Confirmation by the New York provincial government of an original Dutch letters patent that was issued on January 18, 1651 to Manuel de Spangie [Manuel the Spaniard], a Black man, for land in Manhattan.
Identifier
NYSA_12943-78_V02_p132
Date Original
October 19 1667
Language
English
Source
New York State Archives. New York (State). Department of State. Bureau of Miscellaneous Records. Letters patent. 12943-78. Volume 2, page 132.
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