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A Map of Bowery and Petersfield Farm, the Property of Petrus Stuyvesant Esq.

A Map of Bowery and Petersfield Farm, the Property of Petrus Stuyvesant Esq.

[Statue of Petrus Stuyvesant.]

[Statue of Petrus Stuyvesant.]

Triumphal Entry of Gov. Stuyvesant.

Triumphal Entry of Gov. Stuyvesant.

Peter Stuyvesant, the fourth and most famous of the Dutch Governor - Generals was appointed in 1647. It was his lot to be obliged to surrender New Netherland to the English in 1664.

Peter Stuyvesant, the fourth and most famous of the Dutch Governor - Generals was appointed in 1647. It was his lot to be obliged to surrender New Netherland to the English in 1664.

[Peter Stuyvesant and slaves arriving in New Amsterdam.]

[Peter Stuyvesant and slaves arriving in New Amsterdam.]

[Map of lots between 17th Street and 24th Street, 2nd Avenue to 5th Avenue]

[Map of lots between 17th Street and 24th Street, 2nd Avenue to 5th Avenue]

A Map of Piece of Harlem Heights on Manhattan Island

A Map of Piece of Harlem Heights on Manhattan Island

Pearl Street and Coenties Slip [Park Row to Prince Street]

Pearl Street and Coenties Slip [Park Row to Prince Street]

First Avenue between 15th and 16th Streets [First Avenue to Third Avenue]

First Avenue between 15th and 16th Streets [First Avenue to Third Avenue]

The David Belasco All Star Company in Green Room, Stuyvesant Theatre, New York.

The David Belasco All Star Company in Green Room, Stuyvesant Theatre, New York.

[East side of West Farms Road.]

[East side of West Farms Road.]

Farm of John Somarindyck, Total Contents 318 Acres

Farm of John Somarindyck, Total Contents 318 Acres

Map of the Stuyvesant Property known as Petersfield Farm

Map of the Stuyvesant Property known as Petersfield Farm

The David Belasco All Star Company in Green Room, Stuyvesant Theatre, New York.

The David Belasco All Star Company in Green Room, Stuyvesant Theatre, New York.

The David Belasco All Star Company in Green Room, Stuyvesant Theatre, New York.

The David Belasco All Star Company in Green Room, Stuyvesant Theatre, New York.

The David Belasco All Star Company in Green Room, Stuyvesant Theatre, New York.

The David Belasco All Star Company in Green Room, Stuyvesant Theatre, New York.

Absolute Sale of all the Unsold Real Estate Belonging to the Jumel Estate

Absolute Sale of all the Unsold Real Estate Belonging to the Jumel Estate

[40 West Street and 60 Washington Street for sale.]

[40 West Street and 60 Washington Street for sale.]

Adrian H. Muller, Auct'r Executor's Sale

Adrian H. Muller, Auct'r Executor's Sale

[Lots for sale in the Upper West Side.]

[Lots for sale in the Upper West Side.]

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[Declaration of the West India Company acknowledging the sale of the Company's farm on Manhattan Island to Jan Jansz Damen on behalf of Petrus Stuyvesant.]

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Accession number 35.431.1 
Unique identifier MNY48593 
Description The earliest dated document in the Museum records the purchase of property by Governor Peter Stuyvesant, through his agent Jan Jansen Damen, from the Dutch West India Company, March 12th, 1651. This was the company's Bouwerie No. I, where Stuyvesant lived after the English conquest until his death in 1672. This deed gives him title to a dwelling house, barn, barrack, land (about 120 acres), six cows, two horses, and two Negro slaves for the sum of 6400 guilders. 
Dated 1651 
Object Type deed
Physical dimensions H: 12 1/2 in, W: 8 in 
Medium ink, paper (fiber product)
File dimensions 18.3 in × 14.5 in at 300dpi
46.5 cm × 36.9 cm at 300dpi 
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Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Peter Stuyvesant (1592-1672)
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