Confirmation of letters patent issued to Assento
Confirmation by the New York provincial government of an original Dutch letters patent that was issued to Assento, a Black man, for land in Manhattan.
Identifier
NYSA_12943-78_V02_p120-121
NYSA_12943-78_V02_p120-121
Date Original
October 15 1667
October 15 1667
Language
English
English
Source
New York (State). Department of State. Bureau of Miscellaneous Records. Letters patent. 12943-78. Volume 2, pages 120-121.
New York (State). Department of State. Bureau of Miscellaneous Records. Letters patent. 12943-78. Volume 2, pages 120-121.
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