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Series 3: Other Brooklyn land documents

Deed, 1698

Box: 1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Johannes Fine bought 74 acres of land from Dorothy Verseiur [?] and Jocham, her son, of "Newtonne" [Newtown]. The property bordered that of Samuel Coe on the south side.

Deed, 1700

Box: 1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Johannes Fine purchased land from Thomas Pettit.

Deed, 1710

Box: 1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Johannes Fyn [Fine?], a blacksmith, bought land from Thomas Pettit of Newtown, Queens.

Mortgage, 1802

Box: 1, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Barrent Lefferts and his wife "Phebe" sold land to Lambert Suydam, Hendrik E. Suydam, Abraham Debevoise, Benjamin Linchman, Jeremiah Remsen, Martin Schenk, and Francis Skillman. Witnessed by Johannes E. Lott.

Mortgage, 1830

Box: 1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Andrew Mercein mortgaged property to Isaac Harris located at Pearl and High Streets, Brooklyn. Formerly the property of Joshua Sands.

Deed, 1837

Box: 1, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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Dr. Stephen C. Roe of New York City sold land in Onondonga County, NY to George Bushe of New York City.

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