhydt; heirs of Maus Van Vranken;
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Antonie Simon. Reassigned to Arie Van Vleet, 22 Dec 1792; to Jacob Huyck, 12 Nov
1796; to Reformed Church, 15 Dec 1803. Being a lease rather than a purchase.
D 222 29 Jan 1777 Reformed Church to Reuben Horsford. Buying additional adjoining land: 4 miles SE of
Schenectady. Mentions: John Duncan, Abraham Swits, John Van Siess.
D 223 3 July 1745 Cornelius Van Slyck, Jr., Schenectady, shoemaker, to Philip Truax, Schenectady, gainer.
House and lot in Schenectady. S side of street from Schenectady to Albany. Bounded N by
street, E by land of Ahasurerus Marcellus, S by meadow ground, W by lot of Abraham
Truax, woodlot.
D 224 1 Sept 1794 Jacob L. Lansing of Lansingburgh, Rensselaer County to John Brown of Watervliet.
Meadow ground. Lot #2 of Colony Manor of Rensselaerwyck. E side of highway of
Watervliet.
D 225 3 Mar 1784 Levinus Lansingh of Lansingburgh, yeoman, and Neal Shaw of Rensselaerwyck, Innholder,
to John Brown, Albany, carrier. Land in Rensselerwyck. Mentions: Isaac Lansingh,
Abraham van Aernum, Garret Lansing and Catharina, the wife of Gerrit van Wie, Helena,
the wife of John Dunbar, Jacob Lansing, James Boyd, H. Breecker, Robert Yates, R. Sush.
Deed mentions owners of land; Jacob Lansing , to Garrit I. Lansing (1744); to Levinus
house and lot of Rensselaerwyck Manor W side of road from Albany to Watervliet. r
D 226 6 Mar 1795 Aaron Van Patten, Watervliet, yeoman, to Harmanus De Graff, Schenectady, cordwainer.
House and lot in Schenectady, S side of street from Dutch Church to Niskayuna. Bounded
T by Street, E by house and lot of Jacobus Van Vranken, W by lot of Abraham A. Groot.
Purchased by A. Van Patten from John Groot, Sr., 23 July 1791
D 227 22 Dec 1794 Isaac D. Fonda and John Fonda, Jr., Albany to Humphrey Platt, Watervliet. Land in town of
Watervliet; N of Lumber St; Lot #6. Mentions Cornelius Van Vechten. See: D 229, D230,
D254.
D 228 2 May 1765 Johannes H. Ten Eyck, Albany, to Philip and Wouter Deforrest. Tanyard in NE part of
Albany. Bounded: behind land of Meese Hoogeboom; W by heirs of Jacob Ten Eyck and
Isaac Ver Plank. Formerly Mrs. Corlaer’s land.
D 229 21 Mar 1795 Isaac D. Fonda and John Fonda, Jr. to Christoph Ruby, Albany cooper. Land in Town of
Watervliet. See D 227, D 230, D 254.
D 230 22 Dec 1794 Isaac D. Fonda and John Fonda, Jr., Albany, to Jachius Hastings, Watervliet. Lot #4 N of
Lumber St. See D 227, D 229, D 254.
D 231 6 Jan 1786 Cat # 101e. Reformed Church to Henry and William Erkson, Schenectady. Land now in
actual possession of both men. Seven miles SW of Schenectady. Mentions Father, Gerrit
Erkson’s land adjoining. Commuted to Joseph Haley, 19 Oct 1861.
D 232 27 Nov 1769 Cat # 336 c. Reformed Church to Lancaster Conner, Schenectady taylor. Woodland three
miles E of Schenectady; on road to Niskayuna near Abraham Fonda’s; near Platte Kley
Kuyle (flat clay pond).
D 233 27 Dec 1742 Cat # 336 F. Reformed Church to Andreas Samuels Bradt, weaver. Land on South side of
the Normanskill. Mentions brook called Dodekill. Part of land granted to Aaron Bratt and
Jan Wemp for Reformed Church, December 1737. Sold back to Reformed Church 10 June
1783 by Andries Samuels Bratt, Jr. See D 318 and 321.
D 234 25 Mar 1770 Reformed Church to David Frank, laborer. Cat # 101 a. woodland 3-1/2 miles E of
Schenectady near land of Arent Bradt. Commuted by Absalom Earing, 19 May 1862.
D 235 9 Jan 1780 Cat # 113 e. Reformed Church to Rykert Van Vranken, carpenter. Land three miles E of
Schenectady on line of tract belonging to Gerrit S. Veeder.
D 236 31 Dec 1780 Cat # 101 i. Reformed Church to Nicholas Van de Bogert. Woodland 4 miles E of
Schenectady. NE land of Willem Hall. S side of road from John Farley to Alexander
Vedder. Mentions: Abraham Groot. Also pasture land starts near Collerberg Kly Kuyl.
Only one page of deed in file on 3/6/90.
D 237 15 Dec 1778 Reformed Church to Gerrit S. Veeder, Jr. Woodland 4-1/2 miles E of Schenectady, near
land of Cornelius Swits and Myndert M. Wemple. Paid up 5 Jan 1790.
D 238 1 Jan 1790 Cat # 337 a. Mary Hall, Schenectady, with approbation of Bernardus Freeman
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Schermerhorn and Richard Van Vranken, executor for estate of John Thomas Hall,
deceased, to Cornelius C. Peek. Land 4 miles E of Schenectady. N side of Road from
Schenectady to district near Cornelius Groot. Mentions: Cornelius Runkle.
D 239 18 July 1755 Car # 214 b. Reformed Church to Simon John Veeder, City of Albany, merchant. House
and lot in town of Schenectady. Nest to house and lot of John Vielen. 80 ft. in length, 25 ft.
wide. Bounded: N to the street. W by house and lot of John Vielen. S by church grounds. E
by lot of Simon J. Veeder. Received from Petrus Van Slyck in 1755.
D 240 14 Jan 1763 Cat # 336 b. Reformed Church to Philip Truax, Schenectady carpenter. Woodland E side of
Albany Road. One mile from Sand Kill. Mentions Mr. Vrooman.
D 241 25 Mar 1771 Cat # 101 C. Reformed Church to Hendrick Erkson. Land now in Possession of Erkson: 5-
1/2 miles SW of Schenectady; S side of Normanskill. Mentions David Kettlehuyn.
Commuted: 19 Oct 1861 by Joseph Kaley. (N. Van Vranken, church treasurer). Drawing of
lot on back of deed.
D 242 6 Feb
1733/34
Reformed Church to Arent Braat. Piece of woodland near Sand Creek. Mentions: Gerret
Symons Veeder, Jacob Glen, Jan Barnets, Simon Vrooman.
D 243 1 Jan 1767 Reformed Church to Jacobus Van Sice, shoemaker. 5 miles E of Schenectady, near corner
of Arent Marcellus’s land.
D 244 9 Aug 1791 Cat # 343 e. Isaac Vrooman, Exq., of Schenectady to Reformed Church, 525 acres in
Montgomery County, N side of Mohawk River, in Glen Patent.
D 245 24 Mar 1736 Philip Livingston, merchant, Albany, to Trustees of Schenectady. Land bounded W by
Barent Vrooman. S by highway to Canastagione (Niskayuna?). E by the Canastagione
Bergh. N to be measured from Highway. Property previously sold to Abraham and Dirk
Groot. Is now buying out N section belonging to dirk Groot. Known as Varken’s Crale.
D 246 6 Mar 1800 Cat # 298 d. Marie Schermerhorn, widow of Ruyer A. Schermerhorn, Arent R.
Schermerhorn and wife Elizabeth, all of Schenectady, to Nicholas s. Van Patten. Arable
land N side of Mohawk River on 2nd
Flat. Mentions: Abraham and Arent W. Schermerhorn;
Henry Van Patten, Frederick Van Patten. Bounded S by Mohawk River.
D 247 20 Apr 1708 Trustees of Schenectady to Benjamin Lanyn (Lanine), yeoman, Albany. Woodland three
miles down Schenectady River. Mentions: Claus and Tjurk Van de Bogart, Collerbergh.
Difficult writing.
D 248 3 May 1797 Missing Feb 1976. Cat # 299d. Jellis A. Fonda, Schenectady to Anthony Blackford,
Schenectady. 9 miles NW of Schenectady. N Said Mohawk River, near Jellis Fonda’s land
and Adam Vrooman’s. Mentions bounded S by lands of John Bell or Belt. Lease assigned
to Reformed Church. No date.
D 249 19 Apr 1841 Cat # 342 a. John Degraff, Schenectady, to “The ministers, Elders and Deacons of the
Protestant Reformed Church of the late Town, now City, of Schenectady”. Fourth Ward; N
side of Turnpike from Schenectady to Albany. Names; Dow Clute, Henry Yates, Henry
Peek Isaac Schermerhorn, Barent Mynderse, John Moffat.
D 250 6 May 1800 Cat # 342 b. Jacob Van Vranken, Jacobus Van Vranken, Nicholas Van Vranken to
Reformed Church. Four miles E of Dutch Church, Schenectady. Mentions John Lansing,
surveyor. Between present house and barn of Nicholas Van Vranken.
D 251 6 Apr 1708 Cat # 77 e. Trustees of Schenectady to Johannes Mynderse, yeoman. “Between Johannis
Sanders Glen, Adam Vroman, Esq., Gysbert Marselis, Jan Mabee, and Arent Veeder,
yeoman. Trustees for and in Behalfe… freeholders and Inhabitants of ye town of
Schinnechtady … and Johannis Mynderts of said towne yeoman of the other Part…” Lot in
town of Schenectady; S side of Martelaer Street (Washington Avenue); E side of lot belong
to Johannes Mynderse. 65 ft. front, 35 in breadth.
D 252 1822 Cat # 342 d. Jacob Swits to Reformed Church. Land in Princetown lately owned by John
Vinton. Bounded: W by John Patterson. E by Isaac Clowe. S. by O’Kief. N by Robert
Ennis and Abraham Lockwood. Names: Richard Duncan, Mrs. Alice Mary L. Hunt. 16 Jan
1823 assigned by Mareret Swits, wife of Jacob Swits, her dower right.
D 253 16 Sept 1790 Cat # 350 c. Gerrit Symounse Veeder, Schenectady, to Reformed Church. Dwelling house
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and lot in Schenectady. W side of street that leads from house of Cornelius A. Van Slyck to
Church. Bounded N by house and lot of Wm. White. W by lot of Nicholas Groot, deceased.
S by lot of heirs of Hendrick Veeder. E by said street. 100 feet in length, 40 feet in breadth.
D 254 21 Mar 1795 Isaac D. Fonda, John Fonda, Jr., Albany, to Christopher Rubey, cooper, Albany. ((See D
227, D 229, D 230.)
D 255 21 May 1796 Jellis Winne and Tietia (Tietis) Winne his wife to John Fonda, Jr., of Albany. Land in town
of Watervliet, lot #24.
D 256 25 Feb 1796 Abraham Van Vechten, Albany, to John Fonda, Jr., Albany. Land in town of Watervliet.
Mentions: Barent Ten Eyck, Johannes Lansingh, Isaac Deforest.
D 257 20 Dec 1765 Nicholas Van Patten, blacksmith, to John Glen, Jr., esquire. Woodland two miles E of
Schenectady. Tract of land belonging to Arent Bradt, deceased. Mentions: Johannes
Schermerhorn, John Glen, Jr.
D 258 31 Oct 1798 David VerPlank, Coeymans, farmer, to Daniel G. Van Antwerp, Coeymans. Land in
Coeymans. Mentions: Wm. Dalton, Solomon Skinner, Robert McClalken, Jery F.
Springsteen, Wm. Jartsey (?)
D 259 29 June 1796 Henry H. Wendell, Albany innkeeper, to Matthews Trotter, Albany mariner. Land in
Albany.
D 260 15 Dec 1772 Cat # 113 a. Reformed Church to Samuel and Harmanus Van Slyck, Schenectady.
Woodland 3 miles E of Schenectady. Mentions John Empie.
D 261 18 Feb 1772 Incorporation of Dutch Church. Abraham Dellemont, yeoman, to Reformed Church. In this
indenture Dellemont, as sole surviving son of one of the church elders, is signing off to
church officially. This document makes interesting reading as it fills in data as to when the
church became incorporated. Many names: Ryer Schermerhorn, Jan Wemp, Johannes
Teller, Arent Braat, Barent Wemp. (6 Oct 1716) Gerrit Symonse, Johannes Glen, Jacob
Van Dyck, Volkert Symonse, Symon Swits and Jacob Dellemont. Corporation date of
Church: 3 Aug 1734. Witnessed: Dierck Van Patten, John Van Patten. Endorsed 1 Jan 1780
by Chris Yates. Identified as a “true Copy” 1 Aug 1826.
D 262 13 Apr 1773 Very frail document badly deteriorated around edges. Gerrit Van Sante, Jr., Albany
merchant, to Daniel McKenney of Willege, Tyron County, yeoman. Land on S side of
Mohawk River. Part of land formerly belonging to Ann Wilmot in 1735; Lot # 10.
D 263 2 Aug 1773 First part, Douw Bogert, Albany, cordwainer. Second part, Jacob Bogert, Col.
Rensselaerwyck, carpenter. Third part, Abraham Bogert, Albany. Land originally belonging
to Peter Bogert, Sr., left to 4 sons; deed divides property among 3. N of Steenberg near land
of Henry Ten Eyck, deceased. Mentions Joseph Henry Lansing.
D 264 11 May 1781 Abraham Jellis Truax, Schenectady, to Nicholas Van de Volgen, Schenectady. Land on N
side of Suyderhuyck St. or Albany St. Bounded S by Abraham Philip Truax. N by lot of
Andreas Truax. W by lot of Daniel Cornu and Cornelius Runkle. S by said street.
D 265 7 Nov 1797 Trustees of Schenectady to Jacob Swits, Schenectady. N side of Mohawk River, 8 miles
NW of Schenectady. Part of land granted to Tunis Swart now belonging to Philip
Frensickle. Mentions: Peter Conde, John Conde.
D 266 9 Jan 1772 Richard Bond, Schenectady, yeoman to William Peters, Schenectady. Land to a little west
of Jacob Van Eps’ ground. About 5 acres. In township of Schenectady.
D 267 22 Mar 1782 Christopher Yates and John Lansing, Jr., Esquires, commissioners of Eastern and Western
Districts. To John Luther and Chalker Pratt. Land in Clifton Park. Part of Lot #11.
D 268 27 July 1797 Adam Van Slyck, Schenectady, to Abraham Oothout, Schenectady. Land on Varke’s
Island, near Schenectady, one morgan (two acres).
D 269 21 June 1794 David Titus and wife Eleanor of Newtown, Queens County, Long Island, to Alexander
Kelly, Schenectady merchant. Land near Schenectady formerly belonging to James Wilson,
Deceased. Land formerly belonging to Helmers Veeder, deceased. Bounded E by Col.
Abraham Wemple. S by land of Gerret Veeder. W partly by Christopher Felthuysen, partly
by John B. Vrooman. N partly by Gerret Veeder, partly by Abraham Wemple.
D 270 6 June 1794 Martha Norton of New York City, widow of Samuel Norton, gentleman, executor of the
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last will of John Isak, gentleman, or New York City to William Sutfin of Saratoga County,
yeoman. Land in Kaydaerossers Patent (see D277).
D 271 5 Dec 1754 Lambert Starenbergh, Hendrick Houyck, Hendrick Stobbeag, Johannes Markell, Henry
Kniskern, Joseph Kniskern, all of Schohary, yeomen. To Lesberg and Godred Kniskern,
yeomen. Land in Schoharie known by the name of Kniskerndorf, lower part of Schohary.
D 272 20 Dec 1794 Isaac D. Fonda, John Fonda, Jr., of Albany, to Philip E. DeForest, Albany. Land in
Watervliet on N. Lumber St., Lot #8.
D 273 19 Dec 1794 John Van Arnum Lansing and wife Arrintje, Watervliet, to John Fonda, Jr., Albany. Land
in Watervliet bounded S by Abraham Fonda, N by John Fonda, Jr., W by Hudson River, W
by Wilhelmus Marinus of Manlius.
D 274 22 Dec 1794 Isaac D. Fonda and John Fonda, Jr., Albany, to Jachaeus Hastings of Watervliet. Land in
Watervliet, Lot # 4 on N side of Lumber St. Mentions: Cornelius Van Vechten.
D 275 15 July 1794 Lewis Vielen, John Vielen of Schatikook; John Quackenbush and wife Jannetje of
Cambridge, NY; Peter A. Slingerland and wife Maria of Half Moon; William Waldron and
wife Margaret of Half Moon; John Vander Werken of Half Moon; Albert Slingerland,
Watervliet, trustees for Maritie Slingerland, wife of Gerrit W. Van Wie to Isaac D. Fonda
and John Fonda of Albany. House and lot in Watervliet bounded: W by Watervliet St.
D 276 14 April 1794 John Mynderse, Schenectady, yeoman, to Robert H. Wendell. On Niskayuna hill about one
mile E of Dutch Church, N side of road to Niskayuna; known as Mynderse(n) pasture.
Bounded: S by Cornelius C. Beck; Jan Baptist Van Eps; Amons Bearup. W by Andreas
Van Patten. N by Eldert Ament. E by Robert Wendell. (Commonly called Wendell’s
pasture).
D 277 8 Dec 1794 William Sutfin, Saratoga County yeoman, to Martha Norton, widow of new York. Land in
Saratoga County. See C 270.
D 278 9 Apr 1795 Stephen Van Rensselaer to John Gates, Rensselaer County, yeoman. Land in Stephentown,
Rensselaer County.
D 279 7 Sept 1792 Abraham Cuyler and wife Caterine; Barbara Wendell; Jacob Bleeker, Jr.; Jeremiah
Lansing, Executor of will of Harmanus Jacob Wendell, Albany; Jacob Cuyler, eldest son of
Annatje Cuyler, later wife of Cornelius Cuyler of Montgomery County, and Cornelius
Cuyler of Montgomery County to Henry Wendell, Albany. House and lot 3rd
Ward of
Albany. Bounded: N by Johannes Speere, S by Luykus Van Vechten, W by Watervliet, E
by Luykus Van Vechten, also another lot in Albany. Mentions: Johannis Spoore, Lucas Van
Vechten, Peter Yates.
D 280 16 Nov 1769 November 1769… between Oliver Delancey of the City of New York, Esq. and Peter
Dubois of the Wall–Kill in Ulster County, Gentleman of one part and John Glen…
Gentleman of the other part, , whereas Ryer Schermerhorn, John Wemp, Johannis Teller
and Arent Bratt by a certain Deed Poll… bearing date (2 August 1718)… did quit claim
unto William Appel of the City of New York Vintner (by virtue of their being trustees of
the Town of Schenectady) all… rights … to that certain tract of land … being on the North
side of the Maquas River about three miles below the town of Schonegtade beginning at
Eels Place running north into the woods four English Miles… as the said deed reference
being thereunto had may fully appear, and whereas the said William Appell afterwards died
seized of the … land and… empowered his Executors to sell … the same, and Whereas
Johannis Appell, one of the executors… proved the said will … and … afterwards …
conveyed the said tract of Land … unto the said Oliver De Lancey and Peter Dubois… and
whereas … DeLancey and Dubois… sold …one hundred and sixty-five acres… unto
Abraham Fonda… And Whereas the said Oliver DeLancey and Peter Dubois after their
Purchase… also sold … some other parts of the… Land … unto the said John Glen and to
one Freeman Schermerhorn… which parts particularly butted and bounded in the deeds for
the same to the said John Glen and Freeman Schermerhorn… And Whereas it is agreed by
… the parties to these Presents that nothing herein contained shall… deprive DeLancey
and… Dubois... of the commonage or Common and undivided land belonging to the Town
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of Schenectady…” (Here follows a totally illegible line). Essentially, DeLancey and Dubois
are retaining rights for the Town of Schenectady as they make this sale.
D 281 30 Dec 1785 Adam S. Vrooman, Schenectady, to Hendrick Van Dyck, Schenectady. Land on S side of
Street that leads from John Steers house to the house of Jacobus Van Vorst. Lot # 12,
bounded: N by street (above described). W by Lot # 12. S by Lot # 7. E by Lot # 10 and 11.
Front and rear 50’ Length 196’ both sides. .
D 282 26 Mar 1792 James Duane of NY City to John Manning and Robert Green of Duanesburg, farmers, land
in Duanesburg, Frm #303, 91 acres, 6 Dec 1800, John Manning and wife Sarah selling their
interest to Robert Green. (A lease )
D 283 25 Mar 1792 Duplicate of D 282 minus Manning and wife selling interest to Robert Green.
D 284 25 Mar 1792 James Duane to John Gay. Farm #238, Duanesburg, 104 acres.
D 285 8 May 1794 John J. Truax and wife Cornelia, Schenectady, to William Adams, Schenectady. House and
lot in town of Schenectady. S side of Albany St. Bounded: W by lot of John Gilbert. S by
Church pasture. E by pasture of Daniel Campbell. Mentions Henry Remsen, deceased.
D 286 26 Nov 1791 Henry Wendell, Albany, to William Maher, Albany. Mentions Mary Cole, Mary Wilkin.
D 287 11 Feb
1731/2
Margaret Vrooman, Schoharie, widow of Adam Vrooman, late of Schenectady to Wouter
Vrooman, Schenectady yeoman. Woodland in Schoharie, N side of Schoharie River. Part of
Adam Vrooman Grant. Mentions Mary Cole, Mary Wilkin.
D 288 24 Aug 1797 Clarinda Taylor, widow of Joshua Taylor of Half Mon, Saratoga County, to Augustienes
Jeremius, Land in Half Moon “known as “the Borrough”, Lot #6.
D289 2 April 1776 George Mann, Philip Schuyler, John Schuyler of Schoharie, yeoman, to Thomas A.
Ackerson of Schoharie, yeoman. Land lately purchased from Arent Veder (sic). E side of
Schoharie River. Patent to Mynders Schuyler and others. Mentions: Josiah Swart, Johannes
Ecker.
D 290 24 Feb
1715/16
A lease between the trustees of Schenectady and Peter Vrooman of Schenectady, carpenter.
Land in Fourth Flatt, S side of Mohawk River; eight miles above Schenectady. Marked as a
copy.
D 291 8 Jan 1770 Reformed Church to Peter Fonda, Schenectady shoemaker. Woodland 4 miles E of
Schenectady.
D 292 25 Mar 1791 James Duane to Peter LeRoy, farmer, Duanesburg. Lot # 304. 91 acres. A lease agreement.
D 293 4 Sept 1756 Mayor and Council of Albany to John Glen of Albany, merchant. 2nd
Ward in Albany.
D 294 1 Jan 1767 Reformed Church to Cornelius Groot, yeoman, Schenectady. Land 4 miles E of
Schenectady on both sides of road to Niskayuna. Mentions Abraham, Simon C. and
Cornelius Groot. On reverse of deed they sign over their rights, 2 Dec 1790, to the
Reformed Church.
D 295 17 June 1767 Gerrit John Lansing, Schenectady baker, to Henry Wendell, Albany mariner. House and lot
in 1st ward of Albany. Bounded: N by street to Rensselaerville. E by lot of John S. Lansing.
S by Robert Lansing. W by Henry Van Dyke.
D 296 28 Dec 1772 CAT # 362g. Reformed Church to John Meynderse (Mynderse), Schenectady blacksmith.
Land 4 miles E of Schenectady beginning at SW corner of Simon Van Antwerp’s land. 5
Dec 1791. Arent I. Vedder assigning land to Reformed Church. NOTE: no record as to how
Vedder got it. MNC. 3 Jan 1798 John M Mynderse assigns to Reformed Church.
D 297 31 May 1799 Abraham Van Vechten, councilor at law, and Teunis Js. Van Vechten to John Fendley
(Fonda?), Jr., Albany merchant. Land in Watervliet.
D 298 2 Feb 1799 John Brown and wife Margaret of Watervliet to John Fonda, Jr., merchant of Albany. Land
on road from city of Albany to Rensselaer mansion.
D 299 13 Aug 1798 Johannis I. Lansingh and wife Maria, Watervliet to John Fonda, Jr. merchant of Albany.
Lot #1, Watervliet. E side of road from Albany to Rensselaer Mansion.
D 300 24 April 1797 James Van Schoonhoven and wife Mary of Watervliet to Abraham Ouderkirk, Albany.
Land in Watervliet.
D 301 9 Feb 1799 Abraham Van Vechten and Teunis F. Van Vechten, Albany, to John Fonda, Jr., Albany
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merchant. Land in Watervliet.
D 302 Sept 1706 CAT # 207e. Trustees of Schenectady to John Baptist Van Eps and Jilles Van Vorst,
yeoman. Woodland about 3 English miles down Schenectady both sides of Crum Kill.
“Between Collo Peter Schuyler, Esq. of City of Albany, Gent, Johannis Sanders Glenn,
Adam Vrooman and Daniel Johnson of Schenectady, trustees for and on behalf of
“Schenectady to John Baptist Van Eps and Jilles Van Vorst, yeomen, of said towne. “Each
one equal half or moiety of ten morgans of woodland” together with another equal share of
twenty-four morgans of woodland about three miles down the river on both sides of the
Crumme Kill.
D 303 10 Mar
1706/7
CAT # 215b.Trustees of Schenectady to Dirck Bratt of Niskayuna, farmer. Woodland
below town of Schenectady. Mentions: Simon Groot. Common highway between Barent
Wemp and lot of Barent Vrooman. Highway that leads to Niskayuna.
D 304 7 April 1774 Abraham Jacob Lansing, of Lansingburg, to Jan Skiffington, Albany. Land in Lansingburg.
. This is a lease.
D 305 10 Mar
1706/7
CAT# 75c. Trustees of Schenectady to Abraham and Dirk Groot, yeomen. Woodland in
Town of Schenectady. Bounded: W by Barent Vrooman, S by road to Niskayuna, E by hill
called Nisk Berg (Canastagione Bergh).
D 306 31 May 1799 Abraham Van Vechten, councilor at Law and Teunis Van Vechten, gentleman. To John
Fonda, Jr., Albany merchant. Lots in Watervliet.
D 307 15 Mar 1798 Henry Wendell of Albany to Mary Wendell of Albany. His share of father Henry Wendell,
deceased, estate. In 1st Ward of Albany. Bounded: N by State St., E by Israel Wells, S by
creek. W. by George W. Marinus.
D 308 10 Dec 1789 Reformed Church to John M. Mynderse, Schenectady. Land 7 miles SW of Schenectady at
NW corner of land of George Passage.
D 309 22 Oct 1789 John Blackley to Thomas Foulger. Farm in Corrysbrook. 1-1/2 miles Easterly from the
Lake. Near land of Aukes Peek. Near bounds of Schenectady Patent. This is a lease worth
reading for the way in which the terms of payment are spelled out in detail
D 310 5 Aug 1713 CAT # 82g. Charles Hans Toll, Gerrit Gysbert Van Brakle, Aaron Van Patten, Ahashurerus
Marcellus, Caleb Beck (Trustees of Schenectady) to Josias Swart, yeoman. Woodland near
the worf Shafia (?); to the N of the 5th Flat, N side of the Mohawk River, on both sides of
the 5th Flat Kill. Deteriorated Document. Lease.
D 311 11 May 1789 Dirk Lefferts, Cornelius Clopper, merchants of NY, to Beriah Palmer. Kederosseress
Patent, Lot 23, 200 acres. In Ballston.
D 312 4 Feb 1782 CAT # 93g. John Stiers, Schenectady, to Cornelius C. Groot. Woodland, 4 miles SE of
Schenectady, NE side of road to Van Sice. Mentions: Johannes Barhyds, Anthony Simon.
See D 317.
D 313 27 Apr 1789 Peter Wart, Schoharie, yeoman, to Adam Vrooman, Schoharie, yeoman. Land in Schoharie;
both sides of Schoharie River; part of Adam Vrooman Patent. Mentions: John Vrooman,
Jr., Tunis Vrooman, deceased; Ephriam Vrooman and Peter Vrooman.
D 314 12 Feb
1712/13
Col. Killian Van Rensselaer to Jan Fonda and wife Marrietie. Land E side of highway from
Albany to Watervliet, opposite lot of Johannes Oothout.
D 315 20 Mar 1799 Maritie; Jane; Levinus T.; and Francis Lansing, all of the Boght to John Fonda, Jr.,
merchant of Albany. Land in Watervliet. Mentions: Christopher Lansing.
D 3l6 3 April 1707 CAT # 82. Trustees of Schenectady to Everett Van Epps, Schenectady yeoman. Both sides
of Hansen kill (Groote’s Kill, College Creek) near Gerrit Gysbert (Van Brakel). 4 morgans.
D 317 4 Feb 1782 John Steirs, Schenectady, to Cornelius Groot, duplicate of D 312. Three inch hole in
document.
D 318 6 May 1762 Samuel Steers, Schenectady yeoman to John Steers, Schenectady cooper. Woodland N side
of road from Schenectady, passing land of John Farley. Samuel selling out to John land
which they held jointly. Mentions: William hall, Cornelius Groot. Originally purchased 11
Mar 1756 from Arent Bratt. See D 321, D 233.
D 319 13 April 1821 Samuel Steers and wife Hannah, Schenectady to Cornelius Steers, Schenectady. 2 pieces of
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land, 1st ward of Schenectady. Late property of John Steers, deceased. 1. 3 miles Easterly of
City; N side of road from house of late John Farley. N side of heirs of Tacarius Van de
Bogert and Simon A. Groot on line between Church and Town land. 2. Land adjoining
above. Mentions Cornelius Groot.
D 320 Dec 1752 DEED BADLY MUTILATED. Arent Bratt as trustee of Schenectady to Cornelius Groot,
yeoman. Woodland 2 miles E of town on N side of road from John Farley over and against
land of Willem Berrit and Joseph Yates.
D 321 22 Mar 1771 Reformed Church to John Steers, cooper. 3 miles E of Schenectady. N side of road to John
Farley. See D 318, D 323. Duplicate property. Note dates and transfer of ownership.
D 322 21 Jan 1777 Original photocopy transcription. Very fragile. Original (basement print cabinet- Drawer
3). Abraham Yates, Tyron County, to Jacobus Cornelius Peek, Schenectady. Henderick,
Samuel, and Richard Hagadorn, sons of Harmanus Hagadorn, deceased. N side of Mohawk
River, a little below bounds of Schenectady; ½ English miles below Alplaus Creek. 18 Sept
1717 to Wm. Copernol; 27 April 1725 sold to Robert Yates. Robert Yates willed land to
sons Abraham and Joseph Robert Yates; in division Abraham as sole owner is selling to
Peek.
D 323 29 Dec 1824 Isaac Riggs, late sheriff of Schenectady to Cornelius Steers, Schenectady. Bid in on
sheriff’s sale. 2 pcs. In 1st Ward, Schenectady, 3 miles E of Schenectady. See D321; D 318.
Mentions Samuel Steers.
D 324 21 Mar 1770 George Marr, Schoharie to Abraham Sternberger, Schoharie. Lot # 155. E side of Schoharie
Creek. Addenda on outside, 3 Sept 1819.
D 325 15 July 1794 INCOMPLETE DEED. Mentions Lewis and John Vielen, Schaticoke to John Quackenboss
and wife Tanatii, Town of Cambridge. Peter Slingerlands and wife Maria of Halfmoon.
William Waldron and wife Margaret, Halfmoon. John Van Derwerken. Albert Slingerlands
Marietie Slingerlands, Gerrit Van Wie, Isaac Fonda; John Fondey.
D 326 28 Oct 1793 Simon Schermerhorn, Schenectady, to Eldert Ament. Lot # 14 and 15 in patent granted to
John Glen and to the executors of Christopher Yates’ will in trust for his widow and
children.
D 327 9 Oct 1788 William Lupton and wife Elizabeth of NY to Gideon Robins of Saratoga, yeoman. Lot #1
in Kayderossess patent. Berick Palmer, Ballston attorney.
D 328 7 Nov 1761 Johannes Simon Vrooman, Schenectady cordwinder (cordwainer) to Jacob Fonda,
Schenectady. E side of town of Schenectady, S side of road from Schenectady to Fonda’s
land. Mentions: Jacob Fonda, Johannes S. Vrooman.
D 329 11 May 1756 DEED BADLY MUTILATED. Arent Bratt, trustee, Schenectady to Samuel and John
Steers, Schenectady cooper. Incomplete information.
D 330 7 April 1829 Mayor and Alderman, Albany, to Cornelius Steers, Watervliet, 1st Ward, City of
Schenectady. Known on general map of Common Lands as Lot #2. Subdivision Lot E 103
acres. Mentions: heirs of Francis A. Vedder, John Corl, Samuel Steers, Jellis Fonda,
Frederick Clute, Simon Groot. Fragile document.
D 331 14 July 1769 Peter Vrooman, Schoharie, yeoman by attorneys Barent P. Cornelius and Isaac Vrooman to
Peter Barent Vrooman, yeoman. Land in Schoharie. Names: Adam Vrooman, Theunis
Swartes, Wouter Vromans, Kargedtonkies. Document is a lease. Fragile.
D 332 28 Dec 1791 Abraham Wemple and wife Antie, Rensselaer Manor, To Abraham C. Groot, Schenectady.
Dwelling house on S side of Albany St. Bounded: N by said street. W along land of Simon.
W by Abraham Wemple Schermerhorn to road that leads to mills late of Hendricke Veeder,
deceased. Abraham Oothout. Mentions: James Wilson, deceased; Daniel Campbell;
Cornelius Vande Volgen, deceased; Jellis Brewer; Isaac Rosa deceased. 100 feet wide.
D333 27 Apr 1792 CAT #15s. Mutilated/ water stained. Jacob Schermerhorn, Schenectady, to Ryer
Schermerhorn, Schenectady. 3 miles SW from Schenectady, known by name “Het Oude
Landt.”
D 334 25 Mar 1791 James Duane to Peter F. LeRoy, farmer, Duanesburg. Fam # 304. Lease.
D 335 29 Aug 1764 Stephen Van Rensselaer, Lord of the Manor, to Jellis Winne, Albany, taylor. Land in
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Rensselaer Manor. Lot. Name: John Bleeker. A lease.
D 336 29 Aug 1764 Stephen Van Rensselaer to Johannes Ouderkirk, Rensellaerwyck. Land in Rensselaer
Manor
D 337 29 Aug 1764 Stephen Van Rensselaer to Woter Quackenboss of Rensselaerwyck. Land in Rensselaer
Manor
D 338 7 Nov 1764 Johannes S. Vrooman, Schenectady cordwinder (cordwainer) to Jacob S. Vrooman,
carpenter (brothers). Arable land SW of Schenectady, on flats or Bouwland, formerly
belonging to grandfather John Vrooman, deceased. Bounded; E by Jacob S. Vrooman. S by
Hendricus Veeder (or the Vly). W by Bartholomew Vrooman. N by Cornelius H. Vrooman.
Exchanged for sawmill on John Wemp’s creek and woodland N of river. See D 341.
D 339 22 Oct 1735 Children and grandchildren of Isaac Fonda, Albany cooper: Douw Is., Hendricus Is.,
Abraham Is. Fonda; Isaac Fonda; Cornelius Van Vechten and wife Anatie; Dirk Van
Vechten and wife Alide; Elizabeth Knickerbocker; Isaac, Al…, Abraham, Johannes
Hoogkirk; Levinus Landers, and wife Alida, to Lucas Hoogkirk, Albany brickmaker. Land
in Rensselaer Manor. Van Veghte.
D 340 22 Oct 1765 Douwe Jse. Fonda, Hendrick Ja. Fonda, Abraham Jse. Fonda, Isaac Jese Fonda, Cornelius
Van Vechten and wife Annatje; Dirk Van Vechten and wife Alida; Elizabeth
Knickerbocker; Isaac Hoogkerk, Alida Hoogkerk, Abraham Hoogkerk, Johannes
Hoogkerk; Levinus Landerse and wife Alida; all of above children and grand children of
Isaac Finda, cooper of Albany to Isaac De Forest, taylor of Albany. Land on road to
Watervliet in Manor of Rensselaerwyck. Mentions: Peter Bogert; Tunis Viele; Gysbert
Fonda.
D 341 7 Nov 1764 ( Error in date, 1064) Jacob S. Vrooman, Schenectady carpenter to Johannis S. Vrooman,
cordwainer. Exchanging 3/32 part of saw mill and stream called the NEW MILL; 3 miles
from Schenectady; N side of Mohawk River on creek called Jan Wemp’s creek. Also 3/32
part of Iron Work Untensels. Also 1 pc of low arable land SW of Schenectady on flats or
bowland. Part of land formerly belonging to grandfather John Vrooman. Bounded: N by
Cornelius S. Vrooman, E by said Jacob Vrooman, S by Hendrick (?) Veeder, W by
Barthelemus Freeman. See D 338
D 342 29 Aug 1764 Stephen Rensselaer to Abraham Ouderkirk of Rensselaerwyck. Lot in Renss. #45. Lease.
D 343 28 Oct 1762 Catarine Cuyler, Jacob Ten Eyck and wife Annatje, Harmanus and Jacob Wendell of
Albany to Helen Wendell, widow of Jacob Wendell and their children Harmanus Jacob,
Hendrick, Catharine Cuyler, Annatje and Mary Wendel. Mentions: will of Everett Wendell;
his sisters Catherine Cuyler, Annetje Ten Eyck, wife of Jacob Ten Eyck; brother Harmanus
and Abraham Wendell. Rd Kill or Corrk (Creek) in Albany.
D 344 26 Feb 1801 Garret Schermerhorn, Schenectady, to Francis Vedder, Schenectady. 3 miles SW of
Schenectady, S Side of Mohawk River. W side of Road to Princetown.
D 345 7 April 1801 David Fonda, Albany to John Fondey, Jr. of Albany. Land in Montgomery County,
Western Lotment of Kingsborough; Lot # 420.
D 346 11 Feb 1818 Daniel McKenny and wife Mary, Montgomery County to Douwe I. Clute, Schenectady.
100 acres in Montgomery County. Bounded: W land of Widow Schuler. N Richard
Schuyler, Cornelius Steenburg, William Benton, Robert Blood, John Davenpeck, s Daniel
A. Van Antwerp.
D 347 3 June 1818 James Duane of Schenectady, merchant; Samuel W. Jones, New York, and wife Marie B.
to Harlow Beech, Canajoharie. Part of Lot 11 of Cosby Patent, Montgomery County.
D 348 27 Oct 1818 James S. Van Ryley and wife Jane, Schenectady, to Jonathan Walton, Schenectady. Land
W part of Van Slyck’s Island. Mentions John Veeder.
D 348A 12 Nov 1662 Photo of original patent from Petrus Stuyvesant for Van Slyck’s Island to Barentse Wemp
and Jacques Cornelisse Van Slyck, being the first settler in this area, 12 Nov 1662.
D 349 7 Dec 1819 Joseph Horsfall and wife Nellie, Schenectady, to Albert A. Vedder, Schenectady. House
and lot, 2nd
ward in Schenectady. Bounded: in front by Ferry St. N by lot of John Hudson,
deceased, heirs conveyed to Resolved Givens; now in possession of Albert Vedder; W by
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Alexander Kelly and Henry Dellamont, being lot conveyed to James Watson by Major
Snell and wife Elizabeth,; subsequently by Lawrence Van Kleeck, sheriff of Albany to
Gerrit Benson and finally to Joseph Horsfall.
D 350 30 July 1819 Ruloff Covenhoven and wife of Town of Florida, Montgomery County, to George Smith,
same. Land in Town of Florida.
D 351 23 Mar 1819 James Combs, Princetown, to William Hannah, Schenectady. Land in Princetown conveyed
to Combs by Robert Turnbull and wife Mary, 30 Sept 1818. Bounded: One pc. On road
from Duanesburg to Schenectady. Mentions John Canaday, Thomas Tripp; one piece
adjoining George Turnbull along highway to Schenectady; mentions: Robert Turnbull 30
Sept 1818; George Turnbull, John Turnbull, deceased.
D 352 24 May 1819 Mary van Schaick, Charlton, to Albert Vedder and wife Mary, Schenectady. Lot #24 in
Charlton Kayderosses patent; known by name of 5000 acres tract. Mentions: Elbert Willett,
Albany; Jacob Bovee.
D 353 4 Nov 1817 Sybrant van Schaick and wife Tanahill, Schenectady, to Conrad A. Ten Eyck, Albany; and
3rd
ward Schenectady, Lot #7; being part of land conveyed to van Schaick to Henry Swits.
Bounded N by lot #6. S by lot #8. E by Resolved Givens. W by Broadway. Along
Broadway 60 ft. front, 48 ft. 9 inches in rear. (See D 354)
D 354 4 Nov 1817 John Bonny and wife Anna, Schenectady, carpenter to Conrad A. Ten Eyck, Albany,
merchant. Land on third ward, Schenectady Flats. Part of land sold to John Bonny, Sybrant
van Schaick and Henry Swits, 10 May 1813. Lot #6. Bounded; W by Broadway. W by
Resolved Givens. N by Lot #5. S by Lot #7. (See D 353)
D 355 21 Jan 1801 City of Schenectady to Gerrit Schermerhorn, Schenectady. Land 3 miles SW of
Schenectady, S side of Mohawk River; on road to Princetown.
D 356 19 Sept 1817 Samuel Veeder and wife Jane, Schenectady, to John Cullings, Bethlehem, Albany, ¼ part
of land in town of Providence, Saratoga County.
D 357 26 Apr 1817 Photocopy and original. Daniel Vedder and wife Gitty, Schenectady to Aaron I. Vedder,
Schenectady. One piece of land, 3rd
Ward, Schenectady. Lot #7. Bounded: by highway or
Dove Gatt. E by Albert A. Vedder and heirs of Ryer Schermerhorn. S and W by Peter van
Benthuysen. Mentions Duncan Robison and wife Jennet; John A. Vedder, deceased; father
of David and Aaron Vedder; John and Francis Vedder; John Teller, deceased; David
Williams. Second piece of land three miles SW of Schenectady. Mentions: Nicholas Clute,
Jellis A. Fonda, Albert A. Vedder, Daniel Vedder, Laurence Vrooman, David Williams,
John A. Vedder, Rebecca van Vranken, Elizabeth Vrooman.
D 358 29 June 1815 City of Schenectady to Jellis Winnie, Jr. of Albany. E side of Dela Turnpike Road; 1st Ward
of Albany.
D 359 17 Sept 1816 Commissioners for Loaning Money of Albany county to Mary Teller. Land in Schenectady;
SW six miles from Schenectady; S side o f Mohawk River; along Currybush Road.
D 360 23 Feb 1815 Abraham Barhuydt and wife Elizabeth to Jacob S. Glen, Charlton, Montgomery County.
Land NE end of Schenectady. Bounded: S by William Van Slyck. E by Richard Duncan. N
by Widow Stevens. W by maiden lane. Conveyed by James Van Voast to Jans Dance, 12
Oct 1795 to Abraham Barhydt to Jacob S. Glen, 23 feet front and rear, ?? feet deep.
D 361 17 Mar 1815 Simon P. Van Patten, Schenectady, and Frederick S. Van Patten to Simon F. Van Patten, 4th
Ward Schenectady. Bounded: N by common lands. E by John Haverly. S by Frederick S.
Van Patten, which he purchased from Trustees of Union College. W by John Haverly and
Simon Van Patten. Mentions: Nicholas and Henry Van Patten.
D 362 4 Dec 1815 Clother Allen and wife Anna, Florida, Montgomery County, to George Smith. Land in
Florida in middle block, Warrensbush, Lot 35. Mentions brick dwelling now in possession
of George Smith.
D 363 10 May 1815 Simon Groot and wife Nancy, Schenectady, to Cornelius Clute. House and lot, 1st Ward,
Schenectady. Bounded: W by Duncan MacDougall. N by Jellis Clute. E by Charles Martin.
S by Union Street; North side of Union Street conveyed by Abraham C. Groot to Simon
(above) 14 Oct 1779.
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D 364 25 Mar 1792 This is worth reading to follow the history of a property through six transactions. James
Duane, City of New York, to John Gay, Duanesburg farmer, Lot #328. On deed are
following transactions: 1. John Gay to John D. Conklin, 1 May 1799. 2. John D. Conklin,
2nd Ward, Schenectady, to Abraham and William Conklin, 29 May 1805. 3. Abraham and
William Conklin to John Sharpenstein of Florida, 28 Feb 1806. 4. John Sharpenstein,
Duanesburg, to Ira Avery, Florida, 20 Mar 1809. 5. Ira Avery and wife, Lodimma (?),
Duanesburg to John Green, 21 Oct 1815. Before notary. Starts as lease. (Prices?) 220
pounds; $750; $825; $700; $1100.
D 365 9 Sept 1815 Gerrit Benson and wife Mary to Joseph Horsfall. House and lot ½ part, 2nd
Ward,
Schenectady, W side of Ferry Street. Bounded: N by Resolved Givens, formerly heirs of
John Hudson. W by Alexander Kelly and Henry Dellemont. S by Major Snell (now Peter
MacDougall). Front and rear 58 ft. 6 in. Length 100 ft.
D 366 1815 Abraham Van Ingen and wife Elizabeth, Schenectady, to Nicholas Marselus, Schenectady.
Land in Schenectady (formerly belonging to Dirk Van Ingen). N side of street to Poor
Pasture called Front Street. Bounded: S by street. W formerly by Adam Van Slyck, now
John and Nicholas Marselus. N by Mohawk River. E by lot now Cornelius Barhuyt,
formerly belonging to Nicholas Hovee. Front 54 ft., rear 50 ft. No length measurement.
D 367 21 Sept 1816 Charles R. Webster, Albany; Thomas McAuley, Schenectady, administrators for William I.
McCartee to Albert A. Vedder of Charlton, 6-1/2 miles from Schenectady in 4th Ward on E
side of Road from Schenectady past present house of Isaac Bovee of Charlton; part of land
formerly belonging to Union College. Mentions: along road from Schenectady to Ballston;
millright of Charles Martin, James Roas.
D 368 6 Mar 1816 John C. Hoyt and wife Sally of Utica to Bartholomew Clute, Schenectady. Land belonging
to late William Peek, Schenectady. 1/6 house and lot formerly belonging to Father Henry
Peek on Albany Street, now occupied by Robert Buchannon.
D 369 1 May 1816 Ahaswerus Van Slyck, Schenectady and wife Gitty to Anthony Van Slyck, Schenectady.
House and lot in 2nd
Ward Schenectady. Bounded: W by Maiden lane. N by lot of A Van
Slyck. E by heirs of Derrick Van Vranken. S by house and lot formerly belonging to Henry
Corl. Front 33 ft. Length 250 ft.
D 370 7 July 1804 John C. Cuyler, Albany, to Jacob C. Cuyler, Albany. Assignment of debt.
D 371 Feb 1798 Philip H. Schuyler, Stillwater, to James Van Rensselaer, Bethlehem. ½ saw and grist mill.
Formerly conveyed (27 Oct 1796) to John H. Schuyler, Harmanus Schuyler, Titus
Andrews, Isaac Fonda, Josiah Benjamin, William Gates and Maria Ten Eyck.
D 372 Sept 1805 Catherine Douwe, Albany, to John Fondey, Jr. (Fonda), Albany, merchant. 11 lots in
Watervliet.
D 373 28 Feb 1804 David Fonda, Albany, merchant, to John Fondey (Fonda) Jr., Albany merchant. 11 lots in
Watervliet.
D 374 21 July 1732 Patentees of Schenectady to John Danielse (van Antwerp) Woestina, eight miles from
Schenectady, S side of Mohawk River, beginning at Kings Highway Road of Jacob Mabee.
Mentions: Peter Danielse, Johannes Peek.
D 375 7 June 1738 Jan Fonda, Rensselaer manor, yeoman, to Tunis Vielen, Manor of Rensselaer, carpenter.
Meadow in Rensselaer manor. Mentions: Isaac Fonda, Claus Fonda, Tunis Vielen.
D 376 7 July 1752 Eva van Driesen, Albany, widow, to Peter Brower, Schenectady, yeoman. Land called by
name Jan Pappen Leeghten; foremost island to westward of Schenectady. Lot #3. Fragile
document.
D 377 25 Jan 1822 Mores Stimson and wife Mary of Rotterdam to James Slater, Schenectady. Land in
Rotterdam; formerly 3rd
Ward of Schenectady; leading from Schenectady Road to house of
John Kennady.
D 378 24 Dec 1735 Patentees of Schenectady to David Mariniss, Schenectady, carpenter. Farm on N side of
Schenectady River; two miles W from house of Major Jacob Glen. Mentions: Jan Baptist
Van Eps, Stone Flats. Fragile document.
D 379 24 Aug 1797 Simon DeWitt, surveyor general fro state of New York to George Nelson. Land in
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Herkimer County, Lot # 193. Late Oneida Reservation.
D 380 6 Aug 1820 John Bradford, Schenectady, 4th Ward, farmer, to Jacob Mabie, 3
rd Ward, ½ mile west of
present dwelling house of Bradford, next to Mush pasture. Mentions: Nicholas Swart,
Henry Van Patten, John Haverly, Frederick Van Patten.
D 381 23 Aug 1820 Mary Van Schaick, Schenectady, to Goshen V.s. Huffman, Albany. Land in Cobleskill, Lot
# 12. Mentions: Martine Huffman, Benjamin Reyser and wife Deborah.
D 382 17 Dec 1825 Sarah Green, Duanesburg, to John M. Green. Lot # 304, Duanesburg.
D 383 9 Nov 1737 Johanis Visgert, now resident of Schenectady, trader, to Sander Philips of Schenectady,
husbandman. Farm and plantation, etc., in Mohawk Country called Kaderosses. Document
fragile and hard to read.
D 384 19 Sept 1797` Beautiful document. George Nelson, Ballston, to Beriah Palmer, Ballston, and James
Emott, councilor-at-law. Four lots in Herkimer Co. Oneida Reservation. Well worth
looking at for sheer beauty of parchment document, well scribed.
D 385 7 Mar 1752 Cat # 632. David Lorway and Levynus Lorway of Schoharie, yeoman, to John Eckerson,
Schoharie, blacksmith. Land in Schoharie.
D 386 21 Aug 1738 Myndert Schuyler, Albany merchant, to Thomas Eckison (Eckerson?), Schoharie yeoman.
Land in Schoharie or Huntersfield.
D 387 5 Mar 1795 Trustees of Schenectady (Isaac Vrooman, Abraham Fonda, Harmanus Bradt, Abraham
Wemple, Nicholas Van de Volge, Nicholas Van Patten, Nicholas Veeder, Garrit S. Veeder,
Jr., John Glen, Abraham Oothout, John Sanders) to Peter Van Guysling of Schenectady. S
side of Mohawk River about four miles SW from town. N side of road that leads from farm
to Currybush. Mentions; Andries Van Patten; Abraham Oothout. 72 acres.
D 388 14 Aug 1785 John Charlo (signed John Corl) town of Schenectady to Adam Vrooman, Schenectady. S
side of street leading from John Steers to Jacobus Van Vorst and on the E side of new street
leading from Cornelius Barhydt to Wessel Wesselse ( see D 389). 130 ft. x 50 ft.
D 389 15 Aug 1785 John Charlo (John Corl). Mortgage. Same land as D 388 to Adam Vrooman.
D 390 13 Aug 1785 Adam S. Vrooman of Schenectady to David Van Der Heyden, Schenectady. N side of street
that leads from Dutch Church to Niskayuna. Bounded S by said street. W by Abraham Ten
Broeck. E by street that leads from Wessel Wesselse. N by Lot #2. 100 ft along street. 60 ft
in “breath”. Has been photocopied.
D 391 6 Sept 1783 Andries Truax (Truex) Schenectady to Claes Van Der Volgen, Schenectady. Bounded E by
lot of Arent S. Vedder. N partly by John Bastian and along lot of Wessel Wesselse. W by
lot of Abraham Groot. S by lot of Daniel Cornu and Claes Van Der Volgen.
D 392 2 April 1782 Cornelia Van Benthuysen, daughter of Ephriam Bradt, deceased, and Marte Van
Benthuysen, her husband, to Ryer Schermerhorn, Schenectady. About two miles SW from
Schenectady on both sides of Poentes Kill. Bounded: NE by pasture of Arent Vedder. SW
by land of heirs of Samuel Bratt. Mentions: Johannes Vedder, Jacobus Bradt, Ephraim
Bradt. Same as D 398.
D 393 1 Mar 1775 Abraham Jillse Truax (Truex) of Schenectady, shoemaker, to Claes Van der Volgen,
merchant, Schenectady. Abraham Truax will dated 13 Oct 1876, bequeath to Isaac Jelles
and Abraham Truax. One morgan of land about two miles eastward of Schenectady, behind
land of Tjerk France (Van Der Volgen) deceased. Isaac J. Truax willed 22 Feb 1774, gave
property to brother Abraham J. Truax. Mentions: Albert Vedder.
D 394 17 Jan 1787 Isaac Vrooman, Schenectady, to Abraham Wemple of West District of Rensselaerwyck
Manor, merchant. Land in Canajoharie, S wide of Mohawk River., 2-1/2 miles SW from
upper Canajoharie Indian Castle.
D 395 Undated See D 394
D 396 Oct 1794 Actually two deeds here. First deed: John R. Richard, Garret, Jeremiah, Nicolus Engilk (his
wife), all Schermerhorns of Schenectady, to Bartholomew Schermerhorn, Schenectady. ½
part of lot #19 having been purchased by Ryer Schermerhorn and John Glen from Dirck
Lefferts and others 27 Jan 1773. Other deed in same D 396 file: Bartholomew, Richard,
Garret, Jeremiah, Nicholas, his wife Engilk (she signs it “Engallaca”), all Schermerhorns of
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Schenectady to John R. Schermerhorn of Schenectady: 1/8 part of lot 13.
D 397 25 May 1790 Abraham Wemple of Normanskill to Peterus Van Der Volgen of Normanskill. Lot in
Schenectady, S side of street commonly called Southerhook or Albany Street; behind lot of
Petrus Van Der Volgen, Henry and Jacobus Peek. Bounded: W by lot of Jacobus van Sice.
S by pasture ground of Abraham Wemple. E by lot of Henry Peek. N by lots of Petrus Van
Der Volgen and Henry and Jacobus Peek.
D 398 1 April 1787 Cornelia Van Benthuysen, daughter of Ephriam Bradt, deceased, and Marte Van
Benthuysen, her husband, to Ryer Schermerhorn. Same as D 392.
D 399 1 July 1787 Benjamin Van Vleek, county of Montgomery to Nicholas Van de Volgen of Schenectady. S
part of pasture ground in Schenectady about two miles NE of Schenectady. Were to pay
quit rent to Reformed Church.
D 400 8 Sept 1788 John Empie, Schenectady, to Christopher Peek, Schenectady. Woodland three miles NE
from Schenectady along highway that leads from Schenectady N along the land of
Abraham Groot and others.
D 401 24 Aug 1775 James Duane, City of New York to Petrus Van Der Volgen, farmer. Farm #407 and #411 in
Duanesburg. See D 411.
D 402 25 Feb 1795 Andrew Ellice of the City of London, merchant, to John Joice, Schenectady, weaver.
Pasture ground two miles E of Schenectady. Mentions: John Ogden, John Cuyler, Albert
Mabee (Mabie), Richard Collins, the Commons.
D 403 12 Feb 1794 Daniel Campbell, Esquire, Schenectady, and David Campbell, his son. Three farms in a
patent called Corrys Brook. One purchased from Mynderse Bradt, 29 Dec 1783 (where
Daniel Darrow now lives). Second formerly owned by Archibald Boyd, purchased from
Andrew MacFarland, 6 May 1776 (Thos Wasson now occupies) , the third farm purchased
from James Casidy, 6 Jan 1763 and a fourth farm from the trustees of Schenectady, 22
April 1789, once belonged to Valentine Ry(nex?).
D 404 17 Sept 1786 David Gonsalis of Schenectady and Adam S. Vrooman, NE end of Schenectady, NE end of
Schenectady; S side of street, leads from John S… (deed torn) house to house of Jacobus
van Vorst; bounded N by said street; W by lot #12; S by lot #10; and E by the street that
leads from John Caul (Carel?) to the Nistigyoene (Niskayuna?) street.
D 405 13 Dec 1785 Hendrick Van Dyck, Schenectady, to Adam S. Vrooman, Schenectady, lot in town of
Schenectady; S side of street that leads from John Steers to the house of Jacobus Van Vorst.
Known on map by #12. Bounded: N by street. W by lot # 13. S by lot #7. E by lot #8, 9, 10,
11. Front and rear, 126 ft. Both sides 96 ft.
D 406 19 Mar 1795 Patrick Kennedy and wife Nancy and Peter Van Driessen, all of Palatine, to Abijah Gilbert,
Schenectady. Dwelling house in T of Schenectady on Albany St. Bounded: front by Albany
Street. Mentions: John Schermerhorn, Peter Van Vranken; lands commonly called Long
Lane leading from Albany St. to Niskayuna St.
D 407 25 Jan 1789 John English (signed Engnish) of Palatine Dist, Montgomery County, to Claes Van De
Volgen of Schenectady. 250 acres of woodland on S side of Mohawk River in Montgomery
County, from Philip Livingston patent. See D 408.
D 408 26 Jan 1789 John English to Claas Van De Volgen. Land in Montgomery County (see D 407). Badly
mutilated document (burned).
D 409 27 Jan 1786 Daniel Campbell of Schenectady to John Van Neste of Normanskill. Land in Montgomery
County.
D 410 22 April 1789 Trustees of Schenectady. (Jacobus Mynderse, Garret A. Lansing, Nicholas Van Patten,
Abraham Fonda, Harmanus Bradt, Nicholas Van Der Volgen, Abraham Wemple, Isaac
Vrooman, Samuel Bradt, Ryer Wemple) to Daniel Campbell, Schenectady. Woodland on S
side of Mohawk River, 2-1/2 miles SW from dwelling house of Aukes Peek near Corrys
Bush.
D 411 4 Aug 1775 James Duane of City of New York to Petrus Van Der Volgen, Schenectady farmer. See D
402. Beautiful parchment document.
D 412 6 Aug 1820 John Bradford and Rebecca Bradford, 4th Ward, Schenectady, to Jacob Mabee of 3rd Ward,
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Schenectady. Land about five miles N side of Mohawk River. One piece about one mile
from dwelling house of Nicholas Swart. Second piece about four miles from Schenectady,
near horse shed of John Haverly’s Inn.
D 413 22 June 1816 Samuel Dill, David Hyde and wife Olive, John H. Beach and wife Christina, Ebenezer S.
Beach of village of Auburn to the state of New York. Land bought for Auburn Prison.
D 414 20 Dec 1820 Bartholomew Schermerhorn, 3rd
Ward, to widow Mary Teller. Mortgage, 3rd
Ward
Schenectady. Four miles SW from the Dutch Church, land formerly belonging to Andrew
Van Patten, now to … Levy. E side of road leading to Princetown to fence of Archibald
Combs.
D 415 5 Oct 1850 Harmen Johannes Visser (Visscher) of City of Albany, merchant, to John Dellamonts,
Schenectady. 1/8 part of Saw Mill, Creek, Dam, Gutter, Saws, Iron Works; about four miles
SW from Schenectady on creek called Kockle Killetje or Diepe Killetje near Norman’s
Kill; saw mill lately known as Ruyter’s Mill. Also 1/6 part of land near kill called Coele
Killetje or Diepe Killetje. Mentions Arent Van Patten.
D 416 1 Mar 1733/4 Cat # 365d. Jan Wemp and Arent Bradt, patentees of Schenectady; Jacob Glen and John B
Wemp, trustees of Netherlands Dutch Church. Land and burial place eastward of Fort.
Bounded: S by road that leads to Symon Groot’s Bridge; N by road that goes to Jellis
Fonda. W by lot of ground of Benjamin Van Vleck. 217 ft.
D 417 19 July 1824 Jellis Fonda and wife Catharine, City of Schenectady, to Frederick P. Clute of City of
Schenectady. Land in town of Glenville. Bounded: S and N by Philip and Isaac Christiance
and the public highway leading from the lower ferry to Town of Half Moon.
D 418 21 May 1730 John Fonda, yeoman of Rensselaerwyck, to Tunis Flele (Viele), weber (weaver?) of
Rensselaerwyck, Lot # 160, Rensselaerwyck.
D 419 20 April 1747 Peter, Douwe, Johannes, Abram Fonda; Maas Bloemendall, Jaohn Braat and wife
Catherine, Johannes Ab. Ouderkirk and wife Lena; Radcliff Hand, Vanderwerken and wife
Gertrude; heirs of Jan Fonda of Rensselaerwyck to Tuenis Viele of Rensselaerwyck,
carpenter. Land in Rensselaerwyck.
D 420 17 July 1824 Jacob Dellemont of Rotterdam from City of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
D 421 1 Jan 1822 City of Schenectady to Isaac M. Schermerhorn. Lot # 17 Rotterdam. Mentions Richard Van
Patten, Matthew R. and John Vandenbergh.
D 422 4 Feb 1828 Jellis Fonda and wife Catherine, Glenville, to Frederick P. Clute, Schenectady. House and
other buildings in town of Glenville about ¼ mile above lower ferry.
D 423 4 Jan 1797 James Cochran, Daniel McKennen, James Morris to Adam Planck of Johnstown. Land in
Palatine.
D 424 13 June 1822 Robert Bohanan and wife Mary of Niskayuna to Garret S. Veeder, Rotterdam. Land 3-1/2
miles E from Union College, formerly belonging to Reformed Church. Mentions Peter van
Allen, John Yates.
D 425 24 Feb 1818 Samuel Bond and wife Mary of Princetown to George Gordon, 3rd
Ward. Being part of 135
acres, three roods and one perch of land conveyed by John J van Eps and his wife; survey
by James Frost, Esq.
D 426 7 Mar 1787 Volkert S Veeder and wife Ann of West District, Rensselaer County, and Lucas W Veeder
and wife Susanne of Rensselaer County to John Glen and wife Catherine of Schenectady.
Land in Montgomery County.
D 427 6 Aug 1820 John Bradford, 4th Ward, Schenectady, to Jacob Mabie, 3
rd Ward, Schenectady. Land in 4
th
Ward, Schenectady.
D 428 7 June 1820 Rev Adam Empie, town of Wilmington, New Hanover Co., NC to James Dailey,
Schenectady. Land 2nd
Ward, Schenectady, N side of Hallowvale, called Van Slyke’s clove.
D 429 29 May 1820 Jellis A. Fonda, Schenectady, to Jacob Bovee, Montgomery County. 2nd
Ward,
Schenectady, S side of Niskayuna Rd. formerly belonging to James Van Vorst as purchased
by heirs of Ryer Schermerhorn. Bounded; S by College Vale. W by heirs of John Empie,
deceased. N by old Niskayuna Rd. E by James Van Vorst. There is an irregular 2” x 4” hole
in the center of this document.
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D 430 13 Oct 1820 Harriet Van Evera, Montgomery County, by John Schermerhorn, her attorney to Frank Van
De Bogert; John Van De Bogert, all sons of Nicholas, deceased. Land in Schenectady
previously possessed by Tacarius Van de Bogart.
D 431 23 April 1801 Leonora Mercer, Schenectady, to David Campbell, Schenectady. House and lot, east side of
Church St., bounded: N by lot of Dirk van Ingen. S by lot of Church. E by heirs of
Abraham Yates, deceased. W by lot of said street. Front 48’. Rear 46’. 191’ in length.
D 432 17 Oct 1800 Walter Quackenboss and wife Catherine, Watervliet, and Elsie Visscher, widow of Tunis
Visscher, late of Albany, deceased, to Joan Fonda, Jr. Albany and Philip Walter Deforrest,
late of city of Albany now town of Florida. Land in 3rd
Ward, city of Albany. Mentions:
Egbert Benson, Peter Yates, Foxes Creek, Montgomery St., Water St.
D 433 3 Feb 1809 John I. Fonda of Greenbush to John Fondey, Jr., Albany. Land in Watervliet.
D 434 28 Jan 1809 John W. Huyck, Bethlehem, to John I. Fonda, E. Greenbush. Land in Watervliet.
D 435 30 Mar 1809 Wouter Quackenbos and wife, Watervliet to John Fondey, Jr., Albany. Land in 5th Ward in
Albany.
D 436 17 Oct 1809 Jesse Deforrest and wife Rebecca, Greenbush, to John Fondey, Jr., City of Albany. Land in
3rd
Ward, Albany.
D 437 17 Oct 1809 Jesse Deforrest of Greenbush to John Fondey, Jr., City of Albany. Bounded, E by Market
St. S by Orange St. N by foxes Creek and House of Nicholas N. Quackbos. W by market
St.
D 438 10 Nov 1809 Reformed Church of Albany to John Yates of Albany. N side of Albany Schenectady
turnpike road.
D 439 17 Nov 1809 Richard Harrison, City of NY, to James Emmott of Poughkeepsie. Land in Saratoga and
Montgomery County, part of the Palmer Purchase.
D 440 3 Sept 1827 Nancy Vrooman, widow of Adam S. Vrooman, City of Schenectady, to Mary Hall, City of
Schenectady. Dwelling house and lot S side of Green St. Bounded: by N by said street. W
by lot of Isaac I. Yates. S by lands of Joseph C. Yates. E by lot of John Edich (formerly
Benjamin Allen’s). Lease for 8 months.
D 441 22 May 1809 Patrick McKinney, Florida, to Samuel Ellis, Florida. Land in Florida, Montgomery County.
D 442 25 Mar 1822 Trustees of Schenectady to John B. Yates, City of NY. Lease. Land in town of Rotterdam,
tract B.
D 443 15 Aug 1823 An assignment from James Rosa of Schenectady to Trustees of Union College. Mortgage
for $1321. 17. Mentions: Samuel Jackson, Albert Vedder, Jonas Holland.
D 444 1 Aug 1823 Mary Van Schaick, city of Schenectady, to William Reynolds, town of Summit, Schoharie
County. Land in Schoharie
D 445 1 May 1823 William James, city of Albany, to Gilbert Clow and Thomas Wilkie, city. House and lot in
2nd
Ward, city of Schenectady. Bounded: E by land of widow Abraham Groot. S by land
formerly belonging to Cornelius A. Groot. W land lately owned by Nicholas A. Marselis. N
by State St. Being the premises formerly owned and occupied by Cornelius A. Groot.
D 446 4 Mar 1823 Zebulon R. Green of Duanesburg to John M. Green of Duanesburg. Land in Lot # 304.
D 447 Nov 1830 Nancy Vrooman, widow of Adam Vrooman; Harmanus J. Bradt and wife Angelica,
daughter of Adam S. Vrooman, to Mohawk and Hudson RR Co. Land partly in 2nd
Ward of
city of Schenectady and partly in Rotterdam. S side of Erie Canal, a pc in N side of Canal
bounded: S by canal. W by Broadway and latterly owned by Harmanus Van Schick and
John B Yates. 2nd
pc on S side of Canal bounded: W by lands of Isaac Schermerhorn
Elizabeth Vrooman, John J. De Graff and heirs of William Abercrombie. 3rd
pc of land on
W side of Broadway. W by lands of Roselle Gibbons. (For railroad research this should be
carefully read).
D 448 1 May 1801 Bartholomew Schermerhorn of Schuylenberg in township of Schenectady, farmer, to John
Freeman, Schenectady, Innkeeper. 3rd
ward Schenectady, 3 miles from Dutch Church, to
the sides of old road from Curry’s Bush to Albany, called New Town.
D 449 3 Oct 1836 Elisha Freeman, Schenectady, to Barent I. Mynderse. Mortgage of Schenectady property.
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House and lot 2nd
Ward. Bounded: N by State St. S by lot of Archibald Craig. W by lot of
heirs of Thomas E. Banker. W (sic) by lot of heirs of Thomas Hurd, now in possession of
George Boardman. Front 45 ft. Rear 58 ft. Sides 240 ft.
D 450 6 May 1801 Nicholas Veeder and wife Catherine, city of Schenectady to Jon N. Veeder of same place.
Land in City of Schenectady. Land called Jan Wemple’s Island, along creek called Binne
Kill. Mentions: Adam Vrooman, Simon de Graff.
D 451 18 July 1807 Mortgage. Adam V. S. Thorn and wife Sarah, Schenectady, to Richard Rosa, Schenectady,
House and lot, 2nd
Ward, Schenectady. Bounded: N State St. E house of George McGowan.
S pasture of Mrs. Angelica Campbell. W house of Widow McKenney. Also lot in back of
above 63 ft deep. Along orchard of Abraham C. Groot, deceased. To the declivity of the hill
63 ft. A long pasture of Angelica Campbell 16 ft.
D 452 13 June 1807 Cat # 171b. City of Schenectady to Christopher Lansing, Albany County. Lot # 112,
Albany Schenectady turnpike, along the Albany Schenectady turnpike to Old Albany Rd.
D 453 1 Aug 1807 Cat # 171 a. City of Schenectady to Christopher Lansing of Watervliet. Duplicate of D 388.
D 454 2 Apr 1808 Jellis Winne, Jr., Albany to John Fondey, Jr., Albany. Lot #8 Watervliet. Bounded: S by
Colonie St. W lot #7. N Lansing St. E Lot # 9. (See 392)?
D 455 16 Dec 1752 Patentees of Schenectady to Samuel Aker Bratt. Woodland 3 miles NW Schenectady.
Round a place where he now lives. Mentions: Ephrem Bratt over Colle Killetje. Given by
Almina Veeder in Oct 1941.
D 456 1 Apr 1808 John Fonda, Jr., of Albany to Jellis Winne, Jr. Lot # 8 Watervliet. (See D 390).
D 457 25 Mar 1718 Lease. Patentees of Schenectady to Johannes Teller, Johannis Vedder and Tunis Classen
(Clawson), yeomen, Schenectady. 2 miles from Schenectady. S side of Mohawk River.
Both sides of Poenties Kill. 62 acres
D 458 25 Feb 1796 Both sides of. Names 11 Trustees. Trustees of Schenectady to Harmanus I. Peek. 7 miles
SW from Schenectady S side Mohawk River. S side of Corrybush Rd. 92.5 acres.
D 459 14 Aug 1811 John I. Fonda, Greenbush, to John Fondey, Jr., Albany. Patroon Street, Town of Colonie.
Lot # 2, 3, 4.
D 460 6 June 1811 Gertuyne Ver Plank and wife Anatje Lucas Hoogekirk and wife Neltie to Joun Fondey, Jr.,
Albany. Lots of land 3rd
Ward, Albany. W side Montgomery St. NB: attaches is resolution
to extend Montgomery St. Read carefully. Inserted document dated 25 July 1799.
D 461 7 Mar 1808 Jacob Clute, Schenectady, to David Consalus, Schenectady. 1st Ward Schenectady on Green
Street. Mentions: John Ouderkirk, Jacob Clute.
D 462 14 Jan 1808 Elbert Willet, Albany Trustees, for Mary Van Schaick and Albert A. Vedder, Jr., and wife
Maria, Mary Van Schaick, Charlton, to James V. and Benjamin Van Benthuysen, Albany.
Land on W Side Court Street, Albany.
D 463 15 June 1808 Garret Benson and wife Maria, Schenectady to Archibald Craig Schenectady. Sheriff’s sale.
House and lot, 2nd
ward, Schenectady. Bounded: W side Ferry St. N lot of heirs of John
Judson. W (sic) by lots of Alexander Kelly and Henry Dellmont. S by lot of Major Snell…
Mentions Lawrence Van Kleeck, James Watson, Sally Cullen, Benjamin Elliot, Edward
Cullen, Harmanus Wendell.
D 464 18 Oct 1806 Isaac Bovee and wife Rebecah, Schenectady, Abraham Bovee of Amsterdam and wife
Elizabeth to Albert A. Vedder, Jr. of Charlton. 1/3 part house and lot in Scotia, 4th Ward.
Bounded: W by Mohawk Turnpike. W by John Sanders. N by alley 25 ft wide. E house and
lot of Nancy De Graff.
D 465 27 June 1812 Richard Duncan, Niskayuna to Jacob L. Van Zandt, Watervliet. Princetown. Lot # 3 sub.
Lot #1 of 1st division. Mentions: John Bradshaw’s farm.
D 466 14 Aug 1813 Christopher Mynders and wife Deborah, 4th ward to Albert A. Vedder, Jr. Land in 4
th ward,
7 miles N of Union College. N side of Mohawk River. W side of Road Schenectady to
Charlton. Heretofore conveyed to James Vedder and wife Helenah to Christopher
McMindes. Mentions: Nicholas Bovee, Albert A. Vedder, Jr. Isaac Bovee. Presented by
H.B. Flaherty, 1923.
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D 467 11 Mar 1813 Lawrence Schermerhorn of Charlestown, Montgomery County to Cornelius Bradt,
Schenectady. Mortgages attached. House and lot 1st Ward Schenectady. Bounded: S by
Front St. E by house and lot of John Van Patten. N by Mohawk River. W by house and lot
of Caleb Van Vorst and lot of Nancy Vrooman. Also 1st Ward. Bounded: N by Abraham
Oothout. E by main road to Alexander’s Mills. W by Jacob Beekman. W by road to place
where Union College is now building. Mortgage (on reverse). Everett Schermerhorn,
Rotterdam to James Rosa and Elizabeth Bratt, executor for Samuel Bradt’s will 3 October
1825. Mortgage: on reverse: 11 April 1815 Lawrence Schermerhorn and Elizabeth Bradt
and Abraham Van Ingen, exec. of Cornelius Bradt’s will: selling mortgage of $750 to
Samuel Bradt.
D 468 27 Apr 1813 Isaac Bovee, 4th Ward to Albert A Vedder, Jr. of Charlton. 4th ward, several miles N of
Union College. Bounded: W by highway from Charlton to Schenectady; right opposite
house and lot Christopher Mynders now lives. N by the S line of Nicholas Bovee. E and W
by land of Isaac Bovee, purchased of Union College Commons.
D 469 19 Apr 1753 Arent Brat. Patentees of Schenectady to John Visger, Schenectady. Woodland 2 miles E of
Schenectady. S side of Road from Schenectady to John Fairley. NW corner of Myndert Van
Guysling’s land; lease for 1 year as pastureland.
D470 12 July 1793 Lease. Mary, widow of Ryer Schermerhorn to Bartholomew Schermerhorn, Schenectady.
One half of his farm and land in Schuylandberg on which Ryer lived. 1 mile from
Schenectady. Renting all negro men except negro man Lon when she needs his service.
Lease.
D 471 1 June 1800 Cornelius Peek, 2nd
ward, Schenectady to Joseph Peek. SW half of lot #6; 1st ward
Schenectady. S side of road from village to the pasture, or over Simon Groot’s creek.
Adjoins lot of Nicholas Van der Volgen. Mentions: Isaac Swits.
D 472 1 May 1798 Lease. 1 May 1798. Bartholomew Schermerhorn of Schuyenbergh, farmer to Joseph Dixon
of Newtown, Schenectady township, carpenter. Land lying in Newtown (3rd
ward
Schenectady) 2-1/2 miles S from Dutch Church. Both sides of public road from Corrybush
to Albany. E side of road from Schenectady to Normanskill and Heldeberg Church. Runs
thru land leased to Richard Pangburn. Lease for 9 years. Duplicate of D 473.
D 473 1 May 1798 Duplicate of D 472.
D 474 13 Apr 1798 Joseph P. Yates and Abraham Van Ingen, Schenectady to John Fitzgerald, Schenectady. 6
miles from Schenectady. SW on S side of Mohawk River. Near John Van Vleet.
D 475 19 Jan 1797 Jellis A. Fonda, Schenectady to Trustees of Schenectady. 9 Miles NW of Schenectady. N
side of Mohawk River. Mentions: Jellis A. Fonda, Adam S. Vrooman, John Bell.
D 476 25 Feb 1796 Eleven Trustees of Schenectady to Jellis Fonda and Adam Vrooman. 9 miles NW
Schenectady, N side of Mohawk River. Mentions: John Bell. (See D 475).
D 477 27 May 1797 Peter Van Guysling and wife Nancy, Andrew Van Patten and wife Angelica, Caleb Beck
and wife Catherine, Schenectady to Cornelius Peek, Schenectady. ½ morgan land on island
near Schenectady in Mohawk River near Corrybush Road. Mentions: John Bradt, Jacobus
van Slyck, Arent Andreis Bradt, Walter Butler.
D 478 4 Feb 1796 Abraham Fonda, Harmanus Bradt, Nicholas Van Patten, Nicholas Van De Volgen, Isaac
Vrooman, Abraham Wemple, Nicholas Veeder, Gerrets Veeder, Jr., John Glen, John
Sanders and Abraham Oothout, trustees of Schenectady to Peter N. Van Guysling,
Schenectady. Land about 4 miles from village of Schenectady, S side of Mohawk, near
Corry Bush road.
D 479 23 May 1812 Stephen Van Rensselaer to Jellis Winne, Jr., Albany, merchant. Land in Guilderland.
Mentions: Peter Waggoner, John Van Valkenburg.
D 480 4 Jan 1812 Nicholas T. VandeBogert and wife Elizabeth, Schenectady, to Henry Dellmont,
Schenectady. 1 mil W of Schenectady, called foremost Lot #2. Bounded: SE by Arent
Bradt, deceased. N by William Teller’s Creek. W by Henry Brewer. S by Myndert Van
Guysling, deceased. Mutilated document.
D 481 2 Sept 1811 Isaac Hanson, master in Chancery to John Fonda, Jr., merchant of Albany. Town of
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Fairfield, now Lugern, Washington County. Mortgage Foreclosure.
D 482 7 Feb 1811 Jacob Miller and wife Maria, Half Moon, to John B. Miller of Half Moon. Land in Half
Moon. 1/6 part estate of Johannes Bratt, deceased, which he willed to daughter Anna, late
wife of John Miller.
D 483 16 Feb 1811 Henry N. Van Patten, 3rd
Ward, Schenectady to Simon N. Van Patten, Charlton,
Montgomery County. Both grandsons of Nicholas Viele, deceased, late of Schenectady, NE
¼ part of Claus Viele’s Island in Mohawk River, 2 miles above city of Schenectady. Also
part of lower orchard on map by Thomas Machin (23 April 1806) lot #2 of flat land.
Damaged deed.
D 484 4 Feb 1811 Hester Gansevoort, Jacob Ten Eyck and wife Magdalene, Teunis Van Vechten and wife
Catharine to George Smith. Land in town of Florida, Montgomery County.
D 485 12 Sept 1808 William McClyman and wife Margaret of Schenectady to Peter Van Drieser of Oppenheim,
Montgomery County. 2nd
Ward, Schenectady. Bounded: N by Thomas Wilkie; residence of
John W. Truax, deceased. E by Bernardus F. Schermerhorn. S by Thomas Morrell. W by
maiden lane.
D 486 14 Jan 1808 Elbert Willet of Albany trustee for Mary Van Schack and Albert A. Vedder, Jr., and wife
Maria; Mary Van Schaick of Charlton to James and Benjamin Van Benthuysen of Albany.
Land in Albany W side Court St. Mentions: John Randall, Jr. John McMillan, John
McDole, Barent Ten Eyck, Hudson St.
D 487 6 Feb 1763 Arent Bradt, Schenectady, to Harmanus Brat, Yeoman. Woodland W side Mohawk River,
2-1/2 miles from mouth of Alplaus Creek. Mentions: Margaret Van Dyck, widow. Also: in
town of Schenectady; land bounded: W by John Andries Bratt. W by Segar Van Santvoord.
N by Cornelius Swits. E by lot of Arent Bratt.
D 488 17 Jan 1727 Household goods. Adam Vrooman, Schenectady yeoman, to Jacob Vrooman, son of Adam
Vrooman, brewer. Land N side of Schenectady. N side of street leading pastures near Fort.
1 barn, 2 dwelling houses; 1 kitchen. Bounded: Beginning at E corner of Douwe Fonda’s
lot. Easterly along Johannes Teller’s land. N along lots of Johannes Teller to Schenectady
River. W up said river to land of heirs of Jacob Crowell. S to land of Teunis Swart. Adam
Vrooman’s burial place, E side adjoining the fence of Douwe Fonda. 35 ft. in length, 18 ft.
in width. Also: 4 morgan Bushland, ½ brick house erected thereupon and ½ of furnaces,
coppers, vats, vessels and all other utensils. Incomplete. Recorded book F p. 209-210;
Albany. Mentions: Tackelus Dirickse.
D 489 5 Nov 1750 Class Vander Volgen, Schenectady trader to Peter Mebie, yeoman. (Son of Lawrence Claes
Vander Volgen, deceased). N side Mohawk River, 6 miles above Schenectady. Western
most end of 5th flat.
D 490 13 Nov 1749 Harmanus Bradt, Schenectady Indian trader to Harmanus Van Slyck, Indian trader. 1/8 part
of saw mill, creek, dam, gutter, iron work, utensils. 4 miles SW of town of Schenectady.
Koeleje Kill near Normanskill, late called Ruyter’s Mill. Damaged.
D 491 2 Oct 1749 John Vischer, Arent Stevens, Nicholas Stevens, Schenectady, to Anna Vischer, widow of
Albany. 1/6 part of Saw Mill, now erecting on Alplaus Kill near Schenectady. 1/6 of all
materials until Kayderossess patent is divided grantees reserve right for 600 saw logs.
D 492 13 Nov 1749 Harmanus Bratt, Schenectady Indian Trader to Harmanus Johannis Vischer, Schenectady
Indian Trader. 1/8 part of Saw Mill, dam. On Coletje Kill (See D 490)
D 493 18 Apr 1754 Trustees Schenectady to Petrus Van Sluyck, Cornelius Van Sluck. Deed badly torn. ¼
missing. S side Mohawk River, 3 miles S of Schenectady. 1 mile S of saw mill now
belonging to heirs of Andries Bratt on W side of road leading from Schenectady to Peter
and Johannis Ouderkirk.
D 494 5 Feb 1754 Reformed Church to Arent Bradt, trustee. Incomplete deed. “Deed to Old Pasture Ground. “
D 495 30 Sept 1743 Arent Bradt to his daughter Magdelene Bratt. Woodland. Lot #2. Mentions: Hendericus
Wemple and wife Catharine (Lot 1). Nicholas Van Patten and wife Margaret (Lot 3).
D 496 Apr 1767 Isaac Vrooman and wife Dorothy, Schenectady to John Farrel and wife Rachel,
Schenectady merchant. N bank of Mohawk River in Niskayuna. Mentions: Niskayuna
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River, Arendt Bradt. Deed incomplete. Also scotch-taped out of alignment. Read carefully.
D 497 8 Feb 1725 Trustees Schenectady to Lawrence Class 9ven der Volgen) Schenectady. House and lot in
Schenectady. N side of street leading to John Baptist Van Eps’ bridge. Bounded: E by
Simon Vrooman. N by Garrit Gysbert Van Brackel and Gysbert Van Brackel. W house and
lot of Cornelius Vander Volgen. S by said street.
D 498 19 Dec 1732 Joseph Van Sice and wife Elizabeth, Schenectady gunsmith, to Simon Veeder, cooper,
Schenectady. House and lot in Schenectady. Bounded: N side of street to Albany. E by
house and lot of Lawrence Claese Van der Volgen. N by Gysbert Van Brackle. S by said
street.
D 499 7 Sept 1732 Lease. Jan Wemp and Cornelius Van Sluck, yeoman, to Laurence Claus (Van der Volgen).
Part of land E side of creek or river called Tionondaroque, Albany County. Beginning at
Rock called Orste-hro-goe-ha in Mohawk River. Interesting deed (Interesting tree
mentioned. Joseph Clement.
D 500 30 Sept 1743 Arent Bradt, yeoman, to his son in law Nicholas Van Patten, Jr., and wife Arriantje.
Woodland S side of Mohawk River. 2-1/2 miles E. Mentioned: Magdalene Brat, daughter
of Arent; Margaret, wife of Cornelius Van Dyke (Dyck?).
D 501 2 July 1823 Cat # 214c. Nicholas Swits, surveyor “Boundaries taken from deed of Major Snell dated
1779” beginning at white oak tree, etc. to land heretofore granted to Cornelius Van
Dervolgen to land granted to John De Graff to land Of Nicholas Van Patten to land to John
P. Barhyt to land of Daniel Cornu. 101 acres in all.
D 502 29 June 1771 Cat # 76a. “Niskayuna Patent.” Land of East Patent, Reformed Church. Map made 29 June
1771 by I. Vrooman. Mentions: Cornelus Swits’ patent, 1708. Land granted to John
Schuyler his Majesties patent to Arent Bradt and Jacob Glen, in trust for Dutch Church, 17
Aug 1738. Van Sice: Vredenburgh; Vrooman; Duncan; Judge Vrooman. Could this map be
repaired and framed.
D 503 10 July 1733 Cat #1036e. Reformed Church to William Banker, yeoman, County of Schenectady. S side
of Town Schenectady, part of Church pasture behind house and lot of William Banker. E
136 ft. W along grounds of Adam Smith, deceased, 58-1/2 ft. (Should be carefully read, if
used).
D 504 4 June 1720 Jacobus LeGrange, cooper, City Schenectady, to Isaac De Grave, carpenter, City
Schenectady. S side of street from Schenectady to Albany: Lot #5, fronting said street 52 ft
abutting land of William Hall, 170 ft E. Lot of Garret Symonse Veeder. 140 ft. S to the
Church pasture.
D 505 10 July 1733 Cat # 1034c. Reformed Church to Jacob Truax, cooper, Schenectady, S side of Town; part
of church pasture, behind Jacob Truax’s house. 135 ft. on E and W sides. 135 ft front and
rear.
D 506 10 July 1733 Cat # 1034b. Reformed Church to Andries Nack, Schenectady. S side of City; part of
Church pasture; additional in rear house and lot of said Nack. 135 ft. E and W. Front and
rear 35 ft. Trustees named: Gerrit Simonse Veder; Folkert Simonse Veder; Simon Swits;
Arent Bradt; Jacob Glen; Ian Barentse Wemp; Sander Lansyng; Sander Glen; Myndert
Wemp; Abraham Truax.
D 507 31 Dec 1803 Cat # 1036 j. William Van Vorst, Schenectady, to Nicholas Teller, Schenectady. 1st Ward in
Schenectady. 3 miles E of said city. Mentions: adjoining land of James Jellis Van Vorst.
Land of Harmanus Bradt to W bounds of Church line. Henry Peek.
D 508 4 May 1739 Cat # 1036 f. William Banker, yeoman, Schenectady, to Johannes A. Truax, cooper,
Schenectady. S side of Schenectady. Part of Church pasture behind house and lot of said
Banker. 135 ft. E: W along land of Adam Smith. 58 ft. S. 76 ft; front and rear 34 ft.
D 509 31 Dec 1803 See D 507. William Van Vorst to Nicholas Teller. 2 miles E of Schenectady. W bounds of
land of Widow Catharine Clute.
D 510 1 June 1720 Cat # 1036 h. Partial Deed. Second page damaged. Patentees of Schenectady and Reformed
Church to William Hall. Check if working on William Hall.
D 511 8 Feb 1726 Cat # 1036 i. William Hall, weaver, Schenectady, to Jacob Truax, cooper, Schenectady. S
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side of street that leads from the East gate of town to Albany. Lot #6. 52 ft. N , 170 ft. E. S
meadow of ground of Dutch Church. Adjoins Abraham Truax. Mentions Ryer
Schermerhorn, Jan Wemp, Johannis Taler, Arent Brat, Barent Wemp, Garrit Simons
Veeder, Johannis Sander Glen, Volkert Simons Veeder, Simon Swits.
D 512 May 1793 Cat # 1034 a. John Cowan of Schenectady to wife Mary and father-in-law Aaron Vedder.
John and Mary are separating. This is a division of property and agreement of this
separation.
D 513 5 Dec 1803 Henry E. Peek and James H. Peek and wife Sarah, Schenectady, to John Teller, Town of
Greenbush, 1st Ward, Schenectady, 2 miles E of Schenectady., adjoining lands of Catharine
Clute and James Van Vorst.
D 514 26 Feb 1805 Arent S. Vedder and wife Annatjie, Schenectady, to Abraham P. Truax, of Normanskill. 2nd
ward Schenectady adjoining land on west. Bounded: by street newly open but not legally
laid out from house of John Moon to Maiden Lane. E by John B Vrooman, W by Moses
Beal, S by Abraham P. Truax.
D 515 19 May 1806 Catharine Peek, widow of Cornelius Peek, Schenectady, to Jacobus, Joseph, Christopher
Peek. 1st ward, Schenectady, 2 miles East behind pasture of Jacob Fonda. 18 acres.
D 516 11 Nov 1808 Lease for one year. James Van Slyck Riley as agent for heirs of John Visgar to Henry Glen
Van Ingen and Jane Glen. House and out house, garden, land on Washington St., lately
occupied by Samuel Thorn.
D 517 9 May 1808 John Morrison, Schenectady, to John Clute, Schenectady. 3rd
ward, Schenectady, 8 miles
from Dutch Church. Mentions: on land that is on road to Princetown.
D 518 9 Dec 1840 Harmon I. Bradt and wife Angelica and Nicholas Van Vranken to Jacob F. Clute. Pasture 2
miles E of Schenectady. Formerly owned by Adam Vrooman, deceased. Mentions: Henry
Yates, Frederick P. Clute.
D 519 15 Aug 1821 James Finn, Schenectady, to Myndert M. R. Wemple. Dwelling house, etc., corner of State
St. and Maiden Lane. Now in possession of Daniel Chiels (?) Childs? Shields? Bounded: S
by State Street. W by Maiden Lane. N by Peter Truax. E by Wessel Clute. Front 93 ft.
along Maiden Lane. 224 ft. along Wessel Clute’s 235 ft. Front 93 ft. Rear 94 ft.
D 520 31 July 1831 Trustees of Rotterdam to Cornelius Van Buren, Rotterdam. Farm in town of Rotterdam.
General map; common lands Lot #2. Subdivision of Lot V, surveyed by James Frost.
Reverse of deed. 10 Nov 1827. Transfer by Cornelius Van Buren and wife Elizabeth to
William Fuller.
D 521 1 Nov 1821 Emanuel Consalus of Charlton, Saratoga County to Barnabas Shurlif of Glenville. Town of
Glenville. W side of Galway or Sacandaga Turnpike.
D 522 2 July 1821 John B. Van Patten and wife Elizabeth, Glenville, to Peter R. Brooks, Schenectady. Farm
in Town of Glenville. 4 miles from Schenectady, being of land belonging to John Bradford
under the Brick school house. Mentions: John Haverly, Nicholas F. Van Patten, Simon F.
Van Patten. Lot set aside for burial ground of 30 feet square.
D 523 26 Oct 1821 Douwe I. Clute and wife Mary of Florida to George Smith, Florida. 100 acres in town of
Florida, Montgomery County.
D 524 11 Sept 1821 Trustees of Glenville to William Grant, Glenville. Land in town of Glenville. Lot #1,
subdivision of great lot # 3, tract A. Mentions: Nicholas Swart. On outside mentions:
Bernard Cramer, Benjamin Lovett, Peter H. Brooks, William Grant.
D 525 5 Dec 1821 Mayor, etc. of Schenectady to Peter Steers, Schenectady. Land in Town of Rotterdam., 39
acres for $2.34. Lot # 19. Subdivision of great lot # 4, Tract B, in Rotterdam. Near Platte
Kill. Near land owned by Lewis B and Aukes Peek and John B. Yates. On reverse side of
deed: Peter Steers to John B. Yates; dated 14 March 1825.
D 526 10 Aug 1821 Frederick Bradt, Jr, and wife Mary, Tecarus Vedder and wife Eve, Philip Vedder all of
town of Rotterdam, Almond M. Norton and wife Nelly of Denmark, Lewis County, NY.
Simon P. Vedder and wife Eve of Milton, Saratoga County to Francis, Tacarus and Joun,
sons of Nicholas Van de Bogart, father of said Nicholas.
D 527 8 Sept 1706 Col Peter Schuyler, Albany. Johannes Sanders Glen, Adam Vrooman, Daniel Johnson and
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John Baptist Van Eps, yeoman, Schenectady. Trustees of Schenectady to Samuel Bradt,
Schenectady. Both side of Poenties Kill which runs to Mohawk River under Johannes
Teller’s bridge. Adjoining Harman Vedder.
D 528 31 Aug 1719 “Aron Brat” Arent Bradt, yeoman, to Susan Bradt, his mother, all claim to woodland on
both sides of Powgeis Kill. Damaged deed.
D 529 1744 Written in pencil. Partial deed. Lease. Johannes Van Slyck to Harman Vedder. Full ½ of
1/3 of woodland, creek. 62 acres of woodland and saw mill. Fragile, damaged.
D 530 8 Nov 1817 John Putnam and wife Maggy, 3rd Ward of Schenectady, to Aaron Bradt, same place. 3rd
Ward, Schenectady, 4 miles SW of Schenectady, ½ miles from the mills formerly
belonging to Johannes Vedder. Beginning N corner of old farm of Samuel Bradt now in
possession of John Philips. On road from town of Schenectady to Curry’s Bush Church.
Also adjoining land in same ward. Satisfaction of mortgage, 1823. Badly damaged.
Mentions Harmanus Peek. Seems to be Putnam’s Hill.
D 531 6 April 1809 Arent Pootman (Putman?), Schenectady, to Victor Pootman, Schenectady. Land in
Schenectady (now in Arent’s possession) E and S by common highway. N and W by other
lot of Arent Pootman. Continues E and W length 217 ft. S and N breadth 69 ft. Lot on
corner of Gerry and Union St.
D 532 23 May 1812 Charles Kane and wife Maria, Schenectady, to Angelica Campbell, Schenectady. $13,000
for 3 lots of land in Washington County, NY, part of Artillery Patent.
D 533 18 May 1803 Isaac Teller and wife Lucinda and Remsen R. Teller and wife Catharine to Abraham A.
Groot, Schenectady. House and lot 2nd
Ward, Schenectady. Bounded: W by Jay St. N by
James Van Vorst. E by Jellis Van Vorst. S by house of Harry Jackson. Conveyed to
Abraham A. Groot and Hester to Remsen R. Teller, 12 Mar 1803. Remsen R. Teller to
Isaac Teller, 29 Mar 1803.
D 534 30 Aug 1802 Nicholas I. Bovie and wife Sarah, Schenectady, to John Jacob Schermerhorn, Prince town.
2 pieces of land on S side of Mohawk River in Montgomery County.
D 535 1 May 1806 Hendrick Vander Werken of Half Moon, Saratoga County, to Daniel Goodrich, same place.
Land in Half Moon.
D 536 13 Jan 1790 Large piece (1/4) missing. Andries Van Patten, John Robison and wife Gettey, Harmanus
V. Cuyler, Nancy Cuyler, all of Albany county to Jacobus Van Vorst of same place. Land
in Town of Schenectady, 3 miles of town, road to N side of Poor Pasture. Beginning of said
street on SW corner of Jacob Fonda’s lot. W along the road 290 ft. N along lot of heirs of
Cornelius Van De Volger, deceased. 737 ft. to river. E along the river 159 ft. to NW side of
Jacob Fonda’s lot. S 780 ft. Mentions: Jacob Fonda, Cornelius Van de Volger, deceased.
D 537 1 April 1836 Frederick Orelup and wife Dolly o Know, Albany County to Jeremiah Fairley of same
place. Land in Knox.
D 538 1 Nov 1772 Sir William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to Henry Wolefer of Canajoharie. Land in W side of
Snell’s Brook, county of Tyron. A lease.
D 539 1 Sept 1739 Cat # L674b. Catalyntje, daughter of Arriantie Veder, alias Dawson (Dason?) of
Schenectady, with consent of parents and godfather, apprenticed to Dowe Fonda,
Schenectady, yeoman, as mead (maid?) servant for 8 years. To get 2 new suits wearing
apparel. 2 pinnard (pinners?), 4 aprons, etc. On reverse: was re-indentured to Nicholas
Veeder, 15 Mar 1741. Interesting document. Not a deed, but an indenture for service.
D 540 21 Sept 1771 Sir John Johnson of Fort Johnson, Knight. Daniel Claus of Williamsburgh, Esq.; Guy
Johnson of Guy Park, Esq.; Jellis Fonda, Esq. of Cagnawaga; Robert Adams of Johnstown,
merchant; Gilbert Tice of Johnstown, gentleman to Michael Byrne of Kingsborough. Land
on W side of Schoharie Creek. 1893 Acres. Parchment.
D 541 25 April 1786 Cornelius Putnam and wife Elizabeth of Codurty, Montgomery County, to Joseph Peek,
Schenectady. Land in town of Schenectady. N side of street from Dutch Church to
Niskayuna. SE corner of Jacobus Mynderse now in possession of Myndert M. Wempel.
Along lot 135 ft. to Jacob Putman 50 ft. to ground of Church. Along church lot 35 ft. to
street. Adjacent to lot to where academy now stands. See D 542. Parchment.
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D 542 24 April 1786 See D 541. Cornelius Putnam and wife Elizabeth to Joseph Peek. Mentions Jacobus
Mynderse, Myndert M. Wemple, Esq. parchment.
D 543 8 July 1790 7
Mar 1791
State of New York to Samuel Tully. Land in town of Locke, Montgomery County.
D 544 25 June 1766 Nicholas Speck, a free negro man, city of Schenectady, eldest son and heir of his
grandmother Catreen Ezabel, who is a free negro woman to John McKenzie, Albany
laborer. House and ½ lot which said Catreen purchased from Dutch Church, Schenectady,
NE side of Schenectady against land of William Teller. N side King’s highway that leads to
Jellis Fonda. E and S church yard burying ground. W by lot of Johannes Barhydt. On street
78 ft. to burial ground. 78 ft. x 60 ft x 94 ft. by 65 ft. This document is important from a
Black history perspective. This is the first deed in the file recording a local black
transaction.
D 545 18 April 1787 Francis Vedder, farmer, to John I. Kennedy, Currybush. Land and house in Currybush, 100
acres. Mortgage held by Frederick Vedder, also by Ebenezer and Samuel Bell.
D 546 23 Feb 1820 Agreement of John Walker to buy crops of Francis Vedder and wife. 3rd
Ward. Witness
Isaac Swart.
D 547 13 Aug 1806 Cornelius Van Santvoord, Schenectady, to Frances Vedder, Schenectady. ½ lot of land in
3rd
ward. 2 miles from Dutch Church. Bounded: SE land of Isaac Truax. SW by William I.
Schermerhorn. NW heirs of Jellis Brewer. NE Dove Kill. Two Morgens of land.
D 548 30 Dec 1801 Gerrit Van Houten and wife Nelly of Albany, cordwainer, to Francis Vedder, Schenectady.
S side of Mohawk River. 3 miles SW from Union College, on road to mills of John A.
Vedder. 20 acres. Joseph Yates endorsement on back.
D 549 9 Jan 1810 Cornelia Dickenson and David Sacia, both of Schenectady to Cornelius Z. Van Sandford
(Santvoort). 2-1/2 miles SW from Dutch Church. Bounded: N by Jacob S. Schermerhorn.
W by Jellis Brewer, deceased. S and E by Francis Vedder. Mentions: Clara and Margaret
Van Benthuysen.
D 550 18 April 1814 Isaac Minchlaer (Minkler) to John Platt, Schenectady. 5 miles from Schenectady on
southerly course. Mentions: Samuel A. Bradt, David Sacia. Damaged document.
D 551 3 Sept 1896 Jacob Schermerhorn of Schenectady to Francis Vedder. Pasture land SW of Schenectady on
hill about 1 mile from said Francis Vedder. Bounded: S Arent Vedder, deceased. W
William Teller. N Bernardus F. Schermerhorn. E by a ridge. 30 acres.
D 552 27 Nov 1797 Jacobus V. Peek and wife Catharine, Schenectady, to Harmanus I. Peek, Schenectady. 1/3
of land in Schenectady. Beginning at SW corner of land commonly called “Lattin Boss: (in
Woestina). 7 morgans. Mentions: John and Daniel Peek.
D 553 26 Mar 1796 Francis Vedder and wife Rebecah, Schenectady, yeoman, to Comfort Barnum of
Currybush. Land in Currysbush, “Curries Brook”. Mentions Peter Van Vorst, Johiel Phelps,
Lewis Foote, Daniel Wiley, John Boom, John Wasson, William Templar. 132 acres.
Damaged document.
D 554 26 April 1803 Cornelius Truax, Albany Merchant, to Francis Vedder, Schenectady. Land to S side of lot
of Martin Van Benthausen, deceased. Runs along land of Albert Vedder. Mentions: Peter
Brower; Davidje Gat (Dove Gat).
D 555 25 Feb 1801 John H. Vedder and wife Sarah, Schenectady, to Francis Vedder, Schenectady. Land in 3rd
Ward. 3 miles SW from Dutch Church. Mentions: Barnardus F. Schermerhorn.
D 556 20 Jan 1797 Harmanus N. Vedder, farmer, to Francis Vedder. Land 3 miles from Schenectady. S side of
Mohawk River. Bounded: N by land of Arent Putnam. W by Francis and John Vedder. S to
main road from Bowland to Currybush. E…. On reverse: Vedder sells to Gerrit
Schermerhorn, 22 Feb 1797. Torn document.
D 557 23 Feb 1830 Francis Vedder and wife Rebecca to John Walker, Guilderland. House and land near Tare
Kyule. Mentions: Jonathan Walton.
D 558 2 May 1803 Richard and Bartholomew Schermerhorn, Schenectady to Margaret and Clara Van
Benthuysen. Land originally obtained 1780 by Marten Van Benthuysen from Ryer
Schermerhorn and Henry Brewer, Jr. 3rd
Ward Schenectady. Bounded: SE by Isaac Truax
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now Francis Vedder. SW by William Schermerhorn. NW by heirs of Jellis Brewer. NE by
Dove Kill.
D 559 9 Jan 1803 City of Schenectady to Francis Vedder. ¾ mile W of grist mill of Johannes Vedder.
Mentions survey made for Willem Teller.
D 560 5 Mar 1796 Frederick Vedder and wife Mary, cooper, Montgomery County to John Kennedy of
Currybush. Mentions: Daniel Campbell, Thomas Swords (Swart?). 100 acres at Curries
Brook or Bush. Photograph and mutilated original document.
D 561 1 Dec 1800 Abraham Oothout, Schenectady, to Francis Vedder. 3rd
Ward adjoining pasture land of
Johannes Vedder and …. Schermerhorn. Lately conveyed by trustees of city to Gerrit
Oothout. 25 acres.
D 562 17 Jan 1804 Writ to appear in surrogate of Albany re: will of Myndert Schermerhorn, late of
Schenectady. Cited to appear at Jared Skinner, Innkeeper’s house.
D 563 3 April 1802 William Hicks to Garrit Schermerhorn. Lease of farm, 3rd
Ward, Schenectady. On road
from city to “Duanes Burgh” (Duanesburg). Land Hicks bought from John Glen (“Galan”).
21 acres.
D 564 3 Dec 1799 City of Schenectady to Arent Schermerhorn. S side of Mohawk, ¼ mile W of present
dwelling house of Arent Schermerhorn. S side of road leading past grist mill of Johannes
Vedder to Currybush or Princetown. Mentions: Arent Putnam. 2 acres.
D 565 20 Aug 1739 Fragile stained document. Jan Wemp, Arent Bradt. Patentees of Schenectady to Albert
Vedder, Schenectady yeoman. S side of Mohawk River. 2-1/2 miles W of Town. Both sides
of Poentie’s Kill where Albert now lives. Mentions: Martin Van Benthuysen, Corset
Vedder, heirs of Volkert Simon Vedder, Johannes Teller, Jacob Schermerhorn, Willem
Teller.
D 566 14 May 1796 Peter Van Vorst and wife Annatjie to Francis Vedder. Land in Currybush. Mentions: David
Harron. 100 acres.
D 567 6 June 1794 Jeremiah Schermerhorn, Schenectady yeoman to Gerrit Schermerhorn, farmer. 1/3 part of a
lot in Washington County.
D 568 6 Jan 1797 Harmanus N. Vedder to Trustees of Schenectady. 3-1/2 miles SW of village of
Schenectady. Near Currybush, past mill of John Vedder. 9 acres.
D 569 31 Jan 1806 Trustees of Schenectady to Francis Vedder near present dwelling house of Vedder.
Mentions: Gerrit Van Houts, Jacob Schermerhorn. 7 acres.
D 570 21 Aug 1805 Agreement between Francis Vedder and John Elder. Re: land where John W. Ostrander
now lives. N side of Princetown, just below Stony Hill.
D 571 15 Mar 1791 City of Albany to William B. Hilton. Land on road from Albany to Schenectady near Verre
Bergh. Now in occupation of John W. Truax and Daniel Bradt. Is to keep public inn or
tavern. In shall consist of 4 convenient rooms with fireplaces, beside kitchen and bedroom
for the convenience of persons resorting the same. To be completed in 1 year from the date
of this time. If contract is not fulfilled, city may foreclose. (Ed. Note: is this the first Hilton
hotel?)
D 572 11 Dec 1801 Adam S. Vrooman and wife Nancy and Josias Swart and wife Alida to Francis Vedder. 3rd
Ward of Schenectady. 2-1/2 miles SW of city. NE and S by Francis Vedder. W by Isaac
Truax, deceased. 2 acres.
D 573 3 Dec 1799 Arent Schermerhorn, 3rd
Ward, to John Hughes, weaver, Schenectady. S side Mohawk
River, ¼ mile of dwelling house of Arent Schermerhorn. S side of road leading past grist
mill of Johannes Vedder. Mentions: Arent Putnam. 2 acres.
D 574 3 May 1803 Margaret and Clara Van Benthuysen to Cornelius Van Santvoord. 3rd
Ward of Schenectady.
Two miles from Dutch Church. Mentions: Isaac Truax, Francis Vedder, William
Schermerhorn.
D 575 8 Feb 1797 Arent I. Putnam, farmer, Schenectady to Gerret Van Houtin, Schenectady. About 3 miles
from city, SW. S side of Mohawk River, on road to Schenectady, past mills of Johannis
Vedder.
D 576 25 May 1805 Cornelius Z. Van Santvoord, Schenectady, to Francis Vedder. 3 miles W of Schenectady.
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W of Dutch Church. SE corner of bridge on road that leads from the main road to the house
of Andrew Schermerhorn. Along E bounds of Jellis Brewer’s land. S to land of William J.
Schermerhorn. N to Creek. Also pieces of land formerly belonging to Josias Swart and
Cornelius Truax, E of 1st piece of land. 3 acres.
D 577 4 Jan 1822 Cat # 2211. City of Schenectady to John Putman, Rotterdam. A lease. 35 acres. SW corner
of Henry Yates, Jr.’s Mill right. Along road leading from Princetown. Near mill right of
Josiah Wadsworth. Lands of Arent Putman. Note on outside: “from corporation to Father
and from Father to Aaron Putman. All deeds to me.
D 578 11 Dec 1816 Cat # 2211. Martinus Bradt, 3rd
Ward, to John Putman, same place. Land in 3rd
Ward. Se
corner of farm of John Phillips N of Arent Bradt. ¾ miles SW of Johannes Vedder’s. N to
lowlands of Arent Bradt, Walter Taylor. Also parcel of land of W side of Dwelling of
Alexander McMichael. Past dwelling of Arent Bradt. Near bridge over Poenties Kill.
Named on outside: Aaron Brat, Martin Bratt, Garret Wemp. See D 582.
D 579 8 July 1780 Fragile mutilated document. Cat # 2211. Lease. Isaac Swits, farmer of Albany County, and
wife Mary, to Samuel Bradt, Schenectady farmer of land in part of town called Wever
hook. Opposite house of John Mabe. NE corner of Samuel Bradt’s. N side of street between
John Mabe, Daniel Forth, etc. and Isaac Swits. N along lot of Bradt to Jacobus Abs. Bradt.
S to aforesaid street.
D 580 13 Nov 1830 Cat # 2211. Aaron Putman of Rotterdam to Joun Putman, Rotterdam. Lease. Farm. In town
of Rotterdam. Bounded: old farm of Arent Bradt, deceased, till lately occupied by Oliver
Springer and now in possession of Aaron Putman. W of Josiah Wadsworth.
D 581 8 Nov 1817 Aaron Bradt, 3rd
Ward and wife Angelica. Isaac Wemple and wife Margaret to John
Putman. Land in 3rd
ward. ½ mile from mills of Johannes Vedder. N corner of Samuel
Bradt, now John Phillips’. Recorded May 8 1826.
D 582 11 Dec 1816 Cat # 2211. Arent Bradt, 3rd
ward to Martinus Bradt, same place. Land in 3rd
ward. ¾ mile
SW of grist mill of heirs of Johannes Vedder. SE corner of John Phillips. N to land of Arent
Bradt. Mentions Alexander McMichael. See D 578.
D 583 5 April 1837 Cat # 2211. Eliezer G. Warner and wife Amelia Thankful of Mayfield, Montgomery
County, to Aaron Putman of Rotterdam. Land in Mayfair.
D 584 1 May 1841 Cat # 2211. Philip Shufelt to Sebastian Vischer. All of Rotterdam. Land in Duanesburg.
Note at foot of deed reads: “this contains the deed from Father to me for the Bratt farm.
Also a deed from Father and stepmother for 4 acres… it contains no more:
D 585 8 May 1826 Cat # 2211. John Putman and wife Maggie of Rotterdam to St. George Church. Land in 3rd
ward. ½ mile from mills and formerly belonging to Samuel Bradt, now in possession of
John Phillips. On road that leads from Schenectady to Curry’s Bush Church. Mentions:
John Putman. Mutilated MSS. Note: this is the bond and mortgage that father gave to the
Treasurer of St. George’s Church, Schenectady, Mr. Hirsey.
D 586 21 Oct 1819 Cat # 2211. City of Schenectady to John Putman, 3rd
ward. Land in 3rd
ward: S side of
Mohawk, 3 miles SW from city, near land of John Putman. On a new road laid out from
Princetown to Albany. 4 acres.
D 587 11 Dec 1816 Arent Bradt of Albany to Martin Bradt, 3rd
ward. Land 3rd
ward. 3-l/2 miles from Dutch
Church. To lowlands belonging to Arent Bradt. Mentions Walter Taylor. Includes
buildings. Damaged. See D 578, D 582. Signed “Aaron Bradt.”
D 588 13…1809 Cat # 171 c. Deed torn. Part missing. Christopher H. Lansing from City of Schenectady.
Lot # 113 and 114. 2 miles SE of Schenectady. On SW side of Albany-Schenectady
Turnpike road.
D 589 8 Nov 1817 Cat #2211 Aaron Bradt and wife Angelica; Isaac Wemple and wife Margaret, all of city of
Schenectady to John Putman, 3rd
ward on both sides of Poenties Kill, between the lands of
Henry Yates, Jr. and James French. Part of mill right is vested in A.A. Bradt and wife of
Isaac I. Wemple, children of John F. Quackenbush, by his former wife, Catherine Bradt.
D 590 17 June 1800 Cat #343a. Memorandum of agreement: 17 June 1800. The Reformed Church and Lewis
Farquharson, city of Schenectady. Rent for land on S side of State St, in front of storehouse
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of Andrew McFarlann. $2 rent for lease of 5 years.
D 591 3 May 1802 –
1 Jan 1803
Cat # 290b. Jellis A. Fonda, leasing from Reformed Church. Farm in possession of
Anthony Blackford. Rented to said Blackford 1 May 1797.
D 592 2 Dec 1847 Warranty deed. Henry B. Corl and wife Mary Ann, Rotterdam, to Joseph G. Stimpson and
Dennis V. Stimpson, Rotterdam. Piece of land conveyed to Andrew Swits in 1911, in town
of Rotterdam, N side of highway leading from Princetown to Schenectady. 3 acres of land
as conveyed by Francis Sim and wife to Marvin Corl, 26 April 1837, and afterwards by
William Corl and wife to Henry D. Corl by deed dated 22 April 1841.
D 593 28 Nov 1847 Gerret W. Veeder of Schenectady and wife Mary to James Pickett, same place. Land and
buildings in 2nd
ward. Bounded: N by Union St. W by lot belonging to Schenectady used
for market lot. S by land of Elias Lyons. W by lot belonging to heirs of Simon A. Groot,
deceased. Front and rear 36 ft. 6 inches. Length 125 ft. See D 594.
D 594 30 April 1836 Cat # 203b. Garret Benson and wife Mary, Schenectady, to Garret W. Veeder of same
place. Lot of ground 3nd ward. Bounded: E by Union St. E by lot of city and used for
market place. W by Elias Lyons lot. W by Simon A. Groot. Document in several pieces.
See D 593.
D 595 4 July 1702 Ryer Schermerhorn, Jan Wempel, Danielsen, J.b. Van Eps to Jonathan Stevens “Joman”
(yeoman). N side of Mohawk River, W side of Alplaus Creek. Reference to Gov. Thomas
“Dongham” “pattain”, dated 1 Nov 1684. Damaged.
D 596 16 Nov 1750 Cat L 697c. Nicholas Stevens, yeoman, for his father, Jonathan Stevens, deceased, to his
brother Arent Stevens, interpreter. N side of Mohawk River at Alplaus. Makes reference to
D 597.
D 597 20 Mar
1732/3
Cat # L 676 h. Jonathan Stevens to Nicholas Stevens of town of Schenectady. NE part of
Schenectady. N side of Mohawk River at Alplaus Creek. Mentions: Henry Hagadorn. See
D 595, D 596.
D 598 24 Dec 1796 Cat # L677e. Jan Wemp and Arent Bradt, in trust for town of Schenectady, to Nicholas
Stevens. Woodland N side of Mohawk River. Cruypellbos. Damaged, stained.
D 599 1 Dec 1739 Cat # L 677b. John Wemp and Arent Bradt, patentees, to Jonathan Stevens, yeoman.
Woodland N side of Mohawk River near Alplaus.
D 600 10 Nov 1709 Johannes Harmise Visscher, merchant of Albany, to Martin Delamont of Albany, yeoman.
Land in city of Schaaketkook. Fragile, mutilated, pieces missing. Appears to be an all
Albany document.
D 601 16 Dec 1833 James G. Van Voast and wife Mary Ann to Benjamin F. Moon, city of Schenectady. S side
of Front St. Bounded N by said street. E by lot formerly belonging to heirs of Nicholas
Marselis, deceased, now belonging to Henry Clute. S by land owned by heirs of John C.
Barhydt. W by a lot formerly owned by Claus France Van De Bogert and now owned by
Peter Banker.
D 602 29 Oct 1833 Peter Banker to Benjamin F. Moon. House and lot, 1st ward, Schenectady, on Front St.
Bounded: W by house and lot of Jacob A. Vedder. E by a lot of James G. Van Voast. S by
lot of Samuel W. Jones. N by Front St. Front: 50 ft. Rear: 53 ft, Length: 200 ft. See D 603.
D 603 26 Apr 1836 Benjamin F. Moon and wife Rachel to Jacob I. Clute, 1st ward: Front St. Same as # 603.
D 605 13 Aug 1816 John Platt and wife Mary to Jacob I. Clute, carpenter. Part of land on easterly side of Jay St.
70 ft. along Jay St. to Liberty St. Mentions: Douw Clute and Elizabeth his wife. William
Hannah, Isaac De Graff.
D 606 15 Jan 1800 John Prince, c. of Schenectady, to William Kimble, town of Ulysses, Cayuga County. Land
in county of Cayuge, late the county of Onondaga; township of Ulysses.
D 607 13 Jan 1762 Dutch Church of Schenectady to Cornelius Ronkle (Beaker), Schenectady. Woodland or
pasture about 3 miles E of town and about ½ mile to NE of a hill going and known by name
of Dominies Bergh. W side of pine hill or bridge.
D 608 11 Dec 1816 Mayor, Aldermen of city of Schenectady to the supervisors of Schenectady County. County
to finish court and jail. County agrees to convey the present court house and jail. 1st ward,
N side of Union St., where new court house now stands. Bounded by beginning SW corner
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of lot of James Barhydt (formerly Andrew de Groot). W along Union Street 132 ft. N to W
side pediment end of old college (now courthouse), beyond W side of pediment. E along
courthouse to lot of James Barhydt. S along part of lot of James Barhydt. See Munsell –
Howell history, p. 129.
D 609 6 April 1708 Cat # L 676 d. Johannes Sanders Glen, Adam Vrooman, Gysbert Marselis, Jan Mebee,
Arent Vedder, yeomen, trustees for town of Schenectady to Jonathan Stevens of
Schenectady, yeoman. Parcel of woodland near the ale place on SW side of the Pro…. of
ale place. N side of land belonging to Jonathan Stevens. Damaged, hard to read.
D 610 30 April 1785 Edert Cumond, sheriff of Ulster County. Fiere Facias proceedings against Samuel Denton
of Newburgh. Parcel of land in Newburgh.
D 611 3 Dec 1802 Dutch Church of Schenectady to Claus G. Van Vranken, Schenectady. Lot in 2nd
ward. 3
miles from compact part of town. S side of Niskayuna road. Bounded: NE by heirs of
Cornelius Peek to road leading S from Niskayuna road to pine tree.
D 612 25 Mar 1720 Dutch Church of Schenectady to Johannes de Graf of Schenectady, taylor. Woodland 4-1/2
miles Easterly from town of Schenectady. Drawing of lot on back. Fragile, tattered
document.
D 613 20 Feb 1796 Cat # 190b. Harmanus deGraf, Schenectady, to Joseph McDonald of Amsterdam. 122 acres
of land in Montgomery County. Photographed document. Original very fragile.
D 614 13 Aug 1718 Cat # 300d. Lease. Trustees of Schenectady to John Baptist Van Eps and Jellis Van Vorst
of town of Schenectady. Land where lower ferry was in 1844. Bounded: N side of Mohawk
River. Deed badly torn. On reverse of sheet: Edward B. Van Voast paid quit rent, 31 Aug
1850. Nehemiah B. Bassett paid quit rent, 23 Oct… Volney Freeman paid quit rent, 11 Sept
1845. A sheet is missing. This is a lease.
D 615 23 Mar 1719 (Sheet 1 missing). Lease. Trustees of Schenectady to Jan Baptist Van Eps and Jellis Van
Vorst.
D 616 3 June 1701 Cat # 339e. Reyer Schermerhorn, Jan Baptist Van Eps (eldest son of Jan Van Eps,
deceased) and Jan Wemp (eldest son of Myndert Wemp) trustees of Schenectady. In his
lifetime Rynier Schaets owned a lot of ground in Schenectady. No patent or transfer found
so they believe it was burned in the massacre. But this land was sold to Gideon Schaets,
eldest son of Rynier to Albert Vedder, who now desires to sell and petitions for a proper
deed. Under power given in the Dongan Charter, the trustees are issuing same. Bounded: E
of the lot of Simon Groot. W of the lots of Johannes Teller and Martin Van Benthuysen
(“Martin Poullisse van Pint huyse”). N and S by common highway. Recorded March 1711
by Philip Livingston. Original grant 1684.
D 617 10 June 1770 John Cuyler, Jr., Cornelius Cuyler, Schenectady, Henry Glen, Cornelius Glen, Jacob
Cuyler, Abraham C. Cuyler and wife Jane and Barent Ten Eyck and Esie his wife of
Albany to John Glen of Schenectady. Land received in Glen’s balloting for petition of
estate.
D 618 28 Nov 1827 Mary Ann Gansevoort, widow and sole divisee of Leonard H. Gansevoort, late of Albany
to Orville B. Dibble of Saratoga. Land in town of Moreau, Saratoga. All Albany or
Saratoga.
D 619 May 1775 Parchment. Peter Valleau, Dutchess Co., mariner, to John Glen, Schenectady. Land in
Clifton Park called Shenondehowh.
D 620 Sept 1827 Cat # 178f. John Jacob Beekman Rowan, city of NY, attorney at law and wife Mary to Rev.
Stephen N. Rowan of NY city. 1/3 part of lot in Union St., Schenectady. Adjoining
property of David Tomlinson. Bounded: E by lot of said Tomlinson. W by lot heretofore
belonging to heirs of Judge James Duane, deceased and now owned by Rev. John
McVicker to easterly 1/3 lot adjoining the lot of said Tomlinson together with the white
house now standing and said easterly 1/3. Being the same premises which were devised to
the said John Jacob Beekman Rowan by his grandfather Jacob Beekman, deceased. Some
“bleedthrough” of ink from other side.
D 621 21 May 1794 Lease. James Duane, city of New York, property in Duanesburg to Elkanah Rockwell,
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farmer of Duanesburg. Lot #92. 104 acres. Conveyed to George Cramer 5 Mar 1803.
Cramer and wife to Matthew Wiggins, Aug 1814.
D 622 21 Jan 1847 Henry Fuller, c. of Schenectady, to Helen Margaret Barhydt, assignment of mortgage of
Marcus Bissell. Recorded in Montgomery County.
D 623 26 Jan 1813 Cat # 191d. James Hall, Helen Hall, William Clark, Caty Clark, Peter I. Truax, Mary
Truax, c. of Schenectady to Michael McCabe. Two pieces of land known as Sparrburgh-
Flitie. 1 piece on W side of highway which leads to Albany, near Vrooman’s mills.
Mentions: John Tibbits, James Murdoch.
D 624 23 May 1822 John Dellamont, town of Rotterdam to Jacob Dellamont of same place. Land 6 miles S
from compact part of Schenectady. Being N ½ part of land conveyed to the late Henry
Dellamont, 10 Feb 1813. Mentions: heirs of John Brogham, Philip Forback, Myndert
Schuyler, Arent Van Patten, Jan Dellamont. Church line. Near Norman’s kill.
D 625 28 Mar 1800 John Dellamont, c. of Schenectady, to Jacob Dellemont of same place. About 5 miles SW
from village of Schenectady, S side of Mohawk River, near Norman’s kill, together with
buildings thereon. Big hole in document. Mentions Henry Dellemont.
D 626 15 Apr 1835 Warranty deed. Joseph Langdon and wife Eliza. Land in 2nd
ward. Nathan Burdick had
conveyed it to Nathan Wasson. Matthew Wasson is now conveying it to Joseph Langdon
and Ann Eliza. Nearly illegible.
D 627 26 Jan 1776 Reformed Church, Schenectady, to Jacob A. Vrooman. Woodland about 3 miles SE of
town of Schenectady. E of pasture of Isaac Vrooman. Mentions: Jacob A. Vrooman, Jon
Bartholomew Vrooman, John Jacob Vrooman.
D 628 22 Apr 1829 Benjamin Bradshaw and wife Elizabeth to Charles Wilkes, Esq. of NY City. Mortgage
release. Land in town of Princetown and partly in Duanesburg. Adjoining John Bradshaw
and James Bradshaw, Jr.
D 629 11 May 1844 Cat # G 127b. Nathaniel Wiggins, Duanesburg, assigning property on mortgage with
Schenectady Savings Bank. Unusual document –look at it!
D 630 4 Mar 1825 James Parkis and wife Nancy, Glenville, and City of Schenectady. Land in Glenville.
Mentions: Daniel Van Antwerp.
D 631 11 May 1810 Cat # G 127d. James C. Duane, city of Schenectady, to Jacob Daniel and Nathaniel Wigins
of Duanesburg. Lot # 93. 164 acres. A lease. Witnesses: Benjamin Dennett, Jeremiah
Cramer.
D 632 26 Apr 1835 Cat # G127c. Jacob Wiggins and wife Ann, Duanesburg, to Nathaniel Wiggins,
Duanesburg. Lot # 93. Same lot as D 631.
D 633 17 Feb 1830 Cat # G127a. Jacob Wigins and wife Ann, Duanesburg to Nathaniel Wiggins. Lot #93 Quit
claim deed. Deed torn on fold line. Witness: James Frost.
D 634 Undated Unrecorded and undated but after 1870. John Alexander to Robert Furman. Building lot N
side of State St. Fourth ward. Mentions Philip Becker.
D 635 1 Aug 1805 Cat # 179b. Henry Corl, Jr., city of Schenectady, merchant, to John Corl, Schenectady.
Land in Cayuga County. Part of military lands. Witness: Jacob Otis, Cornelius Groot.
D 636 31 Mar 1800 Gerrit Schermerhorn of Bouland, Schenectady, farmer to Bartholomew Schermerhorn of
Schuylenburgh. Land in Sacandaga, being part of a parcel called Glen’s purchase.
Witnesses: John Phillips, John Wethrington.
D 637 23 Sept 1805 Cat # L 694f. Jonathan Stevens of Schenectady, yeoman, to Thomas Stevens, yeoman and
Hendricks, alias Nicholas Stevens, of the same place, all heirs of father Aaron Stevens.
Farmland in Schenectady, N bank of Mohawk River. Witnesses: Nathan Garnsey, Jr.,
David Garnsey.
D 638 17 July 1833 Cat # L 674k. Gerrit S. Veeder and Frederick P. Clute, city of Schenectady, trustee of Jellis
Fonda to Aaron Stevens, Jr., town of Glenville. Quit rent claim. Land in town of Glenville,
2 miles below Schenectady. N side of Mohawk River, near road that leads from lower ferry
to Eel Place creek. Bounded: Woods of John Van Voast. Mentions: Peter Beth, Frederick P.
Clute, Widow Hagadorn, William Jackson, Nicholas Hagadorn. Witness Stephen Daggett.
D 639 15 Sept 1838 Cat # L 674e. Nicholas Stevens, town of Clifton Park, one of the heirs and devisees of
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Aaron Stevens, deceased (who died without issue), and wife Eleanor to Jonathan Stevens,
town of Glenville, another heir of Aaron Stevens. Land in town of Glenville. Mentions:
Nicholas Stevens, an old barn.
D 640 15 Nov 1828 Cat # l674a. Garret Fonda, town of Glenville, to John I. DeGraff, city of Schenectady. Land
in Glenville, 2 miles below Schenectady. No side of Mohawk River, near road that leads
from lower ferry to Alplaus Creek. N bounds of John Van Voast. Fragile document –
separated at fold line. Witness: Chris Fonda.
D 641 1 July 1837 Cat # L674i. Samuel D. Fonda and Gertrude Fonda, of Charlton. Land in Glenville. Farm
deeded from Schenectady, 2 Dec 1796 to Jacob Fonda, Garret Fonda and Caris Fonda. 2
miles below the city of Schenectady on N side of Mohawk River, near road that leads from
lower ferry to Alplaus. Mentions: Peter Beth, John Baptist Van Voast. Fragile, tattered
document.
D 642 10 Aug 1847 From State of New York to Jellis Winne, Jr. Land in Albany.
D 643 7 Apr 1798 Petrus Van den Volgen, Albany, and Lawrence Van der Volgen, Schenectady, to Abraham
Truax, Watervliet. Land in city of Schenectady, on E end of town. SE side of road that
leads from city over Simon Groot’s kill. Witness: Alide Kenny, Dirk Van Ingen.
D 644 1 Apr 1796 Nicholas Schermerhorn to Jeremiah Schermerhorn, Schenectady. Land in Squachacook.
Mentions: Cornelius Sharp, Ryer, Schermerhorn, deceased. Witness: John Smith.
D 645 20 Apr 1833 John Shufelt and wife Catharine, Rotterdam, to Barent I. Mynderse. Land in town of
Rotterdam, 2-1/2 miles SW of Schenectady. Bounded: by road leading from Van Deusen to
Albany road to Henry Veeder’s lot. Lot of John Becker. Lot of John I. De Graff to
Duanesburg road. Also farm of Henry Veeder, Philip Ramsay, Henry Peek.
D 646 1 Apr 1858 Milo Britton and wife Sally Anne of town of Bristol, Wisconsin, to George Shufelt, town of
Rotterdam. Land in Wisconsin.
D 647 22 Apr 1822 G.W. Featherstonhaugh to Charles Wilkes, city o f New York. Old Bradshaw farm in
Duanesburg.
D 648 16 Apr 1894 Henry S. De Forest and wife Lucie E. of city of Schenectady to Elizabeth V. Meeker,
Schenectady. Lot with buildings on it. S side of Union St, 2nd
ward. Bounded: by house of
Edward D. Cohn (Cohen), formerly of Adriann Van Santford. E by house of J.S. Landon,
formerly of Elisha S. Freeman.
D 649 2 June 1705 Deed badly torn. Peter Schuyler, Adam Vrooman, Daniel Johnson, Jan Baptist Van Eps,
trustees of Schenectady, to Johannes Sanderse Glen. Land in Glenville. Witness: Phillip
Schuyler, Isaac ??
D 650 27 Aug 1821 Trustees of town of Glenville to John Saunders of Glenville. Land in Glenville. Barners
Cramer, Benjamin Lovett, Peter M. (or H.) Brooks, trustees. On back of deed: assigned to
Gerrit Bradt, 24 Dec 1831. Fragile, nearly illegible.
D 651 1 Sept 1795 John Robison and Barent T. ten Eyck, city of Albany, merchants. Assignees of estate of
Jacob T. Teneck, Schenectady to John Prince, merchant. Purchased at public sale 5 Aug
1795. Land in Herkimer County.
D 652 1 Oct 1787 John Mabie and John Peek, Schenectady, executors of estate of Peter Mabie, deceased, to
John Barhydt, Schenectady. Lots in town of Schenectady. N side of street that leads from
Joseph Yates to Van Slyck’s Island. Bounded: SW corner of lot of John Visger, deceased,
now in possession of Catharine Visger along street to a street that leads from Gerrit Lansing
to River.
D 653 21 Nov 1789 Cat # 206a. John Cuyler, Rensselaer, to John Truax, Schenectady. Land in town of
Schenectady. Part of Juftrow’s land. Bounded: SW corner of John Ph. Truax. Mentions:
Abraham Ph. Truax, Arent S. Vedder, John Vrooman, Harmanus Van Slyck, Robert Yates.
Witness: Dirck Van Ingen, Elizabeth Van Ingen.
D 654 16 Dec 1820 City of Schenectady to Alexander J. Van Eps. 15 acres in 4th ward. Town of Glenville.
Mentions: G. Frost, Lawrence Vrooman. Witness: Edward Yates.
D 655 27 Nov 1897 Mary E. Steenbergh, wife of George W., Town of Clifton Park, to Alfred W. Hall, New
York City. House and barn in town of Clifton Park. Bounded: by land of Philip A. Fonda
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and Grandus Vischer, known as Nessle Place.
D 656 6 Dec 1897 Record acknowledged only. William H. Van Deusen and wife Belle to Mary E. Steenburgh.
Property in Clifton Park. Names mentioned: Gabrielle van Deusen, Cornelia Holland, A.V.
van Deusen, Elizabeth van Deusen, John van Deusen, Emma L. van Deusen, Garrett
Wilber, Jacob van Deusen, Ada S. van Deusen.
D 657 28 Apr 1853 Quit claim. John H. Turnbull and wife of town of Rotterdam to Dennis V. Stimson and
Joseph J. Stimson, same place. Property between land of Hendrick Dellmont and Joseph
Stimson. Witness: Albert Hough.
D 658 10 Aug 1782 Albert Mabie, town of Schenectady, to Nicholas I. Bovee, same place. N from Joseph Yates
to Poor Pasture. Bounded: E by land of Albert Mabee. N by Mohawk River, W by land of
Albert Mabie.
D 659 7 Feb 1839 Cat # L674j. Jonathan A. Stevens and Elizabeth his wife of town of Glenville to Aaron
Stevens, Jr., of same place. Property of town of Glenville. Mentions: Joseph C. Yates, Jr.,
Peter Bath, Nicholas Hagadorn, William Jackson.
D 660 9 Mar 1810 Cat # 191c. Jacob Van Antwerp, city of Schenectady, to James C. Duane, same place.
House and lot, 1st ward. Bounded: S by Union St. E by lot of Caleb Lyons. N by lot of
David Van Derheyden. W by lot of Gerrit Van Antwerp, deceased.
D 661 23 May 1796 Cat # 190e. Abraham Ten Broeck, city of Albany to Jacob Van Antwerp, town of
Schenectady, Cordwainer. Lot in Schenectady on road to Niskayuna, NW side of street that
leads to Canastagione. Bounded: W by house and lot of Gerrit Van Antwerp. S by street of
Niskayuna. E by land of Abraham Ten Broeck. W by land of Adam Vrooman. Witness:
Peter Lansynge. See D 662.
D 662 24 May 1796 Jacob Van Antwerp, cordwainer of Schenectady, to Abram Van Broeck, city of Albany.
Lot in Schenectady on road to Niskayuna. Bounded: W by house and lot of Gerrit Van
Antwerp. S by street to Niskayuna. E by lot of Abram Ten Broeck. W by lot of Adam
Vrooman.
D 663 21 Aug 1810 Cat # 191b. Cornelius Van Antwerp and wife Elizabeth, town of Schenectady to Jacob Van
Antwerp, of same place. House and lot in 1st ward. Bounded: S by Union St. W by house of
Jesse Peek, deceased. N by lot belonging to heirs of Jellis Brewer (Breuer?), deceased. E by
house and lot of Jacob Van Antwerp.
D 664 28 Feb 1818 Cat # 190d. John F. Truax, Schenectady, to Jacob Van Antwerp, same place. Store on Ferry
St. (Lease for one year). Bounded: E by Ferry St. N and W by property of John P. Truax,
deceased. S by property of city of Schenectady.
D 665 31 Mar 1725 Thomas Sanders of Poughkeepsie to Johannes Geretse Lansing of Albany. Land in
Poughkeepsie.
D 666 1 Feb 1834 John T. Visher and wife Elizabeth, of town of Rotterdam, to Joseph Stimson of same place.
Quit Claim deed. Land in Rotterdam: lot #2 SW of tract of common lands. Mentions:
Robert Turnbull, Elijah Robbins, Ebenezer Aikin.
D 667 14 Aug 1815 John T. Fisher and wife Elizabeth, town of Rotterdam, to Joseph Stimson, Jr. Land in 2rd
ward. Bounded: N by highway to stone church in Princetown. SW by farm of Andrew
Switz.
D 668 6 Jan 1797 Commutation. Common release: lease 6 Jan 1797, release 18 Feb 1801. Abraham Wemple,
Nicholas Veeder, Gerrit S. Veeder, Jr., John Sanders, John Glen, Abraham Swits, Jellis
Fonda, Andreas Van Patten, Abraham S. Vrooman, Richard Schermerhorn, trustees of
Schenectady, lessors, to Gerrit Schermerhorn of same place. 92 acres of land. Mentions
John Van Viets.
D 669 31 Jul 1821 Lease 31 Jul 1821, release 18 Feb 1901. James Dellemont, Nicholas A. Bradt, Tacaris
Vedder, of Rotterdam to John T. Visher, of same place. Lot in Rotterdam. Names
mentioned: Robert Turnbull, Alexander Walmsley, Elijah Robins, Ebenezer Aikins.
D 670 15 Jan 1769 Johannes Brat, Conastigione (Niskayuna) husbandman (farmer), and brother Andries Brat,
same place, husbandman (farmer). Their father, Dirk Brat, deceased, was in possession of
land in Niskayuna and willed same (Jan 16, 1727) to 2 sons. Land surveyed by Caleb Beck.
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Near river. Mentions: Dirk Brat, deceased, father, Maus Van Vranken. Adjoins land of
Johannes Brat. Included houses. Witness: Reyier (Ryer) Schermerhorn, Caleb Bats (?).
D 671 7 July 1756 John Duncan, Schenectady merchant to Samuel Fuller of Schenectady, carpenter. Land in
town of Schenectady bounded: W by road from Fort to Albany. S by lot of John Glen, Jr. E
by lot of Matthew Lyon. N by lot of Abraham Watson. Parchment. Faded ink.
D 672 10 Feb
1698/9
Shinnechtady. Claes Jamnse Van Bockhoven, Schenectady farmer, to Gerrit Rykse Claes,
Albany weaver. Land of Harman Vedder and Barent Reynderse Smith in Niskayuna, other
side of river at Alplaes. Given to Claes by Gov. Lovelace, 29 May 1671. Mentions: Phillip
Schuyler, Direk Wessels, ye sachems of ye Maquase nation, John Mangdse, Han Hanse
Vleeker, Johannes Provoost.
D 673 25 Mar 1819 Mortgage. Jellis E. Fonda and wife Catherine of Schenectady to Joseph C. Yates,
Schenectady. Land on N side of Mohawk River. 10 miles from city. Ferry opposite city.
Mentions: Harmanus Van Vleck, Folker and Peter Van Vleck, Isaac de Graff. 4 July 1831:
Yates makes it over to Gerrit Veeder and Frederick Clute. Witness: Chris Fonda, Gerret
Fonda.
D 674 15 Oct 1855 Certificate $ (sic) 32165. US Government grant. Russell Druce. Land in Lake City, Illinois.
Signed by President Franklin Pierce.
D 675 1 April 1831 Daniel Slover, Schenectady. Obligation to First Reformed Church, Schenectady. $294.41.
Witness: Jacob Swits. See D 676,
D 676 1 April 1831 Daniel Slover, Glenville, to First Reformed Church, Schenectady. Land in Glenville, 4-1/2
miles N of Schenectady, beginning at Sacandaga Turnpike Rd. Mentions: Jacob Cramer,
weaver; John Veeder, Jr.; Jacob Van Vechten. See D 675.
D 677 1 April 1853 Promissory note: Wessel E. Slover, Glenville, to John B. Van Zandt, Glenville.
D 678 21 Mar 1862 Wessel E. Slover and wife Margaret, of Glenville, to Alexander Slover, Glenville. Land in
Glenville 5 miles from Schenectady. W side of Sacandaga Rd. Mentions John B. van Zandt
and wife, Charles Closson. Witness: James Fuller.
D 679 1 Apr 1868 Robert Mackay, Glenville, to Thomas Closson, Glenville. Promissory note.
D 680 2 Apr 1878 Charles Sanders, Glenville, to Arvilla Vrooman, wife of John W. Vrooman. Lot with
buildings in Glenville, 6 miles from Schenectady, on Sacandaga Rd. Bounded: N by lands
of Sacandaga Turnpike Rd and Abraham Shrop (?), William Stonestreet. E by lands of
Charles Closson, known as the tavern stand called “Town House”. S by highway leading
from Sacandaga Turnpike to Ridge Rd. W by Ridge Rd.
D 681 1 Mar 1880 Robert Gilchrist and wife Marion of town Charleston, city of Saratoga to Charles Closson
and Wessel H. Slover, Glenville. Tavern stand. 5 miles NW of Schenectady. W side of
Sacandaga.
D 682 1 Apr 1853 Wessel H. Slover, Glenville, to John B. Van Zant, Glenville. See D 681.
D 683 30 Mar 1873 Between 1st Methodist Church of Glenville and Alexander Slover, Glenville. Pew rent.
D 684 20 Mar 1860 Charles Closson and Wessell H. Slover, Glenville, to Robert Gilchrist, Charlton.
Promissory note.
D 685 6 June 1849 Jacob J. Slover and wife Christiana, Aville County, Illinois, to Alexander Slover, Glenville.
Part of property of D 684. Mentions Jacob Weaver.
D 686 1 June 1864 Adaline M. Van Valkenburg of Paris, Oneida County, to William Huxford, same place.
Bond for $64.
D 687 1 April 1861 Alexander Slover, Glenville, to Richard Kripps of Root, Montgomery County. Note for
$500.
D 688 28 Mat 1862 Alexander Slover and wife Emily, Glenville, to Richard Kripps (Crips), Montgomery
County. Land in Glenville. 5 miles. Land same as D 685. Mentions: Charles Closson.
D 689 26 Mar 1862 Bond. Alexander Slover, Glenville, to Richard Crips.
D 690 24 Mat 21853 John Van Zant and wife Emily, Glenville, to Wessel H. Slover and Margaret, his wife.
Land in Glenville. 5 miles north of Schenectady. On W side of Sacandaga Turnpike. Same
as other Slover deeds. Mentions: Charles Clossen.
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D 691 9 Apr 1850 Alexander Slover and wife Emily, Glenville, to Robert C. McWilliams, Charlton, Saratoga
County. Land now in possession of Alexander Slover and formerly Daniel Slover (1 Apr
1831). Mentions: Jacob Weaver.
D 692 28 July 1757 Parchment. Samuel Horner, Princetown, city of Middlesex and wife Mary to Robert Smith,
carpenter, of same place. Land in Princetown. Mentions: John Field.
D 693 27 Oct 1800 Mayor, aldermen of city of Albany to John Fondey, Jr., Philip W. Deforest, Annatie Ver
Plank, Nattie Hoghkirk. Land in Albany.
D 694 8 May 1810 John Van Eps, Jr., town of Kinderhook, to John Fondey, Jr., of Albany. Land in Colonie.
Mentions: John A. Young.
D 695 16 Feb 1810 Fragile – torn. Adrian C. Van Slyck, Schenectady lawyer, and Margaret, his wife to
Elizabeth Van Slyck. Land along Mohawk River, 5 miles from Schenectady. Mentions:
Lawrence Vrooman. House on W Side of Union St. Also house in 2nd
ward on S side of
Union St. Mentions: Joseph Myn Curler, Maria Teller.
D 696 10 Dec 1810 Archibald Craig, Schenectady, to Joseph Horsefall, Schenectady. House and lot 2nd
ward,
Schenectady. Bounded: N by lot of John Hudson, deceased. W by lot of Alexander Kelly
and Henry Dellamont. S by lot of Major Snell. On west side of Ferry St.
D 697 1 Oct 1803 Isaac Hallenbeck of Ontario County and Mercy (Mary?) Wendell, Harmanus Wendell,
executors of Henry Wendell, deceased, of Albany City. Land in Ontario city. Mentions:
Elijah Gordon, Robert Patterson.
D 698 19 May 1803 Thomas Smith and wife Rebecca, Schenectady, to Jane De Graff, “widow and relict” of
Harmanus De Graff, deceased. House and lot, 2nd
ward. Bounded: N by Union St. E by
house and lot of H. Wessels. S. by lot of Joseph Yates. W by house and lot of Hermanus De
Graff, Mentions: George Merchant.
D 699 19 Oct 1803 Joseph Van Sice, of Whitestown, and Jacob Clute. Lot in 2nd
ward on State St. known as
Soder Hook. Mentions: Isaac Marselius and wife, Sarah Marselis, Takel Marselis, Rebecca
De Graff, A Marselis, Abraham Wemple and Jacobus Van Sice. Mentions: Joseph Yates,
Sarah van Sice, Ahasarus Marselus, Cornelius Van Der Volgen.
D 700 31 Mar 1803 David Fonda of Albany to John Fondey, Jr., of Albany. Lot of land in Herkimer County, N
side of Mohawk River. No. 98 Royal Grant.
D 701 25 Oct 1802 Andrew Schermerhorn, former, and Agnes, Schenectady, to Louis Barhydt, blacksmith.
Land on S side of Mohawk River, 1-12 mile W of Schenectady. Mentions: Richard Rosa,
Joseph Yates, Cornelius Vrooman, Jr.
D 702 22 Mar 1802 Fragile, torn. Andrew Douglas, William McClymon and wife Margaret, Schenectady, to
Abraham Mabie, Schenectady. Lot in 2nd
ward. W side of Ferry St. Bounded: N by lot of
Andrew Van Patten (now property of John Moore). SW same lot. S by lot of Simon Van
Antwerp. E by lot of Nicholas Stevens, Arent Stevens. Mentions: Joseph Yates, Richard
Lush, Jellis Fonda, Arent Stevens, Gerrit van Brakel
D 703 20 Oct 1802 Fragile. Hosiah Minckelear, Schenectady, to Barney Veeder. Lot in 3rd
ward. Mentions:
Gerrit Van Houten.
D 704 4 Aug 1802 John Fondey, Jr. Albany, and Alexander Cummins, executors of John Brown, deceased.
House and lot in Watervliet. Mentions: Christopher Lansing, Jacob Lansing, James Boyd,
Peter Boyd.
D 705 8 Oct 1810 Charles Van Buren and wife Cathaline, Schenectady, to Robert H. Wendell, lawyer. Lot in
Mynders pasture in Niskayuna. Daniel McDougall, Henry Yates.
D 706 20 Nov 1704 Nanning Harmsen to David Schuyler and Robert Livingston, Hr., Albany yeoman. Land W
side of Hudson River, north of Saratoga.
D 707 11 Feb 1850,
21 April 1868
Charles Turnbull, Princetown, to Walter Bradshaw, Princetown. Stall and shed, Princetown
Presbyterian Church. Jonathan W. Templer.
D 708 18 Apr 1800 Harmanus Bradt of City of Schenectady to Aaron Bradt of same place. Land called
Schenectady Patent in same place. Witnesses: Peter C. Veeder, Cornelius Vrooman.
D 709 30 Jan 1836 Sarah Breen, Martha Breen, Elizabeth Breen, Amy and Robert Green, Duanesburg to
Thomas W. Patterson, of Duanesburg. Land in Duanesburg. Lot # 303and 304. 105 acres.
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Witness: James Browt; Marvin Strong, executor; Bradford Bailey, Justice of the Peace.
D 710 22 Jan 1800 Jacob A. Lansing, Cornelius Lansing, Lavinia Lansing of Rensselaer, sons of Abraham I.
Lansing, deceased, to John Fondey, Jr., of Albany. Land in Watervliet.
D 711 18 Feb 1850 Mary Slover, Glenville, to Alexander Slover of same place. Land E side of Sacandaga
Turnpike. Bounded: N by lands of Jacob Weaver. E by lands of Jacob Weaver and Jonathan
W. Hagadorn. S by lands of Hagadorn. A.C. Forrest –clerk.
D 712 6 April 1853 Alexander Slover and wife Emily, Glenville, to John Van Zandt, Watervliet. Farm and
buildings, 4-1/2 miles N of Schenectady, in town of Glenville. Mentions: Jacob Weaver,
John Veeder, Jr., James Fuller, Marvin Strong.
D 713 1 April 1868 William and Julia Van Vorst, Glenville, to Wessel Slover, Paris, N.Y. Land in Paris,
Oneida County.
D 714 1 Apr 1861 Alexander and Emily Glover, Glenville, to Richard Cripps, town of Root, Montgomery
County. Land in Glenville. Mentions: Jacob Weaver, John Veeder, Jr. Signature torn out.
Stephen V. C. Fonda, Justice of Peace. Signature torn out.
D 715 Apr 1849 James Slover, Abraham Slover and wife Jane. Lawrence, Ann Eliza, Isaac and Emily
Slover, Angelica Stevens, Polly Tyrell, Rebecca Bradt, all of Glenville, to Alexander
Slover. Land in Glenville. Mentions Jonathan Hagadorn.
D 716 3 Apr 1863 Charles Closson and Catherine, his wife, Glenville, to Wessels Slover. Land in Glenville.
Names: Richard Cornell.
D 717 13 Apr 1849 John Slover and wife Phebe of town of Oliver, Ulster Co. to Alexander Slover. Land in
Glenville. Mentions: Jacob Weaver, Jonathan Hagadorn. Witness: J.J. Tappen.
D 718 1 Apr 1868 Robert McKay of Glenville to Thomas Closson, Glenville. Land in Glenville, Sacandaga
Rd. Mentions: William Stonestreet, Charles Closson. Witness: James Fuller.
D 719 2 Apr 1769 Thomas Closson, Glenville, to Robert Fuller. Mortgage.
D 720 13 Oct 1716 Fragile. Charles Hansen, Gerrit Van Brackle, Assuerus Mercellis, Caleb Beck, Arent
Daniels, attorneys for the freeholders and inhabitants, to Johannis Sander Glen, Capt
Harmon Van Slike and Gysbert Mercellis, shoemaker of Albany. Land in Tourehourne, S
side of Mohawk River, beginning at Sanders Creek. Patentees: Ryer Schermerhorn, John
Wemp, Johanis Teller, Arent Bratt, Barnet Wemp.
D 721 9 Feb 1801 Reformed Dutch Church, Albany, to John Fondey, Jr., merchant of Albany. For pew rent in
Albany Church.
D 722 9 Feb 1801 Dutch Church, Albany, to John Fondey, Jr., merchant of Albany. Pew rent.
D 723 23 Aug 1902 Water stained. Sarah Lewis to Susan Ostrander and Rachel Brougham. Land in Princetown.
Mentions Michael Broughan (Brancham?) Peter van der Bogert, Adam Kaley.
D 724 20 May 1815 Marya Morris, Schenectady, to Peter Becker. Half pew in new Dutch Church, Schenectady.
D 725 15 Oct 1767 Neelte Vedder of Conistigone (Niskayuna) to Ryer Schermerhorn. Land in Schenectady,
Lot #2. Mentions: Ryer Schermerhorn, Nicholas Vedder, Abraham Mabie, Albert Vedder,
Peter Van Benthuysen, Harme Vedder, Corset Vedder. All this information is typed on
onion skin. The original is missing.
D 725b Undated Mortgage. Charles Kane, city of Schenectady, to Angelica Campbell of same place. See D
532.
D 726 May 1771 Richard Bond, Albany, to town officers of Albany. Land bounding Schenectady known as
Corry Bush and Brook. Mentions: William Corry, John McMartin, John Duncan, John
Smith. Mentions: Frederick Ouderkirk (?) and Elizabeth, his wife, Solomon Kelly.
D 727 1 May 1667 Photostat of Royal grant by Gov. Nicolls, dated 1 May 1667, affirming the following:
Patent by Peter Stuyvesant dated 25 Oct 1543 to Jacob Hansen Schermerhorn. 2 lots,
houses and court yard in Beverwyck.
D 728 28 Feb 1823 Ely Hamblin and wife Lydia, town of North East, Dutchess County, to Jacob Stickle,
Watervliet. Farm in Watervliet.
D 729 21 June 1845 John Oliver of Watervliet to Justin Howard, same place. Land in Watervliet.
D 730 12 June 1806 Fragile. Steven Van Rensselaer, proprietor of Manor Rensselaerwyck to Jacob Chatterdon,
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farmer, of Albany county. Farm in Watervliet.
D 731 1 Apr 1846 Cat # h126 F. Trustees of Union College to John G. McChesney. Lot in 4th ward. Bounded:
corner Liberty St. and Barrett St.
D 732 12 Nov 1737 Patent of James Delaney, John Lindsey, Jacob Glen and others. Two tracts of land S side of
Mohawk River. Bounded by Grant of John Scott.
D 733 28 Oct 1769 Parchment. Cadwallader Colden, grant to Adam Vrooman. Land W of Schenectady creek
on N side of Stoney Creek. Mentions: Sir Henry Moore, Thomas Eckerson, Andrew Elliot.
D 734 28 April 1727 Missing since 9/82. Schenectady. John Marcelles (Marselis) of Schenectady to Daniel
Kitlehyne (Kettelhyne) Schenectady, for 42 pounds. Lot 170 ft. by 50 2 ft. on S side of the
Road to Albany, commonly called Martelaars (Martyrs’). Bounded: W by land of Robert
Yates. N by Road to Albany. E by house and lot of Ahasuerus Marselis. S by land of Dutch
Reformed Church. Former owner: Abraham Lythall. 3 pages.
D 735 23 May 1812 Charles Kane, city to Angelica Campbell, city. Bond. Witness: D.E. Yates, Joseph C.
Yates.
D 736 2 Apr 1803 Fragile, torn. Articles of agreement. Adam S. Vrooman, Schenectady, to Harmanus P.
Veeder, Schenectady. House and lot in 2st ward, on S side of Green St. Bounded: N by
Green St. S by lot of Joseph Yates. W by house of Mynderse S. Wemple. E by house and
lot in possession of Robert Soaze (Soage?). Attestation: Maus Van Vranken, J.C. Yates,
Nancy Vrooman. Witness: John Veeder.
D 737 14 Oct 1765 Parchment. Grant to George Phyn. Land near Lake Champlain. Signed by Cadwallader
Colden. Good historical reading. Gift of Mr. David Moore to Union College, Mar 1864.
D 738 27 Nov 1804 Articles of Agreement. Simon De Graff and wife Jane, Schenectady, to John J.
Schermerhorn, Schenectady. Land in patent known as Jersey Field, willed to Harmanus
Bradt to his children. Lot #11. Mentions: Henry Glen. Witnesses: V(?). Yates, Caterine
Mynderse, Jellis Fonda, Henry Yates.
D 739 1July 1814 Tattered/Fragile. Jacob C. Consaul, Schenectady, to John A. Vedder of Charlestown. Land
in 1st ward located N side of Green Street. Bounded: W by lot of John Corl. E by lot of
David Consaul. NE by lot of Henry Barhydt. S by Green St. (part of real estate of Jacob
Clute). Joseph Shurtleff, Clerick; Cornelius Putman, Commissioner. Covered with various
attachments.
D 740 24 Dec 1806 Abraham Outhout, William Anderson and Abraham Van Ingen to Philip Van Antwerp.
Land in 2nd
ward. Estate of Aaron Bradt. Bounded: S by State St. E by house and lot of
Charles Martin. N by lot of Charles DeGraff. W by lot of Isaac DeGraff. Witness; John
Barker.
D 741 25 June 1796 Jeremiah Schermerhorn and wife Nancy, Schenectady, to Bartholomew Schermerhorn.
Land in Sacandaga, granted by John Glen. Witness: Frederick Reis, Angellaca
Schermerhorn. Superscript: J. Lansingh.
D 742 22 Apr 1785 Cornelius Potman, Montgomery County to Joseph Peek and Cornelius Peek, Schenectady.
Lot in Schenectady on N side of street that leads from Dutch Church in Niskayuna,
beginning at SE corner of lot of Jacobus Mynderse. Now in possession of Mynderse
Wemple and running to land of Dutch Church, then to lot of Jacob Putman. In 1789, lot was
owned by George Hanford. 2nd
door E of Perry St. on N side of Union St. Notation on deed.
Witness Garret Betman, William Ferguson.
D 743 20 Aug 1672 Cat. # 631. Fragile. Francis Lovelace to Jan Hendricks Van Baal. Land near Schenectady
and Normans Kill. Stretching from Sandy Hills NW. This was Indian lands and Indian
names who set their marks to the transfer were as follows: Canaghke, Schaebbics,
Conhowad undin and Sagodexnechta. Spectacular calligraphy. Recorded by Matthias
Nicolls II.
D 744 29 Sept 1752 An agreement. Barents Veeder, cooper (son of Simon Veeder) to Peter Brouer. Land on 1st
Island Jan Poppen Leeghton, being west end of Van Slyck’s Island. Witnesses: Hendricus
F. Veeder, Thomas Nichson.
D 745 14 Feb 1815 George William Featherstonhaugh and wife Sarah to Henry Yates, Jr., Schenectady. Farms
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in Duanesburg. Fragile, torn.
D 746 14 Sept 1749 Francis Vander Bogert and others. Agreement in Dutch. Signed by: Frans Vander Bogart,
Joseph Yates, Harmanes Bradt, Derrick Van Voast. Missing Feb 1976
D 747 12 June 4 Notary’s statement. John Putman and wife Elizabeth, Schenectady, to Aaron Putman. Deed
recorded in Bk. 8 of Deeds, p. 187-188. Witness: Van Eps.
D748 21 Sept 1865 Cat # 174c. Duncan McDonald and wife Rachel, Schenectady to Jacob Harmon. . Lot and
building in 2nd
Ward. Mentions: Margaret Shurliff, deceased; David Lyon; Theodore John.
D 749 20 Sept 1706 A compilation. Deed from the Trustees to John Baptist Van Eps and Jellis van Vorst. This
deed conveys to the grantees each an equal half of 10 morgens of woodland at the Cromme
Kill. April 2 1719: Deed from Han Schermerhorn to Myndert Tyer and Arcaenie Wemp,
daughters of Jan Wemp, by Cathentie the sister of John Schermerhorn. “ Reciting that Ryer
Schermerhorn did on the 8th of June 1705 convey to the said John his son… land … on the
N side of Mohawk… by a … hill called… Tequatsero… to another Kill… the house of
Arent Vedder… about 40 morgens. The land granted to Carel Hansen by … Ryer
Schermerhorn and some of the patentees excepted the said John Schermerhorn. 29 April
1721: From Carel Hansen to John Van Eps and Multie, his wife. Mentions: heirs of Ryer
Schermerhorn. 7 Feb 1728/9. Deed from Carel Hanson Toll to Johannes Van Eps. “Resites
that Johannes Van Eps had before the day of the date of this Conveyance conveyed to the
said Carel Hanse Toll a tract of land lying and being along the river of … Schenectady…
upward to the Mohawks land on the north side… bounded ...by the land of the Widow of
Phil. Groot called Tawargoeney… and … land of the heirs of Ryer Schermerhorn. Oct
1733. Deed from … Ryer Wemp and from Andrien Bradt and the above Aniaentie his wife
to Johannes van Eps. This deed cites a deed from John Schermerhorn (1719) and states that
Myndert Wemp had conveyed his share to his brother Ryer and Sister Areaentie who
convey same to Johannes Van Eps. 9 July 1737. From Jan Wemp, Aaron Bradt, Trustees to
Johannes Van Eps. Mentions swende Vlachtie, Carel Hanse Toll. 10 April 1742: Mentions
Woestina, Ryer Wemp and Arent Vedder, Carel Hanson Toll, Philip Groot, Peter Cornus.
15 May 1742: Lease for 4 years from Peter Cornu to Johannes Van Eps, Jr. Seventh Flatt.
Mentions Claas Van Patten. 5 Mar 1753. Deed from Johannes Van Eps to his son, John
B.T. Van Eps. Lowland in the Woestina. 1762: Deed from Abraham Van Eps, Jr. to John
Baptist Van Eps: “Recites that John Van Eps, the Father of the parties by his will devised
his whole Estate to them equally…. Lots No. 2. 3.6.7, also one half part of the lands at the
Cromme Kill, also the half part at the East End of the small Flatts being just above the west
bounds of the township of Schenectady commonly called Johannes Van Eps Vlachtie.” 6
Oct 1772. Deed from Johannes Decker to John BT Van Eps II. Mentions Tawarayoenne
Creek and John BT Van Eps, Jr. 3 Oct 1774. Deed from Peter Groot to John BT Van Eps II.
Mentions Johannes Van Eps, deceased, heirs of Arent Vedder.
D 750 31 Jan 1846 Quit Claim. Sarah Green, Martha Green, Elizabeth Green Israel R. Green and wife
Rebecca, Robert Green and wife Amy, heirs to Robert Green, Duanesburg, to John Green.
Parcel of land in Duanesburg. Mentions: James Duane and Thomas W. Patterson, James
Willie.
D 751 19 Oct 1846 In Chancery. Stephen Cambreleng to Edward Davis, Ballston Center. Case of Anthony Van
Dam as executor for estate of Catherine Van Dam vs. Henry Walton and wife Margaret.
Land in Kayaderosseras.
D 752 20 Feb 1843 Perry G. Ellsworth to Edward Davis. Case of Pres. Directors and Co. of Dutchess County
Bank vs. Walter Cunningham and wife, defendants. Land in Corinth.
D 753 17 Mar 1831 Susannah Vrooman, Philip W. Groot and Nicholas Groot of Niskayuna, Harper Van Dusin
and wife Rachel of Johnstown to Cornelius C. Van Vranken, of Johnstown. Land in
Niskayuna between old road from Niskayuna to Schenectady and Troy and Schenectady
turnpike road. Witness: Derick Groot, Lawrence Vrooman.
D 754 10 May 1831 Peter H. Brooks, Bernard Cramer and Simon Swart of Glenville. Supreme Court in matter
of partition between John B. Quackenbush and Isaac Quackenbush, their next friend John
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Bradford, plaintiff, and Emanuel Consaulis and Barnabas Shurtleff, defendants of the first
part and Edward Yates. Certain land in Glenville, bounded by Galway Rd. and Sacandaga
Turnpike.
D 755 8 June 1807 Elizabeth Jauncey, Albany, to John Jauncey, Schenectady. Lot of ground with houses in
Schenectady. Bounded: E by house of Ryer Mynderse. W by lot of heirs of Lucus Johannis
Wyngaart. S by Church grounds. N by street on southerly line of a long house of Rynier
Mynderse. Mentions: Jacobus Mynderse, Simon Veeder, James Willson, Lewis’s City
Tavern.
D 756 15 April 1863 James E. O’Neil and wife Elizabeth of Duanesburg to John N. Green Duanesburg. Lot #
304 in Duanesburg. Mentions James Duane, lessor, Peter T. Le Roy, lessee.
D 757 10 Aug 1836 William Borseline and wife Sarah Ann, Schenectady, to Duncan McDonald. Lot in ground
in 2nd
ward, Schenectady, on Albany hill. Bounded: N by Schenectady Albany road. E by
lot of Killian K. Van Rensselaer. S by burial ground. W by lot of James Parks, formerly
Oliver Ostrom. Mentions: Oliver Ostroom, Jacob Beekman, Maria Landers Rowan;
Bradford Seaman and wife Ann Margaret.
D 758 25 Nov 1817 Henry Fryer, Albany, to Jacob Dellemont, Schenectady. Land in 3rd
ward, near the
Norman’s kill. Formerly belonged to William Schermerhorn, Nicholas Veeder.
D 759 23 Sept 1836 William L. Johnson of Jamaica, Queens, and wife Mary, Samuel R. Johnson of Hyde Park,
Dutchess County and wife Elizabeth and Samuel Evans Johnson, Brooklyn, to Guernsey
Kennedy and Edward Davis, both of Saratoga. 2 lots in Saratoga.
D 760 5 April 1834 James A. Van Atter and wife Margaret of Glenville to Mariah, Celia, Elisa Ann and
Margaret Jane Van Atter of Rotterdam. Farm in Glenville. Note calligraphy of John
Vrooman, clerk. John Pangburn, Commissioner of Deeds.
D 761 1 Oct 1836 Clement C. Moore of NY City to Edward Davis, Ballston. Land in Saratoga. Moore was the
author of “A Visit from St. Nicholas.” This deed bears his signature.
D 762 1 June 1836 Henry Walton, Saratoga, and wife Margaret to Walter Cunningham of Poughkeepsie. Land
in Corinth.
D 763 16 May 1840 Albert A. Vedder, Nicholas Swits and David F. Rees, Schenectady. Case in Supreme Court.
Aaron Stevens, Jr., vs. William Stevens, Thomas Jackson and wife Mary, James Stevens,
Gilbert Ives and wife Catherine, Sally Stevens, Alexander Stevens, Maria Stevens, William
Tweedell and wife Hannah. A.C. Gibson, guardian for infants of the 1st part and James
Rosa, Schenectady, of the 2nd
part. Land in Glenville. Bounded: S by Mohawk River. E. by
lands of Nathan Stevens. W by lands of Richard Hagedorn. W by lands of John Van Vorst.
D 764 1 Feb 1842 John A. Collier to Edward Davis. Land in Saratoga.
D 765 11 May 1843 Heirs of Isaac D. Ver Plank of Coeymans to Margaret and Mary Crawford of Westerlo.
Land in Westerlo. Heirs: John V.L. Overbagh and Caroline his wife; Eliphalet Ackerman
and Harriet his wife; Benjamin V. Fredenburgh and Ann his wife; Isaac Whitbeck and
Elizabeth Verplanck; John McCarty; David McCarty and Elizabeth his wife; Isaac
Verplanck and Charlotte Elizabeth is wife; Catharine McCarty and Maria McCarty, all
heirs of Isaac D. Verplanck.
D 766 8 May 1845 Warranty Deed. Thomas Chapman, Glenville, to David and Beriah Rogers of Corinth. Land
in Edinburgh, Saratoga County, having been owned by Hiram Carpenter, deceased.
D 767 28 June 1843 Deed by Edward Davis and wife Belinda to Ira Beecher. Part of the Palmer Purchase in
Saratoga County.
D 768 20 May 1845 Thomas Chapman, Glenville, to David Roger, Berhiah Rogers of Corinth. Land in Saratoga
County. Mentions Lawrence Schermerhorn, Peter Smith.
D 769 20 Feb 1843 Perry G. Elsworth (master in Chancery). Dutchess County Bank vs. Walter Cunningham
and wife Elizabeth. Land in Greenfield, Saratoga County.
D 770 1 April 1848 Jacob M. Schermerhorn of Homer, County of Cortland (trustee of Betsey Schermerhorn) of
same place to Christian Hick, Glenville. Tavern stand and lot with adjoining orchard, S side
of State St., now in possession of Martin P. Thomas excepting 40 x 60 ft. now occupied as
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a burial place with right of way to same. It is hereby expressly understood that if the party
of 1st part shall at any time during the continuance of this lease with to open a street or
street thru said orchard… in that case rent monies be reduced. Tenant was to keep tavern,
shed, outhouses barns in good repair.
D 771 9 Nov 1838 Elizabeth Carpenter, administratix of estate of Hiram Carpenter, late of Glenville, to
Thomas Chapman, city of Schenectady. W part of lot # 28 and 29 in town of Edinburgh,
Saratoga County. Note archaic spelling “Schenectada.”
D 772 May 1839 Daniel D. Campbell of Rotterdam, assigning mortgage to A.C. Paige. Mortgage dated 1
May 1834. Property lately owned by John Shern. Land in Rotterdam about 10 miles W of
Schenectady and buildings thereon. Bounded: N by highway leading to Utica. E by road
that leads to town of Florida. W by lands of Abraham Putman. S by lands of John McCann.
Also tract of land in Princetown, about 50 acres of both sides of the branch of said road
leading to Scotch Church. Formerly owned by John Shern.
D 773 16 April 1863 Quit Claim. John E. O’Neill and wife Elizabeth, Duanesburg, to Joseph Greene,
Duanesburg. Farm in Duanesburg. Lot # 303. Same had been leased by James Duane to
Robert Greene and John Manning, 25 Mar 1772.
D 774 16 May 1812 Henry Yates, Jr., City of Schenectady, to John B. Yates. Land on S side of Mohawk River
about 5 miles from Schenectady, on W side of flatt stone creek. Is described in a survey and
map by Lawrence Vrooman, Exq. Had been conveyed from Adrian C. Van Slyck and wife
Margaret to Elizabeth Van Slyck. Also house and lot in N side of Union St. Bounded: S by
Union St. W by house and lot in possession of Mary Teller. N by property of (Ja?)ne
Cuyler. E by house in possession of John Joyce. Also lot and premises, 2nd
ward. S side of
Union St. described in deed dated 22 May 1806. Mary Teller, Henry Yates, Jr. and Joseph
Mynderse, trustee of Catherine Mynderse, Jane Cuyler and Adrina Van Slyck and Elizabeth
Van Slyck.
D 775 13 July 1840 Cat # 173e. Warranty Deed. Henry Yates, city of NY, and wife Catharine, to John
Pangburn, Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam about 2 miles W of city. N side of road called
Corries Rd., leading from the house formerly owned by Alexander McMichael to E side of
creek called Davitjies Gat Creek, being part of mill right formerly granted.
D 776 17 July 1813 City of Schenectady to John B. Yates, attorney at law, city of Schenectady. Whereas
Thomas Shannon, of city of Schenectady, did by a certified indenture of release by way of
mortgage 19 July 1796 to Abraham Wemple, Nicholas Veeder, Gerrit S. Veeder, Jr., John
Glen, John Sanders, Abraham Oothout, Abraham Swits, Jellis Fonda, Andries Van Patten,
Adam S. Vrooman and Richard Schermerhorn, late trustees of Schenectady. Land about 5
miles from Schenectady, southwesterly on S side of Mohawk River. Mentions: land of
Samuel Bradt, T.S. Commons, 1796, Maus Schermerhorn.
D 777 23 Dec 1836 Quit Claim. Laurence C. Schermerhorn of Dunfries, county of Halton, District of Upper
Canada to Thomas Chapman, city of Schenectady. Land in Edinburgh, Saratoga County.
Had been granted to John Glen and 44 others. By virtue of the will of William
Schermerhorn, deceased, grandfather of Lawrence.
D 778 5 April 1836 Cat # 172a, John J. DeGraff, and Rebecca DeGraff of Glenville to Duncan McDonald, city
of Schenectady. 2 pieces of land in Glenville where John J. DeGraff now resides in
Glenville. Part of land conveyed to Northrup J. Smith of 5 Dec 1835, conveyed to said
Northrup J. Smith and Rebecca Smith, then of Canandargus, Ontario Dist. To John De
Graff, now known by the name of John J. De Graff. Bounded: N by Jacob Alsdorf. S by
Elias Cady. E by lands of Simon I. Van Patten. W by lands of (?) Slingerlands. Rebecca is
mother of John J. De Graff. John now 21 years of age. Mortgage on property by Dutch
Church in Glenville.
D 779 29 Mar 1836 Quit Claim. John Buchanan, Duanesburg, to John M. Green of same place. Land in
Duanesburg, lot # 328. Bounded: N by highway. E by lot # 327. S by lands of Green. W by
land belonging to Israel R. Green. Had been occupied by James Love. Mentions: James
Duane.
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D 780 13 June 1822 Sarah Green, Joseph Green and wife Electa, Patty Green, Israel T. Green and wife Rebecca,
Elizabeth Green and Zebulon R. Green of town of Schoharie and Duanesburg to John M.
Green, Duanesburg. Land in Duanesburg, lot # 304. Mentions James Duane. Signed by
William Herrick, Commissioner of Deeds.
D 781 1 Mar 1838 James Emott of Poughkeepsie to Belinda Davis, wife of Edward Davis of Ballston and
daughter of said Emott. Part of Kayderossess patent. Also another lot in same place.
Mentions: Richard Harrison, Samuel Sowden, Seth C. Baldwin, Robert Kennedy. Also land
in Corinth. Mentions: Widow Angelica Campbell, deceased,: John Riley, Henry Walton.
D 782 5 Dec 1835 Cat # 172c. Quit Claim. Northrup I. Smith and wife Rebecca of Cananadagua, Ontario Co.
to John DeGraff of Glenville. Land in Glenville, where DeGraff now resides. Land had
been conveyed by Nicholas I.N. De Graff, 21 June 1831, of town of Glenville to above
named Smith.
D 783 3 May 1830 Quit Claim. Richard Barhydt and wife Eleanor, city of Schenectady, to Cornelius R.
Barhydt of same place. Land on Schenectady flats. Mentions: heirs of Ryer Schermerhorn,
deceased; highway that leads from city of Schenectady up Mohawk River; Bartholomew
Schermerhorn.
D 784 3 May 1830 Quit Claim. James L. Barhydt and wife Eve, Rochester, Monroe County, to Cornelius L.
Barhydt, city of Schenectady. Land S side of Mohawk River, along Cove-Gat where it falls
into Mohawk River. Four other pieces of land adjoining. Mentions Andrew Schermerhorn,
Thomas B. Bancker (Bandlier).
D 785 4 May 1818 Bond. Fragile document. Lewis Northrup of Galway, Saratoga County, to Timothy
Vibbard, same place. Mentions: Jabez Northrup, formerly of Charlton, Saratoga County;
Richard Varick, executor of Helena Myer, late of New York City, deceased.
D 786 21 Oct 1806 Memorandum of Agreement. Robert Roseboom, George Van Nest, Peter P. Dumont,
Andreas Ten Eyck to Angelica Campbell. Whereas Daniel Campbell during his lifetime – 2
Jan 1786- conveyed to John Van Nest, land in town of Woster, near Cherry Valley – it
appears that Campbell had no title to land – the parties of 1st part are now selling outright to
Angelica Campbell.
D 787 18 Dec 1833 Bond. Benjamin F. Moon, city of Schenectady to Peter Banker for $300. Witness: Stephan
A. Daggett.
D 788 15 Feb 1841 Cat 2247 (T?). Samuel Jones and wife Maria, city of Schenectady, to John I. Degraff, same
place. Land from former route of Hudson and Mohawk RR. Bounded: W by lot of John I.
Degraff. N by land taken from Heirs of Jacob Beekman. E by Fence. S by alley leading to
Church St. Mentions: Elizabeth Vrooman, Miss Cockran.
D 789 14 Feb 1823 Cat 2247. Cornelius Z. Van Santvoord and wife Eve to John H. Brooks, both of city of
Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward. NW corner of lot of William Peters and James Shuter, etc.,
to E side of Washington Ave.
D 790 23 Apr 1816 Cat 2247. Isaac De Graff and wife Susanna, city of Schenectady to John I. DeGraff, same
place. Lot in 2nd
ward, N side of State Street. Bounded: W by State St. E by house and lot
of Charles Martin. N by lot of Claas De Graff, deceased. W by lot of Isaac DeGraff. Part of
estate of the late Harmanus Bradt, deceased. “… further reference may be had to
conveyance made and executed by Jacob Groesback and wife Judith, dated 23 May 1814.
D 791 1 July 1806 Cat 2247. Abraham Oothout, William Anderson, Abraham Van Ingen, city of Schenectady
to Cornelius Van Dyck of Princetown. Whereas Aaron H. Bradt, County of Schenectady,
deceased by an indenture dated 9 Jan 1804… land in trust. Lot of ground N side of State St.
Bounded: S by State St. W by house and lot of John Brown, Jr. and lots of Cornelius Z. and
Zegar Van Santvoord. N by lot late occupation of James Duane deceased. E by lot this day
conveyed to Isaac De Graff. Witnesses: John Van Boskerck, Dirk V. I. Mercer. Added note
signed by Joseph Shurtleff.
D 792 8 Aug 1807 Cat 2247. Cornelius Van Dyck and wife Mary, city of Schenectady to Isaac DeGraff.
(Same property as D 791). Witnesses: Dirk V. I. Mercer, William Van Ingen.
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D 793 28 Dec 1831 Cat 2247. John H. Brooks, Glenville, to John I. De Graff, city of Schenectady. Dwelling
house and lot in 2nd
ward. N side of State St. Bounded: SW corner of lot of Isaac DeGraff.
Along State St. to SE corner of lot formerly belonging to Robert Barker. Along E side of
said lot 144 ft. to lot formerly possession by Cornelius Z. Van Santvoord. Thence E upon S
side of lot 22 ft. to W side of Isaac DeGraff’s lot. Thence S upon the W side of said lot ? ft.
to place of beginning. Had been conveyed to “Buckley and Butler” by John H. Moyston
and his wife, 2 Oct 1815. Also land in 2nd
ward part of lot now occupied by Cornelius Z.
Van Santvoord. Mentions: James Shuler, William Peters, West side of Washington St.
Clerk: John S. Vrooman. Attached quit claim signed by Isabella Brooks. P.D. Harmon,
Commissioner of Deeds.
D 794 6 Feb 1822 Cat 2247. Isaac, city of Schenectady and wife Susanna to John I. De Graff, merchant, city
of Schenectady. Lot and buildings, 2nd
ward. N Side of State St. Bounded: S by State St. W
by lot conveyed to Cornelius Van Dyck. W by lot formerly in occupation of James Duane,
deceased, and lot of the heirs of Nicholas De Graff, deceased. E by lot of ground lying
between the hereby granted land and premises of Charles Marten deceased in rear along
said lot of James Duane, deceased, and lot of the heirs of Nicholas De Graff, deceased.
Mentions: lot of Abraham Oothout, William Anderson, Abraham Van Ingen.
D 795 6 Feb 1822 Cat 2247. Isaac DeGraff and wife Susanna, city of Schenectady to John I. DeGraff, same
place. Land N side of State St. (Same as previous deed.) Witness: Susan de Graaf.
D 796 3 May 1848 Cat 2247. State Tax land. State of Michigan land to James Walker.
D 797 21 Nov 1836 Cat 2247. George Cooper and wife Margaret, city of Schenectady, to James Walker, same
place. Land in 2nd
ward and buildings. Bounded: S by Liberty St. W by lot now occupied by
William Anderson. W by house and lot formerly owned by Walter Clute. E by lot formerly
occupied by John S. Vrooman, now deceased.
D 798 8 Dec 1836 Cat 2247. Joseph Lyon and wife Jane, city of Schenectady, to James Walker. On half of
land with buildings, 2nd
ward. Bounded: S by Liberty St. W by lot now occupied by
William Anderson. N by house formerly owned by Walter Clute. E by lot formerly
occupied by John S. Vrooman, deceased. Witness: I. D. Harman.
D 799 20 April 1842 Cat 2247. “Release of Dower”. Deborah Van Eps, city of Schenectady, relict of John
Baptist Van Eps, through her attorney David Hearsey, to James Walker and Joseph Lyon,
both of city of Schenectady. Lot described in deed from John H. Van Eps, late of city of
Schenectady, to Henry C. Billings and William Billings and William B. Van Voast dated 3
June 1833. Bounded: S by Liberty St. W by lot at present occupied by William Anderson.
N by house and lot owned by Walter Clute. E by lot at present occupied by John S.
Vrooman. 2nd
ward. Witness: S. H. Johnson.
D 800 21 Aug 1786 James H. Duane of NY City to Aaron Backus, Duanesburg, farmer. 100 acres, 2 rods, 27
perches land in Duanesburg. On reverse in pencil: Alex. Little, Jr; Thomas L. Walker,
lease; Alexander A. Little, in trust. Witness: John Myers. Dirck Muller.
D 801 31 Dec 1832 Cat 2248. Peter Smith of Peterboro but now of city of Schenectady to John I. DeGraff, city
of Schenectady. Part of lot W of Mohawk and Hudson RR where it passes between State St.
and Church St. through city. Bounded: N by lot of the heirs of Jacob Beekman. E by said
RR. W by lot of John I. DeGraff where he now resides. S by a land 9 ft. wide that leads
from DeGraff to Church St. Mentions: William Peters, Christopher Peters. Contains
drawing or map of lands involved.
D 802 12 Feb 1812 Cat 2247. Jacob Groesbeck and Judith his wife, city Schenectady to James Van Ingen, city
Schenectady. 2nd
ward; S (sic) side of State St. Bounded: W by State St. E by house and lot
of Charles Martin. N by lot of heirs of Claas De Graff, deceased. W by lot belonging to
Isaac De Graff. On reverse: 7 Feb 1812. Amount of mortgage 31 (?) 1812: sold to Stephen
P. Schuyler, city of Albany. See D 803. Names: Jelles Fonda, Peter Veeder, Jacob Wendell
(Wardell?). See D 803.
D 803 27 Dec 1806 Cat 2247. Philip Van Antwerp, city of Schenectady, to Judith Bradt. 2nd
ward, bounded: S
side of State St. S by said street. E by house and lot of Charles Martin. N by lot of heirs of
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Claas De Graff. W by lot conveyed by Isaac De Graff. Peter Veeder, clerk. William
Johnson, Jon Barker. See D 802.
D 804 25 Mar 1817 William McClymon, city of Schenectady, to James Walker, same place. Land and buildings
in 2nd
ward. S side of Liberty St. Bounded: N by Liberty St. E by lot belonging to William
Peters. S by lots of Angelica Wilsh and heirs of Alida McNut. Witness: Daniel Bovee,
Sibley White.
D 805 22 May 1835 Cat 2247. Jacob I. Clute and wife Elizabeth to James Walker. 2nd
ward. Bounded: Jay and
Liberty St. Mentions: William Hannah, Daniel Daggett. Witness: Peter Rowe.
D 807 25 Mar 1841 Trustees of First Presbyterian Church, Schenectady, to James Walker. 2 lots purchased by
Resolved Givens and Archibald I. Linn as a burial ground. 17 ft. x 7 ft. Witness: Jn. Van
Santvoord. Signers: Levi Benedict, H. McGaffen, A. Sim.
D 808 28 Sept 1830 Gerrit Simonse Veeder, Schenectady miller, to his son-in-law, William Banker of
Schenectady. Mentions: Banker’s wife Annatie. Land S side of street that leads from city of
Albany toward Dutch Church in Schenectady, (thru Union St.). Bounded: In part by side
street. W by lot of Adam Smith. E by lot of Volker Simonse Veder. ON reverse: Copy of
the old deed of the house and lot of Mrs. Del(?)mont.
D 809 16 Feb 1814 Cat 2247. Isaac Riggs, Jacob Van Antwerp and Isaac Ledyard, all of city of Schenectady, to
James Walker. Helena Veeder, Jonathan McMichael and wife Gitty, Andrew Van Patten
and wife Susan, Thomas B. Clute and William Clute petitioned Court of Common Pleas in
Sept. session for partition of land and buildings in 2nd
ward. Bounded N by State St. E by
house of James Walker. S by lot belonging to Archibald Craig and David Tomlin (?). W by
house and lot of Frederick Vedder and wife Betsey Banker. Mentions: Henry Delemont and
wife Margaret, Helen Vedder, James Walker.
D 810 23 May 1814 Cat 2247. Fragile document. Jacob Goesbeck and wife Judith, city of Schenectady to Isaac
De Graff, same place. Land, 2nd
ward. N side of State St. Bounded: S by State St. E by
Charles Martin. N by heirs of Claes De Graff, deceased. W by lot conveyed to Isaac De
Graff. Mentions: James Van Ingen, Philip Van Antwerp.
D 811 10 Sept 1808 Cat 2249. Abraham Oothout, William Anderson, Abraham Van Ingen, city of Schenectady,
to Isaac De Graff, same place. Whereas Aaron H. Bradt, late of city, deceased, by indenture
of release by way of assignment dated 9 Jan 1804. Sold to parties of 2nd
part. IN trust.
House and lot on N side of State St. Bounded: S by State St. W by lot purchased at auction
of parties of 1st part by Cornelius Van Dyck. N by lot formerly in occupation of James
Duane, deceased (?) lot of heirs of Nicholas De Graff, deceased. E by lot lying between the
hereby granted premises and lot of Charles Martin. Witness: John van Boskerck. Derk
Mercer.
D 812 26 Aug 1803 Arent Vedder, Simon A. Vedder, Joseph Bulson (Bolson? Bolsen?) and wife Alida, Mary
Cowan to James Walker. House and lot 2nd
ward. Bounded N by State St. W by land of
Thomas S. Banker and land belonging to Dutch Church. Witness: Nicholas Hall, John
Yates.
D 813 26 Feb 1812 Cat 2247. Thomas B. Clute, town of Leisler, Genesee County, Andrew N. Van Patten and
wife Susanna, city of Schenectady, to James Walker of city of Schenectady. ¼ part of 1/3
of all that lot of land. 2nd
ward, S side of State St. Bounded: N by State St. E by house and
lot of James Walker. S by lot belonging to Archibald Craig and David Tomlinson. W by
house and lot belonging to Frederick Vedder and wife (?)aty and Betsey Banker. Witness:
Isaac Harllery, John Yates.
D 814 8 Feb 1825 Cat 2247. Fragile document. Isaac Christyaunce, Glenville, to Philip Christyance, his son,
Glenville. Farm in possession of Isaac Christyance in Glenville, adjoining farms of John
Van Vorst, Jellis Fonda and Philip Chrisyance and described in a deed dated 9 Dec 1796
from trustees of Schenectady. ON W side of road that leads from lower ferry to Alplaus.
Mentions: John Jas. Van Vorst, Peter Veeder, John Yates. N.B. Henry Brumagin assigning
mortgage to James Walker. Witness: Barent Sanders, Wm. Hagadorn.
D 815 24 Aug 1787 James Duane, city of Schenectady, to William Stafford, Duanesburg farmer. Land in
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Duanesburg. Note on Deed: formerly William Stafford, Elisha Williams and Rugus
Spencer. Names: Mary Ann Duane, Sarah Duane, Thomas L. Walker, Alexander Liddle,
Elijah Williams.
D 816 24 Oct 1824 Cat 2247. Mortgage. John Kelly and wife Eliza, County of Schenectady, to James Walker
and wife Leah, city of Schenectady. House and lot, 2nd
ward. Bounded: W corner of Liberty
on E by Jay St. W by lot of ground now or lately belonging to heirs of John Fisher,
deceased. W by lot of ground belonging to heirs of David Frank, deceased.
D 817 8 Aug 1843 Cat 2247. Mortgage. Samuel W. Jones and wife Maria B., city of Schenectady, to James
Walker, same place. Leases. Land in Duanesburg. Mentions: James Humphries, Evans
Robins, Rebecca Powel, James Curtis, John Punderson, Jacob Wiggins, Nathaniel Wiggins,
James Tullock, Walter Stewart, Andrew McAdam, William Herrick, Stephens Herrick,
Henry Weist, Arch. Campbell, James Humphries, Benoni Thompson, Joseph Curtis, Daniel
Wiggins.
D 818 31 July 1843 Cat 2247. Mortgage. James Duane and wife Harriet of Duane, Franklin Co. to James
Walker, city of Schenectady. Mentions: Nathaniel Wilbur, Henry Northmyer, Solomon
Fuller, William Acker, Job Mosier, James C. Duane, late of city of Schenectady, deceased,
David Griffiths, Job Lumis. Land in Duanesburg.
D 819 8 Aug 1843 S.W. Jones agrees to sell to James Walker “at any time in 5 yrs. If he so long holds
mortgage on leases in Duanesburg.” Att: paper: receipt from James Walker, lease between
James C. Duane and Henry Weast for Lots 25 and 26.
D 820 12 May 1864 Mortgage. James Walker and Co. of city of Schenectady to Volney Freeman of same place.
Judgment in Supreme Court. 2 judgments against John H. and Christian F. Seeley.
D 821 21 Mar 1817 Mortgage. William McClyman, city of Schenectady, owes James Walker, same place. Att:
receipts from McClyman to Walker for interest, etc. Witness: Sibley White, Daniel Bovee.
D 822 1 Aug 1825 Mortgage. James Walker and James C. Duane owe William Trip and Thomas Trip,
guardians of Henry and Ira Trip. The Trip signatures have been torn up.
D 823 1851-1856 List of rents collected in Duanesburg. No signature. Mentions: Charles L. and James
Tullock, Adam Humphrey, Solomon Pulver, David Griffith, Thomas Knight, Alex. Liddle,
Nathaniel Mead, William Mullock, Amy Pellet, John McMillan, John L. Tullock, Martin
Hoag, Perry F. Briggs, Philip Gage, Stephen Titus, Reuben Briggs, Philip Gage, Stephen
Titus, Reuben Briggs, Thomas Knight, Philip Knight, Alexander Liddle, Jr., Ephriam Ladd,
Nathaniel Mead.
D 824 10 Dec 1850 Cat 2250. Jacob Van Vranken, Jr. and wife Evaline and Cornelius Van Vranken, 3rd
ward,
Schenectady, to Jacob C. Van Vranken, Niskayuna. Land in 3rd
ward, Schenectady.
Bounded: N by lands of Jacob C. Van Vranken. E by lands of Jacob Van Vranken, Jr. S by
Troy and Schenectady Turnpike. W by highway leading to Ballston.
D 825 27 Dec 1848 Catalog # 2249. Henry I. Traver, 3rd
ward, Schenectady, to William Traver, same place.
Land in 3rd
ward, about 2 miles from compact part of Schenectady, S side of Mohawk
River. Being same as was conveyed to Nicholas Reese and wife Nancy by deed dated 4
May 1845.
D 826 11 Nov 1835 Cat # 2250. Cornelius Tymeson and wife Anna of Niskayuna to Martin C. Tymeson, same
place. 2nd
ward Schenectady. Land in Duanesburg, lots #5 and 8. Mentions: Hope Road,
Ballston Turnpike Rd.
D 827 1 Feb 1830 Cat # 2250. Mayor, Aldermen of city of Schenectady to John Mebie, Glenville. Lot #11.
D 828 20 Dec 1700
11 Feb
1702/3
Cat # 2250. Confiscatory deed. Deposition made by trustees of Schenectady as to the
ownership of land in Schenectady village at time of massacre by Claes Lourense. Lot on N
side of town and another lot in S part of town over bridge and afterwards sold lots to his
son Lourence Clasen and whereas said Clausen Lourense papers were destroyed by the
French of Canade ye 9th Feb 1689/90 and now can be given no title; a patent is hereby
given. 1st lot: bounded: W by lot of Gysbert Marselis. E by lot of aforesaid Van der Volgen.
S by highway. N by Gysbert Gerritse. 270 ft both sides. 70 ft in breadth. 2nd
lot: bounded: S
by Ryer Schermerhorn. E by Johannes Teller and Harmenen Vedder. W by highway.
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Witnesses: Volkert Symones (Veeder), Jellis Fonda.
D 829 1 May 1808 Cat # 2249. George Stephens, Innkeeper, Duanesburg, mortgage to Hugh and Ralph
McDougall. Lot # 142 Duanesburg. Bounded: E by Turnpike Rd. E by road leading from
Turnpike Rd. to Joseph Lloyd’s. N by land of David Whipple. W by part of said lot # 104.
Witnesses: William McCarthy, William Thornton.
D 830 1 May 1806 Cat # 2249. Fragile document. James C. Duane, city of Schenectady, to George Stephens,
Duanesburg. Farm land, lot #7 in Duanesburg.
D 831 11 Nov 1837 Cat # 2249. Mortgage. Ralph McDougall of Duanesburg to Andrew Kerr, city of
Schenectady. Lot #5 in Duanesburg. On inside of deed: 8 April 1837. Israel Day assigning
property to Andrew Kerr. Added: 29 Aug 1846. Mortgage discharged, 1 Sept 1846.
D 833 17 Nov 1823 Cat # 2249. Fragile, tattered. Duncan Stuard, Knox, NY to William Adams, city of
Schenectady. Farm in Duanesburg, same land as D 824.
D 834 1 May 1793 Cat # 2249. James Duane, city of NY, to Charles Martin and William Corlett, town of
Schenectady, merchants. Farm lot #4, Duanesburg. ON reverse of deed: 6 May 1794, sold
to William Stephens. Added: 18 Nov 1837. John Moyston and Charles Curry appear before
Judge Samuel W. Jones and swear they personally knew Charles Martin and William
Corlett and acknowledge signature. Added: 19 Jan 1816: William Stevens sells to William
Adams. Added: 17 Nov 1823. William Adams sells to Duncan Stuard. Attached to deed:
Schenectady County Clerk’s recording of deed: Book Q, 476 etc. of Charles Martin and
William Corlett, also assignment from William Stephens to William Adams, 10 July 1838.
Written on bottom of page: 11 Nov 1837: James C. Duane of 2nd
ward, Schenectady, before
Judge Jones. Duane had witnessed Martin and Corlett’s signature, swears they are genuine.
D 835 1 May 1793 Same as D 834
D 836 19 Oct 1782 Caleb Beck and wife Elizabeth of Schenectady lease to Claes Van der Volgen and wife
Sarah, Schenectady. Land in southerly half of island W of Schenectady in Mohawk River.
Bounded N by lands belonging to the heirs of Jacobus Van Slyck. W by land formerly
belonging to Arent Andreis Brat. S to creek. E to land formerly belonging to Walter Butler.
Witness: Dirk Van Ingen, Peter Van Guysling.
D 837 10 July 1794 Abraham Fonda, Hermanus Bradt and Abraham Wempel, trustees for Schenectady, to John
Hendrick, farmer, Schenectady. Land on N side of Mohawk River near a place called
Galloway on W bounds of township of Schenectady about 3 miles from River, being the
farm lately occupied by Matthew Markel. Recorded by Isaac Vrooman. Mentions: William
Markell. Witness: James Romeyn, David Consalus.
D 838 17 Mar 1760 Cornelius Groot and Abram Groot, Schenectady yeomen to Petrus Vander Volgen,
Schenectady tailor. Land in Schenectady, S side of Street that leads to bridge on E end of
street. Bounded: E by lot of Cornelis and Abram Groot. S by pasture ground of Abram
Wempel. W by lot of David Marinus. N by said street. 109 ft. by 89 ft. Witness: Maus van
Vranken, Reyer Mynderse.
D 839 13 Jan 1840 Garrit Smith, Peterboro, Madison County to Edward Davis, Saratoga County. Sold for
taxes. Lands in Kayderossess Patent.
D 840 16 Dec 1826 Jacob and John Dellemont to Abraham Lapius by will of Hendrick Dellemont. Signing of
their sale of estate. Witnesses. A.C. Paige, Edward Yates.
D 841 26 Dec 1744 Cat # 98h. A lengthy detailed document. Release by Reformed Church of Schenectady to
Dirick Groot of Conistigajoenes. SW corner of town of Schenectady. ON back of deed:
“this land is now in possession of David Cittel.” New lease: “To Alexander McMichael;
Deeds Book 38.” Mentions: George Clark, Esq.; Aaron Bradt; John Wemp; Arent Van
Patten; John Dellamont. Witnesses: John Sanders, Abraham Mabie.
D 842 23 July 1827 Cornelius S. Groot, Schenectady, to Alonzo C. Paige, mortgage by Myndert Schermerhorn
and Aaron A. Schermerhorn had conveyed mortgage to Cornelius S. Groot. Land in
Rotterdam on both sides of road from Schenectady to Princetown. Bounded: E by Joseph
Gordon and Myndert Schermerhorn. Edward Yates, commissioner of deeds. Mentions:
John I. van Eps.
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D 843 26 Jan 1832 Daniel D. Campbell acknowledging receipt by Joseph C. Yates in payment of case in
Chancery. Witness: Marcus Reynolds.
D 844 9 May 1796 Elizabeth Brewer, widow of Henry Brewer, late of Schenectady, to Harmanus Bradt, Henry
Brewer, Cornelius Brewer, Jacob Moon, Henry Brewer, Jr., all of Schenectady, signing off
dower right of dwelling house and land on W side of Washington Ave. Bounded: E by said
street. N by lot formerly belonging to Abraham Van Eps, now occupied by James Murdock.
W by the kill. S by dwelling house formerly belonging to Arent Vedder and now belonging
to Garrit S. Lansing, deceased. Witnesses: Lawrence Van Boskerck, Charles Curry.
D 845 15 Mar 1796 By will of Maria Wendell, late widow of Evert Wendell, Schenectady to Catalina De Graff,
Elizabeth Beck, Sarah Van der Volgen. Settlement of estate. Mentions: Claas Van der
Volgen, Andries van Patten. Witnesses: Maria Mynderse, Dirk Van Ingen.
D 846 27 June 1796 Release of Elizabeth Brewer to Harmanus Bradt and wife Eva for share in estate of
Elizabeth Brewer, widow of Henry Brewer. Witnesses: Alex Mercer, Abraham Van Ingen.
D 846-a 14 Sept 1749 A document written in Dutch. Should be translated. Names: Frans van der Coomgard (sic),
Joseph Yates, Johannes Bratt, Harmanus Brat, Derreck Van Fost. Witnesses: Albert
Vedder, --- Marselus.
D 847 24 Oct 1797 Release of Henry H. Peek and Lawrence Van der Volgen to Petrus Van der Volgen and
Dyrck Van Ingen for share of Elizabeth Van Der Volgen and Susanna Van Der Volgen and
Lawrence Van Der Volgen in estate of Cornelius Van Der Volgen, deceased. Names: Claas
Van Der Volgen, Petrus van der Volgen, Dirk Van Ingen, Hendrick Peek. Witnesses:
Abram Van Ingen, Richard Rofa (Rosa?).
D 848 24 Oct 1797 See D 847. Same estate, Lawrence Van Der Volgen’s release.
D 849 22 June 1753 A copy. Frederic Van Patten Schenectady farmer, to Nicholas Andreis Van Patten and
Philip Van Patten, yeoman. All ½ part of property of common lands from their father,
Arent Van Patten. Witnesses: Caleb Beck (?), Reyer Schermerhorn.
D 850 10 Feb 1724 Teunis Van Der Volgen and wife Sarah to Lawrence Claes Van Der Volgen. House and lot
on N side of street that leads to John Baptist. Bounded: E by Symon Vrooman. N by
pasture ground of Garrit Gysbertse and Gysbert Van Brackel. W by lot of Cornelius Van
Der Volgen. S by Said street. Witnesses: Jacob --- van Dyck, ---Schuyler.
D 851 6 Oct 1716 Copy of release and quit claim. Ryer Schermerhorn, John Wemp, Johannis Teller, Arent
Bradt and Barent Wemp, patentees of Schenectady to Reformed Church of Schenectady to
be used for support of Church. Mentions several indentures previously made and issuing
quit claim. Ryert, Jan, Aron. Names Garret Symonse, Johannes Glen, Jacob Van Dyck,
Volkert Symonse, Symon Sivitts, John Delamont. Witness: F (?) Beck.
D 852 18 April 1754 Copy of release of parcel of land by Arent Bradt, trustee of township of Schenectady to
Petrus Van Slyck and his son Cornelius Van Slyck. Land in township of Schenectady, S
side of Mohawk River, about 3 miles from Schenectady and about 1 mile to the southward
of the sawmill of the heirs of Andries Bradt. Witnesses: Rymer Mynderse, --- Nickson
(Nickerson?).
D 853 9 April 1713 Release from Arent Bradt, son of Andrew Bradt, deceased. Charles Burn, son-in-law of
Andres and Bathsheba his wife, to Dirk Bradt. Whereas by last will and testament of Claes
Janse Van Bookhoven dated 11 Jan 1698/9 willed after his decease of wife Cathalyna
Andres De Vos; land in N side of Mohawk River between the lands of Jan Mangelse and
Jan Libertie. E side of the house of Marten Cregier. Also land in Albany. Witnesses: Adam
Vrooman, Joseph Cuyler.
D 854 1798 5 sheets. John Glen, city of Schenectady, to Joseph Yates, same place. Release of Yates of
lands in Glen’s Falls. Names: Daniel Parks. This looks like a draft. It is full of crossed out
material. It is not signed.
D 855 19 April 1800 Agreement between Martha Duncan and late John Duncan. To wit: she would accept 2
parts out of twelfth of residue of estate. Witnesses by: David Ferguson, Martha Ferguson.
Names: Richard Duncan. Witnesses: Joseph C. Yates, John Rante.
D 856 3 Feb Fragile Document. Release from Cornelius Teunise Swart to John Mabie (Mebee).
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1715/16 Cornelius Swart was from Ulster County, eldest son of Teunis Cornelius Swart, late of
Schenectady. Land in township of Schenectady. Bounded: W by land of Gerrit Banker,
deceased, now in possession of William Abrahamse of Dutchess County. E by lot lately
belonging to Barent Janz, deceased, now belonging to Harmanus Vedder, Schenectady.
From a patent granted by Francis Lovelace 10 Sept 1690. Justice of Peace Beekman.
D 857 9 Apr 1713 Release from Reyer Schermerhorn and wife Arjaentie to Dirk Brat, of Schenectady by will
of Claes Janse Van Bockenhoven 11 Jan 1698/9 (see D 853). In addition gives house and
lot in city of Albany between the house of Harmon Gansevoort and the house belonging to
Thomas Harmanse and John Van Loon. Mentions: the children of Andries Brat, deceased:
Samuel, Dirck, Eva, wife of Claes Van Patten, Arientje, wife of Reyer Schermerhorn,
children of Cornelia Brat, sometime the wife of Johannes Putman. Mentions deed from Jan
Clute 15 Dec 1787. Land in Niskayuna. Mentions Indian deed 4 Mar 1681-2 to Ryck Claes,
deceased, made over to Claes Van Bockenhoven.
D 858 9 Apr 1713 Release of Arent Pootman and children of Johan Putman and Cornelia Brat, deceased, to
Dirk Brat. Arent, Fictoor (Victor?), David, Cornelis Putman, sons of Johannes Brat and his
wife Cornelia Bradt, late of Schenectady; Steven Bedeut and wife Mary; Cornelis Post and
wife Cathalyna, daughter and son-in-law of Johannes Putman. Same will as D 857.
Witnesses: Joseph Cuyler, Haerpert Jacobsen.
D 859 Undated Release from Claes Van Patten and wife Eva to Dirck Brat. Same will as D 857
D 860 1718-1824 Memo of deeds, bonds and notes of Margaret and Henry Dellemont estate. Dates 18 June
1718, 4 Jan 1812, Dept 1730, 11 Jul 1817, 19 Sept 1815, 8 Mar 1824. Names: Isaac Van
Valkenbergh, John Dellamont, John Sanders Van Eps, Laurence Van Eps, Takarous Van
Der Bogert, Albert and Catherine Vedder, Abraham Dellamont, Hendrick Dellamont, Cor
Van Schellyne, Thomas Banker, Elizabeth Banker, Abraham Oothout, John Brougham.
D 861 17 Jan 1851 Fragile, faded. Mortgage foreclosure- affidavits. John E. Hemstreet, town of Glenville, to
Moses M. Howe, grantee and assignee. Land in village of Scotia. Sold by auction to Albert
A. Vedder, 5 Nov 1857. On outside: Michael Hemstreet, John E. Hemstreet to Ebenezer
Howe and Moses M. Howe. Clerk: Marrin (Marvin?) Strong. Names: Frederick W.
Hoffman, A. Craig Palmer. E.B. Chamberlain, Justice of the Peace. D.D. Young,
Auctioneer. Austen Yates, Commissioner of Deeds.
D 862 12 Feb 1822
16 Aug 1822
Mortgage foreclosure. Property of Margaret Hyufman, Mary Van Schaick, grantee and
assignees. Land in Cobleskill. Very faded. Attached newspaper clipping. Names: Goshen
Huffman, Jacob Huffman, Benjamin Russell.
D 863 10 April 1822 Land in Princetown. Mortgage to Richard Duncan assigned to Reformed Church,
Schenectady. Mentions: John Vinton, Mrs. Alice Mary Le Hunt, Isaac Clow, John
Patterson, Abraham Lockwood., Gerardus Clute, O’Kief, Robert Ennis, Jacob Swits. Amos
Curtis, auctioneer. Isaac Riggs, Edward Yates. Jellis Fonda, Clerk.
D 864 30 June 1781 Fragile, torn. Jeremiah Teller, Schenectady, to Reyer Schermerhorn, Schenectady. No land
described. All Teller’s possessions. Mentions: J. Roorbach, Mat Visscher.
D 865 26 Sept 1700 1 William Charles to Rensselaer. House and lot. Bounded: S by a street. E by lot belonging
to Johannis Mynderse. N by lot of Barent Ten Eyck. W by lot belonging to Johannis
Everse. 2. 26 Sept 1700. Will Pemberton to P. Van Rensselaer. Eastern parcel of land
known as Hallenback’s Pasture in Albany. Not signed.
D 866 31 Jan 1706/7 Very fragile, piece missing. Johannes Glen and wife Anna to Claes Van Patten. Land
bounded by lake and run. E by land of Capt. Sanders Glen. E by River. W by land of
Johannes Glen. N by lake. Clerk, R. Livingston. Names: Capt. Sander Glenn, Claes Van
Patten, his wife Antje.
D 867 13 Dec 1822 John Crawford and wife Caroline and Matthew Crawford and wife Clara of Princetown to
William Adams, Schenectady. Lot in Princetown. Names: Jeremiah Cutler, Frederick
Whittlesley.
D 868 5 Apr 1836 Duncan McDonald, Schenectady, to John J. DeGraff, Glenville. 2 pieces of land in town of
Glenville. Mentioned: Jacob Alsdorf, Tunis Slingerland, Silas Cady, Simon I. Van Patten.
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Wm. Strong, Commissioner of Deeds. J.C. Burnham, Clerk. J. Harman, Commissioner of
Deeds.
D 869 16 May 1850 Duncan McDonald, Schenectady, to Nicholas Becker, Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Nicholas Halenbeck. D.J. Forrest, Clerk. Marvin Strong, Clerk.
D 870 15 Feb 1858 Abram Mesick, Schenectady, to Elizabeth M. Low. Mortgage on goods and chattels.
Witness: Robert Wyman.
D 871 1 Dec 1851 Thomas Palmer, Schenectady, to Thomas E. Palmer, NY City. Mortgage on goods and
chattels. Witness: A. Craig Palmer.
D 872 1 Apr 1851 James Patterson and William Serviss for First Reformed Church to James Donald. Lot and
buildings in Mariaville. Mentions: James Frost. Missing Feb 1976. Still missing, May 1991.
D 873 May 1854 David Hearsey, Schenectady, to Margaret Runyan (wife of David Hearsey). Lot in
Schenectady on W side of Washington St., 1st ward. Next to lot of Martin De Forest.,
running to Mohawk River.
D 874 1 May 1854 Albany and Schenectady RR Co. to Visscher Ten Eyck and James Edwards. Mortgage.
D 875 24 Jan 1844 Alexander G. Fonda and wife Hannah, Schenectady, to Harriet Mumford, Schenectady.
Land in 3rd
ward. Begins at road that leads to farm of Jacob De Forest. Several parcels of
land. F.B. Marsh, Dep. Clerk. Names: Cornelius C. Van Buren, J.H. Yates, Thomas Palmer.
F.B. Marsh.
D 876 17 July 1861 John Smith and wife Christiana and Philip Smith of Rotterdam. To James W. and William
Cunningham, Schenectady. Lot in Rotterdam. Names: Richard A. McMichael; John Bradt,
Commissioner of Deeds.
D 877 1 May 1798 Receipt for mortgage payment to T.H. Wendell by Harmanus W. Wendell. Signed: John
Lansing, Albany.
D 878 6 May 1799 Receipt for mortgage payment from Henry Wendell by Harmanus W. Wendell. Signed:
J.W. Lansing.
D 879 13 Oct 1843 Edward Davis and Joseph Bently. Lot in Edinburgh, Saratoga County. Mentions: Henry H.
King.
D 880 1 May 1839 Cat # L675 C. Aaron Stevens, Jr. and wife Elizabeth, Glenville, to John I. DeGraff, same
place. 2 lots of land in town of Glenville. Bounded: Jonathan Stevens, Richard Hagadorn,
Joseph Yates, Peter Bath, Chauncey Ketchum, Peter Van Slyck, John B. Van Vorst,
Nicholas Hagadorn, Jellis Fonda, Henry Fonda. J.H. March, Clerk.
D 881 28 Aug 1863 List of John Bradt, city treasurer, leases: 1. John Fairly, owned 1752. Whole of Yates Farm
E of Schenectady. 2. John Hall owned 1752. Part of Rosa Farm, next N. 3. Harmon Van
Slyck. Owned 1752. Land 1st flat. 4. Jacobus and Adam Van Slyck, owned 1753. Land now
Judge Paige’s near N. Hall. In 1836 belonged to Richard Clute. Varken’s Krall near Hall’s
land. 5. Cornelius Peek owned in 1752. Part of Rosa farm. 6. Seth Vrooman, owned 1752.
Part of Jacob Clute’s farm. 7. John Visger, owned 1752. 7-A. John Van Eps, 1752. 41 acres
on Crome Kill. 8. Jacobus Van Voast, owned 1752. Land on Crome Kill. 9 Peter Veeder,
carpenter. Owned 1752. Land between Fonda’s and Van Voast’s. 10. Abraham Fonda,
owned 1752. Near Fonda place, N of Freeman’s Bridge. 11. Samuel Bratt, owned 1752.
Part of D.D. Campbell’s. 12. Pieter Fonda, owned 1752. W E of Niskayuna Rd. 1 mile E
from Schenectady. 13. Jacob Fonda, Hendrick Wemp, William Berrit (Bradt?). Owned
1752. 40 acres High Mill Bridge. 14 Adam Swart, owned 1752. Land near Tryikers
hooghten. 15. Jacob Fonda. Owned 1750. Jacob Clute’s land E of Schenectady. 16
Johannes Jacob Vrooman. Land on Guy’s Path. From Rosa’s to Harmanus Peek’s. Farm
near Lyons. 17 Harmanus Peek owned 1753. Part of present Harmanus Peek farm E of
Rosa farm. 18. Seth Vrooman, owned 1753. Near Dr. Yates’s farm. 19. Peter Fonda, owned
1753. 12 acres at Fonda’s place. 20. Reuben Horsford, owned 1753. Land near Fonda
Place. 21. Claas Van der Bogart. Owned 1753. Near Preynette Cresselboss, near
Horsford’s. 22. Abram Marseles, owned 1753. Piece near Horsford. 23. John Fairly, owned
1753. Land of Dr. Yates’ farm. 24. Nic. Viele, owned 1753. Commuted for Nic. Van
Patten, 1860. 25. Simon Schermerhorn, owned 1754. 50 acres near Schulenburgh. 26. Jellis
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Clute, owned 1754. 4-1/2 acres near rd. to Luysing hock. 27. Arent S. Bratt, owned 1754.
58 acres. Yates Mill, Vedder Grist mill, Bratt’s. 28. Samuel and John Steers, owned 1756.
Land owned by Cornelius Steers, near Dr. Yates’s farm. 29. John Steers, owned 1756. Lot
owned and occupied by Cornelius Steers in 1863. 30. Arent Stevens, owned 1756. Land on
the Coldberg Rd. (Kaalberg). 31. Jellis Clute. Owned 1756. Ditto above. 32. Harmanus
Hagadorn, owned 1756. 6 acres on Collegebro(ok?). 33. Barth Vrooman, owned 1756. Now
part of Jacob F. Clute. 34. Simon Van Patten, owned 1757. 6 miles up river, N side. 14
acres. 35. Dicky Barent Vly. Owned 1757. Major Voast’s Vly. 36. Abram De Graaf. Land
in Beukendal, 1789.
D 882 24 Dec 1829 Fragile. Isaac I. Yates and wife Rachel, Schenectady, to Jonathan Stevens and Aaron
Stevens, Jr., Glenville. Land in Glenville.
D 883 1 Dec 1815 Fragile, torn. Cat # L 675 J. Andrew Yates, Schenectady, to Trustees of School Dist. #1,
Schenectady, 4th ward. Land bounded: M.M. Mynderse Wemple’s shop.
D 884 23 Sept 1805 Cat # L 675d. Jonathan Stevens, yeoman; Thomas Stevens, Yeoman; Nicholas Stevens,
yeoman, all of Schenectady to sons of Aaron Stevens. Farm of 115 acres on N bank of
Mohawk River. Witnesses: Nathan and David Garnsey.
D 885 22 Jan 1820 Cat # L 675 G. Mayor, etc. of Schenectady to Aaron Stevens, Schenectady. Land in 4th
ward. 3 miles NE of center of town, N side of Mohawk. W borders farm of Joseph Yates.
(signed) Henry Yates, Mayor.
D 886 15 Aug 1834 Cat # L 676 L. Note of Jonathan Stevens to Aaron Stevens, Jr. Glenville. $ 8000.
D 887 16 Apr 1800 To John Fondey, Jr. from land Commissioners of State of NY. For land under water in
Watervliet. Conditioned on Fonday’s building a dock or wharf at State Dock within 10
years. An interesting document. Enormous (2-3/4 inch) wax seal, still legible. See D 889.
D 888 22 June 1791 Cat # 632. From State of NY to Major John Graham. Bounty lands in Montgomery County,
600 acres. Great 2-3/4 inch seal affixed.
D 889 16 Dec 1810 Secretary of State’s Office, NY, citing conditions mentioned in D 887. Now state is
withdrawing conditions re: dock and granting land outright. Dock too expensive to build.
John Fondey, Jr., again. See D 887.
D 890 2 June 1867 Isaac D. Fondey from land Office, Secretary of State’s Office. Land under water in
Watervliet granted to John Fondey, Jr., Abraham Van Vechten, adjoining their jointly
owned lands. Great seal precedes 887.
D 891 4 Sept 1811 Certified copies of Schenectady patents 1 to 4. Includes transfer of patent rights to Wm.
Appel of NY. Dates: 1672, 1684, 1714. Names: Sanders Glen, John Van Epps, Ware
Teunisse, Wm. Teller, Ryer Schermerhorn, Myndert Wemp, Jacques Cornelisse, Thomas
Dongan, William Apple, Jan Wemp, Arent Bratt, Johannes Teller, Barent Wemp.
D 892 18 June 1796 Recorded for Ryer Schermerhorn. Recites Dongan Charter, etc. Compare with D 891.
D 893 11 Dec 1822 Covenant between Robert H. Wendell, Schenectady, and wife Agnes and Job Gould and
wife Mary of city of Albany. For mortgage on Gould’s property. Witness: Cornelius S.
Kane.
D 894 June 1847 William Jones of Cold Springs, Queens County, NY and William Sidney Smith to Samuel
W. Jones and others, children of William Jones. Re: land in Long Island.
D 895 1 Oct 1870 Cat # 174a. Agreement between D. McDonald, city of Schenectady, and Lafayette Kemmis
or Kemnus, Schenectady. Building lot on S side of Front St. Bounded E by Erie Canal. W
by lot owned by F. Vande Bogart. N by Front St. Att. Sheet; selling to Peter B. Yates, John
Bradt and Peter Van Dyke. Names: Anson Bernard, John Bratt, Peter Yates, Peter Van
Dyke, Chauncey Yates.
D 896 1 Apr 1831 Articles of agreement between Alonzo C. Paige and Edward Yates to Thomas R. Butler. To
sell to Butler lot in 1st ward on S side of Fonda St. Mentions lands of: Richard Thompson in
Cow land. Witness: I.J. Switz.
D 897 1 June 1833 Articles of agreement between Alonzo C. Paige and Edward Yates to Jacob Jones, city of
Schenectady. Lands on S side of Fonda St, adjoining lot of Thomas R. Butler. Witness:
Berent …. Unsigned.
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D 898 1 June 1833 Articles of agreement between Alonzo C. Paige and Edward Yates to Richard Thompson. S
side of Fonda St. Unsigned.
D 899 3 May 1774 Andrew McFarland, town of Schenectady, merchant, to Alexander Ellice and Daniel
Campbell, town of Schenectady, merchants. Land in Corry’s Bush, about 6 miles from
Schenectady. About 1 mile on this side of farm which William Corry, deceased, used to
live. N side of road that leads from James McMaster’s to Corry’s farm, opposite to Thomas
Lythall. Witness: James Ellice, Benjamin Hilton.
D 900 11 Aug 1767 Johannis Lansing, city of Albany, baker, to John Lansing of same place and Robert
Lansing. Johannis giving property to sons John and Robert. Plot or Island in Hudson River
known as Anna Basson’s Island of Lansing’s Island. Also land in Dutchess County.
Witness: Barent Ten Eyck, Peter Lansingh.
D 901 10 Dec 1827 Lease from Samuel Gordon, city of Schenectady, to James Slater, same place. Land in 2nd
ward, city of Schenectady. Cooper’s shop and yard annexed thereunto with lower room
cornering on water St. and Vrooman’s lane. Land to extend past the gate and beyond the
well.
D 902 1 May 1825 William James, city of Albany, to Myndert M.R. Wemple, city of Schenectady. House and
lot in 2nd
ward, Schenectady. Bounded: N by State St. E by lot owned by Widow of
Abraham Groot. W by lot owned by John B. Clute. Witness: Jesse D De Graff.
D 903 3 Dec 1827 Albert A. Vedder, city of Schenectady, to Benjamin Van Benthuysen, city of Albany.
Dwelling house and lot W side of South Market St., city of Albany. Presented by M.B.
Flaherty, 1923. Witness: Wm. Van Ingen.
D 904 24 Jan 1840 Reformed Church, Albany to Jellis Winne, Jr. Pew rent.
D 905 Undated Map of First Reformed Church property beginning at SW corner of Schenectady patent to
corner of land of James Canady. Same paper: map of land belonging to Thomas Brain.
D 906 1737 Copy. Tattered and torn. Confirmation of grant to Catalyntje Andries, widow of Arnout the
Noorman (c.f. Arent Bradt), 2 pieces of land by Richard Nicolls, confirmation of grant by
Peter Stuyvesant in 1664. 1st lying W of Arent (Arout) Van Curler’s, being enclosed with a
kill and creek to No. 2; 27 acres. 2nd
(No 2) enclosed by River and woodlands: 22 acres.
D 907 3 Dec 1897 Eldert V. Weldon to Mary Elizabeth Steenberg, town of Florida Park, Saratoga County.
Satisfaction of mortgage. W.H. Van Vranken, J.P.
D 908 26 June 1846 2 pieces. Survey map of Jacob Weaver’s farm in Glenville. Mentions: Daniel Slover,
Jonathan Hagadorn, Albert Beck, John I. DeGraff, Jno. I. DeGraff.
D 909 23 July 1867 John V.Z. Weaver and Charles Clossen. Appraisal of personal property of Alexander
Slover, deceased, late of town of Glenville.
D 910 1 Dec 1865 Acct of Myndert Wemple with estate of Alexander Slover, later of town of Glenville.
Witness: D.C. Smith.
D 911 22 June 1867 Estate of Alexander Slover, late of town of Glenville. Wessel H. Slover, executor. Last will
and testament of Alexander, 59 years old. Mentions wife Amy. Left all real and personal
estate to wife. Lived on Sacandaga Rd. Will dated 11 Feb 1867.
D 912 2 April 1869 Guardian’s deed. William Van Vorst, spec. guardian of May Lovett, wife of Sanford E.
Lovett, Albert Van Vorst and Alice Van Vorst of town of Glenville. Land in Glenville.
D 913 24 May 1901 Names: Cornelius Ball, George Featherstonhaugh. Search against property of Charles
Closson, Wessel H. Slover, 1860-1868. Tavern stand, Town of Glenville. Robert Gilchrist
and wife Menon to Charles Closson and Wessel H. Slover, 1860. Charles Closson and
Catherine C., his wife; Wessel H. Slover and wife Margaret to Robert Gilchrist, 1860.
Charles Closson, 1853, and wife Catherine to Wessel H. Slover. Wessel H. Slover and wife
Margaret to Trustees of Glenville. Harman W. Segendorf and William H. Hallenbeck as
Trustees of Glenville to William Rector, 1874. Wessel H. Slover and wife Margaret to
Charles Closson, 1868, Charles Closson, unmarried, to Frank Weaver, 1901. Frank Weaver
and wife to A.J. Gilchrist and T.M. Gilchrist. Frank Weaver and wife to William T.
Closson, 1901.
D 914 12 April 1850 Warranty Deed. Reformed Church of Schenectady to Alexander Slover. Land in Glenville.
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Names: Jacob Weaver, John Veeder, Jr. T.B. Marsh, William R. Taylor.
D 915 7 Mar 1882 Caroline Slover, wife of Daniel, to Harriet Tallmadge. House and lot in Glenville, about 4
miles from Schenectady. Mentions: Henry Bullman, Jacobus Van Eps (father in law of
Henry Bullman).
D 916 2 Apr 1890 Satisfaction of Mortgage. John A. Pangburn to Curtis Weaver. William J. Stevens and
Maria his wife; Walter J. Sanders.
D 917 18 Mar 1874 Warranty Deed: John A. Pangburn and wife Frances, of town of Bethlehem, to James W.
Pangburn, town of Glenville. Land on N side of Mohawk River, town of Glenville in
Scotia. Bounded: W by Mohawk Turnpike. E by Ballston Rd. John Sanders, Albert A.
Vedder.
D 918 13 Jan 1871 William B. Weeks states that mortgage dated 11 Apr 1840 of David Wessels to John
McAllister; assigned by McAllister to David M. Moore and by Moore to Weeks.
D 919 26 Mar 1862 Warranty Deed. Alexander Slover and wife Emily, town of Glenville, to John V.Z. Weaver,
same place. Land in Glenville. Mentions: Alexander Slover, Jacob Weaver, James Fuller.
D 920 8 Jan 1894 Warranty Deed: John V.Z. Weaver, town of Glenville, to Curtis Weaver, same place. Lot
#14, sub division of lot #8, town of Glenville. Also: pc of land in same place. Mentions: 2nd
Reformed Church, Alexander J. Van Epps, Jacob Weaver, Daniel Slover, Henry Van Epps,
Henry Bullman, Nicholas S. Hagadorn, Cornelius Putman, B. Hagadorn, Henry Van Epps,
John Veeder, Jr., Alex Slover, Jno. W. Clute.
D 921 1 Apr 1868 Warranty Deed: Wessel H. Slover and wife Margaret, town of Paris, Oneida County to
Charles Closson, town of Glenville. Tavern stand, town of Glenville, about 5 miles from
Schenectady. W side of Sacandaga Turnpike Rd. mentions: Richard Cornell.
D 922 10 Jan 1852 State of Illinois. County of Winnebago. Satisfaction of Mortgage. Rhoda Rainbow to Albert
A. Van Vorst. Property had been owned: Van Vorst to Wessel H. Wessels to David M.
Moore to Rhoda Rainbow. B.F. Lee. `
D 923 31 Mar 1852 Paper for document sold by G. Y. Vande Bogert. Warranty Deed: Nathan Reed and wife
Elizabeth, town of Glenville to Benjamin Weaver and wife Hannah and John V.Z. Weaver
and wife Catherine, town of Glenville. Land in Glenville: W side of Sacandaga Turnpike
Rd. Mentions: Israel Young, Archibald Coggeshall and Abigail, James Fuller.
D 924 8 Jan 1894 Curtis Weaver and wife Mary A., town of Glenville, to John V.Z Weaver, same place. Land
in Town of Glenville, N side of Mohawk R. Village plot laid out by John Sanders,
Deceased. Bounded: by Ballston Rd. S by Mohawk Turnpike Rd. Isaac Slover, Jacob Clute.
D 925 27 Aug 1859
1 Mar 1862
Albert A. Van Voast and wife Mary, town of Glenville, to James A. Van Voast, same place.
Land in Town of Glenville. W side of Sacandaga Turnpike Rd. Mentions: Wessel Slover,
William Hanes, David Wessels, Mrs. Taylor. McAllister. D.P. Smith, J.P.
D 926 25 Oct 1847 Mortgage. Jacob Weaver, town of Glenville, and Jonathan S. Hagadorn, same place. Pieces
of farm land, Glenville. Bounded: N by a road leading from the turnpike to Charlton. W by
Daniel Slover. S by Theodore W. Sanders. E by lands of Henry Van Eps. Also: pc of land
in Town of Glenville bounded: SW corner of land formerly owned by Cornelius Putman,
deceased. Now owned by John I. DeGraff. W by Highway. E by land of John I. DeGraff.
Marvin Strong, Clerk. S.H. Johnson, James Fuller.
D 927 25 Feb 1876 Mortgage. William J. Stevens and wife Mariah, town of Glenville to John A. Pangburn,
town of Bethlehem. N side of Mohawk in Village plot (Scotia). Bounded: E by Ballston Rd.
S by Mohawk Turnpike Rd. Mentions: Isaac Slover, John Sanders, James G. Cary, clerk.
James Pangburn and wife, Walter Sanders.
D 928 31 Mar 1852 Mortgage. Benjamin Weaver and wife Hannah and John V.Z. Weaver and wife, all of town
of Glenville to Nathan Reed of same place. Land in Town of Glenville about 5 miles N
from Schenectady, W side of Sacandaga Turnpike Rd. mentions: Jonathan Hodges, Israel
Young, Nathan Reed, Benjamin Weaver, Marvin Strong.
D 929 1 Apr 1869 Mortgage. John V.Z. Weaver and wife Catharine to Eleanor Brown, all of town of
Glenville. Land in Glenville. Bounded: N by land of Jacob Weaver. E by same. S by land
of Jerome B. and John Hagadorn. W by Sacandaga Turnpike Rd. James Fuller.
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D 930 1 Apr 1869 Mortgage. Albert A. Van Voast, Town of Glenville, to Wessel H. Wessels, all of town of
Glenville. Land in Town of Glenville; about 5 miles NW of Schenectady. W side of
Sacandaga Turnpike Rd. Bounded: SE corner of S.H. Collins, formerly owned by William
Rainbow. Attached to Mortgage: 14 Mar 1854. Wessel H. Wessels to David M. Moore.
Attached to same: 28 June 1865. Receipt from David M. Moore. Mortgage had been
assigned to Rhoda Rainbow. Note on bottom of this last transaction reads: “Interest on
mortgage paid up in 1867, D.P. Forrest, Clerk.
D 931 25 Oct 1847 Quit Claim. Jonathan S. Hagadorn and wife Lydia to Jacob Weaver, all of town of
Glenville. Land in Town of Glenville. Bounded: N by a road leading from turnpike to
Charlton Rd. W by lands of Daniel Slover. S by Theodore W. Sanders. E by Henry Eps.
Henry Bullman. D. P. Forrest, Clerk. S.U. Johnson. Pencil sketch of property.
D 932 31 Mar 1852 Bond. Benjamin Weaver and John V.Z. Weaver, town of Glenville, to Nathan Reed of
same place. $1400.
D 933 24 April 1827 Alexander J. Van Eps and John Van Eps of Town of Glenville to Second Reformed
Church, 3rd
ward, Schenectady. $1400. N.B. There are three sheets of recordings as various
payments are made to Church treasurer. Finally payment recorded as 23 Mar 1847; full
payment. Edward Yates, Clerk. Aaron Putman, Peter Becker, John Dellmont, Jacob
Schermerhorn.
D 934 1 Apr 1869 Bond. John V.Z. Weaver, town of Glenville, to Eleanor Brown. $1600. James Fuller.
D 935 25 Oct 1847 Bond. Jacob Weaver, town of Glenville, to Jonathan S. Hagadorn, same place. $1600.
D 936 22 Jan 1887 Insurance Policy. Wm. J. Stevens. To John A. Pangburn hold mortgage on property, hence
made out in his favor. 2 story and attic frames house and addition, occupied as public
building (Temperance House) in Scotia. 2 Mar 1887 “continued for Curtis Weaver.”
D 937 15 Apr 1837 Quit Claim. Tunis Nisbeth and wife Catherine, Town of Charlton, to Nicholas Hagadorn,
Town of Glenville. Land in Town of Glenville, SW corner of farm formerly owned by
Cornelius Putman, deceased. Richard Aiser, Clerk.
D 938 19 Feb 1830 Fragile. Alexander J. Van Eps, town of Glenville, to Jacob Weaver, town of Niskayuna.
Land in 4th ward, Schenectady. N side of Mohawk River, about 5 miles from Schenectady.
Peter S. Vrooman, Clerk. A. van Ingen, witness.
D 939 24 April 1827 Mortgage. Alexander J. Van Eps, town of Glenville, to 2nd
Reformed Church, 3rd
ward,
Schenectady. Land 4th ward, city of Schenectady. N side of Mohawk River, about 5 miles
from Schenectady. E side of Sacandaga Turnpike Rd. Names: Cornelius Putman, Peter
Becker, John Dellemont, John S. Vrooman. Edward Yates, Clerk.
D 940 19 Dec 1836 Torn, fragile. Henry Bulman and wife Jane to Nicholas S. Hagadorn, all town of Glenville.
Land in Town of Glenville. Bounded: N by road leading from turnpike to Charlton Rd. W
by lands of Jacob Weaver, Daniel Slover, and J.S. Hagadorn. E by land of Henry Van Eps.
S. by J.S. Hagadorn. Witness: Stephen Daggett, James Van Eps.
D 941 25 Feb 1876 Bond. William J. Stevens, town of Glenville, to John A. Pangburn, town of Bethlehem.
$1100.
D 942 24 Apr 1827 Quit Claim. Second Reformed Church, 3rd
ward, Schenectady, to Alexander J. Van Eps of
town of Glenville. Land in Town of Glenville. N side of Mohawk River, about 5 miles from
Schenectady. E side of Sacandaga Turnpike Rd. Cornelius Putman, Edward Yates, Peter
Becker, John S. Vrooman.
D 943 2 Apr 1869 Quit Claim. Elizabeth Van Vorst, town of Glenville, to John V.Z. Weaver of same place.
Land in Town of Glenville. W side of Sacandaga Turnpike Rd. mentions: Wessel Slover.
D 944 9 Jul 1750 Transcript copy. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee, Schenectady, to Johannes Jacob
Vrooman, yeoman. Pasture land 2 miles E of Town of Schenectady. Adjoining land of Seth
Vrooman. Witness: Joseph Yates, ___ Mynderse. 30 Jan 1861commuted by Jacob Clute
and John Bradt.
D 945 20 July 1750 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Wessel Wesselse,
Schenectady. Pasture land, 1 mile E of Town of Schenectady. Adjoining land of Jacob
Fonda. Witness: Joseph Yates, Jr., William Berrett.
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D 946 21 July 1750 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Derrick Berret. Pasture
land in Town of Schenectady. S side of road that comes from town and leads to land of
John Fairly. Adjoins land of Joseph Yates, Jr. Witness: Wessel Wesselse.
D 947 20 July 1750 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady to Joseph Yates, Jr. Pasture
land, Town of Schenectady. S side of road that comes from Schenectady and leads by land
of John Fairly. 2 miles E of Schenectady. Witnesses: Wessel Wesselse. William Berret.
D 948 5 Sept 1750 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady to Pieter Vedder. Woodland
N side of Mohawk River on both side of road that comes to the houses of Jacob and
Abraham Glen and leads to saw mill commonly called Jan Wemp’s mills. Also 12 acres for
homestead orchard and garden of said Veeder. Also lot of ground on the N side of town
behind His Majesty’s Garrison, adjoining land of Peter Veeder. Witnessed: Joseph Yates,
Jr., Myndert Wempel.
D 949 3 Oct 1750 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Harmanus Vande Bogart.
Behind or aside land of Frans Vande Bogert. Witness: Joseph Yates, Jun., Seth Vrooman.
D 950 3 Oct 1750 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady to Corseth Vrooman,
yeoman. Pasture land 1 mile E side of town of Schenectady, between pastures of Johannes
Jacob Vrooman and Jacob Fonda. Witnessed: Joseph Yates, Jun., Jakes (Jakers?) van der
Bogert.
D 951 29 Oct 1750 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady to Jacob Swits, John B.
Wemple, Isaac Jacobse Swits and Jacob Johannes Clute, all of Schenectady. Woodland and
saw mill and mill dams, Schenectady. 1 mile E of town, SW corner of woodland called
Cow horn mills at foot of a hill. Spelling in transcript: Schoneghtady; Jacob Swits; Johan
Barentie Wempel; Isaac Yacobse Swits, Yacob Yohanse Clut. Witnesses: Peter V.
Driessen, Adam Vrooman, Yohan Vrooman.
D 952 25 Oct 1750 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Isaac Jacobse
Swits, yeoman, Schenectady. Woodland, 1 mile E of Schenectady. Mentions: Jacob Swits,
Johan B. Wemple and Jacob Johanse Clute. Sander Van Eps. Witnesses: Peter V. Driessen,
Adam M. Vrooman, Ys. A Vrooman.
D 953 17 Dec 1750 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Johannes Hall, Cooper,
Schenectady. Woodland 2 miles from town, adjoining William Berrit. Received of Nicholas
Hall $ 4.25 quit rent on May 22, 1892(?). Witnesses: Joseph Yates, Christopher Yates.
Signed Cornelius H. Santvoord.
D 954 27 Mar 1751 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Derrick Van Forst
(Vorst), Schenectady. Woodland 4 miles to NE of town, W side of Eel creek, corner of
Joseph Yates’ land. Witnesses: Joseph Yates, Samuel Steers.
D 955 3 Jan 1751 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Jacob Symonse
Vrooman, Schenectady. Woodland about 1- ½ mile NE of town. Witnesses: Joseph Yates.
Peter Van Driessen.
D 956 3 Jan 1751 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Johannis Symonse
Vrooman, Schenectady. Woodland 2 miles NE from Schenectady, adjoining Joseph Yates’
lands. Witnesses: Joseph Yates, Peter Van Driessen.
D 957 8 Jan 1751 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Jan Barentse Wemple,
yeoman, Schenectady. Woodland 2 miles NE of Schenectady.
D 958 10 Jan
1750/51
Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Mindert Van Guesling
(Guysling), farmer. Woodland, S side of road that comes from town of Schenectady and
leads to land of John Fairly. Adjoining land of ‘Tobias Van Eyck. Witnesses: Joseph Yates,
Peter V. Driessen
D 959 1 May 1751 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Harman Harmanus
Vedder, Schenectady, merchant. Woodland, NE corner of land of said Vedder; between
Nicholas Schuyler and said Vedder’s land. Witnesses: Cornelius Vrooman, Peter Van
Driessen.
D 960 20 Aug 1751 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Frederick Claes Van
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Patten, Schenectady. Land and building thereon NE side of river, 4 miles N of Schenectady.
Side of Steneflacte where said Van Patten now lives, formerly belonged to his
grandmother, Gertuy Groot. Adjoining land of his brother, Simon Van Patten. Committed
by Simon Van Patten 7 April 1860. Witnesses: Joseph Yates, Harmanus Bratt.
D 961 18 Sept 1751 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Peter Fonda, cordwainer,
Schenectady, and Robert Horsford, hatter, Schenectady. Woodland or croppelboss
belonging to heirs of Jellis Fonda. Witnesses: Frederick Peek (his mark), Joseph Yates.
D 962 12 Oct 1751 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Takel Marselis,
Schenectady cooper. Meadow land S of Schenectady, S side of road that leads to “Albany.
ON Sand Hill. Witnesses: Cornelius Van Dyck, Peter Van Driessen.
D963 5 Dec 1751 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Adam W. Vrooman and
Isaac Vrooman, Schenectady yeomen. Several pieces of woodland, Schenectady. 1 SE side
1-1/2 mile from Schenectady where mills of said Vrooman and where Isaac Vrooman now
dwells. E side of roads that lead from Schenectady to Albany at Sparburgh. 2. Piece of land
at Sand Hill bridge, near place called by the Dutch Longwith. 3. Piece of pasture ground,
Schenectady, SE of Schenectady ½ mile from #1. Witnesses: Abraham Wemple, Feri
Schnell.
D 964 12 Jan 1752 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to John Visger, Esq.,
Schenectady. Woodland and saw mill creek and all tools. Saw mill called false mulen. 3
miles from Schenectady, N side of Mohawk River. Witnesses: Joseph Yates, Conrad
Franck.
D 965 5 June 1752 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Harme Van Slyck,
Schenectady farmer. Woodland 5 miles up river between a great hill and Kings highway,
near P. Van Slyck. Witnesses: Joseph Yates, Harmanus Bratt.
D 966 22 June 1752 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Capt. Jacobus Van Slyck,
Schenectady, farmer, and Adam Van Slyck, farmer. Woodland, 1 mile E of Schenectady,
on E side of road that comes from Schenectady and leads over the Rugh Van De Parkes
Krall, adjoining land of Philip Livingston. Witnesses: Joseph Yates, Harmanus Bratt.
Commuted for Aug 1ll, 1836.
D 967 4 July 1752 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Cornelius Peek,
Schenectady. Woodland about 2 miles from ‘Schenectady. Mentions: Jacob Fonda, Seth
Vrooman. Received from John Cort $3.50 quit rent 1 April 1814. Witnesses: ---- Killey,
Joseph Yates, Jr.
D 968 21 July 1752 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Abraham Delmont,
Schenectady yeoman. Woodland near Norman Kill. Mentions: Perndert Schvester, Arent
Van Patten and Jan Delmont., Abraham Meby, Nicholas Groot. Witnesses: Joseph Yates,
Nicholas Van Patten.
D 969 8 Jan 1750 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Jacob Meese Vrooman
and Seth Vrooman, Schenectady. Pasture land 2 miles E side of Schenectady. Mentions:
Jacob Fonda, Cornelius Peek and Johannes Vrooman. Witnesses: Jan Vrooman, Cornelius
Peek.
D 970 5 Dec 1752 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Cornelius Groot,
Schenectady, yeoman. Woodland 2 miles E of Schenectady, N side of road that leads from
Schenectady to road that leads by land of John Farly (Fairly?). Mentions: Willem Barret,
Joseph Yates. Witnesses: Joseph Yates, Seth Vrooman.
D 971 9 July 1752 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Pieter Fonda,
Schenectady, carpenter. Incomplete.
D 972 8 July 1752 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Johannes Visger, Esq.
Woodland, S side of road that comes from Schenectady by land of John Fairly. Mentions:
Mindert Van Gyslen (Guysling). Commuted for in 1859. John Bradt. Witnesses: Joseph
Yates, Jr., William Peters.
D 973 21 Aug 1752 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Johannes Van Eps,
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Schenectady farmer. Land in Schenectady. N side of Mohawk River, 1 mile below
Schenectady. Beginning at Crome Kill. Adjoining lands of Van Eps. Received from John
Y. Van Vorst, L (pounds) 12 quit rent, 12 Feb 1806. Cornelius Santvoord. Witnesses:
William Peters, Joseph Yates.
D 974 25 Aug 1752 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Jacobus Van Vorst,
Schenectady. Land in Schenectady, N side of Schenectady. Begins at Crome Kill.
Mentions: Pieter Veeder. Witnesses: William Peters, Joseph Yates.
D 975 26 Dec 1752 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Pieter Veeder,
Schenectady carpenter. Woodland, N side of Mohawk River about 1 mile below
Schenectady, on N side of land of Jacobus Van Vorst and E of Abraham Fonda. Commuted
for by Henry Brumaghim, 28 Aug 1851. Witness: Joseph Yates. Mentions: John Freeman,
M. Strong (1851).
D 976 8 Dec 1752 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Abraham Fonda.
Cripelboss land, N side of Mohawk River, 1 mile below Schenectady. Adjoining Abraham
Fonda, Peter Fonda. Mentions: Pieter Veeder. Commuted 31 July 1861. Witnesses: Joseph
Yates, Christopher Yates.
D 977 16 Dec 1752 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Samuel Akes (Aukes)
Bradt. Woodland 3 miles NW of town where Bradt now live3s. Adjoining land of Ephriam
Bradt. “This belongs to town of Rotterdam”, no date. Witness: Joseph Yates, ----- Yaats,
Herbertys Yaats.
D 978 11 Dec 1752 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Pieter (Peter) Fonda,
Schenectady cordwainer.
D 979 16 Dec 1752 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to William Barret, Nickes
(Nicholas) Wemple and Jacob Fonda, all of Schenectady, yeomen. Woodland, creek dam,
saw mill will all buildings. Free privilege of drawing from Elle Creek. NE of town, 3 miles
from Schenectady, on N side of Mohawk River. Commuted for by D.D. Campbell and heirs
of Simon Hiller., 14 March, 1860. Signed: William Beret, Hardwick Wemple. Witnesses:
Joseph Yates, John Visger Justis.
D 980 6 Feb 1753 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Adam Swart, Woestyne
farmer. Woodland N side of Mohawk River 5 miles from Schenectady, near Tynkers
Hooghten where Swart now lives. Adjoining house of Simon Van Patten; had belonged to
John Groesbeck, deceased Jan, 1698. Commuted for by John Haverly, $4.16, 5 Dec 1805.
Mentions: William Brouwer. Witnesses: Arent A. Bratt, Isaac Vrooman. Cornelius
Santvoord, Treasurer.
D 981 13 Feb 1753 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Abram (Abraham)
Fonda, Schenectady Indian trader. Woodland about 2 miles from Schenectady, E side of
town of Schenectady, N side of Guys Path. Mentions Isaac Truex. Witnesses: Joseph Yates,
Seth Vrooman.
D 982 16 Feb 1753 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Garret Van Antwerp,
Schenectady sealer. Woodland 2 miles E of Schenectady, N side of Guys Path. Adjoining
land of Abraham Fonda. Received 21 Oct 1808 from Mrs. Margaret McHemsey $4.96 quit
rent. Cornelius H. Santvoord. Witnesses: Joseph Yates, Seth Vrooman.
D 983 17 Feb 1753 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Harmanus Peek,
Schenectady yeoman. Woodland 2 miles E from Schenectady, N side of Guy’s Path.
Adjoining land of Abraham Fonda. Commuted by John Peek, 21 Oct 1800, $6.87 quit rent.
Witnesses: Joseph Yates, John Visger.
D 984 14 Feb 1753 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Seth Vrooman,
Schenectady farmer. Woodland 2 miles E of Schenectady, N side of Vrooman’s pasture.
Witness: Joseph Yates.
D 985 28 Nov 1753 Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Pieter (Peter) Fonda, Schenectady
cordwainer. Woodland N side of Mohawk River, N side of cripelboss, now in possession of
heirs of Jelles (Jellis) Fonda, adjoining Robert Horsford. Witnesses: Joseph Yates, Ruben
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Horsford.
D 986 28 Nov 1753 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Robert Horsford,
Schenectady hatter. Woodland N side of Mohawk River. Adjoining land of Jellis Fonda.
Mentions: Pieter Fonda. Witness: Joseph Yates, Pieter Fonda.
D 987 28 Nov 1753 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Douwe Van Forst
(Vorst). Woodland 1 mile N side of Mohawk River. Witnesses: Joseph Yates, John Visger.
Commuted 1836.
D 988 10 Dec 1753 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Clas (Claas) van den
boogert (Vande Bogart), Schenectady yeoman. Land called puynetten croppelboss,
adjoining lands of Robert Horsford, Claas Fransse Vande Bogart. Pieter Fonda. Witnesses:
Joseph Yates, Ahasuerus Marselus.
D 989 11 Dec 1753 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Ahasuerus Marselis, Jr.,
Schenectady carpenter. Meadow land called puynetten crippelboss. Adjoining lands of
Robert Horsford, Claas Fransse Vande Bogart. Pieter Fonda. Witnesses: Joseph Yates,
Claas van den boogert.
D 990 12 Dec 1753 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to John Fearley (Fairly),
Schenectady farmer. Woodland 1 mile E of Schenectady, E side of Fairly’s land. Mentions:
John Visger. Witnesses: Joseph Yates, Helmer Feder.
D 991 20 April 1754 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Nicolaes (Nicholas) Vile
(Vulen, Vielen), Schenectady farmer. Woodland, W side of Schenectady River; W side of
homestead of Vielen. Adjoining lands of Arent S. Bradt. This lot commuted for by N.E.
Van Patten, 2 June 1860. Witnesses: Joseph Yates, Abraham Wempel.
D 992 23 April 1754 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Alsander (Alexander)
Van Eps, yeoman. 1 mile from Schenectady beginning of fence of Jacob Swits. Witnesses:
William Peters, Peter Van Driessen.
D 993 18 May 1754 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Symon (Simon) Janse
Schermerhoren (Schermerhorn). Woodland S side of road near Schullenburgh. Mentions
Nicholas Van Patten. Witnesses: Joseph Yates, Arent S. Bradt.
D 994 2 July 1754 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Jellis Cloet (Klote,
Clute), Schenectady yeoman. Woodland N side of Mohawk River, 1 mile below
Schenectady. W side of small run of water on tract of land conveyed to Abraham Fonda.
Adjoining lands of Jacob Glen, Harman Albertse Vedder. Witnesses: Peter Van Driessen,
Abraham Fonda.
D 995 13 July 1754 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Arent Samuelse Bradt, Jr
woodland NE of Schenectady, W side of Bradt’s land and heirs of Jacob Schermerhorn,
deceased, and Nicholas Feelen (Vielen). Commuted 31 Dec 1789 by Jacobus Bradt, $2.03
quit rent. Witnesses: Joseph Yates, Jr., Johannes S. Veeder. .
D 996 9 Dec 1754 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Garret Marselis.
Woodland 1 mile from Schenectady, N side of Mohawk River, E side of Douwe Van Vorst.
Commuted for by Peter C. Van Slyck, 6 shillings for quit rent. 14 Mar 1807. Witnesses:
John De Peyster, Phil Schuyler.
D 997 5 May 1755 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Harmanus Hagadorn,
Schenectady blacksmith. Woodland, W side of road that leads from Schenectady to Jacobus
Van Vorst. Commuted for by Alexander Holland, Sr. 21 April 1848. Witnesses: Joseph
Yates, Hindrick Sisebery. A.J. Thomson, Tr.
D 998 28 Aug 1755 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Daniel Van Patten,
Schenectady carpenter. Woodland 1 mile SW of Schenectady, S side of Mohawk River, 1
mile SW of house of Reyer Wemple, E side of Sander Zee Kill.
D 999 10 May 1756 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Harman Peek,
Schenectady wheelwright. Woodland 2 miles E of Schenectady. Adjoining lands of
Nicholas Wemple, John Fairly. Commuted for by John Peek, 28 cents quit rent, 4 Oct 1800.
Witnesses: Joseph Yates, Christopher Yates.
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D 1000 11 May 1756 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Samuel and John Steers,
Schenectady cooper. Woodland, N side of road that leads from town to John Fearly.
Adjoins land of Cornelius Groot. Witnesses: Joseph Yates, Christopher Yates. Commuted
for C. Steers, J. Bradt, Jr.
D 1001 15 May 1756 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to John Steers, Jr.,
Schenectady cooper. Small piece of ground, S side of King’s Highway that comes from
house of Victor Putman, runs on E side of His Majesty’s Garrison. W corner of lot of John
Steers, W on Front St. Adjoins land of Edward Holland. Commuted by C. Steers (no date).
D 1002 May 1756 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Captain Arent Stevens,
Schenectady Indian interpreter. Woodland 2 miles E of Schenectady. N side of Kings
Highway that comes from Schenectady to lands of John Fearly (Fairly), John Visger,
Johannis Hall, Tobias Ten Eyck, Abraham Wemple, Joseph Yates and Willem Berrit.
Adjoining lands of Cornelius Groot. Commuted for by Arent S. Vedder, 18 Dec 1805. 16
shillings, 9 pence quit rent. Cornelius Van Santvoord, Treasurer. Mentions: Jellis Clute.
D 1003 23 May 1753 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Jellis Clut (Clute)
Schenectady yeoman. Woodland 2 miles E of Schenectady, N side of Kings Highway by
land of John Fearly (Fairley), John Visger, Johannis Hall, Tobias Ten Eyck, Abraham
Wimp (Wemple) Joseph Yates and William Berret. Adjoining lands of Johannes Jacob
Vrooman, Bartholomew Vrooman, Arent Stevens.
D 1004 14 July 1756 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Harmanus Hagadorn,
Schenectady blacksmith. Woodland about 1 mile E of Schenectady, past the land of
Hagadorn. Adjoining land of Cornelius Putman, Isaac Jacob Truax. Witness: Cornels
Cuyler, Jr.
D 1005 22 July 1756 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Albert Vedder, carpenter.
Woodland, 2 miles E of Schenectady, at place called the Rug of the Vark’s Crall. Bounded:
N by pasture of Cornelius Peck (Peek). SE of land of Cornelius Groot, Arent Stevens and
Fellen (Jellis) Clut (Clute). Adjoining Jacob Meese Vrooman.
D 1006 22 July 1756 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Johannes Jacob
Vrooman, Schenectady yeoman. Woodland 2 miles SE of Schenectady, beginning at SW
corner of pasture land belonging to Johannes Jac. Vrooman and Adam Empie and Seth
Vrooman.
D 1007 24 July 1756 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Bartholomeus
(Bartholomew) Fanse (Mees) Vrooman, Schenectady yeoman. Woodland 2 miles E of
Schenectady. Bounded: S by Jacobus Van Slyck. N by Johannes Jacobus Vrooman. E and
W by Commons. Commuted for by Jacob F. Clute, 30 Jan 1861. John Bradt, City
Treasurer. Witnesses: Johannes S. Vrooman, Isaac Vrooman.
D 1008 10 Nov 1756 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Simon Van Petten
(Patten), Schenectady farmer. Woodland 6 miles W of Schenectady, N side of Mohawk
River, N of Van Patten’s dwelling house. Witnesses: Isaac Vrooman, Harmanus Bratt
(Bradt).
D 1009 20 Nov 1756 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Tunea (Tunis) Swart, Jr.
Nicholas Swart and Jacob Swart, Jr., all of Woestyne (Woestine). Woodland 6 miles NW of
Schenectady, N side of Mohawk River, about ½ mile N of dwelling house of Adam Swart,
deceased. Mentions Peter Clement. Witnesses” Harmanus Bratt, John Butler; Teunis,
Nicholas, and Jacob Swart; Isaac Vrooman: executor of the above named parties.
D 1010 Nov 1757 Transcript. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of Schenectady, to Harmanus France
Vanden Bogaart (Bogart), Schenectady shoemaker. Pasture land 2-1/2 miles SE of
Schenectady, near Deck Barnet’s fly and about ¼ mile SE of said meadow. Witnesses:
Reuben Horsford, Isaac Vrooman. 2 pages missing.
D 1011 21 Nov 1789 Transcript. Ryer Wimple (Wemple), Jacobus Mynderse, Nicholas Van Petten (Patten)
Samuel A. Bradt, Nicholas Vander Volgen, Abraham Fonda, Harmanus Bradt, Isaac
Vrooman, Abraham Wemple, Nicholas Veeder, Garrit S. Veeder, Jr. trustees of Common
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Lands to Abraham A. DeGraff, Schenectady farmer, woodland N side of Mohawk River,
near Graaf popendaal, 3 miles NW from Schenectady, beginning at Salt Lick called Canjal
(Daniel) Toll’s Clyhul. Commuted 13 Mar 1799 by Abraham De Graff, $3 quit rent.
Witnesses, Ruben Simonds, Charles Mortus, Abm. DeGraff. Commuted 22 Sept 1798.
D 1012 21 Nov 1789 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Carel (Charles) Toll, Schenectady farmer.
Woodland, N side of Mohawk River at place called popendaal, about 3 miles NW of
Schenectady, near salt lick called Daniel Toll’s Clyeuyl, adjoining lands of A. De Graff.
Witnesses: Reuben Simonds, Nicholas Yates.
D 1013 19 Nov 1789 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to William De Graff. Schenectady farmer. Land N
side of Mohawk River near house of De Graff at popendaal and Salt Lick called Old Mill
Clyeuyle to Old Mill Creek. Witnesses: Christopher Peek, Reuben Simond.
D 1014 Nov 1789 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to John V. Veeder, Schenectady yeoman. Ground in
town of Schenectady. Bounded: E by house of Nicholas Veeder, Jr. N by street which leads
E to house of Jacob Fonda. W by street lately laid out from the south street. N cross where
the old fort stood. S by street which runs by rear of lot of Nicholas Veeder, E to house of
Jacobus Van Vorst, being nearly in a square bounded by three streets and house of Nicholas
Veeder. 28 shillings quit rent. Witnesses: Reuben Simonds, John McCracken.
D 1015 Dec 1789 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Abraham Jac Truax, west district of Manor of
Rensselaer, brazer. Land in Sugar town, Saratoga County, near new Galloway (Galway)
near hill where sons of Simon Van Patten made some clearings. Witnesses: Jelles Brewer,
Aaron Bradt.
D 1016 Dec 1789 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Abraham Lighthall, Schenectady farmer. Land in
Sugar Town, Saratoga County, originally granted 10 July 1782 to Ahasurerus Marselis,
Abraham Fonda, Harmanus Bradt, Abraham Wemple. Witnesses: Reuben Simonds, ---
Marselis.
D 1017 Dec 1789 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Adam Conde, Schenectady farmer. Land at Sugar
Town, Saratoga County, originally granted as per D 1016.
D 1018 18 Dec 1789 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Abraham Van Vorst, Schenectady farmer. Land
in Sugar Town, Saratoga County. Commuted by Solomon C. Hamblin, 8 Feb 1860.
Witnesses: John Post, Reuben Simonds.
D 1019 1 Feb 1790 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Alexander Walmsley, Schenectady merchant.
Land in Schenectady at hills burghuy near Corry Bush where Walmsley has erected pot ash
works. Mentions: Brook called Plotte Kill. Witnesses: James W. Dannal, H. Fonda.
D 1020 5 May 1790 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to James Beatty, farmer, Schenectady. Land in
Schenectady near Corry Bush at Hill Bourgh near present house of Beatty at Pieter (Peter)
danjalses (Danielse) Old Mill right. W side of land adjoining Beatty’s.
D 1021 1793 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Davit (David) Sacha (Sacia), Schenectady farmer.
Land 3 miles SW of Schenectady near house of Samuel Aukes Bradt. Adjoining Eperum
(Ephraim) Bradt, W of small run of water near house of Alexander malcaron (Macaron).
D 1022 22 July 1793 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to John C. Barhydt, Schenectady cooper. Land near
New Galway, adjoining Abraham Van Vorst. Witnesses: John Van Patten, Isaac De Graff.
D 1023 1793 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to John Van Patten, Schenectady wheelwright. Land
3 miles NW of Schenectady, adjoining house where Van Patten lives. One piece homestead
or orchard or pasture land between John Van Patten and Philip F. Van Patten. Mentions:
Frederick C. Van Patten, Charles Toll. Witnesses: Jacob A. Vrooman, Lawrence Vrooman.
D 1024 22 July 1793 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Lawrence (Laurence) Vrooman, Schenectady
Esq. Land 1 mile from Schenectady at Vrooman’s mills. Adjoining Isaac Vrooman.
Witnesses: Jacob A. Vrooman, Isaac De Graaf.
D 1025 22 July 1793 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to John Peek, Schenectady. Land adjoining Peek’s
house. Jelles (Jellis) Yates. Commuted 4 Oct 1800 by John Peek. $2.47 quit rent.
Witnesses: Peter V. Veeder, Albert A. Veeder. Commuted: 4 Oct 1800 by John Peek.
D 1026 1793 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to David Sacha (Sacia) Schenectady farmer. Land 3
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miles SW from Schenectady near house of Samuel Akes (Aukes) Bradt, house of Sacia.
Witnesses: Isaac De Graaf, Jacob Vrooman. Commuted by Volkert Douwe of Albany, 25
Feb 1846. Trustees; Jacobus Mynderse, Nicolas van Petten, Samuel Bradt, Nicholas van der
Volge, Isaac Vrooman, Harmanus Bradt, Abraham Fonda, Abraham Wimple, Nicholas
Veeder and Gerrit S. Veeder. N. Swits, City Treasurer.
D 1027 19 Oct 1793 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Albert A. Vedder, Schenectady inn holder. Land
7 miles from Schenectady, N side of Mohawk River where Vedder now lives. Witnesses:
John Peek, Cornelius De Graaf. Commuted by Albert H. Nedelen. 17 May 1839. N. Swits,
City treasurer. See D 1026 for list of trustees.
D 1028 19 Oct 1793 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Abraham Bradt, Schenectady. Land 5 miles NW
from Schenectady, S side of Mohawk River, about ½ mile from Bradt’s dwelling house.
Mentions: heirs of Jacob Maybey (Mabee); heirs of Peter Vrooman, deceased; Cornelius
Mabee
D 1029 19 Oct 1793 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Jenob (Jacob) Mabey (Mabee), Schenectady.
Land ½ mile W of dwelling house of Mabey.
D 1030 23 Oct 1793 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Cornelius De Graaf (Graff), Schenectady. Land N
side of Mohawk River called in Dutch language Popendaal. Mentioned: Abraham De Graff,
Daniel Toll, Jon S. Wendel, Joseph and Isaac Hedrenton. Witnesses: Reuben Simonds,
Alexander Alexander.
D 1031 1793 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Willem De Graaf, Schenectady farmer. Land near
Popendall. Note; there is a saw mill erected by De Graff, Charles Toll and Danjal (Daniel)
Toll. Arr. to pay Weilem (Willem) De Graff rental. Witnesses: Aaron Bradt, Lawrence
Vrooman.
D 1032 4 Mar 1794 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Isaac De Graaf, Schenectady. Land NW corner of
Schenectady, near steep rocky bank. Witnesses: John Wemple, Isaac Wemple.
D 1033 14 April 1794 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to John Jacobus Schermerhorn, Schenectady farmer.
Land N side of Mohawk River, 10 miles NW of Schenectady. Sugar Town, Saratoga
County near new Galway. W bank of stoney brook called fallits kill. Adjoining Abraham
Van Vorst. Witnesses: Jellis Fonda, Marry Simonds. Commuted 4 June 1808 by Adam J.
Vrooman. $ 7.53 quit rent.
D 1034 7 July 1794 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Jesse De Graff, Schenectady. Land near N side of
Mohawk River; N bounds of Schenectady. Near present dwelling house of Myndert
Wemple’s old farm. Mentions Isaac Vroom, Esq. Commuted 6 Feb 1804 by Abraham Van
Eps. 1 shilling quit rent.
D 1035 7 July 1794 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Henry Yates, Jr. land adjoining land of Yates.
Mentions: Henry Ostrum, Jesse De Graff, Abraham Van Eps. Witnesses; Jacob G. Fonda,
Isaac De Graff. Commuted 20 Mar 1798 by Abraham Fonda. Signed: Abraham Oathout
(Oothout), Treasurer.
D 1036 7 July 1794 See 1026. Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Abraham Fonda, Schenectady. Land
adjoining property of Jesse De Graff and Abraham Van Eps. Mention: Henry Ostrum.
D 1037 13 Feb 1798 See 1026. Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Peter Mabie (Mabee), Schenectady.
Land on N side of Mohawk River, 6 miles above Schenectady, to Tribes Hill. Witnesses:
Caleb Van Vorst, Hellegond Van Vor.
D 1038 1794 See 1026. Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Nicholas Swart, Schenectady. Land on
N side of Mohawk River, 5-1/2 miles above Schenectady. S side of Schenectady road to
Canajoharie. Mentions house of John Mabee, Jr. Witnesses: Reuben Simond, Lawrence
Vrooman.
D 1039 1794 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Adam Conde, Schenectady. Land N bounds of
Schenectady at place called Sugar Town, Saratoga County. Mentions: Isaac Vrooman, Esq.,
John Conde, the Van Pattens.
D 1040 1794 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Arent S. Bradt, Jr., Schenectady. Land on S side
of Mohawk River, 3 miles W of Schenectady, ½ mile SW of present house of Bradt at the
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flats.
D 1041 1794 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to John Conde. Land at Sugar Town, Saratoga Co.
adjoining land of John’s father, Adam Conde. W bounds of Van Patten’s mill right.
D 1042 1794 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to John H. Veeder, Schenectady. Land N bounds of
Schenectady, N side of Mohawk River, 6 miles NW from Schenectady near land given by
trustees to …. Clement.
D 1043 28 Nov 1794 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Jacob Y. Fonda, Schenectady. Whereas Ryer
Wemple, Samuel A. Bradt, Nicholas Van Patten, Nicholas Vander Volgen and Jacobus
Mynderse, trustees of Common Lands belonging to town of Schenectady did by Power of
Attorney dated 4 July 1791 appointed Isaac Vrooman, Abraham Fonda, Harmanus Bradt,
Abraham Wemple, Nicholas Veeder and Garret S. Veeder, Jr. to dispose and lease all or
any part of Common Lands belonging to Town of Schenectady Patent. Land N side of
Mohawk River, W side of Schenectady, 10 miles from Schenectady, S side of Martin Van
Slyck’s farm, 3 miles from Mohawk River.
D 1044 1794 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Alexander Forgenson, Schenectady. Land E
bounds of lands belonging to Henry Ostrum. N bounds of Schenectady near Saratoga
County.
D 1045 1795 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Peter Van Guysling, Schenectady. Land E side of
road from Schenectady to Corry Bush, SW corner of Andries Van Patten’s. Abraham
Oothout.
D 1046 1795 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Abraham W. Lighthall, Schenectady. Land SW of
lot # 12. Mentions: Simon C. Groot, John P. Truax, John Ja. Schermerhorn.
D 1047 1795 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to John P. Truax, Schenectady. Land N side of
Mohawk River part of lot # 13. John P. Truax.
D 1048 Jan 1795 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Simon C. Groot, Schenectady. Description
omitted. Unsigned.
D 1049 Undated Transcript. Blank form.
D 1050 6 May 1798 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Alexander Beach of Charlton. Land 9 miles from
Schenectady, N side of Mohawk River, NW corner of land lately surveyed for Joseph
Beach on road leading from New Galway to Schenectady. Witnesses: Lawrence Vrooman,
Joseph Beath. Commuted 29 June 1819 by John Gardiner. $1.33 quit rent. Maus Van
Vranken, treasurer. (Trustees): Abraham Wemple, Nicholas Veeder, Gerret S. Veeder, Jr.,
John Glen, John Sander, Abraham Oothout, Abraham Swits, Andries Van Patten, Jelles
Fonda, Adam S. Vrooman, Rykert Schermerhorn.
D 1051 9 May 1796 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Barnabus Bartly. Land 6 miles from Schenectady,
N side of Mohawk River. Witnesses: Joseph Beach, Alexander Beach. Commuted by
Gideon Hawley, 7 May 1807. $1.31- ½ quit rent.
D 1052 6 May 1796 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Joseph Beach, Charlton. See D 1050. Land 9
miles from Schenectady, N side of Mohawk River, NE corner of land lately conveyed to
Alexander Beach. Witnesses: Alexander Beach, Alexander Ferguson. Commuted 10 Aug
1804 by John Eaken. 10 shillings quit rent.
D 1053 8 May 1796 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Gideon Hawley, Charlton. Land 9 miles from
Schenectady, N side of Mohawk River, adjoining Barnabas Hartly. Witness: Hellagonda
Vrooman. Commuted 31 Dec 1805 by Andrew Curtis. $1.41-1/2 quit rent.
D 1054 6 May 1796 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Asa Beach, Charlton. Land 9 miles N from
Schenectady, N side of Mohawk River, adjoining land of Isaac Holmes. Commuted by Asa
Beach, 29 Jan 1803. 9 shillings quit rent.
D 1055 7 May 1796 Transcript. Names of Trustees on back. Trustees of Common Lands to Willem Dawson,
Charlton. Land 8 miles NW from Schenectady, N side of Mohawk River. Near lands of
Adam Conde, James Sherwood, Isaac Vrooman. Commuted 7 May 1802 by William
Dawson by hands of son John. Cornelius Van Santvoord, Treasurer. 16 shillings 2 pence
quit rent. Witnesses: James Sherwood, Samuel Ball. (Trustees): Abraham Wemple,
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Nicholas Veeder, Gerret S. Veeder, Jr., John Glen, John Sander, Abraham Oothout,
Abraham Swits, Andries Van Patten, Jelles Fonda, Adam S. Vrooman, Rykert
Schermerhorn.
D 1056 23 May 1796 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to James Sherwood. Land from Schenectady, N side
of Mohawk River. Isaac Vrooman. Commuted 8 May 1799 by James Sherwood. $1.06 quit
rent. Witnesses: Samuel Ball, William Dawson. Cornelius R. Van Santvoord, Treasurer.
D 1057 28 May 1798 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Isaac Smith, Charlton. Land 8 miles from
Schenectady, N side of Mohawk River. Isaac Vrooman. Witnesses: James Whelan,
Cathanna Fonda.
D 1058 8 June 1796 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Alexander Forgeson, Charlton. Land 8 miles N
from Schenectady, N side of Mohawk River, NE corner of land lately conveyed to Joseph
Beach.
D 1059 20 May 1795 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Henry Ostrum, Watervliet. Land 12 miles from
Schenectady, E side of Mohawk River. Mentions Alexander Beach.
D 1060 6 June 1896 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to James Mckensey of Charlton. Land 8 miles from
Schenectady, N side of Mohawk River. Beginning at SW corner of land of Alexander
Forgeson. S side of bridge in road from Schenectady to Galway, adjoining dwelling house
of Joseph Beach. Witnesses: McAtyer, Catharinah Fonda.
D 1061 6 June 1896 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Ahasuerus Wendell of Charlton. Land 9 miles N
of Schenectady, N side of Mohawk River, beginning NE corner of land of William
Dawson. Witnesses: Cornelius Z. Van Santvoord, Elias Van Santvoord.
D 1062 6 June 1796 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Nathan Hall of Broadalbin. Land 8 miles N from
Schenectady, N side of Mohawk River. Beginning at NE corner of land of James Sherwood
to land of William Dawson. Witnesses: James McCann, Jelles Fonda.
D 1063 7 June 1796 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to Barnardus F. Schermerhorn and Nicholas Vande
Bogart. Land 8 miles N of Schenectady, N side of Mohawk River, adjoining lands of Isaac
Smith. Commuted 25 Oct 1805 by Jonathan Ward. 11 shillings 10 pence quit rent.
Cornelius Z. Van Santvoord, treasurer. Witnesses: Kornald W. van den Hurlley, John Peek.
D 1064 8 June 1796 Transcript. Trustees of Common lands to B.F. Schermerhorn and N. Vande Bogert
(Bogart). Same as D 1063. Commuted: 30 Oct 1805 by Isaac Vrooman. 23 shillings 7
pence quit rent.
D 1065 19 June 179... Cornelius Hallenbeck, Schenectady, has purchased land from Francis Veeder, Jellis Fonda,
a. Fonda, John Yates, Henry Yates, Jr. and Joseph Mynderse, Schenectady. Land in Lot # 3.
Commuted by H. Britton, 18 Nov 1853. Mentions: John Hendrick and D 1055 trustees.
D 1066 28 July 1796 Trustees: Nicholas Veeder, John Glen, Gerret S. Vedder, Jr., Jelles Fonda, Adam S.
Vrooman, John Sanderse, Richard Schermerhorn, Abraham Wemple, and Abraham
Oothout to John H Veeder, Schenectady. Land N side of Mohawk River, beginning at SE
corner of Martin Van Slyck’s lot. Mentioned: Abraham Fonda’s lot; Caleb Truax’s lot.
Commuted: 6 June 1808 by Edward Norton. $30 quit rent. Mentioned; Francis Veeder,
Jelles Fonda, John Yates, Henry Yates, Jr., Joseph Mynders. Witnesses: William J. Teller,
Jacob G. Fonda.
D 1067 28 April 1796 Andrew De Graaf, Schenectady, purchased from France Veeder, Jellis A. Fonda, John
Yates, Henry Yates, Jr., Joseph Mynderse, Schenectady. Land N side of Mohawk River,
beginning SW corner of lot lately owned by John I. Schermerhorn. Mentions trustees of
1055. Commuted: Lansing Ostrom for 28 A. Andrew Fisher fro 12 A. C. De Graff for 10 A.
James Van Vranken for 40 acres. 10 April 1881. Witnesses: Michael Syms, Wm. J. Teller.
D 1068 28 July 1796 Harmanus Van Vleck purchased from Francis Veeder, etc. Land N side of Mohawk River.
Adjoins lands of Folkert and Peter Van Vleck. Mentions trustees of 1055. Commuted: 31
May 1808 by Harmanus Van Vleck. $ 10.37-1/2 quit rent.
D 1069 28 July 1796 Peter and Folkert Van Vleck, Schenectady, purchased from Francis Veeder, etc., land N
side of Mohawk River. Commuted: 8 May 1807 from Lawrence Alsdorf, #35. 43-1/2.
D 1070 26 July 1796 Abraham Van Etten, Schenectady, purchased from Francis Veeder, etc. land N side of
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Mohawk River beginning NW corner of Lot # 17. Many same names on 1070. John
Nostrand, Henry Van Dyck, Catharine Mynderse.
D 1071 2 June 1798 Transcript. Jellis Fonda, city of Schenectady, purchased from Francis Veeder, etc. land N
side of Mohawk River, 10 miles from Ferry opposite the village. Beginning NW corner of
Harmanus Van Slyck. SW bounds of Peter and Volkert Van Vleck. Commuted 3 June 1798
by Jellis Fonda. L 10 (10 pounds) quit rent.
D 1072 27 Sept 1796 Transcript. John Campbell, Saratoga County, bought of Francis Veeder, etc. land N side of
Mohawk River, 9 miles from Schenectady, beginning W bounds of Lot #30. Commuted by
Andrew Seaman, 7 June 1808. $28.75 quit rent. Jon Shoin.
D 1073 5 Jan 1798 Boundaries of land conveyed to Symon Glen. 5 miles SW from Schenectady; to N side of
road opposite house of John Glen.
D 1074 2 Feb 1798 Transcript. Boundaries of land conveyed to Nicholas Van Patten. 2 miles E of Schenectady.
Adjoining land of Van Patten’s land. Mentioned: John Ogden.
D 1075 6 Mar 1798 Transcript. Boundaries of land conveyed to Nicholas Vande Bogart. S side of Mohawk
river, 1-1/2 miles from Schenectady. Beginning at NW corner of land formerly granted to
Claes and Tjerk (Cherk) Vande Bogart.
D 1076 23 Mar 1797 Transcript. Boundaries of land conveyed to John Jz. Vrooman. 1-1/2 miles E from
Schenectady. Adjoining Arent A. Vedder’s land and that of Daniel McKinney
D 1077 23 Mar 1797 Transcript. Boundaries of land conveyed to Francis Veeder. Land along Niskayuna Road; 1
mile E from Schenectady.
D 1078 7 Oct 1797 Transcript. Boundaries of land conveyed to Woestina Reformed Church by Trustees of
Schenectady. Land 8 miles W of Schenectady; N side of Mohawk River. Beginning NE
corner of 2 acres conveyed to John Bpt. Van Eps for use of Church Lot.
D 1079 Undated Transcript. Boundaries of 2 pieces of land conveyed to John W. Veeder by Trustees. 1. ¾
miles E from Schenectady on road leading to place of John Fairly. Added to land lately
conveyed to Nicholas Veeder by Calvin Young and William main. Mentions: Jellis Brown,
Peter Van Guysling, Wessel Wesselse, Jesse Van Slyck. 2. Land 1-1/2 E from Schenectady,
beginning at SW corner of land belonging to Nicholas Veeder, along road to past Adam S.
Vrooman. Mentioned: Adam S. Vrooman, Joseph Yates.
D 1080 26 Mar 1798 Transcript. Boundaries of land conveyed to Robert E. Wendle, land 1 mile from
Schenectady, North side to Niskayuna. SW corner of land heretofore conveyed by Arent
Fonda to Peter Fonda. Mentions: Arent S. Veeder, John Glen.
D 1081 13 Aug 1808 Declaration by Solomon Southwick, Sheriff of Albany. Property of land on sheriff’s sale to
Francis Vedder. Goods and chattels of Isaias Mincklair. Suit brought by Abraham Van
Ingen. Mentions George Joyce and David Sacia. Land in 3rd
ward.
D 1082 31 Mar 1788 Sheriff’s sale of property of Baltus Van Wenthuysen and John G. Rummey. Sold to
Theodore Van Wyck Graham. Land in Albany.
D 1083 15 Jan 1820 Isaac Riggs, Sheriff. Sheriff’s sale of property of David and Josiah Mincklaer for debt of
William Adams. Sold to Rachel Mincklaer. In 3rd
ward (Rotterdam). Mentions: Job and
John Burdick, Jacob Pulver, …. DeGraff, Harmanus Mincklaer. Abraham Barheight
(Barhydt), Giles Clute, Henry V. Fonda, Esq., John J. Robinson, Edward Yates.
D 1084 27 Oct 1817 John Holland, sheriff. Land of John Davidson sold at Sheriff’s sale. Owed Samuel Jackson
and George Smith. Sold to George Smith and David Cady, town of Florida, Montgomery
County. Mentions: John Bussing, Jacob Schuyler, Jacob Johnson.
D 1085 24 Nov 1810 John Van Ingen, Sheriff. Sheriff sale of property of James Seaman in 4th ward,
Schenectady, 9 miles from town. Sold to Andrew Seaman. Mentions: Jellis Fonda, Adam S.
Vrooman, Joseph Carley, Myndert Van Guysling.
D 1086 13 Nov 1813 Sheriff’s Sale: Rhody Frayer demands lands of Frederick Ransey and George Waggoner.
Land in Guilderland. Sold to Jellis Winne, Jr. and wife Sarah.
D 1087 Undated Abstracts of County Clerk, Albany. Property of John Schuyler, Jr. to John Jauncey from
John Jauncey to others. Elizabeth Jauncey to John Jauncey. John Jauncey and wife Elsie to
Benjamin Hoyt.
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D 1088 1844 Title search for Nathaniel Wiggins; land Lot #92, Duanesburg. Perpetual lease from James
Duane to Elkans Rockwell, 1794. Elkans Rockwell to George Cramer, 1803. George
Cramer and wife to Nathaniel Wiggins, 1814. Lot # 93. James C. Duane to Jacob and
Daniel Wiggins and Nathaniel Wiggins, 1810. Jacob Wiggins and wife to Nathaniel
Wiggins, 1830. Jacob Wiggins and wife Ann to Nathaniel Wiggins, 1835.
D 1089 14 June 1822 Samuel Jackson, Florida, Montgomery County, to James Rosa, city of Schenectady.
Assignment of judgment in Supreme Court against Albert A. Vedder with Isaac Vedder.
D 1090 5 Aug 1786
13 Oct 1786
Henry Wendell, Esq., Sheriff. Sheriff’s sale to Benjamin Coe, executor of estate of
Alexander Grant, deceased. Land in Albany, granted to McLean and Treat.
D 1091 13 Nov 1815 Deed Gift: from Getty Lambert to Mary Ann Neff. Personal property such as bureau,
beddings, and beds, chests and tea kettle, etc. Same had been purchased 9 Nov from John
Neff. Mentions John Glen.
D 1092 23 Oct 1811 Sheriff’s Sale of property of John I. Waggoner. Sold to Jellis Winne, Jr. and Isaac Fonda.
Land in Guilderland. Debt owing to Catharine Seager.
D 1093 7 Nov 1789 John Empie, Schenectady. Land in Stone Arabia. Witness: John Quackenbos, John House,
Chris P. Yates.
D 1094 13 April 1855 William K. and Edward Fuller, executors for estate of Jeremiah Fuller. Land in Glenville.
To William and Jacob Alsdorf.
D 1095 24 May 1850 Agreement between Henry Fuller and Davis Clement. Henry agrees to sell the home and lot
occupied by John Smith. W side of Barret St. to the said Lewis. Also a gelding mare, spring
wagon, one set o double harness.
D 1096 3 Nov 1853 Cat # 132d. Daniel J. Darow and wife Marion, city of Schenectady, to Abigail Vought,
same place. Land 4th ward. Bounded: S by lands of John P. Swits. W by lands of Darrow. N
by lands of Darrow. E by Lafayette St. Enclosed receipt signed by H.R. Furbeck. Mentions
Giles Brower and wife, Refwill Perry.
D 1097 13 July 1726 Typed copy. Maritje Van Vranken, widow of Evart Rirckje Fan Vranken, deceased, city of
Albany, to Dirckje Van Vranken, daughter of said Maritje, city of Albany and Harme Van
Vranken of Niskayuna. Land is in 3rd
ward of city of Albany.
D 1098 28 Feb
1715/16
Typed copy. Claes Rykse Van Vranken, city of Albany, bachelor, to Marguerite Rykse Van
Vranken, city of Albany, spinster. Lot in city of Albany without North Gate. Bounded: E by
Main River. N by lot of Gerrit Ten Eyck. W by Highway. S by lot of dirk Bratt and heirs of
Eghbert Teunis, deceased.
D 1099 18 June 1813 Typed copy. Gerrit Rykse Van Franke (Vranken), Maas (Maus) Rykse Van Franke
(Vranken), Geertje (Grietie) Rykse (Ryckse) Van Vranken, Evart Rykse Van Vranken, all
of City of Albany, children and heirs of Ryck Van Vranken of Niskayuna, deceased. Harme
Vedder, Barent Ryndertse Smith 31 Oct 1677, confirmed to Claes Janse Van Broeckhoven
and said Ryck Claes Van Vranken land in Niskayuna. Will of Ryck Claes, dated 17 July
1688. Mentions Dirck Brat, Jan Clute, Marta Creiger, John Cuyler, Philip Livingston.
D 1100 2 Jan 1710/11 Typed copy. Ryer Schermerhorn, Schenectady, to Claes Rykse Van Vranken, Margaritie,
city of Albany. Lot of land in city of Albany without the North Gate. Bounded: E by Main
river. W by Highway. N. by lot of Geertje Ten Eyck. S by lot of Egbert Teunis and Derrick
Bratt.
D 1101 6 Jan 1835 Typed copy. Thomas A. Benedict of Clifton Part to Harman Van Vranken and Dereck B.
Green of same place. Dwelling house and lot (no place indicated) except “annexed thereon
and now occupied by me.”
D 1102 1 Dec 1821 Typed copy. Nicholas E. Van Vranken and wife Alida, town of Northumberland, Saratoga
County, to David I. Purname of same place. Farm bounded: W by Peter Barker. N by lands
of David Palmer. E by James and Isaac Van Derwerken. S. by John R. Derwerken.
Witnesses: John Balland, John C. Lansing.
D 1103 2 Feb 1791 Typed copy. Derick Bradt and wife Eva, Half Moon, to …. Land in Half Moon.
D 1104 2 Feb 1855 Linda Stickles, of North East, Dutchess County, to Jacob Stickles. For lands described in
appended indenture (not here now). No place indicated.
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D 1105 1744-1799 Deduction of title of ground belonging to John Fonda, Jr., Town of Watervliet. Jacob
Lansing and wife Helena, 1744. John Lansing and wife Maria, 1798. Gerrit G. Lansing and
wife, Gerrit Van Wie and wife, and John Dunbar and wife (son and two daughters of Gerrit
I. Lansing to Abraham Jac. Lansing, 1775.) Jacob A. Lansing, son, to Jacob Abraham Jac.
Lansing and wife Alida to John Brown. John Brown and wife Margaret to John A. Fonda,
1799. Will of Abraham I. Lansing set aside and 3 sons, Isaac, Cornelius and Lawrence
divided property. Abraham Jac. Lansing and wife Catharine to Francisus, 1775. Francisus
Lansing 1784 willed lot to his 2 sons, Jacob and Lewins. Jacob F. Lansing, 1797, willed to
his 2 sons, Tunis and Francis. Maritie Lansing, wife of Francisus Lansing. Jane Lansing,
wife of Jacob F. Lansing, Lewins Lansing and wife. Tunis Lansing and wife Francis
Lansing to John Fonda, Jr., 1799.
D 1106 20 Nov 1766 Typed copy. Tefiries Van Den Bogert to Petrus Cluet. 2 miles E; near France van den
Bogert. (1.) 2 July 1752. Arent Bradt, trustee of Schenectady to Ryer Wemp of Woestina.
(2.) Tjerk Franse to Claes France. 20 Feb 1723. (3.) 30 April 1787. Nicholas Vedder,
yeoman, to Albert Janse Vedder, carpenter. (4.) 20 Nov 1766. Tegeries Van Der Bogart to
Claes Clute. (5.) 24 Dec 1797. To Jonas Southards from trustees of Schenectady, 2 miles E
of Schenectady. (6.) Jan Wemp and Arent Bratt, 4 May 1745, patentees, Schenectady, to
France Vanden Bogert. S side River. (7.) 25 Mar 1715. Ryer Schermerhorn, only survivor
patentee to Claes Francen and Tjerk Francen. (8.) 26 Dec 1797. Patentees of Schenectady
to Albert Vedder. (9.) Dutch Reformed Church, 15 Dec 1772, to Samuel and Harmane Van
Slyck. On reverse: Samuel and Harmane Van Slyck to Jacob Fonda, woodland near John
Empy. All these in possession of Albert Vedder in 1945.
D 1107 10 May 1709
(1799?)
Fragile document. Gysbert Van Brackel of town of Schenectady to William Bancker. N
side of Mohawk River, 4 miles from Capt. Johannis Sanderse Glen. Saw mill. Witnesses:
Peter Gronendyke, Nich. Schuyler.
D 1108 7 Oct 1798 Cat # L676m. Memorandum of line between land of Jellis Yates and land of heirs of Arent
Stevens. NW corner of land of heirs of said Stevens, joining lands of William Stevens.
Signed by: Garret Spitzer, Johannes Stevens, Thomas Stevens. Witnesses: Abraham
Oothout, Joseph I. Yates.
D 1109 25 Nov 1842 Cat #173c. Henry Yates, city of NY to John Pangburn, town of Rotterdam. Land in
Rotterdam. Witnesses: James H. Yates. T.R. Van Ingen.
D 1110 1786-1796 Fragile document. Several transactions on one deed. James Duane to Caleb Thompson,
farmer of Duanesburg. Farm 112, 100 acres. Mentioned: John Myers, Charles Liddel. 9
May 1801. Jesse Coon and Asa Coon to Stephen Mory, Jr. Wit: John F. Watson, John
Cosby. 10 May 1804. Stephen Mory, Jr. and wife Elizabeth to Amos Mory. Mentioned:
Jedediah Tallman, Jesse Coon. 28 Mar 1829. Ruth Mory, executor of estate of Amos Mory,
deceased, to George Lasher. Mentioned: James Frost, W.S. Duell. 28 Mar 1829. Rachel
Coon, relict of Amos Mory, signing off rights to George Lasher. 2 May 18… Simon Meeks
and wife Mariam to Jesse Koon and Asa Koon, Duanesburg. (Can’t read, paper torn) Caleb
Thompson to Samuel Knight. Witness: Joel Thompson. 3 July 1796. Samuel Knight and
John Langdon to Samuel Hise (?).
D 1111 11 June 1755 Deeds VII and VI (Albany). Joseph Clement to Philip Van Patten. Lands devised from
Benjamin Roberts, one of the early inhabitants of Schenectady. Simon Vedder of Albany,
on of Peter Symons Vedder (Veeder) to Ryer Schermerhorn, dated 4 May 1754. Common
lands in Schenectady. Johannes Putman, son of Aaron Putman, son of Jans Putman, ”who
was killed with his wife when Schenectady was cut off”. to Ryer Schermerhorn, dated: 17
Apr 1754. Common lands, Schenectady. Simon Vedder of Albany, son of Peter Symonse
Vedder, son of Simon Volkertse Vedder. Mentions: Garret Gisebert van Brakel, son of
Gisebert Van Brakel, Jno Teller, Jan Wemp, Arent Bratt, Barent Wemp.
D 1112 19 Feb 1717-
1718
Copies in pencil. Abraham Veeder’s papers at the Mills: lease of the mill privileges at
Veeder’s Mills: 100 yards of the side of creek and 800 yards up the creek. Bounded on land
now in possession of G.S. V. Agreement between Hendrikus and Helmer Veeder to have
their dispute about their father’s will (later Gerrit S. Veeder) to arbitrators. Dated: 9 June
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1763. Deed from Reformed Church to Gerrit S. Veeder. Lot on State St. Bounded: W by
street, 52 feet. E by lot of Folkert Symonse Veeder, 142 ft. W by lot of Adam Smith, 140 ft.
S belonging to aforesaid Veeder. Dated: 9 Dec 1718. Gerrit S. Veeder deeds to his son
Hennikers Veeder’s mills. Dated 11 July 1752. Mentions Abraham Veeder 1863.
D 1113 12 Apr 1717 Sander Philips gets into trouble by reporting slanderous stories about Mary, daughter of
Benjamin Levine. Recants and recalls. 1715: Ryer Schermerhorn, Jan Wemp, John Teller,
Arent Bradt and Barent Wemp assign over to Ref. Ch all the rents belonging to the town of
Schenectady. 1786 –Story of a storm. Large hail stones (in Dutch).
D 1114 8 Aug 1765 List following inhabitants of Schenectady (Names have been cross indexed). Isaac
Vrooman, Esq. Jno Van Dice, merchant; Isaac Marcelus, merchant; Isaac Voedenbergh,
turner; Cornelius Vandervolgen, cordwainer; Joh. Fort, yeoman; Joh. Van Etten, weaver;
Abm Vrendenberg, laborer; Thos. Murray, same; Reuben Horsfor, Hatter; Adam Smith,
cordwainer; Arent And Bratt, cordwainer; Jno Sweetman, laborer; Henry Peek, Hatter; Jno.
J. Bastianse, yeoman; Harmans (?) Bradt, yeoman; And Mitchell, merchant; Reyn Nyners,
merchant; Walter Vrooman, yeoman; Rich. Duncan, Gent.; Geo Smitt, laborer; Alex
Cruikshank, laborer. Note inserted at this point: “convey the Battenkill patent.: Second
page, 7 August 1765. (same list as above, through Richard Duncan, Gent.).
D 1115a 15 Apr 1696 Copy of Record. Deed to Ref. Ch, Schenectady. Sweer Teunise Van Velsen had will 1/3 of
his property to church. Will destroyed in Massacre. This is a sign off of his heirs. 8 or 9 Feb
1689/1690. Mentions: Barent Wemp, Annietje Wemp, Sanders Glen, John Wemp,
Johannes Sanders Glen, John Wemp, Johannes Sanders Glen.
D 1115b 3 Jan 1703/04 Ryer Schermerhorn, Hendrick Hanson. Mentions: Andries Bratt, Claas Van Patten, Thomas
Williams.
D 1115b2 19 Jan 1705/6 Conveyance or lease to Thomas Smith, Schenectady yeoman, by Trustees of Schenectady.
Trustees are: Peter Schuyler, John Sanderse glen, Adam Vrooman, Daniel Janse, John
Baptist Van Eps. Small swamp N side of 4th Flat about 8 miles above Schenectady. About 2
morgen. Also 1 morgen in hill behind swamp. Witnesses: A. Abeel, justice. Jacobus peek.
Robert Livingston, Jr.
D 1115 c 10 Mar
1705/6
Perpetual lease, Trustees of Schenectady to Jan Vrooman, yeoman, Schenectady. Woodland
near town of Schenectady (Green and Pine St.) 2 morgens. E side of Jefferson St. S. of
Front St. Same trustees as 1115b. Geysebert Marcelis.
D 1115d 10 Mar
1705/6
Perpetual lease. Trustees of Schenectady to Abraham Wendell. Woodland N side of Town
of Schenectady. Bounded: N by heirs of Hendrick Brower. W by creek called Hansen’s Kil.
(Pine St. continued thru Locomotive Works on Nott St.)
D 1115 e 3 Apr 1707 Perpetual lease: Same Trustees to Evert Van Eps. Land on both sides of creek called
Hansen’s kill. 4 morgens. Witnesses: Geysbert Marcelis, Robert Livingston, Jr.
D 1115f 10 Mar 1707 Perpetual lease. Trustees (same) to Abraham and Dirk Groot. Woodland bounded: N by
woodland of Barent Vrooman. S by highway that leads to Niskayuna. E by hill called
Canastagione Bergh. 14 morgens.
D 1115g 1 Mar 1706/7 Perpetual lease. Trustees to Gerrit Gysbers Van Brakel. Woodland. Both sides of Hansen’s
Kil. From Romeyn St. 15 rods up College Creek.
D 1115h 10 Mar
1706/7
Perpetual lease: Trustees to Arent Danielse Van Antwerp. Woodland in Schenectady on N
side of water that runs into creek by lot of John Baptist Van Eps. Bounded W by woodland
of Isaac Swits, N by woodland of said Isaac Swits. 2 morgens on Terrace Rd. “on Nott
Terrace” running N from Jack’s Spring Hollow.
D 1115i 10 Mar 1706-
7
Perpetual lease. Trustees to Dirk Bratt. Woodland: N of lot belonging to Dirk Bratt.
Woodland: N of lot belonging to Dirk Bratt. W by Symon Groot, Jr. Mentions: Barent
Wemp, Barent Vrooman. Area: 2 morgen. N.B. Pearson note: “Not delivered – both copies
in Ref. Ch. Book.”
D 1115j 10 Mar
1706/7
Perpetual lease: Trustees to Hendrik Vrooman. 1 morgen woodland. S side of highway that
leads to Albany (now State St.). E side of creek that runs by Jno Baptist Van Eps (Cowhorn
creek where Schermerhorn’s mill formerly stood on State St. Witness: Jellis Fonda.
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D 1115k 2 Apr 1707 Perpetual Lease: Trustees to Peter Vrooman (son of Adam) settled in Schohary. Woodland
within bounds of Schenectady. N by old path to Varken’s Crale. E by hills by a certain
place called old Steenbackeyre. Endorsed: Heirs of P.V. Veeder. (Union College now in
part).
D 1115l 6 Apr 1708 99 year lease. Trustees to Philip Schuyler of Schenectady. Lot of ground in Schenectady S
of Queen’s Fort with stable or barns thereon erected adjoining the N side of pasture or
orchard belonging to heirs of Jan Pootman, deceased. 20 ft. by 40 ft. English measure.
Witness: Karel Haensen.
D 1115m 6 Apr 1708 99 year lease, trustees to Johannes Myndertse, or Schenectady. Lot in Schenectady. S side
of Martelaers St. (State St). E side of lot belonging to Myndertse. 64 ft. by 35 ft. Witness:
Asyeras Mareseles.
D 1115 n 6 Apr 1708 Lease: Trustees to Jan Danielse Van Antwerp. Woodland in Woestine, about 9 miles from
Schenectady, S side of Mohawk River. E and S by lands of said Van Antwerp.
D 1115o 6 Apr 1708 99 year lease. Trustees to Carl Hansen Toll. Woodland adjoining Toll’s land. S side of
Schenectady River. Witness: Karel Haensen.
D 1115p 20 Apr 1708 Perpetual lease. Trustees to Benjamin Lanine. Woodland, about 3 miles down Schenectady
River, on S side. 18 morgens. Mentions: Callebergh, Claes Tjerk. Witness: Daniel Janse,
Johannes Myndertse.
D 1116a 18 Feb
1717/8
Agreement. Trustees to Ref. Ch 20 Jan 1714-15. Trustees now constitute Abraham Groot,
John Wemp, Jno Vrooman. Elders and Arent Bratt, Barent Vrooman, Albert Vedder,
Deacons, to be co-equal trustees. Witness: Jacobus van Dyck, C. Beck. Signers: Gerrit
Symonse, John Sanderse Glen, Volkert Symonse, Simon Switts
D 1116b 22 Jul 1718 Quit Claim Deed, patentees of Schenectady to Douwe Aukes De Freeze, Schenectady
victualler. Lot and house in Schenectady. S side of street that leads E from gate of Town to
Dutch Church (State St) bounded: N by said street. W and S by Commons. E by lot of
Robert Wendell. Patentees: Reyer Schermerhorn, John Wemp, Johannes Teller, Arent Brat.
Has been conveyed to De Freeze, 15 Feb 1702/03. Witness: Gerrit Vanbrakel, John
Sanderse Glen. (Pearson papers).
D 1116c 25 Mar 1718 Release from Patentees of Schenectady to John Teller, Johannes Vedder, Tunis Clawson
Vander Volgen. Woodland 2 miles from Schenectady. N side of Mohawk River, both sides
of Ponties creek. 62 acres. With saw mill thereon. Near Campbell’s house, site of Paper
Mill of Henry Yates. Witnesses: John Collins, Jacob Glen, John Sanderse Glen.
D 1116d 4 May 1718 Release from Patentees of Schenectady to Adam Vrooman, yeoman, Schenectady. 3 pieces
of land. 1) Pasture ground butting road (Front St.) that leads from N gate of town towards
John Lucasses and northward by Mohawk River, 2 morgens, 346 rods. 2) Woodland. 3
morgen, 527 rods butting the street southward that leads from the middle of town westward
to land of Simon Groot and eastward to land of Jan Barent. 3) Also lot in Town of
Schenectady fronting the street eastward that leads from the fort to River and butting the lot
of Gerrit Simonse Veeder and butting the lot of Simon Groot, together with house,
outhouse, Brewhouse, gardens, barns, stables, barrack, etc. W corner of Church and Front
St. Witnesses: C Beck, J.S. Glen.
D 1116e 3 Jan 1718/19 Release from patentees of Schenectady to Hendrick Vrooman, yeoman. Woodland in E part
of town. NW corner of lot belonging to John Barentse Wemp by street and runs along street
to crossways. There thence along road to Niskayuna. Witness: Adam Vrooman, C. Beck.
D 1116f 1 Aug 1721 Deed from Patentees to Reformed Church. Patentees are Jacobus van Dyke, Adam
Vrooman, Gerrit Simonsen, Harmanus Vedder, Simon Vrooman, Nicholas Schuyler. Burial
ground for Christians in town of Schenectady. Eastwards of Fort. S side of butting roadway
opposite over against Dirk Groot’s pasture ground. 11 ft. W side 240 ft. E and 3338 ft.
butting lot of Aron Van Patten. N side is 195 ft. Witnesses: Philip Schuyler, C. Beck.
D 1116g 17 Jun 1729 Patentees Jan Wemp, aren’t Brat, Schenectady, to Nicholas Schuyler, merchant and
William Berrit, carpenter, both of Schenectady. Woodland N side Mohawk River about
1600 yards to westward of Saw Mill of Jan Wemp and Co.
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1 Feb 1731. See note on 1116h. Berrit conveys same to Sanders Glen. Witnesses: Jacobus
Van Slyck, John Fairly.
D 1116h 17 Apr 1730 Deed from William Berret, carpenter, to Gysbert Van Vrakel, yeoman. 1/6 part of saw mill,
creek, dam, guther and woodland, N side of Mohawk River about 1000 yards west of Jan
Wemp and Co. Same land as conveyed by last deed. Witness: Jacobus Van Slyck, Joseph
Van Sice. Nich Schuyler. Note: 1 Feb 1731, William Berret conveys same to Sanderse
Glen.
D 1116i 16 Apr 1730 Deed from Nicholas Schuyler to William Berrit (same as 1116h). On same day Berret
conveyed by similar deed the same property to Schuyler.
D 1116j 10 July 1733 Conveyance from Jan Wemp and Arent Brat, Patentees of Schenectady, to Jacob Glen, Jan
Barentse Wemp, Schenectady, yeomen. R3ecapitulates Dongan Charter of 1 Nov 1784 (sic,
but should be 1684?). Also Gov. Hunter’s patent 6 Nov 1714. Lon, NE of town of
Schenectady, begins NW corner of Cornelius Slingerland’s land upon E side of Barent
Vrooman’s land. 120 acres. Also that certain church now erected in Schenectady between
the dwelling houses of present minister Rynhart Erickson and the house of Gerret Symonse
Veeder in a place called the Crossways with the ground on which the church stands with 10
ft. of ground round about it except on W side where it shall be 5 ft. by reason of the
narrowness of street. Mentions: Wm. Teller, Ryer Schermerhorn, Sweer Theunisson, Jan
Van Eps, Meyndert Wemp, Wm. Appel. Witness: Jacob Truax, William Banker.
D 1116k 1 Mar 1733/4 Release of Patentees Jan Wemp and Arent Brat of Schenectady to Jacob Glen and Jan
Barentse Wemp, trustees for Reformed Church lot and burial ground. Eastward of Fort on E
side of lot belonging to Benjamin Van Vleck, bounded: S by road that leads to Symon
Groot’s bridges. N by road that leads to Jellis Fonda’s. W by lot of Benjamin Van Vleck.
217-330 ft. 155 ft -232 ft. Witness: Helmer Feder, Mich. Schuyler.
D 1116l 20 Dec 1734 Release of Arme Weide, Jan Wemp, Arent Brat, Patentees of Schenectady to Jacob Glen
and Jan Barentse Wemp, Trustees of Reformed Church. Poor pasture ground. S side of
Mohawk River to NE of town known by name of Armewy. About 35 acres. Mentions:
Harme Van Slyck, Terick (Terjk?) Francis Vande Bogart, Jillis (Jellis) Fonda.
D 1116m 1 Feb 1733/4 Release from Gerrit Symonse Veeder, Simon Swits and Elders Simon Vrooman and Robert
Yates and Deacons Sanders Lansing, Abraham Truax, Abraham Glen, Arent Sam Brat to
Jacob Glen, Jan Barentse Wemp, et. Trustees of Reformed Church. New set of trustees set
up for certain lands belonging to Church. 1) Woodland E side of Schenectady. Mentions:
Hendr. Brouwer, Jerk France. 2) Woodland at De Sant Kill SE of Schenectady. 3) Lot,
creek and grist mill S side of city. 4) Pasture ground S side of town. Mentions: Douw
Aukes. 50 House and lot in bounded: S and W by highway. E by lot of Jillis Van Vorst.
Mentions: Abm. Mabie. 100 x 200 ft. wooden measure together with church and ground
whereon it is erected, now called the old Church in Schenectady, being S and N 56 ft.
breadth, E and W 46 ft., also 15 ft. of ground in length on E side of said church. Witness:
Mich. Schuyler, Helmer Feder.
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1116m1/2
24 Nov 1735 Release from Patentees Jan Wemp and Arent Bradt to Karel Hansen Toll. Land known as
Maalwyck. Mentions: Cornelis Feder. Witness: John Vanderse; Jacob Glen, Justice.
D 1116n 24 Mar 1736-
7
Release from Ph. Livingston of Albany, merchant, to Patentees of Schenectady. Trustees
had sold to Livingston who now sells back to trustees. Mentions: Abraham and Dirk Groot,
Barent Vrooman. Continued on D 1118a. Witness: H. Rensselaer, Jr., Jon Livingston.
D 1117a 10 Mar
1718/9
Power of attorney by Ryer Schermerhorn, Barent Wemp, Gysbert Gerritse, present church
wardens of Neth. Church. Constitute John. Teller, John Wemp church wardens to receive
all dues belonging to the church. Witness: Thomas Williams, Jan Vrooman.
D 1117b 4 Apr 1709 Perpetual lease, Trustees of Schenectady to Symon Danielse Van Antwerpen. Woodland in
Woestina now in occupation of Lewis Viele. Lies between a small lake and place called the
Warmous Gatt, Creuplebos. Trustees: Johannes Sanders Glen, John Mabee, Gysbert
Marselis, Carel Hanson and Harmen Van Slyck.
D 1117c 5 Aug 1713 Perpetual lease, trustees of Schenectady to Josias Swart. Woodland 30 morgens or 60 acres.
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Northward of the Wolf. That is, to the Northward of 5th Flat above Schenectady. N side of
Mohawk River. Both sides of 5th flat kill. Witness: Tunis Swart, Erastus Pootman. Trustees:
Charles Hans Toll, Gerrit Gysbertse Van Brakel, Ahasuerus Marselis, Aaron Van Patten
and Caleb Beck.
D 1117d 5 Aug 1713 20 year lease, trustees of Schenectady to Jesiasias (Josaias) Swart. Certain farm on 5th flat.
D 1117e 20 May 1714 Quit Claim deed from Ryer Schermerhorn to Reformed Church. Land on N side of
Mohawk River about 7 miles, called 6th Flat, to a creek called by the Indians Togqutchere,
in English Color Creek. Elders of Reformed Church: Reyer Schermerhorn, Gerrit Symonse,
Johannes Sanders Glen,. Deacons: Volkert Symonse, Symon Switts. Witness: Jon. Collins.
Justice: Harmanus Wendell.
D 1117f 8 June 1714 Quit Claim Deed from Jonathan Dyer, bricklayer, of city of New York to Ryer
Schermerhorn. Lowland in Schenectady, 6th flat, N side of Mohawk River, opposite land of
John Mabee, 12 acres. Witness: William Appel, John Conrad Codwise.
D 1117g 23 June 1715 Quit Claim Deed from Daniel Janse Van Antwerp to Rev. Thomas Brouwer and Reformed
Church. (Site of present church, 1864) being a corner lot. Mentions: Julius (Jellis) Van
Vorst, John Peterse Mebie (Mabee), Jan Janse Yoncker. Elders and Deacons: Gerrit
Symonsen, Capt. Johannes Sanders Glen, Wm. Volkert Symonsen and Mr. Simon Swits,
Elders. Witness: Jacobus Van Dyck, Jan Wemp, C. Beck.
D 1117h 25 Jan 1714/5 Deed from Ryer Schermerhorn, Jan Wemp, Johannes Teller, Arent Brat, Barent Wemp,
Patentees of Schenectady, to Reformed Church Trustees Gerrit Simonse Veeder, Johannes
Sanderse Glen, Volkert Simonse Veeder, Simon Swits. Recites Dongan Charter, 1684, also
Willem Appel’s story. 1) Woodland E corner of town of Schenectady. 2) Woodland with
Sand Kill (Brandywine Creek). 3) Lot of ground creek and grist mill. 4) Pasture ground. 5)
House and lot where church now (1864) stands. Mentions: Wm. Teller, Ryer
Schermerhorn, Sweer Teunisse, Jan Van Eps, Claes and Tjerk Fransen, Jan Van Eps,
Hendr. Brouwer, Myndert Wemp. Witness: Phil. Livingston, Jno. Collins.
D 1117i 3 Oct 1715 Quit Claim Deed from Patentees of Schenectady to Reformed Church. Church and ground
whereon the same is erected (at corner of State St. and Church Sts.) 56 x 46 ft. also 15 ft. of
ground. Sign: Ryer Schermerhorn, Jan Wemp, Johannes, Arent A.B. Brat, Barnet B.W.
Wemp.
D 1117j 14 Oct 1715 Power of Attorney given by 3 trustees of Schenectady (Ahasuerus Marselis, Arent
Danielse, Caleb Beck) to 2 other trustees (Charles Hansen (Toll), Gerrit Van Brakel) to act
for them especially in prosecuting Ryer Schermerhorn, Barnet Wemp, Johannis Teller, John
Wemp, Aron Brat for not yielding up all bonds, deeds, writings, books, etc., belonging to
town of Schenectady, and especially to prosecute them for cancelling a conveyance that
belonged ½ to said town and other ½ to Reformed Church. Witness: Jacobus Van Dyck,
Harman Van Slyck, Gysbert Van Brakel.
D 1117k 4 Nov 1715 Quit Claim Deed from William Appel, vinter of NY, to Patentees of Schenectady . All
lands W side of Eel [Alplaus] Creek. Patentees: Ryer Schermerhorn, Jan Wemp, Barent
Wemp, Johannes Teller and Arent Brat.
D 1117l 6 Oct 1716 Assignment of all leases belonging to Town of Schenectady to Reformed Church by
patentees of Schenectady. Church to pay therefore yearly to appointed agent of town 42 bu.
Whereat. Officers of Church: Gerrit Symonse, Johannes Glen, Jacobus Van Dyck, Elders:
Volkert Symonse, Simon Swits and John Delamont, Deacons. Patentees: Ryer
Schermerhorn, Jan Wemp, Johannes Teller, Arent Bratt and Barent Wemp. Witness:
Gysebert Marcelis, C. Beck.
D 1117m 10 Oct 1716 Perpetual lease or quit claim. Reformed Church by their officers to Wouter Vrooman.
Woodland both sides of Sand Kill. Mentions: Bridge called in Dutch language Sparre
brugh. Grist mill “now in tenure and occupations of Wouter Vrooman.” Officers: Gerrit
Symonse Veeder, Johannes Sanders Glen, Jacobus Van Dyck, Elders. Volkert Symonse
Veeder, Symon Swits, John Delamont, Deacons. Witness: C. Beck. Justice: Ryer
Schermerhorn.
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D 1117n 8 Apr 1717 Abstract of Ryer Schermerhorn’s will, dated 5 April 1717, proved 8 April 1719. Wife:
Arianntje. Sons: John (eldest) Jacob, Arent. Mentions: Ryer Myndert and Arianntje Wemp,
all children of deceased daughter Caraline, wife of Jno. Wemp. Also daughter Jannike, wife
of Volkert Symonse Hendryk Vrooman. Mentions: Arent Bratt, Barent Wemp, Samuel
Bratt, Isaias Swart, Symon Groot, Jr, Dow Aukus De Freeze. Luykus Schermerhorn “shall
occupy… for 6 yrs, at a yearly rent of one peppercorn.” Wilhelmus Sijmonson (Simonson),
Gerrit Sijmonson, Hannah Sijmonson, Daniel Danielse. “Gives” various negroes: “Tom”,
“Fortune”, “Nan” .
D 1117o 28 Oct 1717 Release from Ryer Schermerhorn, John Wemp, Johannes Teller and Arent Bratt, Patentees,
to Andries Van Patten. Land on S side of Mohawk, bounded W by land of Jacob Van
Guysling, N by ??, S by the common. Witness: Jno. Collins, Teunis van der Volgen, Jno.
Sanderse Glen, Justice. Said to have been previously granted by patent to Bastian De
Winter, 47 years before.
D 1118a Undated Continuation of D1116n, which see.
D 1118b 15 Aug 1741 Release from Reformed Church of Ephriam Brat, carpenter of Schenectady. Lot of land on
Norman’s kill. Witness: Daniel Toll, Caleb Beck.
D 1118c 4 Apr 1743 Release of John Rykman, barber, by Trustees of Schenectady, Jan Wemp, Arent Brat.
Woodland E of Schenectady. N side of path that leads to Niskayuna. Mentions: Cornelius
Groot, Joseph Yates. Sig. Johannis Ryckman. Witness: Ephriam Smit, Nicholas Schuyler.
D 1118d 14 Feb
1743/4
Release between patentees of Schenectady, Jan Wemp, Arent Brat, patentees of
Schenectady to Tobias Ryckman, Jr., cordwainer. Woodland S side of Mohawk River, ¾ of
an English mile from Town upon Niskayuna Hill or Bergh. 3-1/2 morgen Rhyland measure.
Witness: John Sanders, Barent Vrooman. Sign: Tobias Ryckman, Jr.
D 1118e 20 July 1744 Release of Jno. Ryckman, barber, to Jno. E. Wendell, attorney at law. Land Eastward of
Schenectady. N side of road that leads to Niskayuna, 1 morgan. Mentions: Tobias
Ryckman, Johannes Ryckman. Witness: Reynier Minderse, Elias Post.
D 1118f 10 Aug 1744 Release of Nicholas Schuyler, trader to Reformed Church. ½ tract of woodland, creek and
saw mill, N side of Mohawk River about 1600 yards to saw mill of John Wemp. Witness:
Elias Post, Cornelius Van Slyck, Jr.
D 1118g 20 Dec 1747 Memorandum of Indenture received from Arent Bradt, Jan Wemp, Trustees of Schenectady
for Reformed Church. Mentions: Many indentures. The names are not listed here. They
have been recorded on cross reference cards. One indenture from Karel Van Toll, Gerrit
van Brakelen. Aswerus Marselis, Caleb Beck and Comp. Other indentures from Peter
Vromans, Lawrence Classen van der Volgen, Jan Maby. Other names: Col. Peter Schuyler,
Johannes Sanderse Glen, Adam Vrooman, Gysbert Marselis and Company, Benjamin (?)
Langen (?), Jacobus Peek, Jan Danielse, Jellis Fonda, Philip Schuyler, Abraham Dirick
Groot, Abraham Wendell, Pieter Vrooman, Evert van Eps, Hendrick Vroman, Sander
Philipse, Claas and Tjerck Franse (van der Bogert), Arent Danielse (van Aut, Jr.), Arent
Vedder, Jan Danielse (v. Aut, p) Gerrit Guysbertse (van Brakel), Dirick Bratt, John Lench,
Jan Bap. And Jellis Fonda, Johannes Mynderse, Jan Philipse, Sam: Bradt, Ahasuerus
Marselis, Jan Vrooman, Karel Hansen. Signed: Peter Groenendyck, Johannis A. Vedder,
John Sanders, Gerrit A. Lansingh.
D 1118 h 1 Dec 1753 Release from Alexander Glen, James Vedder, Johannes A. Bradt, Schenectady yeoman to
Alexander Lansing, Schenectady yeoman. ½ saw mill, creek, jilletje, dam, gutter,
woodland. N side of Mohawk. Witness: Alexander Van Eps, Thomas Nickson. Sign: Johan
Bratt.
D 1118i Undated Acquittance from Jno. Ryckman, city of New York peruke maker to Reformed Church.
Woodland E of Schenectady, N side of road leading to Niskayuna. Mentions: Tobias
Ryckman, Cornelius Groot, Joseph Yates. 4 morgens. Witness: Caleb Beck, Wessel
Wesselse.
D 1118j 18 July 1755 Release from Minister Barent Vrooman, Jr., Elders: Jacob Glen, Abraham Mealy, Joseph R.
Yates, Jacobus Myndertse, Deacons: Tobias Ten Eyck, Jelles Truax, Jacobus Van Eps and
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Wm. Schermerhorn, Reformed Church to Symonse Johse. Veeder. House and lot in town of
Schenectady next the house and lot of John Vielen. 80x25 ft. Bounded N by street. W by
house and lot of Jno. Vielen. E by Veeder. S by ground of Reformed Church. Note: Next to
Alexander Kelly, State St. Mentions: Petrus Van Slyck. Witness: Sanders; Nicholas Groot.
D 1118k 7 Oct 1765 Conveyance from Frederick Van Patten, Normanskill farms; to Reformed Church.
Woodland, N side of town in Green St. Front St. to burial ground. Mentions: Thomas
Vrooman, Hendr. Hansen, Arent Van Patten, Jacob Fondays, Old Fort, Jacobus Fort (?),
Jeronimus Barhydt, Jacobus Van Vorst, Zeger Van Santfort, Myndert Wemple. Witness:
Jacobus Mynderse, Jacobus Van Eps. This addition to burial ground.
D 1118l 1 Jan 1767 Dutch Church to John Clute, blacksmith, Schenectady. Release: land about 4 miles SE from
Schenectady, adjoining lands of Bartholomew Vrooman, 3 morgan. Witness: Christopher
Yates, Clas Vedder.
D 1118m 2 Dec 1789 Reformed Church to Peter Plats, laborer, Schenectady. Release of land westward of
Schenectady adjoining the dividing line between Corry’s and Church patent. 54-1/2 acres.
Witness: Caleb Beck, Christopher Yates. Signed: B. Vrooman, minister.
D 1118n 18 Feb 1772 Abraham Dellemont to Reformed Church. This is a complicated deed. MNC. Cites
Reformed Church being able to collect rents “because the said church was not incorporated,
said rents could not…” Deals with descending right to collect upon son. Read carefully.
Witness: Dirk Van Petten, John Van Petten.
D 1118o 2 Aug 1773 Reformed Church to Dirk Van Ingen, doctor, Schenectady. Land 5 miles SE of town,
adjoining to lands of said Van Ingen. Mentions: Claas Vander Volgen, John van Sice,
Thomas Brouwer, Brower Banker. Witness: Isaac Rosa, Cornelius Lansing.
D 1118p 7 Dec 1774 Release of Reformed Church to Barent Mynders. Woodland S of town. 56-1/2 morgen.
Mentions: Arent Brat, Jan Wemp, James Duane. Witness: Thomas B. Banker, Henry Peek.
D 1118q 25 Mar 1786 Release of Reformed Church to Johannes Van Loan, dist. Of Schenectady. Land about 7
miles SW of town. Mentions: David Cottel (Cottle). Creek: Huys Kill Wilde. Elias Day.
Witness: Barent Mynderse, James Pickin.
D 1118r Undated List of persons holding lands under Reformed Church. Each holds conveyance of church
lying E of Schenectady. N of road called Consalus Rd. N.B. Names not listed here, but
have been listed on cross reference cards. MNC. SVS list these names in Deed File Listing.
D 1119 Undated Deeds found among 1st Reformed Church, copied from records by Jonathan Pearson.
Names have been added to cross reference name cards. MNC. SVS lists these in Deed File
Listing.
D 1120a 16 May 1735 From the Brat Papers. A. Symon Volkertse Veder (Veeder) to Marya Groendyck. Lot
bounded: Ferry St. Witness: S Felinick, Myndert Mynderse.
D 1120b 12 Apr 1760 Frederick Van Patten of Normanskill to Ahasurerus Marselis. Lot on road to Niskayuna
near Church yard. Witness: Christopher Yates, Joseph Yates. Mentions: Hendrick Hanson,
Arent Van Patten, Claes Van Patten, Jacob Fonday, Symon Groot’s Kill (Green St. ).
Mentions 1703 action of Ryer Schermerhorn to Thomas Williams, T. Van der Bogert.
D 1120c 5 Feb 1734/5 A bond. Jehoikim Kettelhuyn (Jochem Kettlhyn) to John and Seth Vrooman. Witness: John
Vander Heyden, Jacob Vrooman.
D 1120d 13 Nov 1749 Harmanus Bratt to Harmen Van Slyck, both Indian traders. 1/8 part of a saw mill about 4
miles SW from Schenectady on a creek called Keele Killetje (near Normanskill) W of
Cornelius Vrooman and John Sanders.
D 1120e 2 Apr 1803 Adam S. Vrooman to Harmanus S. Veeder. House and lot in 1st ward, Schenectady.
Bounded: N by Green St. S by land of Joseph C. Yates. W by land of Myndert H. Wemple.
E by Robert Loaque. Witness: John Veeder, Herman Veeder.
D 1120f 2 Apr 1733 Henderick (Hendrick) Vrooman to Corsett Vrooman. Pasture land S side of Mohawk.
Witness: Joseph Yates, Nicholas Schuyler
D 1120g 17 Mar
1749/50
Jan Vrooman to Seth Vrooman. All his goods and chattels.
D 1120h 4 May 1785 Myndert A. Wemple to Adam S. Vrooman. Lot on N side of Front St. Bounded: W by
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river. E by SW corner of Wemple’s. S to NE corner of Wemple’s. N street from Joseph
Yates’s to Church pasture. Witness: Dirk Van Ingen, Francina Van Ingen.
D 1120i 14 Aug 1785 John Corl to Adam S. Vrooman. Lot on S side of Green St, E side of New Street (College
St.) Bounded: N street leading from John Steer’s. E lot No. 15. S lot No. 13. W said “new
street”. Witness: Dirk Van Ingen, Francina Van Ingen. Mentions: Jacobus Van Vorst,
Cornelius Barhydt, Wessel Wesselse.
D 1120j 30 Dec 1785 Hendrick (Henry) I. Van Dyck to Adam Vrooman. Lot on S side of street leading from Jno.
Steers to Jacobus Van Vorts (Vorst). Bounded: N by said street, S by Lot #7. W by lot #13.
E by Lots 8,9,10,11.
D 1120k 10 Dec 1783 Adam S. Vrooman to Daniel McKinney. Thirty pounds (currency).
D 1120l 17 Sept 1786 David Consalus to Adam S. Vrooman. Lot on S side of street leading from Jno Steers to
Jacobus Van Vorst’s. Bounded: N by said street. W by Lot #12. E by streets leads from
John Carel (Corl) to Niskayuna St.
D 1120m 2 July 1752 Release. Arent Brat for trustees of Schenectady to Reyer (Ryer) Semple. Land and saw mill
on Alplaus creek called High fall mill. Witness: Isak Glen, Jno Sanders.
D 1120n Undated Fragment of deed: undated. Claas Van Petten (Patten), and Eva, his wife, both Schenectady,
to Claes Jansen Van Broeknoven (Bookhoven) and his late wife Catlyna (Cathryna)
Andries de Vos.
D 1120o 2 Sept 1785 Contract between Peter Van Vorst and Samuel Hagadorn. The former promises to sell to
Hagadorn a tract of land on Alplaus Creek.
D 1120p 19 Nov 1787 Mortgage. Nicholas Barhydt to Adam S. Vrooman. Lot on S side of street leading from the
John Steers’ house to house of Jacobus Van Vorst. N by said street. E by lot of Hendr. Van
Dyck #12. S by lot #4. W by lot of Emanuel Wagaman #14
D 1120q 18 Sept 1786 See D 1120l.
D 1120r 17 Sept 1786 From Adam S. Vrooman to David Gonsalis. Same as D 1120q.
D 1120s 6 May 1801 Nicholas and Catrina Veeder to Jno. N. Veeder. Land on Van Slyck’s Island. (Jan
Wemple’s Island).
D 1120t 16 June 1664 Cornelius Van Ness received a ground brief for 21 morgens land at Schenectady. He sold to
John Van Eps. Also a house and lot. Also another lot and garden at Schenectady. Mentions
“General’s Grant” 20 Apr 1665.
D 1220u 19 Feb 1760 Permit to cut saw logs in Niskayuna little patent. J. Roorback, Annatee Voorbag. Permitting
Joseph Yates, Robert Hagadorn, Harmanus Bradt this permit. Frans van der Bogert, Jellis
Clute, Peter Fonda.
D 1120v 14 Mar
1742/3
Barent Wemple to Andries Bratt. Saw mill and land on “Spruit” creek, 2 miles S of
Schenectady.
D 1120w 14 Aug 1806 Andrew Bradt and wife Rachel, Peter Bradt and wife Marcy, Cornelius Ryckman and wife
Margaret to John Bradt, all of town of South, county of Lincoln, Upper Canada. Quit claim
right of inheritance in estate of late Aaron Bradt, Schenectady.
D 1120x 18 Sept 1751 Harmanus Bradt (Bratt) to Pieter Fonda. Part of saw mill on Eel (Eal) Creek. Mentions:
Hendrick Hagadorn, Dirk Van Fort.
D 1120y 9 May 1796 Quit claim. Elizabeth Brewer, widow of Henry Brewer, Schenectady, to Henry Cornelius
Brewer, Jacob Moon and Henry Brewer, Jr., Harmanus Bradt. All dower right or third in a
lot and dwelling house on W side of Washington St. Bounded: E by said street. N by lot
formerly owned by Abraham Van Eps, now James Murdock. W by Binne Kill. S by house
and lot formerly Arent Vedder, now belonging to heirs of Gerrit I. Lansing. Printed by
Wyckoff and Brokaw.
D 1120z 26 Sept 1767 Will of Rachel Van Boskerk, widow, Schenectady, daughter of Isaac Casperse Hallenbeck.
Leaves estate to 5 daughters. Son-in-law Isaac Vrooman executor. Witness: Christoffer
Felthausen.
D 1120aa 17 May 1780 Albert Mabie to Elias Rosa, Schenectady. Land in Tyron Co. S side of Mohawk at
Auriesville.
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D 1120bb 1731 Copy of map of lots formerly granted on hill at Schenectady from old Albany rd. across
turnpike. Owners have been listed on cross reference cards. MNC
D 1120cc 1737? Notes from church patent at Niskayuna by Lawrence Vrooman. Granted 1737? Mentions
Josh Schuyler, C. Swits.
D 1120dd 25 Mar 1718 Notes from patent of Josh. Schuyler granted 25 Mar 1718 by Lawrence Vrooman. Land in
Niskayuna, along Lisha Kill. Mentions: Cor. Swits, Jno. Claets, Col. Rensselaer, Albert
Timensen, Harmanus Vedder and Barent Rynderson.
D 1121 Undated Memo from E.B. O’Callaghan to Pearson re: release from K. Van Rensselaer to the Crown
of the fort and city of Albany, also land called Schenectady.
D 1122 3 Apr 1789 Translation of deed conveying land to Carel Hansen Toll. Signed: Sweer Van Velsen, Ryer
Schermerhorn, Jan Van Eps, Myndert Wemp. Witness: Sanders Glen, John Glen. Mentions:
Sanders Glen, Johannes Glen, Gov. Gen. Thos. Dongan, Surveyor Jorris Arissen (Van der
Baast).
D 1123 24 Feb
1704/5
Copy of deed conveying land on S side of Mohawk River to Carel Hansen Toll. Signed: Jan
Luykassen. Mentions Catie Luykasse. Witness: Adam Vrooman, Cornelius Slingerlandt, J.
V. Dyck.
D 1124 4 Nov 1676 Copy of deed conveying land in Stone Arabia to David Marius Marinus. Signed: Sander
Glen, Sweer Teunissen Van Velsen, Daniel Janse Van Antwerp, Jan Van Eps, Teunis
Swart. Collated by Ludovicus Cobes, secretary.
D 1125a 14 Apr 1683 Contract between William Marte Gerritse Van Bergen and Jan Casperse Hallenbeck for
land in Coxhocktay.
D 1125b 1 Apr 1707 Appointment of attorneys to represent citizens of Kinderhook. Mentions: Andries Scharp,
Joachim Van Vallenburgh, Edward Whiller, Thomas Van Alsten, Isaac Van Alstyn, Dirk
Van der Karr, Jan Goes, Gysbert Scherpe, Pieter Van Beuren, Andries Gardinier, Lambert
Van Valkenburgh, Johannes Van Allen, Attorneys. Friends: Peter Vosburgh, Peter Van
Slyck, Stephanie Van All, Bartholomew Van Valkenburgh.
D 1125c 17 Jan
1711/12
Acknowledgement of debt by Jan Gardiner of Albany to Johannes Van Alen of
Kinderhook. Witnesses: Hend. Hansen, Jan Goes.
D 1126 18 Dec 1684 Deed for land in Niskayuna from Johannes Clute to Christian Christianse. Mentions:
Ludovicus Cobes, Jan Van Eps, Ryer Schermerhorn, Jan Clute, Christiaan Christianse.
D 1127a 31 June 1695 Contract for land in Kinderhook.
D 1127b 1 June 1710 Indenture between J. Gardiner and E. Wieler, both of Kinderhook.
D 1128 10 Dec 1713 Revoking power of atty. At Kinderhook. (See 1125b).
D 1129 14 Aug 1705 Contract for saw mill in Kinderhook to W. Weiler.
D 1130 22 Apr 1713 Deed for land from A. Dengemcas (?) for house and lot in Kinderhook.
D 1131 29 Aug 1712
2 Sept 1712
Article of agreement between Arent Brat, Samuel Brat, Dirk Brat, Claes Van Patten and
wife Eva, Arent Pootman, David Pootman, Maria Pootman, Catalina Pootman and children
for land in Schenectady, Niskayuna and Albany. Mentions: Reyer Schermerhorn and
Ariaentie his wife, Victor Pootman, Steven Bovooy, Cornelis Poot, Children of Cornelia
Brat (deceased), wife of Johannes Pootman (deceased). Claas Janse Van Bockhoven,
Catalina Andriese De Vos, Hendrick Hansen, Capt. Johannes Sanders Glen, Adam
Vrooman, Jan Vrooman, Jan Wimp. Witness: Jacobus Van Dyck, Jan Baptist Van Eps.
D 1132a 20 Aug 1712 269, 270, 271. See D 1131 continuation of Van Brokhoven – De Vos property settlement.
Witness: Douwe Aukons (Aukes), Folkert Symonse. Mentions: Jonas Douwe (Dow), Jan
Rossie, Claus Fredericksen, Fiarels Born.
D 1132b 1 Feb 1701/2 335. Thomas Smith and wife Marya receive loan from Jacob Peek. Mentions: Ludovicus
Cobes, his daughter Marya. Witness: Johannes Cuyler (Schuyler) Myndert Schuyler,
Jacobus Van Dyck.
D 1132c 1 May 1732 521. Cancellation of debt paid by Gerrit Dingman to Johannes Van Ale. Witness; Hendrick
Hansen.
D 1133 3 Nov 1684 Missing 7/28/82. Not missing 3/13/93. Patent granted to Schenectady from Dongan.
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Incomplete. Mentions: Tohorywac, Lequiatorage (Tequia forage)- Mahakes. Sander
Sanders Glenn, John Van Eps, Wm. Teller, Ryer Schermerhorn, Iworse Tenisen, Myndert
Wemp.
D 1134 Oct 1714 Indenture between William Apple of NY City and Ryer Schermerhorn, Jan Wemp,
Johannes Teller, Arent Bradt, Barent Wemp, all yeomen. Copied Elsewhere. Charles D.
Cooper Clerk. Witnesses: R. Walter, Rip Van Dam, John Collins, Ph. Livingston.
D 1135 26 Sept 1736 Application to purchase land filed by Walter Vrooman to Col. Gov. land between manor or
Rensselaer and township of Schenectady.
D 1136 1638-1664 Dutch patents, 1638-1664. Index in Secretary of State.
D 1137 9 Mar 1754 Petrus Van Driesen, Schenectady, to Henry Van Driesen, painter, Albany. Land in Canada
Creek.
D 1138 Undated Ref. Ch. To Veeder. Instructions to secure data and prove case involving deed of Abraham
Bellemont. Peter Vroman.
D 1139 20 Apr 1754 Johannes Pootman conveys to Ryer Schermerhorn the second all the undivided common
lands of the Patent of Schenectady. Names: Arent Andriese Bradt, Robert Yates, Cornelius
Vrooman, John R. Bleecker, Cornelius van den Bergh, Gerrit van den Bergh, Joseph Yates,
Wm. Schermerhorn, Daniel de Graef. Jesse Van Slyck, Johannes Schoenmaker, Abm.
Lansing, Aaron Potman, Jan Potman, several Indian names, Sander Sanderse Glen, Jan Van
Eps, Sweer Tuneese, Wm. Teller, Myndert Wemp, Wm. Apple, Barent Wemp, Hendriickes
(?), Jacob Schermerhorn. A lengthy document taking the history back to Dongan.
D 1140 10 Apr 1779 Peter Van Benthuysen to Ryer Schermerhorn, his share of common lands. History goes
back to Dongan. Mentions: Henry Brewer, several Indian names. Names much the same as
D 1139. Robert Hunter, Peter van Benthuysen, Sofiah Boretboam Margarita van
Benthuysen, Catharina Borstboam, Peter Jacobus Borstboam, Nicholas and Garret
Schermerhorn.
D 1141 23 Oct 1714 A release of land constituting the township of Schenectady from Ryer Schermerhorn to
William Appel. Names: Sweer Thuniesse, Jan Van Eps, Myndert Wemp, William Teller,
Jacques Cornelison, R. Walter, Rip van Dam, John Collins.
D 1142 2 Mar 1713/4 Ryer Schermerhorn’s release to Arent Bradt of land in Schenectady during his mother’s life
time. (Margaretta Vedder). Vedder sp. Ffeather, Harmanus Vedder, Thos. And Arent Bradt,
Samuel Bradt.
D 1143 30 Aug 1725 Pearson Coll. A release from Jacob Glen to John Wemp and Arent Bradt. Land in town of
Schenectady, on N side of River. Hendrick Vrooman, William Peters.
D 1144 1660-1705 Notes from Book II,III, IV Deeds, Albany City. From 1660-1705. Book II names: 1660:
Wouter Aertson, Harmen Albertse Vedder. 1662: Adrian Jansen Van Leyden, alias Appel.
1663: Philip Hendrickse Brouwer. 1664: Philip Hendrickse Brouwer, Cornelis Van Ness,
Jan Dirckse Van Eps. 1665: Wm. Teller, Margaret Douchesnen. Their children Andries,
Helena, Marijen, Elysabet, Jacob Willem Johannes, Maria Varlet. 1666: Bast. De Winter,
Jan van Aut. 1667: Symon Volckertse Backer. 1667: Van Eps Voordon (Voorson ?) of
Maritie Camens Cornelis Van Ness. Nov 1667. Sanders L. Glen and sons Jacob, Sander and
Johannes. Nov. 1669. Jan Clute, merchant. July 1667. Peter van Alen, husband of Marie
Teller, daughter of William Teller. Mar 1669. Pieter van Alinda, Jan Clute, Hellekin
Cornelisse, July 1668. Lisbet van Eps, daughter of Maritie Damens and wife of Gerrit
Baucke (Buucke?). July 1668. Antonia Haghboom, widow of Arent Van Curler; Harman
Vedder; Gerritje Gerritse wife of Arnout Comet…July 1668. Cornelis Teunisse van Slyck,
Cors Teunisse van Slyck, John van der Bogert. 1668. Harman Vedder, brother-in-law of
Johannes Provoost. Oct 1668. Corn (Claas) Fred van Patten and Corn. Corn. Viele, Marten
Cornelisse. Sept 1669. Pieter Jacobs Roseboom, Jan Labatie, Gerrit Bancker, Claas van
Patten. Aug 1670. Pieter Adrianse Siegemakelyck. Helmer Oltens; Harmon Vedder to
Robert Sanders; Corn. Corn Viele – Jurriaey Teunisse. 1655. Dan Peeck. 1670. Bast. De
Winter, Jan Labatie, Pieter van Olinda, Teunisse Cornelisse, Joris Arisse. Nov 1670. Bast.
De W. to Elias van Guysling and Pieter Corn. Viele, Wm. Teller and Maritien Damens,
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Joris arisen, Gerrit Claese Kulerman. Feb 1670/1. Symon Volkertse, Joris Arissen, Gerrit
Bancker. June 1671. Paulus Janse, Christiaan Christiaanse. Apr 1670. Hend. Meese
Vrooman, Tryntje Claas. July 1687. Catharina, widow of Jacob Sanderse Glen, oldest son
of Sanders Glen Abrm. Staats. Dec 1672 Jarrian Teunisse Pappen, Harman Vedder. 1659.
Symon Groot. 1664. Jan Dirckse van Eps.
Book 3 Albany. 1678/9 Capt. John Clute. 1699. Gerrit Hends; Johan Aeltie, wife of Ger.
Van Slicktenhorst; Gysbertie, wife of Hend. Roseboom; Hilletsie, wife of Storn van der
Zie; Gerrit Lansing. Apr, 1680. Sand. Sand. Glen, Jacob Sand. Glen, Sand. Leend. Glen to
Nic. Meyer. Aug 1680, L. Cobey Schout. Jan 1680. Elis: de Linde, widow of Corn.
Teunisse Swart, Symon D. Backer, Jan van Eps. 10 mar 1680/1. Corn: van Dyck and Joh.
Provoost. Ap. 1681. Pieter Adrianse – Ryer Schermerhorn, Arent van Curler, Sweer
Teunisse. Capt. John Clute, “a great dealer in real estate.” Mar 1681/2. Claas van
Boeckhoven. July 1682. Jan van Eps, Maritie Damense, Gerrit Banker, Marten Cregier.
1680. Jacob Sanders Glen. 1683. Symon Volkertse Veeder, Jacob Casperse. 1683. Corn.
Corn. Viele, Jacobus Peek. 1684. Jacob Corn. Van de Bogert, Albany. Willem Kettelhuyn.
Oct 1684. Johannes Clute, nephew of Capt. John Clute, deceased. 1684. Benj. Roberts. Feb
1684/5. Symon Schoute, Claes Janse van Breckhoven, Ryck Claese, John Wendell. 1685/6.
Jan Casperse, Jan Hendrickse Vrooman, Symon Valckertse. Feb 1685/6. Jacob Meese
Vrooman, Teuniss Corneliss Swart, Josias Teuniss Swart, W. Symon Volkertse, Claes
Laurens Purmerend. Sept 1686. Jan Hendrick Vrooman, John Wendell, Ryer
Schermerhorn, W. Symon Groot, Mary and John Peek. 1686. Catharine Glen, Jacob
Sanderse Glen.
Book IV Albany Deeds.
1688. Adam Vrooman. 1688/9. Sles (Skes?, Akes?) Corneliss. 1689, Frederick Gerritse,
Myndert Wemp, Benj. Roberts. 1692/3. Claas Laur: van Purmerent, Claas van Bockhoven,
Gerrit Banaker, Ryer Jacobse Schermerhorn. 1692. Corn: Swart, son of Teunis Corn:s.
Wouker Clythoff (Uythoff?)Elis. Van de Linde. 1682/3. Claes Janse Van Bockhoven,
Barent Janse Van Ditmarse, Cornelis Burentse Van Ditmars, Gerrit Lansing, Jr., Arentse
Bratt.
D 1146a 16 Oct 1656 Conveyance. Thomas Janssen Mingael to Jan Roeloffsen. House and lot in Beverwyck.
D 1146b 17 Oct 1656 Bond: Rutger Jacobsen to Johannes Withart.
D 1146c 16 Oct 1656 Bond: Femmetie De Baster to Gosen Gerritse.
D 1146d 21 Oct 1656 Power of Attorney. Derrick Bensick to Johannes Withardt.
D 1146e 25 Oct 1656 Deed: Claas Hendrickse to Harman Jacobsen and Dirck Bensick. House in Beverwyck.
D 1146f 16 Oct 1665 Deed. Rem Janssen to Hendrik Gerritse. House in Beverwyck.
D 1146g Undated Misc. notes from Deed Book A.
D 1147a 1 Jan 1793 Daniel Van Antwerp and wife Elizabeth, Pieter Van Antwerp and wife Susan, John Van
Antwerp to Simon Vedder of Woestina; all of Corrysbush.
D 1147b 5 Mar 1795 Nicholas Van de Bogart to John McMillan. Land received as bounty on discharge for
military service in Revolution.
D 1147c 13 Nov 1783 Jacob Coen sells bounty land to Jellis Yates.
D 1147d Undated Daniel Parke sells Co. John Glen saw mill at Fort Edward.
D 1147e 1779 Mentions: Abraham Van Epps and wife Deborah.
D 1147f 7 Apr 1777 Division of land under will of John Viele in Clifton Park to 4 daughters: Mary who married
John Van Antwerp and sold her share to John Garney of New Lebanon. Margaret Viele
sold her share to Daniel Green. NB: other daughters are not named.
D 1147g 6 June 1771 List of Schenectady merchants. Alexander Ellice, Robert Ellice, John Portions, James Phyn.
1774. Andrew Mc(?)lan. 1776. Staats Van Santvoord, gunsmith, Albany. 1775. Simon
Veeder, merchant, Alban; John Veeder, Schenectady; Volkert Veeder, Normanskill; Abram
Veeder, Normanskill; James Ellice, merchant, Schenectady. 1779. Hugh Mitchell, John
Post, Charles Gordon.
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D 1147h 1771 Occupations mentioned in deeds: Cornelius Glen, Albany merchant; Christopher Yates,
surveyor, Schenectady; Harmanus Wendell, merchant, Schenectady; William
Schermerhorn, tailor, Schenectady.
D 1147i 1770 Simon John Veeder, merchant, Albany; John M. Veeder and Helena Veeder, Woestina;
Volkert Veeder and Susanna, Normanskill; Abram Vedder, Normanskill. All convey land
to Simon M. Veeder of Woestina.
D 1147j 20 Dec 1766 Deed mentioning Nicholas Van Patten, blacksmith.
D 1147k 1762 Mentions Harmanus Van Slyck, Canajoharie; Barent Wemple and Jellis Fonda to Jellis
Fonda, son of Douw Fonda.
D 1147l 16 Nov 1793 Cornelius Glen and wife Elizabeth
D 1147m 25 June 1793 Joseph Nesbit sells land warrant to John Cogden (Ogden) of Schenectady.
D 1147n 11 June 1794 John Porteus of Herkimer sells to John Robison land at Schenectady.
D 1147o 1768-1808 Mentions: 1784- Nicholas Van de Bogart and wife Margaret. 1808- Christopher C. Yates
and wife Ann. 3 Mar 1768 James Phyn and Alexander Ellice, James Ellice, Henry Van
Driessen. All were in Schenectady on that date.
D 1147p 1805 Mentions: John Truax, Abram Truax and wife Alida.
D 1147q 1805 The upper ferry was called Van Eps Ferry.
D 1147r 1790;1799 1790 mentions: Lucas Veeder, Volkert Veeder. 1799 mentions Catalina Veeder, daughter
of Lucas.
D 1147s1 4 May 1798 Albert S. Vedder sells to Alexander Kelly land in Swits Patent.
D 1147s2 7 Nov 1795 Albert S. Vedder deeds same (as previous one) to Daniel Campbell.
D 1147 t 1797;1791 1797- Abram Wemple and wife Antje Vanden Berg. 1791- same people mentioned in
Manor Rensselaerwyck.
D 1147 u 1733-1791 1733- Arent Danielse, carpenter. 1758- John Brown, merchant, Schenectady. 1790-
Alexander Ellice, merchant, Schenectady (executor of James Ellice). 1794 – Alexander
Ellice, merchant, London. 1789 – ditto formerly of Schenectady. 1791- Francis Veeder and
Alexander Alexander. 1797 –Abram Wemple, Watervliet.
D 1147v 1801 Simon Glen, insolvent debtor, assigns his property.
D 1147w 13 Oct 1791 Corn: Van Dyck conveys land to Jeremiah Van Rensselaer.
D 1147x 1795 Mentions: Peter V. Veeder and wife Jane, Montgomery County. Myndert Veeder, Albany.
D 1147y 1799-1801 1800- Richard Duncan and wife Mary, George Duncan. 1801- John Porteus, Herkimer,
deceased. 1799- Jellis I. Fonda, had mill dam on Crommer kil N of Lower Ferry, near the
Fonda farm. 1799- John Manning and wife Caty.
D 1147z 13 Aug 1765 Gerrit Wemple, son of Isaac. 31 Jan 1751/2. Harme Fred Vischer, cordwainer,
Schenectady. 16 Mar 1765- Wilhelmus Van Antwerp, Albany skipper.
D 1148 11 Jan 1733/4 From Johannes Van Eps, weaver, to Hendrick Brower, cordwainer. Lot in Schenectady
bounded: E by street, S by house of Arent Vedder. W by creek or kill. N by house of Arent
Van Patten . Witness: Robert. Sanders.
D 1149 18 June 1810 Alonzo Paige Walton Collection. From Trustees of Schenectady to Thomas Smith. Land in
S side of road to Corry’s Bush. Names: Jacobus J. Peek; Trustees of Schenectady in 1796;
Jacob Mabie; Abraham Oothout, Mayor.
D 1150 1 Apr 1844 William Rynex of Rotterdam, to William W. Rynex, his son. Lot in Princetown, part of the
Saburgh farm. Dominey lot. Names; Joseph Bradshaw, James Templer, John Wayson,
Hester Rynex.
D 1151 13 June 1797 From Eben Sherwood to John N. Veeder. Land on N side of Mohawk River. Names: John
Van Allen, Isaac Vrooman, Michael Tims (Syms?), Lawrence Vrooman.
D 1152 18 July 1796 Abraham Wemple, Nicholas Veeder, Jr., John Glen, John Sanders, Abraham Oothout,
Abraham Swits, Jelles Fonda, Andries Van Patten, Adam S. Vrooman and Rykert
Schermerhorn to Jacobus Is. Peek. Land on S side of Mohawk River on the S E bounds of
Cornelius Mabie. Names: Daniel Peek, Lewis Peek, John Veeder.
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D 1153 18 July 1796 Same as D 1152. Land on S side of Mohawk River. Name “Nicholas Mabie” in pencil.
D 1154 10 May 1838 Daniel J. McMichael and Richard McMichael and wife Maria to Cornelius Steers. Land
bounded: W by heirs of John C. Barhydt. N by Henry Clute. E by party of second part. S by
Green St. Names: James McClaren, Stephen Yates, J. Carman, J. Harman. Note: “Taken
from the Daniel Vedder House, No. 31 Front Street. House purchased by A.P. Walton.”
D 1155 17 Feb 1812 Abraham Van Ingen to Charles Kane. House and lot bounded: N by lot of Abraham Van
Eps. E. by Washington St. S. by lot of Gerrit A. Lansing. W by south branch of Mohawk
River. Names: George Leslie, Jonathan Walton, D. Cheeseman.
D 1156 25 Oct 1802 Richard Rosa, carpenter, and wife Nancy to Lewis Barhydt. Land on S side of the Mohawk
River, on the flats called Bouwland. Names: Michael Syms, Francis Veeder, John Jer.
Barhydt, Thomas Bancker, Andrew Schermerhorn, A.E. Yates, Joseph C. Yates.
D 1157 9 May 1796 Alonzo Paige Walton Collection. Harmanus Bradt and wife Effie, Henry Brewer, Cornelius
Brewer and wife Jane, Jacob Moon, Elizabeth Moon, Henry Brewer, Jr. to Abraham Van
Ingen. House and lot bounded: E by Washington St. N by lot of James Murdock. W by
creek. S by house of heirs of Gerrit J. Lansing. Witnesses: Lourans Van Boskerk, Charles
Curry.
D 1159 16 May 1818 Benjamin M. Mumford of New York by John Keyes, his attorney, to James Walmsley and
Lucius Wessels. Land in Canajoharie.
D 1160 28 Aug 1802 Jacob M. Bovie and wife Jane to Nicholas J. Bovie and Sarah his wife. Land on S side of
Mohawk River. Names: John Van Ingen, Abraham Van Ingen, Joseph Yates, Henry Cosby,
Christopher Yates.
D 1161 28 Oct 1839 Samuel Jones Mumford to Benjamin M. Mumford. Lot #94 in New York City.
D 1162 22 Dec 1812 Trustees of Union College to John Veeder. Land in 4th ward, Schenectady. Names: Henry
Yates, Jr.; John V. Henry; James Rosa; J.B. Yates.
D 1163 1 Apr 1837 Alonzo C. Paige and wife Harriet of Schenectady to Hugh Robinson. House corner of
Washington and Union Sts. Bounded: N by house occupied by Widow Foleca Veeder and
Isaac M. Schermerhorn. W by Binne Kill. E by house of Benjamin M. Mumford. Names:
Abraham van Eps.
D 1164 20 Apr 1847 Alonzo P. Walton Coll. Court of Chancery. J. Cady, Alexander Sheldon, Samuel Clinton,
Louisa Jackson, executors of Samuel Jackson, deceased. Names: Clara Jackson, John K.
Jackson, Allen H. Jackson, Alonzo Paige, John M. Davison, Platt Potter, Alexander
Sheldon.
D 1165 1847 Quit Claim. Platt Potter and wife Antoinette to Pres. And Directors of The Schenectady
Bank. House and lot in New York City. Names: James Yates, John P. Doane.
D 1166 23 Apr 1834 Alonzo P. Walton Collection. William B. Astor and George Ehringer of NY City to Daniel
Lord, Jr., trustees under will of Henry Astor. Land in NY City.
D 1167 20 Dec 1836 Samuel Jones Mumford and wife Harriet to William McLean, Jr. land in N.Y. City
D 1168 1 Jan 1847 Luther Case of Coensville, Schoharie County, John K. Paige and Alonzo C. Paige, trustees
of will of Winslow Paige, deceased. Land in Coensville. All Schoharie County.
D 1169 18 Sept 1845 John K. Paige and wife Anna, Alonzo C. Paige and wife Harriet, Platt Potter and wife
Antoinette, John Reed and wife Sally Ann to Benjamin Potter. Land in Schoharie County.
D 1170 6 Sept 1811 Mortgage. David Mumford of NY City and wife Anna to Columbian Insurance Co.
D 1171 15 June 1811 Mortgage ditto above to Thomas C. Pearsall. Land in 3rd
Ward of NY City.
D 1172 10 Apr 1811 Mortgage: ditto above to the Columbian insurance Co. land in 3rd
ward, NY City.
D 1173 25 Aug 1853 Daniel Vedder to Mary Yates. House on N side of Front St., bounded: S by Front St. N by
Adolph R. Van Demore. W by land of Nicholas Yates. E by lands of Elisha L. Freeman and
Mrs. Nancy Van Eps. Witness: E. Rosa.
D 1174 27 Dec 1845 Quit Claim. Samuel W. Jackson to John K. and Alonzo C. Paige. Land in Schoharie
County.
D 1175 23 Oct 1728 Quit Claim. Adam Lawton and wife Rocelaria to George Lawton. Land in township of
Carlisle.
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D 1176 12 May 1788 Seijmon (Simon) Van Antwerp to Myndert Schuyler Ten Eyck. Land in Schenectady. S
side of Niskayuna St. Adjoins: Philip Livingston, deceased. Along st 60 ft. to land of
Tobias Ten Eyck, deceased. 180 ft to land of the Heirs of Arent Stevens, deceased, then to
land of John Duncan. Land in Schenectady. S side of Niskayuna St. Adjoins: Philip
Livingston, deceased; along 60 ft. to land of Tobias Ten Eyck, deceased. 180 ft. to the
Heirs of Arent Stevens, deceased, then to land of John Duncan. Names; Guysbert Van
Braekeler, Petter (Peter) Danielse, Daniel Peterse Van Antwerp, Calvin Young, Ebert
Ament.
D 1177 23 Mar 1891 Mortgage assignment: John H. Lawton, Brooklyn, to Helen M. Bice. Mortgage of Menzo
Dibble to Joseph I. Brown.
D 1178 23 Mar 1891 Mortgage of Menzo Dibble to Joseph I. Brown. Mortgage of Hiltz Burton to Joseph I
Brown
D 1179 23 Mar 1891 Mortgage of Menzo Dibble to Joseph I. Brown. Morrison of Harrison Dibble to Joseph I.
Brown.
D 1180 1 Nov 1817 Damaged document. Gershom Van Voast and wife Nelly; Lewis Barhydt and wife Caty;
Cornelius Stiers and wife Nancy; Peter Steers, Peggy Steers and Hetty Lambert to Samuel
Steers. Land 3 miles E of Schenectady. Mentions: John Farley, Takerus Vander Bogert,
Abraham Groot, John Steers, Jellis Fonda.
D 1181 16 June 1803 Receipt from James H. Bradt to Aaron H. Bradt. James Manning
D 1182 12 July 1772 From Arent Bradt to Cornelius Peake. Land bounded N by land of Col. Jacobus Van Slyck.
W by land of Daniel Campbell. E by land of Maria Wendell. S by river. Names:
Christopher Yates, Nicholas Van Slyck.
D 1183 2 Apr 1733 Hendrick Vrooman, yeoman, to Corsett Vrooman, yeoman. Land bounded: N by pasture
belonging to Gerret Symonsen. E by meadow of said Symonsen. S by land of John
Vrooman, deceased. W by land of Jan Vrooman. Names: Efrim Smith, Adam Vrooman,
Joseph Yates, Jr., Nicholas Schuyler.
D 1184 10 Mar
1706/7
Col. Peter Schuyler, Johannes Sanders Glen, Adam Vrooman, Daniel Johnson, John Baptist
Van Eps to Claes Franze and Turk Franze. Land on N side of river. Mentions: Abraham
Wendell, (?) Vrooman, Gysbert (?).
D 1185 18 Jan 1797 5
Feb 1796
Agreement between Nicholas Van Patten and Calvin Barnes, Luther Barnes, Hezekiah
Porter. Land in NE quarter of lot # 10 in Jersey Field Patent. Robert Kennedy, Joseph
Shurtleff.
D 1186 10 May 1712 Elsie Sanders, widow of Robert Sanders, and Thomas Sanders her son, to Johannes Lansing
and wife Elena. Land on E side of Hudson River. Henry van den Burgh, Jacobes van den
Coogert. All Dutchess County.
D 1187 21 Mar 1811 Damaged document. Joseph C. Yates and wife Ann Elizabeth to the Albany Ins. Co. Land
in Front St. bounded: S along Front St. W along New Street. E along the land of Jacob
Swits. Mentions: Jelles Fonda, Peter Veeder, Jeremiah Fuller, Samuel Fuller, P.S. Van
Ingen.
D 1188 Undated Partial deed. Cornelius Van Dyck to Arent Bradt. Land in N side of Niskayuna Rd.
Mentions: Tobyas Ryckman, Jr.; Simon Swit, Jr.
D 1189 10 Mar
1796/7
Cat # 72/9. Trustees of Schenectady to Abraham Wendel. Bounded: N by woodland of
heirs of Hendrick Brower. W by creek called Hansen kill. E by line of lands of Hendrick
Brower by path that leads over Symon Groot’s bridge. Names; Peter Schuyler, Johannes
Sanders Glen, Adam Vrooman, Daniel Johnson, Jan Baptiste Van Eps, Robert Livingston,
Jr., Hendrick Vrooman.
D 1190 31 Jan 1829 Elizabeth Aikin of Windham, Vt. Land in Vt.
D 1191 5 Mar 1847 Andrew I. Sumner, Middlebury, Vt. To Joseph Dyar, same place. Land in Middlebury.
D 1192 23 Jan 1817 Abraham Van Ingen, Schenectady to Benjamin M. Mumford, in trust for Harriet Mumford.
W side of Washington St. Bounded: E by said street. N by Abraham Van Eps. W by kill or
creek. S by lot of late in possession of Gerrit A. Lansing and now the property of Abraham
Oothout. Witness: Jelles Fonda.
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D 1193 21 Aug 1824 John Dies of Broome, Schohary (Schoharie) County to Winslow Paige of same place. Land
in Broome.
D 1194 24Dec 1845 Benjamin F. Potter, Schenectady, to John Keys Paige, city of Albany and Alonzo C. Paige
of Schenectady. Land in Broome. Davy Cary (Cady?) Smith, Commissioner of Deeds,
Schenectady County. Clerk: S. Titmarsh (?).
D 1195 11 Sept 1847 Bond: Robert Thompson to Alonzo C. Paige and John K. Paige. On land formerly
purchased by Thompson from the Paiges in Broome.
D 1196 2 (23?) Jan
1817
Charles Kane and wife Maria and Jonathan Walton and wife Margaret to Abraham Van
Ingen. Dwelling house and lot on Washington Street. N by Abraham Van Eps. E by
Washington St. S by lot formerly belonging to Gerrit A. Lansing. W by south branch of
Mohawk River. Witness: Stephen V.R. Schoolcraft, Jelles Fonda.
D 1197 24 Dec 1845 John Keyes Paige and wife Anna of Albany and Alonzo C. Paige and wife Harriet,
Schenectady, to Samuel W. Jackson, Gilboa, Schoharie County. Land in Gilboa. Unsigned
copy.
D 1198 6 Sept 1811 Bond: David Mumford, city of NY merchant to Columbia Ins. Co. of NY City.
D 1199 10 Apr 18… David Mumford to Thomas C. Pearsall. Loan.
D 1200 7 Jan 1870 Warranty deed. William N. Duane and Eliza P. Duane to city of Schenectady to Eve
Elizabeth Ingersoll, same place. House and lot E corner of Union St. and Ferry St. Names:
Van de Bogert, Strickler. Witness: David Cady Smith.
D 1201 27 June 1878 Chattel Mortgage. Ann Rynex and Theodore Rynex to Nicholas Mabie. “One brown mare,
about 12 years old. One gray mare about 8 years old. One lumber wagon, two horse, one set
of double harness, one cutter, one harrow, one brown cow and two yearling, one buggy
wagon, one set of single harness, one Buckeye mowing machine, three geese, three turkeys,
30 fowls, etc.
D 1202 22 Mar 1888 Lease. Richard Walton, as executor of will of Angelica Rynex, Schenectady, to Willis
Crawford. Farm and buildings in Rotterdam “now occupied by John J. Vedder.”
D 1203 8 Mar 1887 Lease: Richard Walton, executor of estate of Angelica Rynex to John James Veeder and
wife Catharine of Rotterdam. Farm and buildings in Rotterdam.
D 1204 18 Dec 1894 Emma Walton, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, to Thomas W. Tullock, Glenville. Farm now
occupied by Tullock for 3 years.
D 1205 21 Apr 1862 John P. McCue and wife Sarah, Rotterdam, to Nicholas Mabee, same place. Land in
Princetown. Names: Jacob Degraff, H.M. Akin (Aiken).
D 1206 6 Mar 1860 Charles Thomas and wife Barbary-Ann, Rotterdam, to Nicholas Mabee of same place.
Land in Princetown. Mentions: Jonathan Akins, John P. McCue. Witness; John P. Becker.
D 1207 16 Jan 1858 Book 35, pg. 9. James Rosa, Schenectady, to Mary Elizabeth Rosa, James E. Rosa, Andrew
Y. Rosa, Deborah Vedder and Harriet L. Stevenson, Schenectady. House in 2nd
ward. S side
of Front St. Bounded: N by street. E by property of Tunis J. Barhydt. W by property of
Catharine Moon (9th child of James Rosa, married to George W. Moon, 16 March (May?)
1842). S by property of Jacob Clute. Signed: E. Rosa, George W. Moon.
D 1208 11 May 1844 Mortgage: Nathaniel Wiggins, Duanesburg and wife Catharine and Schenectady Savings
Bank. Land in Duanesburg, Lot # 92. Witness: B.F. Potter, Bradford Baley.
D 1209 6 Sept 1788 Sheriff John Ten Broeck, city of Albany. Mortgage foreclosure. Land in Rensselaer.
D 1210 Undated Catalina Peek, widow of Cornelius, city of Schenectady. Quit claim to Jacobus Peek,
Joseph and Christopher Peek to all her rights in estate for $500. Witness: William T. Clark.
Clerk: Peter Veeder.
D 1211 5 May 1738 This is a splendid parchment affair with a four inch diameter seal affixed. Good for display.
Petition for Arent Brat and Jacob Glen for land in Niskayuna from George II. 5th Day of
August in the twelfth year of our reign. Mentions: George Clarke, Lt. Governor of
Province, and Cornelius Smith. Library Basement. Print Cabinet. Drawer 5.
D 1211a 16 Oct 1733 Original (photostatic copy missing) of D1211, Walter Butler patent for permission to
purchase from Indians land in S side of Mohawk River along the Schohary. Where? Library
basement. Print Cabinet. Drawer 5.
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Note: D 1212 through D 1457 are located in books in the vault. See Librarian. The deeds
for 1212-1255 are located in VB (Vault Book) 6.
D 1212 6 Nov 1797 Cat. # 2132b. VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady (Abraham Wemple, Nicholas Veeder, Gerret
S. Veeder, Jr., John Glen, John Sanders, Abraham Oothout, Abraham Swits, Jelles Fonda,
Andries Van Patten, Adam S. Vrooman, and Richard Schermerhorn) to Isaac Abraham
Truax for 83 pounds. 41 acres about 8 miles from Schenectady on the North side of the
Mohawk River. At southeast corner of land of John Barheyt, runs south to land of Philip
Fransickle to the southwest bounds of land of Jacob A. Vrooman. Witnesses: Peter Conde,
Simon Glen. Mentions; John Barhydt, Philip Franisckle, Jacob A. Vrooman (missing)
D 1213 7 Nov 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady (same as D 1212) to Peter Conda. Land N side of
Mohawk, 7 miles from Schenectady. Mentions: John Conda, Martin Van Slyck.
D 1214 7 Nov 1797 Cat # 2132b. See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady (same as D 1212) to Samuel Shilley. Land
N side of Mohawk, 7 miles from Schenectady. Deed not signed. Names: Alexander
Beacher, John C. Barheyt, Jacob Vrooman.
D 1215 7 Nov 1797 Trustees of Schenectady to Jacob Glen. Land on S side of Mohawk, 1 mile from
Schenectady. Mentions: John Farley, Jelles Brewer, Simon Groot’s creek, Sebastian
Olsaver, John Glen, Jacob Mynderse, Robert Wendell, Abraham Oothout, Jacob Glen,
Gerret Oothout, Volkert Oothout.
D 1216 4 Dec 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Aaron Schermerhorn. 4 miles from Schenectady, N
side of Mohawk. Mentions: Ryer Schermerhorn, Jellis Van Voast, Cornelius Van Slyck.
D 1217 7 Nov 1797 Cat # 2132b. Trustees of Schenectady to Samuel Shilley (Chilley?). Land N side of
Mohawk River, 7 miles from Schenectady. Mentions: John C. Barhydt, Alexander Beach,
Jacob A. Vrooman, Simon Glen, Arent Van Slyck, Jacob A. Vrooman.
D 1218 12 Dec 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Jacob Clute, Schenectady. Land S side of Mohawk, 5
miles from Schenectady. Mentions: John Clute, Jacob Clute, Douwe Clute, Volkert
Oothout, Sarah A. Smith.
D 1219 7 Nov 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to John C. Barhydt, Schenectady. Land E side of
Mohawk River, 8-1/2 miles from Schenectady. Mentions: John F. Truax, John Consa,
Caleb Van Vorst. Witnesses: Caleb Van Vorst, Tunis Slingerland, Harmanus Bouck.
D 1220 12 Dec 1797 Cat # 2132b. See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to John Abraham Wemple, Watervliet.
Land 9 miles from Schenectady, N side of Mohawk. Mentions: Nicholas Van Patten,
Jacobus Swart, Abraham Fonda, Jacob S. Glen, Jr, Volkert D. Oothout, John Beadle.
D 1221 7 Nov 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Adrian Van Slyck. Land 9 miles from Schenectady,
N side of Mohawk. Mentions: Nicholas Van Patten. Witness: Josias Swart, Caleb Van
Voast.
D 1222 12 Dec 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to John Peek and Jesse Peek, Schenectady. Land 2-1/2
miles NE of Schenectady on N side of Mohawk. W side of road that leads from village to
farm of Major Snell’s. Mentioned: Arent Bradt, Harmanus Peek, John Schermerhorn and
his wife Lench, Simon Schermerhorn, Cornelius Van Santvoord. Witness: Josias Swart,
Cornelius Santvoort, Henry Oothout.
D 1223 26 Dec 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to David Luypard (Suypard?). Land 1-1/2 miles from
Schenectady, N side of Mohawk. Abm. Brown. Wit: Jellis Van Voast, Cornelius Van
Slyck.
D 1224 28 Dec 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Jellis Brewer (Brower?). Land 1-1/2 miles E of
Schenectady, S side of Mohawk. Mentions: John Farley, Nicholas Veeder, Peter Van
Guysling, Andries Van Patten, Sebastian Olsaver, John Glen, Simon Groot’s Creek.
Witness: Volkert Oothout, Gerrit Oothout.
D 1225 26 Dec 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Jesias (Isaias?) Minchakler (Minkler?), Schenectady.
Land 5 miles S of Schenectady. Mentions: Samuel Bradt, David Sasie, P. Minkler. Witness:
Ephriam Sezie, Samuel Minkler.
D 1226 27 Dec 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Jacob Luypard. Land N side of Mohawk, 2 miles N
of Schenectady. Mentions: David Luypard (Laupard?). Witness: Jellis Van Voast,
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Cornelius Van Slyck.
D 1227 26 Dec 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Jacobus S. Van Eps. Land 5 miles N of Schenectady,
N side of Mohawk. Mentions: Charles H. Toll. Witness: Catharine Zabriskie, Margaret
Oothout.
D 1228 27 Dec 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to John J. Van Vorst. Land 2 miles from Schenectady,
N side of Mohawk. Mentions: John B. Van Vorst. Witness: Jellis Van Voast, James V.
Peek.
D 1229 1 Nov 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Francis Veeder, Jellis A. Fonda, John Yates, Henry
Yates, Jr., Joseph Mynderse. Land on N side of Mohawk River beginning at N boundary of
Schenectady patent. Mentions: Alexander Black, William Dawson, Abraham Van Eps,
Ahasuerus Wendel. Deed not signed. Abram Oothout.
D 1230 4 Jan 1798 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Cornelius Viele, Jacob Viele, Nicholas Viele. Land 4
miles SW of Schenectady, N side of Mohawk. Mentions: Nicholas Van Patten, James
Hoghtaling, John Wemple, Arent Bradt. Richard Schermerhorn. Witness: Rachel Vielen,
Rebekah Viele.
D 1231 28 Dec 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Gerret Oothout. Land E side of Village of
Schenectady on road leading from village to house and mill of Gerrit S. Veeder, Jr.
Mentions: Abraham Oothout, Andries Van Patten, Gerrit Van Heuten. Witness: Catherine
Zabriskie, Henry Oothout.
D 1232 9 Jan 1798 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Gerret Oothout. Land 3 miles from Schenectady, SW
from village of Schenectady on S side of Mohawk River. Mentions: Arent Vedder.
Witness: Volkert D. Oothout, Andrew Oothout.
D 1233 26 Dec 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Richard Pangburn. Land 5 miles S of Schenectady, S
side of Mohawk. Witness: Jesias Swart, David Sacia, Derick Van Patton.
D 1234 11 Jan 1798 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to land 4 miles NE of Schenectady, N side of Mohawk
River. Witness: Adam Van Voast, Abraham Van Voast. Mentions: Maus Van Vranken.
D 1235 26 Jan 1798 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Jane Yates. Land 4 miles NE of Schenectady on N
side of Mohawk near mills of Samuel Hagadorn on both sides of creek called Drowned
land creek. Mentions: Hendrick Hagadorn; Cornelius Christiance. Witness: Ann Yates,
Cornelius Van Santvoort.
D 1236 26 Jan 1798 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Andries Swits. Land 1 mile E of village of
Schenectady on S side of Mohawk River. ON Niskayuna Rd. Mentions: Abraham Swits,
Harmanus Peek, Cornelius Van Slyck. Witness: Catharine Zabriskie, John Zabriskie.
D 1237 25 Dec 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Samuel Ball. Land 7 miles NW of Schenectady, N
side of Mohawk. Mentions: Peter Conda, Adam Conda, Henry Van Patten, Frederick Van
Patten. Witness: Isaac P. Truax, Peter Truax.
D 1238 23 Dec 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Jonas Southland. Land 9 miles E of Schenectady, S
side of Mohawk. Mentions: Albert Vedder. Witness: Wilhelmus Ettinge, Catharinah Fonda.
D 1239 7 Nov 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Adam Conda (Condey). Land 7 miles N of city, N
side of Mohawk. Mentions: John Van Patten, John Truax. Witness: Sanders Glen, Isaac
Truax, Tunis Slingerland.
D 1240 8 Jan 1798 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Isaac P. Truax. Land 7 miles from Schenectady, N
side of Mohawk. Witness: Gerret Oothout, Margaret Oothout.
D 1241 16 Mar 1798 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to John Bt. Van Eps. Land 8 miles W of city, N side of
Mohawk. Deed not signed.
D 1242 26 Mar 1798 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Nicholas Van Patten, Harmey Van Patten, Frederick
Van Patten. Land 6 miles NW of city: N side of Mohawk. Mentions: Nicholas Swarts,
William K. Fuller, John Beads. Deed not signed.
D 1243 26 Mar 1798 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Carel (Charles) H. Toll, Jr. Land 3 miles N of city, N
side of Mohawk. Mentions: Abraham A. De Graff, John Havely. Witness: Caleb Van Vorst,
Harmanus Bouck.
D 1244 23 Mar 1798 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Trustees to Henry Veeder. Near house of Gerret S.
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Veeder, Jr. S side of Mill Creek. Mentions: Jacob and Elias Van Guysling. Witness:
Catharine Zabruskie, Margaret Oothout.
D 1245 19 Mar 1798 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Abraham Van Vorst. Land 8 miles N of city. N side
of Mohawk River. Witness: Adam Van Voast, Cornelius Van Slyck.
D 1246 23 Mar 1798 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Peter C. Van Slyck. Land 4 miles N of city, N side of
Mohawk River. Deed not signed. Mentions: Cornelius Van Slyck.
D 1247 19 Jan 1798 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to William J. Teller. Land 7 miles N of city, S side of
Mohawk. Witnesses: Joseph Mynderse, Volkert Oothout.
D 1248 19 Jan 1798 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Frances Veeder. Land 4 miles N of city of
Schenectady, S side of Mohawk. Mentions: Peter Veeder, Gerret Marcelis, Joseph Veeder,
deceased. Witness: Cornelius De Graaf, Josias Sward.
D 1249 6 June 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Jacob S. Glen. Land 3 miles N of city of
Schenectady, N side of Mohawk. Mentions: John Lighthall, John Sanders. Witness: Gerrit
Oothout, Abraham Oothout.
D 1250 4 Dec 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Cornelius Christianse. Land 2-1/2 miles N of city of
Schenectady. N side of Mohawk. Mentions: John B. Van Vorst. Witness: Jellis Van Vorst,
Cornelius Van Slyck.
D 1251 10 Dec 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Ahasuwerus Christiance. Land 2-1/2 miles N of city
of Schenectady: N side of Mohawk. Mentions: John Bt. Van Vorst. Witness: Jellis Van
Voast. Cornelius Van Slyck.
D 1252 9 Dec 1797 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to John N Veeder, Peter C. Veeder. Land 8 miles W of
City of Schenectady, N side of Mohawk. Mentions: John B. Van Eps, Cornelius Lansing.
Witnesses: Henry A. Oothout, Engeletie Cassidy.
D 1253 4 Jan 1798 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to Jacob Schermerhorn. Land 1-1/2 miles SW of city of
Schenectady. Mentions: Bartholomew Schermerhorn, Andries Van Patten, David Sacia.
Witness: Henry Yates, Jr., Hendrick Bradt.
D 1254 26 Dec 1796 See VB 6. Trustees of Schenectady to John Jacob Vrooman. Land 6 miles SW of city of
Schenectady, S side of Mohawk. Mentions: John Kanaday. Deed not signed.
D 1255 11 Mar 1829 See VB 6. Loose paper in book. Statement of consideration of Lot #21, sub. 2, tract A,
Glenville. John S. Barhydt for corp. of Schenectady. Wm. Meeker. Several illegible names.
D 1255 b 21 Nov 1821 Cat # 2132a. City of Schenectady to Thomas Willet. Land in Glenville. Mentions: John A.
Barhydt, John Walton. In VB 7. Signed by Henry Yates, Mayor. Also Giles F. Yates,
Abraham Van Ingen, Archibald Linn. Poorly preserved.
D 1256 21 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City to Aaron Awart (Swart?) of Glenville. Land in Glenville. Mentions: Peter
H. Brooks, Garret Spitzer, Edward Yates, Henry Yates, Jr., Aaron Swart, Abraham Van
Ingen.
D 1257 29 Jan 1822 City to Peter H. Brooks of Glenville. Land in Glenville. Mentions: Garret Spitzer, Henry
Yates, Jr., Abraham Van Ingen, Edward Yates. In VB 7
D 1258 16 Nov 1827 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to William B. Walton. Land in Glenville. Mentions:
Nicholas Spitzer, Peter Spitzer, Edward Yates, Henry Yates, Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1259 19 Dec 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Jacob A. Veeder. Land in Glenville. Edward Yates;
Henry Yates, Mayor; Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1260 20 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Thomas B. Tripp. Land in Glenville. Edward Yates;
Henry Yates, Jr.; Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1261 16 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Thomas B. Tripp. Ira B. Van Patten, John Beadle,
Edward Yates, Henry Yates, Jr., Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1262 21 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Nicholas F. Beck. Land in Glenville. A.L. Linn, Henry
Yates, Jr., N.F. Beck, Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1263 16 Nov 1821 City of Schenectady to Thomas B. Tripp. Land in Glenville. Henry Yates, Jr., Edward
Yates, N.B. Tripp, Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1264 16 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Harman Veeder of Schenectady. Land in Glenville.
Catharine Meabe (Mabee?), John Bradt, Henry Yates, Jr., Harmen Veeder, Edward Yates,
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Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1265 1 Feb 1830 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John W. Haverly. Land in Glenville. Jan Schermerhorn,
Mayor; John C. Haverly; Abraham Van Ingen; Isaac De Graff.
D 1266 20 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Josias J. Swart of Schenectady. Land in Glenville. ---
Veeder, A.S. Linn, Henry Yates, Jr., Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1267 25 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Daniel I. De Graff of Schenectady. Land in Glenville.
Mentions: Josias Swart, Henry Yates, Jr., Edward Yates, Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1268 10 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John W. Teller of Schenectady. Land in Glenville. Henry
Yates, Jr., Edward Yates, Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1269 29 Dec 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Peter Clute of Schenectady. Land in Glenville. A.S. Linn,
Stephen Yates, Henry Yates, Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1270 23 Jan 1822 City of Schenectady to Henry Clute, Schenectady. Land in Glenville. Edward Yates, Jr.,
Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1271 1 Feb 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Richard Clute of Schenectady. Land in Glenville.
Edward Yates, Abraham Van Ingen, Henry Yates, Jr.
D 1272 26 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John McMichael. Land in Glenville. Edward Yates,
Henry Yates, Jr., Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1273 1 Dec 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Isaac Vrooman. Land in Glenville. James V. Ryley, J.
Frost, Giles F. Yates, Henry Yates, Jr., Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1274 26 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Maus Schermerhorn. Land in Glenville. Abraham Van
Ingen, Henry Yates, Jr.
D 1275 1 Feb 1822 See VB 7. Abraham Oothout, Jr., and Gerrit Oothout to Henry A. Oothout of North
Hampton, Montgomery County. Land in Glenville. Edward Yates, Henry Yates, Jr.,
Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1276 7 July 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to James Rosa of City of Schenectady. Land in Glenville.
Edward Yates, Henry Yates, Jr., Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1277 7 July 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Timothy Capen of Schenectady. Land in Glenville.
James Rosa Edward Yates, Henry Yates, Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1278 1 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Frederick P. Clute. Land in Glenville. Commuted to 22
June 1874. Abraham Van Ingen, Henry Yates, Jr.
D 1279 1 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Joseph Peek. Land in Glenville. Edward Yates, Henry
Yates Jr., Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1280 17 Jun 1847 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John L. Barhydt of Glenville. Land in Glenville.
Commuted by William Weatherwax. 23 Mar 1826. Alex Thomson; Peter Rowe, Mayor.
D 1281 26 May 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Roswell Perry of city of Schenectady. Land in Glenville.
Commuted 28 April 1881, H.W. Dennington. Torn document in 2 pieces. Edward Yates,
Abraham Van Ingen.
See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John I. Schermerhorn of city of Schenectady. Land in
Glenville. Commuted to John G. Hellenbeck, 15 April 1875. John Bradt, Henry Yates, Jr.,
Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1282 12 July 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John I. Schermerhorn of city of Schenectady. Land in
Glenville. Commuted to John G. Hellenbeck, 15 April 1875. John Bradt, Henry Yates, Jr.,
Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1283 24 Apr 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Joseph Chamberlin, of town of Glenville. Land in
Glenville. Commuted by John H. Sharp, 14 Dec 1864. John Bradt, Henry Yates, Jr., Henry
Peek, M. Peek, Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1284 20 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Elizabeth Bradt of Town of Rotterdam. Land in
Glenville. Commuted 20 May 1884, H.W. Dennington. Edward Yates, Henry Yates, Jr.,
Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1285 14 May 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John A. Mercelis of city of Schenectady. Land in
Glenville. Henry Yates, Jr., Edward Yates, Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1285 19 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John Keyes Paige of City of Schenectady. Land in
Glenville. Commuted by John R. Camp, 28 Dec 1821. Alex J. Thompson, Henry Yates, Jr.,
Edward Yates, Nathan Calkin, David Ostrum, Abraham Van Ingen.
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D 1287 19 Nov 1821 City of Schenectady to Henry Peek of city of Schenectady. Land in Glenville. Henry Yates,
Jr., Abraham Van Ingen, Nathan Calkin, David Ostrum.
D 1288 1 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Thomas B. Peek of city of Schenectady. Land in
Glenville. Edward Yates, Henry Yates, Jr. Commuted Jan 30, 1860, John Bradt, Abraham
Van Ingen.
D 1289 22 Aug 1835 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Abraham Van Ingen of city of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward of Schenectady. J.B. Van Vorst, A.L. Linn, B. Harman.
D 1290 27 Oct 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Zachariah Recter of town of Glenville. Land in Glenville,
formerly granted to Christian Haverly. Road that leads from Mohawk turnpike past present
dwelling house of John Bradford. Mentions: Jeremiah O’Brien to Zachariah Rector; John
Bradford, Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1290 27 Oct 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Zacariah Rector of town of Glenville. Land in Glenville,
formerly granted to Christian Haverly. Road that leads from Mohawk Turnpike past present
dwelling house of John Bradford. Mentions: Jeremiah O’Brien to Zachariah Recter. John
Bradford, Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1291 6 Dec 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Peter Steers, of city of Schenectady. Land in Glenville.
Giles Yates, Henry Yates, Jr, Simon P van Patten, Abraham van Ingen, S. Schermerhorn,
Peter Maus.
D 1292 26 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Maus Schermerhorn of city of Schenectady, who lived in
Glenville. Margin of deed mentions: John Swits. Bottom of deed: Maus Van Vranken,
Maus Schermerhorn, E. Yates, Henry Yates, Jr.
D 1293 19 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Christopher C. Peek of city of Schenectady. Mentions:
Christian Haverly, John Bradford, Church lot, Adam M. Swart. Land in Glenville.
Commuted by Mary Gill, 19 Dec 1864. John Bradt, A.L. Linn, Henry Yates, Jr., Abraham
Van Ingen.
D 1294 6 May 1921 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John S. Schermerhorn of Schenectady. Land in Glenville.
Mentions: Adam M. Swart, Nicholas Swart, John L. Schermerhorn, Nich. Van Vranken,
Edward Yates, Henry Yates, Jr., Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1295 30 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Kaes Trush of city of Schenectady. Land in Glenville.
Edward Yates, Henry Yates, Jr.
D 1296 17 Dec 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John C. Barhydt. Land in Glenville. Isaac Yates, L.
Vrooman, Edward Yates, Henry Yates, Jr.
D 1297 23 July 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Jonathan Crane of city of Schenectady. Land in
Glenville. Edward Yates, Abraham Van Vorst, L.A. Loving, Edward Yates, Henry Yates,
Jr., P.H. Furman, Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1298 1 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John S. Schermerhorn, city of Schenectady. Land in
Glenville. Mentions: Nicholas Swart, Abraham Van Slyck, Edward Yates, Nich. Van
Vranken, Abraham van Ingen.
D 1299 25 July 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Jonathan Crane of city of Schenectady. Land in
Glenville. Edward Yates, Henry Yates, Jr. Braham Van Ingen, Abm. A. Van Vorst, Robert
Gilchrist.
D 1300 24 Aug 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Abijah Freeman. Land in Glenville. Commuted by
Andrew Van Denbergh, 4 July 1864. Mentions: John Bradt, Josiah Swart, Edward Yates,
Henry Yates, Jr., Abraham van Ingen.
D 1301 1 July 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Cornelius Van Santvoord of city of Schenectady. Land in
Glenville. Edward Yates, Henry Yates, Jr., Abraham van Ingen.
D 1302 22 Dec 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Margaret Van Slyck, Widow, of Schenectady. Land in
Glenville. Commuted by Peleg Wood, 19 Sept 1865. A.L. Linn, Henry Yates, Jr.
D 1303 9 July 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Henry V. Fonda of Schenectady. Land in Glenville.
Edward Yates, Henry Yates, Jr., Abraham Van Ingen.
D 1304 19 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Jabez Ward of Schenectady. Land in Glenville. North
half commuted by Andrew Van Denbergh, 4 June 1864. South half commuted by Peleg
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Wood, 19 Sept 1865. A.L. Linn, Henry Yates, Jr., Abm. Van Ingen.
D 1305 19 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Myndert Van Guysling of Schenectady. Land in
Glenville. A.L. Linn, Henry Yates, Jr., Abm. Van Ingen.
D 1306 16 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to William P. Clark of Schenectady. Land in Glenville.
Abm. Van Ingen, Edward Yates, Henry Yates, Jr.
D 1307 30 June 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Jacob Switz of Schenectady. Land in Glenville. Lot # 29
commuted by James M. Lawson, 15 Dec 1830. Lot # 21 commuted by Alexander J. and
Thomas M. Gilchrist, 10 April, 1885. N Swits, Abm. Van Ingen, Edward Yates, Henry
Yates, Jr.
D 1308 1 Feb 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Abraham O. Oothout, Jr., Gerrit Oothout and Henry A.
Oothout, of Northampton, Montgomery County. Land in Glenville. Edward and Henry
Yates, Abraham van Ingen.
D 1309 26 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Maus Schermerhorn of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
E. Yates and H. Yates, Jr., Abm. Van Ingen.
D 1310 23 July 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Daniel I. toll of Schenectady. Land in Glenville.
Mentions: Jesse De Graff, Edward and Henry Yates, Daniel I. Toll, Jr., Abm. Van Ingen.
D 1311 1 May 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to William Ward of Glenville. Land in Glenville. Mentions:
Wessel Wesselse, Simon I. Van Patten, Abraham Truax, Jesse De Graff. Commuted: 23
Feb 1845, name not mentioned. David van Derheyden, Edward and Henry Yates, Jr., Abm.
Van Ingen.
D 1312 17 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Nicholas T.N. De Graff of Schenectady. Land in
Glenville. Mentions: Jesse De Graff, Isaac Holmes, Chas. Lighthall. Commuted by John
Bull, Jr., 4 Apr 1839. Edward and Henry Yates, Jr., Abm. Van Ingen.
D 1313 11 Feb 1834 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Simon P. Van Patten of Glenville. Land in Glenville.
James B. van Vorst, Jan Swits, P. Hogaboom, John Haverly. Map included.
D 1314 22 Feb 1834 City of Schenectady to James S. Chrysler and John S. Chrysler of Rotterdam. Land in 2nd
ward. Lot # 13 in 2nd
subdivision of Lot #2. Abm. Van Ingen. Map included.
D 1315 22 Feb 1834 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to James Chrysler and John S. Chrysler of Rotterdam. Land
in 2nd
ward. Occupied by Mohawk and Hudson RR. Abm. Van Ingen.
D 1315 22 Feb 1834 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Isaac I. Yates of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward. Abm.
Van Ingen, Isaac Yates (?). Recorder illegible.
D 1317 4 Feb 1832 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Jacobus Lewis of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Abraham Veeder, Jacob and Elias Van Guysling, R. Van Ingen, John De Graff.
D 1318 6 Aug 1831 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Ephriam Rynex of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam. Abm.
Van Ingen, Ephriam Rynex, Archibald Craig.
D 1319 7 Aug 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to George W. Marselis of Glenville. Land in Glenville.
Mentions: P. Van Patten, John Heverly, Henry Peek, L. Vrooman, Edward and Henry
Yates, Abm. Van Ingen.
D 1320 20 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Isaac De Graff of Schenectady. Land in Glenville.
Mentions: Simon Van Patten, Philip Van Patten, John Haverly, W. N. Van Vranken,
Edward Yates, Henry Yates.
D 1321 18 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Philip Viele of Glenville. Land in Glenville.
D 1322 15 Sept 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Daniel Toll of Glenville. Land in Glenville. A.L. Linn.
D 1323 1 Apr 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Simon P. Van Patten of Glenville. Land in Glenville.
D 1324 7 Aug 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Nicholas S. Van Patten of Glenville. Land in Glenville.
Giles F. Yates.
D 1325 1 Feb 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Nathaniel Lyon of Schenectady. Land in Glenville. A.L.
Linn.
D 1326 1 Feb 1830 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John Mabie of Glenville. Land in Glenville. I.M.
Schermerhorn (Isaac).
D 1327 6 Aug 1831 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to William E. Rynex of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
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Mentions: Robert Bradshaw.
D 1328 24 Aug 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Richard Freeman of Schenectady. Land in Glenville.
Mentions: Nicholas Veeder, John De Graff, John Sanders, William Carpenter, Henry Yates,
Jr.
D 1329 18 June 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Philip A. Truax of Schenectady. Land in Glenville.
Mentions: John H. De Graff, Cornelius De Graff, William Vedder.
D 1330 17 July 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Jacob S. Sanders and Robert Sanders of Glenville. Land
in Glenville.
D 1331 7 Dec 1829 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Samuel B. Wessels of Rotterdam. Land in Glenville.
Mentions: Andrew Kinney. Unsigned, unsealed.
D 1332 31 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Joel B. Nott of Schenectady. Land in Glenville.
D 1333 29 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John A. Van Antwerp of Glenville. Land in Glenville.
Mentions: Daniel Van Antwerp.
D 1333a 31 Fe
1831(sic!)
See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Garret Stephens. Land in Glenville. Mentions: Giles
Yates. See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Daniels Henry (2 Feb 1824). James Parks agrees
to pay all charges against property and take over lease. (8 June 1825).
D 1334 1 Feb 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Henry Bulman of Glenville. Land in Glenville. Mentions:
Cornelius C. Putnam.
D 1335 1 Apr 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to James J. Van Eps of Glenville. Land in Glenville.
Mentions: Cornelius C. Putman, Daniel Van Antwerp. Commuted by John Bradt, 5 Jan
1871. Alexander J. Van Eps.
D 1336 7 Dec 1829 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Jesse De Graff, city of Albany. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Andrew McKinney, Jacob E. Schermerhorn, Angelica Schermerhorn, Aaron B.
Vedder, Samuel B. Wessels, Alexander Kelly. J.M. Schermerhorn, Mayor.
D 1337 7 Dec 1829 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Samuel B. Wessels of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Christopher Bouchman, Widow McKinney.
D 1338 15 Sept 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John Henry of Glenville. Land in Glenville. Mentions:
Alexander Lansing, John Chamberland. Commuted by Walter T.L. Sanders, 5 Jan 1866.
Torn document.
D 1339 30 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John Wildie of Glenville. Land in Glenville. Mentions:
John I. Van Vorst, Thomas Batt. Commuted by …….., 18 Jan 1855. Torn document.
D 1340 30 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Joshua Wildie of Glenville. Land in Glenville. Mentions:
Joshua Wildie, Peter Van Slyck, Thomas Batt, John Van Vorst.
D 1341 6 Dec 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Jacob G. Sanders and Robert Sanders of Glenville. Land
in Glenville. Mentions: Henry Brummaghim, Peter Brummaghim, Jacob C. Sanders,
Alexander Lansing. Commuted by Walter T.S. Sanders, 5 Jan 1866. Giles Yates, Peter
Steers.
D 1342 9 June 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John De Graff. Land in Glenville. Mentions: Samuel
Vedder.
D 1343 Undated See VB 7. City of Schenectady to No assignee. Land in Glenville. Mentions: Christopher
Peek, Harmanus Peek. No Signatures. See Deed 1344.
D 1344 Undated See VB 7. Incomplete.
D 1345 2 May 1828 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Simon Van Patten of Glenville. Land in Glenville.
Mentions: Simon P. Van Patten, Peter Steers.
D 1346 2 May 1828 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Peter Steers of Schenectady. Mentions: Simon P. Van
Patten.
D 1347 31 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Harmanus Peek of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Harmanus Swart, Myndert Veeder.
D 1348 21 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Elisha Sheldon of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Widow Veeder, Myndert Veeder, Harmanus Swart.
D 1349 21 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to James Templer of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
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Commuted by Robert Bradshaw, 22 Nov 1837.
D 1350 26 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Nicholas Van Slyck of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Robert Bradshaw.
D 1351 6 Dec 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Ephraim Rynex of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
D 1352 7 July 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Ahasuerus and Anthony Van Slyck of Schenectady. Land
in Rotterdam.
D 1352 16 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Davis Burt of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam. Giles
Yates, A.L. Linn.
D 1355 26 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Abraham Oothout, Jr., Gerret Oothout of Schenectady
and Henry A. Oothout of Northampton, Montgomery County. Land in Rotterdam.
D 1356 5 July 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Hugh R. Martin of Schenectady. Land in Glenville.
Mentions: Lewis D.J. Aukes Peek, Isaac Riggs.
D 1357 13 Nov 1827 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John J. Vrooman of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Lewis D.L. Aukes Peek.
D 1358 13 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John Vrooman, land in Rotterdam. Mentions Lewis D.J.
Aukes Peek.
D 1359 16 June 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Isaac J. De Graff of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Lewis D. Aukes Peek.
D 1360 17 May 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Henry K. Shelly of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: William Beattie, Ephraim Reynex (Rynex).
D 1361 15 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to William Strong of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Ebenezer Aiken, William Beattie, Elijah Robins. Commuted by Samuel
McMillens, 11 Feb 1862. 14 Dec 1885, James Fuller commuted balance.
D 1362 8 June 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Jellis A. Fonda of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Ebenezer Aikin, Willem Fonda.
D 1363 11 Aug 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Jonathan Aikin of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
D 1364 9 Aug 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Walter Groesbeck of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Lewis D.J. Aukes Peek.
D 1365 27 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to David Hearsey of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Commuted by John J. De Graff, 22 Jan 1848.
D 1366 6 Dec 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Peter Steers of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Lewis D.J. Aukes Peek, John B. Yates. Commuted 23 July 1855.
D 1367 22 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Nicholas Vedder of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: John B. Yates, John Peek, Lewis D.J. Aukes Peek, Elizabeth Bradt, Arent Peek,
Elizabeth Hughs (Hughes).
D 1368 7 Aug 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to David Hearsey of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: John B. Yates. Commuted by John De Graff, 22 Jan 1848.
D 1369 13 Dec 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Harmanus Van Slyck of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
Archibald L. Linn.
D 1370 25 Mar 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John B. Yates of New York. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Annotation 1855, Charles Yates, Norman Clute.
D 1371 20 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Peter Becker of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: John B. Yates, Harmanus A. Van Slyck, Peter Becker.
D 1372 24 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to James Starks of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: James Starks, Ephraim Rynex.
D 1373 1 May 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John I. De Graff of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: James Traves, William Fonda, Lawrence Schermerhorn, Joseph Gordon.
D 1374 27 Oct 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John I. De Graff of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Lawrence Schermerhorn.
D 1375 8 June 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John J. (I.?) De Graff of Schenectady. Land in
Rotterdam. Mentions: John Peek, Peter Finehout.
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D 1376 19 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John Keyes Paige of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
D 1377 20 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to William Rynex of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Teunis and Fred J. Clute. Commuted by Sarah A. Smith, 21 Mar 1866.
D 1378 16 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Isaac Ledyard of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Teunis and Fred J. Clute. Commuted by James C. Houghten, 26 Apr 1884. H.W.
Dennington, City Treasurer.
D 1379 22 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Richard J. Ward of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: John J. Veeder, Frederick I. and Teunis Clute. Commuted by James C.
Houghton, 26 Apr 1884. Mentions: Thomas J. Turnbull, 1860.
D 1380 22 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John N. Vrooman of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: John Morrison, Daniel Campbell. Commuted by Robert Bradshaw, 2 Mar 1837.
D 1381 22 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Robert Bradshaw of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Daniel Campbell, James Starks, Andrew Reynex. Commuted by Robert
Bradshaw, 22 Mar 1837.
D 1382 1 Feb 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Elius (Elisha? Elina?) L. Davis of Schenectady. Land in
Rotterdam. Mentions: Nicholas L. Schermerhorn, Simon Schermerhorn, Joseph Gordon.
D 1383 1 Feb 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Aaron I. Vedder of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Andrew McKinney, Jacob I. Schermerhorn, Angelica Schermerhorn, Alexander
Kelly, Nicholas Van Vranken, Samuel B. Wessels, Jesse D. Deyroff.
D 1384 3 Dec 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Alonzo C. Paige of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Henry N. Van Patten, Jacobus Bradt, Andrew McKinney, John L. Schermerhorn.
D 1385 1 May 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Thomas West of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Henry N. Van Patten.
D 1386 8 June 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Henry N. Van Patten of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Jacobus Bradt, Lawrence Schermerhorn.
D 1387 4 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John Putman of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Henry Yates, Josiah Wadsworth, Arent Putman. Commuted by Aaron Putman, 1
Jan 1840.
D 1388 1 Mar 1831 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John W. Schermerhorn of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Robert Bradshaw; Archibald Craig, Mayor.
D 1389 14 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Myndert Van Guysling of Schenectady. Land in
Rotterdam. Mentions: William Strong, Henry Yates, Jr., Archibald L. Linn. Commuted by
John Bradt, 25 Mar 1867.
D 1390 1 May 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Gerrit S. Veeder of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Simon Glen, John I. Robison, Samuel Bradt, Joseph Breckam.
D 1391 6 Oct 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Robert Milliken of Niskayuna. Land in Rotterdam.
D 1392 25 May 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Christopher Riggles of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Commuted by Estate of J.H. Veeder for A.T. Gifford. 22 May 1866. Mentions: John Bradt,
Cornelius Van Dyck.
D 1393 7 Aug 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Barent I. Mynderse of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Commuted by Samuel t. Baker, 1 April 1848. Mentions: A.J. Thomson.
D 1394 1 May 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Edward Yates of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: William Strong, S.L. Baker, Jacob Schermerhorn. Commuted by Henry Yates,
14 Sept 1846.
D 1395 1 May 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John F. Vedder of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: William Strong, John T. Vedder. Commuted by D.D. Campbell, 7 Feb 1860.
D 1396 1 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to William Lawrence of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Philip Ramsey, Henry Yates, Jr.
D 1397 15 June 1829 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Archibald L. Linn of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Philip Ramsey; J.M. Schermerhorn, Mayor; B.E. Cass.
D 1398 30 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John H. Moyston. Mentioned: Philip Ramsey, Giles F.
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Yates.
D 1399 21 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to William Lawrence of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Henry Yates.
D 1400 21 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Ann Barbara Petersen of Schenectady. Land in the 2nd
ward in city of Schenectady. Mentions: Henry Yates, Jacob Lyons, John Bradt. Commuted
for by J.L. Lindley, 8 Feb 1880.
D 1401 14 July 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Elias Van Santvoord of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward of
city of Schenectady. Mentions: Henry Yates. Commuted by J.L. Lindley, 8 Feb 1860.
D 1402 21 May 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Jabez Ward of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Cornelius Van Santvoord, Michael Hall, Jeremiah Barhydt, Myndert Van Der
Volgen.
D 1403 1 Mar 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John S. Bonny of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward of city
of Schenectady.
D 1404 17 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to William E. Walton of Schenectady. Mentions: Stephen
Van Rensselaer, Guy F. Thomson. Commuted by D.D. Campbell, 2 Feb 1848.
D 1405 22 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Alonzo C. Paige of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward of city
of Schenectady. Mentions Dutch Church. Commuted by D.D. Campbell, 2 Feb 1848.
D 1406 17 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to William B. Walton of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward of
city of Schenectady. Commuted by D.D. Campbell, 2 Feb 1848.
D 1407 11 Mar 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Cornelius S. Peek of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward of
Schenectady. Abm. Van Ingen. Commuted for D.D. Campbell, 2 Feb 1848.
D 1408 21 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to William B. Walton of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward of
Schenectady. Commuted for D.D. Campbell. 2 Feb 1848.
D 1409 17 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to William B. Walton of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward of
Schenectady. Commuted for D.D. Campbell. 2 Feb 1848.
D 1410 30 Aug 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to William B. Walton of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward of
Schenectady. Commuted for D.D. Campbell. 2 Feb 1848.
D 1411 30 Aug 1811 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to William B. Walton of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward of
Schenectady. Commuted for D.D. Campbell.
D 1412 30 Aug 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to William B. Walton of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward of
Schenectady. Commuted for D.D. Campbell.
D 1413 2 Aug 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to William B. Walton of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward of
Schenectady. Commuted for D.D. Campbell. Alex J. Thomson.
D 1414 17 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John C. Barhydt of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward of city
of Schenectady. Mentions: James Chrysler.
D 1415 1 May 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Richard Clute of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward of city of
Schenectady.
D 1416 17 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John C. Barhydt of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward of
Schenectady. Mentions: John and James Chrysler.
D 1417 1 Feb 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Albert Vedder of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward of
Schenectady.
D 1418 1 Feb 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Albert Vedder of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward of city
of Schenectady.
D 1419 7 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John C. Barhydt of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward.
Mentions: Isaac Yates.
D 1420 1 Feb 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Joseph C. Yates of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward.
Commuted by D.D. Campbell, 2 Feb 1848. Mentions: Alex Thomson.
D 1421 10 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Aaron Farnesworth of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward.
Mentions: Gerrit L. Veeder.
D 1422 21 Nov 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Peter Brewer of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward.
Mentions: Alexander G. Fonda, Catherine Brewer.
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D 1423 25 June 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Peter Sitterley of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Stephen Van Rensselaer, Nicholas Hallenbeck, Cornelius C. Van Buren, Reuben
Sitterley, Abraham Sitterley.
D 1424 29 May 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Peter Simons of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Stephen Van Rensselaer.
D 1425 28 May 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to William L. Van Vranken of Schenectady. Land in
Rotterdam. Commuted 1 May 1888, H.W. Dennington. Mentions: Stephen Van Rensselaer.
D 1426 8 June 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Isaac Ruttman of Schenectady. Mentions: Stephen Van
Rensselaer.
D 1427 28 May 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Isaac Ruttman of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Commuted 24 mar 1866 by James Fisher. Mentions: John Bradt.
D 1428 29 May 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Aron W. Groot. Land in Rotterdam. Mentions: William
Simmons.
D 1429 11 May 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to William Simmons. Land in Rotterdam. Mentions;
Nicholas Hallenbeck, Matthew Van Denburgh.
D 1431 23 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Henry C. Yates of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
D 1432 11 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Comfort Hamilton of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
D 1433 28 May 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Isaac Nuttman of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Commuted by Thomas Fisher, Jr., 15 Aug 1859.
D 1434 6 Mar 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Bartholomew Schermerhorn of Schenectady. Land in
Rotterdam.
D 1435 6 Mar 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Bartholomew Schermerhorn of Schenectady. Land in
Rotterdam.
D 1436 1 May 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Joseph Dubois of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Richard Van Patten.
D 1437 20 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Matthew R. Van Den Bergh and John Van Den Bergh,
both of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam. Mention: Richard Van Patten.
D 1438 31 Dec 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Abraham Veeder of Rotterdam. Mentions: Matthew Van
Den Bergh, John Van Den Bergh. Commuted by Samuel Westcott, 25 May 1863.
D 1439 1 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Isaac M. Schermerhorn of Schenectady. Land in
Rotterdam. Mentions: Richard Van Patten, Matthew Van Den Bergh, John Van Den Bergh.
D 1440 23 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Henry C. Yates of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Richard Van Patten.
D 1441 1 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to William B. Walton of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Bartholomew Schermerhorn. Commuted by Anson Cady. 15 May 1865.
D 1442 24 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Calvin a. Hamilton of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Bartholomew Schermerhorn.
D 1443 1 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Peter Cady of Florida, Montgomery County. Land in
Rotterdam. Commuted by Anson Cady, 15 May 1865.
D 1444 1 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Peter Cady of Florida, Montgomery County.
D 1445 23 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Henry C. Yates of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
D 1446 21 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John Brown of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
D 1447 22 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John I Vedder. Land in Rotterdam. Mentions: Abraham
Veeder. Commuted by Samuel Westcott, 25 May 1863.
D 1448 11 April 1829 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Cornelius Steers of Watervliet. Land in 1st ward of
Schenectady. Mentions: Francis A. Vedder, Frederick P. Clute, Simon A. Groot, Jelles
Fonda, Samuel Steers. Commuted by Cornelius Steers, 20 July 1865. Mentions: J.M.
Schermerhorn.
D 1449 25 April 1833 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to John Shufelt of Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: Philip Ramsey; John De Graff, Mayor.
D 1450 20 Nov 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Jacob C. Consaul of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
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Mentions: Philip Ramsey.
D 1451 1 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Peter Cady of Florida, Montgomery County. Land in
Rotterdam. Mentions: John Pangburn.
D 1452 1 Jan 1822 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Peter Cady of Florida, Montgomery County. Land in
Rotterdam. Mentions: John Pangburn.
D 1453 1 May 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to James Slater of Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Mentions: John Pangburn; Jacob Swits; Archibald Craig, Mayor.
D 1454 1 May 1824 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Ezekiel Sexton of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward of
Schenectady. Mentions: Aron Empy, John Quackenbush. On back: Ezekiel Sexton.
D 1455 28 Dec 1821 See VB 7. City of Schenectady to Gerrit Van Vranken of Schenectady. Land in 2nd
ward.
Mentions: Henry Yates, Thomas Powell. Almost unreadable.
D 1456 22 Feb 1968 Vedder- Deed. Receipt for Deed dated 12 Jun 1714 from the Crown to Johannes Vedder for
land in Pointies Kill. Historical Society File No. D 1456. This deed was returned by order
of the Schenectady County Historical Society Board to owner/lender. Janie Van Voast
remembered this and identified the writing as that of her father, who was then on the Board.
D 1457 13 Sept 1894 Missing Feb 1976, Aug 1994. Cat # 2290a. From Crown to Capt. Sanders Glen, Barent
Wemp and Johannes Sanders Glen, who had petitioned Benjamin Fletcher, Gov. of NY
Colony for several small pieces of land lying within the limits of Schenectady. Included
grist mill and saw mill of Sweer Van Velsen and wife Maritie on road to Albany. Also ½ of
island.
D 1458 25 Jan
1714/15
Cat # 2290e. Indenture between Ryer Schermerhorn, John Wemp, Johannes Teller, Arent
Bradt and Barent Wemp, yeomen of Schenectady and trustees of Schenectady, to Garret
Symonse Veeder, Johannes Sanderse Glen, the Elders, and Simon Swits, Volkert Symonse
Veeder, Deacons, of the Reformed Church of Schenectady. Recites Dongan Charter of
1684 ( and land in Canajoharie granted to William Teller, Ryer Schermerhorn, Sweer
Theunissen, Jan Van Eps, and Myndert Wemp) all lands given to Reformed Church. This
deed grants, among other things, the saw mill, creeks, and dam. 60 morgans of land, plus
Sand Kill, which included a grist mill, one house, one barn, and orchard standing and
erected on Sand Kill.
D 1459 16 April 1833 Articles of agreement between J.C. Tol (Toll) and Thomas Kanevan (Kanavan). Witness:
Chas. Hansen Toll.
D 1460 1839-1877 Abstract of Title to lands of Maria or Mary D. Toll. Simon Van Patten to Oliver Hodges;
Hodges to Nicholas M. Toll. Nicholas Toll to his father John C. Toll. Simon P. Van Patten
and wife to John C. Toll. John C. Toll to his sons Charles Hansen Toll and Philip Riley
Toll, and daughter Jane Sarah. Charles Hansen Toll to Philip Ryley Toll. Jane Sarah Toll to
Philip Riley Toll. Philip Riley Toll and wife to Angus McMartin. Philip Riley Toll to
Richard S. Pearse. Philip Riley Toll to Peter Veeder and Albert Van Voast. Philip Riley
Toll to F.R. Toll. Franklin R. Toll to Maria (?) D. Toll.
D 1461 29 Mar 1823 Quit rent signed Charles H. Toll. B. Knower, Treas.
D 1462 15 Nov 1788 Indenture between Abraham Dellemont and Jacobus Bradt, executors of estate of John
Teller, deceased, and Charles Toll. Mentions: Arent A. Vedder, Abraham Oothout, Carel H.
Toll.
D 1463 15 Dec 1817 Survey drawn for Simon P. Van Patten.
D 1464 19 Apr 1776 Quit claim signed by Daniel Toll Clute. Mentions: Carel H. Toll, Chris. Yates, Jacobus
Cloet.
D 1465 5 May 1783 Lease: John Lynne to Carel H. Toll. Mentions: John Roseboom, Henry Roseboom.
D 1466 1 Apr 1871 Lease: Cattle mortgage. Philip R. Toll to John Edelman. Mentions: Charles Ossiker,
William Ostrum, Albert Keifer, Tunis Vrooman, Charles Edelman, Mary Toll.
D 1467 4 Nov 1848 Cat # 2284. Deed: Joseph N. Yates and wife Alida and Abraham F. Yates to Isaac G. Yates.
Mentions: D.S. Forrest, department clerk; James Rosa; John I. Yates; Thomas Palmer.
D 1468 9 Apr 1868 John Van Derveer. Late of Florida, Montgomery County, to Eve Elizabeth Ingersoll of
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Schenectady. Mentions: Sarah Peek, John I. Fuller.
D 1469 22 Aug 1850 John Putman and wife Elizabeth to the Fort Hunter Albany Plank Road Co. Mentions:
James Frost, John Mallock.
D 1470 11 Jan 1845 Warranty Deed. Davis Burt and wife Caterine, city, and Thomas B. Stillman of City of NY
to Patrick McDermott, Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam about 5 miles from city, formerly
belonging to the Estate of John B. Yates, deceased. Mentions: David D. Campbell, Martin
Cogshall.
D 1471 3 Feb 1865 Agreement. Philip R. Toll, Glenville, to Burdick R. Van Dyke, to use of Van Dyke
homestead. Mentions: Franklin Toll.
D 1472 15 Mar 1879 Maria D. Toll, Schenectady County, to Henry Bowman, Schenectady county. Lease for 1
year. House and garden in Glenville.
D 1473 19 Oct 1877 Agreement. Maria D. Toll, wife of Philip R. Toll, Glenville to John V.A. Lansing, city
Schenectady. Part of brick store, corner of Main and Bridge Sts., Amsterdam. Mentions:
James R. Alexander.
D 1474 5 Mar 1718 Dated 5 mar 1718, recorded 15 June 1752. Indenture between John Wemp, Johannes Teller
and Arent Bradt, patentees and Ryert Schermerhorn releasing woodland and Ploughland
lying about 1 mile south and west of Schenectady, known as Schuylersbergh. Mentions:
John Barentse Wemp. Also another parcel of land lying about 3 miles from Schenectady on
S side of Mohawk River, being land bounded N and W by land of Arent Bradt, S by land of
Johannis Teller on W by the commons. Also another piece of woodland on the N. side of
the Second flats about 5 miles above Schenectady. Also a piece of land at the N end of
Schenectady on both sides of the Mill Creek beginning at the NE corner of the Mohawk
River about 5 miles above Schenectady. Mentions: John Johannes Younker. Witness: John
Collins and Jacob Glen. William Smith, Jacob Glen, John Sanderse Glen.
D 1475 26 Dec 1801 Mortgage, dated 26 Dec 1801, recorded 5 Jan 1802. John J. Marselius and Charles H. Toll.
Land lying in the 4th ward of Schenectady about 5 miles N of the Mohawk River. Mentions:
Rozzel Philips, Jacobus S. Van Eps, Henry A. Oothout, Abraham Oothout.
D 1476 21 Oct 1815 Release on lot #11 at Sacandaga, purchased from Charles H. Toll. Witness: Jellis A. Fonda
and John V. Glen. Mentions: Joshua Wells.
D 1477 23 June 1817 Lot bequeathed by Barent Myndert to his daughter Nancy, wife of Jno. C. Toll. Mentions:
John Glen, Charles Martin, Barent Mynderse. Signed: Samuel R. Campbell.
D 1478 4 April !845 Agreement between John C. Toll of Glenville and Patrick McClenn (?) of same place
leasing house and out houses. Mentions: Richard Matthews and Benjamin Crissen. Wit: by
Charles H. Toll.
D 1480 14 June 1813 Indenture apprenticing Mary Newton, age 13-1/2, daughter of William Newton, to John C.
Toll (Canajoharie) until age 18. At end of term she will receive “one good milch [milk]
cow, a good and sufficient feather bed and bedding, a good spinning wheel.”
D 1481 29 Mar 1883 Agreement. Marya D. Toll, Glenville and (M. Antoinette Toll?). Rented house and lot now
occupied by Henry Neff, village of Amsterdam, for ten years. No spiritous liquor to be sold
on premises. Incomplete.
D 1482 7 June 1802 Elijah Taylor of Town of Canajoharie to the Reformed Church. Land in Middletown.
D 1483 2 Feb 1698/9 In Dutch. These have been copied for ease of translation. Deed: Commonality of
Schenectady to Gysbert Maritse Van Brakel. Contract to sell Jacobus Island called
Goosber. N side of Mohawk river. Johannes Pootman, Jan Sanders. Deed of Johannes De
Wilt (or DeWitt) to Hendrick H. Hogendoon (or Hagadorn) 13 Sept 1733 in Alplaus. Deed
of Daniel Franse (Van Olinda?) to Sweer, Nov 1694. Mentions: Cornelis Vrooman, Van
Boogart, Kruybesson.
D 1484 9 May 1775 John S. Vrooman and his wife Margaret, town of Schenectady, to Vrooman of same place.
Pasture land about two miles to the eastward of Schenectady. Mentions: Jacob Fonda, Seth
Vrooman, Chris Yates, Abraham Swits.
D 1485 25 May 1830 Date on document. Writ issued by Gershom Van Voast, Schenectady, sheriff. John H.
Whittick of the court of Chancery. Mentions: Elias Kane and wife Deborah. Theodore van
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Schelhuyn, Rensselaer van Schelhuyn, Cornelius van Schelhuyn, Elizabeth van Schelhuyn,
David Rogers, Jr., Samuel Sherwood, Derick Van Vranken, Samuel W. Jones, D.P. Forest,
S.H. Marsh. More.
D 1485 15 Oct 1831 Sheriff’s sale. Elias Kane and his wife Deborah and Theodore, Rensselaer, Cornelius,
Elizabeth, (Kane) Van Schuylyne. Land in Swits’ patent in Niskayuna. Bounded N by
Mohawk River. S and E by lands belonging to Derick Van Vranken and others. W by lands
of Derick Van Vranken.
D 1486 21 Sept 1839 John Whittick and Sarah his wife of Niskayuna to John Mallams of Watervliet. Land in
Niskayuna, bounded: N by Mohawk River. S and E by lands of Derick Van Vranken. W by
land of Widow Thompson and Martin Tymeson. 100 acres. Mentions: Gershom Van Voast,
Henry Fuller, James B. Van Voast, T.R. Van Ingen, D.P. Forrest.
D 1487 11 Nov 1831 Solomon H. Foster of Moreau, Saratoga County and wife Catharine to John Whittick of
Niskayuna. Bounded: N by Mohawk River, S and E by lands of Derick Van Vranken. W by
lands of Derick Van Vranken and others. 100 acres. Derick Van Vranken, Luther Wart,
Solomon A. Foster, Nicholas W. Augh, John s. Vrooman.
D 1488 28 Dec 1802 Elizabeth Ogden, city of Schenectady to Peter Clute of same place. Land in city of
Schenectady bounded: from E corner of land belonging to land of Cornelius Van Schuyline
to the land of Thomas Morrell. On E side of the city, on N side of road that leads from city
of Niskayuna. J.C. Burnham, Gerrit van Antwerpe, John Joist.
D 1489 10 Sept 1847 Archibald L. Linn and wife Mary to John C. Wright. Dwelling house and lot of ground in
Washington Ave. Bounded: N by the lot of ground formerly owned by Aaron A. Vedder,
now by Bartholomew I. Schermerhorn. E by said street. S by house and lot of John
Constable. W by a branch of the Mohawk River.
D 1490 30 Mar 1830 Between Jellis A. Fonda, now of village of Chittenango, Madison County, NY, and Mary
Austin Fonda of same place. Deed to parcel of land in Town of Rotterdam, island formed
by the Mohawk River and bounded: N by Main channel. S by a branch of Mohawk River. E
by land of Jacob G. Fonda. Mentions: William H. Fuller.
D 1491 3 June 1814 Between Joseph Peek and Catalina, his wife of Schenectady, to Peggy Jackson. House and
lot of ground. 1st ward, Schenectady. Bounded: N by Green St. E by lot formerly owned by
Cornelius C. Peek, deceased. S by land of Richard Duncan. W by lot of Abraham Van
Ingen. 60 ft width. From Green St to Duncan (?) in length. Mentions: Jonas Holland.
D 1492 1 May 1799 Indenture between Bartholomew Schermerhorn, farmer, and Benjamin Howe, Jr. Lease on
farmland in 3rd
ward. 3 miles S of Dutch Church. Lying on both sides of the old road
leading from Corry’s Bush to Albany, called New Town. Witness: John Hetherington.
D 1493 1855-1903 Town of Glenville. Abstract of title of Frank C. and Elizabeth Lamboy. G. lots 152-153;
307 and 308. 1855-1871: Charles Collins to John Boyle. 1871- : Laura Collins. 1855-1903:
Susan Collins, Walter T. Sanders, Annie E. Collins, Katie Collins, James Collins, Edgar C.
Linn, Frank C. Lamboy, Elizabeth Lamboy. Sheriff – Dedrick Philip. Mentions: John
McKeon, Charles Collins, Walter T.L. Sanders.
D 1494 1860-1891 Abstract of title of William B. Hagadorn and T. DeWitt Hagadorn. Lot #36, parcel of land
in 5th ward, formerly 4
th ward. 1860- 1901: Giles Brower, Ellen Brower, Maria Matilda
Brower, George W. Brower, Jacob K. Penny, Rachel Penny, Charles E. Scott, Albert A.
Marlette, Louisa Marlette, Henry S. Quackenbush.
D 1495 Sept 1864-
Apr 1902
Abstract of title of Pauline Decker re: 103.84 acres of land mostly in Town of Rotterdam
(in 5th ward). Henry M. Crane; William Barcus; Schenectady Bank; John McEnroe, Jr; John
McEnroe; Robert Clements; Joseph H. Clements; William Clements; Mary W. Clements;
Jane Clements; Agnes Clements; Eliza Weston; Abel S. Clements; John Clements; William
H. Clements; William H. McClyman; John McDermott; Thomas McClyman; Anna
McClyman; Susan M. Radcliff; Herman Rawitzer; Schenectady Contracting Co.; Josephine
Ury; Oscar Lindner; William Duane; Jacob Vedder, as Sheriff; Jay Cady; Michael
Grissemer; Hugo Lindner; George M. Bostwick; Emma T. Yates; J.T. Schoolcraft; Andrew
Nellis; Arthur B. Bishop; Addison Keck; Caroline Lindner; Emmeline Dessault; F.J. Mack;
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Edwin B. Ellis; Millicent Veeder; George W. Whish. Abstract from 1864-1929: Edward
Dussault, Clark Kilts; John C. Kilts; Ruth H. Wells; Cora A. Babcock; Walter Wellman;
Elizabeth Williams; Ina Clark; Henry C. Mclean; Minnie Potalski; Josephine S. Wagner;
Benjamin J. Williams; Leonard B. Williams; Leonard B. Williams; Walter Wellman; Elsie
Wellman; Herman Rowtser; William M. Miller; Helen Wellman; Herman Shor; Anna
Shore; Bertha Schaffer; E.L. Hoffmeyer; John D. Picotte; Cora E. Picotte; Harold V.
Decker; Pauline Decker; Earl W. Nicklas; Samuel R. Danzig; Leo Picotte; William
Friedman; Henry R. Gifford.
D. 1496 Feb 1839-
Sept 1885
P. 1. Abstract of Title of Property of Golden and Thomson. 11 acres in Rotterdam, bounded
on W. by road leading from city of Schenectady to Town of Princetown. Henry and
William Veeder; Albert Ward; William B. Van Patten; Alexander J. Thomson; John Kenny;
John McEnroe; H. Helen and Mary N.L. Thomson; George M. Bostwick. 1839: Garret
Wemple and wife; Henry Veeder; Abraham Van Patten; William Beebe; Henry Scism.
1847: Randall Ives and wife; William Veeder; Matthias Van Den Burgh. P. 3 and 4. 1858:
Albert Ward and wife; Wm. Veeder; Matthias Van Den Burgh. P. 3 and 4. 1858: Albert
Ward and wife; Wm. Van Patten; Van Laak; George A. Shufelt; Henry Veeder; William
Veeder. 1868: Alex J. Thompson. 1870: Austin Yates; John Bonny. P. 5. John B.
Schermerhorn. P.5. 1871: Benjamin J. Thompson; Wm. Moore. P. 6: Mary H.L.
Thompson; John McEnroe. P. 7. P. 8. 1872. Henry C. Quant, Gideon Dorsch. 1884: John
McEnroe. 1889: Edward Hannigan; Margaret Hannigan. 1890: George Seigal; Estelle
Simkins; Jacob H. Bullock; Catherine O’Neill; David Bonny; Thomas Hannigan; Rose
Devlin. P. 8. 1891: 1871 p. 5 Alexander J. Thompson, Wm. Morse. P.6 Mary H.L.
Thompson, John McEnroe. P. 7. P.8 1872 Henry C. Quant, Gidion Dorsch. 1884 John
McEnroe. 1889 Edward Hannigan, Margaret Hannigan,. 1890. George Seigal, Estelle
Simkins, Jacob H. Bullock, Catherine O’Neil, Morritz Hornung, John Grieve, David Barry,
Thomas Hannigan, Rose Devlin. James O’Neill, Jane E. Cox. 1899: August Roink; Chester
Tomkins. 1900: Mary A. Simkins; Henry Dillenback; Abram J. Pangburn. 1901: Van D.
Sager. P. 9. Charles G. Noak; John Mullarkey; Van D. Sager; A. Vedder Magee; James A.
Goodrich; Tunis J. Farr; Mary Esther Greene; Frank Sheffel; Katie B. Scrafford; Thomas
Irwin; George Hodsoll; Wm. Uphoff. 1902 Claude Barber and wife Sadie s. p.9. Carl
Wiesner, George Gifford, A. Vedder Magee, Alden Crounse, Etta Schermerhorn, Emil
Stahl. P. 10 Clarence P. and Minnie Knight, Burdett Guy, C.H. Uphoff and Ada his wife,
George V. Sager, Wm. B. Sisson, Katherine O. Wright, Anna M. Hogan. 1903. Sarell H.
Wood, Thomas F. Kelsey, Frederick A. Hannikin. P. 10. 1904 Hugo Jaeger. 1905 Mary
Jane Neal. 1905. John J. and Annie E. Murphy. 1905. George Gifford. 1905. Arthur Golden
and Alex J. Thomson. Andrew M. Peet. Sorrel R. Wood. Matthew A. Sommett. 1907
Emeline Dussault, Jacob Kellerhouse. 1900. George H. Hodsoll. P.10 Clara D. Chase. P 11
Clara R. Sweet. 1908. Andrew M. and Anna D. Peek. James C. McDonald. Edwin A.
Chase. 1903. Jacob Kelderhouse. 1909. Joseph and Elizabeth Victoria Fletcher. Anna D.
Peek. P. 12. 1894 Alex J. Thomson, Gertrude Vischer and Jewsen Earish. P. 13. 1908
Roger Earish and Sitche Earish, Gertrude Visscher, Fannie Earisch. P. 14. 1909. Mary H.L.
Thomson, Elizabeth C. Golden, Mark S. Golden. P. 15, George M. Bostwich, George C.
Moon. P. 16 Philip L. Thomson, James W. Thomson. 1911. Alexander Sheppard, Ann
Cady, Mrs. Daniel Allen, Alice S. Moore. P. 18. 1913 Charlotte Allden. P. 19. James C.
cooper, earnest Colyer. P. 20 J. W. Collamer.
D 1497 1871-1902 Abstract of title of John A. Kenny. 76 lots 1-1/4 miles from compact part of Schenectady in
town of Rotterdam (20 acres of land). Alexander J. Thomson, M. Helen Thomson, John
McEnroe, A. Vedder Magee, Gertrude Visscher, Jewson Earish, James b. Alexander,
George M. Bostwick.
D 1498 1901-1902-
1924
Abstract of title of Harris Miller, 723 Dean St., Schenectady. Robert J. DeCamp; Parkview
Cemetery; Allan H. Jackson; Gerardus Smith; Homer Strong; Edward D. Cutler; Douw
Beekman; Harris Miller; Christopher Weatherwax; Robert J. DeCamp, Peter Palmer,
Shaker’s Land, Van Zandt D. Hallenbeck, Wm. Henry, H.S. Edwards, Ann Jane Campbell,
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Simon Beebe, Edward L. Davis, E.E. Kriegsman, Walter Stephens, Amos Gates, W.S.
Hunter, Edward C. Whittmyer, George C. Hollister, Alice S. Moore, Eliza J. Palmer,
Everett Smith, Anna V.V. Olmstead, Nicholas Swits, John Clark, Henry Palmer, Susanna
and Elihu Palmer, Idella Hanna, Sarah Jane Palmer , Edward Ulrich, William H. Lambert,
Pearl A. Woodcock, William Gifford, George A. Woodall, Sarah Grace M. Van Epps,
Robert L. Norris, Grace Clark, H.S. De Forest, W. Garrett Van Vranken, Harvey Lyon,
Lucie Deforest, Jams C. McDonald, H.M. Patter, Samuel and Wm. Bisgool, A.M. Schaaf,
Arthur O. Bishop, Sidney G. Gordon, Ethel A. Miller, Fred C. Bullis, George M. Keller,
Marion H. Keller, Henry s. Bachler (Backler ?) Kelsi A. Mead.
D 1499 1841-1910 Abstract of title of land in 2nd
ward. Robert Ellis, Peter Rowe, John I. Vrooman, Catharine
Garrison, Catharine Higginbotham, Margaret Fuller, Margaret McClellan, A. Vedder
Magee. Included in will of John J. Vrooman. George H. Bostwick, Amy s. and Jacob
Vrooman, Aaron Garrison, Simon Vrooman, Edwin Groot, Van De Bogert Brothers, David
H. Hamblin, Abram F. Conde, Margaret C. McClellan, Helen Rowe Fuller, L.B. Sebring,
Samuel Magee.
D 1500 2 July 1745 John Dellamont of Schenectady, weaver, to Abraham Mabie, Schenectady, blacksmith, and
Nicholas Groot, Schenectady, carpenter. Parcel of land N side of Normanskill, to erect a
saw mill. Witness: Gerrit Van Antwerp, Adam Vrooman.
D 1501 17 Feb 1791 Between Reformed Church Schenectady and Elias Day. Land about 8 miles SW of
Schenectady. Signed D. Romeyn. Witness: James Pickin, Caleb Beck.
D 1502 14 Feb 1801 Faded. Between Richard Schermerhorn and wife Angelica and Richard Schermerhorn.
Between Richard Schermerhorn and wife Nancy and Nicholas Clute. Land 3 miles SW of
Union College, 18 acres. Names: Jacob Bradt, John Jac. Schermerhorn. Witness: Richard
D. Clute, Isaac De Graff, Joseph C. Yates. Reverse: deed dated 14 Feb 1801. Between
Richard Schermerhorn and wife Nancy to Nicholas Clute, same land as above.
D 1503 20 Mar 1837 Bartholomew I. Vrooman and wife Gertrude and Bartholomew C. Vrooman and wife Susan
to Adam Plank. Land in 4th ward, Schenectady, along Albany Turnpike. Witness: N. Swits,
John G. Vrooman, Jno. Bouck, Jacob Vrooman.
D 1504 26 Nov 1792
(?)
Between Reformed Church, Schenectady, and Henry Dellemont. Land 6 miles S of
Schenectady on SE line of Church Patent. Mentions: Samuel Brogham, George Wagoner,
D. Romeyn. Witness: Alexander Mc Michael, Teunis Ostrander.
D 1505 14 Mar 1833 Between Cornelius Tymeson, Niskayuna, and William Ketchum, Schenectady. Land, 18
acres, 2nd
ward. E side of Ballston Turnpike. N side of lot of Kesiah Smith. Witness: A.L.
Linn, J.M. Bouck, John Vrooman.
D 1506 28 Mar 1853 Between Ebenezer C. Fuller, Glenville, and Samuel Murray, same place. Land in Glenville,
Lot #7, etc. Mentions: Hugh R. Martin, deceased. Witness: D. Smith, justice of peace; E.C.
Fuller
D 1507 25 Mar 1761 Between Joseph Braham, husbandman, Schenectady, and Abraham Dellemont,
husbandman. Land on Normanskill, S side. Mentions: Claas Van Patten, Arent Van Patten.
Witness: Jellis Van Vorst, Caleb Beck. Signature cut off.
D 1508 10 July 1749 Between Hans Hansen, Albany; Rychert Hansen, Albany; David A. Schuyler and wife
Maria, Schenectady; Gerrit A. Lansing and his wife Maghtel, Schenectady; Gerrit Staats
and his wife Debora, Albany; Effie Beekman, Albany to Cornelius Ten Broek, sloop
master, Albany. House and lot in Albany, 3rd
ward. Mentions: Cathalina Roseboom.
Reverse side: 28 May 1758. Memorandum: witnesses to Release: Sybrant G. Van Schaick,
judge of Inferior Court, Albany; John Ten Eyck; Walter Groesbeck, Jr.; P. Harmanus
Gansevoort, Clerk.
D 1509 28 Jan 1835 Between William B. Van Voast and wife Margaret, Schenectady to Reuben Blanchard,
Schenectady. Lot in 1st ward, N side of Front St. Mentions: Mrs. Nancy Shurtliff. Witness:
Stephen A. Daggett.
D 1510 11 Feb 1808 Between Luther Stone, Stillwater, and Asa Green, same place. Half an acre of land in
Stillwater. Witness: Daniel Hale, Jr., Warren Smith, John Thompson. Signed: Luther Stone.
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D 1511 15 Apr 1837 Between John A. Vrooman and wife Rachel to Bartholomew I. Vrooman. Lot in 4th ward,
Schenectady, on Albany Turnpike. Mentions: Bartholomew C. Vrooman, Adam Plank.
Witness: S.W. Jones.
D 1512 21 June 1806 Between William Vradenbergh and wife Dorothy (Dolly), Watervliet, and Isaac Vrooman,
Schenectady to Isaac Truax, Jr., Watervliet. Land 3 miles E of Schenectady, commonly
called SchaelBrugh Crupplebush. Mentions: Adam Vrooman. Witness: Angelica Vrooman,
John Yates, Faney Salomone.
D 1513 13 Oct 1871 Between Trustees of Glenville to John P. Van Patten. Lot # 13 in 2nd
ward of Schenectady.
Mentions: Lawrence Vrooman. Witness: A. R. Schermerhorn, ….? Rowley. Signed:
Barnard Cramer, Benjamin Lovett, Peter R. Brooks, John P. Van Patten. On Reverse: 18
Sept 1823. Transfer: John Van Patten and wife Elizabeth to Adam Plank. Witness: Henry
Fonda, Jas. H. Yates, --- Yates.
D 1514 26 Mar 1789. Between Reformed Church, Schenectady to Elias Day, Schenectady. Land 8 miles SW of
Schenectady. Mentions: Rensselaerwyck, Petrus Van der Volgen. Witness: Abraham
Oothout, Lawrence Van der Volgen. Signed: Dirck Romeyn.
D 1515 6 June 1818 Between Adam Plank, Johnstown to James Hildreth, same place. Lot in Kingsborough
allotment, Montgomery County. Witness: Aaron Haring, George G. Eaker, P. Brooks, Jr.,
Clement Sadlier,. Why Johnstown Deed?
D 1516 4 Mar 1763 Between Arent Bradt to John Andrew Bradt. Land 2 miles W of town, S side of Mohawk.
Names: Jacob Schermerhorn, Nicholas A. Van Patten, Sanders Glen, Abram, Johannes
Bradt, Harmanus Bradt. Witness: Nicolaes Van Patten (Nicholas Van Patten), Harmanus
Bradt (Bratt).
D 1517 2 Mar 1763 Release: between Arendt Bradt and John Andres Bradt. Land 2 miles W of Schenectady.
(See D 1517). Mentions: Jacob Schermerhorn. Witness: Nicolas Van Petten (Van Patten),
Harmanus Bratt (Bradt). Fragile document.
D 1518 Undated Release; between Arent Brat (Bradt) and John Andrese Bradt. Woodland 1-1/2 miles E of
Schenectady. Mentions: Abraham Mabie, Margarets (Margaret) Van Dyck. Witness: I Isaac
Vrooman, Stephen Dudley.
D 1519 20 April 1753 Between Marte Van Slyck of Canajoharie and Arent Samuelse Bratt of Schenectady. Land
in Schenectady (town). Mentions: Jacques Cornelise Van Slyck, Marme Van Slyck, eldest
son of Jacques. Witness: Rey. Mynderse, Hendrick H. Veder (Veeder). Signed: Martin Van
Slyck.
D 1520 19 July 1762 Between J. Johannes Flipsen, farmer, and Jacobus Flipsen, farmer, brother. Exchanging
land in Canajoharie for land in Willigne (Willigen) Vlack. Mentions: Harman Flipsen,
deceased father. Witness: James Jones, Hendrick Hersen, Bartholomew Joy. Is Flipsen a
variant for Philipsen? Very fragile document.
D 1521 26 Mar 1862 Between Aaron Bradt, yeoman, to John Andrese Bradt, taylor. Land 2 miles W of
Schenectady, south side of Mohawk River. Mentions: Jacob Schermerhorn, Deceased;
Nicolas Van Petten, Sanders Glen. Witness: John Butten (Butler?), J.I. Vrooman.
D 1522 19 Apr 1786 Between Jacob Fonda, Schenectady, to Daniel Clute and Benjamin Van Vleck. 1st part of
80 logs in a sawmill on Aelcreek yearly; part of iron works, land and utensils. Witness:
Joseph C. Yates, Gelles Yates.
D 1523 30 Dec 1768 Between Harmanus Bradt and John A. Bradt. Land: Arent A. Bradt had furthermost pasture
2 miles E of Schenectady. Witness: John Butler, Christopher Yates.
D 1524 11 July 1749 Between Hans Hansen, Albany; Engerl Rychert Hansen, Albany; David A. Schuyler and
wife Maria, Albany; Herrit A. Lansing and wife Machterl, Schenectady; Gerrit Staats and
wife Debora, Albany; Effie Beckman, Albany to Cornelis Ten Brock, Albany, sloopmaster.
House and lot in 3rd
ward, Albany. Mentions: Cathaline Roseboom, Rychert Hansen.
Witness: John Ten Eyck. See D 1508. On reverse: Release memorandum: 24 May 1758,
Sybrant G. Van Schaick, John Ten Eyck, Walter Groesbeck, Jr. Signed: H.S. Gansevoort.
D 1525 25 May 1807 Between Mayor and City Aldermen of Schenectady to John J. Vrooman. Land on W side of
Albany and Schenectady Turnpike. Mentions: Jacob Truax, Isaac Truax, Jr., Witness:
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Jeremiah Fuller, David Robins. Signed: Joseph C. Yates, Mayor.
D 1526 9 May 1812 Between Mayor and Aldermen of Schenectady to Isaac Truax, Jr. Lot # 86, 87,88. 2-1/2
miles SE of Schenectady. NE side of Schenectady and Albany Rd. Mentions: Heir of
Michael Bader. Witness: Jane Yates, Abraham F. Yates, John Yates.
D 1527 23 Jan 1772 Includes history of land grant from Charles II. Between Susannah Brougham, widow of
Joseph, daughter of Seyman Groot, Jr., who was eldest son and heir of Seyman Groot, and
John Brougham, Henry Dellamont, yeoman. Mention: the (Thomas ?) Dongan, Lt. Gov;
several Mohawk representatives; Sanders Glen; Jan Van Eps; Sweer Teunise. Land
beginning at Mohawk River, runs W both sides of place called Canaquarijoeyn
(Canajoharie), 12 miles from Schenectady. Witness: Willem Teller, Ryer Schermerhorn,
Sweer Teuninsen, Jan Van Eps, Myndert Wemp, Willem Apple, Arent Bradt, Johannes
Teller, Barent Wemp, Gov. Robert Hunter. Native American names: Dehorywachqua,
Orage, Canachqua, Ocquary, Thorion, Aeque. Witness: Nicholas Vedder, Abraham
Dellamont, George A. Passage.
D 1528 28 Mar 1775 Between John C. Bradt, goldsmith of Schenectady and Gerrit A. Lansing, merchant,
Schenectady. Brewhouse and lot in Schenectady. Bounded: S by street. N by lot of ground
of John Duncan. E by lot of ground of Harmanus Bradt. W by house and lot of ground of
John A. Bradt. Front and rear 25 ft 5 inches, all Amsterdam wood measure. Witness: John
Van Antwerp, Abram Oothout.
D 1529 27 Mar 1775 Lease of possession: between John A. Bradt and Gerrit Lansing. Lease of possession.
(Same property as D 1528)
D 1530 1 Sept 1787 Between Abraham Dellamont, farmer, Schenectady, and Alexander McMichael,
cordwainer, Schenectady. Land in Normanskill. Mentions: Dirk Van Petten. Witness: Peter
Van Petten, Aaron Van Petten.
D 1531 28 Dec 1716 Tattered document. Between Adam Vrooman and his son Peter Vrooman. Land in
Schoharie. Mentions: Thunis Swarts, brother-in-law of Asa Vrooman. Witness: A. Beck,
Reijer (Reyer) J. Van De Goore (?). Names: Wouter Vrooman, Governor Robert Hunter.
D 1532 1737 Tattered, missing pieces. Between Arent Van Petten of Normanskill and Jan Dellemont,
weaver, same place. Land on both sides of kill, 800 acres. Mentions: Myndert Schuyler.
Witness: John Sanders, Robert Sanders.
D 1533 1726 Between Adam Vrooman and son Peter Vrooman. Land in Schohary. Mentions: John
Suppel, Thomas Dunn, Bartholomew Ricket (?) Wouter Vrooman, Thomas Swart.
D 1534 Undated Survey map of Henry Dellemont. Property unidentified.
D 1535 24 Oct 1803 Between Jiles Clute, Schenectady, and Edward Ranford, Schenectady. Woodland or
meadow ground, N side of Mohawk River, called Cruppelbosch. Mentions: Robert
Horsford, Peter Fonda. Incomplete deed.
D 1536 11 July 1817 Between Hendrick Dellemont and Nicolas hall. Land in 3rd
ward, Schenectady. Mentions:
Arent Bradt, William Teller’s Creek, Myndert Van Guysling, deceased, Nicholas L. Van
Derbogaert and wife Elizabeth. Witness: Edwin Burr.
D 1537 10 Aug 1831 Amsterdam. Between James Phillips and Emanuel E. De Graff. Lot to patent of
Kayderosseras in Amsterdam. Witness: Diodatus Wright.
D 1538 15 Apr 1881 Between Ethan Akin of Amsterdam and Maria D. Toll of Glenville. Property south side of
Sacandaga Turnpike, 1-1/2 miles from Schenectady. Witness: D.C. Beattie. Names: John
H. Seely, Sidney Harden, Phillip Toll, Richard S. Pearse.
D 1539a 28 Apr 1841 Indenture: between Nicolas M. Toll of Glenville and Alexander C. Gibson, Schenectady.
Three pieces of land, formerly possessed by Abraham A. De Graff, in Glenville; 2 miles N
of Mohawk River; East side of Sacandaga Turnpike. Signers: Nicolas M. Toll. Witness:
Har. T. Van Ingen. Names: Archibald Campbell, Clerk; Symon Fox.
D 1539b 28 Apr 1841 Bond. Same date as above. Nicolas Toll – Alexander Gibson. Name: Har. S. Van Ingen,
James Fuller.
D 1539c 28 Apr 1841 Mortgage. Same date. Toll-Gibson, same property.
D 1539d 10 Apr 1851 Foreclosure by Mohawk Bank. Transfer to Aaron Barringer. Signed: H.N. Walton, cashier;
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Philip Riley Toll.
D 1540 12 Dec 1796 Tattered document, cut in places. Abraham Wemple, Nicholas Veeder, Gerrit S. Veeder,
Jr., John Glen, John Sanders, Abraham Oothout, Abraham Swits, Jelles Fonda, Andries
Van Patten, Adam S. Vrooman and Richard Schermerhorn to Harmanus V. Vedder. Land
3-1/2 miles WS of Schenectady; S side of Mohawk River on road between Curry Bush and
Schenectady. Mentions: the mill of John Vedder. Witness: Jesse Van Slyck and John
Veeder. Cross referenced.
D 1541 24 Mar 1796 Comfort Barnum and wife Johannah of Curries Bush to Francis Vedder. Land in Curries
Bush. Mentions: Peter Van Vorst, Johiel Phelps, Lewis Foot, Daniel Wiley, John Harris,
John Wasson, William Templar. Witness: Ichabod Luce, Caleb Barnum. On back of deed:
an unsigned and unwitnessed indenture, dated 7 May 1801 between Francis Vedder and
wife Rebecca to Frederick Ouderkirk of Princetown on the same piece of property. :
D 1542 9 Jan 1795 Bill of sale between Dirck D. Van Patten and Francis Vedder on a horse sold five years
back. Witness: John Smith, John G. Lansing, Jr.
D 1543 18 Apr 1811 Lease between Francis Vedder and Harmanus V. Vedder on a house and land called the
Vereberg on the old Albany road. Witness: Jacob Schermerhorn.
D 1544 22 Aug 1711 Photograph of deed of land. Indians to Adam Vrooman of Schenectady. Land in Schoharie.
Names: Lennonquiceson; Canaquothooee; Hendrick the Indian; Kawnawahdeaksoe;
Therthyaoriss; Sagonadishah; S (L?) ucktuhrussee; Onnadassaen; Kahenterrinhgua; Amos
the Indian; Sanhe Wannah = onesdyen; Lawens (Lawrence?) the Indian; Johanis the Indian;
Tuquneo or nunte and Esras the Indian. Robert Hunter, Esq. Land called
Onissbahragurawe. Turtle, Wolf and Bear tribes. Lauen Classen,; Leo Stevens, interpreter; -
-- Beck; J.L. Whiteman; A.G. Richmond.
D 1545 2 Sept 1843 Survey map and description of land in Glenville on the W side of the Sacandaga Turnpike.
Mentions: Simon I. Van Patten, Stephen Forde. Signed: H.F. Flansburg, surveyor.
D 1546 22 May 1845 Indenture between John C. Toll and Abijah Freeman on land in the Flats, near the Utica and
Schenectady Railroad. Names: B.D. Potter, Richard Freeman.
D 1546a Oct 1771 John Baptist Wendell, Schenectady, cooper, and Abraham Van Eps, carpenter. Wood and
meadow land commonly called Arent Danielse’s Vley (or meadow wood). N side of
Mohawk River, about 1 mile northerly from the dwelling house of John Sanders called
Scotia. Mentions: Symon Toll; Abraham De Graff, deceased. Witness: John Sanders, John
Post. See D 1547, 1548, 1549)
D 1547 5 July 17…. Joseph Dawson of county of Albany to Joseph Hetherington of same place. 30 morgens of
land in town of Schenectady. (Same land as D 1546a). Mentions conveyance executed by
Christopher Hetherington bearing date of 27 May 1783. See D 1546a, D 1559. Names:
John Fairman, Dirk Van Ingen, Jacob van den Heyden, John Van Antwerp.
D 1548 6 July 1787 Joseph Dawson to Joseph Hetherington. Same land as D 1546a.
D 1549 9 Apr 1754 Arent Danielse Van Antwerp, town of Schenectady, yeoman and Abraham Van Eps, same
place, carpenter. Names: John Sanders, Johannes S. Vrooman. Same land as 1546a.
D 1550 28 Mar 1754 Arent Bradt, only surviving patentee of Schenectady, to Arent Danielse Van Antwerpen,
same place. . Same land a D 1546a.
D 1551 10 Oct 1789 Release of Isaac Hetherington to Joseph Hetherington. Christopher Hetherington, deceased,
gave to Isaac Hetherington. Same land as D 1546a. Mentions: John B. Wendell, Harmanus
Vedder.
D 1552 25 July 1797 Abraham Wemple; Nicholas Veeder; Gerret S. Veeder, Jr.; John Glen; John Sanders;
Abraham Oothout; Abraham Switts; Jellis Fonda; Andries Van Patten; Adam S. Vrooman;
Richard Schermerhorn, trustees of Schenectady to Nicholas G. Veeder, Schenectady. Land
about 2 miles from village of Schenectady, NW on the N side of Mohawk River. Mentions:
John and Jesse De Graff, William Lighthall, A.M. Miller, James Dance, Stephen A.
Daggett.
D 1553 9 July 1787 Christopher Hetherington of Schenectady to Joseph Dawson, same place. Same property as
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D 1546a, Names: Arendt Daniels Fly, John Wendt, Abraham Van Eps, John Fairman, Dirk
Van Ingen, John van Antwerp.
D 1554 28 Mar 1754 Arent Bradt to Arent Danielse Van Antwerpen. Same land as 1546a. Names: Col Jacob
Glen, John Sanders, Jellis Truax. Release 1 Apr 1836. Barnerd Cramer, Albert H. Vedder,
John Chamberlin, Nicholas Veeder.
D 1555 25 July 1797 Abraham Wemple, etc., trustees of Schenectady, to Nicholas G. Veeder of Schenectady.
Same as 1546a. Mentions: John Sanders; Nicholas Veeder; Gerrit S. Veeder, Jr; Abraham
Oothout; Abraham Swits; Jellis Fonda; Ands. Van Patten; Abm. Vrooman; Rich.
Schermerhorn; John and James de Graff; John B. Wendell; Ann Veeder.
D 1556 31 Oct 1826 George H. Callone and wife Mary of Town of Florida, Montgomery County, to Seaman
Carpenter of Town of Galway. Piece of land by will of Hetherington of Town of
Duanesburg. Was granted and given to Mary, his daughter. Mentions: Nicholas G. Veeder
as a tenant, land in 4th ward; Robert Sanders.
D 1557 15 Mar 1832 Zachariah Carpenter and wife Jane of Glenville to William Carpenter of same place.
Mentions: Abm. Veeder, Daniel Smith. 6 acres of land in Glenville. Same as D 1546a.
D 1558 29 Aug 1796 Gerrit S. Veeder, Jr., Benjamin Young and wife Mary of Town of Watervliet to Joseph
Hetherington and Nicholas G. Veeder, Town of Schenectady. Same as 1546a. Mentions:
Abm. Van Eps, Arent Danielse van Antwerpen; Abm. Wempel; John L. Vrooman; Richard
Schermerhorn.
D 1559 27 May 1783 John Fairman of Arent Danielse Vley, release to Christopher Hetherington. Same lands as
1546a. Mentions: John Baptist Wendel, Abm. Van Eps, John Sanders, Elizabeth Fairman,
Abraham de Graff, Solomon Terwilliger.
D 1560 25 May 1798 Tattered and torn. John Sanders, 4th ward, to Nicholas G. Veeder, same place. Same land as
D 1546a. Mentions: John and ? De Graff, Eliza Sanders, Ephriam Strong.
D 1561 24 Mar 1753 John Duffield of Manor Moorland Co., Philadelphia, blacksmith, and wife Martha to
Thomas Whilton, Senior, of same place. Land in Moorland, Philadelphia.
D 1562 17 Sept 1834 Copy of original. Nicholas G. Veeder to Utica & Schenectady RR. Land in Glenville along
RR.
D 1563 10 Apr 1783 John Fareman, of the Fly, about 2 miles from Schenectady, farmer, to Christopher
Hetherington of New Galway of Campbell’s Bush, farmer. Selling all estate and farm in
Glenville. Mentions: John Wendell.
D 1564 6 July 1787 Joseph Hetherington to Christopher Hetherington and wife Ann. Mentions: Ann, sister of
Isaac Hetherington; Jane, sister of Isaac Hetherington and wife of John Majors. (Signed)
Joseph Hetherington. Separate sheet includes map of “Veeder’s Fly lot.” Mentions: Dirk
Van Ingen, John Van Antwerp.
D 1565 4 July 1789 Tattered document. Gerret A. Lansing, Jacobus Mynderse, Reyer Wimple, Nicholas Van
Patten, Samuel A. Bradt, Abraham Fonda, Harmanus Bradt, Isaac Vrooman, Nicholas
Vander Volgen, Abraham Wemple, Nicholas Veeder and Gerret s. Veeder, Jr., trustees of
Schenectady, to Joseph Hetherington and Isaac Hetherington. Same land as D 1546a.
Mentions: John B. Wendell, Aaron Bradt.
D 1566 25 May 1789 Tattered. Survey, with map, made by Isaac Vrooman at request of Baptist Wendell and
Christopher Hetherington. Same land as 1546a.
D 1567 13 Sept 1811 Simon Veeder and Cornelius Veeder, 3rd
ward, Schenectady, to James I. Van Eps, same
place. Land in 3rd
ward. Mentions: heirs of Elias Van Guysling; Maus Schermerhorn;
Nicholas Clute; John Baptist Clute; Cornelis Van (?); John Yates; Joseph Shurtliff; Jellis
Fonda.
D 1568 31 Jan 1808 City of Schenectady to Francis Vedder, city land about 3-1/2 miles westerly from Dutch
Church. Signed by Joseph C. Yates, mayor. Mentions: John Delancey, James Rosa.
D 1569 13 Dec 1797 Agreement between Francis Vedder, Schenectady Flatts, innkeeper, and William I.
Schermerhorn, same place, farmer. Land and dwelling house, barns etc., near bouwland
adjoining John Vedder’s mills. Mentions: Peter Van Vorst, John G., Lansing.
D 1570 8 Oct 1803 John Hughes, city of Schenectady, weaver, and wife Nancy to Francis Vedder, of same
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place. Land on S side of Mohawk River, about 3 miles SW from Union College, landing
past grist mill of Johannis Vedder to Curries Bush, Princetown. Mentions: John Yates,
Arent Putman, Walter Taylor, Isaac (?).
D 1571 19 Mar 1804 Parchment. Government of Upper Canada to Jonathan Walton, Durham County, Upper
Canada, land in Canada as Lt. in the Army. Gigantic Seal, 4-1/2 “ x 1/2”
D 1572 1 May 1843 Trustees of Union College to Archibald Campbell, city of Schenectady. Two lots on Park
Place, city. Alexander Holland.
D 1573 2 May 1815 James I. Van Eps and wife Susan, city, to Isaac De Graff. Land and buildings, 3rd
ward, on
road leading to Woestina. Bounded: W by Jacob Swits. S by highway. NW by Josias Swart.
N by Binnekill. Mentions: M.L. Veeder, Josiah Swart, Isaac Degraff.
D 1574 11 May 1826 Bartholomew Clute and wife Margaret, city, to David Tomlinson, same place. Lot in
Rotterdam. About ¾ mile from city, SW. Below Erie Canal land. Mentions: Isaac De Graff,
James Murdock, Abraham Van Eps, heirs of William Alexander, John L. Vrooman, Robert
Barker.
D 1575 29 Sept 1821 John I. Degraff, city of Schenectady, to David Tomlinson. Land in Rotterdam, ¾ miles
from city. Appears to be same land as D 1574. N.F. Peck, Giles F. Yates.
D 1576 28 Oct 1890 Deeds 1576-1579 not missing. See originals. A bond. Jerome B. Van Patten to Richard
Fuller. Names: James Fuller, Jr.
D 1577 10 Oct 1898 Executor’s Deed. George W. Featherstonhaugh and Irene Ackerman to Richard Fuller.
Names: J.W.H. Grupe; Hastings, Schoolcraft; Jerome Van Patten; John G.L. Ackerman;
A.J. Dellingham.
D 1578 31 Oct 1902 Quit Claim Deed. James Fuller to Margaret Fuller. Land in Belleview. Names: Mr. Grupie,
Richard Fuller, Jerome Van Patten.
D 1579 1 May 1851
10 Nov 1851
Recorded 10 Nov 1851. Warranty Deed. Alonzo C. Paige and wife Harriet P., Platt Potter
and wife Antoinette to Peter Rowe. Names: John I. DeGraff.
D 1580 27 Jan 1836 John J. Vrooman and wife Amy, city, to Peter Rowe, city. Land in 1st ward. Bounded SW
by Love lane. NW by Front St. NE by piece of land formerly belonging to Erie Canal. SE
by Canal. See: D 1582. Names: Archibald Campbell.
D 1581 9 May 1836 Lewis Brewer and wife Mary, Niskayuna, to John J. Vrooman, city. Land in Rotterdam.
Beginning at E corner of Canal ditch running along land of Harvey Davis to road leading to
Bartholomew Schermerhorn’s land. Names: J.C. Burnham, Peter Rowe.
D 1582 27 Jan 1836 Peter Rowe, 1st ward, to John J. Vrooman. Land in first ward, Love Lane. See D 1380.
Names: John H. Vrooman, Eve Ferrell.
D 1583 7 June 1836 Samuel W. Jones, city to John S. Vrooman, City, mortgage on parcel of land in First Ward.
Names: David Cady Smith.
D 1584 22 Aug 1845 Release Deed. James B. Van Vorst and wife Elizabeth L., John Van Vorst and Anna M., his
wife, Gardiner B. Van Vorst and Margaret Ann his wife, and Hooper C. Van Vorst
(Schenectady) all of Albany to Peter Rowe. Property division under will of John Van Vorst,
late of city of Schenectady. Land in Jay St. Names: S.J. Marsh, Joseph Horsfall, Walter
Clute, Robert Hilton.
D 1585 21 May 1810 Robert H. Wendell and John J. Vrooman, cordwainer. Lot in 2nd
ward, city. Adjoining mill
creek, same belonging to Dutch Church and was conveyed to Peter Fonda by Cornelius
Putman, 4 Apr 1737. Witness: Abraham Becker, Mary Vrooman.
D 1586 7 June 1803 Fragile, torn. Simon A. Groot and Rebecca his wife to John Jacob Vrooman. Lot in 2nd
ward. S side of new street (Front St. extending in straight line from Ferry St. to Maiden
Lane. Mentions: Abraham A. Groot; Jonathan Price; Peterus Van Dervolgen. Witness:
Thomas Wilkie, Abraham S. Groot, G.O. Harman.
D 1587 14 Apr 1803 Torn. Abraham A. Groote to John Jacob Vrooman. Lot in 2nd
ward on new street (see D
1586). Mentions: Simon A. Groote, Joseph Yates, Thomas Wilkie, Daniel Felthousen.
D 1588 28 Feb 1863 Deed to plot in Vale Cemetery to Peter Rowe, City. Names: J.W. Banker, Peter Dorsch, E.
Rosa.
D 1589 19 July 1810 Aaron E. Vedder, city, to John Jacob Vrooman, city land on side of city. Names: John
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Barent, Isaac Swits, Robert Yates, Bartholomew Schermerhorn.
D 1590 29 Mar 1849 Platt Potter and wife Antoinette, city, to Peter Rowe, city. Boundaries given on lot numbers
on map; can’t identify. Mentions: Jacob L. Swits.
D 1591 21 Oct 1904 Helena Rowe Fuller, city, to Margaret C. McClellan, city. Payment of inheritance by
McClellan to Fuller! Had been willed $20,000 by Catherine Higginbotham. McClellan had
administered money until Fuller reached age of 25. Mentions: Geo. W. Featherstonhaugh.
D 1592 30 Jan 1863 Charles T. Cromwell and wife Henrietta A. to Peter Rowe. Land in New York City.
D 1593 May 1866 Deed to plot in Vale Cemetery to Elizabeth and Amelia Fuller. Names: Peter Rowe, E.
Rosa.
D 1594 12 Mar 1863 Deed from Charles T. Cromwell, Westchester, N.Y., to Peter Rowe, city. Assignment of
lease for property in N.Y. City.
D 1595 12 May 1836 Simon B. Vrooman and wife Sally to John J. Vrooman, city. 1. Land in 3rd
ward on
bouwland. 2. Land in 2nd
ward. 3. Pasture land E side of street leading along by the house
of Jacob Fonda. 4. Pasture land in 1st ward near farm of John Fairlie. 5. Dwelling house and
lot of ground on N side of State St. (Lately property of Jacob S. Vrooman). Names: Richard
Duncan, Maria Vrooman, Andrew Swits, Abraham Becker, Wm. G. Woods.
D 1596 19 Nov 1806 Simon J. Vrooman and wife Sara to John J. Vrooman, of Schenectady. Land same as D
1595. Simon J. and wife were of Warren County. Names: John C. Burnham, Pt. Harman,
Tom Allen, Peter Rowe, Abm. Oothout, Abm. Oothout, Jr.
D 1597 6 Sept 1831 Andrew Mickle, Jr., Cobleskill, to Andrew Mickle, same place. Land in Cobleskill.
D 1598 23 June 1824 James C. Duane and wife Mary Ann, city, to Andrew Mickle, Schoharie. Land in
Schoharie.
D 1599 29 Mar 1828 Andrew Mickle, Cobleskill , farmer, to Andrew Mickle, Jr., same place, farmer.
D 1600 13 May 1811 Jacob Houck, Bethlehem, Albany County, farmer, to Andrew Mickle, Cobleskill, farmer.
Land in Cobleskill.
D 1601 17 May 1811 Repaired with Scotch tape. Andrew Mickle, Cobleskill and Jacob Houck, of Bethlehem, to
William North, Duanesburg. Land in Cobleskill. Names: Walter Franklin (June 20, 1770).
John Mickle, James Duane, William Cockburn, Samuel Wilbur.
D 1602 6 Oct 1833 George Mickle and wife Catherine of Cobleskill to Andrew Mickle, same place. Land in
Cobleskill. Names: Henry Shafer, Franklin patent, John Michael.
D 1603 19 Mar 1817 Boundaries of farm conveyed by J.C. Duane to Philip Foland. Land in Schoharie. Names:
Walter Franklin, Andrew Mickle.
D 1604 16 May 1834 Andrew Mickle, Jr., and wife Eliza, Cobleskill, to Henry Mickel, same place. Land in
Cobleskill. Names: Harmanus Vrooman, Peter Houck.
D 1605 12 Oct 1833 Andrew Mickle and wife Mary, Cobleskill, to Henry Mickle, Jr., same place. Land in
Cobleskill. Names: John Gebhard, Jr.
D 1606 26 Mar 1828 Andrew Mickle (Mickel) and wife Maria, Cobleskill, to Andrew Mickle (Mickel), Jr. Land
in Cobleskill. Names: Philip Foland, Demosthenes Sawyer, Jacob Houck.
D 1607 18 Oct 1833 Richard F. Kemble (Hemble?) to Henry Mickle (Mickel). Land in Cobleskill. Mentions:
Richard van Rensselaer, attorney; Beamsley Glazier; John Gebhard. Witness: Sanford
Rowe.
D 1608 30 Mar 1829 Schenectady. Thomas Peek and Nancy, his wife, to Christopher C. Peek. House and land,
1st ward. Bounded: W by John Steers. N by John Merselis. E by John Corl. S by Green St.
Also 1/6 part of Van Slyck’s Island.
D 1609 8 July 1795 Torn. Gerrit Van Franken (Vranken?) and wife Alida, Niskayuna, to Cornelius Peek,
Schenectady. House and lot on N side of road leading out of town over Simon Groot’s kill.
Mentions: Frederick Van Patten, Joseph C. Yates. Witness: Gertruy Van Patten, Dirk Van
Ingen.
D 1610 20 Mar 1833 Nancy Peek to Christopher Peek. House and lot in 1st ward. Bounded: W by Elbow St. N by
John A Marselis. E by heirs of Henry Corl. S by Green St. Also: lot in 1st ward. Bounded N
by John McMichael, formerly belonging to William Van Slyck. E by land of Daniel d.
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Campbell. Also land on Van Slyck’s Island. Names: Richard Duncan, Isaac DeGraff, John
S. Vrooman, James N.S. Ryley, Joseph Peek, Binne Kill.
D 1611 24 June 1844 George W. Glen and wife Margaret Ann to Horatio G. Glen. S Marsh, Clerk. ¼ part of
house and lot corner of Green and College Sts. ¼ of lot corner Warren St. and Maiden
Lane, each side of Troy-Schenectady RR. ¼ of land one mile W of city of Rotterdam. ¼ of
land on Van Slyck’s Island. Mentions: John Merselus, John Corl, John I. De Graff, Thomas
Huggett, John C. Barhydt, Erie Canal M.C. Myers.
D 1612 22 Apr 1846 Mary Peek, widow of William G. Peek, to Theodore R. Van Ingen. Land in Van Slyck’s
Island. Land in Rotterdam. Names: Harman D. Felthousen, James Fuller, S.W. Marsh, Erie
Canal, John C. Barhydt.
D 1613 19 Mar 1844 George W. glen and wife Margaret Ann to Pres. And Directors of Mohawk Bank. House
and lot N.E. corner of Green and College Sts. See D 1611. Names: Samuel Myers, Wm. B.
Walton, Horatio Glen.
D 1614 2 Dec 1785 Cornelius Peek to Christopher Peek. House and lot E side of Schenectady on N side of
highway over Simon Groot’s kill. Names: John Clut (Clute?), Joseph Peek.
D 1615 3 Apr 1820 Mayor, aldermen and council to Christopher C. Peek. Room corner Ferry and Front Sts. N
room in building called Ordinance House. Names: John Barhydt, Garrett Benson, H.M.
Benson.
D 1616 14 Mar 1814 Between Richard Duncan and wife Mary, Niskayuna, to Jacobus peek, Christopher Peek,
Joseph Peek. Lot: 1st ward, E side of Schenectady. Bounded: E by lots on west side of
Fonda St. W by Maiden Lane. N by Adrian Van Slyke, S by lots of Richard Duncan and
wife Mary. Mentions: Elisa Moore, Olivia Berry.
D 1617 3 Feb 1843 Christopher Henry Peek to Mary Peek. House and lot on corner of College and Green Sts.
Names: John Merselis, John Corl, John Barhydt, Arch. Campbell, Martin Cogshall.
D 1618 15 Sept 1823 Thomas Peek and wife Nancy to Christopher C. Peek (see D 1610). John S. Vrooman,
Richard Duncan.
D 1619 8 Dec 1841 William G. Peek, Westfield, Mass., to Mary Peek, Schenectady. House and lot corner of
Green and College Sts. (See D 1611). Names: Arch . Campbell, Van Slyck Island, John C.
Barhydt.
D 1620 26 Sept 1846 Theodore Van Ingen, Schenectady, to Mary, widow of C.C. Peek, same place. Land in
Rotterdam described in deed from Catharine B. Vedder and said C.C. Peek, dated 3 May
1836. Also house and lot in 2nd
ward, bounded: W by property of John Steers and Elbow
lane. E by property of John A. Marselis. E by property of John Corl. Also half morgan land
on Van Slyck’s Island. Names: S.H. Marsh, J. De Graff, Joseph Peek, F.R. Van Ingen,
Charles Fuller, James Fuller.
D 1621 16 Aug 1843 Christopher H. Peek, Schenectady, to Mary Peek, same place. Common Warranty deed
granting house and premises on corner of Green and College Sts. Also lots in Warren St. on
both sides of Schenectady-Troy RR. Also 2 pieces of land in Rotterdam, N side of Erie
Canal. Names: Archibald Campbell, J. Van Santfort, David Cady Smith.
D 1622 2 Feb 1793 Christopher Peek and wife Deborah of new Fairfield, Montgomery County, to Gerret e.
Van Vranken. House and lot and pasture on E side of Schenectady. On N side of the
highway over Simon Groot’s Kill. Lot #2 land formerly granted to Cornelius Peek by
Frederick Van Patten (May 1, 1760). Pasture is about 1 mile NE of town on land formerly
belonging to William hall. Mentions: John Clute, Michael E. Laymier, James Van Vranken.
D 1623 17 July 1846 David F. Rees, late sheriff. Sale Mary Peek, widow of Christopher C. Peek, to George W.
Glen. House and lot in 2nd
ward, corner of Green and Elbow Sts. (See D 1620- 1621).
Names: Gordon Conkling, George A. Wolverton, Simon glen, Isaac Schermerhorn, Patrick
Blake, John I. DeGraff, Thomas Huggett, Joseph Peek, Henry Clute, Robert Osborn. P.T.
Rees, late Sheriff; C.H. Brooks, late Under Sheriff. F.V. Van Ingen, Roswell Perry.
D 1624 7 May 1825 Ahashuerus Lighthall and wife Margaret to Christopher C. Peek. House and lot in 1st ward.
Bounded W by property formerly belonging to John Steers, now deceased. Names: Jellis A.
Fonda, John Woodworth White, Ben Smith, John A. Marselis, John Corl, Wilheim Van
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Slyck, Richard Duncan, Joseph Peek, Simon Veeder
D 1625 28 Apr 1866 George S. Dockstader and his wife Mary Jane of Richmondville, Schoharie County, to
Matthew Mickel of same place. Land in Richmondville.
D 1626 31 Mar 1860 Catharine M. Van Auken (wife of Adam Van Auken) of town of Knox, Albany Co. and
Margaret Swits of town of Mohawk, Montgomery County (wife of Daniel Swits) to Henry
Mickel, town of Richmondville. Land in Schoharie County.
D 1627 18 Apr 1859 William H. Ward and wife Catharine of Town of Portage, Livingston County, to Henry
Mickel of Warnersville, Schuyler County. Land in Grove, Allegheny County.
D 1628 1 Apr 1857 Peter Rowe of Schenectady to William e. Dodge, Anson G. Phelps, special receivers of
proceeds of sale from real estate of Anson G. Phelps, deceased. Land in new York City.
D 1629 1902-1912 Abstract of title of Lizzy Garnsey. Title search for Clarence Van Slyck and Lizzie Garnsey,
farm in Glenville. Mentions: John A. Davies, Walter S. Davies, Angus W. Mishaw, Lizzie
F.M. Davies, Elsa M. Davies. Names: Charles Toll, Frederick Rees, Herman V. Mynderse,
Clarence Van Slyck, Louis B. Sebring, Elisa M. Davis, John Ulrich.
D 1630 Aug 1925 Clarence Van Slyck and Lizzie Garnsey to Joseph Szilagyi and wife Susanna; Michael
Miller and wife Elsie W.; Lana Lillquist (wife of Frank E.); Claude M. James and wife
Edith S.; Kustau Ahonius and wife Hilma; Elizabeth Bouck, widow. Land in Glenville.
Name: McDonald King.
D 1631 1902-1921 Abstract of title Garnsey (see D 1629)
D 1632 20 Feb 1826 Lewis Eaton, former sheriff of Schenectady (foreclosure). Court order of 2 Nov 1822. Evert
B. Peek vs. Rufus Brown. Peek got house and lot in 1st ward. Bounded: W by property
belonging to John Steers, now deceased. E by land of John Corl. E by Green St. Also ½
morgan of land on Maiden Lane, 1st ward. Bounded: E by William Van Slyck, E and S by
heirs of Richard Duncan, deceased. Also, ½ morgan of land on Van Slyck Island. James H.
Ryley, Binne Kill, Amos Curtis.
D 1633 25 Jan 1819 Every Peek and wife Eleanor, city of Albany to Christopher C. Peek of city of Schenectady.
1/8 part of real estate devised in will of Cornelius Peek. Bought at public auction. Names:
Andrew N. Van Patten, Henry Clute.
D 1634 18 Dec 1841 Mortgage. Christopher H. Peek and wife Belvidera, city of Schenectady to Mary Peek,
same place. House and lot corner College and Green Sts. Also lot corner Warren St. and
Maiden lane, lying on both sides of Schenectady and Troy RR. Also ½ mile of land on Van
Slyck’s Island. Also 2 pieces of land about ½ acre in Rotterdam on N side of Erie Canal.
D 1635 11 Sept 1841 Mortgage. Christopher H. peek and wife Belvidera to Isaac M. Schermerhorn, same place
(Schenectady). Dwelling house and lot, corner Green and College Sts. Formerly occupied
by father, C.C. Peek. Also ¼ of Van Slyck’s Island. Also, lot corner Maiden Lane and
Warren St. Names: I.M. Schermerhorn, G.D. Felthousen; F.R. Van Ingen; John C. Barhydt.
D 1636 18 May 1836 Joseph peek, City of Schenectady, to Christopher C. Peek. Land E side of Maiden lane.
Bounded: W by Maiden lane. E by lot formerly belonging to Wm. Van Slyck, now
belonging to John McMichael. S by land formerly belonging to Richard Duncan, now
Robert Cunningham. E by rear of lot # 9-10 and part of #8, formerly belonging to Richard
Duncan. Lots on W side of Fonda St. Name: John C. Burnham.
D 1637 18 Apr 1846 Francis A. Peek, city of Schenectady, to Mary Peek, widow of the late Christopher C. Peek,
same place. Brick house and lot, corner College and Green Sts. (See D 1634).
D 1638 28 Sept 1846 BETWEEN Mary Peek, widow of C.C. Peek, to Theodoric Van Ingen. Land in town of
Rotterdam. House and lot in 2nd
ward, bounded W by property of the late John Steers and
Elbow Lane. N by property of the late John A. Merselis. E by property of John Corl. S by
Green St. East side of Maiden lane. (See D 1634).
D 1639 20 May 1825 James C. Peek and wife Eve and Christopher C. Peek. House and lot in 1st ward. Bounded
W by land of John Steers, deceased. N by John A. Marselis. E by John Corl. E by Green St.
Also lot in Maiden Lane. Bounded: N by Wm. Van Slyck. E and S by heirs of Richard
Duncan, deceased. Also 1/6 part of half morgan of land on Van Slyck’s Island. Bounded:
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W by Isaac De Graff. N by James V.S. Ryley. S by Joseph Peek. E by the Binnekill.
Names: John S. Vrooman; John N. Barhydt.
D 1640 7 Oct 1823 Between Andrew Mickel of Cobleskill to George Mickel of same place. Land in Cobleskill.
D 1641 Undated Survey of land beginning at Nott St., E side of school house. Surveyor unknown.
Thompkin’s land, Thompson, Slingerland, Richard Marcellas, McCamus, M. Conners, Van
Vranken, Horsfall, Margaret Craig, Shears Dunsbach.
D 1642 Undated Partial Deed. Describing Adam Vrooman’s Brew House occupied by Adam and son Barent.
Bounded: S by cross street. E by land of Barent Vrooman. N by highway from Fort, by the
house of Wm. Coppernoll into woods. W by lot of Derick Groot. Also lot of arable land in
SW part of town of Schenectady. On 1st part of land called Mrs. Corlar’s land. Bounded:
NW by land of John Wemp. SW by land of John Vrooman, brother of Adam. SE by land of
John Vrooman and Hendrick Vrooman, son of Adam. NE of lands of Gerrit Symonse and
garden of Dirck Groot.
D 1643 27 Jun 1818 Copy. Between James Wingate, Princetown, and Solomon Kelly. 1/5 part of farm in
Princetown where Andrew Wingate died. 1/5th part of real estate in Princetown which
Andrew Wingate died possessed. Signed: Solomon Kelly, William Wingate, Abraham Van
Ingen.
D 1644 31 May 1841 Cat # 2324. Between John I. Yates and wife Elizabeth Matilda and Giles F. Yates, from
City of Schenectady. 4th ward, Schenectady. Beginning at creek and S end of Barret St. On
E side of said Barret St. In front, yellow painted house belonging to Hannah Dickinson,
near burial of Henry Swits, near house of Cornelius P. Clute. Names: James Teller,
Nicholas Swits, T.R. Van Ingen.
D 1645 1 May 1830 Cat 2324. Henry Clute and wife Margaret, city, to David Tomlinson, city. Land near Hog
Island separating Van Slyck Island and Mohawk River. Names: G. Varnem (Harman?),
John S. Vrooman, J Van Slyck, Riley’s Island.
D 1646 16 Dec 1805 Cat 2324. Judith Bradt, widow of Aaron H. Bradt, city, to Josias Swart, city. Pasture land
on Schenectady Flats 1 mile W of Dutch Church. Known as Bradt’s pasture. Bounded E by
land of Isaac De Graff. S by road. N by small island. Names: Elizabeth Vrooman; John
Glen, Jr.; Judith Groesbeck; D. Boyd.
D 1647 27 Feb 1824 Cat 2324. Nicholas Van de Bogart and Giles Y. Van de Bogart, city. Land of Van de
Bogart farm, 1 mile E of Schenectady. Mentions: Francis Van de Bogart, Isaac Van de
Bogart, James Y. Carr, Nicholas Van Schogert.
D 1648 24 June 1801 Cat 2324. John N. De Graff and wife Annatje, city of Amsterdam, to Catharine Theresa
Beck, widow of Caleb Beck, city Schenectady. Farm land 1 mile SW of Dutch Church. NE
corner of land of Harmanus Bradt at NW corner of land adjoining said Catharina,
purchased from Nicholas Veeder and wife Catharine. Names: Jacob Thurston, Joseph C.
Yates.
D 1649 17 May 1846 Cat # 2324. Foreclosure. Nicholas S. Van Patten and wife Maria, town of Glenville,
mortgage to James I. Carley. Land in Glenville on Sacandaga Turnpike. Names: Ezra D.
Parke; J. Romeyn; Simon Van Patten; Philip Van Patten; S. S. Riggs; A.A. Keyser; Grace
Toll; Gitty Toll; Peter P. Hoogvoom; Charles Sanders; Richard Pearse; Gardner A. Van
Voast; Abm. W. Toll; Susan Toll; William Barnett; Ellen Barnett; George T. Blair. .
Contains newspaper clippings dated April 29, 1856.
D 1650 12 Sept 1854 Cat 2324. Article of Agreement. Margaret Schermerhorn, wife of Bartholomew
Schermerhorn, Maria Swits, Sara Ann Swits; all of city, to James McDonald, city.
Mortgage to land 4th ward on N side of Amanda St. Bounded E by lot of George R.
Williamson. N by lot of Philip W. Yates. W by lot of George Chism and Nicholas Swits.
Mentions: Abm. Swits.
D 1651 13 Jan 1843 Cat 2324. Silas Marsh, town of Duanesburg, to Alexander C. Gibson, city Schenectady.
Land in village of W. Oswego.
D 1652 8 May 1840 Cat 2324. Alexander McGough, town of Duanesburg to Charles Dorn, town of Duanesburg.
Land in Mariaville adjourning land of McGough house. Mentions: S.H. Marsh, Tripp
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hammershop, James Frank.
D 1653 26 Jan 1844 Oct 2324. David Hemstreet and wife Lucinda, Carlisle, Schoharie County, to Michael
Hemstreet, Glenville. Land in Charlestown. Bounded: N by land of Benjamin Eggleson. E
by land of Elias Rockwell. S by land of Jesse Rockwell. W by land of Abraham Sheldon.
Formerly farm of James Rockwell, deceased and father of Lucinda, wife of David
Hemstreet. Names: C.S. Brumley.
D 1654 10 June 1799 Cat 2324. John H. Vedder and wife Sarah to Catharine T. Beck, city. Bounded: S side of
Mohawk River. NE by Rykert Schermerhorn and John Peek. SE by the Gove Gat. NW by
Schermerhorn. N by John A. Vedder. E by John S. Schermerhorn. Witness: Geertroy Van
Ingen, Dirk Van Ingen, Joseph C. Yates.
D 1655 29 Sept 1826 Cat 2324. Eldert Tymeson of Root, Montgomery County, to Magga Fisher, Montgomery
County. Land in Herkimer County. Witness: John Davis, John F. Tymeson, Isaac Tymeson.
D 1656 10 Jan 1822 Henry Swits, Schenectady, to John A. Merselus, Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam.
Bounded: SW corner of Gen. Abraham Oothout. W of Binne Kill. E to lot of Jacob Swits.
Witness: John Swits, John B. Vrooman.
D 1657 14 Apr 1813 Cat 2324. Samuel Thorn and wife Halanah, Schenectady, to Henry Clute, Schenectady.
Land bounded: N end of James V S Ryley island. E along the Dove Gat to creek, separates
from Hogg’s Island. W to Mohawk R. S along Mohawk R. 2 acres of land. Witness:
Catherine Thorn, Cornelia Thorn.
D 1658 2 Apr 1839 Cat 2324. Jeremiah Muckey, Glenville, to Lawrence Van Eps, Glenville. Bounded: 5 miles
from Schenectady (north). E side of Swaggertown Rd. Mentions: Job Hadden. Witness:
Stephen A. Daggett, Charles Edwards, P.P. Hoogboom.
D 1659 13 May 1800 Cat 2324. William Robison and wife Jerenah, Albany, to Jacobus Vosburg, Albany. Part of
land, in Albany. Mentions: Fox’s Creek, Josh R. Lansingh, G. W. van Schaick.
D 1660 17 Apr 1830 Cat 2324. Julius Rhoades, Albany, to Gertrude Gates, widow, Albany. Master’s deed in
Chancery. Mentions many persons, whose names have been added to name cards. MNC.
C.G. Lansing; Lansing, John, James and Alida Visscher; Reuben Hl. Walworth; Abraham
Brooks; Daniel R. Winne (Alida); Philip and Anna Defreest; Gertrude, Gerrit, John,
Cornelius, Susan (all Gates); Simon and Elizabeth Vedder; Matthew Cranwell; Samuel H.
Drake; the Builhuys; Gerret Vandenburgh.
D 1661 6 Apr 1806 Cat 2324. Levinus E. Winne and wife Ann to John Gates, both of Albany. House and lot in
Watervliet.
D 1662 June 1894 Cat 2324. Josias Swart, Rotterdam, to Catherine Theresa Beck. 2 morgans arable land.
Mentions: Nicholas Veeder, John N. De Graff. Witness: … Romeyn, G. Bradhead.
D 1663 2 Nov 1792 Cat 2324. Jacob Dellamont and wife Deborah, Schenectady, to Isaac De Graff. Bounded:
lowland W side of Schenectady. N side of road leading out of town. W by Harmanus Bradt.
E to land belonging to Isaac De Graff. Witness: James O’Neal., Suitable for display.
D 1664 9 May 1828 John P. Mowers and wife Elida, Glenville, to Seaman Carpenter and wife Mary, town of
Hyde Park, Dutchess County. Land in Glenville; 4 miles N of Dutch Church in
Schenectady. Robert Sanders, Stewart Drummond, J.W. Boyd.
D 1665 14 Nov 1816 Cat 2324. Josias Swart to David Tomlinson. Land in Bowland, 3rd
ward. Mentions: James
Fenn. Witness: Maus Schermerhorn, James Fenn.
D 1666 27 Apr 1854 Cat 2324. Mortgage. William Rochford, Schenectady, and Peter Rochford, city, to Peter I.
Clute, Schenectady. Land in 3rd
ward. Bounded: N by South Ave. E by land of Thomas
Wilson. W by Romeyn St. Witness: James Fuller, Marvin String.
D 1667 4 Aug 1851 Cat 2324. Mortgage. John I. Yates, Schenectady, and Volney Freeman, city. Land and
buildings, 4th ward. Bounded: N on State St. E by land owned by late Isaac M.
Schermerhorn. S by land conveyed by Volney Freeman and wife to John I. Yates. W by
land of John I. Yates. Witness: James Fuller, H.P. Forrest.
D 1668 10 Sept 1823 Cat 2324. Mortgage. John P. Van Patten and wife Betsy (Elizabeth), Rotterdam, to
Alexander Kelly, city. Land bounded: in Rotterdam, about 2 miles from Schenectady. NE
Public highway up Mohawk River. NW by road leading from public highway to house of
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Daniel Vedder. SW by land of John F. Vedder. SW by land of John F. Vedder. SE by land
of Daniel Kenney. Mentions: Harmanus Vedder, Henry V. Fonda, D. Boyd, Harman
Vedder, John S. Vrooman.
D 1669 2 Apr 1855 Cat 2324. Mortgage. Martin Warner, Niskayuna and Martin Green. Land and building in
Niskayuna. Mentions: John I. Miller, the widow Witbeck, John W. Veeder, Matthew
Winne, Marvin Strong, Peter Tymeson. Witness: James Fuller.
D 1670 1 Apr 1855 Cat 2324. Mortgage. Solomon C. Hamlin and wife Christiana, Glenville, to Lucretia
Gillespie, same place. Land in Glenville. Mentions: George Gillespie, Robert Hastings,
Mrs. Nancy Van Boskerck, Maus Schermerhorn, J. W. Veeder, Marvin String. Witness
Abner Smith, I.H. Hammond.
D 1671 26 Aug 1839 Cat 2324. Mortgage. Benjamin Millius, Rotterdam, to Archibald S. Linn, Schenectady.
Land in Rotterdam. 48 acres. Mentions: Stephen S. Riggs, David Cady Smith. Witness: S.S.
Riggs, T.R. Van Ingen, David Cady Smith.
D 1672 1 Apr 1848 Cat 2324. Henry R. Furbeck and wife Eve, Guilderland to Philip Smith, Rotterdam. Land in
town of Duanesburg. Mentions: Wm. A.S. North, George G. Passage. Witness: Edward
Rosa, D. T. Forrest.
D 1673 10 Apr 1844 Cat 2324. John S. Beekman, Greenbush, to Philip Smith, Rotterdam. Farm land, Rotterdam.
Mentions: John I. Robison, Dewitt Van Hovenburg, Bartholomew Schermerhorn, John
Valk. Witness: V.P. Douw, Stephen Smith.
D 1674 13 May 1839 Cat 2324. Mortgage. Cornelius Tymeson, Niskayuna, to Lewis Peek, City. Lots in
Niskayuna. Mentions: Gerrit Van Antwerp, Robert Bohannon, James Lighthall, Derrick
Van Patten, Jacob Clute, T.R. Van Ingen. Witness: Henry Fuller, T.R. Van Ingen.
D 1675 13 May 1854 Cat 2324. Abraham J. Swits and wife Eveline N.; city and 2nd
Reformed Church,
Schenectady. Lot in 4th Ward. E side of Lafayette St. N of lot of Nicholas Swits. Mentions:
Jacob J. Swits, Isaac Duryea, James Hastings, Stephen Lent, Francis A. Bradt, Stephen
Johnson.
D 1676 8 Mar 1840 Cat 2324. Cornelius Tymeson, Niskayuna, to Lewis Peek, Niskayuna. Land 3-1/2 miles E
of Union College. Bounded: SE of Gerrit Van Antwerp. NE of James Lighthall (now Dirck
Van Patten). 102-1/2 acres conveyed 20 Oct 1800 by Cornelius Marshall and wife Angelica
to Cornelius Tymeson. Mentions: Deborah Peek, S.W. Jones, Elihu Wing, Albert Brown,
Frederick Quackenbush.
D 1677 3 Feb 1830 Albert L. Vedder, Princetown, to Jeremiah Bolles, city. Land in Niskayuna, 8 miles SW
Schenectady. Bounded: SE of land of Petrus Osterhoot. Excepting land for highway. Also 1
acre hereto sold to Matthew Vandenberg (now in possession of heirs of John Vedder.
Mentions: John S. Vrooman (extraordinary calligraphy), James V.S. Ryley.
D 1678 7 Dec 1850 Cat 2324. Joseph Wands, city, to Hugh Robison, city. Mortgage on land in 4th ward, 3 miles
from city. Along old Albany Road. 18 acres. Formerly conveyed by Reformed Church to
Ahaserus Marselus, deceased. Mentions: dwelling house of late Henry Vrooman; lands of
heirs of John B. Vrooman; lands of late Abraham Vrooman; farm of Henry I. Vrooman;
land previously coned by church to Jacob I. Vrooman; adjoining land … heirs of heirs of
Isaac Truax. Jr. in 1787; Marvin Strong; I.G. Carr (?); James Fuller; John Strong; Albert
Hough; John I. Van Sant.
D 1679 5 Apr 1855 Cat 2324. Mortgage. John I. Showers to Joseph Wands. Same land in D 1678.
D 1680 10 Feb 1853 Cat 2324. Mortgage. Norman M.F. Clute and wife Lydia Ann, city, to John B. Clute, same
place. 4th ward. Land and buildings bounded: N by Smith. E by Peter Thompson. S by John
Matthews, W and in front by Schermerhorn St. Same land conveyed by Charles C. Blodgett
to N.M.F. Clute, 10 Feb 1853. Mentions: J.S. Veeder.
D 1681 3 May 1843 Cat 2324. Mortgage. Tunis Swart, Rotterdam, to Philip V. Bradt, town of Florida,
Montgomery County. Land in Rotterdam. Bounded: N by highway leading from city of
Utica to city of Schenectady. SE by land of Oliver Staley. W John Mc Cann. Subject to quit
rent to Reformed Church. Mentions: William B. Wemple, Jeremiah Schuyler, J.W. Veeder,
Archibald Campbell, Wm. W. Clay.
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D 1682 16 Feb 1853 Cat 2324. Mortgage. Ebenezer I McMillan and Walter L. McMillan, two heirs at law of
Ebenezer McMillan, deceased and Elizabeth McMillan, widow of said deceased, all of
Princetown, to Cornelius V. van Patten, city. Land 8 miles SW of Schenectady in
Currysbush. Mentions: Marvin Strong, William Avery, John Ekson, Hendrick Van Dyck,
Normanskill, Richard Duncan, Andrew McMillan, D.C. Smith, David Cady.
D 1683 10 Feb 1832 Cat 1324. Mortgage. Ebenezer McMillan and wife Elizabeth to Isabella Tannahill,
Schenectady. In Princetown. See D 1682. Mentions: Alexander Smith, Henry Van Dyke,
Richard Duncan, Robert Barber.
D 1684 20 Jan 1853 Cat 2324. Mortgage. Richard G. Duncan and wife Mary E., city, to Lewis Allen, same
place. Land and buildings in 4th ward. Bounded: NW corner of Schermerhorn and Smith Sts
to the land of Michael Otis to lands formerly owned by Hugh Riddle of Schermerhorn St.
D 1685 1 Apr 1854 Cat 2324. Mortgage. Jacob M. Veeder, Rotterdam, to Elizabeth Thomson, widow. Land in
Rotterdam. Bounded: SW by road leading from Mohawk River to Princetown. SW by lands
of late John I. DeGraff. N by lands of heirs of D. Clute, deceased. Names: John W. Veeder,
Simon El Veeder, Alex G. Thomson.
D 1686 28 Sept 1831 Cat 2324. Dorothy Burgess, Helen Vrooman and Lawrence Van Buskirk to Cornelius L.
Barhydt. Land in Rotterdam flats previously belonging to Harmanus Bradt, deceased, to his
daughters. A morgen of land. Mentions: Ryer Schermerhorn, Lawrence Vrooman, Ryer
Schermerhorn, William Meeker. .
D 1687 11 Jan 1848 Cat 2324. Bond and mortgage. Israel R. Green, Duanesburg to James Bradshaw, of
Princetown. Land in Duanesburg (part of Duane estate). S whore of Maria Pond. 25 acres.
Names: D.T. Forrest, Bradford Baley, George Bradshaw.
D 1688 7 Sept 1833 Cat 2324. Peter W.Y. Teller, city, to Giles F. Yates, city. Land and buildings in 1st ward. E
side of Union St. bounded: E by land conveyed to John I. DeGraff 1831 by Cornelius
Teller, Mary Chevalier, her husband Peter R. Chevalier, Anna Maria Teller, Magdalen
Teller. N by heirs of Abraham Oothout, deceased. W by lot of heirs of William Alexander,
deceased. S by said Union St. Names: John S. Vrooman.
D 1689 1 Apr 1830 Cat 2324. Mortgage. Charles Tullock, Jr., Duanesburg, Hannah A.M. Ladd and William
Ladd, administrators of Ephraim Ladd, deceased, late of Duanesburg. Land in Duanesburg.
Bounded: N by Charles Tullock, Jr. E by Charles Ladd. S by public highway leading from
George Howard’s to John L. Jones. W by road leading from the Turnpike to Eaton’s
Corners. About 60 acres.
D 1690 1 Feb 1848 Jacob A. Radley and wife Rebecca, town of Ohio, Herkimer County (formerly town of
Duanesburg) to Jacob I. Quackenbush, Duanesburg. Land in Duanesburg. Names: William
Cappernoll.
D 1691 9 June 1852 Cat 2324. Nicholas I. Schermerhorn and wife Susan, Rotterdam, to Cornelius
Schermerhorn and William Chrysler, Schenectady. Land in city of Albany
D 1692 1796 Land in N.Y. City. Bought by David Tomlinson of Schenectady from Francis Follet.
D 1693 10 Sept 1806 Cat 2324. Abraham Oothout, William Anderson and Abraham Van Ingen, trustees of estate
of Aaron H. Bradt (his widow Judith signed of her share) to John L. Glen. Land in 3rd
Ward, Schenectady. Names: Cornelius L. Van Santvoord, Bartholomew Schermerhorn,
John Tannahill, D. Boyd, John Van Boskirck.
D 1694 11 Feb 1843 Cat 2324. Israel R. Green and wife Rebecca, Duanesburg to Rufus Herrick, Duanesburg.
Lot # 204, Duanesburg. Names: Arch. Campbell; J.W. Veeder; Sarah Green.
D 1695 5 July 1821 Cat 2324. Jacob S. Glen, Charlestown, Montgomery County, to David Tomlinson, city
merchant. Lot in 3rd
ward. E side of road leading to reformed Church of 1st ward. Bounded:
S side of road leading to Reformed Church. NW corner of land of late Cornelius Van
Santvoord, now belonging to David Tomlinson. Mentions: land of John Van de Bogart;
Bartholomew Schermerhorn; Aron Bradt, deceased; John s. Glen, father of said Jacob Glen
who willed land to Jacob.
D 1696 25 July 1799 Cat 2324. Benjamin Van Vleck, Sheriff, Montgomery County, to William Alexander,
Herkimer County merchant. Land belonging to Redwood Sandface for debt to Alexander
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Alexander and David Tomlinson. Sold by order of Supreme Court. Attached is deed: 4 Oct
1799. William Alexander, Herkimer County merchant to David Tomlinson, city
Schenectady merchant. Land in Mannheim, Montgomery County.
D 1697 25 Mar 1767 Cat 2324. Arent Bradt, Schenectady Cordwainer and Nicholas Arn. De Graff, same place,
carpenter. Arable land 1 mile W of city; S side of road from Schenectady to Woestina, W
side of road from aforesaid to house of Ryer Schermerhorn. Witness: Christopher Yates,
Cornelius Van Dyck.
D 1698 7 Jan 1807 Cat 2324. Cornelius C. Christianse and wife Elizabeth, town of Northampton, Montgomery
County to Christopher Ward, Schenectady, blacksmith. Land 3rd
ward city willed to
Harmanus Bradt, deceased, to his daughter Elizabeth, wife of C.C. Ward. W side of road
from Schenectady to Mohawk River. Mentions: Aaron H. Bradt, Ryer Schermerhorn,
Zadock Sherwood, Titus Andrus.
D 1699 27 Apr 1835 Cat 2324. John Vande Bogart to David Tomlinson. Land in Rotterdam. 1 morgan.
Mentions: Arent H. Bradt, John S. Glen, David Tomlinson, Bartholomew Schermerhorn,
John Vande Bogart, T.R. Van Ingen.
D 1700 11 Nov 1807 Cat 2324. Christopher Ward and wife Elizabeth, 3rd
ward, to John Vande Bogart, 1st ward.
Land in 3rd
ward, 1 mile above city. Same as D 1699. See D 1703.
D 1701 6 June 1816 Cat 2324. Jeronimus Barhydt and wife Cornelia, city, to John Moore, city. Land in 3rd
ward,
Rotterdam. Bounded: NW by road from Schenectady to Rotterdam. NE by land of
Bartholomew Schermerhorn. Mentions: Jacob S. Glen, John J. Glen.
D 1702 14 Jan 1832 Cat 2324. Benjamin Mumford, John I. De Graff and James Rosa, commissioners, appointed
in the matter of partition between John L. Barhydt, plaintiff, and Cornelius Barhydt,
Richard Barhydt, Teunis Barhydt, Walter Barhydt, Tobias Leyport and wife Cornelia to
Nicholas A. Vedder, Schenectady. Land in Rotterdam, formerly conveyed in Jan 30 1807,
from Lawrence Vrooman to Lewis Barhydt. Witness: James McLachlan, Harmanus Bradt,
B. Mumford, Henry Fuller.
D 1703 14 Nov 1816 Cat 2324. John Moore and wife Elizabeth, city, to John Vande Bogart, city, land in 3rd
ward, Rotterdam. See D 1700.
D 1704 27 May 1835 Cat 2324. Fragile document. Cornelius Tymeson and wife Annatte, Niskayuna, to Harman
Vedder, Col. Co. (Columbia County?) Land in Schenectady, 3-1/2 miles E of Union
College, 1st ward. Boundary: SE corner of Gerrit Van Antwerp. NE corner of James
Lighthall, now in possession of Derick Van Patten. Name: John Burnham.
D 1705 15 Oct 1856 Cat 2324. Mary Minkle, Watervliet, to David Minkel, same place. Land in Watervliet.
D 1706 16 Feb 1855 Cat 2324. George G Passage and wife Elizabeth, Duanesburg, to John Passage, Henry
Passage, same place. Land in Montgomery County.
D 1707 26 Mar 1855 Cat 2324. Henry Passage and wife Catharine, Duanesburg, to John Passage, same place.
Land in Montgomery County.
D 1708 30 Apr 1834
26 Mar 1855
De Witt Hovenbergh and wife Catarine to William Hovenberg and wife Jane M. Land in
Rotterdam, SW of Schenectady. Mentions: John Beekman, dwelling house of Philip
Ramsay, Jacob S. Beekman, Barent I. Mynderse, Henry Yates’s Mill. This includes 3
pieces of land. Interesting to read because of many additions.
D 1709 24 Feb 1835 Cat 2324. Tattered and torn. William Lee and wife Ann Maria, Cayuga, County and Sophia
Felthousen, city Schenectady to David M. Moore, city. Land in 1st ward denominated in
will of Jacob Beekman as the house and barn on Niskayuna hill near Union College.
Bounded: NE by land of Henry Clute and Richard Clute. S by RR Van Rensselaer lot. W
by highway leading from N boarding house of Union College to the farm of Frederick
Clute. Also one lot bounded: N by lot formerly owned by Evert Schermerhorn and now said
to belong to Isaac Ledyard. W by lands of Mr. Oothout. S by lands of Dr. Proudfit. Also on
lot bounded: N by lot of RR Van Rensselaer. E by land of Richard Clute. S by a road
leading from the city to the farm of D. Yates. W by road leading to the farm of Frederick
Clute.
D 1710 11 Nov 1844 Cat 2324. John M. Phillips and Daniel D. Phillips, Schenectady, to Daniel D. Campbell,
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Rotterdam. Land in 4th ward. Names: A.L. Linn, D.M. Chadsey, D.P. Forrest.
D 1711 12 Apr 1792 Cat 2326. Bounty lands to John Decker, Montgomery County. 100 acres. Signed by George
Clinton. Great Seal. Antiquity to frame.
D 1712 17 June 1856 Cat 2324. Mortgage. Walter C. Green to Lyman Tremain. Land in Rotterdam. Mentions:
Jacob Miller. Old Mill right. George Shufelt. Albany –Ft. Hunter Plank Road. R.A.
McMichael. Guildland (Guilderland) Rd. 58 acres.
D 1713 13 Sept 1843 Cat 2324. Mortgage. Daniel Morison and wife Eleanor, Rotterdam, to Cornelius V. Van
Patten, city. Land in Rotterdam. Mentions: John Van Vleet, John McDougall, Henry Fuller,
J.W. Sitterley.
D 1714 10 Sept 1823 Alexander Kelly, city, to John Van Patten, Rotterdam. Land in Rotterdam, 2 miles from
city, West. Bounded: NE by highway to Mohawk River. N by road from house of Daniel
Vedder. SW by lands in occupation of John F. Vedder. SE by lands belonging to the heirs
of Daniel McKinney. 5 morgans. Names: Henry Fonda, D. Boyd, Jellis Fonda.
D 1715 19 Jan 1799 Cat 2324. David Tomlinson, city, merchant, to Cornelius Van Schelluyne, city of Albany.
House and land. Bounded: E by street. W by house and lot of heirs of Nicholas De Grave,
deceased. N by street. S by house and lot of Reuben Simonds. Names: J. Lansingh,
Cornelius Van Schelwyne, R. Bush.
D 1716 16 May 1814 Cat 2324. Abraham V.S. Thorne and wife Sarah, city, to Nicholas A. Marselis, same place.
House and lot in 2nd
ward, State St. Bounded: W by lot of George McGowan. E by lot of
Cornelius A. Groot. E by orchard of Abraham C. Groot. N by State St. Witness: Isaac De
Graff. Names: John S. Vrooman, Isaac Degraaf, Joseph Shurtliff.
D 1717 15 Apr 1839 Cat 2324. Cornelius Tymeson, Niskayuna, to William A. Houseman and Eldert C.
Houseman, Northampton. 2 lots in Niskayuna. 1.) Bounded SE corner by Gerret Van
Antwerp. NE by corner of James Lighthall. Belonged now by Derrick Van Patten. 2.) On S
side of Mohawk River. SE corner of Robert Bohanan. W by land belonging to 2nd
Dutch
Church. And land surveyed for Jacob P. Clute, land surveyed for Alexander Thompson. 3.)
NE corner of land of James Lighthall. In Supreme Court, Oct 1841.
D 1718 27 June 1840 Cat 2324. Cornelius Tymeson, Niskayuna to Lewis Peek and wife Deborah. Land in
Niskayuna. About 3-1/2 miles E of Union College. Bounded: Se corner of Gerrit Van
Antwerp. NE corner of James Lighthall, late in possession of Derick Van Patten. Names:
Elihu Wing, Albert Brown, John S. Bouny (Bonny).
D 1719 30 Mar 1815 Cat 2324. John Shell and wife Catalina, Albany, to John Gates. Lot and bridge, 2nd
ward.
Mentions: H. F. Schuyler, Charles D. Cooper. Witness: J. Hansen.
D 1720 26 Apr 1806 Cat 2324. Levinus L. Winne and wife Ann, Watervliet to John Gates. Names: William
Lansing. See D 1721.
D 1721 27 June 1840 Cat 2324. Fragile document. John Gates and wife Gitty, city of Albany, to Levinus L.
Winne. Land in Watervliet. See D 1720.
D 1722 6 Mar 1824 Cat 2324. Henry Frey and Ellice Mordock to Russell Sherman. Land in Watertown,
Jefferson County.
D 1723 6 Sept 1823 Cat 2324. Adam V.S. Thorne and wife Sarah, city of Schenectady, to James Fenn, same
place. House and lot , 2nd
ward. S side of State St. Bounded: W by lot of George Mc
Gowan. E by lot of John B. Clute. S by an old orchard of heirs of Abraham Groot,
deceased. N by State St. Names: John L. Vrooman, Jellis A. Fonda. See D 1724.
D 1724 4 Apr 1826 Cat 2324. Samuel Sowden and wife Sarah, Town of Corinth, Saratoga County, to Jonathan
Walton, Schenectady. Land S side of State St. See D 1723.
D 1725 3 Apr 1826 Cat 2324. Nicholas A. Marselis, Schenectady, to Samuel S. Bowden and Sarah his wife. By
virtue of mortgage dated 16 May 1814. Foreclosure by Nicholas A. Marselis. Land 2nd
ward. S side of Sate St. Bounded: S by orchard of Abraham S. Groot. W by lot of George
Mc Gowan. E by lot of Cornelius a. Groot. Mentions: John B. Clute.
D 1726 .. Nov 1809 Cat 2324. John Gates, city of Albany, to Levinus L. Winne, Town of Colonie. Land in
Colonie.
D 1727 1 Nov 1852 Cat 2324. Mortgage. John A. Robison and Alexander Robison of Princetown to Sarah
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Scrafford (related to Mabees). Land in Princetown and part of Rotterdam. Bounded W by
land of James Wingate and Wm. Robison. N by land of John Robison. S by land of Jacob
Kaley and Peter Brougham. E by land of John Robison. About 170 acres. Names: Stephan
A. Daggett, Abraham A. Van Vorst. Also 3/5 of land bounded N by highway. S by lands of
… Lanehart. E by lands of Jacob Kaley.
D 1728 1 June 1815 Cat 2324. Fragile document. John Moffatt and wife Matilda, Schenectady, to James Bailey.
Land in 2nd
ward. Mentions: William Lyman, John Anderson. Witness: William M. Adair,
David Tomlinson.
D 1729 1 Dec 1832 Cat 2324. Samuel Young and wife Sarah Ballston, Saratoga County to John F. Gardiner,
Clifton Park, Saratoga County. Land in Clifton park. Bounded: W by Erie Canal. E by
house of William Furman. Names: A Goodrich, W.s. Goodrich, Job F. Gardnier.
D 1730 7 Mar 1807 Cat 2324. John N. Marselus and wife Catharine, Schenectady, to Lewis Barhydt,
Schenectady. Land in 3rd
ward (known as Bouwland). Mentions: Mary Brewer, Harmanus
Bradt, Bartholomew Schermerhorn. Witness: Adam S. Vrooman, Harmanus A. Van Slyck.
D 1731 26 Aug 1807 Cat 2324. Fragile Document. Bartholomew Clute and wife Margaret, city, to James Hall,
same place. Lot in city. Bounded E by new street, along lot of James Lighthall to ground of
Aaron Vedder. S. to lot of Bartholomew Clute. W to street. Names; William Lighthall,
Joseph Shurtleff, J.A. Quackenboss.
D 1732 28 Nov 1809 Cat 2324. John Gates, Albany, to Levinus L. Winne, Colonie. Land and bldg. in Town of
Colonie.
D 1733 3 Dec 1821 Cat 2324. Gerrit Gates, Albany, to John Gates, same place. Land in Albany.
D 1734 1 May 1839 Cat 2324. From U.S. land Office to Philip Ryley Toll of Bronson, Mich. Signed: Martin
Van Buren. Parchment – worthy of framing.
D 1735 3 May 1810 Articles of agreement on sale of woodland on E side of Mohawk River between John
Clement of Canajoharie, Abraham Mereness and John Mereness of Sharon and Charles H.
Toll of Schenectady. References to John Wemp, Johannes Teller, Arent Bradt in 1719-
1720. William Merynus, Peter Clement, Daniel Toll, John Toll, Aaron Clement.
D 1736 10 June 1710 Amos Dunning of Northampton and wife Lucy to Charles H. Toll of Schenectady. Land on
N side of Fly Creek in Sacandaga Patent.
D 1737 20 May 1835 Sale of lands in Auction. Montgomery County. Names: A.W. Toll, C.H. Toll, P. Van
Patten, David Pryme, … Furman, Simon P. Van Patten; D. Smith; John C. Toll; Jacob G.
Landers; Simon Veeder; Mr. Deming, innkeeper, Fish House.
D 1738 25 Jan 1796 Stephen Randall and wife Cynthia, Sacandaga, Saratoga County to Carel H. Toll, Jr.,
Schenectady. Land in Sacandaga Patent. Mentions: John Glen and others’ patent; John
Lansing, Jr.
D 1739 20 Apr 1836 David Prium, Simon P. Van Patten and John I. Toll, trustee and attorney to heirs of Charles
E. Toll, deceased to Jacob G. Sanders, Glenville. Land in Glenville. Bounded: indefinite.
Mentions: Philip P. Van Patten, Abijah Smith, John s. Freeman, J.T. Fullerton.
D 1740 1 Aug 1730 Land from Symon Groot to brother Johannis Groot. Bounded: E by land of Jan Bpt Van
Eps. N by the Commons. W by the lands of Johannis Clyn. S by the highway. Near Stone
Flatts. Names: Ryer Schermerhorn, Jan Baptist Van Eps, Hendrick Ten Eyck, Rutger
Bleecker, Jan Wemp, David Narrises.
D 1741 7 June 1840 A map of lots in town of Edinburgh.
D 1742 5 Nov 1792 Dr. Joseph Young of NY City to Charles H. Toll, Schenectady. Selling land in Montgomery
County.
D 1743 6 Nov 1792 Joseph Young, city of NY, physician, to Charles H. Toll, Schenectady. Land in
Canajoharie.
D 1744 10 Sept 1821 Simon P. Van Patten, Glenville, sold by Trustees of Glenville. Names: Barnerd Cramer,
A.R. Schermerhorn, Benjamin Lovett, John Wilkinson, Peter H. Brooks.
D 1745 1 Apr 1831 Abraham A. De Graff, Glenville, to John C. Toll, Glenville. Farm in Glenville; adjoining
where de Graff now lives. Names: Nicholas M. Toll, A.A. De Graff.
D 1746 19 Feb 1719 Patentees of Schenectady to Wyllym Marynus (William Merinus), Peter Clement and
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Daniel Toll, all of Schenectady. Land N side of Mohawk River. Names: John Wemp,
Johannes Teller, Arent Bradt, Abraham De Graff, S.A. Beck.
D 1747 14 July 1809 Omie Vine, Canajoharie, Montgomery County, to John C. Toll. Land in Canajoharie.
Contains 3 sheets of survey.
D 1748 8 Apr 1796 Carel (Carl) E. Toll, Jr. of Schenectady and Abraham Oothout and Andrew Van Patten.
Land in Schenectady about 5-1/2 miles N of town of Schenectady. Beginning at SE corner
of land of Gerrit Bradt to the E corner of Jacobus Van Eps. Witness: Henry Oothout, John
L. Zabriski.
D 1749 19 Oct 1738 Release (part missing) badly damaged. David Marinus of Schenectady to Takel Heemstreet.
Woodland on N side of Schenectady…..? Westward from the house of major Jacob Glen.
Witness: Robert Sanders, Nicholas Schuyler.
D 1750 11 July 1835 Thomas W. Langley and wife Margaret of St. Joseph County, Michigan, to P. Ryley Toll,
same place. Property in Michigan.
D 1751 11 Apr 1826 Philip E. Toll and wife Nancy of Seneca to Daniel Pruyn of Glenville. Land, college land in
Glenville: 1-1/2 miles N from Mohawk Bridge on W side of Sacandaga Turnpike. Names:
Ernest A. Dunlap, William Thompson, E. Whitehead.
D 1752 27 May 1805 Charles H. Toll, Jr., city to City. Land in 4th ward. Names: Henry Yates, Jr., Jeremiah
Fuller, Joseph C. Yates.
D 1753 8 April 1843 Rental Agreement. Jacob G. Sanders, Glenville, to John Baptist Van Eps and Cornelius L.
Van Eps, Glenville. Land in Glenville at N end of Mohawk Bridge to Saratoga and
Schenectady Railroad embankment. Describes duty of maintenance. Mentions: D.F. Reese,
J,. Philipson.
D 1754 11 Dec 1797 Release by Abraham Sweet man of Canajoharie to Isaac Van Alstine of same place. Land
in Canajoharie.
D 1755 20 Dec 1748 Deed of gift from Eve Toll, Schenectady, widow of Johannes Toll, deceased, to her only
son Carel Hansen Toll of 50 pounds. Witness: Francis Osborn, Christopher Yates.
D 1756 3 Apr 1837 Cat 2324. Mortgage. Aaron Kittle, Princetown, to Richard Bond, same place. Land in
Princetown. Bounded: by Curry Rd. to land of George Kaley and Harmanus Peek, Adam
Lanehart, Richard Wilson. Also: Tavern stand and shed on N side of said Rd. Names: G.W.
McQueen.
D 1757 7 May 1807 Abraham Oothout, William Anderson and Abraham Van Ingen, all of Schenectady to
Jeronemius Barhydt, Schenectady. Land in 3rd
ward along main road up the Mohawk River.
Bounded: inn NE by land sold same day to John S. Glen. On SE by land of Bartholomew
Schermerhorn. Witness: John Van Boskirk, Dirk V.I. Mercer, Aaron H. Bradt.
D 1758 31 Mar 1828 Trustees, Union College, to John H. Van Eps. Presidents House in Front. House and
buildings and lot of ground on N Side Front St. Bounded: N by street. E by house
belonging to heirs of Henry Marselis, deceased. N by Mohawk River. W by lot of ground
belonging to William Lighthall. On Front St. 50 ft. (width). Length on both sides 540 ft.
Rear 16 ft. in breadth. All Dutch wood measure.
D 1759 28 Aug 1847 John Mowl and wife Persis of Glenville to George Lifight, same place. Land in W side of
Charlton Rd. Mentions: Nelson Dunham; Tracy Hobey, justice.
D 1760 1706-1774 Land on Cromme Kill. Trustees Schenectady to John Baptist Van Eps and Jellis Van Vorst,
20 Sept 1706. Abraham Van Eps to John Bpt. Van Eps, 1762. Carel Hansen Toll to
Johannes Van Eps 7 Feb 11728/9. Johannes Decker to John Bpt. Van Eps: 6 Oct 1772.
Lease for 4 yrs: Peter Cornu to Johannes Van Eps. May 1742. Carel Hansen Toll to John
Van Eps: 29 Apr 1728. Jan Wemp and Aron Bratt to Johannes Van Eps: 9 July 1737.
Johannes Van Eps to his son John Bpt. Van Eps, 5 Mar 1733. Jan Schermerhorn to Myndert
Ryer and Arriantje Wemp, daughter of Jan Wemp by Catherine, sister of John
Schermerhorn, 2 Apr 1719. Reyer Wemp from Andrew Bardt (Bradt?) and wife Ariantje to
Johannes Van Eps, Oct 1733. Peter Groot to John Bpt. Van Eps, 3 Oct 1774.
D 1761 8 Oct 1821 Albertson Walton, late of Philadelphia, devised to sons: Jonathan, William, Jesse, Nathan,
and daughter Sarah Willet. Land in Philadelphia. Map on deed. Beautiful parchment.
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Surveyor’s map. Hold for ransom from Philadelphia.
D 1762 16 Nov 1825 Jonathan Walton to Thomas Harmon and Deborah his wife. Land in Schenectady. 1st ward.
Mentions: Nicholas Vedder, Albert H. Vedder, Lancaster Conner, Lacomus Vender Bogert,
Adam S. Vrooman, Frederick P. Clute, John Veeder, Edward Yates, John C. Burnham,
Harman Vedder and wife.
D 1768 24 Nov 1840 Two items. Isaac De Graff, city of Schenectady, to Asa and Azariah Wilbur, trustees of the
society of Believers called Shakers of Watervliet. Land in Rotterdam, about ½ mile from
city, formerly called Claus Viele. Contains map. Mentions: Abraham Wemple, David
Tomlinson, Isaac Swits, John and Abraham Truax, Abraham Van Eps, Peter Smith, of Pater
Bro and wife Elizabeth, John Van Santvoord, John de Graff, W.N. Duane, Joseph
Goodnow.
D 1764 27 Sept 1749 Harmanus C. Wendell, city of Albany, shoemaker, to Gerrit Van Vranken. 1/6 part of land
called the Bark Mill, being same where the shoemakers use to grind their “cake for
Tanners” in city of Albany. Names: Wilhelmus van den Berg, Jeronimus Wendell, Cornelis
van Schelluyus.
D 1765 21 Nov 1801 Aaron H. Bradt and wife Judith, city Schenectady, to John Jac. Beeckman, city of Albany.
Land 1 mile W of Reformed Church, Schenectady, on N side of road that leads up the
Mohawk River. Known as Bradt’s Pasture. Bounded: W by lands of Aaron H. Bradt. N by
kill or creek that divides said pasture from Van Slyck’s Island. Names: John Sanders, Jacob
Beeckman, William van Voert, James van Vechten, John Jacob Beekman, Nicholas Van
Alstain.
D 1766 10 Oct 1789 Isaac Hetherington of Arent Daniel’s Vley to Nicholas Veeder. Joseph Hetherington,
farther of Isaac, had acquired land from Trustees of Schenectady, 7 July 1789. Woodland N
side of Mohawk River called Daniel’s Vley. Names: John Bt. Wendell, Harmanus Vedder,
Abraham Fonda, Harmanus Bradt.
D 1767 8 Oct 1812 Josias Swart and wife Alida, city Schenectady, to James Fenn, county Saratoga. Land in 3rd
ward, ¾ miles from city on Bowland. Bounded: E by road or highway leading to Schoharie
by the house of Bartholomew Schermerhorn. S by lands of Bartholomew (above) and
Cornelius Van Santvoord. Names: Philip Brotherton, Henry V. Fonda, Teunis Peek, John
Yates.
D 1768 8 May 1809 Harmanus A. Van Slyck, late city of Schenectady to David Tomlinson, city Schenectady.
Lands W side of Varacus Island or Hogs Island in city about 1 mile from W bounds of 1st
and 2nd
ward. Mentions: John S. Glen, Abraham Oothout, Nicholas N. Marscelius
(Marselis), Lawrence Vrooman, John Yates, Richard Hill, Joseph Shurtleff, Harmanus Van
Slyck.
D 1769 8 Oct 1812 Bond. Josias Swart to James Fenn. Land in Saratoga County. Names: Teunis Peek, John
Yates.
D 1770 25 Mar 1858 Mortgage. William N. Duane and wife Eliza P. to James R. Craig and John Strong, exec of
estate of Archibald Craig, deceased. Land in Rotterdam, Brandywine Mill property, city.
Bounded: N by old Albany Rd. leading from Schenectady to Albany. E by lands called
Dutch Settlement. E by lands belonging to Peter Bronk. W by lands belonging to Cotton
Factory.
D 1771 24 Jan 1843 Mortgage. George G. Passage, Duanesburg, to Nicholas N Marselis. Land in Duanesburg.
Bounded: E by Myndert Vander Volgen. S by Myndert Vander Volgen and Abraham
Wemple. W by George Young and John P. Liddle. N by Town of Princetown and Stephen
G. Tower. Names; Archibald Campbell.
D 1772 29 Jan 1799 Cornelius Van Schelluyne, city Albany, to David Tomlinson, city Schenectady, merchant.
House and lot in city. Bounded: E by the street. W by house and lot of heirs of Nicholas De
Graff, deceased. N by street. S by house of Reuben Simons (Simonds). Names: Jeremiah
Lansingh, C. V. Van Schelluyun, Richard Lusk, John Yates.
D 1773 18 Dec 1744 Surveyor’s note. Boundaries of small piece of land, (part of 8-1/2 acres) on which 22 Feb
1817 city conveyed to Nicholas F. Clute. 5 acres. H. F. Hansburg, surveyor.
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D 1774 5 Oct 1841 Copy of deed. William H. McKinstry and wife Eliza to John Sanders. Lot in Rotterdam.
Names: John Shufeldt, Jacob De Forest, David and Susan Sacia, Lawrence Vrooman,
Henry Yates’s mills, John Valk’s mills, B.I. Mynderse, Mrs. S. (Rachel) Minklear, H.F.
Hansburg, Francis Simpson, Betsy his wife, “Cool Kill”, Philip Ramsay, Job and John
Burdick, John I. Robison, Henry Smith, Christopher Benedict, Jacob G. Sanders.
D 1775 1 Apr 1856 Mortgage. Daniel s. Hulett to Charles Matthews. Brick store and dwelling house and lot of
ground, 2nd
ward, city. Bounded: S by State St. E by grounds of Silas H. Lindley, Jr. N by
ground of Matthews. Short distance from Liberty St. Names: Marvin String, I.G.
McChesney.
D 1776 10 Dec 1856 Mortgage. John P. Frost and wife Ester, city, to Peter Shepherd, city. Land in 4th ward.
Bounded: E by lands owned or occupied by George Mead. E by lands of Abraham C. Clute.
S by lands of Abraham C. Clute. W in front by Lafayette St.
D 1777 21 Nov 1850 Mortgage. Jemima Clute, wife of John G. Clute of Niskayuna, to John Pierce (Pearce),
same place. Land in Niskayuna, beginning at SE corner of Niskayuna church lot on Troy-
Schenectady turnpike road. This mortgage is given for the purchase money. Names. D.P.
De Forest, Garet F. Van Vranken, Miles B. Dolittle, Benjamin Stow.
D 1778 7 May 1857 Mortgage. Richard H. Sisley and wife Nancy, city, to William V. Toland, city. Land in 4th
ward. Bounded: E by line of Lafayette St., continued. SW corner of lands of Richard H.
Sisley. Names: James Fuller.
D 1779 1 Jan 1852 Mortgage. James Hartness, city, to Nicholas Swits, city. Land with buildings, 2nd
ward, on
E side of Western Canal, part of pasture land of Angelica Campbell, deceased. Names:
Barent L. Mynderse.
D 1780 30 Apr 1821 Samuel Steers, city, and wife Hannah to Cornelius Steers, city. Woodland about 2 miles
from compact part of town. E side of road that comes from compact part of town, through
the middle of a Hole Spring of watering place made by Jellis Clute for cattle watering
place. Mentions: John Farley, John Visger, Johannes hall, Tobias Ten Eyck, Abraham
Wemple, Joseph Yates, William Barrett, James V.S. Ryley.
D 1781 19 Aug 1875 Samuel Steers, city, and Hannah, his wife, to Henry Fryer, Princetown. Land 2 miles E of
city. See D 1780. Names: Marius Willett, John Swits, Jonathan Walton, Wm. Van Antwerp,
Jelles Fonda, Phin L. Whipple.
D 1782 11 Sept 1848 Catherine Marselis, widow of John A. to David Tomlinson, D.P. Forrest. Island in
Rotterdam in branch of Mohawk River called Binnekill. Names: Thomas Pulver, Thomas
Palmer.
D 1783 5 Apr 1822 Quit claim. Farm in Guilderland. Names: Thomas Harman and Deborah, his wife;
Benjamin Van Loan; Frederick and James Platto.
D 1784 3 Mar 1821 Cornelius E. Van Santvoord and wife Eve, city, to David Tomlinson, city merchant.
Bowland in 3rd
ward (now Rotterdam). Names: James V.S. Ryley, Jacob S. Glen, Josias
Swart, Bartholomew Schermerhorn.
D 1785 4 Apr 1855 Mortgage. Lawrence Stevens, Glenville, to Richard Stevens, Bracy Tobery, exec. Of estate
of Aaron Stevens, deceased, and Mary, his widow. Land in Glenville, S side of Ballston
Rd. Names: Nicholas Stevens, William Jackson, Andrew Yates (Gates?) Albert Glaugh
(Haugh).
D 1786 24 Dec 1805 Abraham Oothout, William Anderson and Abraham Van Ingen, city, to Josias Swart, city.
Land on Schenectady Flatts about ¾ miles from Dutch Church on road to Bradt’s pasture.
Names: Judith Groesbeck, Dirk V.I. mercer, James D.I. Mercer, D. Boyd, Aaron Bradt,
Isaac De Graaf.
D 1787 8 June 1805 Sold by sheriff; in suit of John B. Finucane against heirs of Michael Rowlins, deceased.
House and lot on State St., city, 2nd
ward. Bounded: W by premises of Bartholomew Clute.
S by the Widow McKenny. N by State St. Names: Harmanus Wendell, I. Hansen.
D 1788 29 Jul/Aug
1826
James I Carley, city, and wife Mary to Jonathan Walton, city. House and lot in 1st ward.
Bounded: E by Washington St. N by land leading to rope scow which crosses branch of
Mohawk. W by property now owned by Jacob Mynderse and lately the property of heirs of
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Jacob Van Slyck. S by said property of Joseph Mynderse. Names: John S. Vrooman, Jesse
I. DeGraff.
D 1789 1 May 1759 Parchment. Joseph Kelly, late of Penna. To William Brittin, St. Penna. Land in Penna,
Upper Canada.
D 1790 6 July 1804 Parchment. Bug Seal. Province of Upper Canada. Thomas Goheen (deed very faintly
written). Feb 1996.
D 1791 22 June 1769 Parchment. Calligraphy. Joshua Wilton (Walton) and wife Jane, Phila, yeoman, to Alberson
Walton. Land in Phila, Upper Canada.
D 1792 19 Oct 1808 Parchment. Charles Goheen, Upper Canada.
D 1793 21 July 1815 Parchment. Jeremiah Brittin to Jonathan Walton, now Schenectady city. Land in Upper
Canada.
D 1794 1791 Parchment. Chattels of John Blake, city of Phila County, Upper Canada, to Samuel
Caruthers of Upper Canada.
D 1795 16 May 1800 Parchment. John Helverston to Amos Simpson. Land in Mooreland county, Phila. Upper
Canada.
D 1796 1 Mar 1737 Parchment. Thomas Dufield, Township of Lower Dublin, Co. Phila, Upper Canada, to
Samuel Swift, same place. Land in Upper Canada.
D 1797 22 Mar 1804 Grant. Crown to Jonathan Walton. Land in Upper Canada.
D 1798 13 Nov 1804 Grant. Seal. Crown to Jonathan Walton. Land in Upper Canada.
D 1799 13 Aug 1796 Recorded 4 Apr 1821. Rachel Brittin and William Brittin to Albertson Walton. Land in
Upper Canada.
D 1800 7 Oct 1806 Nathan Walton, Township of Hope, County Durham, Upper Canada to Jonathan Walton.
Land in Upper Canada.
D 1801 1 Oct 1855 Mortgage. Casper Sauter to Abram O. Clute. Bldg and lot, 4th ward. Bounded: E corner of a
lot in street lately conveyed by Clute to Jacob A. Sitterly. Mentions: Christopher Reagles.
D 1802 13 Nov 1857 Mortgage. Daniel l. Powell and wife Clara c. to James W. Cunningham. Building and lot,
2nd
ward. Bounded: N and in front by Union St. E by lands formerly owned by late Thomas
Harman, deceased. S by lands of Alexander M. Vedder. W by lands of Miss Klein. Being
same premises heretofore conveyed to said Robert Dunbar by Jane Helen Ryley and by said
Dunbar and wife to D.L. Powell.
D 1803 31 Mar 1858 Mortgage. David G. Spoor and wife Lucy, Duanesburg, to Lewis Avery, same place. Land
in Duanesburg; SE corner of lot 253, Names: John W. Veeder, John W. Head.
D 1804 27 Dec 1844 Gerardus Q. Carley, city, to Abraham N. Bradt and John T., Clute, administrator of estate
of Cornelius N. Bradt, deceased late of Rotterdam. Several pieces of land. Mentions: J.W.
Veeder, S.J. Marsh, Lawrence Vrooman, Hester Mabee, Rebecca Mabee, Nicholas Bradt,
John A. Bradt, E. Mabee, Jonathan Aiken, Jonathan Templar, Dan Bigsby, Harman Veeder,
John I. De Graff, James McCue, John I. Dysaff (DeGraff), David Cady Smith.
D 1805 26 Mar 1844 John A. Merselis and wife Catherine to David Tomlinson, city. Land in Rotterdam. Names:
S.H. Marsh, Nicholas Swits, J.W. Fisher, Alonzo Macomber.
D 1806 21 Sept 1804 Henry Ten Eyck and wife Maria, city, to Lewis Farquharson, city. House and lot in 1st ward
on N side of Union St. Bounded: S by Union St. W by lots of Widow Horsford. N by lot of
Widow Van Dyck. E by lot belonging to Presbyterian Church. Had been conveyed by Elias
Kane to Abraham N. Walton and by Abraham N. Walton to said Ten Eyck.
D 1807 6 Mar 1867 Trustees Vale Cemetery to James L. Ladd, Schenectady. Lot in vale. Names: E. Rosa, Peter
Rowe.
D 1808 July 1813 In two pieces. Fragile, faint, tattered. . Lewis Farquharson and wife Margaret, city, to
Thomas Doige and wife. House and out houses. 1st ward. N side of Union St. (Same as D
1806). On reverse. Deeded to Richard Cooke, 1814
D 1809 17 Mar 1859 George Lifight (Lifite) and wife Polly, Glenville, to John Ligfight, same place. Land on W
side of Charlton Rd. Mentions: Nelson Dunham, John Moule, Simon Town.
D 1810 28 Oct 1836 Mortgage. Lawrence Delong, Duanesburg. Land in Duanesburg, lot # 126. Mentions: Ladd
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and John Cosby, Ira Avery, Catherine Theresa Beck, Caleb Beck, John Blairhum, J. N.
Burnham, John B. Romeyn, J.W. Veeder, Mordecai Lester, James C. Duane, Thaddeus
King, King Ladd.
D 1811 23 Dec 1781 A. Maybie’s Saw Mill Lot. Johannes Waller, John Bragham, Samuel I. Bradt, Arent
Vedder, John Freeman, Albert A. Vedder, Alexander Shannon, John B. Vrooman to
Reformed Church. Land 6 miles Westerly where saw mill of church has been leased to Dirk
Bradt and Abraham Mabee. Mentions: Nicolas Groot, Dirk Groot, Abraham Mabie, James
Wemple, Adam Vrooman, Jesse De Graff, Jesse Barhydt.
D 1812 16 Dec 1761 Reformed Church to Andries Truax, trader. Woodland about 100 yards E of a pond of
water called in Dutch Enkly Kuye or Schoolebrugh between 3 or 4 miles E of Schenectady.
Names: B. Vrooman, Thomas Chrysyaense, Thomas Banker.
D 1813 6 Dec 1791 Abraham Oothout from Reformed Church. Land 3 miles E of Schenectady. Names: D.
Romeyn, Isaac Johnson, Robert Wendell, Garret Lansingh, Thomas Banker, Lawrence
Vrooman, Schallenbrughe, Clay Cuyl, Catharine Yates.
D 1814 27 Nov 1792 Reformed Church to Alexander Shannon, Schenectady. Land 1 mile SW of Schenectady
near Normanskill. Mentions: Christian Yates, James R. Van Vranken, Nicholas Veeder,
Abraham Fonda, D. Romeyn, George Shannon, Tunis Ostrander. Witness; Nicholas
Veeder, Abraham Fonda.
D 1815 15 Dec 1792 Bond. Gerrit Van Schaick, Schenectady, to Reformed Church. Names: Geertry Van Ingen,
Dirk Van Ingen, Gerret van Schaijec, Sybrand Van Schaick,
D 1816 8 Nov 1793 Reformed Church to Richard Sears and John Blass, both of Hoosick. Land in Montgomery
County.
D 1817 27 June 1793 Quit claim. Ahasuerus Marseles, Amsterdam, to John Henry, Schenectady. Meadow land
about 3-1/2 miles SE of Schenectady. Mentions: Isaac Vrooman, heirs of Adam Vrooman,
William Swart, Henry G. Phlin.
D 1818 …. 1796 Trustees of Schenectady to John Van Eps, Jr., Schenectady. Land 8 miles NW of
Schenectady. Mentions: Harmanus Van Slyck.
D 1819 17 Dec 1796 Trustees of Schenectady to Jellis A. Fonda, Schenectady. Land 9 miles NW of Schenectady
on N side of Mohawk River. Mentions: John Bell, Jellis Fonda, Jesse Van Slyck, John
Veeder.
D 1820 28 Apr 1796 Reformed Church to Lourans (Lawrence) Van Boskerk, Schenectady, merchant. Lot on S.
Side of Albany Street, buying land adjoining his own land. Mentions: Store house of
Andrew McFarland. Names: Dirk Van Ingen, Abm. Van Ingen, Boskerck.
D 1821 3 May 1797 Copy of Lease. Jellis Fonda, A. Fonda, Schenectady, to Anthony Blackford, Schenectady.
Lease on farm lot being about 9 miles NW of Schenectady, on N side of Mohawk River.
Mentions: Jellis I. Fonda, Adam L. Vrooman, John Bell, Thomas Butler.
D 1822 19 Mar 1794 Fragile document. Daniel Campbell, Schenectady, to Harmanus I. Peek, Schenectady. Land
1 English mile on road leading to Niskayuna on S side of road. Mentions: Jacobus Sanders
Van Eps, David Campbell.
D 1823 11 June 1794 John Glen, Schenectady, to John Vander Bogart, shoemaker. Land in Schenectady; NE
corner of land of Adam Van Slyck; E along street and SE corner of John Barhydt. Names:
Jacob and Simon Glen.
D 1824 1829 Trust Deed. John Sanders to Reformed Church. Sander’s Glenville Burial Ground. John S.
Vrooman, Jacob G. Fonda.
D 1825 27 June 1795 Albert I. Vedder and wife Neltie, Nicholas Vedder and wife Maria, Alexander Vedder and
wife Susanna, William Vedder and wife Eva, all Schenectady to Church. Land at S side of
mill creek. Mentions: Cornelius Viele and mill dam. Names: Gerrit Veeder, Alexander
Kelly, William Main.
D 1826 15 June 1795 See D 1825. John W. Kenney, Andrew McFarlen.
D 1827 18 Aug
(1800?)
Alexander Shannon and wife Elizabeth, Princetown, to Anthony De Frees. Land in
Princetown. Mentions: Robert Waller and wife Margaret. Names: Abraham Oothout, Lenah
Oothout.
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D 1828 30 June 1800 Reformed Church to Simon I. Van Antwerp. Church grist mill in 2nd
ward including creek,
gutters. Names: John De Groot, D. Romeyn, Albert Vedder, Cornelius De Groot.
D 1829 16 Jan 1800 Jellis Clute and wife Maria, Schenectady, to Lawrence Clow, Schenectady. Land on Van
Slyck’s Island adj. Josiah Swart and Jellis Brower and Jacobus Bradt. Names: Joseph
Yates, Henry Yates, Jr.
D 1830 10 Mar
1706/7
Dutch script. Trustees of Schenectady to Garrit Gysbertsen (Van Brackel), Schenectady.
Confirmatory deed of 1705. Woodland on both sides of Hansen Kill near Simon Groot’s
Bridge. Mentions: Col. Peter Schuyler, Johannis Sanders Glen, Adam Vrooman, Daniel
Johnson, John Baptist Van Epps, Hanson (Hansen) Kill, Rob. Livingston, Jr.
D 1831 10 Mar
1706/7
See D 1830. Dutch script. Names: --- Vrooman.
D 1832 3 Apr 1707 Dutch script. Patentees of Schenectady to Peter Vrooman, Schenectady, yeoman. Woodland
on the old path called Varker’s Crake, near old stone backery (bakery?). Mentions: P.V.
Veeder.
D 1833 10 Mar
1706/7
Patentees of Schenectady to Hendrick Vrooman, yeoman, Woodland on S side of Highway
that leads to Albany. E side of ye creek that runs from Baptist Van Eps dwelling house.
Names: Barent Wemp; Robert Livingston, Jr., Jelles Fonda.
D 1834 6 Apr 1708 Dutch script. Trustees of Schenectady to Carl Hansen (Toll), yeoman. Woodland bounded
W by lands of Toll. N by hills. E by town lands. Names: Gysbert Marselis, Jan Mabee,
Arent Vedder, Rob. Livingston.
D 1835 20 June 1719 Dutch script. Patentees of Schenectady to Cornelius Slingerland, Schenectady, blacksmith.
Land on N side of mill creek. S side of road which leads over creek. Names: Jan Wemp,
Johannis Teller, Arent Bratt, Philip Livingston, John Collins, --- Sanders.
D 1836 10 Mar
1706/7
Trustees of Schenectady to Jan Phillipse. Land on S side of road that leads to Reformed
Church. Near land of Cornelius Slingerland and S by Stockades. W by vacant land
belonging to town. Names: Peter Schuyler, Johannes Sanders Glen, Daniel Johnson, Jan
Bpt Van Epps, Jan Phillips, Adam Vrooman, Robert Livingston, Jr., Hendrick Vrooman, ---
Sanders Glen.
D 1837 16 Apr 1730 Nicholas Schuyler to William Berrit. ½ of saw mill on N side of Mohawk River. 1800
yards W of Jan Wemp and Co. Saw mill. Names: Jacobus van Sice, Jacobus Van Dyck.
D 1838 16 Apr 1730 William Berrit to Nicholas Schuyler for ½ saw mill. Names: Jacobus Van Dyck, Joseph
Van Sice.
D 1839 17 Apr 1730 William Berrit, Schenectady, carpenter, to Gysbert Van Brackel, Schenectady. Part of saw
mill. (See D 1837 and D 1838). Names: Jan Wemp, Nicholas Schuyler, Jacobus Van Dyck,
Joseph van Sice.
D 1839a 1 Feb 1730/1 William Berrit, Schenectady, carpenter, to Sander Glen, Schenectady. One-sixth part of saw
mill on N side of Mohawk (“Maquas”) River. 1600 yards W of Jan Wemp & Co. saw mill.
Patentees: Jan Wemp, Arent Braat. Witnesses: Willem Teller, Nicholas Schuyler.
D 1840 1 Feb 1733/4 Covenant between Reformed Church and Trustees that the sale of land, rents, etc. shall be
used for the support of missionary work. NB: because of colonial law, the church could
escape real estate tax in this manner. Names: Jan Wemp.
D 1841 20 Dec 1734 Patentees of Schenectady to Jacob Glen and Jan Barentse Wemple, Schenectady. Land in
Canajoharie, 12 miles from Schenectady. Names: Myndert Wemp, Wm. Apell, Ryer
Schermerhorn, William Teller, Nich. Schuyler, Elte Schaefer, Jan Van Eps, Jan Wemp,
Arent Bradt, Sweer Teunis, Jacob Glen, Haron Van Slyck.
D 1842 14 Apr 1741 Arent Bradt (Bratt) and Jacob Glen to Reformed Church. Land in Rensselaer County line.
Names: Abraham Meebie, Nich. Schuyler, John Schuyler, John Cloets Boome, Cornelius
Swits.
D 1843 25 Feb 1842 Release of Reformed Church to Daniel De Graff. Land near church mill. Joseph R. Yatts
(Yates), Peter Bosie.
D 1844 30 Sept 1743 Copy. Arent Bradt to his daughter Magdelene Bradt. Wood land and she to pay sixpence
per year rent. Names: Hendrick Wemple and Catharina his wife, Jacob Glen, Nicholas Van
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Patten and Margantie, John Sanders.
D 1845 26 Nov 1744 Some signatures cut out. Reformed Church to Abraham Maby, Schenectady. Land SW
corner of Township of Schenectady. Mentions: Arent Van Patten, John Delamont, John
Sanders, Seymon Dryckse Groot, Arent Bradt, John Wemp, Symon Swits, Cornelius van
Santvoord, Jacob Glen, Isaac Truax, Jacob Vrooman, Nicholas Groot, Nicholas Van Patten,
Myndert Mynderse, Johannes Vols Veeder,, “De Verrekley Cuyls Lo;”, Norman’s Kill.
D 1846 6 Dec 1744 Reformed Church to Johannes Samelese Bradt, Schenectady, weaver. Land 6 miles SW of
Schenectady; both sides of Normanskill. Mentions: Hendrick Ojens.
D 1847 31 Dec 1744 Reformed Church to Abraham Maby (Mabie), Schenectady blacksmith. (See D 1845).
Names: Norman’s Kill, John Sanders, Alexander Vedder.
D 1848 24 Aug 1745 Harman H. Vedder to Alexander Vedder. ½ of a brew house with all tools, ½ of the ground
and house. On S side of old Dutch Church haren or Haoek. W of William Peters “and other
sides of ground of him, Alexander Vedder.” Names: Cornelis Pootman.
D 1849 6 Dec 1744 Reformed Church to Johannes Samuels Bradt, Schenectady, weaver. Land 6 miles SW of
Schenectady; both sides of Normanskill. Names: H. Oothout, Adam Long, Douwe Kettle,
Caleb Beck, Hendrick Ojens, Aaron Bradt, John Wemp, C. Van Santvoordt, Jacobus van
Slyck.
D 1850 18 Feb
1717/8
Agreement between Freeholders of Schenectady to Church. Names: Garrit Simonson
Veeder, Johannis Sanders Glen, Folkert Simonson Veeder, Simon Switz, Ryer
Schermerhorn, Abraham Groot, Jacobus S. Van Dyck, Caleb Beck.
D 1851 30 July 1718 Trustees of Schenectady to Albert Vedder. Land in Stone Place, southward of lands of
Tjerk Francin. Names: Phil Verplanck, Garrit van Brackel, J. Sanders Glen.
D 1852 20 Apr 1708 Trustees of Schenectady to Ahasuerus Marselis. Land near town mill dam. Names:
Johannis Sanders Glen, Adam Vrooman, Gysbert Marselis, Jan Mabie, Arent Vedder,
Daniel Faulks, Johannes Myndert.
D 1853 28 Dec 1782 Commissioners of Forfeitures for Western District. Lands of Catharine Vedder,
Schenectady, widow. 6 miles SW from Schenectady. Names: Hugh W. Adams, Jeremiah
Van Rensselaer, Jacob G. Klock, Henry Oathoudt, Aaron Bradt, Jan Wemp, Johannes
Samuelse Bradt, Hugh Mitchell.
D 1854 30 June 1783 Reformed Church to Gerrit Sy. Veeder, Schenectady. Meadow and woodland about 4 miles
E of Schenectady.
D 1855 14 Apr 1783 Catharine Vedder of the District of Schenectady to Albert A. Vedder, ditto. Land on S side
of Normanskill. Names: Hugh Mitchell, Alex McMichael.
D 1856 25 Mar 1784 Reformed Church to John Shannon, city, yeoman. Land from Arent Bradt, Jr., to Ref.
Church.
D 1857 1 Dec 1784 Reformed Church to Albert S. Vedder, city. Grist mill, commonly known as Church mill.
Names: Wm. Schermerhorn, John Roseboom.
D 1858 1 Dec 1784 Partial deed. Same s D 1857. Names: Alexander Vedder, Nicholas Vedder.
D 1859 25 Mar 1785 Reformed Church to John Bragham, yeoman. Land SW of Schenectady. Near fountyne kill
where it empties in the Clay Cuyle Kill. Names: D. Romeyn, Adam Vrooman, Henry
Erkson.
D 1860 9 Jan 1786 Reformed Church to Edward Ward, Schenectady yeoman. Land about 7 miles SW of city.
Names: James Oothout, James Pickin, D. Romeyn.
D 1861 9 Jan 1786 Reformed Church to John and Thomas Bearup, Schenectady. Land about 7 miles SW of
Schenectady. NW corner of land of Henry and William Erkson. Names: John Peek, D.
Romeyn, James Pickin, Henry and William Erkson, Jonas Oothout.
D 1862 9 Jan 1786 Reformed Church to James Pickin, Schenectady, carpenter. Land about 7 miles SW of
Schenectady. SE corner of land of Petrus Vander Volgen. Names: Abraham Oothout,
Andrew Bar---.
D 1863 9 Jan 1786 Reformed Church to James Picken (see D 1862). Names: John McDonald, Jonas Oothout,
Payhert Vrancken.
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D 1864 22 Apr 1786 Reformed Church to Thomas Glover, Schenectady, yeoman. Land about 5-1/2 miles SW of
Schenectady. Names: Wm. Gordon, William Shannon, Simon De Graff.
D 1865 27 July 1786 Reformed Church to William Gordon, Duanesburg. Land about 5-1/2 miles SW of
Schenectady. Names: Abraham Oothout, Cornelius Van Slyck, John Van Eps, D. Romeyn,
Marten Van Slyck.
D 1866 9 Jan 1786 Reformed Church to Albert A. Vedder, Schenectady, yeoman. Land about 5 miles SW of
Schenectady. 1792: Alexander McMichael, Douwe Cittle (Kettle, Kittle). 1836: Harmanus
Peek, --- Van Vranken. Names: Jonas Oothout, James Pickin.
D 1867 8 Aug 1786 Joseph, Samuel, John, Sarah Bragham, all of Schenectady (Simon, deceased) to Reformed
Church. Land in place called Southerhook, N side of street that leads from town to Albany.
Bounded: E by lot lately belonging to Edward Collins. N by lot belonging to Rycherr Van
Vranken, deceased. W by lot formerly belonging to Johannes Vrooman, deceased. S by said
street.. Names: Cornelius Van Santvoord, Simon Severson.
D 1868 22 Apr 1786 Reformed Church to William Shannon, Schenectady, yeoman. Land about 5-1/2 miles SW
of Schenectady; N side of land of Thomas Glover.
D 1869 9 Jan 1786 Reformed Church to Peter Van Dyck, Schenectady, yeoman. Land about 5 miles SW of
Schenectady on W side of Albert Vedder. N side of brook called the Fall Kill. Westerly to
land of John Shannon. Names: Abm. Oothout, Andrew Baruss (Barnes?).
D 1870 21 Feb 1787 Reformed Church to Gerret Van Antwerp, Schenectady, cordwainer. Land about 5 miles E
of Schenectady. Names: Simon Van Antwerp, D. Romeyn, Abraham Van Vorst.
D 1871 16 Apr 1788 Robert Shannon of Normanskill to Alexander Shannon, same place. Land about 4-1/2 miles
SW of Schenectady near Normanskill, both sides of brook called Sprout Claycuil Creek.
Names: David McMaster, Joseph Bragham, Elizabeth Shannon, Abm. Oothout.
D 1872 16 Dec 1789 Reformed Church to William Waller and Robert Waller, Schenectady. Land about 8 miles
SW of Schenectady on E corner of land of Henry Van Dyck. Names: Elizabeth Vrooman,
Henry Vrooman, D. Romeyn, William Gordon, “Bonnie Brook”, Catharine Waller, Henry
Van Dyck, William Gordon.
D 1873 30 June 1783 Reformed Church to Gerret Veeder, Schenectady, yeoman. Land about 4 miles E of
Schenectady, adjoining land of Gerret Sy. Veeder. Names: William Rynick, B. Vrooman,
Adam Vrooman, J.A. Van Ingen.
D 1874 18 Sept 1790 Gerret S. Veeder, Schenectady, to Reformed Church. Dwelling house and lot on W side of
street that leads from the house of Cornelius A. Van Slyck to the church. Butted and
bounded: N by house of William White. W by lot of ground formerly belonging to Nicholas
Groot, deceased. E by said street. S by land formerly belonging to heirs of Hendrickes
Veeder. Names: John P. Helmer, Abm. Oothout.
D 1875 27 Nov 1760 John Van Sice, Schenectady gunsmith, to Barent Vrooman, minister of the Gospel. Land in
tract belonging to the Reformed Church, about ½ mile from Normanskill; about 2 miles SW
of Frederick Van Patten on W side of the manor line. Names: Caleb Beck, R.C. Yates,
Arent Bradt, Frederick Van Patten.
D 1876 24 Oct 1760 Reformed Church to John Van Sice. Woodland near Normanskill. Names: Caleb Beck,
R.C. Yates, Jr. , Arendt Bradt, Frederick Van Patten.
D 1877 5 Nov 1761 Reformed Church to Joseph R. Yates. Pasture land E side of Schenectady. SW corner of
land of John Hall, deceased. Adjoining land of Tacarus Vande Bogart. Names: John Van
Sice, Takerus V.D. Bogert, Hendrick Van Dyke, William Hall.
D 1878 16 Dec 1761 Reformed Church to Andres Truax. Woodland 100 yards E of pond of water called Dutch
Euckley Kuyle of Schaale Brughse Kley. Between 3 or 4 English miles E of Schenectady.
Names: Thomas Chuysyaense (?).
D 1879 1 Jan 1762 Reformed Church to John Jacob Basteyan (Bastian). Land about 4 miles SE of
Schenectady. Names: John Van Sice, Platte Kill, Isaac Vrooman, Jacob Simon Vrooman.
D 1880 10 Dec 1762 Reformed Church to Claas Viele, Schenectady. Land about ½ mile from Normanskill;
about 2 miles SW of Frederick Van Patten. Names: Harmanus Peek, Matthew Lyne, Barent
Vrooman.
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D 1881 26 May 1762 Reformed Church to Hendricus H. Veeder, carpenter. Woodland about 4 miles E of
Schenectady near James Lythall (Lighthall). Names: Takerus Van Den Bogert, Isaac
Vrooman.
D 1882 1 Jan 1763 Reformed Church to Adam Empie, Schenectady. Woodland about 3 miles E of
Schenectady; N side of road that leads to Niskayuna. Names: Gerret Oothout, Abm.
Oothout, Jnr., John Empie, Chris Yates, Abm. Fonda, Cornelius Runcle.
D 1883 1 Jan 1763 Reformed Church to Adam Empie (Emig) Same as D 1882. Names: Chris Yates, Abm.
Fonda, “Dominie’s Bergh.”
D 1884 1 Jan 1765 Reformed Church to John Thomas Hall, Schenectady. Land about 3-1/2 English miles E of
Schenectady: E side of road to Niskayuna. Names: John Clark, Chris Yates, Abm. Fonda.
D 1885 1 Jan 1765 Reformed Church to Thomas Brower Banker, Schenectady, blacksmith. Woodland about 4
miles SE of Schenectady: N side of land belonging to Banker. Names: John Barhydt, Chris
Yates Abm. Fonda.
D 1886 1 Jan 1767 Reformed Church to Jacobus Van Sice, Schenectady, shoemaker. Land about 5 miles E of
Schenectady. Arent Vedder, Chris Yates, Clas Veder, Arent Marselis.
D 1887 25 Mar 1767 “11th year of King George III”. Reformed Church to John Empie, Schenectady. Woodland
about 3 miles E from Schenectady: along Kings highway that leads from Schenectady; N
along by land of Abraham Groot, deceased. Map of property on back of deed. Names:
James R. Craig, Chris Yates.
D 1888 4 Aug 1768 Johannes Barhydt, Schenectady, yeoman, to Johannes Barhydt, Jr. Land about 4 miles S of
Schenectady called Jan Luykessus's Vley, beginning at west side of Vley. Names: Geertruy
Van Ingen, Elizabeth Van Ingen, Conrad Frank, Abm. Oothout, Caleb Beck.
D 1889 13 Oct 1765
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Fragile document. Contains surveyor’s map. Reformed Church to Peter Platz, Schenectady,
laborer. Land W of Schenectady, adjoining land of William Corey. Contains surveyor’s
map. Names: Chris Yates, Caleb Beck, Corey’s Patent.
D 1890 20 Jan 1798 Missing, Feb 1876 and May 1996. Reformed Church to Caleb Beck, Schenectady. Land
where Barhydt’s road on road from Schenectady to Niskayuna.
D 1891 1758 Reformed Church to Gerrit A. Lansing, Schenectady, shopkeeper. Woodland 3 miles S
from Schenectady on road to Schalenbrugh's Kluy. Names: James Lythall (Lighthall) ,
Peter Van Driessen.
D 1892 25 Mar 1758 Reformed Church to Adam Emige (Emgie) , Schenectady, weaver. Land in NE from
Princetown, about 4 miles from Pasture of Abraham Groot’s land. Names: Peter Van
Deussen, Thomas Brower, Banker.
D 1893 13 Dec 1758 Reformed Church to Wessel Wessels, Schenectady, weaver. Land about 3 miles NE of
Schenectady. Names: Hendrick H. Veder. Pet. Van Driessen.
D 1894 20 Dec 1757 Torn. Reformed Church to Claes (Claus) Vander Volgen, Jacob E. Vrooman and Cornelius
Vander Volgen, all Schenectady. Woodland 4 miles SE of Schenectady. Names: Chris
Yates, Alida Vrooman, N. Van Vranken, Nathaniel and William Griffes, Laurence Vander
Volgen.
D 1895 20 Dec 1757 Fragile. Reformed Church to Abraham Wemple, Schenectady, blacksmith. Woodland 3
miles SE of Schenectady; near pasture of Adam and Isaac Vrooman. Names: John I.
Vrooman.
D 1896 Undated Release from Harman (Harme) Vedder, Jr., Schenectady, merchant to Alexander Vedder,
Schenectady, miller. Pastureland S of Schenectady: side of grist mill belonging to Church,
bounded on S side of heirs of Gerrit Simons. Veeder. W by heirs of Cornelius Viele
(Feelin). E by land of Reformed Church now in possession of Alexander Vedder. Names:
Joseph Yates, Wm. Schermerhorn.
D 1897 16 Feb 1753 Patentees of Schenectady to Seth Vrooman, Schenectady, yeoman. Woodland 2 miles E of
Schenectady: N of his own pastureland. Names: Arent Bradt, John Vrooman.
D 1898 1 Jan 1767 Reformed Church to John Clute, Schenectady, Blacksmith. Land 4 miles SE of
Schenectady: NE corner of Bartholomew Vrooman. Names: Chris Yates, Bartholomew
Vrooman, Clas Veder.
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D 1899 25 Mar 1770 Map on back. Reformed Church to Johannes Jacob Bastian. Land 4 miles SW of
Schenectady: NE of his own land, where his land adjoins lands of Dr. Dirk Van Ingen.
Names: Christopher Yates, Dirk Van Ingen.
D 1900 25 Mar 1770 Surveyor’s map. Reformed Church to Cornelius Barhydt, Schenectady, laborer. 3 miles E
of Schenectady; NE corner of land of C. Vander Volgen. Mentions: Isaac Marselis, C. Van
Der Volgen, Chris Yates, Dirk Van Ingen.
D 1901 25 Mar 1771 Torn. Surveyor’s sketch. Reformed Church to Petrus Vander Volgen, Schenectady, tailor.
Land 4 miles E of Schenectady. Mentions: road to Hendricus Veder. Names: Simon Van
Antwerp, Abm. Oothout, Myndert Wemple, Angus McDonel, Cornelius Van Der Volgen.
D 1902 5 Aug 1771 Surveyor’s sketch. John Duncan, Schenectady, from Reformed Church. Land 4 miles SE of
Schenectady; adjoining his own land called “The Big Swamp.” N boundary of Rensselaer.
SE corner of land of Claus and Cornelius Vander Volgen and Jacob S. Vrooman to SE
corner of John Jacob Bastian. Mentions: Philip Truax, Tak --- Marselus, John Jacob
Vrooman, Ahaswerus Marselus, Jr.
D 1903 25 Mar 1771 Surveyor’s map. Reformed Church to Ahasurerus Marselis, Jr., Schenectady, carpenter.
Woodland, 3-1/2 miles E of Schenectady; S side of land of Isaac Vrooman and heirs of
Adam Vrooman. Names: John Henry, Christopher Yates, Dirk Van Ingen.
D 1904 25 Mar 1771 Surveyor’s sketch. Reformed Church to Hendrick H. Veeder, Schenectady, painter. Land 4
miles E of Schenectady: E side of Henderick Van Patten and Johannes Van Vorst.
D 1905 7 June 1773 Reformed Church to Abraham Van Vranken, Niskayuna, blacksmith. Land 5 miles E of
Schenectady near his dwelling house on W of land belonging to John Schuyler; E bounds
of lands of Church. Names: Isaac Rosa, N. Van Vranken.
D 1906 8 Jan 1770 Surveyor’s sketch. Reformed Church to Peter Fonda, Schenectady, shoemaker. Lands 4
miles E of Schenectady. Names: Samuel Steers, Chris Yates.
D 1907 25 Mar 1771 Surveyor’s sketch. Reformed Church to Petrus Vander Volgen, taylor. Land 4 miles E of
Schenectady on road to Hendricus Veeder. Names: Chris Yates.
D 1908 10 Apr 1771 Hendrickus Veeder, son of Gerrit Symonse Veeder, Schenectady, deceased, from Reformed
Church. Land on Sand Kill; S of Schenectady; bounded N by land of Gerrit Symonse
Veeder. S by Wouter Vrooman. 1 saw and grist mill: 1 house and barn. Names: Catharyna
Veeder.
D 1909 25 Mar 1772 Surveyor’s sketch. Reformed Church to Gerrit A. Lansing, Schenectady. Woodland 3 miles
E of Schenectady. E side of Reuben Horsford (see D 1916). Names: Matthew Lynd, John
Roseboom, Philip Trunax (Truax), Abraham Oothout, Abraham Lansingh, Arent Veeder,
B. Vrooman. 6 Dec 1791: John van Antwerp, Judith van Antwerp, John Mynderse, Dirk
Van Ingen
D 1910 28 Dec 1772 Reformed Church to Simon Van Antwerp, Schenectady, carpenter. Land 4 miles E of
Schenectady: S of land of Hendrick H. Veeder.
D 1911 28 Dec 1772 Surveyor’s sketch. Reformed Church to Simon Van Antwerp. (See D 1910). Names: Dirk
Van Ingen, Hendrick H. Veeder.
D 1912 12 Aug 1773 Lawrence Van Eps, Schenectady yeoman, to Daniel Campbell, Schenectady, merchant.
Land 1/3 part of 15 acres, had been divided by Abraham Oothout; 1 English mile from
Schenectady: S side of road to Niskayuna; Bounded: N by road. E by Daniel Campbell. W
by land of Abraham Van Eps. Names: John Robison, William Duncan.
D 1913 27 Apr 1773 Reformed Church to John H. Veeder, Schenectady, carpenter. Woodland 3 miles E of
Schenectady, W of land of Petrus Vander Volgen and Hendricus Veeder and land of Van
Vorst. Near place called by the Dutch Rotte Clyn (Rotte Clykuyl); beginning near
Woodland of Claus Veeder and others. Names: Dirk Van Ingen, Isaac Rosa.
D 1914 2 Aug 1773 Reformed Church to Dirk Van Ingen, Schenectady, doctor, land 5 miles SE of Schenectady:
adjoining land near new toad to Claus Vander Volgen and John Van Sice.
D 1915 29 Dec 1772 Reformed Church to John M. Mynderse, Schenectady, blacksmith. SW corner of land of
Simon Van Antwerp. Names: Dirk Van Ingen, Simon Van Antwerp.
D 1916 25 Mar 1772 Surveyor’s sketch. Reformed Church to Gerrit A Lansing. (See D 1909). Names: Matthew
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Lynd, John Roseboom.
D 1917 7 Dec 1774 Tattered surveyor’s sketch. Reformed Church to Barent Mynders, Rensselaer, yeoman.
Woodland SE corner of Schenectady; along line between Church lands and Duanesburg.
Names: Thomas Banker, Robert Swer, Henry Peek, Jonathan Wilson, Abraham Oothout,
Lawrence Van de Volgen, Elias Day, John Wemp, Arent Bradt, M. Duane, B. Vrooman..
D 1918 1 Dec 1774 Reformed Church to Thomas B. Banker, Schenectady, blacksmith. Land 4 miles SE of
Schenectady, N of road to Reuben Horsford. Mentions: Gerrit A. Lansing, Ahasuerus
Marselus, Barent Mynderse.
D 1919 7 Dec 1774 Surveyor’s sketch. Reformed Church to Barent Mynders. (See D 1917). Names: John
Wemp, Thomas B. Banker, Henry Peek.
D 1920 26 June 1775 Reformed Church to Gerrit Symonse Veeder, Schenectady, yeoman. Land 4 miles E of
Schenectady: near land of Arent S. Vedder. Names: Alice Lloyd, Dirk Van Ingen.
D 1921 25 Mar 1776 Torn. Reformed Church to Robert Bohanan, Schenectady, laborer. Land 4 miles E of
Schenectady; additional land SE corner. Names: Chris Yates, Cornelius Swits, Dirk Van
Ingen.
D 1922 1 Mar 1775 Reformed Church to Johannes Gravenbergh, Schenectady, carpenter. Land 4 miles SE of
Schenectady. E of Henry Van Dyck: mentions: N. Van Vranken, Isaac Vrooman, Maes Van
Vrancken, Hendrick’s Killetie, Wouter J. Vrooman, John Van Slyck, Abraham Van
Vranken.
D 1923 30 Dec 1774 Reformed Church to John Thomase Hall, Schenectady, yeoman. Land 4 miles E of
Schenectady; N side of road from Schenectady to Niskayuna. Mentions: Cornelius Groot,
Cornelius Runkle, Claus Van Vranken, Ahasuerus Marselus, Myndert M. Wemple.
D 1924 25 Mar 1771 Reformed Church to Dirk Van Ingen. Land 4 miles SE of Schenectady. Mentions: John I.
Bastian, Richard Duncan, Chris Yates.
D 1925 1 Jan 1765 Reformed Church to Thomas Brower Banker; land 4 miles SE of Schenectady. Adjoining
his own land. Mentions: John Barhydt, Abm Fonda, Chris Yates.
D 1926 26 June 1775 Reformed Church to Arent S. Vedder. Schenectady, Carpenter. Land 4 miles E of
Schenectady: adjoining own land: Mentions: Jacobus Van Sice, Myndert S. Ten Eyck, Dirk
Van Ingen.
D 1927 25 Mar 1778 Reformed Church to Samuel Tuttle, Schenectady, cooper. Land 4 miles SE of Schenectady.
Mentions: Philip Truax; Reuben Horsford; John Van Sice; Dirk Van Ingen; John Bastian,
deceased, Abraham Oothout.
D 1928 15 Apr 1778 Reformed Church to Jacob S. Vrooman, Schenectady, carpenter. Land 4 miles SE of
Schenectady: Mentions: Claus and Cornelius Vander Volgen; Samuel Tuttle; John Bastian,
deceased.
D 1929 1 Jan 1780 Reformed Church to Simon Van Antwerp, Schenectady. Land 4 miles E of Schenectady;
Mentions: Henricus Veeder, William Willkie, Jacob S. Vrooman. (See D 1931).
D 1930 26 June 1775 Reformed Church to Arent S. Vedder, Schenectady, carpenter. Land 4 miles E of
Schenectady. Mentions: Jacobus Van Sice, Lena Oothout, Arent Vedder, Myndert Van
Eyck.
D 1931 1 Jan 1780 Reformed Church to Simon Van Antwerp, Schenectady. Land 4 miles E of Schenectady.
(See D 1929). Names: John Van Antwerp, Judith Van Antwerp, Hendrikus H. Veeder,
Abrm. Wemple.
D 1932 30 Mar 1810 Boundaries of lands of Douwe Clute: 1-1/2 miles SE of Schenectady; 100 yards on each
side of Sand Kill, beginning at bridge over said kill. On old Albany Rd. near dwelling
house formerly occupied by one Garrison or one Bauder. SE corner of land conveyed to
Henry Yates, Jr. Henry Yates, James C. Duane.
D 1933 25 Apr 1826 Robert Osborn, Schenectady, to John Vander Bogart, Schenectady. Several pieces of land:
1. ON Van Slyck’s Island. Nicholas Veeder. 2. Land called Tacerius Vande Bogart’s
orchard; on Mohawk River , below Lower Ferry. Francis Vedder. 3. Land called Petrer’s
Pasture close to Public Highway; mentions: Abraham Truax. 4. Land and buildings on N
side of Front St. SW corner of lot of Henry A., Marselis and Sim0on Vrooman. N along lot
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of Nicholas N. Marselis, which he purchased from Alida Vrooman. 5. Land in 3rd
ward
(now Rotterdam) on Bowland; Bounded: Land of Jacob S. Glen, John S. Glen. SE of land
of Bartholomew Schermerhorn. 6. Land 3rd
ward about 1 mile above city on Bowland;
Mentions: Harmanus Bradt,; Arent H. Bradt; Ryer Schermerhorn, deceased. 7. Land 1st
ward, N side of Front St. Bounded: S by said street. E by land formerly owned by Widow
Welch. N by Mohawk River. W by Cornelius Barhydt. Had been conveyed by Albert
Mabie to Cornelius Vander Volgen, 1782. 8. Land in city: N side of street that leads from
Joseph R. Yates to Poor Pasture, called Front St. Bounded: S by street. E by lot of
Christopher Felthousen. N by Mohawk River. W by ground formerly belonging to Dirk
Van Ingen. Names: John van Vorst; Robert Osburn.
D 1934 6 June 1835 Daniel De Graff and wife Margaret, Schenectady, to Francis Vande Bogart, Schenectady.
Land in 1str ward: SW corner of lot of Peter I. Clute. Bounded: S by Front St. along Ferry
St. N on Ferry St. W to Lot #1. Near well reserved for use of Clute. John C. Burnham;
Robert Barker.
D 1935 11 Jan 1830 Boundaries survey for Reformed Church by Daniel Slover and John Vedder, Jr. Land in
Glenville. Names: Nicholas Swits,; Nicholas Stevens.
D 1936 23 June 1832 Edward Yates and wife Elizabeth Jane to Reformed Church. Lot in 1st ward. Bounded: N by
Front St. E by Burial Ground of Joseph C. Yates. S by Church Burial ground. W by lot of
Richard Barhydt, then to NW corner of Well House. Name: Henry Fuller.
D 1937 23 Oct 1783 John Viele, farmer, to Alexander Vedder, Schenectady, miller. Land where the old barn of
Douw Auken De Freese formerly stood, near grist mill. Bounded by land of Alexander
Vedder. Names: Caleb Beck; Willem Schermerhorn.
D 1938 1754 Reformed Church to Abraham Groot, Schenectady, carpenter, land on S side of Mohawk
River; 3 miles E of Schenectady. Mentions: Albert Vedder; De Graff; Peter Van Driessen.
D 1939 Undated Boundaries of property of Abraham Swits. (1). 3 miles SE of Schenectady between middle
road and turnpike. (2). Ditto of John Swits, adjoining on N. side of Middle Road. Mentions:
Myndert Wemple; Johannes Jac. Vrooman; John B. Vrooman, Henry T. Vrooman. (3) Ditto
of Abraham Swits. About 3-1/4 miles SE of Schenectady, N side of turnpike. Mentions:
Johannes Jac. Vrooman to son Jacob, near where a schoolhouse formerly stood. From
Turnpike to Consaulus Rd. (4). Ditto of Jacob J. Vrooman; beginning at church lands given
to Henry I. Vrooman near Manor Line. Mentions: land of John B. Vrooman. (5). Jacob I.
Vrooman, at present dwelling house. S side of Middle Rd. to corner of John I. Vrooman. 6.
Ditto of John I. Vrooman. A) 3-1/4 miles SE of Schenectady: N side of Middle Rd. Land o
f John Vrooman and John Swits. B) N side of Turnpike formerly belonging to Myndert A.
Wemple and John J. Vrooman, deceased.
D 1940 27 June 1806 John Henry, Jr. and wife Maria, William Osburn and wife Ann, James I. Van Eps and wife
Elizabeth, Gerrit Van Eps and wife Sarah, John I. Van Eps and wife Mary, Henry Ohlen
and wife, Aaron G. Bradt and wife Gitty to Reformed Church. Meadow land 3-1/2 miles SE
of Schenectady: S of land of Isaac Vrooman and heirs of Adam Vrooman. Names:
Catherine Ohlen; A. Santvoord.
D 1941 8 Jan 1803 Nicholas Vande Bogart and wife Elizabeth, Schenectady, to John Southard, Schenectady,
1st ward. Land 4 miles NE of Schenectady at place called Collbergh. Mentions: Jacob
Fonda, Abm Oothout, Jr., H. Oothout.
D 1942 10 Oct 1804 Richard Duncan, Schenectady, to William Gates, Schenectady. Land had been conveyed by
John Bastiance to John Duncan for Richard in 1788. Restricted 34 A (Acres?) for Robert
Moston; 10 A form Anthony Simmons. Land 3-1/2 miles from Schenectady: SE corner of
land of Jacob Huyck: N bounds of Peter Penet. Mentions: Maus Van Vrancken; along land
of the late Henry Van Dyck; Nathaniel Briffin.
D 1943 10 Oct 1804 Richard Duncan, Schenectady, to Jacob Huyck. Land NE corner of land conveyed to
Nicholas and Cornelius Vander Volgen. Mentions: Land of John Van Sice, 3-1/2 miles E of
Schenectady; Jeremiah B. Ketchum; Joseph T. Rogers; Nathaniel Griffs; William Gates.
D 1944 27 Feb 1808 Agreement between Reformed Church to Ann McFarland, Schenectady. S side of State St.,
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6 Nov 1810 in front of her store. Name: Thomas Clench.
D 1945-A 23 May 1807 Christopher Ward and wife Margaret, Schenectady, to John Vanderbogart. Land in
Schenectady, N side of street leading from Joseph Yates to Poor Pasture (Front St.).
Bounded: S by street. E by land of Christopher Felthousen. N by Mohawk River. W by land
of Dirk Van Ingen. Names: John Yates, David Boyd.
D 1945-B. 3 May 1806 Harmanus A. Van Slyck, Palatine, Montgomery County, to Reformed Church,
Schenectady. Land in Bought: NE side of Schenectady on N side of road or highway that
leads from City to the lower Ferry. 31 acres. Name: John Yates.
D 1946 10 May 1782 Vellum or parchment. Albert Meebie, Schenectady to Cornelius Vander Volgen,
Schenectady. Land E of Schenectady to N side of street to Joseph R. Yates to Poor Pasture.
Bounded: S by street. E by Johannes Vedder. N by Mohawk River. W by land of Albert
Maby. Names: John Cuyler, Lawrence Schooler, Dirk Van Ingen, John Buchanan.
D 1947 27 May 1811 John Veeder and wife Eve, Schenectady, yeoman, to John Vander Bogart, Schenectady.
Land W of Schenectady; 3rd
ward, on Van Slyck’s Island. Names: John Yates; Peter C.
Veeder; Nicholas Veeder; James V.S. Ryley and Janatie his wife and Janatie his mother.
D 1948 8 Dec 1812 Schenectady City to Reformed Church. (1) Land adjoining farm of Myndert and John
Pangburn and farms of Nicholas Hallenbeck, Johannes Ostrander. (2) 4 miles SW of
Schenectady: 3rd
ward. Adjoining farm of Nicholas Hallenbeck and land of Gerrit Veeder,
Jr. (3) Land 4-1/2 miles from Schenectady, 3rd
ward on both sides of road that leads to grist
mills of heirs of Johannes Vedder, deceased, to Princetown; adjoins farms of Arent I.
Putman, Arent Vrooman and Jacob Schermerhorn. (4) Piece of land on road that leads
Charlton and Ballston in forks of said road, near house of Isaac Bovee. (5). Land 6 miles N
from Schenectady; NW corner of lot #16 in 4th ward. E side of road from Schenectady to
Ballstown. Opposite present dwelling house of Jacob Van Vorst to Alplaus Creek. (6),
Land 4th ward; 4-1/2 miles from Schenectady; beginning at land of Henry Marselis. Names:
James Wood, Wm. Fuller.
D 1949 31 Mar 1814 Isaac Riggs and wife Catharine, 1st ward, city, to Reformed Church. Land in 1
st ward;
beginning at NW corner of lot of Joseph Shurtleff. W along lot of David Boyd to lot of
Church. R.M. Cooke, B.P. Mynderse, Harmanus Peek, Joseph Shurtleff.
D 1950 14 Dec 1816 Isaac Tacerus Vander Bogart and wife Maria, Francis Vande Bogart and wife Harriet, all
Schenectady, to John Vande Bogart, Schenectady. House and lot in 1st ward; N side of
Front St.; had been in possession of Tacerus Vande Bogart. Bounded: S by Front St. and
orchard of Tacerus Vande Bogart. N by land of Heirs of Francis Vedder. Near Lower Ferry.
ALSO: piece of land of Abraham Truax adjoining Common Lands. Names: Nicholas Clute,
John Yates, Giles Yates, Fanny Rosa.
D 1951 28 Feb 1818 Catharine T. Beck, Schenectady, exec. Of Caleb Beck, to Darcy Joyce. Land on Wemple’s
Island. Names: Darcy Joyce, Nicholas Van de Volgen, N.W. Beck.
D 1952 24 Mar 1817 John Vander Volgen and wife Nelly, Schenectady, to Henry Peek, Schenectady. Names:
Jelles Fonda, John V. Glen. House and lot on Front St. N side of street: SW corner of lot of
Henry A. Merselis and Simon Vrooman. Mentions: Nicholas A. Merselis, Alida Vrooman.
D 1953 9 Jan 1739/40 Gerrit Van Brackel, Schenectady, yeoman, to Lawrence Clase. Land on N side of Albany
Road. Bounded: S by lot of John Vischer, Jr. W by lot of Joseph Van Sice. N by lot of
Gerrit Van Brackel. E by lot of Abraham Groot and Simon Vrooman. All Amsterdam wood
measure. Names: Andries Van Patten, Peter Groenendyck.
D 1954 2 Mar 1820 City of Schenectady to Reformed Church. Lot # 13 of subdivision of Lot #8; 4th ward. 4-1/2
miles N of Schenectady; N side of Mohawk River; E side of Sacandaga Turnpike. 93 acres.
Also 10 miles NW of city; N side of Mohawk River; leads past dwelling house of Philip
Wager to Mohawk River; NW boundary lot of William Watkins; leads to dividing line
between Montgomery and Schenectady County. Names: Edward Yates, Henry Yates, Jr.
D 1955 23 Dec 1820 Douwe Clute and wife Ann, Schenectady, to James C. Duane, Schenectady. Land 1-1/2
miles from Schenectady: 100 yards on each side of Sand Kill. Mentions: Heirs of John W.
Truax; attached is paper dated 1833: (1). Heirs of Dow Clute; John D. Clute, ad min; Jacob
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D. Clute; Elijah Cheadell and wife Catharine D., Johnstown; Joshua D. Harmon and wife
Ann; Margaret S. Clute, Schenectady: signing over to Church. (2) Church acknowledging
release to heirs of Quit Rent. Names: James Ryley, A.L. Linn.
D 1956 8 Feb 1814 Francis Vedder and wife Rebecca, Schenectady, to James Ingelson (Ingersoll?) ,
Princetown. Land in Princetown. Mentions: Gerrit Van Wie; Silas Houton; Tunis
Ostrander; Gerrit Van Sant.
D 1957 31 Dec 1784 Reform Church to Isaac Swits, Schenectady. Woodland: 2 miles SE of Schenectady (See D
129). Names: Dirk Van Inge (Ingen?); Dyrck Romeyn.
D 1958 12 Jan 1757 Reformed Church to Margaret Van Ingen, wife of Dr. Dirck Van Ingen, Schenectady. Land
5 miles SE of Schenectady: mentions Johannes T. Bastiaan; Nicholas Vander Volgen. Near
Clay Kill or Sault ---. Names: Richard Duncan; Caleb C. Beck; Chris Yates.
D 1959 20 Nov 1832 Peter Smith, Peterboro, NY, now of Schenectady, to Thomas Chapman, Schenectady. Land
in Saratoga County. Names: James Chapman, John Glen.
D 1960 2 Jan 1734/5 Parchment, secretarial script, frameable. Jan Barentse Wimp (Wemple) and Jacob Glen,
Schenectady, in trust for Reformed Church. Land NE of Schenectady: (1). Mentions:
Cornelius Slingerland; Barent Vrooman; Abraham Truax, pasture; Tjherk Fransen (Van De
Bogart); Jellis Van Vorst, 120 acres. (2). Also “that certain church now erected in Town of
Schenectady between dwelling house of present minister Reynhart Erckson and the house
of Gerrit Symonse Veeder in a certain place in Town known as the Crossway; together with
the grounds on which the church now stands erected with 10 ft. of ground adjoining said
church except on the W side where it shall be 5 ft. by reason of the narrowness of the house
of Veeder. (3). Also Grist Mill and Saw Mill.
D 1961 Jan 1804 Aaron H. Bradt, city, to Abraham Oothout, William Anderson and Abraham Van Ingen.
Bradt accepts $1 to turn over all real estate of town. Thomas Burger, John Van Ingen. `
D 1962 29 Mar 1790 Lease of John N. De Graff to Nicholas Veeder. Land 1 mile S from Reformed Church; on
bowland; S side of road that leads from town to Woestine. Names: Dirk Van Ingen,
Francina Van Ingen, Nicolas DeGraff.
D 1963 1 May 1805 Catharine Theresa Beck to Josias Swart. (See D 1962). Names: Joseph C. Yates, Jesse
Peek, Wm G. Eller, Harmanus Bradt, Ryer Schermerhorn.
D 1964 2 Apr 1825 Jacob Swits and wife Margaret to City of Schenectady. Lot in 2nd
ward. Bounded: E by
ground belonging to John Quackenbush. N By Liberty St. W by lot belonging to heirs of
John Bpt. Van Eps. S by grounds belonging to heirs of Abraham Swits. Length thereby is
bounded by center of John Quackenbush, Mill Creek. Names: Nicholas Swits, John Yates.
D 1965 17 Aug 1833 Reformed Church of Ephratah to Peter G. Getman. Pew rent on Lower Pew Floor. Signed:
John Edwards; John Y. Edwards; John I. Snell; Peter G. Getman; Christopher Putman.
Names: Christopher Swits; Peter Putman; John S. Lashen; James Young.
D 1966 18 Aug 1876 A brook called Adagughtingay. Wyckoff and Brooks – printers. Amos Ansley, town of
Kingston, C., Frontenac, Upper Canada: to Jonathan Walton. 1000 acres of land on
Charlotte River Patent. Names: Margaret Marsh, Patrick Fitzpatrick.
D 1967 10 Oct 1798 Parchment. Patrick Fitz-Patrick of city of Albany to Jonathan Walton, city Schenectady.
36th part of land in Otsego Co. Names: William Adams; William Lockhart; Sir William
Johnson.
D 1968 13 Aug 1806 Parchment. Adrian Van Slyck, city of NY, counselor-at-law and wife Margaret and
Elizabeth Van Slyck. To Jonathan Walton. Dwelling house W side of street commonly
called Washington St. Bounded: E by said street. N by land leading along said house and
lots toward river. W by property of heirs of Jacobus Van Slyck. S by dwelling house of
ground late in possession of Margaret Peters.
D 1969 19 May 1823 Supreme Court. Daniel Martin and Thomas Harman, Jr., commissioners appointed by SC
between Jonathan Walton, Plaintiff and Sarah Glen Horsford and Maria Margaret Horsford,
infants by Jacob S. Glen, their guardian, first part and Jonathan Walton, Schenectady,
second part. Partition re: house in 1st ward Schenectady, corner Ferry and Union St.
Bounded: N by house and lot of Robert Osborn. E by house and Lot of Walton (occ. by
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him). S by Union St. W by Ferry St. Asking for partition of property.
D 1970 May 1800 Elizabeth Van Slyck, admin. Of estate of Cornelius Ad. Van Slyck, admin of estate of
Cornelius Ad. Van Slyck, city Schenectady, deceased to Jonathan Walton. Lease to Walton
dwelling house. Same property as D 1968. Names: Jacobus Van Slyck, Binnekill, Adam
Van Slyck, Harmanus Van Slyck, Eliza Van Slyck.
D 1971 1 July 1809 Jonathan Walton, city, Bond to Adrian C. Van Slyck. Names: Elizabeth Van Slyck; Charles
White, Jr.
D 1972 14 Aug 1806 Bond. Jonathan Walton to Adrian C. Van Slyck and Elizabeth Van Slyck. Same as D 1968.
D 1973 7 Sept 1807
22 Aug 1808
Receipt from Adrian C. Van Slyck to Jonathan Walton. Payment on mortgage. In letter to
John V.N. Yates, Albany.
D 1974 27 May 1801 Authority given Jonathan Walton by Adrian C. Van Slyck to build a convenient stable on
premises; at expiration of lease: 3 men shall declare value of material used.
D 1975 15 Mar 1827 Bond. Between Jonathan Walton, Schenectady, and Margaret Ann his wife and Douw
Clute, Johnstown, Montgomery County. If not paid Walton was to give warranty deed for
D 1968. Bounded: E by Washington St. N by lane leading to Rope Scow which crosses
branch of Mohawk River. W by property now owned by Joseph Mynderse and late property
of heirs of Jacob Van Slyck. S by said property of Joseph Mynderse which premises having
been hired of said Walton for 1 yr from 1 May next to Myndert Vander Volgen. 16 Mar
1829 Clute signed over his interest to Peter Smith, Peterboro. Names: James W. Cochran,
John Cochran, Daniel Cady, Henry Fuller, Gerrit Smith.
D 1976 1802 thru
1809
Receipts to Jonathan Walton from Adrian C. Van Slyck for rent of house and storehouse he
now occupies. Property belonging to estate of Cornelius Van Slyck, deceased. Name: Isaac
De Graaf.
D 1977 Aug-Nov
1810
Receipts to Jonathan Walton from Elizabeth Van Slyck on acct of Bond and Mortgage.
D 1978 9Aug 1796 Cornelius Ad. Van Slyck, merchant, Schenectady, to Jonathan Walton, Schenectady,
merchant. Lease for D 1968. Names: Jacobus Van Slyck; Margaret Peters; Andrew
McFarlan; Abm. Van Ingen; Elizabeth Van Slyck.
D 1979 25 Sept 1804 Harmanus Van Slyck, Schenectady, to Jonathan Walton, Schenectady. Piece of land for
Walton to erect a small bldg E of land in occupation by Walton. 40 feet. Names: James V.
Ryley; C. Glen, Jr.
D 1980 2 Jan 1809 Jonathan Walton to James G. Tracy of Albany. Walton rented ½ of store now occupied by
Walton in Albany.
D 1981 5 Nov 1805 Received from Jonathan Walton a deed for house and lot; 2nd
ward, Schenectady. Executed
to same Walton Mar, 1800, by John S. Barhydt. Signed: Nicholas Lighthill. Name: Isaac
De Graaf.
D 1982 23 June 1804 Luther Stone, Windsor Stone and Ezra Blook, Whitestone, Oneida County, to Jonathan
Walton. Land in Utica.
D 1983 21 Oct 1809 Jonathan Walton, Schenectady: note to Harmanus Peek to pay gaoler’s [jailer's] fees for
Nelson Johnson; agrees to serve Walton for 2 years. Witness: Thomas Smith.
D 1984 1 Oct 1809 Nelson Johnson’s obligation to serve Charles Decret (or Ducret) when he arrives in
Champlain.
D 1985 31 July 1801 Certificate of William H. Peters; had been employed to take down an old stable on the
property of Elizabeth Van Slyck and heirs. Materials worth only $10. (See note on reverse
of certificate). Names: John W. Grosbeck, Anthony Conklin, Alex Vedder, Wm. Palmer.
D 1986 1 May 1798 Receipt of Jonathan Walton 40 pounds for year’s rent. (Signed). Cornelius A. Van Slyck.
Names: Dirk Van Ingen; Henry Yates, Jr.
D 1987 17 Mar 1809 Receipt of Dirk Van Ingen to Jonathan Walton for rent of storehouse.
D 1988 2 Nov 1810 Receipt of Henry Yates, Jr. for Elizabeth Van Slyck to Jonathan Walton for rent.
D 1989 1 July 1813 Thomas Doige and wife Jane, Albany, to Lewis Farquharson, Schenectady. House and lot
on N side of street called Union St. Bounded: S by lot belonging to Heirs of Widow
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Horsford, Robert Osborn, and the Widow Kendal. N by lot of Widow Van Dyck. E by lot
belonging to Presbyterian Church. On reverse: 7 Aug 1813. Mortgage to Thomas Doige
and wife Jane. 15 Apr 1814. Lewis Farquharson, 6 May 1816, Joseph Mynderse to
Jonathan Walton, mortgage. Names: F.B. Yates, John Keyes Paige, Jelles Fonda, Joseph
Shurtleff.
D 1990 Feb 1845 Bond. John La Farge to Alonzo C. Paige. Unsigned and no witnesses. Names: Gerard W.
Morris; William McCown.
D 1991 Dec 1800 Fragile. Harmanus De Graff, city, to James Connor, Amsterdam. Land in Montgomery
County.
D 1992 17 Sept 1793 Isaac De Graff, Schenectady, to Harmanus De Graff. Isaac De Graff, the grandfather of
Isaac and Harmanus DeGraff, died owning land in Montgomery County (The Willgen).
Abutted land of Emanuel De Graff and Jeremiah De Graff. Johannes, father of Isaac and
Harmanus De Graff. Names: Abraham J. Yates; Joseph Yates; Isaac De Graaf.
D 1993 29 Nov 1837 Mortgage. John Walton and wife Prudence and Smith B. Walton to John I. De Graff, city. 1
piece of land in Glenville (where John Walton formerly resided) about 5 miles from
Mohawk Bridge. 1 piece of land in Glenville adjoining 1st piece of land. Names: J.C.
Burnham; D. C. Smith; Simon Mabee; J.S. Barhydt; P.E. Brooks; Arent Mabee; Arent
Mabee’s Kill; I. W. Veeder.
D 1994 10 Mar 1857 Mortgage. William McKerlie and wife Matilda, 1st ward, city, to Isaac I. Truax, same place.
Land in 1st ward. W side Front St. Commencing on Front St. at NW corner of a little barn
on lot: S along barn and fence. W and S by D.D. Campbell. E to line of later Dr. Toll’s line.
House and lot now occupied by McKerlie conveyed to him by D.D. Campbell and 2 deeds
from Stephen Y. Vedder and wife. 17 Dec 1852- 9 May 1855. Names: Marvin String;
Stephen A. Daggett.
D 1995 6 Mar 1824 Russell Sherman, Watertown, Jefferson Co., NY to Henry Frey and Ellice Murdock, same
place. Land in village of Watertown. Names: H.H. Sherwood; Robert Lansing.
D 1996 28 June 1797 Mortgage. Samuel Murry, Schenectady, to Abraham Wemple, etc., trustee of Schenectady.
Land about 3 miles NE from Schenectady; N side of Mohawk River; W of present dwelling
house of Samuel Murray. Names: Corns. Z Gansvoord, Ryer Murrey, Maria Cuyler,
Handerick Haugedorn, Myndert Vrooman, Peter Van Vorst, John Yates.
D 1997 28 Feb 1844 John Van Vorst, city, and wife Elizabeth to James B. Van Vorst, same place. Lot E side of
Jay St. Bounded: N by lot owned by John Van Vorst and a lot owned by Widow
McPherson. E and S by lots belonging to Christopher Riggles. W by Jay St. Property now
occupied by James B. Van Vorst. Names: S.J. Marsh, Abm. Van Ingen; W.N. Duane; W.
V. Briggs.
D. 1998 29 Oct 1841 Fragile. William C. Givens, city, to David M. Moore. Land in 2nd
ward. Bounded: N by E.
line of Isaac Ledyard farm. W by E line by S line of Givens. Between Schenectady and
Troy RR and land of Moore. Names: Archibald Campbell; D.P. Forrest.
D 1999 1 May 1856 Lease. John M. Duncan, city, to Mortimer Slater, city. Lot of ground N side Union St.; 3rd
ward, city. Also dwelling house excepted E side of hall now occupied by Duncan. Name:
G.V.V. Miller.
D 2000 5 Apr 1904 E.Z. Carpenter, Glenville, to Edmund L. Hunt. Land in Glenville (Scotia). Names: Fonda,
Johnstown and Gloversville Electric Railway; D.H. Maynard; E. H. Fowler.
D 2001 1 May 1813 Adam Van Vorst, Schenectady, to Eliphalet Nott, Schenectady,. Land in city called Weaver
Hook, opposite house and lot of Adam Van Vranken. Mentions: Andrew McFarland,
Jacobus Bradt, Isaac De Graaf; Jack Nott.
D 2002 21 Nov 1846 Quit Rent. Gardner B Van Vorst, city machinist to James B. Van Vorst, city attorney-at
law. 1/8 part land on E side of Erie Canal, 2nd
ward. Bounded: S and runs along Liberty St.
to lot formerly belonging to Isaac I. Yates and Cornelius L. Barhydt, now Peter I. Clute
thence to David Tomlinson. Mentions: Had been willed to Gardner B. Van Vorst by his
father John Van Vorst, deceased. Also John Van Vorst, hooper C. Van Vorst, Robert J.
Hilton and wife Margaret Ann of Albany city. James B. Van Vorst co-heir under will of
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father John, deceased. Names: I.W. Gilbert, Cornelius L. Barhydt, Peter I. Clute.
D 2003 15 Oct 1858 Mortgage. Angus McIntosh, Duanesburg, to Isabelle Turnbull and John Liddle, executors
of will of James Turnbull, late of Duanesburg. Land in Duanesburg; part of Lot #79. Also
part of Lot # 83 and 84. Names: John Veeder; Sarah Duane; James Borland; Anthony
Robinson; John Walker; James Duane; Michael Richter; John W. Head.
D 2004 31 Dec 1817 Fragile. Ann Van Slyck, admin. Of Adrian Van Slyck, deceased to Abraham Van Slyck.
Land 1st ward city about 1 mile E on S side of road that leads to house of John Farley, being
NE corner of property of Union College, near Simon Groot’s Creek… to lands of Aaron S.
Vedder, deceased. Names: James V.S. Ryley; John Yates; Sebastian Alsaver; R.H.
Wendell; Aaron S. Vedder; Arent Wessell; John Sanders; William Peters; Douwe Kittle;
Abraham Van Ingen; Benjamin Conant; Harmanus H. Van Slyck; John Yates.
D 2005 7 May 1816 Badly stained. Richard Cooke and wife Sarah, city, to Jonathan Walton. House and lot, 1st
ward; N side of Union St. Bounded: S by Union St. W by lots belonging to Widow
Horsford, Robert Osborn, and Widow Kendall. N by lot of Widow Van Dyck. E by lot
belonging to Presbyterian Church. Same land conveyed by Henry Ten Eyck and wife Maria
to Lewis Farquharson. Names: Jelles A. Fonda; Keyes Paige.
D 2006 3 Mar 1741 Fragile. Joseph Kelly and wife Isabella, Mooreland Township, Phila. Yeoman to Joseph
Jackson of same place. Land in Town of Mooreland. Names: Thomas Fletcher, Joseph
Cornly; David Parry; Hallela Kelly.
D 2007 29 Sept 1817 Reuben Horsford, city, to Jonathan Walton. 1/3 part of house and lot; 1st ward: N side of
Union St. being corner of Ferry and Union St. N by lot of ground now in possession of
Robert Osborn. E by house and lot belonging to Walton. S by Union St. W by Ferry St.
Name: Jelles Fonda.
D 2008 21 Apr 1821 James Q. Carley and Mary, his wife, to Jonathan Walton, city. (Same as D 2007). Names:
Eliud L. Davis; Robert Osborn.
D 2009 14 Apr 1819 Jonathan Walton, city, to James Q. Carley. (Same as D 2007). Names: Abel Thrall and wife
Harriett; Joseph Horsford; Robert Osburn; John B. Sartenian.
D 2010 13 Dec 1813 Fragile. Abel Thrall and wife Harriet, city, to Richard Cooke, same place. (Same as D
2007). Bounded now: SW corner of lot and house belonging to Robert Osborn. Runs E
along lot of Osborn. Ground formerly belonged to Lewis Farquharson and now in
possession of John B. Partarrieu and Co… Thence to Union St. Names: David Boyd,
Joseph Shurtleff; Myndert Mynderse.
D 2011 3 Dec 1836 Bond to Corporation. Samuel Jones Mumford, city of NY, to Schenectady Bank, $12,000.
Name: Rud. Bogert.
D 2012 6 Dec 1836 Fragile- tattered. Samuel Jones Mumford, city of NY and wife Harriet to Schenectady
Bank. Mortgage for $6000. Land in Ulster County called “Benier Farm.” Also on farm
called “Broadhead Farm.” Name: Lambert M. Felton.
D 2013 14 Apr 1819 Newspaper notice: Mortgage foreclosure. Abel Thrall and wife Harriet to Joseph
Horseford. House and lot E corner of Union and Ferry St. Names: Jonathan Walton; D.
Boyd; J.A. Fonda.
D 2014 30 Sept 1818 Newspaper notice: Jonathan Walton, assignee of D 2013. To be sold at public auction.
Name; Andrew N. Van Patten.
D 2015 1 May 1808 Fragile, torn. Bond. Abel Thrall and wife Harriet, city, to Joseph Horsford, city. $330.20
bond. Witness: Garret Stephens, Jesse Peek. Land on Union St. (See D 2007).
D 2016 13 Dec 1813 Bond. Abel Thrall and wife Harriet, city, to Richard Cooke, city. Bond $1000. Land on
Union St. (See D 2007). Names: David Boyd; Myndert Mynderse.
D 2017 20 Sept 1821 Mildew – torn (2 pieces). Affidavit of sale under Mortgage, Jonathan Walton vs. Reuben
Horsford. Land on Union St. (See D 2007). Name: Gerrit Stephens.
D 2018 14 Apr 1819 James Q. Carley and wife Mary, city, to Jonathan Walton, city. ½ of house and ground with
buildings thereon; corner Union and Ferry Sts. (See D 2007). 100 ft. Union St. 100 ft Ferry
St.
D 2019 1 May 1808 Fragile, torn. Mortgage. Abel Thrall and wife Harriet, city, to Joseph Horsford, city. 1/3
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part in house and lot on E corner of Union and Ferry Sts. On Reverse: signed over to
Reuben Horsford, 6 June 1817 by Jacob Glen. Thrall selling to Jacob Glen, 30 June 1812.
Names: John Yates; Garret Stephens; Jesse Peek; Jelles Fonda.
D 2020 26 Feb 1853 Ann Eliza Clute to George W. Cooper, Clifton Pk. Lease on land in Clifton Park, Village of
Amit. NB. This is tied with Anderson family. See John Anderson – Ann Eliza Anderson.
Names: Elbert Van Woert, Henry Morrill, A.E. Clute; Nelson Peck.
D 2021 5 May 1816 Richard Cooke, city, to Abel Thrall and wife Harriet, city. Assignment of mortgage to
Jonathan Walton. Property not mentioned. Names: Jelles Fonda, Harmanus Peek.
D 2022 12 June 1839 Mortgage. Samuel Jones Mumford, city of NY, to Alonzo C. Paige. ½ of lot on W side of
Bowery in N.Y. City.
D 2023 12 June 1855 Sheriff’s sale of mortgage; property of Hugh Robinson. Sold to Daniel D. Campbell; lot in
Albany city. Names: A.A. Weekes; John McGiven; John McEwen; Philip Hechman.
D 2024 20 Feb 1896 Warranty Deed. George Alexander Snell, city, to Frank Weaver, Glenville. Land in
Providence, Saratoga County. Name: J.B. Alexander.
D 2025 18 Mar 1822 Fragile, torn. Mortgage. Restcome Potter to Trustees of Glenville. Land in Glenville.
Names: Jelles Fonda; Simon A. Groot; A.R. Schermerhorn; James Frost.
D 2026 11 June 1828 Master’s Deed. Thomas Palmer, master in Chancery. Levi Benedict, complainant, and
Edward H. Walton inpleaded with Alexander Andrews and Columbus Wilcox. Land in
Kayaderossess Patent.
D 2027 13 Dec 1828 Stephen Foster, Ballston, and Mary, his wife, to Jonathan Walton, city, land in Kayderosses
patent, Saratoga County. Name: A. Goodrich.
D 2028 11 June 1828 Torn. Edward H. Walton, city, to Jonathan Walton, city. Land in Kayaderossess Patent,
Saratoga County. Names: Samuel Harman; John S. Vrooman; B.H. Harman.
D 2029 18 Sept 1813 Daniel Starr, Ballston, to Henry Ten Eyck, city. Ditto D 2028. Includes map. Names: James
Scott; Stephen Porter; Susan Starr.
D 2030 4 Feb 1819 Mortgage. Levi Benedict and wife Elizabeth to Archibald Craig and Jonathan Walton. Land
in Ballston. Ditto D 2028. Names: Thomas Palmer; N.F. Beck; A.W. Odell; Chad (?) L.
Davis; John L. Vrooman.
D 2031 16 Nov 1825 Thomas Harmon and Deborah (wife) to Harmanus Veeder and wife. Land on Van Slyck’s
Island at W part of land gate, commonly called or known as Peter Fonda’s land. Names:
John S. Vrooman, Jonathan Walton; Edward Yates; Harman Veeder; James P.S. Ryley;
John N. Veeder; Andrew N. Van Patten.
D 2032 14 Feb 1825 William B. Walton to Jonathan Walton. ½ warehouse and lot in Utica. Names: Walter
King; Thomas W. Francis; Theodore S. Gold.
D 2033 8 July 1832 Adam Plank and wife Catharine to Alexander O. Spencer, Greenbush, Rensselaer County.
Land in 2nd
ward in Schenectady city; near old Albany Rd. Names: John S. Vrooman; John
and Abraham Vrooman.
D 2034 10 Oct 1870 Warranty Deed. William N. Duane and wife Eliza V., city, to James Been, town of Duane,
Franklin Co. Land in Duane. Names: Simon A. Groot; Robert Osborn; N.F. Beck; Jonathan
Walton; James Carley.
D 2035 21 Apr 1821 Jonathan Walton, city, to James I. Carley, city. 1/3 part of house and lot in 1st ward, city. N
side of Union St., corner of Ferry St.
D 2036 3 Feb 1816 James Van Vorst, town of Minden, Montgomery County, to Cuff Harris city. House and lot
in 2nd
ward, city, on Jay St. Bounded: W by Jay St. E by lot of Widow Regele. S by Joseph
Peek. N by Isaac Vrooman Ferrill.
D 2037 10 Dec 1823 Chewed document. Cuff Harris and wife Diana, city, to Jonathan Walton, city. House and
lot in 2nd
ward (same as D 2036). Names: E.H. Walton, Joseph Peek; Isaac Vrooman; Jelles
Fonda.
D 2038 11 July 1832 Jonathan Walton, city, to William B. Walton, city. Land about 2 miles E of city, on road
leading to lands of John Farley. Near Water hole Spring of watering place for animals made
by Jellis Clute. Names: Henry Fryer; Cornelius Groot; John Visger; Johannes Hale;
Abraham Wemple; Joseph Yates; Henry Yates, Jr; Abraham Wemple; Tobias Ten Eyck;
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William Barret.
D 2039 17 Aug 1903 E.Z. Carpenter, Glenville, to John H. Shanklin, city. Land in Glenville on Cuthbert St.
Names: Martin Reaber; Finch; Levi and Cohen; J.H. Swart; W.A. Dunn; R. Layton.
D 2040 28 Mar 1774 Carel Hansen Toll, farmer, Schenectady, to John B. Wendell, cooper, Schenectady. Part in
Saw Mill on N side of Mohawk River. Names: Jan B. Van Eps; John Wemp; Janetje Ryley;
Philip Ryley.
D 2041 Undated Missing, 12/3/96. Penciled notes of E.Z. Carpenter. Carel Hansen H. Toll, Jr. sold to …
D 2041a 1 Jan 1846 Margaret Holland and Edward McCamus, both of City to James R. Craig, Niskayuna.
Woodland in 3rd
ward city; about 3-1/2 miles NE of city. Mentions: Simon A. Groot;
Joseph Peek; S.H. Marsh; Peter Gansevoort.
D 2042 5 Oct 1841 William H. McKinstry and wife Eliza of Rotterdam to John Sanders, city. Land on road to
Princetown from City. 220 acres. Names: John Shufelt; David Sacias; John Valks; Henry
Yates’ mills; Mrs. S. Mincklear; B.I. Mynderse; John I. Robison; Laurence Vrooman;
Archibald Campbell; Jacob DeForest.
D 2043 28 Oct 1895 Peter Magee and wife Maria, city of George Alexander Snell, city. Land in Province,
Saratoga County. John Parke; Dolphus Kimball; H.S. Fagan; Edward Grace; Samuel
Jeffers; Francis Simpson; James Turnbull; F.R. Van Ingen.
D 2044 24 Mar 1899 William V. Patterson and wife Minnie E. to John H. Shanklin, same place. Land in
Glenville. Charles P. Sanders; Richard DE Cantillon; Henry Ward; James V.S. Ryley.
D 2045 8 June 1821 Sybrant Van Schaick and wife Tanacak, city, to Jonathan Walton, city. Land in Rotterdam,
on Broadway. Name: James V.S. Ryley.
D 2046 2 May 1820 Sybrant Van Schaick, city, to Jonathan Walton, city. Land on 3rd
ward; on Broadway.
Names: John Keyes Paige; Alonzo C. Paige; David Johnson; Henry Swits; Josias Swart.
D 2047 1 Mar 1820 Thomas Backus, city, to Sybrant Van Schaick, city. Land in 3rd
ward. Had been conveyed
to Van Schaick by Henry Swits in 1813: on Broadway. Bounded: N by lot of David
Johnson. E by lands of John Vrooman and Abm. Truax. E by Broadway (new street). W by
lands of Henry Swits. Names: Isaac Johnson; Josias Swart; Jellis Fonda.
D 2048 17 June 1816 Bond. David Johnson, city, to Sybrant Van Schaick. $393. Names: Jellis Fonda; John V.
Glen.
D 2049 1822 William B. Walton and wife Sarah, city, to Jonathan Walton, city. Land in 3rd
ward. (See ad
D 2048). Names: Henry Swits; Josias Swart.
D 2050 11 July 1822 Jonathan Walton, city, to William B. Walton, city (same as D 2048). Names: Sybrant Van
Schaick; Henry Swits; David Foote and Mary, his wife.
D 2051 11 July 1822 Ditto.
D 2052 17 June 1816 Sybrant Van Schaick and wife Tannika (Tanacack) to David and Jane Johnson, city. 3 lots
in Rotterdam on Broadway. Same as D 2048. Names: Jelles Fonda, John V. Glen, E.H.
Walton, John Yates.
D 2053 17 June 1816 David Foote and wife Mary, city, to Sybrant Van Schaick, city. Same as D 2048. Names:
Jelles Fonda, Jonathan Walton.
D 2054 18 June 1816 James Hall and wife Helen, city, to Sybrant Van Schaick, city. Same as D 2048.
D 2055 9 Oct 1816 Thomas Baccus, city, to Sybrant Van Schaick, city. Same as D 2048.
D 2056 16 April 1831 Daniel D. Campbell, city, to David Tomlinson, city. Land in Rotterdam on public highway
which leads up to Mohawk River. Beginning at SE side of road opposite garden if
Tomlinson at NW corner of lot in possession of Isaac De Graff and John I. De Graff.
Running W along highway to old road which leads to Erie Canal. Name: Robert Barker.
D 2057 1 Mar 1842 David M. Moore and wife Betsey, city to David Tomlinson, city. Land in Rotterdam: E side
of highway N from lands of Union College. Mentions: Isaac F. Clute, Richard Clute, Jacob
Glen, Isaac I. Yates; Killian Van Rensselaer; Schenectady and Troy RR; Archibald
Campbell; Isaac Ledyard; Robert Proudfit; William C. Green; Nicholas N. Marcellus.
D 2058 29 Mar 1873 Jane Wilson, wife of Luther E. Wilson, Glenville, to Barent I. Mynderse and Abram Doty,
executor of estate of Barent I. Mynderse, deceased, late of city. Land in Glenville: 3 miles
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NW from city. Mentions: Albert W. Vedder; Frederick De Graff; Peter E. Sanders;
Swaggertown Road. Names: Wm. B. Vedder; Jacob Sanders; Charles H. Van Eps; Walter
T.L. Sanders.
D 2059 Undated Interesting estate list. Memoranda of estate of Joseph Langdon. Left house on W side of
Washington St. Bounded: N by John Constable; S by house and lot of heirs of William
Peters, Jr. W by bank of Mohawk River. Names: Adeline Scofield; Joseph Langdon.
D 2060 30 Mar 1846 Mortgage. James V. Peek and wife Phebe and Albert M. Peek and wife Marianne,
Glenville, to Leonard Carter, city of Troy. Farm land in Glenville. Bounded: S by lands
occupied by Henry Levett and lands of Northrop Smith (now Benjamin Lovett) and
Chandler Carroll. W by lands occupied by Peter Ferguson (now owned by David Knapp). N
by land belonging to heirs of James Peek, deceased (now Johnson and Allen Potter) and
lands of David Knapp. W by highway leading from Knapp to Mohawk River and lands of
John Germain. Names: John W. Veeder; John Germain.; Ransom Bright; Widow Milroy;
Isaac De Graaf; Henry Romeyn; Henry Fullerton; Peter McLaughlin; James H. Yates.
D 2061 30 Apr 1839 Francis Simpson and wife Betsey to William H. McKinstry, Rotterdam. 1. Farm in
Rotterdam; several pieces beginning at Poenties Kill: 2. Land near David (and Susan?)
Sacia’s old land. NB. If working on land in Rotterdam, read carefully—MNC. Mentions:
Jacob De Forest; Cool Kill; Jon. Burdick; Backman Sanders; Harvey Smith; Jacob G.
Sanders; Philip Ramsay; John Robison; Barent Mynders; Rachel Minkler; John Valk;
Christopher Benedict; Harmanus Minkler; Job Benedict.
D 2062 26 Dec 1822 Benjamin W. Dwight, and Sophia his wife, Catskill, to David Tomlinson, city. Land in
Greene County. Names: Gabriel Ludlow; Joseph Klein; Charles W. Evans; James DuBois.
D 2063 28 Apr 1860 Mortgage. George Mesick, now of Princetown, to George W. Shannon. Farm in
Princetown. Mentions: … Hardenburgh; … Rynex;…Weast; … Bradshaw; … Maxwell; J.
W. Veeder; David Cady Smith.
D 2064 20 Jan 1816 Eri Lusher and wife Sarah, Abraham Van Santvoord and wife Sarah, NY, to Jonathan
Walton, same place ¼ part of lot in Town of Whitestown, Oneida County, on tract called
Cosby’s Manor, formerly belonging to John Post. Mentions: Utica.
D 2065 1815 Pete Van Vorst, 4th ward, to John Carner, Cobleskill. Apprenticed Carner’s negro girl for 3
years.
D 2066 Undated Survey. Lots on the Kalle Banck (?). Map on back. Mentions; Frederick Clute; Barnardus
F. Schermerhorn; Cornelius Peek; Joseph Peek; Daniel and Jellis Clute; Abraham G.
Groot;… Barhydt; … Steers; Frederick B. Clute; John Corl; Nicholas A. Vedder; John
Empie.
D 2067 Missing
D 2068 19 Sept 1826 John Sanders to Reformed Church, Schenectady. In trust to hold piece of cemetery for
Sanders family. Read for insight into cemetery practices. Wm. S. Hagedorn; Theodore
Sanders.
D 2069 3 May 1797 Jellis A. Fonda, Schenectady, to Anthony Blackford, county of Schenectady. Land about 9
miles NW from village of Schenectady. N.B. had been conveyed by Reformed Church
Mentions: John Bell; Thomas Butler (Button?); Remsen Selles; Adam Vrooman. Witness:
Eva Yates, John Kinsela.
D 2070 May 1782 Copy. Reformed Church, Schenectady, offers “caveat” against granting to Cornelius Swits
200 A. about 5 miles SE of Schenectady. Names: John Schuyler; John Duncan; John
Sanders; Wm. Schermerhorn; Claes Vander Volgen; Zeger V. Sandvoort; Jesse D. De
Graaf; Daniel Cornue; Simeon De Witt.
D 2071 26 Nov 1792 Samuel Bragham and Joseph Bragham, both of Town of Schenectady, to Reformed Church,
Schenectady. Land granted 16 Dec 1737 to Arent Bradt and John Wemp, then conveyed by
them (same year) to Church. Witnesses: Lawrence Vrooman; Dirk Van Ingen; Ephraim
Bradt.
D 2072 20 Feb 1793 Release. David Frank, town of Schenectady, to Reformed Church, Schenectady. Land in
Town of Schenectady. N side of street commonly called Albany Street. Bounded: S by said
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street. W by lot of Henry Peek. E by lot of William McGill. N by lot of Dirk Van Vranken.
Front and rear 33 feet 4 inches. Length 800 feet. Names: Geertruy Van Ingen; Dirk Van
Ingen.
D 2073 3 May 1802 Jellis A. Fonda assigned to Reformed Church, City. A release for Anthony Blackfort (this
was to have been reverted to church upon death of Blackfort). Names; Jacob Swits; ----
Oothout.
D 2074 17 Mar 1829
8 Sept 1830
Contract with Reformed Church, Schenectady, for house and lot. David and Daniel Burt,
city. Releasing house to Church for debt of $1000. House in 2nd
ward. Adjoining lot of the
heirs of Andrew McFarlan. Bounded: W by heirs of Andrew McFarlan. S by Mill Creek. E
and NE by lane leading to city mill. N by open space connected with the street as it now
lies. For $100 pd. By John Brown and Archibald Craig: We, Cornelius C. Groot and
Archibald L. Linn, assignees of estate of David Burt and Daniel Burt, assign articles of
agreement attached, to Reformed Church, Schenectady. Names: Craig and DeGraaf; Jacob
van Vechten; Jacob Swits.
D 2075 Undated Pearson Papers. 1. Property Front & Union Sts. Adam Vrooman to son John, brewer. Lot
on Front St. partly against His Maj. Fort. 2 dwelling houses and kitchen. Also barn (now in
possession of Adam Vrooman) and westward of house in Possession of Takel Dirkse
(excepting burial ground of Vrooman). Also: 4 morgan bushland with ½ brew house
thereon erected, likewise ½ of furnace, copper bats, vessels in brew house; wide brew
house being at present in use and occupation of said Adam Vrooman and son Barent.
Bounded: S by cross Street. E by land of said Barent Vrooman. N by highway that leads
from the Fort by the house of William Coppernoll into the woods. W by lot of arable land.
Also: a lot on SW road of town of Schenectady on 1st part of land called Mrs. Van Corlear’s
land. Bounded: N & W by land of Jno. Wemp. S & W by land of Jno. Vrooman, brother of
Adam. SE and E by land of his brother, John Vrooman. Names: John, Harme and Nicolas
Visger; Mary and Jacob Hallenbeck; Hester and Jacob Vander Heyden; Alida and Jacob
Ten Eyck; Johannes Teller; Jacob Cromwell; Teunis Swart; Douw Fonda.
D 2076 Undated Describes Vrooman property as of 1757. Recapitulated early records. Names: Jacob Ten
Eyck; Adam Vrooman; Dirk Bratt; Tjerk Franse; Ben. Van Vleck; Wouter Vrooman; Jan
Wemp; Arent Bratt; Myndert Wemp; Abraham Fonda “and his mulatto Negro man called
Tom” (belonged to Wouter Vrooman); Ryer Schermerhorn; Catrin Glen; Cornelis Barentse
Van Ditmorse; Gerrit Lansing; Corn Jenn Swart; Jellis Van Vorst; Johannes Clute; Myndert
Wemp; Symon’s Meadow; Sand Creek; Sparrebrugh.
D 2077 16 Sept 1835 Boundaries of an old road lying near Albert F. Vedder in 1st ward. Mentions; Joseph Peek;
Dr. Craig; Alexander’s Mills; Simon Groot; Albert F. Vedder; Jacob Fonda, N. Swits.
D 2078 23 Sept 1805 Copy. Deed of release in partition of the farm of Aaron Stevens, aldn in Alplaus, by his
sons: Jonathan; Thomas; Nicholas Stevens.
D 2079 30 Dec 1852 Lease. Reformed Church, Schenectady to Otis Smith. Poor pasture. Reference to broom
corn. Names: N Van Vranken, Caspar Gray.
D 2080 14 Dec 1814 Pew # 61, Reformed Church, Schenectady, to James V.S. Ryley, city for $151. On reverse
side of paper: to Reformed Church of Schenectady, sold by Ryley for $151, 1 Feb 1838.
Pew on first floor. Names: Jacob van Vechten; Corn. Z.V. Santvoordt.
D 2081 14 Sept 1853 Reformed Church, Schenectady, Pew # 13 to Francis Van Debogart for $52. Names: Julius
H. Seelye; N. Van Vranken.
D 2082a 14 Jan 1794 Parchment. Land grant from Commonwealth of Virginia to Alexander Alexander, assignee
of John Satchell. Land in Randolph County on branch of Elk River. 1000 acres. Names:
Henry Lee, Gov. Virginia; Alexander Alexander; John Satchell; Charles Lewis.
D 2082 b 19 Dec 1814 Pew # 91 on 1st floor of Reformed Church, Schenectady, to Peter Brower. Annual Rent $3.
D 2083 26 Nov 1819 Elizabeth Bradt, city, to Andrew N. Van Patten, city. Land in 1st ward, E side of
Washington Ave. Bounded: SW corner of lot lately purchased from Jonathan Walton by
Alexander (which lot formerly belonged to Jellis Brower), then S along Washington Ave.
to SW corner of a cellar now building by said Andrew Van Patten. Names: David Boyd;
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Eve Vedder.
D 2084 2 Oct 1821 Torn document (2 pieces). Andrew Van Patten and wife Susan to Jonathan Walton, city.
House and lot, 1st ward, corner of Washington and Front Sts. Bounded: N by Front. E by
house and lot owned and occupied by Dr. Daniel Toll. S by lot of Angelica Schermerhorn
and lot of James V.S. Ryley. W by Washington St. by Jesse Vincent. Measures: W on
Washington St. 42 ft, 3 inches. N by Front St, 185 ft., 6 inches. Names: John N. Burnham;
John Yates; Elizabeth Bradt. Cornelius Van Patten; John Van Patten.
D 2085 9 Apr 1823 Henry Peek and wife Caty; Nancy Van Slyck, widow of Adrian Van Slyck, deceased, city,
to Jonathan Walton, city. Land and Buildings, 1st ward. Bounded: N by lot belonging to
John Sanders, William Peters and Douwe Kettle. E by lot of ground formerly belonging to
Abraham Van Ingen. S by ground formerly occupied by Harmanus H. Van Slyck, Jr. W by
Maiden Lane. Had been conveyed by Abraham Van Slyck to Henry Peek, 27 Nov 1819.
D 2086 7 July 1865 Norman M.F. Clute and wife Lydia Ann, city. Katharine Semmons, city. Lot of land in 5th
ward; corner Veeder Ave. and Hamilton St. Names: John Bradt; Henry Stephens; E. Rosa.
D 2087 4 Oct 1829 Cathalina De Graff, and Andries (Andrew) N. De Graff, carpenter, city, to William H.
Peters, city. Land on S side of Mohawk River about ½ mile SW of Village of Schenectady.
Names: Robert Barker, William H. Peters; William McClyman; Lawrence Vrooman;
Nicholas Veeder; Dirk Van Ingen; Bartholomew Schermerhorn.
D 2088 30 Apr 1847 Archibald Linn and wife Mary Ten Eyck, city, to James R. Craig, Niskayuna. Lot in 3rd
ward. Bounded by NW corner of land belonging to Linn. Names: D.P. Forrest; ---
Robinson.
D 2089 24 Dec 1847 Survey. 4th ward property of heirs of Jno. Van Vorst, deceased, by H.F. Flansburg on
Veeder Ave. Names: Abram Veeder; African Cemetery; African Church; Surveyor’s maps;
H.F. Flansburg; A.C. Paige.
D 2089 15 Feb 1856 Agreement between Jeremiah Muckey and Justus Oathout. Land on Bolt Rd in Glenville.
Broom corn and buckwheat. Names: Norman Muckey; William Haynes; William R. Chase;
Garret Henry.
D 2091 17 Apr 1811 John Van Patten and Cornelius Van Patten, sons of Nicholas A. Van Patten, deceased, to
Andrew N. Van Patten, city. House and lot in 1st ward. Bounded: N by Front St. W by lot
formerly belonging to Jellis Brewer and lot formerly belonging to Jacobus Bradt. S by John
Baptist Clute. E by lot of Jane Cuyler: Just as the same was owned and possessed by
Nicholas A. Van Patten, deceased. Names: Jelles Fonda; Henry Yates, Jr.
D 2092 29 Oct 1822 Thomas Powell, city, to Thomas Harmon, Jr., John Shaw and wife Mary, City. Mortgage
on house and lot in 2nd
ward; S side of State St. Bounded: W by house and lot of
Bartholomew Clute. E by house and lot, late property of Widow Margaret Mc Kinney,
deceased. N by State St. Name: John Keyes Paige.
D 2093 30 Oct 1822 Thomas Harmon, Jr., city, and wife Deborah of 1st ward to Jonathan Walton. Same land as
D 2092. Names: Bartholomew Clute; Margaret McKinney, John Shaw.
D 2094 17 May 1823 William Peters and wife Caty, city, to Jonathan Walton, lot of ground in 1st ward. Near
Maiden Lane and Green St.
D 2095 26 Apr 1828 Bartholomew Clute, city, and wife Margaret to Jonathan Walton. Lot and 2 dwelling
houses. S side of State St. Bounded: N by State St. W by house and lot on St. George’s
Lodge. S by lands of Daniel D. Campbell. E by house and lot formerly owned by Michael
Rawlins, now belonging to Jonathan Walton. Names: Abraham Van Ingen; John B. Clute.
D 2096 5 May 1823 Thomas Jackson and wife Phebe, city, to Jonathan Walton, city. Land in 1st ward on Fonda
St. Names: Jelles Fonda; Ed. D. Davis; Richard Duncan and wife; Henry Jackson; Diana
Jackson.
D 2097 3 Nov 1822 John Sanders, town of Glenville, and Giles F. Yates, city, to Jonathan Walton, city. House
and lot in 1st ward. SW side of Green St. conveyed to John Sanders by Jellis Van Vorst.
Bounded: N by Green St. E by land belonging to William Peters. S by land of the late
Adrian C. Van Slyck. W by land belonging to William Peters. Small dwelling house.
Albertina Sanders; Barent Sanders; Eliza Anderson.
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D 2098 8 Aug 1815 William P. Clark and wife Caty, city, to Thomas Jackson. Land in 1st ward. W side of
Fonda St.
D 2099 15 Apr 1817 Jonathan Walton, City, to Andrew N. Van Patten, city. House and lot in 1st ward, corner
Washington St. and Front St. Bounded: N by Front St. E by house of Andrew N. Van
Patten. S cy house and lot of heirs of Jacobus Bradt., deceased. W by Washington St. 120 ft
x 43 ft.
D 2100 29 Sept 1840 Survey. Warren St. center of Fonda St. Done by H. F. Flansburg. Mentioned: William
Brown; Maiden Land; Troy RR.
D 2101 Sept 1889 Frederick Larrabee and wife Susanna, Glenville to John G. Larabee, Glenville. Land in
Glenville. Mentions: Richard Van Atten; Jacob Alsdorf; James Carr; John Shanker;
Frederick and Susanna Larrabee.
D 2102 9 Sept 1796 Alexander Alexander, merchant, to David Tomlinson, Schenectady. Same land as D 2082.
Names: J. Lansingh; Joseph Shurtleff; Alexander Kelley.
D 2103 13 Feb
1713/14
Johannes Cuyler to Carel Hansen (Toll). 1. Lands on S side of Mohawk River formerly
conveyance dated 1 May 1799. 2. Lands S side of Mohawk River formerly patented to
Johannes Luykesse, 4 Apr 1687.
D 2104 1 Apr 1822 Hiram Carpenter and wife Elizabeth, Glenville, to William Carpenter, Glenville. Land in
Glenville. Name: Robert Sanders.
D 2105 10 July 1816 Abstract (in pencil). Isaac Clute and Helen to Jno. C. Barhydt. ½ lot in 1st ward. N side of
Green St. Bounded: S by Green St. E by house of Jno. C. Barhydt. W by lot of Martin I.
Van Slyck. N by line lying at Front and Green. Had been conveyed by Fred Van … ? in his
lifetime to Cornelius Barhydt and as the same was possessed by said Cornelius in his
lifetime. Name: Wessel Clute.
D 2106 18 June 1752 Thomas Whitton of (paper torn) Moorland Co., Canada, yeoman, and wife Mary to John
Dufield, same place, blacksmith. Land in Moorland. Names: Josiah Matlack, Samuel
Swits,; Joseph Kelley; Joshua Wallons.
D 2107 1691 Thomas Fairman, County of Philadelphia, Canada, to Nathaniel Walton, same place. Land
in township of Bybury. Names: Andrew Griscomb, Richard Collet, Samuel Bulsley; John
Claypoole
D 2108 26 Jan 1852 James V. Peek and wife Phebe and Albert M. Peek and wife Mary Ann, Glenville, to
Leonard Carter, Glenville. Land in Glenville. Mentioned: Peter Ferguson; David Knapp;
heirs of James Peek, deceased; Allan Potter; John Germain (?); Richard Carter; Albert A.
Peek; John Yates: John W. Veeder; Henry Lovett.
D 2109 4 May 1841 Alexander C. Gibson, Master in Chancery, city, to Abraham Doty, city. Mentions:
Archibald L. Linn; Myndert Van Guysling; Archibald Campbell.
D 2110 18 Mar 1834 A.C. Gibson, master in Chancery to Jubel Livermoore, Florida, Montgomery County.
Mentions: Samuel Voorhees, Lydia Reynolds, administrators of estate of Stephen
Reynolds, administrators of estate of Stephen Reynolds, deceased. Names: Ezekiel Ellison,
Ephriam Brockway, Christopher Serviss, James McDonald, Seneca Mabbett, Lewis
Woodburn, Nathaniel J. Bovee, Peter Newkirk, Lewis Phillips, Bartholomew Belding,
Shuler Cady, John Barlow, Peter Bartholomew, Polly, Gilland, Matthew Vandenburgh,
Francis Safford, Warren Curtiz, the widow Clark, Dou C. Bent; John Wattz, Bethuel Dean,
George Smith, Henry H. Belding.
D 2111 31 Mar 1857 Mortgage. James Van Eps and John G. Van Eps, both of Glenville. Jane, wife of John G.
Van Eps, to John S. Chamberlain of Fort Plain. Mortgage on land in Glenville. Mentions:
Marvin String; Martin DeForest; George Carmer; -- Hamilton; -- Marselis; -- Osborn; Abm.
Van Antwerp; Thomas Romaine; Betsey Chamberlain; Wm. S. Stevens.
D 2112 24 Oct 1825 Henry Frey and wife Amelia, town of Philadelphia, Jefferson, N.Y. and Ellice Murdock and
wife Marietta of Watertown to David Tomlinson, city. Land on State St. in Watertown.
D 2113 13 Feb 1854 Tattered. Mortgage. Aaron A. Bradt, city, to John Friel (?), Clifton Park. House and lot in
3rd
Ward, Jefferson St. Bounded: N by lands owned by Daniel Ketchum. E by Jefferson St.
S by lands of Peter Vedder and Thomas Kernan. W by Thomas Kernan. Names: Henry
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Shannon; J.N. Banker; Marvin Strong; James Fuller.
D 2114 19 Nov 1834 Sophia Felthousen, city, to David Moore, city. ½ part of 3 lots of ground described in last
will and testament of Jacob Beekman, deceased, with three buildings on Niskayuna Hill, a
little N of College buildings. Had been willed to Sophia by Jacob Beekman. Paper note.
Ground owned by Jacob Beekman devised to him by trustees in trust for children of Henry
Beekman; Sophia only daughter; became of 1834 a property turned over to her.
D 2115 8 July 1824 Simon A. Vedder and sister Mary Cowan, Niskayuna, to David Tomlinson, city. Land in
2nd
ward, city. N side of Liberty St. Mentions: James Peek, the late John McCorl; Mrs.
Graham; M.E. Church; Henry Yates; Joseph Mynderse; Wessel H. Wesselse; Joseph
Bolsen and Alida, his wife; James Lighthall; Henry Yates, Jr.
D 2116 28 Mar 1849 Stephen Merchant and wife Electa, town of Ballston, to Jeremiah Mucky, Glenville. Land
in Glenville; mentions: Sacandaga Turnpike at High Bridge M E Church. Charlton Rd.
John I. De Graff. Mentions: P. Forrest; Charles Edwards; Richard Cornell.
D 2117 1796 Hetherington-Veeder deed. Land in Glenville: paper badly torn: is in envelope.
D 2118 1766 Valuable document. 1766 lease on stamped paper. Tallantire to Hetherington. Land in
Cumberland, England.
D 2119 8 May 1759 Benjamin Van Vleck, yeoman, town of Schenectady, to Petrus Cloet, laborer, same place.
Lot of ground near Fort. On N side of street that leads direct from said Fort to the house of
Jacobus Van Vorst. Bounded: S by sd St. W by house and lot of Breghty Van Slyck,
widow. N by lot of Johannis Barhydt and Petrus Van Slyck, Jr. E to the Burial Ground.
Names: Teunis Van Slyck, John Sanders.
D 2119A 19 Mar 1804 Parchment. Gigantic seal. Patent from King George III to Jonathan Walton, Township of
Hope, Cumberland County, Durham (Canada) as Lt. in his Majesty’s Service in last war.
D 2120 3 May 1718 Fragile, torn. Adam Vrooman, Town of Schenectady, to Peter Quackenbos, brick maker,
same town. Lot of ground, house and kitchen in Town. Bounded: E by Street. 139 ft. W by
lot and barn of Lt. Garret Simonson. 98 ft. Names: Phillip Schuyler; Asaherus Marselis;
A.S. Beck.
D 2121 1838 Samuel Moulton, John Garland and Lewis Godwin of Albany, Parsonfield, N.Y. as
Overseers of the poor. Binds Morris Clough, a “minor child” of Joseph Clough, now a
pauper. Apprenticed to Isaac Moore , to learn the art, trade of mystery of a farmer until he
is 21 years of age. (See D 2123).
D 2122 12 Nov 1662 Translation of original deed from Dutch Government (Van Slyck Island). Names: Jan
Barentsen Wemp; Jacques Cornelisse; Marten Mourits.
D 2123 Undated Apprenticeship. Indenture of Morris Clough to Isaac Moore. See D 2121.
D 2124 17 May 1799 Anthony Bradt, city, from Mayor, Aldermen, etc. of Schenectady. N side of
Canistagaynature road. 1st ward about 1 mile from Reformed Church. Mentions: Francis
Veeder, Andrew McCollum; Henry Yates, Jr.
D 2125 14 June 1886 Cat # 1166. George Place and Iphigenia, his wife, to Edison Machine Works. House and lot
in Rotterdam on River Rd. Original deed assigning ownership of land to Thomas Edison for
site which is now General Electric Co. D 2125 was on “permanent loan” to the Schenectady
Museum from 27 Sept 1978.See Photostat of agreement in folder under D 2125. Returned
from Schenectady Museum on Apr. 19, 1996. Damaged – sides glued. Taken to
Williamstown Art Conservation Center for repairs. Copies in Deed File. Original in Drawer
#4 of Map Cases – called “un numbered maps – in protective cover. E.M.M.
D 2126 12 June 1886 Cat # 1166. John A. De Remer, receiver, for Mc Queen Locomotive Works to George Mc
Queen (George Place?). Land on River Rd. Names: George Place; The Hon. Frothingham
Fisk; Horatio Glen.
D 2127 21 Feb
1701/2
Johannis Ouderkirk and wife Neeltie, Rensselaer, to Jellis Van Vorst, Schenectady. (To
Union College by Barringer, June, 1863). Union St. next E of Church Lot. W near
Reformed Church. E lot of ground of heirs of Johannis Pootman. Names: Ph. Livingston;
Barret Symonse; A. Beck; Jan Wemp; Johannis Teller; Aron Brat; Ryer Schermerhorn;
Barnet Wemp; Jan Wemp.
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D 2128 7 July 1702 Evert Banker, Albany merchant, to Cornelius Swits. Lot W corner Washington and Union
St. See D 2130. Names: Isaac Swits; J. Abeel; Gerrit Banker; Cornelis Swits; David
Schuyler.
D 2129 27 Feb 1765 Mortgage. Helmer Veeder, Schenectady, yeoman, to Cornelius Schellenuyne, Albany.
House and lot W corner, Church and Union St. Names: Nicolas Degrave, Jonathan Ogden.
D 2130 7 July 1702 Copy. Evert Bancker to Cornelius Swits. (See D 2128).
D 2131` 20 Aug 1767 John Van Vorst, bricklayer, Schenectady, to John Van Vorst, carpenter, Schenectady. ½
house and lot near Church, N. side next East of Church lot. Names: John Rosboom;
Harmon Peters: Abraham Yates; Abraham Mabee.
D 2132 26 July 1810 Jacobus Peek, Christopher Peek, and Joseph Peek, city, to Richard Duncan, city. 1st ward:
east side of town. Bounded: SW corner of property of Eliphalet Nott (now in possession of
Nott). Name: Colman Nash.
D 2133 27 July 1810 Eliphalet Nott, Pres. Union College and wife Getty to Richard Duncan, Niskayuna. Land S
side of Green St. (See D 2134)
D 2134 14 Mar 1814 Jacobus Peek, Christopher Peek and Joseph Peek, city, to Richard Duncan, city. Land on
Green St. (See D 2133). Names: Gilbert Jackson; Joseph Shurtleff; Jacob DeForest.
D 2135 4 Sept 1734 Daniel Ketelhuyn, yeoman, Schaankook, to son Joachim. House and lot in Schenectady.
Bounded: N by highway. E by Jan Barentse Wemp. S by ditto. W by Myndert Wemp. Has
been deeded same by Hendrick Wemp. April, 1734, except the graves lying to the west.
Names: Johannis Brat; Anthony Brat, Jr.
D 2136 Undated Schaankook. Joachim Kettleheem to Hendrick Wemple, Schenectady. House and lot on S
side of State St. Mentions: Jan Van Eps’ bridge; Myndert Wemple; Jan Barentse Wemple;
John Van Der Heyden; J.A. Stevenson.
D 2137 May 1745 Release (not executed). Arent Schermerhorn, Schenectady, to brother John Schermerhorn.
SE part of town; E end of State St. Names: Hendrick Vrooman; Barent Wemp; Ryer
Schermerhorn.
D 2138 18 July 1778 Hendrick Van Ness, Albany, to Henry Peek, Schenectady. House and lot N side street up
hill to Albany. N side State St. Names: Dirk Bratt; Abraham Yates; Freeman
Schermerhorn; Simon Beacham; Wouter Vrooman; Dirck Van Vranken; Daniel Winne, Jr.
D 2139 1713 Not executed. John Van Eps, son and heir of John Van Eps. Evert Banker, son and
administrator of Garret Bancker and Janneke Cregiers, daughter of Maritje Dames to Ryer
Schermerhorn. House and lot, barn, orchard, near Dutch Church. N corner of Church and
State St.
D 2140 17 July 1778 Lease. Hendrick Van Ness, Albany, to Henry Peek, Schenectady. Lot of ground on State St.
Name: Daniel Winne, Jr.
D 2141 16 Feb 1760 Johannes Arentse Bratt wills to wife Maria certain house and lot on State St. Name:
Andries Nack.
D 2142 Undated Ditto D 2141
D 2143 21 Feb 1772 Mortgage. Simon Joh. Van Antwerp to John Vedder. House and lot N side of State Sts.
Mentions: Maria, James, Johannes Simon Vedder.
D 2144 26 May 1817 Joseph Sheffield and wife Clarissa to Robert Slater. Lot on Water St.
D 2144a 8 July 1812 John H. Moyston and wife Anna to Jno. Brown, Jr. Lot on Water St. Names: Robert Slater;
Stephen Cogswill.
D 2144b 1 Oct 1816 James Slater and wife Catharine to John Brown. Lot on Water St. Name: Stephen Cogswill.
D 2144c 3 Sept 1817 Robert Slater and wife Catharine to William Lyman. Lot on Water St.
D 2145 22 Mar 1817 Jonathan Van De Bogart and wife Nelly to William I. Lighthall. Front St. Names: Jacob
Swits, Nicholas Clute.
D 2145a 21 Mar 1817 Henry Peek and wife Catharine to John W. Teller. Mentions: Storehouse of Jeremiah
Fuller. Front St. Names: N. Marselis; Jeremiah Fuller; Jane Yates; Sybrant Van Schaick.
D 2145b 22 Mar 1817 Jno. W. Fuller and wife Catharine to Jno Vande Bogart. Front St. Names: Alida Vrooman,
Henry G. Marselis; Simon Vrooman; Nick Marselis.
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D 2145c 24 Aug 1743 John Bpt. Van Eps, exchange with Myndert Van Guysling. Land on Bouwland and rear of
Front St. near Washington Ave. Names: Elizabeth Van Brakel; Peter Mabee: Abraham
Cuyler.
D 2145d 19 Dec 1815 Gershom Van Vorst and wife Nelly to Rev. Adam Empie of West Point. Front St. Name:
Fred Van Patten.
D 2145e 13 Sept 1816 Union College to Nicholas F. Clute. Front St. Names: Henry Marselis, Takarus Van der
Bogart.
D 2146 1 May 1816 Jacob De Forest and wife Mary to Charles Truax. Washington Ave. and Water St. Names:
Nicholas Lighthall, George Waggoner.
D 2146a 30 Apr 1817 Arent A. Vedder and wife Sophia to Jno. Moffatt. Washington Ave West St. Names: James
M. Williams; Gerrit A. Lansing.
D 2146b 25 Sept 1815 John Bpt. Van Patten and wife Lydia to Jno. S. Vrooman and Zeger Van Santvoord. House
and lot on W side of Washington Ave. Names: Francis Vedder, Jacob Fonda, Nick and
Nancy Van Patten.
D 2146c 20 Feb 1817 Zeger Van Santvoord and wife Elizabeth to John S. Vrooman. ½ house and lot to ZVS by
John I. Rosenboom. 8 Sept 1815. Name: Jno. I. Roseboom.
D 2146d Skipped
D 2146e Undated Jno Roseboom to Zeger Van Santvoord. House and lot. Names: Francis Veeder; Peter
Veeder; Jacob Fonda.
D 2146f 4 Dec 1810 Sheriff Sale: Lot of Jno Bpt. Van Patten to John I. Rosenboom. House and lot: bounded: E
by Washington Ave. S. Store and lot of Francis and Peter I. Veeder. W Binnekill, including
public highway 33 ft. wide. N house and lot of Isaac G. Fonda (or Jacob Fonda).
D 2146g 20 June 1809 Nicholas A. Van Patten and wife Nancy, Charlestown, to Catharine Roseboom,
Schenectady. House and lot on westernmost end of Union St. Bounded: N house and lot of
Jacob G. Fonda. W branch of Mohawk River. S northernmost half of street lot on which the
store stands now in possession of Francis and Peter F. Veeder, as by will of Michael Tyms,
deceased.
D 2146h 25 Sept 1816 Cornelius Z. Van Santvoord to Nathan Burdick. House and lot bounded: E Washington
Ave. W Mohawk River. N house and lot of John Constable. S house and lot of Robert
Smith.
D 2146i 22 Jan 1817 Charles Kane and wife Maria, Jonathan Walton and wife Margaret Ann to Abraham Van
Ingen. House and lot. Bounded: N by lot formerly of Abraham Van Eps (in 1796 occupied
by James Murdock). E by Washington Ave. S by lot formerly Arent Vedder and then of
Gerrit Lansing, now Abraham Oothout. W by branch of Mohawk River as conveyed to said
Kane to Van Ingen. 23 Jan 1815 Abraham Van Ingen. To Benjamin Mumford. 9 May 1796.
The above lot was conveyed to Abraham Van Ingen by Harmanus Bratt and wife Effie,
Henry Brewer, Cornelius Brewer and his wife Jane (?); Jacob Moon and wife Elizabeth;
Henry Brewer, Jr. All of Albany.
D 2146j 15 Apr 1817 Jonathan Walton and wife Margaret to Andrew N. Van Patten. House and lot corner
Washington Ave and Front St. Bounded: N by Front St. E by house and lot of Andrew N.
Van Patten. S by house and lot of heirs of Jacobus Bratt, deceased. W by Washington Ave.
D 2146k 9 Dec 1805 Jno. Visger and wife Nancy, Mannheim, to Catharine Lyons. 8th part of house and lot N end
of city. Bounded: E by street that leads to river where the ferry has been usually kept by ….
(Washington Ave.). S by house and lot of Jacobus Myndert. W by the commons at the
river. N by house and lot of Jno Bpt. Van Eps.
D 2146l 1 Oct 1813 Peter Mabee and wife Margaret, Charlestown and Simon Mabee and wife Susanna to Zeger
Santvoord. Lot E side of Washington Ave. Bounded: W by Washington Ave. N by lot
formerly of Jno. Bpt. Van Eps, now in possession of George Cooper. E by lot formerly
belonging to John Visger, deceased, now in possession of Henry Glen. S by lot of Elizabeth
Prince. 5 May 1814. Zeger Van Santvoord and wife Elizabeth to Robert Loque. ½ of above
lots. 8 Nov 1817. Sheriff sale to Robert Laque (Loque?) the other ½ to said lot.
D 2147 13 Oct 1811 Richard Duncan and wife Mary to Jacob Jones. Lot #11 on W side of Fonda St. Name:
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Daniel C. Bradt.
D 2147a 16 May 1814 John B. Yates to Michael McCabe. 3 lots # 2,3,4 on E side of New Street called Fonda St.
Fonda and Union St. 16 Sept 1816. McCabe sold to James Chambers.
D 2148 14 Apr 1704 Ryer Schermerhorn, surviving trustee by request of William Abrahamse Tietswort
conveyed the following lot to William Appel. Bounded: N by Gysbert Van Brakel. E by
Gillis Fonda. W by Claes Lawrence (Vande Volgen). S by highway (State St.). William Ab.
Tietswort was in quick possession of this lot in 1690 when the village was burned and
afterwards sold it to Willem Appel, innkeeper of N.Y.
D 2148a 1761 Reyer Schermerhorn writes in his acct book under date 1761: Dirck Bratt to Barnardus
(Barnhardus in Dutch) Freeman Schermerhorn. Maiden Lane and N side of State St. Name:
Harry Van Driessen.
D 2148b 29 Feb 1816 Stephen Gates and wife Eve to Jonathan Bauder: house and lot. Bounded: S by a street. N
and W by a street. E by lands of Amasa Curtis. 16 Oct 1813: Daniel Sheldon and wife
Elizabeth to P (or R) Gates.
D 2148c 11July 1816 Margaret Shuler to A. Clute and Margaret Shuter and Helen Shuter. Bounded: S by State
St. W by Washington Ave. N by store house and lot of Cornelius Zenger Van Santvoord. E
by house of Robert Barker.
D 2148d 23 Sept 1811 Thomas B. Clench and wife Nelly to John Brown. Bounded: N by State St. E by lot and
house of Simon Vrooman. W by narrow lane.
D 2148e 1 May 1816 Sally Beal, widow to Harmanus A. Vedder. Lot corner College and State St., called Tontine
Coffee House on State St. 45 ft; on Liberty St. 100 ft. Bounded E by lot and house of
Thomas Powell as lately in possession of said Powell and heretofore in possession of
Moses Beal. 14 June 1817. Harmanus Vedder and wife Lucy to Resolved Givens (same
property).
D 2148f 2 May 1816 John Robinson and wife Gertrude to Clarissa Putman. House and lot bounded: W by house
and lot of William Adams. E by ditto of late Claes Vander Volgen. N by ditto of said
Vander Volgen. Front on State St. 53 ft. Rear 67 ft. 6 inches. Length 245 ft. All Amsterdam
measure.
D 2148g 20 Mar 1818 Martin Frank and wife Rebecca to George McQueen. House and lot. Bounded: E by house
and lot of William Hannah and lot of Henry Jackson, this day conveyed by McQueen to
said Frank. S by State St. N by undivided ½. W by house and lot of John Anderson.
D 2149 8 Oct 1814 David Hamilton of Aurelius to Simon Lawrence, Milford. Lot of ground and buildings on
old road leading to Albany (now State St) to house and lot of said Hamilton, purchased of
Daniel Shields and wife, formerly property of John L. Winne.
D 2150 16 Feb 1779 Peter Van Benthusen to his brother Marten. ½ of a pasture of land adjoining the road which
leads to John Farley’s. Bounded: E by pasture of Isaac Truax. W by Eva Yates. N by same
road. S. by Jesse Van Slyck. 3 morgans.
D 2151 Undated Map: Broadway west side near Water Street. Showing property between Broadway and old
road up the river. List properties: J. Fuller; J. Milroy; J. Hall; -- Shaw; W.B. Burnett; --
Oliver; N.I. Vedder; Stabelbeen (Stabelsen?); Newberry; R. Slaughter; -- Brewer; Jac. De
Forrest.
D 2151a 6 Feb 1817 Map like 2151. Gilbert Stabelsen and wife Elizabeth to Lester Newberry. Bounded: NE by
lot of Nicholas I. Vedder. SE by Broadway. SW by lot of William B. Bennett. NW by old
road as it formerly ran up branch of Mohawk River.
D 2151b 19 April 1817 Map like 2151. Lester Newberry and wife Lucretia to Abel P. Newberry. Lot bounded: NE
by lot of Nicholas I. Vedder. SE by Broadway. SW by lot of William B. Burnet. NW by old
road.
D 2151c 10 April 1817 Map as 2151. William B. Burnet and wife Prudence to James Oliver. Lot bounded: SE by
Broadway. NE by lot conveyed by Jeremiah Fuller to said Burnet. NW by old road. SW by
lot of Jeremiah Fuller.
D 2151d 31 Dec 1817 Map as 2151. Jeremiah Fuller and wife Mary to Daniel K. Shaw. Lot bounded: SE by
Broadway. NE ditto. NE by lot conveyed by said Fuller to William B. Burnet. NW by old
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road. SW by lot of said Fuller.
D 2151e 11 Feb 1817 Map as 2151. James Hall and wife Helen to Jno Milroy. Lot bounded: N by formerly old
road leading up to the Mohawk. E by land of David Vander Heyden. S by land formerly
belonging to Adam S. Vrooman, deceased, now the road leading up Mohawk River. W by
land of Jeremiah Fuller.
D 2151f 15 Oct 1816 Map as 2151. David Brower to James Hall. Lot bounded: E by land called Sluter’s or
Vrooman’s lane. W by Broadway. N by lot of Jacob De Forrest. S by Robert Slater.
D 2152 Undated Map of Broadway showing 22 properties.
D 2152a 15 June 1816 Sybrant Van Schaick and wife Tanaca to Alexander V. Christiance. Lot on Bouwland part
of 4 morgans sold by H. Swits to P. Van Schaick 10 May 1813. Bounded: W by new street
(Broadway). E by Resolved Givens. N by lot #8. S by lot #10.
D 2152b 20 June 1816 Sybrant Van Schaick and wife Tanaca to John Van Patten. Lot on Bouwland part of 4
morgan sold to N. Switts to said Van Schaick 10 May 1813. Lot bounded: W by Broadway.
E by lot of Resolved Givens. N by lot #9. S by lot #7.
D 2152c 18 June 1816 Sybrant Van Schaick and wife Tanaca to James Rice. Lot on Bouwerie, part of 4 morgans
sold by H. Swits to said Van Schaick 10 May 1813. Bounded: E by lot of Rebecca Van
Vranken. W by Broadway. N by Lot #6. S by lot #8.
D 2152d 4 Nov 1817 Sybrant Van Schaick to Conradt Ten Eyck. Lot #7. Bounded: N by Lot #6. E by lands of
Resolved Givens. W by street called Broadway.
D 2152e 11 June 1816 Sybrant Van Schaick and wife Sara (sic) to Thomas Phyne. Lot on Bouwland, part of 4
morgens sold by Josias Swart, surveyor. (Laid out in 22 lots). Bounded: W by new street
(Broadway). E by land of Rebecca Van Vranken. S by lot #1, conveyed this day to Samuel
White. S by lot #3.
D 2152f 17 June 1816 Sybrant Van Schaick and wife Tanaca to John Farley Truax. Bouwland, part of 4 morgen of
H. Swits. Bounded: E by Broadway. N by lot #21. S by lot #19. Doesn’t conform to map.
D 2152h 18 June 1816 Sybrant Van Schaick and wife Tanaca to James Hall. Bounded: E by Broadway. W by
lands of Henry Swits. N by lot # 19. S by lot #17.
D 2152i 17 June 1816 Sybrant Van Schaick and wife Tanaca to David Pool.. Bouwland, part of lands of H. Swits.
Bounded: E by Broadway. W by lands of Henry Swits. S by lot #15.
D 2152j 17 June 1816 Sybrant Van Schaick and wife Tanaca to David Johnson. Part of Bouwland of Henry Swits.
Bounded: E by Broadway. W by lands of Henry Swits. N by lot #16. S by lot #12.
D 2152k 9 Oct 1816 Sybrant Van Schaick and wife Tanaca to Thomas Backus. Bouwland of Henry Swits.
Bounded: N by lot of David Johnson. S by land of John Vrooman and Abraham Truax. E
by Broadway. W by land of Henry Swits.
D 2152l 26 June 1816 Sybrant Van Schaick and wife Tanaca to John S. Bonny. Bouwland of Hy. Swits. Bounded:
W by Broadway. E by lands of Resolved Givens. N by lot #5. S by lot #7.
D 2152m 4 Nov 1817 John Bonny, carpenter, and wife Anna to Conrad Ten Eyck, merchant, Albany. Lot on flats,
part of 4 acres of H. Swits. Lot #6. Sold to Sybrant Van Schaick. Bounded: W by new street
(Broadway). E by land of R. Givens. N by lot #5. S by lot #7.
D 2153 1740 Isaac Swits, land in Niskayuna Berg (Union St.). Also Tobyas Ryckman and Adam Empie.
Names: Ryer Schermerhorn; Marte Cornelisen.
D 2153a 1740 Land in Niskayuna Berg (Union St.). S side of Union St. Described but no name. Name:
Tobyas Ryckman.
D 2154 27 Nov 1817 David Vande Heyden and wife Gitty to Abraham S. Groot. Lot between Union St. and
Green St. Bounded: NW corner of said Groot and formerly owned by Mattaniah Lyons. N
along E side of Daniel Chandler. E along lot of said Groot. Name: John Winans.
D 2154a 9 Feb 1818 Maria Morrison to Gerrit Stephens. House and lot on S side of Union St. Bounded: W by
lot of said Maria and now in possession of Caty Keuter. E by house and lot now in
possession of William Gardner. S by lot of John Moore. N by Union St. See also D 2550.
D 2155 24 Feb 1817 James Holland and wife Margaret to Samuel White. Bounded: E by lot purchased by said
White from John C. Yates and wife. S by Union St. W by lot purchased by Jonas Holland
from John C. Yates of which the premises hereby conveyed is a part. N by lot of said J.
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Holland.
D 2155a 31 May 1816 Cornelius A. Groot and wife Angelica to Jesse T. Fuller. Lot and building. Beginning at SE
corner of lot of John I. Vander Bogart (lot bought of David Baker) thence along said
Baker’s lot to side Winans. Name: David Van der Heyden.
D 2155b 29 June 1816 Abraham A. Groot to James Van Vorst. House and lot now occupied by John R. Ludlow on
S side of Union St. Lot which Groot inherited from his father, Abraham Groot. Bounded: N
by Union St. S by Liberty St. E by house and lot of Jacob Lyons. W by house and lot of
Symon A. Groot.
D 2156 14 Feb 1823 Mary Teller to the Methodist Church, in Schenectady. On Union St. “The Old Methodist
Church Lot.” Names: Joseph Mynderse; Henry Yates, Jr.; Catharine Mynderse; Jane
Cuyler; A.L. Linn.
D 2157 7 Dec 1882 Warranty Deed. Arthur W. Hunter, city, to Winfield Scott Hunter. House and lot. Bounded:
S by Union St. W by lot formerly owned by Mrs. Dunlap and now occupied by Mrs. Van
Nostrand. N by land of Samuel W. Jackson and land formerly owned by Edward C.
Delevan. E by land of County of Schenectady, which the County Clerk’s office is situated.
Names: J.W. Jackson; A.W. Hunter.
D 2158 12 Feb 1870 Board of Supervisors, County Schenectady, to Arthur W. Hunter. Addition land of 3 ft.
(See D 2157). Names: Annabelle E. Fonda; N.I. Schermerhorn; H. Maynard Alois.
D 2159 15 Sept 1858 Satisfaction of Mortgage. Arthur W. Hunter and wife Mary Ann to Julius H. Seelye, city.
On property D 2157. Names: W. Atkinson; Edward Dickenson.
D 2160 15 Sept 1858 Mortgage. Arthur W. Hunter and wife Mary to Julius H. Seelye, city, on property D 2157.
Names: Seelye; Marvin String; Gerrit L. Oothout; Gerrit W. Winne.
D 2161 27 Apr 1853 Jesse D. De Graff and wife Gazena, Schenectady, to Samuel L. Hand, Schenectady. Lot on
N side of Union St. Names; Marvin String; John Everson. Bounded: W by Dr. A. Fonda; S
by Union St; E by Dr. A. Fonda. N by Oothout’s lot. Had been devised by John I. De Graff,
1 Sept, 1851. 3 Oct 1851, conveyed to John I. De Graff by Cornelia Teller. 11 Nov 1831
(1851?) conveyed to John I. de Graff by Edward C. Yates and wife; portion of land
conveyed to De Graff by Mohawk and Hudson RR.
D 2162 18 Sept 1858 Julius H. Seelye and wife Elizabeth J. city to Arthur W. Hunter, city. See 2157. Bounded: N
by Gerrit L. Oothout; E by lot in possession of Dr. Alexander Fonda. S by Union St. W by
lot formerly occupied by Gerrit W. Winne. Names: Samuel L. hand; George Wolford; John
Blyer; A. Babcock.
D 2163 21 Mar 1855 Samuel L. Hand and wife Mary Jane to Julius H. Seelye, city. See D 2157, same land.
Names: Marvin Strong; Demetrius M. Chadsey.
D 2164 2 May 1853 Mortgage. Samuel L. Hand and wife Mary Jane, city, to John Blyer, city of N.Y. land same
as D 2157.
D 2165 14 May 1863 Satisfaction of mortgage. Elizabeth Blyer, executrix of estate of John Blyer, deceased. See
2157, same lot. Name: James G. Caw.
D 2166 15 Dec 1775 Minister, elders and deacons of Reformed Church, city, to John B. Vrooman. Land near
Rensselaerwyck manor line. Commuted of quit rents 3 mar 1906 by John B. Vrooman.
Names: John Jacob Vrooman, Christopher Yates; Gerret G. Veeder, Jr.
D 2167 17 Mar 1728 Tattered document. Barent Vrooman to William Berrit. Land on road to Niskayuna (Front
St.). Johan Sanders; Isaac Swits; Nicholas Schuyler.
D 2168 7 Aug 1841 Andrew Joseph Yates and wife Helen Elizabeth, city, to John I. Yates, city. Land in 2nd
ward. Had been purchased by George French and others from James C. Duane. Se corner of
Liberty St. Names: Peter I. Clute; Barent Mynderse; Archibald Campbell; J.D. Harman.
D 2169 Undated Fragments of map of the Pastures, north of Front St. Mabe by Lawrence Vrooman. Note of
Neil Reynolds.
D 2170 24 Jan 1878
21 Mar 1888
Board of Supervisors (Schenectady) to Lewis Seckler and Andrew Wolf. Fair Grounds.
Extensive document. Names: Peter Magee; J. Van Vranken; A.W. Hunter; Reuben Groot;
John Sauerborn; Robert Donell; John Campbell; George Scholz; Richard Fuller; L.J.
Hutchinson; Jacob Swart.
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D 2171 Undated Photostat copy of Schoharie Indian Petition to the Gov. of N.Y. Province. Re: land rented
for corn raising to Daniel Denton of Orange County, N.Y.
D 2172 Undated Notes by Neil B. Reynolds on Dudley Diggs’ land in Rosendale R. , Niskayuna. Att:
genealogy of Simon Vedder. Names: Gerrit van Bruckell; John Abr. Truax; Arent Bratt;
Andries Swits; Jan Barents Wemp; Ryer Schermerhorn; Johannis Teller; Saw Mill Creek
Dam; Dirk Van Ingen; Arent S. Vedder; John Mynderse; John and Myndert Van Schaick;
Marya Cowan; Alida, wife of Jos. Bullsen; Jacob and Jane Van Vranken; John B. Vedder;
Nicholas Vedder; Philip Symonse Vedder; Harmanus Vedder; Nancy, wife of Arendt
Vedder; Simon A. Vedder; John and Myndert Van Schaick; Mary Cowan (nee Vedder);
Jane, wife of Jacob Van Vranken; Nicholas Vedder; James Van Syce; Nicholas Basset;
Gerrit Witbeck; William Ketchum; Jeremiah Booles; Cornelius Vedder; Gilles Witbeck;
Aron Vedder, wife Elizabeth; daughter Mary; Son, D W Franklin; Albert Van Voast;
Vedder Diggs House. Includes a narrative by Neil Reynolds and a family tree of the
descendants of Symon Vedder and Maria Truax.
D 2173 1750-1785 Indentures granted by trustees of Schenectady. Index of Families: Bradt; Fonda; Brouwer;
Putman; Van Slyck; Veeder; Vrooman; Yates. A good addition to History of Trustees.
D 2174 1713 To Adam Vrooman for property church and state. In Dutch; handwriting of Jonathan
Pearson.
D 2175 25 Mar 1736 Release from Arent Stevens, Schenectady, to William Coppernoll, Schenectady, weaver.
Woodland and creek called Meuekill (Mill Creek) about 1 mile E of Schenectady; S side of
road to Niskayuna. 6 morgans, 189 rods. Names: Peter Groenendyck; Rynier Mynderse.
D 2176 30 July 1753 Torn in two. Between Isaac Swits, Hendrick Beekman and Anne , his wife, all Albany
yeomen, and Jacob Swits and Isaac Simonse Swits, all farmers of Schenectady. Land
appurtenances south side of river about 1 mile W of Schenectady. Previously patented to
Garret Banker. About 11 morgans, 145 rods. Mentions: William Teller; Gysbert Gerretse;
Jacob Van Eps; Cornelius Van Ness; Susanna Van Ness; Hendre. S. (?) ; Jacob Vischer;
Marte Beeckman.
D 2177 31 July 1753 Ditto D 2177: recapitulates 2176 deed.
D 2178 Undated Fragile. Frederick Van Patten of Normanskill, Albany, to 1st Reformed Church,
Schenectady. Land E of Schenectady on S side of King’s Highway, back of His Majesties;
Fort. Complicated. Read carefully if interested in property in the vicinity. Names: Ryer
Schermerhorn; Thomas Williams; Adam Vrooman; Hendrick Hansen; Jacob Mynderse;
Jacobus Van Eps.
D 2179 1690-1860 Property names of owners in Stockade area in the 18th-19
th century. Great document for
who lived where when. 13 pages, 1690-1860. WPA writers’ project.
D 2180 28 Apr 1831 Survey of boundaries of lot conveyed to Maria Veeder to Richard Freeman on Van Slyck’s
island. Mentions: Heirs of John C. Barhydt; Binne Kill; Angelica Schermerhorn. 2-1/2
acres by Nicholas Swits, surveyor.
D 2181 12 Apr 1831 List of properties sold by Maria Veeder (see D 2180). (1) Pasture land in Schenectady E of
Union College. 15-1/2 acres to Henry Clute; Superintendent of Poor House. Names: L.W.
Winne; I.P. Veeder; M.M. Veeder. (2) Van Slyck’s Island. Names: Richard Freeman,;
James Rosa.
D 2182 19 Jan 1835 Reformed Church to Aron Shannon; Pew Rent. Names: Wm. Barringer; J. Boyd; G.C.
Allen.
D 2183 10 Sept 1679 Front St; Lot in Schenectady of Arent Jans Van Ditmars: E of lot of Theunis Cornelise. W
of lot of Jan Labatie. Names: Gov. Lovelace.
D 2184 Undated Front St. Lot in Schenectady; occupied by Theunis Cornelise, Jr. Pasture or woodland: S
side of Gerrit Bancker.
D 2185 8 Apr 1762 Land between Jonathan Ogden, town of Schenectady, innkeeper, and Hendrick Helmese
Veeder, same place, carpenter. Bounded: N by lot of Helmer Veeder on E side of Church
St. S by lot of Cornelise Van Syce; W by lot of Claas De Graff. Names: Caleb Beck;
Samuel Lynn.
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D 2186 Undated Record of deed showing transfer of Johnson Hall in 1785 (commissioners of Forfeiture)
thru 1829. George Washington Chair.
D 2187 31 July 1853 Typed Copy. Typed for Wm. Dailey. Isaac Swits, Hendrick Beekman, and wife Anna,
Cornelise Van Ness and wife Susanna, city of Albany, to Jacob Swits and Isaac Simonse
Swits, both of town of Schenectady. Land deeded to Gerret Banker, 1667> Lot near
Schenectady wood lot #7. From Gerret his son and heirs to Swits in 1702. He to Isaac
Swits. Isaac Swits willed land to sons. Mentions: Jacobus Van Epps; William Teller;
Poenties Kill; Wagon Rd.
D 2188 1685 Ditto Machine Copy. Johannes Cloet (Clute) to Jan Jacobse Van Nostrand. Land in
Niskayuna called Barent the Smith’s Flat. Names: Jan Jacobse van Norstrant; Jan Spooren;
Symon Schoute.
D 2189 Undated “Early landowners of Niskayuna.” Copy of deeds to land in Niskayuna.
D 2190 27 Oct 1801 Photostatic Copy. Jacob Glen, Schenectady, merchant, to John Glen, city of Albany,
gentleman. 2 pieces of land in Town of Ballston and Milton, Saratoga County.
D 2191 10 Apr 1802 Photostatic copy. Jacob S. Glen, Schenectady merchant, to John S. Glen, Albany,
gentleman. Land in 4th ward. Name: Joseph Horsford.
D 2192 1 June 1830 Typed Copies. Deed book 5:375. Garrit Lansing, Hackensack, N.J., to Abraham Oothout.
Land on Washington Ave. later bought by the Smith family (50 Washington Ave.) Names:
Gazena Oothout; Gilbert Vedder; Hendrick Brown; Harman Vedder; Arent Vedder;
Johannes Lansing; Lydia Jewett; Daniel Cady Smith; Charles Thompson.
D 2193 6 Feb 1767 Arent Bradt to Daniel De Graff. ½ Morgan for 55 pounds. Arable land westward of T. of
Schenectady on N side of said T up Mohawk River. Bounded: S by said Rd. W by lands of
John Bratt. N by River. E by small run of water or land now belonging to said Dan De
Graff. (Grafe; Graaf). Names: Chris. Yates; Gerrit S. Veeder.
D 2194 30 Apr 1789 Copy. Between Stephen Van Rensselaer and George Waggener, west Dist of Manor of
Rensselaer County: rented land: fee 4 fat hens, 30 skipples of wheat, 1 day’s service with
carriage and horses. Names: Thos and Abm Hun.
D 2195 3 May 1823 Andrew N. Van Patten and wife Susan to John I. De Graff. House and lot, 1st ward: corner
Ferry and Green Sts. Bounded: N by Front St. E by lot of Nicholas A. Vedder. S by street.
W by Ferry St. Names: S.H. Marsh; Jas. Gilbert; Jellis Fonda.
D 2196 5 May 1814 Richard Harrison, N.Y. to James Emott, Poughkeepsie. Kayderossess patent. Mentions:
Seth C. Baldwin; Robert Kennedy.
D 2197 14 Nov 1863 Warranty deeds: Jacob V.V. Yates and John McNee. Yates was from Chippewa Falls,
Wisconsin. McNee was from Schenectady. Land at junction of Ferry, Front and Green St.
41 ft. 8 in. in Green St. 50 ft. 9 in. in Front St. Adj. land of John McMichael and Gertrude
his wife. Names: Rodman Palmer; Henry Coleman; Isaac G. Yates. .
D 2198 15 Aug 1820 John S. Vrooman, city, to Mary Vrooman, city, John’s mother. Land on State St., 2nd
ward.
Bounded: N by State; E by lot of John Moyston. S by Water St.. W by lot of John Brown.
Also land in Rotterdam.
D 2199 16 Feb 1833 David Christianse, city, to John S. Vrooman, city. House and lot in 1st ward. Bounded:
North by Daniel D. Campbell. S by house in possession of Widow Vande Bogart. In front
by Maiden Lane. 50 x 212. Evert Frear; William Maher; Henry Christianse.
D 2200 April 1829 Bond between James Hall and Minerva Hall and Jeremiah Hall and wife Catherine to
Oliver Bannister. Kayderossess Patent. Names: Andrew Seabury, Lucy Taylor, William
Taylor, N.H. Brown.
D 2201 28 April 1829 James Hall, Jeremiah Hall; Jeremiah Hall and wife Catherine, all of Galway. Same land as
D 2200. Names: N.H. Brown, Lucy Taylor, William Taylor, Thomas Palmer; Oliver
Bannister; Eli Smith; Anson Brown.
D 2202 21 Aug 1786 James Duane to John Baley, Duanesburg. Land in Duanesburg. Names: William K. Ladd;
Mary, his wife; Joseph H. Jones; B.F. Wood; Thomas Knight; Ebenezer Slawson; Jemima
Slawson; Ephriam Bailey; John F. Vedder; Stephen Herrick; Sarah Herrick; John Myers;
Charles Liddel;
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D 2203 8 June 1687 Duplicate. From Jacob Casperse to John Johannes Bleeker of the city of Albany. Lot #9 in
Front St. Names: Symon Volkers; P. Van Alinda; Helmer Hanse; Koenrad Hoogh; trade in
Beaver “skins”; Symons Hoeck; Koenrad Hoogh.
D 2204 21 Mar 1714 Between Abm. Ouderkirk, Renss. Manor, miller, and Cornelis Van Ness. Land in Manor of
Renss. Names: Killian Van Rensselaer; Robert Livingston; Konraet Ten Eyck.
D 2205 12 Apr 1827 From Isaac Ledyard and wife Betsey, city, to Elizabeth Brown, widow of John Brown, city.
House and lot, 2nd
ward. Bounded: N by State St. W by Erie Canal. S by lot of Joseph
Consaul below going to D.D. Campbell. E by lot formerly owned by Sarah Beattie. !46 ft.
by 30 ft.
D 2206 25 Apr 1822 Gilbert Van Sice and wife Sarah, city, to Isaac Ledyard and Resolved Givens. House and
lot and building S of State St. Bounded: W by house and lot of Thomas Dunlap; S by ditto
of Isaac Ledyard. 18; 48 ft.
D 2207 1 May 1821 Jacob Gould of town of Gates, Monroe County, and wife Ruby to Isaac Ledyard. House
and lot 2nd
ward. Bounded: N by State St. E by house and lot of said Ledyard. S by house
and lot belonging to Heirs of Widow Campbell. W by house and lot of Gilbert Van Sice.
Said premises conveyed by James O’Connor to Jacob Gould.
D 2208 15 Dec 1837 Isaac Ledyard, city, and wife Elizabeth to Pres. Directors, etc. of Mohawk Bank. Land in
2nd
ward. Bounded: N and front by State St. E by lot of A.S. McPherson. S by line of Yates
and Davis. W by Erie Canal. 46 ft by 100 ft. Mentions also City Hotel and also all
Buildings. Name: S.W. Jones.
D 2209 1 Sept 1822 Isaac Ledyard to Jacob Clute. House and lot, 2nd
ward. Bounded: NE by corner of land
Ledyard now occupied by Canal Commissioners. Running along State St. 30 ft. to SW
corner of property of Sally Recta. Then southerly 146 ft belonging to the heirs of D.D.
Campbell. W 30 ft along the same. N along the same 146 ft.
D 2210 3 Aug 1826 Evert Schermerhorn of Rotterdam to Daniel D. Campbell, city. House and lot 1st ward.
Bounded: S by Front St. E by house and lot owned by Widow Margaret Smith. N by
Mohawk River. W by house and lot of Caleb Van Voast and lot of Nancy Vrooman.
Names: A.S. Sims; (Linn? (Archibald?); John C. Burnham; Jesse H. DeGraff; A.C. Paige
John S. Vrooman.
D 2211 23 June 1835 William Schermerhorn and wife Ann, town of Glenn, Montgomery County, to Isaac
Ledyard, city. Land in 1st ward. Bounded N by Mohawk River. W by land in possession of
Ledyard. S by land of same. E by lot of Robert Hudson and others. Being the NE corner
belonging to Wm. Campbell, deceased and bequeathed to Wm. Campbell by him to
William Campbell. Names: Jon C. Burnham; James Teller.
D 2212 27 Aug 1804 Samuel Bishop and wife Catherine, city, to Isaac Ledyard, city. 1/6 part of lot and ground
with buildings thereon. 2nd
ward city. South side of State St. Bounded N by said Street. W
by lot formerly conveyed to Mr. Remson of his heirs. S by land belonging to D.D.
Campbell, deceased. E by lot of Isaac Ledyard. 20 ft x 146 ft. Names: Joseph Yates; Arnot
Fuller; Jeremiah Fuller; James Walker.
D 2213 26 June 1805 Jacob Clute, city, to Isaac Ledyard. 1/6 part of lot and buildings, 2nd
ward, city. South side
of State St. Bounded: N by State St. W by lot of land belonging to heirs of Mr. Remsen. S
by lad of heirs of Daniel Campbell. E by lot belonging to Isaac Ledyard. Names: Joseph
Yates; Jeremiah Fuller.
D 2214 11 Apr 1809 Arent S. Vedder and wife Nancy, city, to Isaac Ledyard, city. 1/6 of land, 2nd
ward, south
side of State St. Bounded: N by said street. W by land of Remson or heirs. S by land of
heirs of Daniel Campbell. E by lot belonging to Isaac Ledyard. 30 ft by 146 ft.. Names:
John Yates; Barent Mynderse; Levi Hasbrouck.
D 2215 26 Jan 1838 Judgment of Richard F. Ward (and George Ross). Sold to Isaac Ledyard. Names: Peter
Hood; Henry Fuller.
D 2216 27 Mar 1833 Jabez Ward and wife Electa (Electy? Lecty?), city to Isaac Ledyard, city. Land in 2nd
ward,
n side of State St. Bounded: Beginning SW corner of the present house of Joseph Lyon.
Running NW said dwelling house running NW line of house 26 ft to the E line of lot of
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Lyon to lot of Graveyard(?). Mentions: Richard, James, and Hester and Mary Morrell;
Stephen A. ?Daggett; John S. Vrooman; Abraham Morrell.
D 2217 29 Oct 1841 William C. Givens to Isaac Ledyard, land in 3rd
ward. Certain piece of land 3rd
ward on S
side of the N line of land of David A. Moon. W side if by easterly of Schenectady and Troy
Railroad. Being between said RR land of Isaac Ledyard, shall erect and hereafter support,
maintain and keep up fence whole length. W side of aforesaid described piece of land and
easterly line of said RR. Name: D.P. Forrest.
D 2218 15 Mar 1804 Joseph Johnson and wife Elizabeth, 2nd
ward, to Isaac Ledyard, city. 1/6 of lot and building,
2nd
ward; south side of State St. Bounded: N by State St. W by lot of old Mr. Remson (now
of lately of cit (?) city of New York. S by land and heirs of late Daniel Campbell. E by lot
of Ledyard. Names: Joseph Johnson; John Yates; Wm. McClyman; James McClintock.
D 2219 27 Mar 1838 Isaac Ledyard, city, to Peter Germond, city. Lot of ground and buildings being city Hotel,
corner of State Dock and State St., city. Together barns etc. on N side of Erie Canal
adjoining property of Mr. Vrooman, now occupied by John B. Matthews (excepting the
hotel bldg, 4 stored on the ground floor, fronting the Canal together with furniture as
hereafter rented by Ledyard. Schedule not attached, MNC). Name: A.M. Brown.
D 2220 16 Dec 1803 Gilbert Van Sice and wife Sarah, city, to Isaac Ledyard, city. 1/6 lot of land and buildings,
2nd
ward. South side of State St. Bounded: N by said street. W by land belonging to Mr.
Remsen. S by land belonging to heirs of Daniel Campbell. E by lot of Isaac Ledyard. 30 ft
by 146 ft. Names: Ernestus Putman; John Yates. `
D 2221 14 Jan 1804 Ahasurerus Van Sice and wife Margaret, city, to Isaac Ledyard, city. 1/6 part of land and
buildings in 2nd
ward, S side of State St. Bounded: N by State St. W by land of Mr.
Remsen. S by heirs of Daniel Campbell. E by property of Ledyard. Names: Joseph
Shurtleff; Ernestus Putman; John Ketcham.
D 2222 1 Mar 1834 Rental from 1 Apr 1834 for 5 years. Isaac Ledyard, city, to John D. Matthews of
Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County, 1st and 2
nd ward on S side of State St. now in possession
of Ledyard, being tavern stand known as City Hotel; all out buildings, stables, etc. on S side
of Canal opposite Canal St. and adjoining lot of John Vrooman, excepting lot and
storehouse now occupied by Peter Truax and the stores occupied by Mix and Tillinghast,
Henry W. Beal, and also 12 ft of the cellar 7 basement starting S end of said lot now used
as woodhouse. Names: Isaac Ledyard and Mix and Tellinghast; Beal; Thomas Kennedy; P.
Potter.
D 2223 12 May 1831 John D. Clute, city, and wife Mary to Isaac Ledyard, city. Certain triangular piece of land
in 2nd
ward, W side of Erie Canal. Beginning on E corner of lot of heirs of Thomas
Kinsellar where it strikes the tow path of said Canal; runs 155 ft along said canal to point of
lot of John Vrooman runs off tow path. 52 ft wide. Names: Ambrose Rutland; Nicholas
Dean; A. Kirtland.
D 2224 1 Nov 1684 Typed copy of confirmatory patent of 1685. Tohorwachqua, Orage of Mohawk Castle;
Conachquo; Yohoay Wochqua to Sander Lendrs Glenn, John Van Epps, Sweere Teunis;
Gerrit Van Brackell; Johan Truax. 17 April 1741. Read this for Vedder info. Names:
Thomas Dongan, Canaquariceny, Ael Place, William Teller, Ryer Schermerhorn, Myndert
Wemp, Jacques Cornelisse.
D 2225 1750-1877 Notes on property of Dudley Diggs’s house on Rosendale Rd. Made by Neil B.
Reynolds.31 Dec 1750 Arent Bradt; Andries Swits and Trustees. 30 Apr 1776 Dirk Van
Ingen to Arent Vedder, Juffrow’s land. 15 Nov 1788. Philip Symonse Vedder, Harmanus
Vedder, Arent Vedder. 3 Sept 1811 Arent and Nancy Vedder; John Mynderse; John and
Myndert Van Schaick; Marya Cowen; Alida and Joseph Bullsen; Jarret Jacob Van
Vranken; John B. Vedder; James Van Sice; Nicholas Vedder; Simon Vedder. 7 Feb 1815
Nicholas Basset, Gerrit Witbeck. 8 Feb 1815 Nicholas Basset, Gerrit Clute, John G.
Chambers, Derrick C. Groat; John G. Clute; Michael Basset. 1 May 1830 William
Ketelhuyn, Jeremiah Booles. 16 May 1842 John and Aaron Vedder, Cornelius V. Harmen
V. Michael B.V.; Giles Witbeck. 25 Feb 1877 Aron V. ; Elizabeth Mary; D.W. Franklin V.;
Albert Van Voast.
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D 2226 1940 Published in April, 1940 issue of NY Gen and Biog. Book III – one of several account
books kept by James Duane – a valuable economic study resource.
D 2227 10 Sept 1831 John McNeal and wife Mary of Princetown to James Gardiner. Land in Princetown.
Names: George Turnbull; S.A. Marsh; William Lauderdale; David Taws; Hugh Carey;
Hugh Cox.
D 2228 24 Mar 1863 Quit Claim Deed. Elizabeth Templar of Alidon, Ingham Co., Mich. To John Taws and
David Taws of Princetown. Land in Princetown. Robert Eunis; Richard Duncan; S.A.
Johnson; J.N. Banker; James Taws.
D 2229 11 Feb 1857 Indenture. Daniel D. Campbell of Rotterdam to John A. Taws and David Taws of
Princetown. Land in Princetown. Names; Andrew Gresheims (Grahams?); James Murray;
Alexander Cummings; Martin D. Frist; L.L. Campbell.
D 2230 9 Sept 1895 Indenture. James Turnbull (widower) of Schenectady to Minona Turnbull of Schenectady.
Land in Princetown. Names: David and John A. Taws; Margaret Taws; James A. Goodrich;
Sarah McClyman; Thomas Turnbull; J.D. Alexander; John and Margaret Davidson.
D 2231 3 June 1854 Indenture. Sarah McClyman of Charleston, Montgomery County to John Taws and David
Taws of Princetown. Names: S.A. Johnson; Marvin String; Robert Ennis; Richard Duncan.
D 2232 1 Apr 1854 Samuel Donnon and wife Helen of Princetown to John A. Taws and David Taws of
Princetown. Land in Princetown. Names: Marvin Strong; Robert Smealie.
D 2233 30 Apr 1811 Indenture. Richard Duncan of Hermitage, Schenectady County, to James Taws of
Princetown. Land in Princetown. Names: S.H. Marsh; John Yates; William Ducket; John
Smeily; Hugh Courey; Sybrant Bastion; Bridget Wright.
D 2234 1 Apr 1800 Indenture (Lease). 1 April 1820. Richard Duncan of Schenectady to David Taws of
Princetown. Names: Andrew Graham; James Murray; Thankfull McArthur; Maia Ann
Duncan.
D 2235 3 Feb 1877 John Smeallie and wife Ellen and Mary Smeallie of Princetown to David Taws of
Princetown. Land in Princetown. Names: Richard Duncan; E.C. Donnan.
D 2236 5 Jan 1894 Indenture. Sarah McClyman of New Chester, Adams County, Wisconsin, to James
Turnbull of Schenectady. Land in Princetown. Names: John and Margaret Davidson; David
and Ann Donaldson; J.W. Gunning; Mrs. B.B. Clark.
D 2237 11 Dec 1837 Indenture. John Davidson and wife Margaret of Princetown to James Taws of Princetown.
Land in Princetown. Names: James Frost ; Alexander Cummings.
D 2238 23 Sept 1894 Indenture (Lease). James Turnbull of Schenectady to Fred Knuth of Mohawk, Montgomery
County. Land in Princetown. Name: Walter Briggs.
D 2239 3 Feb 1877 Indenture (Mortgage release). Robert Kelly of Florida, Montgomery County, to John
Smeallie of Princetown. Land in Princetown. Names: J. Fonda Viele; David and John
Taws; E.C. Darman.
D 2240 11 Dec 1837 James Taws and wife Elizabeth of Princetown to John Davidson of Princetown. Land in
Princetown. Names: James Frost.
D 2241 25 Apr 1779 Richard Duncan of Schenectady to Thomas Gifford of Corry’s Bush, for 133 pounds. 193
acres of land in Corry’s Bush. Mentions: Samuel Bradt; Baldy Combs; Widow Milroy.
Also signed by Mary Duncan. Witnesses: John Banta (Rantag?); John Duncan. See also D
2253.
D 2242 6 Nov 1783 Lease. Samuel Bradt of Schenectady to Thomas Giffert (Gifford?) of Corries Bush, to 5
shillings. 50 acres of land in Corries Bush. Mentions: Robert Rutherford. Witnesses: Chris
Yates; Joseph C. Yates. See also D 2244, D 2246, D 2247, D 2250
D 2243 1 June 1795 Tattered, Fragile. Lease. Jacob A. Vrooman of Schenectady to Johannes Vrooman for 137
pounds, 10 shillings. 52-1/2 acres of woodland and appurtenances about 3 miles Southeast
of Schenectady on the Middle Road. Mentions: Arent Bradt, Adam W. Vrooman; Isaac
Vrooman; Ahasuares G. Marselis; John B. Vrooman. Yearly rent 19 shillings. Witnesses:
John Tannahill; Lawrence Vrooman. Judge: John Sanders.
D 2244 7 Nov 1783 Samuel S. Bradt to Thomas Giffert of Corries Bush, for 80 pounds. 50 acres of land in
Corries Bush. Mentions: Robert Rutherford. Witnesses: Christopher P. Yates, Joseph c.
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Yates. See also D 2242, D 2246, D 2247D 2250, D 2253, D 2266.
D 2245 24 Sept 1804 John F. (innkeeper) and Annatie (Nancy) Schermerhorn to Thomas Gifford, farmer, for
$7.50. 50 Acres in Princetown, formerly called Correysbush, conveyed by John Duncan to
John Brown, 29 Oct 1782. Mentions: Daniel Campbell; Anthony Milroy; James Rodgers.
Witnesses: Joseph Bonn; John Gifford. See also D 2252, D 2253, D 2266.
D 2246 15 June 1762 William Corry of Albany to Alexander Smith of Corrysbrook, for 25 pounds. 50 acres in
Corrysbrook. Mentions: Robert Rutherford. Yearly rent 3 shillings. Witnesses: Oliver
Bowman; Josiah Corry.
D 2247 11 Jan 1725 Fragile. Alexander Smith of Corrys Bush to John Cook (e) of Corry’s Brook for 40 pounds.
51-1/2 acres in Corry’s Brook. Mentions: Daniel Campbell. Witnesses: John Broad; Caleb
Beck. See also D 2242, D 2244, D 2246, D 2250.
D 2248 4 Sept 1823 Jacob Vrooman, Jr. and Maria, his wife, of Glenville and Clarissa Vrooman of Schenectady
to Isaac Morris of Watervliet for $90. 5 acres of land about 3 miles southeast from the city
of Schenectady on the northeastern side of the Albany-Schenectady Turnpike. 2/3 of land
conveyed by the last Will and Testament of Abraham Vrooman to Clarissa, Maria (wife of
Jacob Vrooman, Jr.) and Jane (wife of Isaac Morris). Also mentions: Myndert Wemple,
Johannes Jacob Vrooman, Jacob J. Vrooman, John J. Vrooman. See also D 22511.
D 2249 18 Oct 1765 Stephen Van Rensselaer, Esq. and Abraham and Elizabeth Ten Broeck of Albany to
Abraham Wimple (Wemple?) of Schenectady for 200 pounds: 267 acres on both sides of
Norman’s Kill. Yearly rent: 20 Shipple of Winter Wheat and 4 fat fowls. Mentions:
Johannis Vroman; Adam Vrooman. Document has a large piece missing from the upper
right corner.
D 2250 29 Oct 1765 John Cook of Currys Bush to Samuel Bratt of Schenectady, for 74 pounds. 50 acres in
Corrysbrook. Mentions: Robert Rutherford. Witnesses: Christopher Yates; Rachel Fonda.
See also D 2242, D 2244, D 2246, D 2247.
D 2251 2 Sept 1874 (Date is date recorded). Quit Claim Deed: Isaac and Jane Morris of Amsterdam, to John A.
Vrooman, for $135. 5 acres of land 3 miles southeast of Schenectady on the northeast side
of the Albany-Schenectady Turnpike, being 2/3 of the land conveyed by Myndert A.
Wemple to Johannes Jacob Vrooman. Also 3 roods, 32 perches of land on the southwest
side of the Turnpike. Also mentions: Abraham Vrooman; Clarissa Vrooman; Maria
(Vrooman) Vrooman; Jacob Vrooman, Jr.; Jacob J. Vrooman; John J. Vrooman. See also D
2248. Fragile.
D 2252 26 April 1814 Peter and Saloma Van Dyke of Princetown, to Alexander Gifford, for $276. Land in
Princetown, part of the 166 acres of land which, in 1782, was conveyed by John Duncan,
Esq., to John Brown. Also mentions: James Rogers. Witnesses: James Frost; Amos
Bennett. See also D 2245, D 2253, D 2261.
D 2253 12 Oct 1822 Thomas Gifford of Princetown to William Gifford for $1500. 233 acres in Corry’s Bush
(Princetown). Mentions: Samuel Bradt; Baldy Combs; Widow Milroy; John J. and Nancy
Schermerhorn. Witnesses: John Gifford; Abraham Van Ingen. See also D 2244; D 2245; D
2252; D 2241.
D 2254 29 May 1847 John T. Wasson of Rotterdam to Conrad Siefker of Schenectady for $1500; 52 acres, 75
perches of land, partly in Rotterdam and partly in Princetown, near Platte Kill Falls.
Mentions: Benjamin Bradshaw, Alexander Walmsley, Cornelius Levy, Andrew Gregg,
Philip Verplank. See also D 2259.
D 2255 1 Feb 1841 Schenectady County. William and Catherine Gifford of Princetown, to William S. and
Andrew Kelly for $200; 10 acres of land in Duanesburg, the South part of Lot #11 and the
North part of Lot #20 in the subdivision of Farms, #42 and #43 in Duanesburg. Unsigned.
Mentions: Henry Winne. On Cover: “William Gifford to James Wingate.”
D 2256 1 Oct 1844 See CH 734. First Presbyterian Church of Princetown. “Provided that the church be used
for a Presbyterian place of worship.” Names: James McMillan, James H. Bradshaw; James
Weast; William S. Kelly; Henry Tripp.
D 2257 25 July 1855 Schenectady County. William Gifford of Princetown, to Margaret Jane Gifford, for $1000.
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Five pieces of land in Princetown. Mentions: William Beatty, Andrew Thomas Gifford,
George B. Gifford, John Van Dyke. Witness: William B. Dorn.
D 2258 8 Sept 1856 Schenectady County. Adam and Henrietta Wemple of Rotterdam, to John H. Veeder, for
$1200. 2 pieces of land in Rotterdam. Mentions: Henry Taylor, John Valk (Volik);
Frederick Crounse; Jeremiah Jenner. Witnesses: Albert Hough; William S. Dorn.
D 2259 17 Jan 1850 Schenectady County. Conrad and Philinda Siefker of Schenectady, to William Gifford of
Princetown, for $1600. 52 acres, 75 perches of land, partly in Rotterdam and partly in
Princetown, near Platte Kill Falls. Mentions: Benjamin Bradshaw; Alexander Walmsley;
Cornelius Levy; Andrew Gregg; Philip Verplank; John T. Wasson; William Rynex; D.M.
Chansey. Witness: John B. Linn. Note attached: “William Gifford of Princetown and
Catharine his wife to Peter McClyman. Consideration $1690. To be dated April 1st 1852.’.
Unsigned. See also D 2254.
D 2260 12 April 1859 Schenectady County. Quit-Claim Deed: Garret L. Oothout of Schenectady to Catharine
Gifford, wife of William Gifford of Princetown. For $500. 4 parcels in Princetown, 2 from
William Beatty to William Gifford, 9 May 1833 (34 acres, 32 perches). 3rd
wood-lot (4
acres) 4th, wood-lot (17 acres). Also mentions: James Tulloch, John Murray, John Van
Dyke. Witness: James Fuller. See also D 2263, D 2264.
D 2261 12 Oct 1822 Alexander Gifford of Princetown to William Gifford for $226. 13 acres, 3 roods, 30
perches, part of 166 acres conveyed 29 Oct 1782 by John Duncan, Esq., to John Brown.
Witnesses: John Gifford; Abraham Van Ingen. Also mentions: James Rogers. See also D
2252, D 2266.
D 2262 9 May 1833 William Beatty, formerly of Princetown, at present of Albany, to William Gifford for $855.
34 acres, 32 perches of land in Princetown. Former owners: George W. and Sarah
Featherstonhaugh. Also mentions: George Grant, Widow Milroy; Mr. Cornbitot (?); A.T.
Gifford; George B. Gifford; John Vandyke; Margaret Jane Gifford. Witness: John J.
DeGraff. Clerk: John S. Vrooman.
D 2263 12 Apr 1859 William Gifford of Princetown to Garret L. Oothout of Schenectady, for $500. 4 parcels of
land in Princetown. 34 acres, 32 perches conveyed to Gifford by William Beatty, 9 May
1833. 4 acre wood lot bounded by lands of James Tullock, John Murray, and John Van
Dyke. 17 acre wood lot bounded by lands of James Tullock and John Van Dyke. Witness:
James Fuller. Dep. Clerk: Peter Chrisler. See also D 2260, D 2264.
D 2264 13 Dec 1864 Catharine Gifford of Rotterdam, widow of William, to Andrew T. Gifford, for $200. 2
parcels of land in Princetown. 4 acre wood lot bounded by lands of James Tullock, John
Murray and John Van Dyck. 17 acres bounded by lands of James Tullock and John Van
Dyke. Also mentions: Garret L. Oothout. Witness: J.S. Landon. See also D 2260, D 2263.
D 2265 1 Apr 1878 Rebecca S. Schermerhorn, widow and executrix of the estate of B.F. Schermerhorn, of
Schenectady, and his children: Rachel Helen, Nancy Jane, Louise, and Elizabeth Margaret,
to Andrew Gifford for $2800. Parcel of land in Rotterdam, on north side of the
Schenectady-Duanesburg Road, between the lands of James McMillan, Jr., and B.F.
Schermerhorn. Part of the John Robison Farm. Also mentions: Peter Miller; N.I.
Schermerhorn; Jacob Bakeman; George F. Crounse; William Hotaling. Witness: Martin
DeForest.
D 2266 14 Apr 1855 William Gifford of Princetown, to Andrew T. Gifford for $1029. 110 acres, 3 roods, and 30
perches plus 112 acres 2 roods and 30 perches in Princetown. Mentions: Daniel M.
Rodgers, Samuel Bond, Thomas Gifford, Samuel S. Bradt; John I. and Nancy
Schermerhorn; Alexander Gifford; James Rodgers. Maintenance Fee: $70 per year.
Witness: William B. Dorn. See also D 2244; D 2245; D 2261.
D 2267 1 Feb 1854 James and Nancy Rodgers of Princetown, to William Gifford, for $100. Lot #1, part of the
Farm of James Rodgers. Witness: William B. Dorn.
D 2268 7 June 1889 Assignment of Mortgage: Ann E. Gifford, Executrix for Andrew T. Gifford, deceased, of
Rotterdam, to Ann E. Gifford for $2100. Mortgage dated 1 Apr1885: James W. Clogston to
John C. Murray, assigned to Andrew McMillan and Andrew T. Gifford. Another mortgage
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dated 10 Jan 1883: Willard D. Lewis to Andrew Gifford. Witness: Everett Smith.
D 2269 22 May 1866 Missing from Files. Quit-Claim Deed: City of Schenectady to A.T. Gifford for $90.15. 42
acres, 2 roods of land in Rotterdam: Lot #2, of the subdivision of Lot #3, in Map #8.
Mentions: Cornelius Van Dyck, Andrew McMullen. Witness: John Bradt.
D 2270 5 Dec 1751 Indenture. Very Fragile document. Three tattered fragments. Arent Bradt, Trustee of
Schenectady, to Adam N. Vrooman and Isaac Vrooman. Land between Schenectady and
Albany, near the Sparreberg.
D 2270-A Undated City of Schenectady to A.T. Gifford. A release: farm in town of Rotterdam. Names:
Cornelius Van Dyck, John Bradt; Andrew McMillan (McMullen?).
D 2271 29 Jan 1756 Missing. Indenture. Anthony Dyke to Mrs. Anne Dagge. Land in Bristol.
D 2272 20 Nov 1868 Deed.. John McEnroe and Mary his wife, and Robert Clement and Agnes his wife, to James
Reagles. Land in Schenectady. N.M. Clute; E. Rosa.
D 2273 5 May 1834 Indenture. Walter Clute and wife Sophia to James Reagles (Riggles). Land in Schenectady.
D 2274 5 May 1834 Mortgage. James Reagles to Walter Clute. Land in Schenectady. Names F.R. Van Ingen,
John Vrooman. Land in Schenectady. See D 2273.
D 2275 4 Mar 1839 Apprenticeship. James Swan and Sarah Swan of Glenville to Clute (Peter) and Reagles
(James) as Wheelwright, 4 years.
D 2276 1750-1795 Indentures 1750-1795. Typescript. Wm. B. Efner –produced for Sch. Gen. Society.
D 2277 Undated Typescript. Trustees of Schenectady selling property. Transcripts of Schenectady County
indentures sold by trustees.
D 2278 Undated Title search. Cushing building. By Howard McConville.
D 2279 15 Feb
1743/4
Hopelessly torn. Land grant Jan Wemp. Arent Bratt to Arent Daniels Van Antwerp. Gift of
Mrs. Stanley Ham, Star Route, Rotterdam Jct. NY 12150. 12/7/72.
D 2280 3 Apr 1790 Lease from Stephen Lush to Peter Cowan. Names: John Vrooman; Joseph Fonda; Peter
Van Bent Huysen; Cornelius Peek; Geo. Tiffany; Wm. Hiltse; Stephen Lusk.
D 2281 2 Jan 1723 Deed of Jan Wemp to Harmanis Wendell. Myndert Wimp; Harmen Van Slyck; Ryer
Schermerhorn; Nicholas Schuyler; Volkert Douw; Evert Wendell; Cournieluys Van Der
Volgen.
D 2282 9 May 1799 Indenture between Abraham Mabee (Mabie) and John Mabee (Mabie) May 8, 1799.
Names: Abraham Bradt, Aron Peek.; Abm. Oothout, Sr. and Jr.
D 2283 30 Mar 1787 Indenture between Adam S. Vrooman and John F. Clute. 2 pieces. Names: Abraham Bradt,
Aron Peek.
D 2284 13 Dec 1791 Indenture between John Stiers and Abraham Oothout and Abraham Lansingh. Names:
Jelles Clute; John Fairlie; Abm. C. Groot; Wm. Dunlap; Gerret Oothout. 4 separate pieces.
D 2285 15 May 1750 Indenture between Arent Bratt and John Stiers. Names: Edward Holland. Gifts Judge Hahn,
7/68. Extremely tattered – hard to read.
D 2286 6 Feb 1797 Indenture between Abraham Wemple, Nicholas Veeder…John… Sanders; Abraham
Oothout; Abraham Swits; Andreis Van Patten; Teller Fonda; Adam S. Vrooman; Ryekert
Schermerhorn; and John Stiers. All those signatures – fragile – use photocopy.
D 2287 12 Feb 1810 Missing 18 Aug 1998. Indenture between Samuel Irish of Halfmoon, Saratoga County,
N.Y., blacksmith, and Nicholas Visscher, 12 Feb 1810.
D 2288 5 Aug 1795 2 pieces. Indenture between Aaron Cole of Halfmoon, Saratoga County, and Elizabeth
Jacobs. (Reverse) Assignment of lease by Elizabeth Jacobs to Phillip King, 2 May 1797….
Assignment of lease by Phillip King to Benjamin Mix, Feb, 1798. Name: Matthew Palmer.
D 2289 2 Dec 1811 Indenture between Abraham Oothout and Sarah his wife and Luck Nicols (sic) of the town
of Jericho in the County of Chenango. Xerox copy of original. Names: Abraham Oothout,
Jr.; Luke Nichols; Land in Jericho; Timothy Church.
D 2290 22 Feb 1827 Simon A. Vedder of Niskayuna to Joel Philips of the 1st ward of Schenectady for $5. Land
in the 1st ward about 2-1/4 miles from Schenectady between Troy Turnpike and Old
Niskayuna Road. Stephen A. Daggett, Archibald Campbell, signatures. Gift, Edward
Haury, 1980.
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D 2291 2 Apr 1839 John Clarke and Kezia his wife of Niskayuna to William Millard of Schenectady for $1250.
Land in the 4th ward of Schenectady about 2 miles east of the city on the S side of the Troy
and Schenectada Turnpike. Opposite the house of Joel Philips. Names: John Clarke,
Felthouse and Waterman, Henry Yates, T.R. van Ingen signature. Gift of Edward Haury
1980.
D 2292 5 Dec 1838 Abraham O. Clute and Maria his wife, and John Quackenbush, all of Schenectady, to
Daniel Felthousen of Schenectady for $145. Wood land 2-1/2 miles E of Schenectady, near
the Konistagaiony (sp?) Road, about pasture of Arent Brat. Two morgans, ¾ of a morgan,
one half quarter morgan. Signatures: John Quackenboss, David Cady Smith. Gift of
Edward Haury, 1980.
D 2293 17 Dec 1811 Albert Bradt and wife Ann of Schenectady to John Moore of Schenectady for $2125. Land
in 1st ward of Schenectady on northerly side of old road to Niskayuna, 2 miles east of
Union College. Bounded by : SW: Harmanus Bradt. E: Troy Turnpike and Old Niskayuna
Road. W: heirs of Harmanus Bradt. Between 90 and 100 acres more or less. Ann Bradt
makes mark. Signatures: Caleb Christiance and John Corl. Gift of Edward Haury 1980.
D 2294 22 Mar 1821 John Moore and Elizabeth his wife, both of Schenectady, to Joel Phillips of Schenectady
for $1600. Land in 1st ward of Schenectady on north side of road leading to Niskayuna
about 2 miles E of Union College. Bounded by: Harmanus Bradt; Turnpike; heirs of
Harmanus Bradt. Between 90 and 100 acres, with hereditaments and appurtenances. Signed
by Elisa Moore. Jn. M. Todd, Elisa Davis. Gift of Edward Haury 1980.
D 2295 12 Jan 1847 James Bradshaw to George Bradshaw; deed in fee. James Bradshaw and Delany his wife of
the town of Princetown and George Bradshaw of the same place. Land in Duanesburg.
Names: S.H. Marsh; Roswell Perry; Charles Wilkes; Anthony Duane.
D 2296 18 Jan 1804 Deed: Between Wm. North and James Bradshaw. Farm in Princetown. Names: Wm. North;
James Bradshaw; John Duncan; Rev. John Young; Richard Duncan.
D 2297 3 Nov 1805 Deed. William and Mary North to James Bradshaw. Names: John Wiggins; John Duncan;
James Duane; Geo. W. Smith; Mary North, jun.; Rev. John Young; Richard Duncan.
D 2298 5 Feb 1820 Deed between Jeremiah Fuller, Mary, his wife, and John W. Teller for property on Front St.
Presently occupied by William N. Lighthall and Sarah, his wife. Formerly the property of
Christopher Yates, deceased. Name: Wm. H. Fuller.
D 2299 6 Apr 1802 Deed between Alida Vrooman and Nicholas Marselis. Land in Schenectady. Names: John
Johnson; Lawrence Vrooman; Adam Vrooman; Barent Vrooman.
D 2300 5 May 1807 Schenectady (City). Harmanus A. Van Slyck of Palatine to Nicholas Marselis for $350.
Land on Varkens (Hog) Island. Bounded: E by land of Abraham Oothout; N by line of
arable land; W by parallel to Oothout’s line. S by line of arable land. Witnesses: Adam H.
Van Slyke; Henry A. Oothout.
D 2301 8 Oct 1703 Deed between Frederick Van Petten and Clas/Clais Marcelious. Names; Reyer
Schermerhorn; Thomas Williams; Adam Vrooman; Hendrick Hanson; Christopher Yates;
Joseph Yates.
D 2302 10 Apr 1805 Deed between Josias Swart and Alida Swart and Nicholas Merselus. Names: Alexander
Vedder; Lawrence Claus; John Glen; Jellis Clute; Jellis Brewer; John S. Glen; Joseph Peek.
D 2303 25 July 1785 2 pieces. Deed between Daniel Campbell and Robert Sheerer. Names: Charles Wentley;
Mary Richey.
D 2304 1 Sept 1837 Lease between Nicholas N. Marsellus and John Js. Van Eps and Brothers. Name: Josias
Swart.
D 2305 31 July 1931 Between: Forest Park Development Assoc. Inc and Mathias K. Kjolseth. Lot #54, Town of
Clifton Park, N.Y. Matthew L. Tait, Pres., Forest Park.
D 2306 31 Dec 1927 Between: George Holtzman and Earl F. Richman. Lot #53, Forest Park, Clifton Park,
N.YU. Name: Hollister.
D 2307 20 Apr 1936 Edward Sherman and Edna Parslow. Lot #65, Forest Park, Clifton Park, N.Y. Names:
Charles J. Hennessy; Ellen Moore Petersen.
D 2308 26 Sept 1928 Earl T. Richman to Mathias K. Kjolseth. Lot #53 Forest Park, Clifton Park, N.Y. Names:
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Geo. T. Bradt; R.J. Veeder; Kelsey Mead.
D 2309 13 June 1943 Edna W. Parslow (Edna W. Van Denburg) to Mathias K. Kjolseth. Lot #65, Forest Park,
Clifton Park, N.Y.
D 2310 13 June 1943 Mathias K. Kjolseth, obligor. Edna Van Denburg and Edward Sherman, Obligees. Bond in
the amount of $1000 at 5% (mortgage). Name: W.W. Wemple, Jr.
D 2311 17 Jan 1930 Mathias K. Kjolseth; Tina Kjolseth, his wife. To Elsa Kjolseth. Lot #53, Forest Part, Clifton
Park, N.Y. Names: Earl Richman; Geo. Bradt; Elizabeth Veeder; Harmon Vrooman; Ellen
Moore Petersen.
D 2312 3 Sept 1935 Ellen Moore Peterson and Edward Sherman and Edna W. Parslow. Lot #65, Forest Park,
Clifton Park, N.Y. Name: Edgar W. Snell.
D 2313 10 Apr 1876 William H. Barkhuff and wife, Sarah Marie, and Elizabeth Houghtaling. A lot in the village
of Mariaville, Duanesburg. Names: George Lasher; S.H. Marsh; John Canning (Conning?
Corning?).
D 2314 5 Apr 1875 William H. Barkhuff to John Conning. Lot in the village of Mariaville, Duanesburg. Name:
George Lasher.
D 2315 5 Apr 1875 Alexander Conning, Admin. Of John Conning, deceased. Assignment of mortgage. Names:
John K. Lasher; William H. Barkhuff; A.J. Dillingham.
D 2316 5 Apr 1875 Bond. William H. Barkhuyff to John Conning.
D 2317 18 Jan 1833 Quit Claim Deed. William J. Murray and Elias H. Marsh. Land in Princetown – Lot #1.
James Frost, Commissioner of Deeds. Names: Andrew McClyman; O.S. Forrest: Laurence
Vrooman.
D 2318 25 Mar 1791 #331. James Duane and Joseph Crawford. Names: Chr. Peek; John Meyers; George
Wasson.
D 2319 25 Mar 1891 James Duane, Jacob Crawford. #331. Jacob Brower –on reverse side. Names: John Myers;
Abigail Brower; William Cook; John Peters; Abraham Cook; Margaret Crawford; Geo.
Wasson; Joseph Coley; Abraham Smathers; Ruben Lam; Jonathan Lum; Olive Lum.
D 2320 25 Mar 1791 James Duane, John Thomas 3332. Duanesburg. Names: John Myers; Samuel Morrison; S.
Peek; Geo. Lasher; Benj. Duane.
D 2321 6 Oct 1817 Job Leonard, John Humphrey. Lot #40, Lot #45, Lot #46, Duanesburg. Name: James
Duane.
D 2322 27 July 1835 John Tulloch; John Tulloch, Jr. Lot 213. Name: James Frost.
D 2323 1 Sept 1809 John Sherburne, Thomas Briant (Bryant). Lot # 306, Duanesburg. Names; William
Conklin; John Jordan.
D 2324 Undated Land in Schoharie, Hunter’s Field. Names: Josias Swart; Adam Vrooman; Myndert
Schuyler; Peter Van Brugh; Robert Livingston; John Schuyler; Henry Wildman.
D 2325 29 Aug 1800 Fragile. Rent of a farm - $10 on May 1, yearly. Names: Adam S. Vrooman; Josias Swart.
Witnesses: James Rosa; Adam V.S. Thorn.
D 2326 8 Jan 1716/17 Quit claim for a tract of land in the Town of Schenectady – paying March 25 yearly; rent to
be paid to the church. 3 pp. Land 9 miles above Schenectady on the South side of the river.
Names: Ryert Schermerhorn; John Wemp; Johannis Teller; Arent Bratt; Barent Wemp;
Johannis Sanders Glen; Harmen Van Slyck; Guizbert Marcellis.
D 2327 24 Nar 1849 Bond and mortgage on land in Mariaville. $10,000 to be paid in 10 equal payments. Names:
Joseph Wasson; Jacob I. and John Quackenbush; Daniel Nellis; James Frost.
D 2328 July-Nov
1805
Notes for John Hearn, Esq. Includes schematic drawings. Names: William Shute. 18 July
1805. George M. Ogden; Francis B. Ogden; Peter V. Ogden; Susan U. Niemcewicz. 19 Jan
1819. Benjamin Cleveland; Cyrus Suranol; Susan U. Niemcewicz; 24 Sept 1827 . John
Chandler; Moses Smith, Sheriff; S. U. Niemcewicz; 24 Nov 1827. John J. Chetwood; Susan
U. Niemcewicz.
D 2329 31 Jan 1800 Fragile. Simon Remson, Abraham Brinckerhoff and Rem Remsen to Cornelius Van Horn
of Florida, Montgomery County for 85 pounds. 100 acres, Lot #8, Montgomery County.
Witnesses: Abraham Brinckerhoff, Jr.; Daniel Rapelye. Former Owners: Edward Harrison,;
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Philis Harrison. Surveyor: Christopher Yates. Master in Chancery: James M. Hughes.
Clerk: Henry F. Yates.
D 2330 21 July 1873 Montgomery Co. William Kelley and Mary, his wife, to John F. Morris of Amsterdam. Lot
55 ft. wide by 135 ft. deep in or near Amsterdam. Bounded: S by proposed street and by
lands of Joseph Bulger. E by lands of James Reid. N by proposed street. W line parallel
with South line of Reid. Former owners: George H. Norris and Eunice, his wife. Mortgage
held by A. Truax. Charles Winegar, Notary Public. A.H. Burtch, Clerk.
D 2331 10 June 1878 George D. Mosher to John Leverantz for $600. Land: 30 acres in Perth. Bounded: N by
lands of John Leverantz. W by lands of John Leverantz. S by lands and premises of Charles
Furth. E by lands of Ambrose Gaugel. Mortgage to be paid by Law Office of R.S.
Westbrook, Amsterdam. Witness: J.H. Hurst, Notary Public.
D 2332 11 Sept 1878 Schenectady County. Elizabeth Jeffers and Elizabeth Fish to Charles Abraham for $2000.
Land 13 acres in Rotterdam. Bounded: N highway from Schenectady to Utica. NE lands of
Oliver S. Caley. W lands of John McCann. Mortgage to be paid in Law Office of R.S.
Westbrook, Amsterdam. Witness: James H. Hurst.
D 2333 10 Feb 1874 Montgomery County. Eliza M. Germond to John Stoner for $1000; Land in Mohawk,
Montgomery Co. Bounded: N by lands and premises of Henry Stourrand and Holsey D.
Sandford. E by land and premises of Striker Estate and Elrhar Case. S by lands of Striker
Estate. W by lands of Holsey Sandford. Mortgage to be paid at Offices of Westbrook and
Hurst, Amsterdam. Witness: James H. Hurst.
D 2334 10 Sept 1878 Montgomery County. John W. March to John A. Blood and James S. Morris for $2500.
Land: 103 acres in Amsterdam. Bounded: N by lands and premises of George Paris, George
Voorhees and the Arnold Estate. E by lands of George Voorhees, Henry Playford, John
Sherwood, and the Arnold Estate. S by John Sherwood and John S. Chalmers. W by lands
and premises of John Chalmers, George Paris, John Snyder and George Voorhees, known
as the Wells farm. Mortgage owned by Mrs. Hagaman. Mortgage to be paid at Law Offices
of R.S. Westbrook. Witness: J.H. Hurst.
D 2335 21 Sept 1877 Montgomery County. Myndert Wemple to Edgar Paddock for $2500. Lot 53 ft. x 50 ft, 4
in. in Amsterdam. Bounded: E by lot owned by A.V. Morris. N by lot owned by John A.
Spore. W to a point in Washington Street. S along Washington Street. Mortgage to be paid
at Farmers National Bank of Amsterdam.
D 2336 15 Nov 1872 Montgomery County. Adam W. Kline to Lewis Sickler for $8000. Building and premises
No. 3 in the New American Block numbered from McDonnell House on the South side of
Main Street, Amsterdam. Witnesses: R. S. Westbrook, L.M. Arnold.
D 2337 14 Nov 1872 Montgomery County. Adam W. and Bata Ann Kline, John and Lucy McDonnell, and
Abram V. and Annie F. Morris to Francis Kirschner for $500. Land in Amsterdam.
Bounded: S by premises owned by F. Kirschner. E lands owned by Nathan Neff. N lands
owned by Nathan Neff. W by premises owned by F. Kirschner. Notary Public: Thomas (?)
DeWolfe. Clerk: A.H. Butch.
D 2338 22 Oct 1873 John F. and Mary E. Morris to Mary Kelly for $1250. Lot 50 ft by 135 ft in Amsterdam.
Bounded: W by lands owned by Joseph Bulger. W along E line of proposed street. E a line
parallel with lands owned by James Reid. N a line parallel with proposed street. Same land
conveyed to William Kelly by George H. and Elmirea Morris, 16 July 1840. Witness: R.S.
Westbrook. Clerk: A.H. Butch.
D 2339 12 Jan 1874 Montgomery County. Edward, Jr. and Loretta Field to Sophia Beier for $2800: 40 acres in
Florida, Montgomery County. Bounded by lands owned by John Dean, Caroline Smith,
Elias Mathias, David Hegeman, Julius Knapp. Notary Public: John A. Heath. Clerk: A.H.
Butch. Name: John Draus.
D 2340 28 Nov 1872 Montgomery County. James and Mary Ann Casey to Walter Welsh for $1150: Lot in
Amsterdam 32 ft. x 72 ft. Bounded: N by Forbs St. E lands owned by James Casey. S lands
owned by James Casey. W lands owned by Mrs. Pierson, wife of Hiel Pierson. Notary
Public: Peter J. Lewis. Clerk: A.H. Butch.
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D 2341 16 Oct 1872 Albany County. John J. O’Reilly to William McClary and Charles P. Chase for $5250. Lot
and building in Albany, 50 ft. x 117 ft. Bounded: S by a line parallel with Judson Street. E
along Maple Street. N by a line parallel with Judson Street. W along Lumber Street. Former
owners: Lydia J. and John G. Dutz. Commissioner of Deeds: Daniel Casey. Clerk: A.C.
Judson. Real Estate Agent: William H. Malcolm.
D 2342 13 Dec 1877 Montgomery County. Dennys Sullivan to Richard Van Vranken for premises in Broadalbin,
Fulton Co., a note for $125 endorsed by William Van Vranken and $125 worth of personal
property. Premises in Amsterdam. Bounded: E by Eagle Street. S by unoccupied premises.
W by premises of Patrick Dugan. Premises in Broadalbin. Bounded N by Gardiner Clark
place. E by premises of George Demerest S by Allen place. W by premises of William
McFarland. Occupied by Peter Simmons. Deeds and Considerations to be delivered to Law
Offices of R.S. Westbrook, Amsterdam. Notary Public: J.H. Church (Hurst?).
D 2343 28 Jan 1873 Montgomery Co. George and Caroline Bell to John H. Peek and James O. Bryan for $800.
Lot Number 6, 60 ft x 120 ft. in Amsterdam. Bounded: N by lands of James Reid. E on a
line parallel with Dove Street. W on a line parallel with Reid Street. W on a line parallel
with Dove Street. Map-Maker: Thomas Romeyn. Notary Public: Peter Creighton. Clerk:
A.W. Butch. See Also LM 5109.
D 2344 31 Oct 1874 Montgomery County. John H. O’Bryan and Catharine Peek and James and Jane Elizabeth
O’Brien to John F. Morris and James S. Morris for $200. Lot number 8, 60 ft x 120 ft. in
Amsterdam. Bounded: N by lands of James Reid. E on a line parallel with Dove Street. S
on a line parallel with Reid Street. W on a line parallel with Dove Street. Map-maker:
Thomas Romeyn. Former Owner: George Bell. Notary Public: John G. Heath. Clerk: A.H.
Butch.
D 2345 15 Dec 1870 Illinois. Luke and Jane Phillips of Florida, Montgomery County, to Edwin Groat of
Amsterdam for $700. Several lots in Hyde Park Township, Cook Co., Illinois. Notary
Public: Peter Creighton. Clerk: A.H. Butch.
D 2346a 29 Apr 1848 Montgomery County. Quit-Claim Deed. Cornelius C. and Hannah Van Horne to Levi Van
Horne for $500. 1/5 of a lot in Florida, Montgomery Co., formerly owned by David Van
Horne as devised to him by Cornelius Van Horne, Jr. Bounded: N by lands of Levi Van
Horne and by Lands of Jeremiah Blood. E by lands of Lewis P. Shutts. S by lands of
Jeremiah Merry. W by lands of Daniel Van Horne and Levi Van Horne. Justice of the
Peace: William H. Wier. Deputy Clerk: Abraham De Graff.
D 2346b 29 Apr 1848 Montgomery County. Quit Claim Deed: John D and Margaret Schuyler to Levi Van Horne
for $500. 1/5 of a lot in Florida, Montgomery County. Same description as D 2346a with
same references. Names: David Van Horne; Cornelius Van Horne; Lewis P. Shutts;
Jeremiah Blood; Daniel Van Horne.
D 2346c 29 Apr 1848 Montgomery County. Quit-claim deed: Peter and Elizabeth Van Horne to Levi Van Horne
for $500. 1/5 of a lot in Florida, Montgomery Co. Same description as D 2346a with same
references, except: Justice of the Peace: Obadiah Davis.
D 2347 17 June 1871 Illinois. Luke and Jane Phillips of Florida, Montgomery County to De Forest Snyder of
Amsterdam for $500. Two lots in Hyde Park Township, Cook County, Illinois. Former
owners: Albert C. Storey and wife. Notary Public: Peter Creighton.
D 2348 20 Nov 1875 Thomas and Maria Murphy to Charles Wybourn and Bernard Macholt for $500. Land in
Amsterdam. Bounded: S by Academy Street. E by lands of Hoel S. McElwain. N by lands
of John F. and James S. Morris. Former owners: Harmon Wendell and wife and Johnson I.
Snell and wife. Notary Public: Johnson I. Snell. Clerk: A.H. Butch. See also LM 5097.
D 2349 1 Apr 1873 Montgomery County. Mary E. and Charles Colebrook to Myndert Wemple for $2500. Lot
53 ft x 50 ft. in Amsterdam. Bounded: S by lot of Lynch. E by lot of John A. Spore. W by
Washington Street. N by Washington Street. Former owner: John Blood and wife. Notary
Public: John G. Heath. Clerk: A.W. Butch.
D 2350 1 Apr 1874 Montgomery County. Christiana Pierce to Peter I. Combes for $1900. Land in Cranesville,
Montgomery County. Bounded: N by the Mohawk Turnpike. E by lot of Patrick Smith. E
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by lands of New York Central and Hudson River Rail Co. W by lot of George H. Brewster.
Former owner: A.J. Wagner. Notary Public: Johnson I. Snell. Clerk: A.H. Butch.
D 2351 1 Apr 1868 Montgomery County. Derick W. and Charlotte J. Ten Brook to Edwin Leavenworth for
$4500. 3 pieces of land in Port Jackson, Montgomery County. #1 Bounded NE by Erie
Canal. SE by lands of Daniel Lefferts. SW by lands conveyed by Frederick Vedder and
wife to Matthias Van Brocklin, John D. Serviss and others. NW by Chuctanunda Creek. #2
bounded: NE by Mohawk River. Se by lands of Francis Gilliland. SW by Erie Canal. NW
by West bank of Chuctanunda Creek. #3. Lands lying between Nos. 1&2 occupied by New
York State for Erie Canal. Subject to right of way granted by deed from Frederick Vedder
and wife to Robert M. Bendell, T.O. Hampton, John D. Serviss, Matthias Van Brocklin,
and David Phillips. Notary Public: Peter Creighton. Clerk: James I. Brookman. See also D
2356.
D 2352 22 Feb 1871 Illinois. Luke and Jane Phillips to Edwin Groat for $650. 13 lots in Hyde Park Township,
Cook. Co., Illinois. Notary Public: Peter Creighton. Clerk: A.H. Butch.
D 2353 24 May 1878 Montgomery County. James Kilcost to Charles Kilcost for $1. 1/7 part of land in Mohawk,
Montgomery County. Bounded: S by lands of New York Central and Hudson River
Railroad co. W by lands of Patrick Murphy. N by lands of Thomas Russ. E by lands of
Thomas Russ. Former owner: Charles Kilcost, deceased. Notary Public: A.W. Johnston.
Clerk: W.N. Johnston.
D 2354 8 Sept 1871 Fulton Co. Samuel and Atline (Adeline) Barker to R.I. Whitlock for $1000. 2 pieces of land
in Broadalbin in the Patent to John Glen and others. #1 bounded: N by lands of S.
Downing, Robert I. Whitlock and Isaac Manchester. E by lands of Crandle. S by Highway.
W by Highway. #2 bounded: N by Highway. E by lands of Peleg Wait. S by lands of
Samuel Van Vranken. W by Highway. Mortgage held by Mrs. Olive E. Clark of Rockford,
Ill. Justice of the Peace: Mosher Chase. Clerk: M. Wade.
D 2355 22 Nov 1868 Montgomery County. Adam W. and Bata Ann Kline and John and Lucy McDonnell to
William W. McKay for $500. Lot 50 ft x 108 ft in Amsterdam. Bounded: E by lands of
William J. McHarg. N by lands of William J. Mcharg. W on a line parallel with Division
Street. S by lands of Ellen Scott. Former owner: Isaac Jackson. Notary Public: Thomas (?)
De Wolfe.
D 2343 15 Dec 1870 Illinois. Luke and Jane Phillips of Florida, Montgomery County, to Edwin Groat of
Amsterdam for $700. Several lots in Hyde Park Township, Cook County, Illinois. Notary
Public: Peter Creighton. Clerk: A.H. Butch.
D 2346a 29 Apr 1848 Montgomery County. Quit-claim deed. Cornelius C. and Hannah Van Horne to Levi Van
Horne for $500. 1/5 of a lot in Florida, Montgomery County, formerly owned by David
Van Horne as devised by him to Cornelius Van Horne, Jr. Bounded: N by lands of Levi
Van Horne and by Lands of Jeremiah Blood. E by lands of Lewis P. Shutts. S by lands of
Jeremiah Merry. W by lands of Daniel Van Horne and Levi Van Horne. Justice of the
Peace: William D. Wier. Deputy Clerk: Abraham De Graff.
D 2346b 29 Apr 1848 Montgomery County. Quit-Claim Deed: John D and Margaret Schuyler to Levi Van Horne
for $500. 1/3 of a lot in Florida, Montgomery County. Same description as D 2346a with
same references. Names: David Van Horne; Cornelius Van Horne; Levi P. Shutts; Jeremiah
Blood; Daniel Van Horne.
D 2346c 29 Apr 1848 Montgomery County. Quit–Claim Deed: Peter and Elizabeth Van Horne to Levi Van Horne
for $500: 1/5 of a lot in Florida, Montgomery County. Same description as D 2346a with
same references except: Justice of the Peace: Obadiah Davis.
D 2347 17 June 1871 Illinois. Luke and Jane Phillips of Florida, Montgomery County, to De Forest Snyder of
Amsterdam for $500. Two lots in Hyde Park Township, Cook County, Illinois. Former
Owners: Albert C. Storey and wife. Notary Public: Peter Creighton.
D 2348 20 Nov 1875 Montgomery County. Thomas and Maria Murphy to Charles Wybourn and Bernard
Macholt for $500. Land in Amsterdam. Bounded: S by Academy Street. E by lands of Noel
S. McElwain. N by lands of John F. and James S. Morris. Former owners: Harmon Wendell
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and wife and Johnson I. Snell and wife. Notary Public: Johnson I. Snell. Clerk: A.H. Butch.
See also LM 5097.
D2349 1 Apr 1873 Montgomery County. Mary E. and Charles Colebrook to Myndert Wemple for $2500: Lot
53 ft. by 50 ft. in Amsterdam. Bounded: S by lot of Lynch. E by lot of John A. Spore. W by
Washington Street. N by Washington Street. Former owners: John Blood and wife. Notary
Public: John G. Heath. Clerk: A.H. Butch.
D 2350 1 Apr 1874 Montgomery County. Christiana Pierce to Peter I. Combes for $1900: land in Cranesville,
Montgomery County. Bounded: N by the Mohawk Turnpike. E by lot of Patrick Smith. S
by lands of New York Central and Hudson River Rail Co. W by lot of George H. Brewster.
Former owner: A.J. Wagner. Notary Public: Johnson I. Snell. Clerk: A.H. Butch.
D 2351 1 Apr 1868 Montgomery County. Derick and Charlotte J. Ten Brook to Edwin T. Leavenworth for
$4500. 3 pieces of land in Port Jackson, Montgomery County. #1 bounded NE by Erie
Canal. Se by land of Daniel Lefferts. SW by lands conveyed by Frederick Vedder and wife
to Matthias Van Brocklin, John D. Serviss and others. NW by Chuctanunda Creek. #2
bounded NE by Mohawk River. SE by lands of Francis Gilliland. SW by Erie Canal. NW
by West bank of Chuctanunda Creek. Lands lying between Nos. 1 & 2 occupied by New
York State for Erie Canal. Subject to a right of way granted by deed from Frederick Vedder
and wife to Robert M. Bendell, T.O. Hampton, John D. Serviss, Matthias Van Brocklin and
David Phillips. Notary Public: Peter Creighton. Clerk: James I. Brookman. See also D
2356.
D 2352 22 Feb 1871 Illinois. Luke and Jane Phillips to Edwin Groat for $650. 13 lots in Hyde Park Township,
Cook County. Notary Public: Peter Creighton. Clerk: A.H. Butch.
D 2353 24 May 1878 Montgomery County. James Kilcost to Charles Kilcost for $1. 1/7 part of land in Mohawk,
Montgomery County. Bounded: S by lands of New York Central and Hudson River
Railroad Co. W by lands of Patrick Murphy. N by lands of Thomas Russ. E by lands of
Thomas Russ. Former owner: Charles Kilcost, deceased. Notary Public: A.W. Johnston.
Clerk: W.N. Johnston. Clerk: W.N. Johnston.
D 2354 8 Sept 1871 Fulton County. Samuel and Atline (Adelin) Barker to R.I. Whitlock for $1000. 2 pieces of
land in Broadalbin in the Patent to John Glen and others. #1 bounded: N by lands of S.
Downing, Robert I. Whitlock and Isaac Manchester. E by lands of Crandle. S by Highway.
W by Highway. #2 bounded : N by Highway. E by lands of Peleg Wait. S by lands of
Samuel Van Vranken. W by Highway. Mortgage held by Mrs. Olive E. Clark of Rockford,
Ill. Justice of the peace: Mosher Chase. Clerk: N. Wade.
D 2355 22 Nov 1868 Montgomery County. Adam W. and Bata Ann Kline and John and Lucy McDonnell to
William W. McKay for $500. Lot 50 ft x 108 ft. in Amsterdam. Bounded: E by lands of
William J. McHarg. N by lands of William J. McHarg. W on a line parallel with Division
Street. S by lands of Ellen Scott. Former owner: Isaac Jackson. Notary Public: Thomas
DeWolfe.
D 2356 1 Apr 1868 Montgomery County. John H. Groat to Edwin T. Leavenworth for $4000; 3 pieces of land
in Port Jackson, Montgomery County. #1 Bounded: NE by Erie Canal. Se by land of Daniel
Lefferts. SW by lands conveyed by Frederick Vedder and wife to Matthias Van Brocklin,
John D. Serviss and others. NW by Chuctanunda Creek. #2 bounded: NE by Mohawk
River. SE by lands of Francis Gilliland. SW by Erie Canal. NW by West bank of
Chuctanunda Creek. #3: Lands lying between Nos. 1 and 2 occupied by New York State for
Erie Canal. Subject to a right of way granted by deed from Frederick Vedder and wife to
Robert Bendell, T.O. Hampton, John D. Serviss, Matthias Van Brocklin and David Phillips.
½ of mortgage from D.W. Ten Brook to Frederick Vedder. Witness: C.F. Winegar. Notary
Public: Peter Creighton. Clerk: James I. Brookman. See also D 2351.
D 2357 25 Mar 1871 Illinois. Luke and Jane Phillips to Martin Allen for $800. 8 lots in Hyde Park Township,
Cook County, Illinois. Former owners: Albert G. Storey and wife. Notary Public: Peter
Crieghton. Clerks: A.H. Butch; Norman T. Cassette.
D 2358 2 Sept 1871 Montgomery County. Quit-claim deed between David and Caroline E. Sanford and Frank
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and Mary A. Sanford for $1350. Lot in Amsterdam. Bounded: W by Division St. N by
lands of Joseph Roberts. E by lands of Henry Rowe. S by lands of John A. Hanson and
Miranda marsh. Touches on a lot conveyed by a quit-claim deed to John McDonnell.
Notary Public: Peter J. Lewis. Clerk: A.H. Butch.
D 2359 16 Mar 1872 Montgomery County. Theodore B. and Henrietta R. Van Derveer and Milton T. and Julia
Van Derveer to Peter Phillips for $259.24. Lot in Amsterdam. Former owner: Teunis I. Van
Derveer. Notary Public: Peter J. Lewis. Clerk: A.H. Butch.
D 2360 27 Mar 1873 Montgomery County. Emma E. Perkins to James H. Ward, Thomas Perkins and John W.
Perkins for $4000. Land in Port Jackson. Bounded: N by lands of William H. Howes. E by
River Street. S by lands lately of William H. Pettengill, now of John K. Potter and Thomas
Knapp. W by lands appropriated for Erie Canal. Mortgage held by Ward, Perkins and Co.
and J.M. Harvey and Co. Notary Public: John G. Heath. Clerk: A.H. Butch.
D 2361 20 Sept 1873 Montgomery County. Walter and Margaret Welch to William Kelly for $1150. Lot 32 feet
by 72 feet in Amsterdam. Bounded: N by Forbs Street. E by lands of James Casey. S by
lands of James Casey. W by lands of Mrs. Hiel Pierson. Former owner: James Casey and
wife. Notary Public: Z.S. Westbrook. Clerk: A.H. Butch.
D 2362 9 Dec 1875 Montgomery County. Charles Wyburn and Bernhardt and Martha Machold to Michael
Mangan for $500. Land in Amsterdam. Bounded: S by lands of John F. and James S.
Morris. W along Academy Street. N by lands of Hoel S. McElwain. E by lands of John F.
and James S. Morris. Former owners: Thomas Murphy from Harmon Wendell and wife and
Johnson Snell and wife. Notary Public: Z.S. Westbrook. Clerk: A.H. Butch.
D 2363 10 July 1872 James H. and Elizabeth Ward, Thomas and Sarah E. Perkins, John W. Perkins and wife and
Emma Perkins to Henry Deal and Mary C. Green for $3500. Land in Port Jackson along the
lands of William McClary. Notary Public: M.S. Stover. Clerk: A.H. Butch.
D 2364 19 Aug 1872 Illinois. DeForest Snyder to John A. Blood for $250. Lot in Hyde Park Township, Cook
County, Illinois. Former owner: Luke Phillips and wife. Notary Public: M.S. Stover.
D 2365 12 Mar 1872 Illinois. Luke and Jane Phillips to Henry S. Stewart for $250. Lot 25 feet x 125 feet in Hyde
Park Township, Cook County, Illinois. Notary Public: John G. Heath. Clerks: A.H. Butch,
Norman Ganette (?).
D 2366 10 May 1859 Fulton County. Ellin and Margaret McIntyre, Thomas and Ann Reddish, and John and Eliza
Culbert to George McRay tor $125. Land in Perth to be used as a graveyard. Justice of the
Peace: Henry M. Spencer. Clerk: Arch. Anderson.
D 2367 21 Apr 1853 Montgomery County. Daniel N. and Hannah Heath to George McKay for $65. Land in
Amsterdam. Bounded: NE by land of John A. Hanson. S by Bowery St. W by land of
George McKay. Witness: G.W. Hazelton. County Judge: L. Belding. Deputy Clerk: D.V.
Berry.
D 2368 25 Mar 1874 Montgomery County. Martin Allen to Daniel Bergen for $500. 3 pieces of land in
Amsterdam. #1 bounded: S by land conveyed by John McDonnell and wife to William
Schaub. W by land of Abram V. Morris. N parallel to Schaub’s line. E by McDonnell
Street. Surveyed by E.H. Putman for John McDonnell. Lot is south half of lot NO. 12
conveyed to Martin, Helen and Charles Wybourn by John McDonnell and wife. #2
Bounded: NW by land of Martin Allen. N by lands of A.V. Morris. E parallel to Allen’s
line. S by McDonnell Street. Former owner: Conrad Dersch and wife. #3 Bounded: NW by
land conveyed to Charles Wybourn by Martin Allen. S by lands of A.V. Morris. E by lands
of Martin Allen. Notary Public: Z.S. Westbrook. Clerk: A.H. Butch.
D 2369 20 Mar 1841 Montgomery County. Christopher and John McGraw to Joseph Lepper for $207. Land in
Amsterdam. Commissioner of Deeds: Francis Newkirk. Mentions: Elida McGraw; Jacob F.
Lepper; George Lingenfelter; Christopher McGraw.
D 2370 7 July 1836 Montgomery County. Jarusha Barclay, David Barclay to Joseph Leopar for $125. 16 acres
in Amsterdam. Bounded: W by Asa Sterns; S by John McGraw. E by Joseph Leper; N by
George Kline. Commissioner of Deeds, Otsego County: Levi S. Chatfield. Mentions:
Jarusha Barclay, John Lingenfelter,; William Lingenfelter; George Lingenfelter;
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Christopher McGraw.
D 2371 19 Jan 1817 Montgomery County. Jacob Lepper to Joseph Lepper for $3300. 132-1/4 acres in
Amsterdam in the twelfth allotment of the Kayderosseras Patent. Mentions: Sir John
Johnson; Daniel Claus; John Byvanck (?); Joseph Young; Daniel McGraw; Henry Deal.
Witnesses: D.W. Forman; John W. Cadez. Master in Chancery: Henry B. Henry. Clerk:
Thomas Carthy.
D 2372 6 Dec 1887 Montgomery County. Quit-claim deed: Mary and Henry L. West to George McKay for $1.
Land in Amsterdam. Notary Public: George L. Devendorf. Clerk: A.E. Hall.
D 2373 1 Mar 1851 Quit-claim Deed: James E. Van Horne of Schenectady to Levi Van Horne of Florida,
Montgomery County, for $1: 1/35th part of Common Lands mentioned in a certain Patent
granted to George Klock, William Nellis and others conveyed by Hendrick Nellis to Abram
Van Horne, 5 Dec 1776. Witness: David H. Snell. Commissioner of Deeds: M. C. Myers.
D 2374 7 July 1853 Quit-claim Deed: Joseph and Charity Clark to George McKay for $1: Lot on Wall Street,
Amsterdam. Mentions: Abraham V. Morris; D.N. Heath. Deodatus Wright. COUNTY
Judge: S. Belding. Dep. Clerk: D.V. Berry.
D 2375 1 Nov 1861-
28 Nov 1872
Montgomery County. Several Warranty Deeds involving properties in Amsterdam.
Mentioned: David P. Corey, James Casey, Cordelia A. Crane,; Millard Crane; A.V. Morris;
Walter Welsh; William Billings; John Haggerty. Clerk: A.H. Butch.
D 2376 3 May 1873 -
9 Dec 1875
Montgomery County, Several Warranty Deeds involving properties in Amsterdam.
Mentions: Thomas Bunn, John McDonnell, Harmon Wendell, H.S. McElwain, Johnson I.
Snell, J.F. Morris, J.S. Morris, Philip Swart, Thomas Murphy, Charles Wyburn, Bernard (t)
Machold, Michael Mangan, Joseph P. Birch, Charles W. Pierce, John L. Mitchell, Rodman
Backus, W.S. Kelly, Cornelius I. Springsteen, Henry O’Brien, Green Dreyer, John
McCullum, Charles Davendorf, Z.S. Westbrook, C. Patterson. Clerk: W.N. Johnston.
D 2377 3 Sept 1883 Montgomery County. Land Contract: John and Henrietta P. Carmichael to Margaret
Marcellus, wife of Jeremiah Marcellus, for $2000. 2 lots in Amsterdam. Former owners:
Albert C. Phillips and wife. Notary Public: George B. White. 2 Sept 1884. Assignment of
Contract: Margaret C. Marcellus to Daniel Carmichael.
D 2378 1 Nov 1879 Saratoga County. Samuel and Susan D. Bonfoy to Joseph Cornell for $1000. 4-1/2 acres in
Providence. Abuts land of George Clarke. Mortgage held by John Fay and Aaron
Anderson. Witnessed by John W. Brice. Justice of the Peace: J.C. Markham. Clerk: James
W. Horton. Copy.
D 2379 20 May 1879 Fulton County. Contract for Quit-claim deed: Alexander J. and Thomas M. Gilchrist of
Charlton to Jacob Bushauer of Perth for $1 (actual price $500 plus interest from date of
contract): Lot in Gloversville. Surveyor: H.R. Snyder. Former owner: Daniel Hays.
Witness: J.H. Hurst.
D 2380 22 Apr 1803 Schenectady County. Grant from Queen Anne to Edward Viscount Cornbury through his
cousin Gerardus Camfort (Cambefort); 20 Acres near Schenectady on the north of the
Mohawk River beginning from a place called by the Indians Kanquaragoona, the westerly
bounds of the Patent granted to Schenectady running up westward along the river to the
land of Carell Hansen (Toll), formerly belonging to Henry Cuyler, Deceased. Secretary:
Dan. Honan. In drawer #5 of the map case in the library basement.
D 2381 29 July 1952 Schenectady County. Mortgage: Women’s Club of Schenectady, NY, to Citizens Trust Co.
of Schenectady, NY, for $4900. Lot, dwelling and buildings at 56 Washington Avenue.
Bounded: N by lot formerly owned by Aaron A. Vedder, later by the David Cady Smith
Estate. E by Washington Avenue. S by the house and lot formerly of John Constable, later
the estate of George W. Swartfigure. W by a branch of the Mohawk River. Notary Public:
William C. Maynard. Clerk: Carroll A. Gardner. Gift: Women’s Club of Schenectady
(Helen M. Briggs) 1996.
D 2381a 29 July 1952 Schenectady County. Bond: Women’s Club of Schenectady, NY to Citizens Trust Co., of
Schenectady, NY for $4900. Notary Public: William C. Maynard. Gift: Women’s Club of
Schenectady (Helen M. Briggs) 1996
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D 2381b 2 Nov 1927 Schenectady County. Extension of Mortgage: The Women’s Club of Schenectady NY to
Madge E. Savage of Honolulu, Hawaii, holder of the bond of Bertha C. Ward for $4900,
unpaid principal and interest from indenture of Mortgage made by Bertha C. Ward, 14 Jan
1921. Notary Public: Homer D. Borst. County Clerk: George T. Bradt. Names: Laura
Keeler; Madge E. Savage. Gift: Women’s Club of Schenectady (Helen M. Briggs) 1996.
D 2382 17 Dec 1820 Schenectady County. Ralph Thompson of Havana, Cuba, to Bertha C. Ward for $1.00. Lot,
dwellings and buildings at 56 Washington Avenue. Bounded: N lot formerly of Aaron A.
Vedder, now by Estate of David Cady Smith. E by Washington Avenue. S by house and lot
formerly of John Constable, now of estate of George J. Swartfigure. W by a branch of the
Mohawk River. Subject to an easement to John Constable from Archibald L. Linn. Former
owners: Peter W. Holmes and wife; Charles Thompson, deceased; Louise A. Thompson.
Witnesses: Edward J. Hogan; Harry W. Stargis, Jr. Clerk: George Bradt. Gift: Women’s
Club of Schenectady (Helen M. Briggs) 1996.
D 2382a 14 Jan 1921 Schenectady County. Bond: Bertha C. Ward to Ralph Thompson for $6500. Notary Public:
George W. Featherstonhaugh. Received by Madge E. Savage. Gift: Women’s Club of
Schenectady (Helen M. Briggs) 1996
D 2383 6 May 1901 Schenectady County. Ralph and Clara B. Thompson to Louise A. Thompson for $5000.
House and lot on Washington Street (Avenue). Bounded: N by lot formerly of Aaron A.
Vedder, later of Bartholomew Schermerhorn, now of D. Cady Smith. E by Washington
Street (Avenue). S by house and lot formerly of John Constable, now Swartfigure. W by a
branch of the Mohawk River. Subject to easement to John Constable by Archibald L. Linn.
Former owners: Peter W. Holmes and wife; Charles Thompson. Notary Public: A. T.
Blessing. Clerk: J.E. Alexander. Names: J. Willard Deyer; Jno. J. Slater. Gift: Women’s
Club of Schenectady (Helen M. Briggs) 1996
D 2383a 6 Sept 1919 Schenectady County. Lease between Ralph Thompson, Landlord, and W. Everett Ver
Planck, Tenant, for $900 per year. Premises of 56 Washington Ave. Agents: Platt and
Walker. Notary Public: I. W. Fairman. Gift: Women’s Club of Schenectady (Helen M.
Briggs) 1996.
D 2384 28 Mar 1867 Schenectady County. Peter W. and Palmyra B. Holmes to Charles Thompson for $11,000.
House and lot on Washington Street. Bounded: N by lot formerly of Aaron A. Vedder, later
of Bartholomew Schermerhorn, now of D. Cady Smith. E by Washington Street (Avenue).
S by house and lot formerly of John Constable, now Swartfigure. W by a branch of the
Mohawk River. Subject to easement to John Constable by Archibald L. Linn. Thompson
assumes mortgage payments to Jay Cady and Dennis Wortman. Notary Public: David Cady
Smith. Clerk: James G. Caw. Gift: Women’s Club of Schenectady (Helen M. Briggs) 1996.
D 2384a 30 Jan 1865 Schenectady County. Mortgage: Between Peter W. and Palmyra Holmes and Lydia D. and
J.J. Jewett and Jay Cady for $5000. Parcel of land w/buildings. Bounded: E by Washington
Street. S by house and lot of George J. Swartfigure. W by a branch of the Mohawk River. N
by lot of D.C. Smith. Also 4 acres of land in Watervliet. Notary Public: David Cady Smith.
Clerk: James G. Caw. Dep. Clerk: George V. Thacher. Gift: Women’s Club of Schenectady
(Helen M. Briggs) 1996.
D 2384b 30 Jan 1865 Schenectady County. Bond: Peter W. Holmes to Jay Cady for $5000. Notary Public: D.C.
Smith. Gift: Women’s Club of Schenectady (Helen M. Briggs) 1996.
D 2384c 24 July 1866 Schenectady County. Mortgage between Peter W. and Palmyra Holmes and Dennis
Wortman for $3756.30. House and lot on Washington Street. Bounded: N by a lot formerly
owned by Aaron A. Vedder, now Lydia D. Jewett. E by Washington Street. S by lot of
George J. Swartfigure. W by a branch of the Mohawk River. Former owners: Philip R. Toll
and wife. County Judge: J.S. Landon. Clerk: James G. Caw. Gift: Women’s Club of
Schenectady (Helen M. Briggs) 1996.
D 2385 26 May 1810 Schenectady County. Release: Catherine Theresa Beck and Cornelius C. Christianse
(Christeyance) to Arent S. Vedder of Niskayuna for $4000. 198 acres on both sides of the
Troy and Schenectady Turnpike Road. Mentions: Isaac Vedder, Richard Pearse, Matthew
Clark,; Caleb Beck. Witnesses: William James Teller; Myndert I. Mynderse. Master in
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Charge: John B. Yates. Clerk: Jelles A. Fonda. Gift of Ralph V. Westervelt, 1985.
D 2386 8 Feb 1815 Albany County. Nicholas and Mary Bassett to Simon A. Vedder for $283. 2 lots (18 acres)
in Watervliet. #1 Bounded: N by land of Gerrit Clute, deceased. W by land of Derrick G.
Groat. S by land of John G. Chambers. #2 bounded: N by Troy Turnpike. E by land of John
G. Clute. S by land of Gerrit Clute, deceased. W by land of Derrick G. Groat. Witnesses:
Peter J. Van Vranken; Sally Wade. Name. Elias Groat. Gift of Ralph V. Westervelt, 1985.
D 2387 2 Dec 1922 Schenectady County. Agreement to sell: Elizabeth Vedder Westervelt, Myra Vedder and
William M. Vedder to Victor Olochnowicz for $10,500. 9-1/2 acres – Frank Vedder Farm
in Niskayuna. Notary Public: James C. Cooper. Mentions: Franklin Vedder,; Aaron
Vedder; Elizabeth Vedder. Notary Public: James C. Cooper. Attached: a summary of the
history of 18 Vedder documents. Gift: Ralph V. Westervelt, 1985.
D 2388 20 Jan 1804 Schenectady (city). Cornelius Van Santvoord to Gershom Van Vorst, for $25. 1 acre, 20
perches… at Southeast corner of land of Anthony Bradt. Witnesses: Amasa Joslin (?); Elias
Van Santvoord. See also LM 5169. Gift of Mrs. W. Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986,
D 2389 15 Mar 1804 Fragile. Otsego County. Luke and Eliza (Elizabeth) Owens to William Griffin (all of
Schenectady) for 80 pounds. 100 acres (Lot Number 56) in McNeil’s Patent, between
Schuyler’s and Otsego Lakes. Witness: James Bell. Master of Court of Chancery: Joseph C.
Yates. Gift of Mrs. W. Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986.
D 2390 18 Nov 1807 Schenectady (city). Abraham and Elizabeth Van Ingen to Gershom Van Vorst for $50. 2
acres, 2 roods, 20 perches. Mentions: John Joyce,; John Corl; Arent S. Vedder. Witnesses:
Elizabeth Vrooman; Dirk V.I. Mercer. Gift of Mrs. W. Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986,
D 2391 9 May 1808 Schenectady (City). John and Gessena Clute to John Morrison for $2151.95. 109 acres, 1
rod, 30 perches. Mortgage of 200 pounds with interest held by Widow Mary Ten Eyck to
be paid by Morrison. Witnesses: Joseph Shurtleff; Douwe Clute. Gift of Mrs. W. Mitchell
Robinson, prior to 1986,
D 2392 1 May 1810 Saratoga county. George W. Bancker of Rhinebeck, NY and Evert A. Bancker of New
York, NY, to David Rogers of Ballston for $50. 10 acres in the subdivision of Lot Number
8 in the 6th Allotment of the Patent of Kayadarosseras. Witness: P.G. Hildreth. “The above
courses are calculated as the Magnetic Needle pointed in the year 1769.” Gift of Mrs. W.
Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986,
D 2393 29 Nov 1813 Ann Dole of Albany to Gershom Van Vorst for $175. Lot NO. 2 on Front St. (east side).
Bounded: W by lot owned by Ann Dole. S by lot owned by Heirs of Jacob Clute. E by lot
owned by Heirs of Christopher Yates. N by Front Street. Witnesses: Ann Clark; Cornelius
L. Van Santvoord. Gift of Mrs. W. Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986,
D 2394 24 Sept 1814 Schenectady County. See also D 2395. Gershom Van Voast, administrator for William B.
Van Voast, deceased and Abraham Beck, appointed by Surrogate’s Court, to Jeronimus
Barhydt for $30.: 2-1/2 acres in 2nd
Ward of Schenectady on south side of Troy Turnpike.
Bounded: E by land of Gershom Van Voast. S by Old Niskayuna Road. W by lands of
Joseph Peek and Arent S. Vedder. Widow: Mary Van Voast. Surrogate: Robert Hudson.
Witnesses: Isaac Riggs,; David Boyd. Gift of Mrs. W. Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986,
D 2395 24 Sept 1814 Schenectady City. See also D 2394. John and Mary Platt to Gershom Van Voast for $450.
Lot and house with attached outhouses. Bounded: N by Union Street. W by Jay Street. S
and E by lands of James Van Voast. Former owner: William B. Van Voast. Witnesses:
William Wheeler; Abraham Beck. Master in Chancery: Abraham Beck. Gift of Mrs. W.
Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986.
D 2396 4 May 1815 Schenectady (City). Jacob and Judith Groesbeck to Gershom Van Voast and Daniel L.
DeGraff for $400. Lot 33 ft. 9 in. x 159 ft. with house and outhouses in 1st Ward,
Schenectady. Bounded; E by Ferry Street. N by land of John Peek (formerly of Widow
Yates). W by land of James Rosa. S by land of Dirk Van Ingen. Former owners: Henry
Wemple; Frederick and Susanna Reese; Hendrick Vrooman. Witness: Margaret V.I. Bradt.
Master in Chancery: Jellis A. Fonda. Gift of Mrs. W. Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986,
D 2397 2 Oct 1815 Schenectady County. Thomas, Jr. and Nancy Meacham (Machin), Peter and Hester Van
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Guysling, Abraham and Maria Hemstraet (Himstreet), James and Sally Arnot, Daniel, Jr.,
and Jeanette McMichael and Albert McMichael, heirs of Albert Vedder, Deceased, to
Gershom Van Voast for $150: Lots #2,3,4,5,6,7,8, subdivision of Lot #1 of heirs of Albert
Vedder, each 10 acres, 2 roods and 11 perches. Heirs are children of Barbara McMichael,
daughter of Albert Vedder. Former owner: Cornelius Swits. Witnesses: Jacobie Himstreet;
Hannah Himstreet. Gift of Mrs. W. Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986,
D 2398 16 Dec 1815 Montgomery County. Tobias V. and Dolly Cuyler of Schenectady to Gershom Van Voast
for $150. Large Lots #62 and 53, in patent granted to Sarah Magin and others in
Montgomery County. Former owners: Catharine Borst; William Fox; Jacob and Caty
Lawyer; Joseph Bouck; William C. Bouck; Isaac and Eve Marselus; Abraham D. and
Peggy Marinus. Master in Chancery: Abraham Beck. Gift of Mrs. W. Mitchell Robinson,
prior to 1986,
D 2399 19 Dec 1815 Schenectady (City). Rev. Adam and Ann Eliza Empie of West Point, N.Y. to Gershom Van
Voast for $900; House and lot no. 7 on Front Street. Former Owner: Frederick Van Patten.
Witnesses: Abraham Van Ingen; Samuel A. Walsh. Judge (Putnam Co.): Harry Garrison.
Gift of Mrs. W. Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986,
D 2400 8 June 1816 Schenectady (City). Quit Claim: Anthony Huyck to Gershom Van Voast for $250. 35
Perches of land about 4 miles Northwest of Schenectady on the Schenectady-Ballstown
Road, beginning at the Northeast corner of land surveyed for Cornelius Van Slyck.
Witnesses: Louis Farnsworth; Cornelius Glen. Gift of Mrs. W. Mitchell Robinson, prior to
1986.
D 2401 4 Sept 1818 Saratoga Co. John Glen of Albany to Major Gershom Van Vorst for $165.83. 66 and 2/3
acres (1/3 of lot #19) in patent granted to John Glen and the heirs of Christopher Yates,
deceased, in Edinburgh, Saratoga Co. 1/3 lot to Jacob Glen and 1/3 lot to Jacob and
Cornelius Glen. Witnesses: Simon Glen; Evert Jacobson. Gift of Mrs. W. Mitchell
Robinson, prior to 1986.
D 2402 25 Oct 1824 Schenectady County. Quit-Claim: John B. Yates of New York City to Barent and John R.
Bleeker of Albany for $5.30 acres (2/3) of pasture land, 2 miles east of Schenectady City.
Remaining 15 acres (1/3) sold to John Ogden by John Cuyler. Bounded: N by a Lane. E by
lands late of Albert Mabee. S by lands lat of Richard Collins. W by the Commons.
Boundaries taken from a mortgage executed by John Joyce of Schenectady to Alexander
Ellice of London, 25 Feb 1795. Former Owner: James V.S. Ryley. Formerly bounded by
lands of: (N) Peter Clute. (E) Cornelius Van Schelluyne. Witnesses: Henry Yates;
Christopher Y. Lansing. Also signed by C.B. Lansing; Henry Yates, Jr. Clerk: Jellis A.
Fonda. Also Mentions: Andrew Yates. Gift of Mrs. W. Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986,
D 2403 18 Dec 1830 Schenectady County. James and Deborah Rosa to Gershom Van Voast for $500. 1/3 parcel
of Land (17 acres) with Dam and creek (Arent Daniel’s Sawmill) 1-1/2 miles east of the
city of Schenectady on the Niskayuna road. Former owners: Jan Wemp and Arent Bradt,
Arent Daniel (Van) Antwerp; Nicholas Veeder: Arent S. Vedder; Nicholas A. DeGraff.
Witness: John Rosa. Gift of Mrs. W. Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986,
D 2404 21 Feb 1833 Schenectady County. John G. Van Voast, Albert F. Vedder, Jacob M. Vedder and Adam
Van Voast to Gershom Van Voast for $10: Lots #5,6,7 (38-1/2 acres) on Nicholas Swit’s
map, 4 miles east of City of Schenectady. Bounded: N by Mohawk River. W by land of
Mrs. Vedder. S by land of Clarissa Vedder, devised to Esther Vedder by Albert A. Vedder,
deceased. E by land of Thomas Bohanna. Witness: Stephen A. Daggett. Gift of Mrs. W.
Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986,
D 2405 12 Dec 1836 Schenectady County. Gershom Van Voast to John I. Traver for $600. Lots #43 (37-1/2
acres) and 44 (100 acres) in the patent of John Glen and the Heirs of Christopher Yates,
deceased. Both lots bordering Mohawk River. Witness: Simon Glen. Commissioner of
Deeds: James B. Van Vorst. County Clerk: Jonathan C. Burnham. Gift of Mrs. W. Mitchell
Robinson, prior to 1986.
D 2406 27 Nov 1810 Schenectady County. Quit-Claim: William B. and Maria Van Vorst to Gershom Van Vorst
for $86.01-1/2: 6 acres, 3 roods and 21 perches of land 2 miles east of the city of
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Schenectady. Bounded: N by land of Harmanus I. Peek. W by land of heirs of John Ogden,
deceased. Former owner: Nicholas Van Patten, deceased. Witnesses: Cornelius Van
Antwerp,; Isaac DeGraff. Gift of Mrs. W. Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986.
D 2407 26 Oct 1804 Saratoga County. Fragmented deed. 5 pieces in plastic bag. John Glen to John B. Van Vorst
for $778.02. Parts of Lots 45 and 46 in Patent of John Glen and others. Subdivided into 4
lots by Lawrence Vrooman, Esq. Witnesses: William Teller; Jellis O. ________. Gift of
Mrs. W. Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986.
D 2408 25 Mar (Yr
missing)
Partial Document. Quit-Claim: Minister, Elders and Deacons of the reformed Protestant
Dutch Church of Schenectady to Albert H. Vedder for the yearly rent of 2 Shillings, 6
Pence. Woodland along the Mohawk River. Witnesses: Christopher Yates; Dirk Van Ingen.
Gift of Mrs. W. Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986.
D 2409 18 Apr 1742 Schenectady County. Partial Document. Quit-Claim: Jan Wimp and Arent Bratt for the
town of Schenectady to Arent Danielse Van Antwerp, for a yearly rent of 30 white pine
“good and merchandable deel boards”. Woodland, Saw Mil and Creek (Coehorn) about 1-
1/2 mile east of the Town of Schenectady along the Canistiajoen Road east of Jan B.
Wimp’s sawmill. Witnesses: John Sanders; Jacob Glen. See also D 2411. Gift of Mrs. W.
Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986.
D 2410 12 Apr 1760 Deed. Frederick Van Petten to Takeres Van Derbogart, for 60 pounds, current money of the
colony. Lot #3, 4 morgans of woods and uplands east of Schenectady. Former owners: Ryer
Schermerhorn, Thomas Williams, Arent van Petten. Witnesses: Christopher Yates,
Abraham Fonda. Also mentions: Adam Vrooman, Hendrick Hanse, Jacob Fonda, Ralph
Vanderbogart. Gift of Mrs. W. Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986. Several pieces in plastic.
D 2411 20 July 1764 Schenectady County. Quit Claim.: Johannes Danielse Van Antwerp to Symon Whellimese
Veeder for 40 shillings plus a yearly rent of 8 pine “good and merchantable Deal Boards”;
¼ piece of woodland (17 acres), sawmill, and Koehorn Creek, 1-1/2 miles east of
Schenectady along the Connestiagona Road east of John Barentse Wemp and Co.’s
sawmill. Also mentions: Arent Daniel(se) Van Antwerp, Jan Wimp, Arent Bradt.
Witnesses: Meyndert Ouderkerk, Matthew Lyne. Judge: John Duncan. Also: D 2409. Gift
of Mrs. W. Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986. Several pieces in plastic.
D 2412 20 Jan 1772 Release: Symon Schermerhorn, Cornelius Cuyler, and John Monier to Henry Glen for 300
pounds. 4000 acres (10 lots) in New Stone Arabia (“Rabee”) Patent, west of Canada Creek,
formerly surveyed for Sir William Johnson. Witnesses: Teunis Van Vleck, Benjamin Van
Vleck, Cornelius Glen, Nanning Vischer. Gift of Mrs. W. Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986.
Several pieces in plastic.
D 2413 22 Mar 1827 Saratoga County. Partial document. Quit-Claim: John Glen to Gershom Van Voast for $5:
land in Saratoga County. Parts in Lots VIII, XIII,XLIII, XLIV, in the Patent of John Glen
and the Heirs of Christopher Yates. Witness: Abraham Van Ingen. Clerk: Thomas Palmer.
Gift of Mrs. W. Mitchell Robinson, prior to 1986.
D 2414 1 Jan 1821 Schenectady (City). Deed: Mayor, Aldermen and Commonality of the City of Schenectady
to Douwe Clute, for $89.53. 17 acres, 3 roods, 25 perches of land in 2nd
ward of
Schenectady. At NW corner of millright of Douwe Clute and SW corner of lands of
Schenectady Manufacturing Co. Mayor: Henry Yates, Jr. Witness: Edward Yates. Gift of
Donald Keefer, 1997
D 2415 23 May 1796 Schenectady (Town). Deed: Abraham Wemple, Nicholas Veeder, Gerrit S. Veeder, Jr; John
Glen; John Sanders; Abraham Oathout (Oothout); Abraham Swits; Andries Van Patten;
Jelles Fonda; Adam S. Vrooman; and Richard Schermerhorn, trustees of the town of
Schenectady to Myndert A. Wemple for seven pounds, fifteen schillings (shillings): 7-3/4
acres about 10 miles Northwest from the Village of Schenectady on the North side of the
Mohawk River on the North bounds of the Schenectady Patent. At Northwest corner of
land conveyed by said Trustees to Abraham Van Eps and runs Southeast to Vrooman’s
Line. Witnesses: Eliza Sanders; Joseph Herkimer. Said to be the Deed for Glen-Sanders
Manor. Gift of Mrs. Albert Coseo, 19 July 1997.
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D 2416 22 Sept 1817 Schenectady (City). Jacob Lyons to Jonathan Walton for $10. ¾ acres, part of Lots 144 and
145 in the second ward of the city of Schenectady lying between the Albany Turnpike and
the old Albany Road. Bounded: N by the land of Jonathan Walton. E by Lot 143. S by the
land of Jonathan Walton. W by Lot 146 or land of Jacob Lyons. Former owner: John W.
Truax. Witnesses: William Van Antwerp; Frances E. Willard. Gift of Donald Keefer, 1997.
D 2417 10 May 1900 Schenectady (City). Robert A. and Bernice C. Steen to Patrick H. and Sarah P. Fallon, for
$3130. Land and Buildings in the 5th Ward of Schenectady, Lot #12. Bounded: S by
Delamont Avenue. E by Lot #13. N by Lot #26. W by Lot #11. Former Owner: Henry S.
DeForest. Notary Public: William G. Nicklas. Clerk: J.B. Alexander. Mentions: DeWitt O.
Smith, Surveyor. Restrictive Covenant against liquor. Gift of Charmaine Fallon, 1/14/98.
D 2418 19 Apr 1803 Schenectady (City). Douwe and Elizabeth Clute to Isaac Truax for $325. Land and
dwelling on Montgomery Street in the 2nd
Ward of Schenectady. Bounded: N by
Montgomery Street. E by lot of James Light=hall. S by a creek on which John Quackenboss
has a grist mill. W by lot of Douw Clute. Witnesses: Jacob I. Clute; Tunis Clute; Douwe
Clute; Elizabeth Clute. On reverse side: A partial genealogy of Truax and history of the
house to 1901. Names: Anthony Fuller; Edgar Truax; Nicholas Clute.
D 2419 1 Nov 1822 Schenectady (City). Richard and Martha Marcellus to Levi T. Clute and William Lee for
$125. Building lot #13 on River Street in the 3rd
Ward. Bounded: N by land of William
Kasten. E by land of Francis VanDebogert. S by land of Frederick Tiener. W by River
Street. Notary Public: Jacob W. Clute. Clerk: James C. Cane (Caw?).
D 2420 10 May 1808 Montgomery County. Harmanus A. Van Slyck, farmer, of Palatine to Nicholas Marselus,
shoemaker, of Schenectady, for $90. 1 acre and 30 parches being part of Varkes Island
about ¼ mile west of Schenectady, north of Van Slycke Island, and east of land of
Abraham Oothout. Witnesses: Isaac L. Vrooman; Joseph Mynderse.
D 2421 3 Mar 1810 Schenectady City. Tattered Document. John L. and Nancy Barhydt to Nicholas N. Marselus
for $225: lot on Front Street. Bounded: S by Front Street. E by lot of John Teller. N by land
of Henry A. Marselus and Simon Vrooman. W by lot of Nicholas N. Marselus. Witnesses:
Isaac Degraff; Maria Clute.
D 2422 30 May 1817 Schenectady City. Tattered Document. Josias and Alida Swart to Nicholas N. Marselis for
$225: 5+ acres in the third ward of Schenectady, on Van Guysling’s Creek. Part of a farm
formerly owned by William Teller and abutted by land belonging to the heirs of John Peek,
deceased. Mastery in Chancery: Jellis A. Fonda. Witness: Henry V. Fonda.
D 2433 4 Feb 1810 Schenectady City.. Harmanus A. Van Slyck of Montgomery County to John M. and
Nicholas N. Merselus for $650: House and lot in the 1st Ward of Schenectady on the N side
of Front Street. Former owner: Adam Van Slyck, deceased. Witnesses: Josias Swart; N. H.
Van Slyck. Also signed by Mayor John Yates. Clerk: Peter T. Veeder. In Map File, Drawer
5. .
D 2424 28 May 1800 Schenectady (City). Deed of Gift: John N. Merselers to Nicholas N. Merselers as a gift. ½
lot on Front Street where Nicholas now lives. Bounded: N by Front Street. E by land of
Jacobus J. Van Vorst. S by land of Simon Toll and others. W by land of John Wendell.
Exception: Estate shall not be binding until after the death of Lena Merselus, widow, and
mother of both parties. Witnesses: Adam S. Vrooman; Josias Swart.
D 2425 26 Dec 1831 Schenectady (City). James G. and Mary Ann Van Voast of Root to Nicholas Marselus for
$500. House and lot in the First Ward of Schenectady, on the South side of Front Street, lot
#7 in lots formerly laid out for Frederick Van Patten, deceased. Also mentions: Jacob
Fonda; Nicholas Marselus, deceased: Nicholas Van Patten. Witnesses: James V.S. Ryley;
James Sexton.
D 2426 18 Oct 1819 Schenectady (City). Betsy Ward, widow of John Ward, to Nicholas N. Marselus, for $20:
House and lot on the South side of Front Street. Bounded: N by Front Street. E by Lot #6. S
by lots laid out for Frederick Van Patten. W by Lot #8. Former owner: Gershom Van
Voast. See also D 2431.
D 2427 24 Apr 1807 Christopher Ward, Blacksmith, and Margaret Ward, to Nicholas N. Marselus, Cordwinder
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(Cordwainer), for 190 pounds ($475). 10-3/4 acres east of Schenectady City. Bounded: N
by lands formerly of Garit Lansing. E by lands formerly of Abraham Mabee. S by land
formerly of Cornelius Brower. W by the Common Highway. Witnesses: John Yates; David
Boyd. Clerk: J.W. Veeder.
D 2428 7 Jan 1785 Montgomery County. Release: Samuel Chollet of Schenectady to William Biggam for Five
Shillings.: 100 acres (Lot #10) in Guerin’s Patent (Chollet’s Bush). Rent: 5 pounds, 10
shillings per year. Witnesses: DeVillers; Louis Shollet. See also: Frost Papers, M103. In
Map File, Drawer 5.
D 2429 24 Aug 1759 Schenectady (City). Release: Isaac and Mary Swits to Samuel Bradt for 50 pounds. Lot #5
in “Weaver Hook”. Bounded: S by a lot of Samuel Bradt . W by a lot of Jacobus Akuse
Bradt. N by a lot of Isaac Swits. E by a street. Former owner: Barent Vrooman, deceased.
Witnesses: Harmanus Wendell; John J. Lansing. Also mentions: Daniel Fort. In Map File,
Drawer 5.
D 2430 6 Sept 1796 Schenectady (City). Peter Truax to Nicholas N. Marsellis, for 100 pounds. Lot 50 ft. x 250
ft. in Schenectady on the North side of the Street leading to the lower ferry. Witnesses:
Peter T. Veeder; John N. Marselus. Also mentions: Barent Vrooman.
D 2431 19 Mar 1819 Schenectady (City). Mortgage Deed: Between Peter I. Clute and Nicholas N. Marselus, for
$300: House and lot on Front Street in lots laid out for Frederick Van Patten. Mortgage
owed by John Ward to Gershom Van Voast. See also D 2426.
D 2432 7 Jan 1785 Montgomery County. Lease: Samuel Chollet to Andrew Keachie for 5 Shillings down and
5 pounds, 10 shillings yearly: Lot #6 in the Guerin Patent, containing 100 acres. Witnesses;
Lew Chollet; DeVillers. Taken out of frame; in file. Gift of William Peterson, 1998.
D 2433 9 Apr 1796 Saratoga County. Lease: Daniel Campbell to William Jones, farmer, for 10 Shillings: Lot
#3 in sub-division of Lot #9 in the 16th Allotment of Kayadorosseras Patent, containing 102
acres. Yearly rental: 8 pounds. Witness: Benjamin Jones. Taken out of frame; in file. Gift
of William Peterson, 1998.
D 2434 21 Mar 1765 Schenectady. Clas DeGraf, yeoman, to Daniel DeGraf, cordwainer, for 3 pounds: 1/3 part
of the Patent of Thomas Dongan granted to William Teller, Ryert Schermerhorn, Sweer
Teunysen, Jan Van Epps and Myndert Wemp. Parcel begins at the Maquas River at the
Aelplace on the North side of the River, and is in Breath (sic) 4 English miles on each side
of the River, and keeping the said breath of 4 miles on each side of the River, it extends 16
English miles up the River to the farthest end of a hill called by the Indians Canaquanereny
(?). Also mentions: Sanders Leenders Glen; William Apple; Jan Wemp; Johannis Teller;
Arent Brat; Barent Wemp; Jesse De Graff. Witnesses: Reyier Schermerhorn; Jon. Glen,
Junior. Gift of Peter DeGraff Cross, 1998.
D 2435 10 Aug 1782 Schenectady County. Abraham Wempel to Tobias Van Eyck for 200 pounds. 11 acres and
3 rods of Pasture land 2 miles Northeast of Schenectady beginning at the Northwest corner
of lands of the heirs of Joseph Yates. Witnesses: Chris Yates; Myndert S. Ten Eyck.
D 2436 11 Feb 1850 Schenectady County. Charles Turnbull of Princetown to Andrew Thomas Clifford for
$2.50. Land 8 feet, 6 inches east and west, bounded north by the present bounds of a new
shed, near the First Presbyterian Church in Princetown, and south by the public highway; as
long as it shall be used for church purposes. Witness: Samuel Mochrie.
D 2437a 14 April 1923 Schenectady City. Deed: Sidney Grosvenor, Burt L. Hall and Juliana N. Hall to Charles
Whitemon, for $1.00. Land and buildings on west side of Clinton Street (formerly White
Street). Bounded: E by Clinton Street. N by lands of John Rockenback. W by a fence. S by
lands of Rachael Baum. Former Owner: Edward Dussault and wife. Witness: Burrit B.
Johnson. (In pencil on back: 118 Clinton Street).
D 2437b 1 May 1923 Bond and Mortgage. Charles R. Whitemon bound to Mary E. Nellis of Schenectady for
$2100. Mortgage on land and buildings on west side of Clinton Street (formerly White
Street). Bounded: E by Clinton Street. N by lands of John Rockenback. W by a fence. S by
lands of Rachel Baum. Former owner: Sidney Grosvenor and Burt L. Hall. Also mentions:
Edward Dussault.
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D 2437c 2 April 1924 Deed: Charles R. Whitemon to Michael and Jenney T. Molloy for $1.00: Land and
buildings on west side of Clinton Street (formerly White Street). Bounded: E by Clinton
Street. N by lands of John Rockenback. W by a fence. S by lands of Rachel Baum. Former
owners: Sidney Grosvenor and Burt L. Hall and wife. 3 mortgages to be paid by grantee.
Names: A.J. Nellis; Will Knapp.
D 2438 3 Apr 1924 Schenectady City. Deed: Michel and Jennie T. Molloy to M. Dorothy Grosvenor for $1.00.
Land and buildings on west side of Clinton Street (formerly White Street). Bounded: E by
Clinton Street. N by lands of John Rockenback. W by a fence. S by lands of Rachel Baum.
Former owners: Sidney Grosvenor and Burt L. Hall and wife. 3 mortgages to be paid by
grantee. Notary: Marvin I. King. Mentions: A.J. Nellis; Will Knapp; Sidney Grosvenor;
Burt L. Hall and wife.
D 2437e 3 Nov 1923 Schenectady City. Mortgage: between Charles E Whitemon and Will Knapp of
Middleburgh for $500. Land and buildings on west side of Clinton Street (formerly White
Street). Bounded: E by Clinton Street. N by lands of John Rockenback. W by a fence. S by
lands of Rachel Baum. Mentions: Sidney Grosvenor; Burt L. Hall; Juliana R. Hall.
D 2437f 9 Nov 1925 Schenectady City. Deed: M. Dorothy Williams, formerly Dorothy Grosvenor, to John R.
Williams, for $1: Land and buildings on west side of Clinton Street (formerly White
Street). Bounded: E by Clinton Street. N by lands of John Rockenback. W by a fence. S by
lands of Rachel Baum. Mentions: A.J. Nellis; Will Knapp; Michael Molloy; Jennie T.
Molloy.
D 2438 2 July 1918 Deed: George W. and Janett M. Cooper to Frank Pearse, for $1.00. House and lot in Scotia,
formerly owned by Charles W. Marcellus. Bounded by lands of Phillip Egnor and the
Mohawk Turnpike. Witness: B.B. Johnson. Names: John Sanders; Cornelius Christiance;
Theodore W. Sanders; John Closson; William J. Stevens; Burnell Johnson.
D 2439 8 Jan 1835 Rotterdam. Master’s Deed: Alexander C. Gibson to Jacob Wiggins , for $8600: 304 acres,
plus 13 acres, 2 rods, 18 perches in Rotterdam, sold at auction. First parcel bounded N by
land of John Dellamont. E by land of Henry Veeder. S by the Normans Kill. W by land of
Henry I. Vine. 2nd
parcel bounded: S by First parcel. E by land of Henry Veeder and Mr.
Van Dyck. W by land of Mr. Van Volkenburgh and Jacob Dellamont. Former owner:
Frederick Van Patten, deceased. Witness: A.L. Linn. Names: Reuben Walworth; Marks
Sitterly and wife Rebecca; Cornelius Van Patten; Abraham and Sophia Van Patten; John
Van Atten and Jane; Frederick, John L, Gemima Van Patten; Henry F. Van Patten; Richard
F. Van Patten; Major Westcoat and Angelica; John Robison; Mary Ann, Nicholas,
Cornelius, Peter, William and Aaron Van Patten.
D 2440a 20 Feb 1925 Schenectady City. Nellie G. Wood of Schenectady to Alan Eaton of Niskayuna for $1.00.
Lot and buildings in the 4th Ward, Schenectady. Bounded: N by a lot formerly owned by the
Second Dutch Church. E by an alley running North from Chapel St. S by premises
conveyed by Andrew Wolf to Gerardus Winans. W by Lafayette Street. Subject to two
mortgages. Mentions: Philip Weatherwax; W.M. Casey Co., Inc.
D 2440b 28 July 1925 Schenectady City. Alan and Helen A. Eaton to John H. Williams of Schenectady, for $1.00.
Lot and buildings in the 4th Ward, Schenectady. Bounded: N by a lot formerly owned by the
Second Dutch Church. E by an alley running North from Chapel St. S by premises
conveyed by Andrew Wolf to Gerardus Winans. W by Lafayette Street.. Witness: William
A. Chadwick. Mentions: Philip Weatherwax; Nellie G. Wood.
D 2441 18 Mar 1925 Schenectady City. Isaac V. Jr. and Rose I Swits of Schenectady to John H. Williams, for
$1.00. Lot #431, Bellevue, on Campbell Avenue. Former Owner: Edith M. Kohn. Notary
Public: Harold E. Blodgett.
D 2442 a 30 Dec 1901 Scotia. Myra Gould of Scotia to Carrie Toll for $450: Parcel of land 50 ft. by 150 ft. in
Scotia. Bounded: S by Mohawk Avenue. E by lands of Jacob H. Hollenbeck. N by John
Street. W by lands of Ella Sanders. Mentions: Jacob Van Slyck. Witnesses: Charles P.
Sanders.
D 2442b 6 July 1905 Scotia. Carrie Toll to Anna Alida Efner of Niskayuna, for $1.00. Parcel of land 50 ft. by
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150 ft. in Scotia. Bounded: S by Mohawk Avenue. E by lands of Jacob H. Hollenbeck. N
by John Street. W by lands of Ella Sanders. Witness: Charles P. Sanders.
D 2443 6 June 1906 Town of Glenville. E.Z. Carpenter to George E. Van Vorst, for $100: parcel of land 25 ft. x
100 ft. on Northwest side of Ledyard Street, near Roberts Street.
D 2444 19 Dec 1796 Schenectady County. Trustees of Schenectady to John James Van Vorst, for 41 pounds, 17
shillings, and sixpence: 31-1/2 acres of the west side of the road that leads from the lower
ferry to the Allplats [Alplaus] Creek. Mentions: Dirck Hagadorn. Signed by: Abraham
Swits; Abraham Wempel; Jellis Fonda; Nicholas Veeder; Andreis Van Patten; Gerrit S.
Veeder, Jr.; Adam Vrooman; John Glen; John Sanders; Richard Schermerhorn; Abraham
Oathout (Oothout); Jesse Van Slyck; John Veeder; Cornelius T. Van Santvord.
D 2445a 26 Jan 1891 Scotia. L. Ten Broeck Sanders to John Herrgesell for $201: Lots 81 and 85 Glen Avenue on
a map of lots belonging to the Sanders Property in the village of Scotia, 55 ft. east of
Ballston Street. Witness: Charles P. Sanders, Jr.
D 2445b 7 Jan 1896 Scotia. John and Nettie Herrgesell to Gustave Lange for $300: Lots 81 and 85 Glen Avenue
on a map of lots belonging to the Sanders Property in the village of Scotia, 55 ft. east of
Ballston Street. Witness: Charles P. Sanders, Jr.
D 2446 15 Apr 1921 Scotia. Warranty Deed: William R. and Jennie L. Brown to Margaret Minor for $1: Land
and buildings in Scotia, 50 ft. x 150 ft. Bounded: S by Mohawk Turnpike. E by house and
lot of Mrs. Eyger. N by an alley-way 25 ft. wide. W by lot of Mrs. J. Closson. Former
owners: Earl and Jennie C. Jackson. Witness: Ella L. Myers.
D 2447 28 Apr 1925 Henrietta Vrooman (formerly Henrietta Eygner) to Daniel C. and Margaret J. Minor, as
tenants by the entirety, for $1. Lot and buildings in Scotia. Bounded: E by lot of Isaac
Slover, deceased. W by Mohawk Turnpike. W by lot of Catharine Eygner. S by and alley.
Also mentions: L.T.B. Sanders. Witness: W.M. Nicoll.
D 2448a 20 Apr 1812 Schenectady City. John B. Van Vorst to John B. Van Vorst, Jr. for $250. Land in the 4th
Ward of Schenectady on the Southwest side of the Public Road. Commonly called Van Eps
Land. Part of John B. Van Vorst’s Farm at Lower Ferry. Bounded: SW by lands of
Alexander Walmsley. NE by the Public Road. NW by another Public Road. Witnesses:
William Gregg; Cornelius T. Van Santvoord.
D 2448b 23 Feb 1816 Schenectady City. John B. Van Vorst to James B. Van Vorst, for $150: 2 acres from the
lower part of the farm, on the North side of the Mohawk River, commonly called the Manor
or Lower Ferry. Former Owner: Jacobus Van Vorst. Witnesses: Adam Van Vorst, Tobias
Lyport. Note: Deeds were found by Gershom Van Voast, Executor, in John B. Van Voast’s
(sic) papers and delivered to Jonathan Walton, 17 Feb 1831.
D 2448c 7 Dec 1822 Schenectady County. John B. Van Voast to Jonathan Walton, for $3250: 68 acres on the
North side of the Mohawk River, including the lower Ferry. Van Voast burying ground
excepted from Deed. Also mentions: Rebecca Van Antwerp; Ira Jenkins.
D 2449 25 July 1874 Schenectady City. Jacob F. and Margaret Clute to Henry J. Clute, for $2000. Land 25 ft. x
80 ft. , with buildings, on East side of College Street. Bounded: W by College Street. W by
an Alley and premises of Ellen G. Banker. N by a dividing wall and house of Jacob A.
Clute. Former owner: Ellen G. Banker. Witness: Jacob W. Clute. See also: D 2450; D 2451.
D 2450 22 June 1891 Schenectady City. Quit-Claim Deed: Frederick Jerome and Jennie Clute and other heirs of
Jacob F. Clute, deceased, to Henry J. Clute for $2000: Land 24 ft. x 76 ft. and house on
East side of College Street. Bounded: N by a division wall of adjoining house of estate of
N.M. Clute. E by alley and Cottage Row. S by a division wall of adjoining house of F.J.
Clute. W by College Street.. Also mentions: Sarah M. Austin; Elizabeth A. Robinson;
Nicholas M. and Irene Clute; Jacob W. and Elizabeth G. Clute; Margaret Clute. Witness:
Everett Smith. See also D 2449, 2451.
D 2451 2 Jan 1935 Schenectady City. Anna Clute Newcomb, formerly Anna Clute Arnold, Executrix for
Henry J. Clute, deceased, to Anna Clute Newcomb for $1.00: Land 24 ft. x 76 ft. and house
on East side of College Street. Bounded: N by a division wall of adjoining house of estate
of N.M. Clute. E by alley and Cottage Row. S by a division wall of adjoining house of F.J.
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Clute. W by College Street. Former owner: Elizabeth A. Robinson. See also D 2449, D
2450.
D 2452 22 July 1850 Scotia. Moses N. and Hester A Howe of Glenville to John M. Van Slyke, for $500. Land 50
ft x 150 ft on the north side of the Mohawk Turnpike, beginning at the southeast corner of a
lot belonging to William House. Also mentions: John Sanders, David Pryne. Witness: D.
Smith. See also: D 2453, D 2454, D 2455, D 2456, D 2461.
D 2453 24 June 1853 Scotia. John M. Van Slyck of Glenville, to Francis Van Debogart, for $300: Land 50 ft x
150 ft on the north side of the Mohawk Turnpike, beginning at the southeast corner of a lot
belonging to William House. Also mentions: John Sanders, David Pruyn. Witness: B.F.
Potter. See also: D 2452, D 2454, D 2455, D 2456, D 2461.
D 2454 24 June 1853 Scotia. Francis and Eliza Van Debogart of Schenectady to Margaret Van Slyck, wife of
John R. Van Slyck, for $300: Land, 50 ft. x 150 ft. on the north side of the Mohawk
Turnpike, beginning at the southeast corner of a lot belonging to William House. Also
mentions: John Sanders, David Pruymede (Pruyne). Witness: Thomas Palmer. See also D
2452, D 2453, D 2455, D 2456, D 2461, D 2462.
D 2455 7 Mar 1872 Scotia. Quit-Claim Deed: Edward W. Paige of Schenectady to Rachel A. Van ?Slyck, for
$350: Land, 50 ft. x 150 ft. on the north side of the Mohawk Turnpike, beginning at the
southeast corner of a lot belonging to William House. Also mentions: John Sanders, David
Pruyn, Francis and Eliza Van De Bogart,; Margaret Van Slyck; Jesse M. Van Slyck. See
also D 2452, D 2453, D 2454, D 2456, D 2461.
D 2456 28 Mar 1873 Scotia. Rachel A. Van Slyck and Jesse Van Slyck, her husband, to Margaret A. Barr, for
$3000: An undivided 4th part of land in Scotia, 50 ft. x 150 ft. on the north side of the
Mohawk Turnpike, beginning at the southeast corner of a lot belonging to William House.
Also mentions: John Sanders, David Prym,; Francis and Eliza Vandebogart; Margaret A.
Van Slyck. Witness: J. W. Pangburn. See also D 2452, D 2453, D 2454, D 2455, D 2457, D
2461.
D 2457 28 Mar 1873 Scotia. Mortgage: Margaret A. and Daniel Barr of Glenville to Rachel A. Van Slyck, for
$300. ½ part of land, 50 ft. x 150 ft. on the north side of the Mohawk Turnpike, beginning
at the southeast corner of a lot formerly belonging to William House. Also mentions: John
Sanders, David Pryme, Francis and Eliza Van Debogart, Margaret A. Van Slyck,. Witness:
J.W. Pangburn. See also D 2456, D 2460, D 2461. Bond: Margaret A. Barr bound to Rachel
A. Van Slyck for $300. Witness: J.W. Pangburn.
D 2458 12 Jul 1873 Assignment of Mortgage: Rachel A. Van Slyck of Glenville to Walter T.L. Sanders, for
$300; Mortgage dated 8 Mar 1873. Margaret A. and Daniel Barr to Rachel A. Van Slyck.
See also D 2459, D 2460.
D 2459 9 Dec 1882 Assignment of Mortgage: Walter T.L. Sanders of Glenville to Jacob Van Slyck, for $300.
Mortgage dated 8 Mar 1873; Margaret A. and Daniel Barr to Rachel A. Van Slyck and
assigned to Walter T.L. Sanders. See also D 2458, D 2460.
D 2460 20 July 1883 Satisfaction of Mortgage: Mortgage dated 28 Mar 1873, executed by Margaret A. and
Daniel Barr to Rachel A. Van Slyck, and by her assigned to W.T.L. Sanders, and by him
assigned to Jacob Van Slyck, is fully paid and satisfied. Witness: Walter T.L. Sanders. See
also D 2457, D 2458, D 2459.
D 2461 10 July 1883 Scotia. Margaret A. Barr of Glenville to Jacob Van Slyck, for $500. An undivided ½ part of
land in Scotia, 50 ft x 150 ft. on the north side of the Mohawk Turnpike, beginning at the
southeast corner of a lot belonging to William House. Also mentions: John Sanders, David
Prymen, Francis and Eliza VanDeBogart, Margaret A. Van Slyck,. Witness: Walter T.L.
Sanders. See also D 2452, D 2453, D 2455, D 2456, D 2457.
D 2462 21 Jan 1873 Scotia. Margaret A. and Daniel E. Barr of Scotia to Rachel A. Van Slyck, for $300. And
undivided ¼ part of land in Scotia 50 ft. x 150 ft. on the north of the Mohawk Turnpike,
beginning at the southeast corner of a lot formerly belonging to William House. Also
mentions: John Sanders, David Pruyn, Francis and Eliza Van Debogert, Margaret A. Van
Slyck. Witness: J.W. Pangburn. Written on front: Not delivered. Not to be recorded. See
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also D 2454.
D 2463 30 Mar 1872 Saratoga County. Bond and Mortgage: James Tobey of Charlton, bound to Alexander and
Thomas M. Gilchrist, for $600. Mortgage: James Tobey to Alexander J. and Thomas M.
Gilchrist, for $600: 9 acres of land in Charlton. Former owner: Daniel Beach and wife. Also
mentions: Patrick Tobey, Alexander Ferguson,. Witness: A.C. Dake.
D 2464 21 Jan 1845 Mortgage: Anna Maria Van Vorst of Glenville, to Edward B. Van Vorst, for $100. 1/8 of
farm in Glenville, 100 acres. Bounded: N by lands of William Jackson. NE by lands of
Polly Hagadorn. E by lands of John Hamilton. S by the Mohawk River. W by the road from
the Lower Ferry to Andrew Yates’ farm. Witness: Giles A. Van Vorst.
D 2465 11 Mar 1852 Mortgage: Edward B., Catharine Ann, and Giles A. Van Vorst of Glenville, to James
Walker, Jr., for $1000. 101 acres of land in Glenville. Mentions: John Hamilton, Nicholas
Hagadorn, William Jackson, Volney Freeman. Witness: James Fuller.
D 2467 15 June 1901 Schenectady City. Mortgage: Peter Y. and Genevieve T. Bradt of Schenectady to Horatio
G. Glen, for $1100. Land and buildings at #311 and #313 South Centre Street, formerly
Maiden Land, Schenectady. Mentions: ---Swits, --- Fogarty, Margaret A. Bradt. Witness: J.
Ward Schermerhorn. See also D 2469. Gift of Corrigan, 1978.
D 2468a 11 Feb 1856 New York City. Charles G. Havens of New York to Charles Yates, for $11,000. 2 parcels
of land on the South side of 33rd
Street between Fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue, New
York City. Restrictions on use of property listed; no business which may be noxious or
offensive to neighboring inhabitants. Witness: James S. Sandford. Gift of Corrigan 1978.
D 2468b 16 Dec 1856 Assignment of Bond and Mortgage: Charles G. Havens to Alexander W. Bradford,
Surrogate of the County of New York. Mortgage dated 11 Feb 1856 to Charles and
Cordelia Yates, for $5500. Witness: James V. Hyatt. 2 copies of D 2468b. Gift of Corrigan,
1978.
D 2469 16 Mar 1899 Schenectady City. Bond and Mortgage: Peter Y. and Genevieve T. Bradt of Schenectady, to
Laura and Ella Stickles for $1600: $800 + interest due 16 Mar 1902. Lots 313 and 313-1/2
South Center Street, 5th Ward, Schenectady. Also mentions: ---- Halpin, ----- McClyman,
Margaret A. Bradt, Anna McMullen, John Bradt, Arthur A. Bradt. Witness: James A.
Goodrich. See also D 2467. Gift of Corrigan, 1978.
D 2470a 19 June 1855 New Jersey. Quit-claim Deed: Morris Canal and Banking Company of New Jersey to
Charles Yates of New York for $1.00. Lots 7-36, Dock and Slip in Newark, Essex County,
New Jersey, surveyed by John B. Holmes on a map of the Newark-Dock association. Note
on back of deed in pencil from Robert Gilchrist to the Governor discussing Mr. Yates’
objection to a clause market within a box. Attestation dated 14 Nov 1855. Gift of Corrigan,
1978.
D 2470b 18 June 1855 New Jersey. Same deed with changes pertaining to Mr. Yates; objection, D 2470a.
Attestation signatures different as well as the date: 18 Aug 1858. See also D 2471, D 2472,
D 2473, D 2474. Gift of Corrigan, 1978.
D 2471 14 Nov 1834 New Jersey. Prudden and Maria Alling of Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, to Henry
Yates of New York, New York, for $3903.50. Lots 1, 2,3,4, 15, 21, 22, 37,38, 39,49, 57,
58, 62, 63, 64 on the shore of the Passaic River. Former owner: Caleb Wheeler, deceased.
Also mentions: Christopher Van Emburg. See also D 2470a, D 2470b, D 2472, D 2473, D
2474. Gift of Corrigan, 1978.
D 2472 5 Nov 1834 New Jersey. William and Elizabeth Stevens of Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, to
Henry Yates of New York, New York, for $600. Lots 11, 12, 41 on or near the shore of the
Passaic River. Former owners: Caleb Wheeler, deceased; Prudden Alling. See also D
2470a, D 2470b, D 2471, D 2473, D 2474. Gift of Corrigan, 1978.
D 2473 5 Nov 1834 New Jersey. Ashbel W. and Anna E. Corey of Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, to
Henry Yates of New York, New York for $1327.50. Lots 16, 42, 66, 67 on or near the
shore of the Passaic River. Former Owners: Caleb Wheeler, Deceased; Prudden Alling. See
also: D 24701, D 2470b, D 2471; D 2472; D 2474. Gift of Corrigan, 1978.
D 2474 5 Nov 1834 New Jersey. John H. and Margaret Pounden of Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, to
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Henry Yates of New York, New York, for $480. Lot 68 on Front Street, Newark. Former
Owner: Prudden Alling. See also D 2470a, D 2470b, D 2471, D 2472, D 2473. Gift of
Corrigan, 1978.
D 2475 25 Mar 1811 Schenectady City. Mortgage: Henry Yates, Jr. and Catharine Yates, to Albany Insurance
Co. for $4850: 1. Houses and lots, about 100 ft x 95 ft. Bounded: E by Church St. N by
house and lot of Harriot (?) Connor. W by lots of Frederick Van Petten and John Joyce, Jr.
S by lots of George Joyce and Jellis Fonda. 2. Store and lot occupied by Joseph Mynderse,
about 117 ft. x 40 ft. Bounded: N by Green Street. W by Ferry Street. S by lot of Mayor,
Aldermen, and Commonality of Schenectady. E by house and lot of heirs of John Steers.
Witnesses: A. C. Van Slyck, Joseph Mynderse. Gift of Corrigan, 1978.
D 2476 18 May 1908 Schenectady City. Mortgage: Peter Y. and Genevieve T. Bradt to Catharine Toomey of
Cohoes, New York, for $600. Lot and buildings in 5th Ward, known as 311 South Centre
Street. Mentions: Bridget McKeown, Margaret A. Bradt. Property still has mortgage for the
unpaid principal sum of $3000. Witness: Vedder Magee. Gift of Corrigan, 1978.
D 2477 18 June 1900 Schenectady City. Mortgage: Peter Y. Bradt to Peckham Wolf and Company for $1319.22.
2 lots with erections on the East side of South Centre Street in the 5th Ward. Bounded: N by
the lands of ---- Swits. E by centre of Creek. S by lands of ---- Fogarty. W by South Centre
Street. Also mentions: Margaret A. Bradt. Notary Public: B.S. Disbow. Gift of Corrigan,
1978.
D 2478 9 July 1937 Schenectady County. Mortgage: Robert A. MacTaggart to James Wingate, for $2000. 100
acres in Duanesburg. Mentions: Alexander Maxwell, Gilbert McMaster, Elmer McMillan,
Hugh McMillan, deceased, Anna McMillan, Jacob McMillan, deceased..
D 2479a 17 Feb 1803 Quit-claim Deed: Richard Duncan to John Bradshaw for $430: 97 acres, 3 roods, in
Princetown. Mentions: Alexander Clogston.
D 2479b 26 Dec 1811 Commutation to above Quit-Claim Deed. Gift of Harod Bradshaw, 1987.
D 2480 15 Nov 1788 Philip Symon Vedder and Harmanus Vedder to Arent R. Vedder for 10 shillings. 18 acres,
3 roods in Currys Bush, formerly conveyed by John Duncan to John Thornton.
D 2481 5 Oct 1724 Great Britain. John Gibson and the Scholars of Queens College in the University of Oxford,
to Sir Arthur Kaye, Baronet, of Woodsound, York County: Lot with houses, edifices,
stables, and gardens, called the Green Dragon , on Tuthill Street in Westminster, Middlesex
County. Formerly occupied by Henry Barker. Mortgage payment of 13 pounds, 6 shillings,
3 pence twice a year for 40 years. Gift of Dorothy Jenner, 1986.
D 2482 30 Apr 1776 Schenectady County. Dirk Van Ingen, doctor, to Arent S. Vedder, carpenter, for 200
pounds. 1. 28 acres, 1 rod, 3 perches of wood-land east of Schenectady. 2. 12 acres of
woodland. 3. 1-1/2 morgan of low arable land southwest of Schenectady. Bounded: SE by
land of Abraham Wemple. ENE by land of heirs of --- Swits. NW by land of Joseph R.
Yates. WSW by the road that leads to Reyer Schermerhorn. 4. ½ morgan of low arable land
west of Schenectady. Bounded: N by land of John Sanders. E by land of Jacobus Mynderse.
S by land of John Cuylder (?). W by land of Abraham Ph. Truax. 5. Lot in Schenectady on
the North side of Snyderhook Street. Bounded: W by lands of heirs of Abraham Truax. N
by lands of Isaac Degraaf and Philip Livingston. E by lands of heirs of John Dunbar. S by
lands of heirs of John Vrooman and Bartholomew Vrooman. W by lot of Abraham Jellse
Truax. Witnesses: Alex G. Miller; William Van Ingen.
D 2483 17 April 1741 Schenectady County. Gerrit van Brackell, to John Abraham Truax, for 84 pounds. 1-1/2
morgans of low arable land southwest of Schenectady. Bounded: SE by lands of Jan
Barentse (Wemple) NNE by lands of heirs of Isaiah Swits. NW by lands of Robert Jeats
(Yates). WSW by the road that leads to John Schermerhorn. Witnesses: Gysbert Van
Brackell, Nicholas Schuyler.
D 2484 1 Dec 1750 Schenectady County. Arent Bradt, only surviving trustee of the Township of Schenectady,
to Jan Barentse Wemple, for 22 pounds and ¼ yearly rents: 4 morgans, 77 rods of
woodland, saw mill, creek dam or dams, about 1 mile east of Schenectady. Tenant: Andries
Swits. Also mentions: Reyer Schermerhorn, Jan Wemp, Johannis Teller. Witnesses: Adam
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W. Vrooman,; Peter Van Driessen.
D 2485 7 June 1827 Montgomery County. John and Hannah Sharpenstine and John J. Scharpenstine, of
Schenectady, to William Schuyler, of Florida, Montgomery County, for $2700. 2 lots in
Florida, formerly called Remsenbush, within a tract granted to Edward and Phillis Harrison.
Map of tract by Christopher Yates, 16 July 1763. Lot #27 contains 100 acres. Lot #3 of the
Gore contains 43-1/2 acres. Also mentions: Jacob Sharp. Witnesses: A.C. Paige, Edward
Yates. Gift of H. Richard Lewis from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2486 21 Aug 1848 Schenectady City. Josiah Meeker and John Wendle (Wandell) of Schenectady to Barent L.
Mynderse, for $150. Lot 40 ft. x 83 ft. on the North side of the Albany Turnpike in the 4th
Ward (Lot #13). Former owner: Henry H. Peek. Also mentions: John I. DeGraff. Witness:
James Fuller. Notation on front: on this Lot I have built a small house, 1849 –B.J. M. See
also D 2540. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2487a 16 Mar 1809 Montgomery County. Simon Vedder to Arent S. Philip and Harmanis Vedder, for $10: 104
acres of land in Florida, Montgomery County. Witnesses: John Crawford, Abraham
Doolett.
D 2487b 16 Mar 1809 Montgomery County. Philip Vedder to Arent S. and Harmanis Vedder, for $10: 69 acres, 1
rood, 13 perches of land in Florida, Montgomery County. Witnesses: John Crawford,
Abraham Doolett.
D 2487c 16 Mar 1809 Montgomery County. Arent S. Vedder to Harmanis and Simon H. Vedder, for $250. 69
acres, 1 rood, 13 perches (1/2 share) of land in Florida, Montgomery County. Witnesses:
Frederick Bradt, Jr., Philip Vedder.
D2487d 10 Feb 1813 Harmenus and Simon H. Vedder to Simon A. Vedder, for $557.28: 69 acres, 1 rood, 13
perches of land in Florida, Montgomery County. Witnesses: John Moore, Abraham Beck.
D 2487e 10 Feb 1813 Montgomery County. Bond: Harmanus and Simon H. Vedder bound to Simon A. Vedder,
for $1114.56. $557.28 to be paid before 10 August 1813. Witnesses: John Moore, Abraham
Beck.
D 2487f 28 Dec 1814 Montgomery County. Affidavit: Gerret Stephens of Schenectady swears that he sold at
auction 69 acres, 1 rood, 13 perches of land in Florida, Montgomery County. Buyer: Aaron
H. Vedder. Purchase Price: $670.94. Newspaper advertisement 167 June 1814 describing
the property and announcing the sale, attached.
D 2487g 15 May 1815 Montgomery County. Aaron H. and Philip H. Vedder to Abraham Van Ingen, for $670.94:
69 acres, 1 rood, a3 perches of land in Florida, Montgomery County. Witnesses: Nicholas
H. Vedder, Alida McKenny.
D 2487h 16 May 1815 Montgomery County. Quit-Claim Deed: Abraham Van Ingen to Aaron H. Vedder of
$670.94. 69 acres, 1 rood, 13 perches of land in Florida, Montgomery County. Witnesses:
Nicholas H. Vedder, Alida McKenney.
D 2487i 1809-1815 Wrapper for all deeds numbered 2487. Notation: 1830. the said farm I sold to Wm. Purce
(?) and he now has a deed from Daniel David Campbell for it and I have no responsibility
about the title at all Purce having released me as may appear by conveyance from him
among my papers. In different hand: Papers and deeds of farm in Montgomery County near
Philip Vedder's. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997. See
also D 2515 a-h.
D 2488 a 9 Dec 1809 Schenectady City. John B. Vrooman to William McClymon, for $83: 6 acres of land
northeast of the road to Albany. Mentions: Henderick Vrooman, Jr., Simon Vrooman.
Witness: John V. Van Ingen.
D 2488b 27 Sept 1835 Schenectady City. William Tredway and Alexis Proal, trustees, by the will of the late
Elizabeth Brown, of her daughter, Jane Allen, to Barent I. Mynderse for $1: 6 acres of land
northeast of Old Road to Albany. Mentions: Henderick Vrooman, Jr., Simon Vrooman.
Witness: James B. Van Vorst. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from Helen Mynderse Estate,
1997
D 2489 26 Oct 1853 Schenectady City. Martha G. Miller, of Detroit, Michigan, and Hannah C. Tripp , of
Albany, to Barent I. Mynderse, for $100: an acre, 2 roods, 14 perches of land in the 4th
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Ward of Schenectady. Bounded: N by lands of Union College. E by lands of Barent I.
Mynderse. S by Albany and Schenectady Turnpike. W by lands of Barent I. Mynderse.
Witness: J.G. McChesney. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from Helen Mynderse Estate,
1997.
D 2490 12 Mar 1841 Schenectady City. John S. Schermerhorn, formerly of Schenectady, now of Manheim,
Herkimer County, to Barent Mynderse, for $275. 6 acres, ½ the parcel of land in the 4th
ward of Schenectady (commonly called “Albany Hill”) on the North side of the old road
from Schenectady to Albany. Formerly conveyed by Barent Wemple to Simon
Schermerhorn by a deed dated 14 July 1780. Witness: Abraham Van Ingen. Gift of Richard
Lewis, Esq., from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1887.
D 2491 28 Apr 1841 Schenectady County. Isaac M. and Elizabeth Schermerhorn of Schenectady, and Jacob M.
and Louisa Schermerhorn of Rochester, Monroe County, to Barent Mynderse, for $1000. 2
lots on the North side of the old road from Schenectady to Albany. Lot no. 1 contains 8
acres. Mentions: Henderick Wemple, deceased; Volkert Simonson. Lot no. 2 contains 6
acres, and is one equal undivided pat adjoining Lot no. 1. Mentions: James Trash; Barent
Wemple; Simon Schermerhorn. See also D 2545. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from
Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2492 25 Mar 1853 Schenectady City. William and Rebecca Margaret Herrald (Harrald) of Rotterdam, to
Barent I, Mynderse, for $50. Lot #11 of the Turnpike lots, containing 1 acre, 2 roods, 14
perches. Bounded: N by lands of Union College. E by lands of Barent I. Mynderse. S by the
Albany and Schenectady Turnpike. W by lands of Barent I. Mynderse. Witness: J.G.
McChesney. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997
D 2493a 20 Oct 1836 Oswego County. Harman (Herman) H. Ten Eyck of Leesville, Schoharie County, to Barent
I. Mynderse, for $475. 2 parcels of land in either Hannibal or Granby, Oswego County. #1
– Lot #70, Northeast Corner, containing 50 acres. #2 – Lot #57, Southwest Corner,
containing 50 acres. Both lots conveyed to Barent Ten Eyck, father of Harman, by Simeon
Dewitt, Surveyor General of New York State, 16 July 1792.
D 2493b 20 Feb 1837 Certification of search for judgments against Harman H. Ten Eyck by Supreme Court
Clerk’s Office, Albany, N.Y. No judgments found within last 10 years.
D 2493c 8 April 1837 Affidavit: Jonathan Case, Sheriff of Oswego County, certifies that #70 and #57 in
Hannibal, were sold at auction, 8 April 1837. Buyer: William Beekman. Purchase Price:
Lot #70, $180. Lot #57: $250. Newspaper advertisement dated 28 February 1837,
describing the property and announcing the sale, attached. Copy, handwritten by Jonathan
Case.
D 2493d 28 April 1837 Letter from Jonathan Case to Barent I. Mynderse, discussing the sale of lots 70 and 57 and
the judgments against them.
D 2493e Undated Pencil notes made by Barent I. Mynderse as to release of the last judgments against lots 70
and 57, held by William Beekman, and method of payment.
D 2493f 8 June 1837 Certification of search for judgments against Harman H. Ten Eyck by Supreme Court
Clerk’s Office, Utica, N.Y. One found: John L. Schoolcraft, Surrogate, against Harman H.
Ten Eyck for $368.78.
D 2493g 16 Aug 1837 Certification of search for judgments against Harman H. Ten Eyck by Supreme Court
Clerk’s Office, Utica, N.Y. One found: John L. Schoolcraft, Surrogate of William Cook ,
against Harman H. Ten Eyck for $368.78.
D 2493h 18 Aug 1837 Agreement between William Beekman and Barent Mynderse concerning the assignment
and release of certain lots in Hannibal, Oswego County.
D 2493i 7 Sept 1837 Release from judgment: William Beekman to Barent I. Mynderse, for $138.72. Lots #57
and 70 in Hannibal, Oswego County, and lot #30 in Lysander, Onondaga County.
D 2493j Undated Wrapper for all documents numbered 2493. Notation: Land to be redeemed in April, 1838,
of H.H. Ten Eyck. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2494a 25 June 1819 Onondaga County. Quit-Claim Deed: Harman (Herman) H. and Maria Ten Eyck and
Martin H. and Gertrude Hoffman to Barent I. Mynderse for $100. 2 portions of Lot #7 in
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the town of Tully. 1- Lot no. 3 containing 151 acres, 3 roods, 30 rods. 2- Narrow strip of
land between Lots no. 1 and 2, containing 5 acres, 10 rods. Former Owner: Mary Ten Eyck,
deceased, widow of John Ten Eyck. Also mentions: Revillo Keeler, Joseph Winchell.
Witness: John Yates.
D 2494b 25 May 1819 Survey of Lot #7 in Tully by Revillo Keeler. Mentions: Joseph Winchell, Martin Hoffman,
H.H. Ten Eyck; B.I. Mynderse.
D 2494c 26 Aug 1819 Certification of search for arrears of taxes in 1817 and 1818 against Widow Ten Eyck, for a
total of $11.62. Receipt stating Barent I. Mynderse paid.
D 2494d 10 Dec 1824 Covenant: between Barent I. Mynderse and Peter and John Henderson, Executors of the
Last Will and Testament of Phineas Henderson, deceased. Concerning the mortgage of
Phineas and Elizabeth Henderson to Barent I. Mynderse for the 2 portions of Lot #7, in
Tully. Balance still owed: $718.59; will be paid by Peter and John Henderson.
D 2494e Undated Wrapper for all documents numbered D 2494. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen
Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2495a 4 Jan 1792 Herkimer (Harkamar) Co. Release: Myndert S. and Elsie (Elshie) Ten Eyck, Henry Jr. and
Nancy Ten Eyck, and John Depeyster and Mary (Maria) Ten Eyck to Barent T. Ten Eyck,
for 10 shillings. Land in a Patent granted 5 Aug 1740 to Philip Livingston, John ?Depeyster
and John Jost Petre. Lots 7 and 9 in great Lot 2, 1st division, containing 160 acres. Lots 5
and 6 in great Lot 9, 1st division, containing 200 acres. Witnesses: James Sharpe, Jeremiah
Lansingh.
D 2495b 23 Jan 1792 Lease: Myndert S. Ten Eyck, Henry Ten Eyck, Jr. and John Depeyster Ten Eyck to Barent
(Barrent) T. Ten Eyck for 5 shillings: Premises in Herkamer (Herkimer) County in a patent
granted to Philip Livingston and others in great Lot 2, 1st division, Lots 7 and 9; and in
great Lot 9, 1st division, Lots 5 and 6.
D 2495c 29 Mar 1815 Herkimer County. Harman H. Ten Eyck to Barent I. Mynderse, for $360: 1. Lot #9 in great
Lot 2, 1st division, containing 80 acres. 2. Lot #5 in great Lot 9, 1
st division, containing 100
acres. Witnesses: Aaron Mynderse; Myndert Mynderse.
D 2495d Undated Wrapper for documents numbered 2495. Notation: Lots 5 and 9 sold to (Andrew) Bullion
and Davoe. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2496a 16 July 1792 Herkimer County. Simeon DeWitt, Surveyor-General of N.Y. to Barent Ten Eyck, for
$9.25 (Highest bid): 50 acres (Lot #70) in Hannibal. Witnesses: F.A. Bloodgood; Abraham
Hardenbergh. On Reverse of document: 14 Dec 1818. Barent J. Mynderse and his wife
Catherine (who is) the heir of Barent Ten Eyck, deceased, to Hermon (Harman) H. Ten
Eyck, for $100: The within mentioned and described lot. Witness: John Yates.
D 2496b 1846-1851 3 receipts for payment of arrears of Taxes on Real Estate by B.J. Mynderse. Dated 14 Dec
1846, 11 Dec 1848, 25 Mar 1851. Note on reverse of document: sold to Henry P. Tallman,
5 Mar 1851. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2497a 16 July 1792 Herkimer County. Simeon DeWitt, Surveyor-General of N.Y., to Barent Ten Eyck, for
$9.25 (highest bid): 50 acres (Lot #71) in Hannibal. Witnesses: F.A. Bloodgood, Abraham
Hardenbergh. ON reverse of document: 14 Dec 1818. Hermon H. Ten Eyck, heir of Barent
Ten Eyck, deceased and Maria His wife, to Barent J. Mynderse, for $100 : the within
mentioned lot. Witness: John Yates. Note: “Sold to George Cody by Article. Cody sold the
Article to Darius Tallman. I and my wife deeded the within lot to the said Tallman. March
11th 1839. B.J. Mynderse. The Article to Cody and assignment on the same is included in
this Deed.
D 2497b 29 Apr 1836 Articles of Agreement: Between Barent J. Mynderse and George Cody of Granby, Oswego
County, for $350: 50 acres (Lot #71) in Hannibal. Witness: A. Doty. On reverse of
document. George Cody to Darius Tallman, for $200: all rights title and interest to the
within contract. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2498a 29 Aug 1837 Schenectady County. David McMarlin of Richland, Oswego County, to Hannah McMarlin
Clute of Rotterdam, for $100: Lot #180 on the south side of the Albany and Schenectady
Turnpike. Bounded: E by Lot # 179. N by Albany and Schenectady Turnpike. S by the Old
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Road. W by lot of Barent A. Mynderse. Witness: J.D. Harman.
D 2498b 28 Apr 1842 Schenectady County. Garret C. and Hannah Clute of Rotterdam to Barent J. Mynderse, for
$50. Lot # 180 on the south side of the Albany and Schenectady Turnpike. Bounded: E by
Lot # 179. N by Albany and Schenectady Turnpike. S by the Old Road. W by lot of Barent
J. Mynderse. Witness: John T. Wasson. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen
Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2499a 6 Mar 1795 Schenectady City. John and Annatie Combs to Arent S. Vedder to 300 pounds: House and
lot in the Town of Schenectady on the south side of the street that leads to Albany,
containing front 45 feet, each side 245 feet. Bounded: N by the aforesaid street. S by the
Church pasture. W by lot of the heirs of Annatie Bleeker, deceased. E by lot of Thomas B.
Banker.
D 2499b 14 Apr 1810 Schenectady City. Mortgage: Between Adam and Angelica Vrooman and Teunis Fisher, for
$812.50. House and lot in the 2nd
Ward of Schenectady, on the South side of State Street,
containing front 45 ft., rear 58 ft., each side 245 ft. Bounded: N by State Street. S by land of
the Dutch Church. E by lot of heirs of Thomas B. Banker, deceased. W by lot of heirs of
Thomas Hun, deceased. Vrooman must pay with interest within one year.
D 2499c 14 Apr 1810 Schenectady City. Bond: Adam Vrooman to Teunis Fisher, $1625. Vrooman must pay
$812.50 with interest within one year.
D 2499d 10 May 1811 Mortgage: Between Adam Vrooman and William Adams for $108. House and lot in 2nd
Ward of Schenectady, on the South side of State Street, containing front 45 ft., rear 58 ft.,
each side 245 ft. Bounded: N by State Street. S by land of the Dutch Church. E by lot of
heirs of Thomas B. Banker, deceased. W by lot of heirs of Thomas Hun, deceased.
D 2499e 23 Apr 1813 Schenectady City. John V. Van Ingen, late Sheriff of Schenectady County, to Lawrence
Vrooman, for $245 (highest bid): House and lot in the 2nd
Ward of Schenectady, on the
South side of State Street, containing front 45 ft., rear 58 ft., each side 245 ft. Bounded: S
by the pasture of Archibald Craig and David Tomlinson. W by house and lot of George
Boardman. E by house and lot of Thomas Banker, deceased. N by State Street. Property
sold at auction to satisfy debt of $830 + $13.68 costs, owed to William J. McCartee.
D 2499f 26 Apr 1813 Schenectady City. Lawrence and Maria Vrooman of Niskayuna, to Barent J. Mynderse, for
$375. House and lot in the 2nd
Ward of Schenectady, on the South Side of State Street,
containing front 45 ft., rear 58 ft. each side 245 ft. Bounded: N by said Street. S by land of
Archibald Craig. E by land of Thomas B. Banker, deceased. W by land of heirs of Thomas
Hun, now in possession of George Boardman. Subject to 2 mortgages from Adam Vrooman
to (Dr.) William Adams, amounting to $920.50 with interest - $1000.00. 1. 14 April 1810 -
$812.50. 2. 10 May 1811 - $108.00.
D 2499g 28 Apr 1813 Mortgage: Between Barent J. and Catharine Mynderse and William Adams for $1000:
House and lot in the 2nd
Ward of Schenectady, on the South side of State Street, containing
front 45 ft., rear 58 ft. each side 245 ft. Bounded: N by said Street. S by land belonging to
Dutch Church. E by land of heirs of Thomas B. Banker, deceased. W by land of heirs of
Thomas Hun, deceased. Mynderse must pay $1000 within 7 years. Interest to be paid
annually.
D 2499h 28 Apr 1813 Schenectady City. Bond: Barent J. Mynderse to William Adams, $2000. Mynderse must
pay $1000 if he has the House (wherein he now lives) insured and pays the Interest
annually. Principal will not be demanded for 7 years.
D 2499i 1 May 1813 Schenectady City. Bond: Barent J. Mynderse to Lawrence Vrooman, $750. Mynderse must
pay $375 over the next 4 years.
D 2499j 1 Dec 1813 Schenectady City. Discharge of Mortgage: (Dr.) William Adams certifies that (Dr.) Barent
J. Mynderse has paid all sums owing on a mortgage made by Adam Vrooman to Teunis
Fisher, assigned to Adams, dated 14 April, 1810. He has also paid all sums owing on a
mortgage made by Adam Vrooman to William Adams, dated 10 May 1811.
D 2499k 16 July 1821 Schenectady City. Discharge of Mortgage: (Dr.) William Adams certifies that (Dr.) Barent
J. Mynderse has paid all sums on the Mortgage made by him to Adams dated 28 April
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1813.
D 2499l Undated Schenectady City. Wrapper for all documents numbered 2499. Notation: Deed for House
and Lot in which I now live—and discharge of Mortgages which were on it when I
purchased in from Lawrence Vrooman. Sold to E.L. Freeman, 3 Oct 1836. Gift of H.
Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2500 24 Oct 1822 Schenectady County. William Adams for Barent J. Mynderse, for $55: 2 acres, 3 roods of
land in Rotterdam. Mentions: Douwe Kittle. Witness: Aaron Mynderse. Notation on front:
Deed for 2 a 3r land off of 31 ½ acre lot in possession of George Kaley – on which Dr.
Adams has a mortgage (sic) – but the said mortgage is not to affect this lot at all. 26 Feb
1827 gave a quit claim of the within Deed to George Kaley – for $50. Sold. Gift of H.
Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2501 1 May 1821 Myndert W. McKinney to Barent I. Mynderse for $60: ½ morgan in lot #16, on Grusbert’s
Island in the Mohawk River, about 1 mile above the Town of Schenectady. Witness:
Myndert Mynderse. Notation on document: Sold to Frederick Reese, 21 May 1822. Gift of
H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2502 7 Feb 1840 Schenectady City. James M. and Anna Marie Moyston to Gerardus Q. Carley, for $71. Lots
#4 and 5 in the 2nd
Ward (now 4th Ward) of Schenectady, being lots 4 and 5 of lots lately
sold by Henry and Elizabeth Peek. Mentions: John J. DeGraff. Witness: J.B. Van Vorst. On
same document: 21 April 1851. Gerardus Q. and Eleanor Carley to Barent I. Mynderse, for
$60. The lands described within Indenture. Witness: J. G. McChesney. Notation on
document: from C.Q. Carley to B.J. Mynderse – lots 4 and 5. See also D 2539. Gift of H.
Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2503 28 Feb 1837 Schenectady City. Walter and Sophia Clute to Barent I. Mynderse, for $300. Lot in the 2nd
Ward of Schenectady on the west side of Roof Street. Bounded: N by land of Walter Clute.
E by Roof Street. S by land of John P. Swits. W by land of Mr. White. Witness: J.M.
Bouck. Notation on document: Sold to Jiles Brower. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from
Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2504 9 Feb 1810 Schenectady City. Mayor, Aldermen and Commonality of Schenectady to Robert Davis, for
$21: 1 acre, 1 rood of land being Lot #7 of the First Allotment on Albany Hill, lying on the
Northeasterly side of the Albany and Schenectady Turnpike. Abuts land commonly called
Van Slyck’s Cove, sold by Alexander Alexander to Union College. Signed by John Yates,
Mayor. Witnesses: Staats Van Santvoord, Joseph F. Yates. On back of document. Lydia
Davis of Albany, widow of Robert Davis, deceased, James and Eliza Davis of Albany,
Robert and Mary C. Davis of Cooperstown, John Davis and Elizabeth Gilbert of Albany to
Barent J. Mynderse, for $250. The within described premises. Witnesses: Henry Brown,
R.J. Wilton. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2505 25 July 1854 John G. and Maria McChesney to Barent J. Mynderse, for $3000. Lot and buildings in 4th
ward. Bounded: N by lands of Abram Swits. E by lands of Garret W. Veeder and heirs of
Daniel Yates, deceased. S by State Street. W by lands of Adam Plank. Witness: S.S.
Freeman. Notation on front: sold to widow of Archibald Craig, 1858. Gift of H. Richard
Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2506a 11 Apr 1836 Schenectady City. Gerret and Fanny Stephens to Elisha L. Freeman, for $3000. Lot and
buildings in 2nd
ward on South side of Union Street. Bounded: W by house and lot of David
Mix and a lot of George Anderson. S by lot of Peter Smith, now in possession of Henry
Topping, Formerly belonging to John Moore, deceased. E by house and lot of Thomas
Harman, Esq. N by Union Street.
D 2506b 3 Oct 1836 Elisha L. and Martha Freeman to Barent J. Mynderse for $3500. Lot and buildings in 2nd
Ward on South side of Union Street. Bounded: W by house and lot of David Mix and a lot
of George Anderson. S by lot of Peter Smith, now in possession of Henry Topping,
formerly belonging to John Moore, deceased. E by house and lot of Thomas Harman, Esq.
N by Union Street. Subject to a mortgage of $1500, executed by Freeman to Harmanus
Peek. Notation on front: sold to Mrs. Ryley, 25 Nov 1836. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq.
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D 2507 14 Nov 1818 Schenectady City. Samuel and Isabella White to Winslow Clark, for $120: Lot #22 in a
survey by Josias Swart in the Second Ward of Schenectady. Bounded: N by Union Street. E
by Barrick Lot, now in possession of John Quackenboss. S by Liberty Street and lands of
John Bt. Van Eps and others. W by Jay Street. Former owners: Jellis James and Anne Van
Vorst. Conveyed to Samuel White by Martin and Rebecca Frank. 6 May 1816. ON front:
sold to Jiles Van Vorst. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2508 27 July 1795 Herkimer Co. Isaac Vrooman to John Mynderse, of Schenectady, for 5 shillings. 400 acres
(lots 24 and 41) on a map made by Lawrence Vrooman, Esq. on the East side of the Great
Canada Creek near the southerly bounds of Jerseyfield. Witnesses: Adam James Vrooman,
Engelicah Vrooman. See also D 2521. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen
Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2509 6 July 1836 Schenectady City. See also D 2523a, 2523b, 2523c. Daniel Bates Jr. of Pownal, Vermont,
to Barent J. Mynderse, for $200. Lot in 1st ward. Bounded: N by land of Hayden and
Playford. E by Fonda Street. S by land of John Kelly. W by Erie Canal. Witness: Stephen
A. Daggett. 21 Jan 1837. Bond and Mortgage: Barent J. Mynderse to Minister, Elders and
Deacons of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Schenectady for $207.31 within
named property: Witness: Nicholas Van Vranken. 18 July 1845. Receipt for payment in full
of the within Bond and Mortgage ($239.11). Minister: Jacob Van Vechten. Witness: N.
Van Vranken. On front: Sold to Schenectady Locomotive Co., 1853. Gift of H. Richard
Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2510a 1 July 1835 Schenectady City. Memorandum of agreement: Between Robert Lockwood and Barent J.
Mynderse. Lockwood agrees to sell Mynderse Lots 7, 8, 9 10 in the first allotment of
Turnpike Lots in Schenectady for $400, $200 to be paid down. Mynderse agrees to buy
Lots 12 and 13 in the second allotment of Turnpike Lots in Schenectady and Pay $25 per
lot. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2510b 5 June 1837 Schenectady City. Letter to Barent J. Mynderse, from R. Lockwood of Little Falls, N.Y.,
pertaining to payment of $63.40 (Bond + interest) on Lots 12 and 13. Bond dated 1 July
1835. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2510c 8 Aug 1837 Schenectady City. Bond: Robert and Mary P. Lockwood of Little Falls, to Barent j.
Mynderse, for $50: Lots #12 and 13 in the second allotment of Turnpike Lots in
Schenectady. On front of document: Sold to James Fuller, 1839. Gift of H. Richard Lewis,
Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2511 12 Mar 1833 Schenectady City. Gerrit S. Veeder and Frederick P. Clute, Trustees of the Estate of Jellis
Fonda and Jellis and Gerret Fonda, to Barent J. Mynderse, for $125: Lot (1 acre, 9 perches)
in 1st Ward. Bounded: SW by land of Nancy Ferrell, deceased. N by Erie Canal. E by Fonda
Street. Witnesses: Abraham Veeder, I.M. Bouck. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from
Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2512 16 Feb 1839 Schenectady County. James Fuller to Barent J. Mynderse for $200: 1 ½ acres on the South
side of the Albany Turnpike about 1 mile from the City of Schenectady: part of the Van
Antwerp farm. Bounded: N by the Albany Turnpike. E by Vrooman lot now in possession
of Isaac Schermerhorn. S by old road to Albany. W by land of Henry Yates. Witness; J.B.
Van Vorst. On front of document: 29 Nov 1842, sold the within lot to Thomas Masterson.
Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2513 27 Mar 1839 James Fuller to Barent J. Mynderse, for $500: 4 acres (Turnpike Lot) adjoining Van
Antwerp Farm, now the property of James Fuller. Bounded: E by Turnpike Lot now in
possession of Isaac M. Schermerhorn. S by the Albany and Schenectady Turnpike. SW by a
lot of Henry Yates. N by the land of James Fuller. Witness: James B. Van Vorst. Gift of H.
Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2514a 31 Aug 1839 Schenectady County. James Fuller to Barent J. Mynderse, for $545.63. 10 acres, 2 roods,
15 ½ rods of the Van Antwerp Farm, adjoining a lot now owned by Mynderse in the 4th
Ward of Schenectady. Mentions: Corporation Farm, Carley Farm. Witness: D. Hearsey
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Snell. Map of lot attached. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate,
1997.
D 2514 Undated. Chain of title for the Lots on both sides of the Turnpike, purchased from James Fuller (by
Barent J. Mynderse). Mentions: Joseph Dance, Jotham Weeks, Jellas A. Fonda. Joel Curtis,
Philip Van Antwerp, Simon Van Antwerp. Map on back of paper. Gift of H. Richard
Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2514c Undated Boundaries of Deed for 6 Acre Turnpike lot purchased from James Fuller, who purchased it
from Simon or Philip Van Antwerp (to Barent J. Mynderse). Also mentions: Jellas A.
Fonda, Eliza Fonda, Jonathan Weeks, Joel Curtis, Joseph Dance, Livingston and Hendrick
Vrooman, Amos Curtis; John W. Curtis; Mr. Shinser. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from
Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2514d Undated Property owned by James Fuller at the time he sold lots on the Hill to B.J. Mynderse.
Mentions: Mrs. Ferrell, John I. Yates, Henry Fuller, Esq.: Philip Van Antwerp; -- Ripley; --
Walton; -- Shales; Dr. McDougall; Volney Freeman; John J. Vrooman; -- Carpenter; Philip
Beeker; Frederick Clute; William Wallace; James Van Vorst. Gift of H. Richard Lewis,
Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2515a 25 Feb 1817 Montgomery County. Order for sale of mortgaged premises: Barent J. Mynderse vs. Aaron
H. Vedder. 69 acres, 1 rood, 13 perches of land in Florida to be sold at auction six weeks
after notice in the Johnstown Newspaper. Amount due on mortgage due to complainant:
$337.31. Chancellor present: James Kent, Esq. Mentions: Philip Vedder.
D 2515b 19 April 1817 Montgomery County. Master’s Deed: Abraham Beck, Master in Chancery, to Barent J.
Mynderse, in the suit of Mynderse vs. Aron H. Vedder, for $150 (highest bid): 69 acres, 1
rood, 13 perches of land in Florida. Mentions: David Crane of Amsterdam, Philip Vedder.
D 2515 c 25 July 1817 Assignment of Dower of Caty Vedder, wife of Aron H. Vedder, to Barent J. Mynderse.
D 2515d 24 Oct 1817 Order for the execution of a deed to Undated complainant for the premises ordered sold 25
Feb 1817 in the suit of Barent J. Mynderse vs. Aaron H. Vedder. Chancellor: James Kent,
Esq.
D 2515e 24 Oct 1817 Receipt for $24.66 from Abraham Beck to Barent J. Mynderse in the suit of Mynderse vs.
Aaron H. Vedder.
D 2515f 20 Jan 1819 Statement of the settlements of the costs of the suit of Barent J. Mynderse vs. Aaron H.
Vedder, and receipt of payment in full by Barent J. Mynderse to his solicitor, Robert
Hudson.
D 2515g 10 April 1827 Montgomery County. Release: William Purce of Florida acknowledges receipt of a
warrantee deed from Daniel D. Campbell, dated 25 July 1826, as well as another deed from
Barent J. Mynderse for the same premises for $1, paid by Mynderse. 69 acres, more or less,
in Florida, as described in both deeds. Witness: John Van Ingen.
D 2515h Undated Wrapper for all deeds numbered D 2515. See also D 2487 a-h. Gift of H. Richard Lewis,
Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2516 25 Feb 1834 Lease: Mayor’s Recorder, Aldermen, and Commonality of Schenectady to Isaac I. Yates,
for $44.84: 49 acres, 32 perches of land in Lot #15 of the Subdivision of Lot #2 in Lot A, in
the 2nd
Ward of Schenectady. Yearly rent: $4.42 ¾. On reverse: 17 July 1834. Isaac I. and
Rachel Yates to Barent J. Mynderse, for $1. The written Indenture of Lease and the
Premises herein described. Notation: Sold to G. Rouse, BJM. (Barent J. Mynderse?) Gift of
H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2517 29 May 1837 Schenectady City. John I and Elizabeth M. Yates to Barent J. Mynderse, for $100. Lot on
the east side of a new street about to be opened from “State to Barret Street. Notation on
front: Sold to Giles Brower. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate,
1997.
D 2518a 24 Jan 1846 Archibald L. and Mary Linn to Philip Becker, for $650: Lot #2 on the east side of Ferry
Street in the 2nd
Ward of the City of Schenectady. Bounded: N by Lot #1 owned by John
Ohlen. S by Lot #3 owned by Abraham Dotz. Lot in possession of Stephen A. Daggett.
Becker to begin payments 1 May 1846. Witness: Roswell Parry. Gift of H. Richard Lewis,
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Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2518 24 Jan 1846 Mortgage: Philip Becker to Archibald L. Linn, for $450. Lot #2 on the east side of Ferry
Street in the 2nd
Ward of the City of Schenectady. To be paid in four years beginning 1 May
1846. Witness: James Fuller. Notation on front: 12 May 1852. Chg to B.J. Mynderse. Gift
of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2519a 20 Mar 1819 Schenectady City. Mortgage: Harman H. and Maria Ten Eyck to John D.P. Douw and
George Shepherd of Albany, for $400. Lot 29 ft. 2 inches x 23 ft., 11 inches. And building
on State Street, Schenectady. Bounded: S by State Street. W and N by land of John
Mynderse, deceased. E by land of James G. Magoffin. Former property of Lawrence
Mynderse, deceased, divided between his daughters, Catharine and Margaret, and by them
conveyed to Dorcy (Darcy?) Joyce of Schenectady. Witness: John Yates. Supreme Court.
Barent J. Mynderse, Plaintiff vs. Harman H. Ten Eyck, Defendant. Mynderse agrees that
the judgment against Ten Eyck, which is a lien upon the property described, shall not affect
the security intended by the mortgage, and that the mortgage will have preference over the
Mynderse judgment until monies due on the mortgage have been paid. Assignment of
Mortgage (31 May 1826): George Shepherd to John D.P. Douw, for $216.72. All rights,
title and interest to the within mortgage. Witness: V.P. Douw. 21 Feb 1827. Discharge of
Mortgage (21 Feb 1827): John P. Douw certifies his receipt of $400 and interest from
Harman H. Ten Eyck. Witnesses: V.P. Douw, C.Y. Lansing.
D 2519b 24 Feb 1827 Schenectady City. William and Joanna Beekman of Sharon, Schoharie County, N.Y, to
Barent J. Mynderse for $1000. Lot 29 ft. 2 inches x 23 ft., 11 inches. And building on State
Street, Schenectady. Bounded: S by State Street. W and N by land of John Mynderse,
deceased. E by land of James G. Magoffin. Former property of Lawrence Mynderse,
deceased, divided between his daughters, Catharine and Margaret, and by them conveyed to
Dorcy (Darcy?) Joyce. Also formerly owned by Harman H. Ten Eyck. Witness: A.L. Linn.
Agreement between Beekman and Mynderse attached.
D 2519c 5 Mar 1827 Simon A. and Elizabeth Vedder and John B. and Clarissa Vedder to Barent J. Mynderse,
for $285. Lot 25 ft by 83 ft in State Street, Schenectady, immediately in the rear of the
building Mynderse purchased from William Beekman. Mentions: E and L. Benedict.
Witness: A.L. Linn.
D 2519d 11 Jan 1837 Schenectady City. Barent J. and Catharine D. Mynderse to Herman V. Vedder of
Poughkeepsie, N.Y., for $4000. Lot 29 ft. 2 inches x 23 ft., 11 inches. And building on
State Street, Schenectady. Bounded: S by State Street. W and N by land of John Mynderse,
deceased. E by land of James G. Magoffin. Former property of Lawrence Mynderse,
deceased, divided between his daughters, Catharine and Margaret, and by them conveyed to
Dorcy (Darcy?) Joyce. Also formerly owned by Harman H. Ten Eyck. Also, Lot 25 ft x 83
ft, immediately in the rear of the building Mynderse purchased from William Beekman.
Mentions: E. and L. Benedict, Richard M. Cook.
D 2529e 10 Feb 1838 Schenectady City. Herman V. and Anne C. Vedder to Barent Mynderse for $4000. Lot 29
ft. 2 inches x 23 ft., 11 inches. And building on State Street, Schenectady. Bounded: S by
State Street. W and N by land of John Mynderse, deceased. E by land of James G.
Magoffin. Former property of Lawrence Mynderse, deceased, divided between his
daughters, Catharine and Margaret, and by them conveyed to Dorcy (Darcy?) Joyce. Also
formerly owned by Harman H. Ten Eyck. Notation on back: the second within described lot
was not purchased by me from William Beekman, but from John B. Vedder and Simon A.
Vedder as by deed from them will appear. 1838. B.J. Mynderse. Wrapper for all documents
numbered D 2519. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from Helen Mynderse, Estate 1997.
D 2520 20 May 1817 Albany. Mayor, Aldermen and Commonality of Albany to Thomas Gould of Albany and
Barent J. Mynderse of Schenectady for $36.25. Lot #3 in the 1st Ward of Albany on Lydius
and Hamilton Streets, between Hawk and Swan streets. Deed of indenture conveyed to
Daniel Matthison by parties of the first part, 5 July 1768. Recorder: Richard J. Parker.
D 2520b 14 Dec 1818 Albany. Quit-Claim: Herman H. and Maria Ten Eyck of Schenectady to Barent J.
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Mynderse, for $100. West half of Lot #3 in the 1st Ward of Albany, on Lydius and
Hamilton Streets, between Hawk and Swan Streets. Whole lot contains ½ acre. Witness:
John Yates.
D 2520c 2 July 1821 Albany. Quit Claim: Herman H. and Maria Ten Eyck to Barent J. Mynderse, for $ 100: East
half of lot #3 in 1st Ward of Albany. On Lydius and Hamilton Streets, between Hawk and
Swan Streets. Whole lot contains ½ acre. Witness: Myndert J. Mynderse.
D 2520d 1834 Albany. (Written in pencil). Copy of Boundaries of Lot in Albany conveyed to Elisha Door,
1834. Barent J. and Catharine D. Mynderse to &c (sic): Lot #3 in the 1st Ward of Albany,
on Lydius and Hamilton Streets, between Hawk and Swan Streets, described in an
indenture executed by the Mayor, Aldermen, and Commonality of Albany to Daniel
Matthison, 5 July 1768, Bounded: W by lot of Widow Hurst, now the property of the party
of the second part. “E by the lot of Thomas Gould, deceased. Note at bottom: if you take
the lot, $200 cash down Note payable at Mohawk or Schenectady Bank for $400 – in 60 or
90 days – indorsed by Elisha Doot – Mr. Wright has the of the lot for the season or until the
spring. You will have to take in subject to his claim as hired it, without any deducted from
me, which you will be pleased to understand. Common Warrantee Deed to be given.
Wrapper for all documents numbered D 2520. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from Helen
Mynderse, Estate 1997.
D 2521 28 July 1795 Herkimer County. Release: Isaac Vrooman to John Mynderse, for 180 pounds: 200 acres,
Lots #24 and 41 on the map made by Lawrence Vrooman, Esq. in Herkimer Co., on the
East side of Great Canady Creek between Jerseyfield on the South and the 10,000 acre
patent granted to Arthur Noble on the North. Witnesses: Adam Vrooman, Engelicah
Vrooman. See also D 2508. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from Helen Mynderse, Estate
1997.
D 2522a 20 Sept 1731 Schenectady City. Release: Ian Wemp and Arent Bradt, Patentees in trust for Schenectady,
to Hendrik Vrooman, Jr. For 2 shillings a year. 6 acres of Wood Land on the East end of
Schenectady on the North East of the highway that leads to Albany. Mentions: Joseph
Dance. Witnesses: Peter Groenendyck, Nick Schuyler.
D 2522b 27 Feb 1843 Schenectady City. Isaac M. and Elizabeth Schermerhorn to Barent I. Mynderse, for $125: ½
part of 6 acres in the 4th Ward of Schenectady on the northeast side of the Old Albany Road
on the hill. Reserves all rights of way granted to the Schenectady and Albany Turnpike Co.
which Turnpike runs across the above described lot. Mentions: Joseph Dance, Yan Wemp.
Witness: Martin Cogshall.
D 2522c 25 Feb 1843 Schenectady City. Quit-Claim: Elizabeth Vrooman to Barent I. Mynderse for $125. ½ lot
for 6 acres in the 4th ward of Schenectady, on the Northeast side of the Old Albany Road on
the hill. Mentions: Joseph Dance, Jan Wemp, Arent Bradt. Wrapper for all documents
numbered D 2522: Deeds from Isaac M. Schermerhorn and wife and deed from Elizabeth
Vrooman for 6 acre lot on hill, lying next to 6 acre lot purchased from Treadway and Rev.
Mr. Proal, on the North side of the Turnpike and crosses over on the South side. – the Deed
from Yan Wemp and Arent Bradt is for the same lot as conveyed by I.M. Schermerhorn
and Elizabeth Vrooman, 1843. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from Helen Mynderse,
Estate 1997.
D 2523b 6 July 1836 Bond: Daniel Bates, Jr., of Pownal, Vermont, to Barent I. Mynderse, for $400. Witness:
Stephen A. Daggett.
D 2523b 19 July 1845 Receipt: from B.I. Mynderse, $239.11 in full for Bond and Mortgage of Daniel Bates, Jr.,
for principal and interest. Signed by N. Van Vranken, Treasurer, Prot. Ref. Dutch Church
of Schenectady.
D 2523c 12 June 1847 Schenectady City. Record of Sale: Premises under mortgage from Daniel Bates, Jr., to B.I.
Mynderse. Printed notice of Sale attached: Property to be sold at auction: Lot in the 1st ward
of Schenectady. Bounded: N by lot of Hayden and Playford. E by Fonda Street. S by John
Kelly. W by Erie Canal. Sold to Barent I. Mynderse for $101.82. Mentions: A. Keyser;
David Cady Smith; John G. McChesney; Demetrius M. Chadsey. See also D 2509. Gift of
H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from Helen Mynderse, Estate 1997.
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D 2524a 7 Aug 1821 Schenectady City. The Mayor, Aldermen and Commonality of Schenectady to Barent I.
Mynderse, for $10.87. 55 acres, 3 roods in Rotterdam on the North Side of the road leading
from Duanesburg to Schenectady. Witness: Edward Yates. Also mentions: Henry Yates, Jr.
Written on verse of Deed: conveyed to Christopher Burdick twenty acres of the within lad
on the East line, subject to the within rent of fifteen cents per acre, to be paid to the Mayor,
Aldermen and Commonalty of the city of Schenectady on the first day of May in each and
every year for ever. Sold to Phillip Deforest – the whole of within lot.
D 2524b Feb 1822 Quit-claim Deed: Christopher Burdick of Cambridge to Barent I. Mynderse, for $95: 22
acres, forming part of a certain 55 acres, 3 roods, conveyed by the Mayor, Aldermen and
Commonality of Schenectady to Barent I. Mynderse. Yearly rent: $3.00. Wrapper: Sold to
Philip Deforest the lot on Lease – which is now owned by Van Hovenbergh – 1835. Gift of
Richard Lewis, Esq., from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2525a 14 Nov 1818 Schenectady City. Mortgage: Winslow and Maria Clark to Samuel White, for $46: Lot #22
in the 2nd
Ward as described in a survey by Josias Swart, Surveyor. Bounded: N by Union
St. E by Barrick Lot, now in possession of John Quackenboss. S by Liberty Street and lands
of John B. Van Eps and others. W by Jay Street and Lots owned by others. Jelles Jas. and
Anne Van Vorst died seized of this land. Former owners: Martin and Rebecca Frank. See
also D 2507.
D 2525b 14 Nov 1818 Bond: Winslow Clark to Samuel White for $92. Witnesses: Nathan Clark, George Brown.
D 2525c 14 Jan 1819 Schenectady City. Winslow and Maria Clark to Barent I. Mynderse, for $60: Lot #22 in the
2nd
Ward as described in a survey by Josias Swart, Surveyor. Bounded: See D 2525a. Jelles
Jas. And Anne Van Vorst died seized of this land. Witness: John Yates. Notation on front:
Sold to Jillis Van Vorst, BIM. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from Helen Mynderse Estate,
1997.
D 2526 13 Jan 1826 Schenectady City. Emanuel E. and Jane Degraff of Montgomery County, to Barent L.
Mynderse, for $45. Lot #19 in the 2nd
Ward, described in a survey by Josias Swart.
Bounded: N by Union Street. E by barracks lot, now in possession of John Quackenboss. S
by Liberty Street and lands of John B. Van Eps and others. W by Jay Street and lands of
John B. Van Eps and others. W by Jay Street and Lots owned by others. Jellis Js. And Anna
Van Vorst died seized of this land. Witness: Zebulon Cook. Notation on front: Sold to Jellis
Van Vorst. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997..
D 2527 14 Mar 1826 Schenectady City. James and Willempe Van Vorst to Barent I. Mynderse, for $75: Lot #17
on the East side of Schenectady. Bounded: E by Barratt (Barrack written over) Street. S by
Liberty Street. W by Lot #18. N by Lot #26, now in possession of Martin Frank. Notation
on front: Sold to J. Van Vorst. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from Helen Mynderse
Estate, 1997.
D 2528 17 Feb 1831 Schenectady City. Isaac M. and Elizabeth Schermerhorn and Abraham M. and Mary
Schermerhorn and Jacob M. Schermerhorn of Rochester to Barent I. Mynderse, for $75:
Lot #20 in the City of Schenectady. (Liberty Street). Bounded: N by a lot of Martin Frank
(#26) E by a Lot of Barent I. Mynderse (#19) S by Liberty Street. W by a Lot of B.I.
Mynderse (#21), formerly occupied by Mary Schermerhorn, deceased. Witness: I.D.
Harman. Notation on front: Sold to Jillis Van Vorst. Wrapper: A. Schermerhorn and
Brothers to B.I. Mynderse. Deed for lot in Liberty Street. Sold to Van Vorst. Gift of H.
Richard Lewis, Esq., from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2529a 6 July 1816 Schenectady City. Martin and Rebecca Frank to Barent I. Mynderse, for $65: Lot # 21 in
the 2nd
Ward as surveyed by Josias Swart. Bounded: N by Union Street. E by Barrick Lot
now in possession of John Quackenbush. S by Liberty Street and land of John Bt. Van Eps
and others. W by Jay Street and Lots owned by others. Jellis Jas. And Anna Van Vorst died
seized of this land. Witness: Maus Schermerhorn. Notation on front: Sold to Adam Swart.
Purchased back again of John Ohlen, 1825. Sold to Jillis Van Vorst.
D 2529b 7 Dec 1824 Schenectady City. John Ohlen to Barent I. Mynderse, for $45: Lot #21 in the 2nd
Ward, as
described by Josias Swart, Surveyor. Bounded: N by Union Street. E by the barracks lot
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now in possession of John Quackenboss. S by Liberty Street and lands of John Bt. Van Eps
and others. W by Jay Street and lots owned by others. Jellis Mas. And Anna Van Vorst died
seized of this land. Witness: James V.S. Ryley. Notation on front: Sold to Jillis Van Voast.
Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997
D 2530a 28 Sept 1818 Schenectady City. Jacob and Mary Deforest to Frederick Greovanbergh, for $100: Lot #18
in the Easterly part of ?Schenectady, from a survey and map by Josias Swart. Former
owner: Jelles Van Voast, deceased. On verso of Deed: 22 Oct 1819. 1. Frederick and Jane
Greovenbergh to Francis Vedder, for $110: the within named property. Witness: Simon
Groot. 2. 25 July 1821. Francis and Rebecca Vedder to Jerome Gervin for $65. The within
property. Witness: Simon A. Groot. Wrapper for all documents numbered D 2525 –D 2530:
Title Deeds for Six Lots in Liberty Street which I sold to Jillis Van Voast – all together to
be kept in order.
D 2530b 28 Sept 1818 Schenectady City. Mortgage: Between Frederick and Jane Greovenbergh and Jacob
Deforest, for $52. Lot # 18 in the Easterly part of Schenectady, from a survey and map by
Josias Swart. /former owner: Jelles Van Voast, deceased. On verso of Mortgage:
Assignment of Mortgage: Jacob Deforest to John C. Barheight, for $52.40: The premises
within described. Witness: Jelles A. Fonda.
D 2530c 28 Sept 1818 Bond: Frederick Groevenbergh to Jacob Deforest, for $194.
D 2530d 16 Oct 1825 Schenectady City. Quit-Claim Deed: Jerome and Anjelica Girvan, to Barent L. Mynderse,
for $50: Lot #18 in the 2nd
Ward of Schenectady, from a map by Josias Swart. Former
owner: Jellis Van Voast, deceased. Wrapper around Deed: for this Lot J. Gervin had a
Deed. It appears he knew nothing of the Mortgage and therefore sold it by Quit Claim. Gift
of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997
D 2531 16 July 1792 Herkimer County. Simeon DeWitt, Surveyor-General of New York to Barent Ten Eyck, for
$8 (highest sum bid at public auction): Lot #30 (50 acres) in Lysander in Herkimer County.
Witnesses: Benj. Day, Francis A. Bloodgood. On verso: 20 Oct 1836. Herman H. Ten Eyck
of Leesville, Schoharie County, heir of Barent Ten Eyck, to Barent I. Mynderse for $100: ½
the within mentioned lot. Written on front of document: Sold to John Elder. Gift of H.
Richard Lewis, Esq., from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2532 16 July 1792 Herkimer County. Simeon DeWitt, Surveyor-General of New York to Barent Ten Eyck, for
$8 (highest sum bid at public auction): Lot #57 (50 acres) in Hannibal, Herkimer County.
Witnesses: F.A. Bloodgood, Abm. Vandenbergh (?) (Hardenbergh?) On verso: Barent I.
and Catharine (Ten Eyck) Mynderse to Herman H. Ten Eyck, for $100: The within
described lot. Written on front of document: Sold to John Elder. Gift of H. Richard Lewis,
Esq., from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2533a 16 July 1792 Herkimer County. Simeon DeWitt, Surveyor-General of New York, to Barent Ten Eyck,
for $8 (highest sum bid at public auction): Lot #66 (50 acres) in Hannibal, Herkimer
County. Witnesses: F.A. Bloodgood, Abm. Hardenbergh (?) On verso: 14 Dec 1818.
Herman H. and Maria Ten Eyck to Barent I. Mynderse, for $100: The within mentioned
and described lot. Witness: John Yates. Written on front of document: 7 Nov 1835, sold the
within Lot to Hiram Bunnell and Deed given by B.I. Mynderse and Catharine his wife.
D 2533b 7 June 1831 Oswego County. Articles of agreement: Between Barent I. Mynderse and Joel Bunnell, Jr.
of Hannibal, Oswego County, for $200 plus interest. Deed for Lot #66 (50 acres) in
Hannibal. Witness: Abm. Doty. $200 to be paid by 7 June 1834. Note at end: “I hereby
agree to extend the payment of the above article for one year from June 7th 1834 to June 7
1835. B.I. Mynderse. Noted on back: payment of $14 interest in 1832, 1833, 1834.
D 2533c 7 June 1831 Copy of D 2533 with additional notes on the back: 1. Recd. Of Mr. Bunnell, Eighteen
Dollars, being the Int. up to 7th October, when he is to pay the principal of within
agreement. Schenectady, 4 Sept 1835. B.I. Mynderse. 2. “ I hear by asine [assign] and set
over the within Articles of agreement to Hiram Bunnell for the consideration of Fifty
Dollars in hand paid for his own Benefit. Where of I have hereunto set my hand and seal.
Joel Bunnell. Witness: James Beardsley.
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D 2533d 28 Sept 1835 Letter: to Barent I. Mynderse, from Hiram Bunnell, Hannibal, N.Y., asking Mynderse to
make the deed for the property to Abraham Fox and send the deed to Bunnell. A certificate
of deposit of $200 was attached. Wrapper for all deeds #2533: 50 acre Lot. No. 66 Sold to
Hiram Bunnell. 7 Nov 1835. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from Helen Mynderse Estate,
1997
D 2534a 1731 Release: John Dunbar, Innkeeper, of the Township of Schenectady to John Wemp, for 10
Pounds: 3 Ryland Morgans of Wood Land (Lot #4) upon the Hill on the East Side of
Schenectady, the South Side of the Highway from Schenectady to Albany. Witnesses:
Thomas Martina (?), Ed Collins.
D 2534b 18 Oct 1814 Schenectady City. Myndert and Sarah Wemple of Charleston, Saratoga County, to Barent I.
Mynderse, for $150: 6 3/8 acres or 3 Ryland Morgans (Lot #4) in the 2nd
Ward, on the Hill
on the East Side of the city and the south side of the Highway from Schenectady to Albany.
Mynat J. Mynderse, Stanhouse McKinney. Notation on front: Sold to Oliver Ostrom.
Wrapper for documents D 2534: Myndert Wemple to B.I. Mynderse. Deed for Lot on Hill
which I sold to Oliver Ostrom. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from Helen Mynderse
Estate, 1997.
D 2535 30 Apr 1850 Mathias and Catharine Calwell (Caldwell) of Glenville, to Barent I. Mynderse, for $40: Lot
8 feet wide in the 3rd
Ward of Schenectady. Bounded: E by Fonda Street. S by the
Schenectady Locomotive Co. W by the Erie Canal. N by lands of B.I. Mynderse. Witness:
J.C. McChesney. On front of document: Sold to the Schenectady Locomotive Company,
1853. BIM. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from the Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2536 17 June 1850 Schenectady City. Henry Fuller of Schenectady to Barent I. Mynderse, for $25: Lot #11 (4o
ft. x 80 ft) on the west side of Moyston Street in the 4th Ward. Former owner: Henry H.
Peek. Witness: John Banker. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from the Helen Mynderse
Estate, 1997.
D 2537 21 Feb 1832 Schenectady City. John and Rebecca Brown of Schenectady to Barent I. Mynderse, for
$475: Lot #1 on the North side of the Erie Canal and west side of the Mohawk and Hudson
Railroad. Bounded: S by land of said railroad, formerly owned by Adam S. Vrooman,
deceased. W by a lot of Lewis Brewer. N by Lot #2, conveyed to John I. Yates. E by the
west line of said railroad. Witness: Abrm. Van Ingen. Notation on front: Sold to John I.
Degraff the within lot by two separate deeds. Wrapper for D 2537: Title Deed from John
Brown to B.I. Mynderse. Sold to John I. Degraff. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from the
Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2538 16 Jan 1815 Schenectady City. Thomas and Mary Wilkie to Barent I. Mynderse, for $130: Lot and
buildings in 2nd
Ward, Schenectady, on the south side of Liberty Street. Mentions: William
Adams, Jonathan Price or Prince; P.G. Wright; Petrus Van Devolgen. Witnesses: Isaac
DeGraff, Jacob T. Wilkie. Notation on front: Sold to John S. Bonney. Wrapper for D 2538:
Thomas Wilkie and wife to B.I. Mynderse – Deed in Liberty Street. Sold to John S.
Bonney. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from the Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2539 2 May 1836 Schenectady City. Henry and Elizabeth Peek to James Madison Moyston, for $71: Lots # 4
and 5 of lots lately sold by Peek in the 2nd
Ward of Schenectady. Mentions: John I. .
DeGraff. See also D 2502. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from the Helen Mynderse
Estate, 1997.
D 2540 5 May 1836 Schenectady City. Top half of document only. Henry H. and Elizabeth Peek to John
Wendell, Jr., for $33: Lot #13 of lots lately sold by Peek in the 2nd
Ward of Schenectady.
Mentions: John I. DeGraff. See also D 2436. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from the
Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2541 10 May 1843 Schenectady City. Elizabeth Peek, Administratrix for Henry H. Peek, deceased, to Barent I.
Mynderse, for $30.12: 1. 6- 40/100 acres of land on Albany Street according to a map and
survey of Henry H. Peek’s estate made by Henry Flansburgh, Surveyor. Mentions: Walter
Clute. 2. Lot A on said map, 83 ft. x 34 ft. 3. Lot #15 on said map, 83 ft x 40 ft. 4 Lot #19
on said map, 83 ft x 80 ft. 5. Lot B on said map, 83 ft. x 20 ft. 6. Lots D and E on said map,
83 ft. x 69 ft. Mentions Henry Yates. 7. Lots # 24 and 25 on said map, 72 ft. x 83 ft.
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Mentions Henry Yates. 8. Lots 40, 41 42 on said map, 83 ft. x 120 ft. Mentions Henry
Yates. 9 Lot C on said map, 34 ft. x 83 ft. Mentions Henry Yates. Surrogate: John Sanders.
On back of document: Lots Nos. 24 and 25 sold to Frederick Reed by Quit Claim Deed,
June 10th 1843. Lots A and C I still own, BIM 1845. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from
the Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2542a 29 Nov 1852 Contract for Property: Between Joseph Harris of Lock Port, Niagara Co. and ___________
for $72.50: Lots #32,31, and 32 as sold by Henry Peek and wife, on the East side of
Moyston Street in Schenectady. Also Lot C on said Street. Witness: Stephen A. Daggett.
D 2542b 1 Dec 1852 Joseph and Martha Harris of Lockport, Niagara County, to Barent I. Mynderse, for $72.50.
Lots #30, 31 and 32 (each 40 ft. x 83 ft) and Lot C adjoining Lot 32 (34 ft. x 83 ft) all on
the East side of Moyston Street in the 4th Ward of Schenectady. Witness: L.F. Bowen. Gift
of H. Richard Lewis, Esq., from the Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2543a 21 Feb 1832 Rotterdam. Nathan and Experience Burdick of Schenectady to John J. Yates, for $150: Lot
conveyed to Nathan Burdick by James Bailey, Executor of the estate of James McWilliams,
deceased, by deed dated 16 Aug 1825. Bounded: E by Rotterdam Street. S by a lot of
Richard Callendar. W. by the Binne-Kill. N by a lot of Jeremiah Fuller. Subject to the
unexpired lease for 3 years, of which about 1 year is still unexpired, of the part of the lot
where the Rotterdam Markethouse is built. Witness: Abrm. Van Ingen. On back of
document (in pencil): James Bailey to Nathan Burdick. Albert Van Brunt to Jacob Swits.
D 2543b 27 Feb 1832 John J. and Elizabeth M. Yates to Andrew J. Yates, for $100: Land in Schenectady.
Bounded: W by Binnekill. N by land of Jeremiah Fuller. E by Rotterdam Road or a road
from Schenectady to the Erie Canal. Lot measures 50 ft. in front and the South line runs to
the rear at right angle with Rotterdam road. Witness: J.D. Harman.
D 2543c 18 July 1834 Rotterdam. 18 July 1834. John J. and Elizabeth M. Yates to Barent I. Mynderse, for $190:
Part of a lot in Rotterdam conveyed by Nathan Burdick to John J. Yates. Bounded: E by
Rotterdam Street. S by land of John Ohlen. W by the Binne Kill. N by land conveyed by
John J. Yates to Andrew J. Yates. Witness: J.D. Harman.
D 2543d 3 Nov 1834 Andrew J. and Helen E. Yates to Barent I. Mynderse, for $80: Land in Schenectady.
Bounded: W by the Binne Kill. N by land of Jeremiah Fuller. E by the Rotterdam road from
Schenectady to the Erie Canal. S by land of John J. Yates. Lot measures 50 ft. in front and
the South line runs to the rear at right angles with the said Rotterdam Road.
D 2543e 29 May 1835 Jeremiah and Mary Fuller to Barent I. Mynderse, for $30: Triangle of land from the
Binnekill to Rotterdam Road. Mentions: John W. Schermerhorn. Witness: Henry Fuller.
D 2543f 31 Mar 1836 Rotterdam. Quit-Claim: John and Ann Ohlen to Barent I. Mynderse, for $75: Lot 25 ft. x
130 ft, 6 in., on the West side of a road leading to Bartholomew Schermerhorn. Bounded: E
by said road. N by land of James McWilliams, deceased. S by land of Henry Shelly. Lot
purchased at Sheriff’s sale, 15 Nov 1831. Wrapper for all documents numbered D 2543:
Deeds of lot in Frog Alley of John J. and Andrew J. Yates. John J. Yates and wife’s Deed
and Andrew J. Yates and wife’s Deed for lots on Water Street or Frog Alley, also Andrew
J. Yates Title Deed for the lot he purchased from his Brother John J. Yates – both lots join.
Sold on the west and about 65 or 68 Feet running to a point at the river to John J. Degraff.
Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2544 12 Mar 1839 Schenectady City. Thomas and Nelson Gower of Schenectady to Barent I. Mynderse, for
$100: 4 acres in the 4th Ward of Schenectady. Bounded: W by a lot of Corporation of
Schenectady, formerly of Rev. John H. Schermerhorn. N by property of Union College. E
by a lot of John S. Schermerhorn, now of Isaac M. Schermerhorn. S by Albany-
Schenectady Turnpike. Witness: George Middlewood. Mentions: James Trash. Gift of H.
Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2545 13 Apr 1844 Schenectady City. Maria Alexander, Stephen and Louisa Alexander, and Joseph and Harriet
Henry, all of New Jersey, to Barent I. Mynderse for $600: 4 acres in the 4th Ward of
Schenectady. Former owner: James Trash. Also mentions: John S. Schermerhorn, Isaac M.
Schermerhorn, Jacob M. Schermerhorn, Walter Clute; H. Ramsay. Witness: Jon Foster.
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Note on Front: Sold to Joseph Y. Brower, BIM. See also D 2491. Gift of H. Richard Lewis,
Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2546a 17 Aug 1827 Princetown. Abraham and Margaret Brogham of Princetown to Barent I. Mynderse, for
$300: 115 acres, 1/3 of the farm formerly the property of Samuel Brogham, deceased.
Bounded: W by land of Jellis Truax. S by land of Joseph Phillips. NE by land of Aaron
Brogham. E by land of Phillip Furbeck. N by land of H. Peek and George Kaley. Witness:
A.L. Linn. Note on back: Sold the within undivided third part of this farm to John I.
Robison, 24 Dec 1832. BIM.
D 2546b 17 Aug 1827 Princetown. Receipt: $300 from Barent I. Mynderse in full satisfaction for Abraham
Brogham’s part of the farm in Princetown, left to him by will of his grandfather Samuel
Brogham, but now in possession of his father, Samuel Brogham.
D 2546c 17 Aug 1827
20 Aug 1827
Princetown. Promissory note: from Barent I. Mynderse to Abraham Brogham, for $35.
Receipt: $35 from Dr. Barent I. Mynderse in full satisfaction for the above note by
Abraham Brogham. Witness: Abraham Van Ingen. Wrapper for all documents numbered D
2546: Abraham Brogham and wife to B.I. Mynderse. Deed. Sold to John I. Robison, 24
Dec 1832. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2547a 2 Apr 1818 Schenectady City. Oliver and Prudence Ostrom to Barent I. Mynderse, for $160: 1 acre, 2
Roods, and 15 ¼ perches in the 2nd
ward of Schenectady, lot #2 in Albany Hill subdivision
of lot #2 by Abraham Oothout and others appointed to divide lot #2 among the heirs of
John Sanders, deceased. Also mentions: John S. Glen, Jacob Buckman (?), Nicholas Van
Rensselaer, Anatie Van Rensselaer. Witness: Jellis A. Fonda. On front of document: Sold
to James Parks and David McDonald, 1835.
D 2547b 27 Nov 1833 Articles of Agreement: Between Barent I. Mynderse and James Parks and David
McDonald, for $130 and interest (½ each paid by Parks and McDonald): 1 ½ acres of land
on the Old Road to Albany, near Bartholomew Clute’s. Note on back: Received
Schenectady 27 Nov 1834 of James Parks and David McDonald Nine Dollars and Ten
Cents for one years interest up to this date. B.I. Mynderse. Wrapper for documents
numbered D 2547: This Lot sold to James parks and David McDonald, 1835. Gift of H.
Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2548a 1 May 1814 Schenectady City. Bond: Henry W. Smith of Schenectady to William Adams, for $2750
plus interest ($1375 to be paid in 5 years with lawful interest yearly). On front of
document: This Bond is cancelled by sale under the mortgage for $1455 – and Judgment.
Confessed for Balance on foreclosure of mortgage. 29 July 1820.
D 2548b 8 May 1815 Schenectady City. Henry W. and Hannah Smith to John and Job Burdick of Duanesburg,
for $4000: 1. 18 acres, 1 rood, 16 perches of land in the 3rd
Ward, on the N side of the road
to Schoharie. 2. 73 acres in the 3rd
Ward. Mentions David Sacie. Subject to a mortgage to
William Adams.
D 2548c 30 June 1820 Affidavit of Isaac Riggs, editor and publisher of the Cabinet newspaper of Schenectady,
that the notice of the sale at public vendue on 29 June 1820 was inserted and published
once a week for 6 months. Indenture sold to BIM 15 Dec 1819. Thomas Harman, Jr.,
Commissioner.
D 2548d 30 June 1820 Supreme Court: Barent I Mynderse vs. Henry W. Smith. Plaintiff agrees to stay all
procurency on the land for 2 years from 30 June 1820. Witnesses: William Smith; Henry V.
Fonda.
D 2548e 1 July 1820 Mortgage Deed: Barent I. and Caty Mynderse to Christopher Fonda, for $1455 (highest
bid): 75 acres in the 3rd
Ward of Schenectady, being the land mortgaged to William Adams
by Henry W. Smith for $2375. Said Indenture of Mortgage and Bond on 15 Dec 1819 was
assigned to Adams by Barent I. Mynderse for $1650.15. Since Henry W. Smith did not pay
$1375 to Mynderse, the land is sold at public auction, Fonda being the highest bidder.
Mentions: David Sacie.
D 2548f 3 July 1820 Schenectady City. Quit–Claim Deed: Christopher Fonda to Barent I. Mynderse, for $1: 73
acres in the 3rd
Ward of Schenectady. Mentions: David Sacie. Gift of H. Richard Lewis,
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Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2549a 9 May 1848 Connecticut. John Magoffin, James H. Magoffin, and Mary H. Magoffin to James C.
Magoffin of Schenectady, for $1.00 each: All right and title, together with one brother
William, to one-eighth part of the property of Mary Hooker, deceased, mother of Mary C.
Magoffin, deceased wife of James C. Magoffin: Witnesses: Thomas Irwin, James Fuller.
D 2549b 10 Mar 1849 William Magoffin to James C. Magoffin, for $1.00. All right and title to the one-eighth part
of the property of Mary Hooker, deceased, mother of Mary C. Magoffin, deceased, wife of
James C. Magoffin. Attached in William’s hand: partial copy of this document with
notation: Wm. Magoffin is of age 26th May 1849.
D 2549c 13 Apr 1849 James C. and Emma Magoffin of Schenectady to Barent I. Mynderse, for $465.26: 17 4/10
acres of land in South Windsor, Connecticut. Bounded: N by land of James Hooker. E by
land of the heirs of D.J. Skinner. S by land of the heirs of W. Skinner, J. Frost, and others.
Bounded: W by land of N. Clark and others. Former owner: Widow Mary Hooker,
deceased. Also mentions: John Magoffin, James H. Magoffin, William Magoffin, Mary H.
Magoffin, Mary C. Magoffin. Witness: L. Sprague. Attached in another hand: 2 partial
copies of this document.
D 2549d 26 Nov 1849 Letter: to B.J. Mynderse from Henry Sill of Windsor, Ct. States that a Mr. Skinner would
like to purchase for $735.20 a whole lot of 22 ¾ acres, 36 rods, 5 6/10 acres of which were
left the heirs of Mrs. Magoffin. Mr. Sill will be happy to assist with the sale and awaits
Mynderse’s reply. Mentions: James Hooker. Note on back: Answered February. 25th 1850.
Envelope included.
D 2549e 25 Feb 1850 Copy of a letter: from B.J. Mynderse to Henry Sill, Esq. States that Mynderse would sell
his part of the lot for $40 per acre. Mentions: Dr. Magoffin, Mr. Hooker, Mr. Skinner.
D 2549f 25 Feb 1850 Letter: to B.J. Mynderse form Henry Sill. States that Sill sold Mr. Skinner, for $32 per acre,
the land belonging to Mr. Hooker. Mr. Skinner might be interested in the rest of the lot.
Mentions: Dr. Magoffin. Envelope included.
D 2549g 23 May 1850 Letter: to Barent J. Mynderse from Henry Sill. States that a Mr. Granger would purchase, at
$32 per acre, the land belonging to Dr. Magoffin, which Miss Hooker requested Sill to sell
in connection with the piece belonging to James Hooker. Since not all parties concerned
agreed, Hooker’s land was sold to Mr. Skinner. Skinner might still be interested in buying
the land belonging to Mynderse. Separate paper: lot of land in Windsor, Conn., is on the
East Side of the Connecticut River. Mr. Granger wants to purchase, so says Judge Sill.
Situated about 10 or 12 miles from Eliza Hooker’s Residence.
D 2549h 21 Apr 1851 Letter: to B.J. Mynderse from Henry Sill. States that Mr. H. Skinner will take Mynderse’s
land on the terms Mynderse proposed for $600. Cash on delivery of the deed. Sill will
handle sale and asks that deed be made to Horace Skinner of South Windsor, Ct. Mentions:
Mrs. Yates. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2550 27 Apr 1819 Schenectady City. Maria Morrison of Schenectady to Gerrit Stephens, for $600: Lot and
buildings on the South side of Union Street in the 2nd
Ward of Schenectady. Bounded: W
by a house and Lot of Catharine T. Beck, and a Lot of John Moore. S by a lot of John
Moore. N by Union Street. E by a lot of Gerrit Stephens purchased from Maria Morrison.
Breadth on Union Street: 28 ft. 8 in. See also D 2154a. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from
Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2551 23 May 1837 Schenectady City. Jacob and Maria Matilda Glen of Montgomery County to Barent I.
Mynderse, for $62.10: 2 roods, 28 perches, Lot #179, between the Albany-Schenectady
Turnpike and the Old Albany Road, about ½ mile southeast from Schenectady. Mentions:
John Moyston. Witness: John Hand. On front of document: Sold to Eert Freer or his wife,
1837. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2552 20 Apr 1836 Schenectady City. Philip and Sophia Becker to Barent I. Mynderse, for $2500: House and
Lot (31 ½ ft. x 94 ft.) on the North side of Union Street in the 1st Ward of Schenectady.
Bounded: S by Union Street. E by a Lot of the late Jacobus Teller. N by a Lot of the heirs
of Abraham Oothout. W by a House and Lot of Isaac I. Yates. Subject to one year’s
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possession from May 1st, by Henry Oothout, who will pay rent to Mynderse. On front of
document: Sold the within House and Lot to G.L. Oothout and taken a mortgage payable in
ten years, March 17, 1852. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate,
1997.
D 2553 7 Feb 1846 Schenectady City. Philip and Sophia Becker to Barent I. Mynderse, for $650: Lot #2 (16 ft.
4 in. x 58 ft 6 in>) in the 2nd
Ward of Schenectady on the East side of Ferry Street.
Mentions: John Ohlen, Abraham Doty, Stephen A. Dagget, A.L. Linn. Witness: James
Fuller. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2554 5 Oct 1854 Schenectady City. Quit-Claim: Euretta Clinch, daughter of Nelly Clinch, deceased, to
Barent I. Mynderse, for $15: Lot #11 of Turnpike lots (1 acre, 3 roods) in the 4th Ward of
Schenectady. Bounded: S by the Albany-Schenectady Turnpike. W by lands of Barent I.
Mynderse. N by lands of Union College. E by lands of Barent I. Mynderse. Witness: John
G. McChesney. Gift of H. Richard Lewis, Esq. from Helen Mynderse Estate, 1997.
D 2555 3 July 1972 Henry V. Rosenberger, Jr. and Joan R. Rosenberger of 838 Woodlawn Avenue to Thomas
D. Stern and Charlotte I. Stern. Land and buildings in 12th Ward, Lot NO. 104. East side of
Woodland Avenue (838 Woodlawn Avenue). Acc. # 2008.57. Gift of Clifford W. Hayes.
D 2556 24 Oct 1967 Schenectady County. Richard J. Snyder and Diana R. Snyder of 2965 Consaul Rd. to
Arthur H. Buttelman. Lot No. 419, North side of Consaul Rd. Acc. # 2008.57. Gift of
Clifford Hayes.
D 2557 14 Nov 1963 Schenectady County. Samuel Portney and Rose Portney of 833 Woodland Ave. To Henry
V. Rosenberger, Jr. and Joan R. Rosenberger. Land and buildings in 12th Ward. Lot N. 104
East Side of Woodland Ave. Acc. # 2008.57. Gift of Clifford Hayes.
D 2558 15 Oct 1926 Deed. John F. Tritle and Kathleen Hotchkiss Tritle. To Ida May Cherry, 1139 Parkwood.
Acc # 2008.57.
D 2559 15 May 1947 Deed. Sterling P. Newberry and Mary Lou Newberry. To Peter Terzian and Margaret W.
Terzian. 1064 Parkwood Blvd. Acc # 2008.57.
D 2560 24 July 1953 Deed. Sterling P. Newberry and Mary Lou Newberry To Peter Terzian and Margaret W.
Terzian. 1064 Parkwood Blvd. Acc # 2008.57.
D 2561 2 July 1842 Deed Myndert McKenney to Abraham Van Ingen. 155 Acres in Remsenburgh Patent.
Certificate that property not in arrears. F.I.F.
D 2562 8 July 1851 Mortgage. A.M. Warner to B.I. Mynderse. Land in town of Rotterdam assignment of
certain land to J Dagraff (Degraff?). F.I.C.
D 2563 2 June 1792 Deed. Cornelius Peek to Daniel McKenney. Land in town of Schenectady.
D 2565 31 July 1846 Deed. Henry Von Der Ahe and Louise Von Der Ahe to Charles R. Richter. Land in town of
Rotterdam between Old Mariaville Road and new Road.
D 2566 1 Aug 1942 Deed. Henry and Louise Von Der Ahe to Charles R. Richter. Parcel of land with buildings
known as “Elijah Knight's Farm.” Town of Rotterdam.
D 2567 4 Aug 1810 Lease. Between James C. Duane and Zacheus Mead (Duanesburg). Land in Town of
Duanesburg.
D 2568 25 Sept 1801 Deed. Harmanus P. Schuyler, Sheriff, to Richard Duncan. Seized property in Duanesburg
of James Wasson.
D 2569 6 Mar 1789 Deed. James Duane to John Myers, former of Duanesburg.