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1 | Jim Luckett's Research notes on the Dobbs Family, Dobbs Ferry and the history of the ferry service. | Use CTRL-F to search | URL alias: tinyurl.com/DobbsLuckettNotes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Facts | Date of Fact | Source of Fact -- if link is broken you may find the resource on http://quickreference.info where I have uploaded some of my sources in PDF form | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | While settlers occupied the city of Brooklyn, Barren Island went uninhabited until c. 1800 | 0 | 1800 | p 5 http://www.esf.edu/cclp/documents/Cody_Balancing_Past_Present.pdf | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | The island remained uninhabited until the end of the eighteenth century. During the next sixty years, it acquired a minuscule permanent population, consisting of three or four families, an ordinary, and its first factories. According to an 1884 source, the earliest Barren Island resident was a man by the name of Dooley, who around 1800 built a house on the east end which he kept open for the entertainment of sportsmen and fishermen. | 0 | 1800 | https://www.nps.gov/parkhistory/online_books/gate/jamaica_bay_hrs.pdf | p14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | A man named Dobbs was on ship New Netherlands that brought colonists to the future New York City and Albany | 1624 | https://archive.org/stream/historycitynewy05lambgoog#page/n59/mode/2up/search/dobbs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Wolfert Webber had a small tavern between Wall and Bowery probably earliest settler above wall below Harlem | 1650 | David T. Valentine p69 History of City of New York (1853) http://www.public-library.uk/dailyebook/History%20of%20the%20City%20of%20New%20York%20(1853).pdf | more fanciful account with ref to spring and bridge and kissing https://books.google.com/books?id=QzEdAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA252&lpg=PA252&dq=wolfert+webber+tavern+chatham+square&source=bl&ots=b6n831FJiu&sig=HJLcbZdKkDm-GVaHobIs3NGCtaw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwitiJKyyJvZAhWmtVkKHSxIAHUQ6AEIODAG#v=onepage&q=wolfert%20webber%20tavern%20chatham%20square&f=false | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Nothing on Merritt in seach of NY Colonial Manuscripts at Secy of State's office for Dutch period to 1664 | 1630 | 1664 | https://archive.org/stream/calendarofhistor00newy#page/236/mode/2up/search/merritt | |||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Flatlands’ population grew slowly but steadily, and in 1698 the town had 256 residents.24 | 1636 | 1698 | https://www.nps.gov/parkhistory/online_books/gate/jamaica_bay_hrs.pdf | p10 | 24 Census of Kings County about 1698, in E. B. O'Callaghan (ed.), The Documentary History of the State of New York. (4 vols., Albany: Weed, Parsons & Co., 1850), vol. III, 88. | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 | hudde and Gerritsen Patent | 1636 | http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/Object/Show/object_id/51123 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Gov Van Twiller buys Great Barent from Indians, who called it "Tankenas" meaning uninhabited place | 1637 | https://books.google.com/books?id=33sIAQAAMAAJ&pg=RA2-PA33&lpg=RA2-PA33&dq=upon+it+Van+Twiller+placed+some+of+his+livestock&source=bl&ots=5DrURrprAA&sig=b8yJSRHPJ4LjRgpuq-0OYhe48nE&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjPo-XGyMHYAhXQkOAKHfSBAykQ6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=upon%20it%20Van%20Twiller%20placed%20some%20of%20his%20livestock&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Island named for Barent Blom, a huge Dane whom Van Twiller put in charge of his animals grazing on the island he bought from the Indians. It became known as Groot Barent Island, Groot meaning Great, referring to the size of the Dane. But later it referred to the size of the island in comparison to its sister island which became little Barent island, later Randall's island | 1637 | Harlem, Its Origins and Early Annals p126 - 7 https://books.google.com/books?id=uAAmEO_WshUC&pg=PA217&lpg=PA217&dq=jan+pietersen+slot++great+barent+island&source=bl&ots=B2kFe8ZdXg&sig=hS5UWkEr9lms6DfKDZ4QxBXqJEY&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiz3MmjscjYAhXI61MKHSxzCDcQ6AEILjAB#v=onepage&q=barent&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Van twiller ordered back to Netherlands to explain his real estate activity. Was supposed to buy land for compnay, but bought for himself | 1638 | http://www.hollandsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/Comb-An-Album-of-New-Netherland-by-Dilliard-Red.pdf | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | painting done of Bayards parents back in holland. Mother then came to New Amsterdam as widow and married Stuyvesant | 1644 | https://archive.org/stream/earlywillsofwest00pel/earlywillsofwest00pel_djvu.txt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Stuyvesant to Webber grants farms at Chatham sq | 1650 | vol 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 1650 painting of city from ship lydia by Block | 1650 | https://archive.org/stream/earlywillsofwest00pel/earlywillsofwest00pel_djvu.txt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Jan Pietersen Sloat or Slot came over from Holstien Denmark, carpenter, settled at Harlem, became Magistrate | 1650 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Leisler sent to military school from age of 12, is school established by house of orange-nassau, learned politics, geography, military tactics, math, law | 1651 | william and mary quarterly p. 455 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2947438?seq=18#page_scan_tab_contents | |||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Leisler spoke 5 languages - french german english dutch and latin grew up in Frankfurt, Father was calvinist minister and benefactor of Hugenots, thorn in side of Lutherans | 1652 | william and mary quarterly p. 454 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2947438?seq=18#page_scan_tab_contents | |||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Van Twiller's title to Great Barent Island (from Indian deed of 1637) annulled by Dutch council | 1652 | history of harlem p 252 | https://books.google.com/books?id=_CMWAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR13&lpg=PR13&dq=life+on+great+barent%27s+island&source=bl&ots=odZFSTUeQs&sig=3WIYSD_1yyc8DMhUzIENqEi-h54&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwje9_6J4cjYAhXRzlMKHbfjCvYQ6AEIZTAO#v=onepage&q=great%20barent's%20island&f=false | |||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 1653 to 1655 Merritt not in court records | 1653 | 1655 | https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433062523000;view=1up;seq=257 | vol 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | website focused on webber in the courts | 1653 | 1664 | https://newamsterdamstories.archives.nyc/anna-and-wolfert-webber/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Webber sommoned on complaint of Verleth that Webber beat Verleth's pigs who were on Webber's land. Court admonishes Webber to keep himself clear of complaint and use the courts | 1654 | https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433062523000;view=1up;seq=257 | p247 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | anna webber wife of wolfert complaint against Jan Van Leyden who beat her, called her a whore and threatened to rape her, all at her house "Gunner's whore! For 12 English Shillings thou hast served him!" | 1655 | https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433062523000;view=1up;seq=257 | p334 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Webber fined 12 stivers for fulminating lies in the presence of the court | 1655 | https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433062523000;view=1up;seq=257 | p352 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Wolfert Webber and Catalyntie Verbeeck appear before the court hoping for a settlement in a dispute over ownership of two bibles. One of Webbers's daughters was captured by the Indians (probably during the Second Dutch-Munsee War, aka the Peach War in 1655) and held captive, but apparently released. The Indians gave her two bibles which they apparently stole but rightfully belonged to Verbeeck. The court settles the dispute, recognizing Verbeeck's legal claim to the books, but requiring that she pay 5 guilders to Webber's daughter, who carried them around with her during her captivity. | 1656 | https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433062523018;view=1up;seq=16 | vol 2, january 1656 p 8 | https://books.google.com/books?id=jh8lAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q=adriaen%20woutersen%20catalyntie&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 40,000 beaver and otter skins shipped out of New Amsterdam worth 78 million polished, drilled and strung sea shell beads called seawant or wampum | 1656 | end note 50 From Privileges to Rights | https://books.google.com/books?id=PPfSBQAAQBAJ&lpg=PT210&ots=5SAWa0XfI4&dq=From%20Privileges%20to%20Rights%3A%20Work%20and%20Politics%20in%20Colonial%20New%20York%20City&pg=PT222#v=onepage&q=rna&f=false | |||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Weber fight with Verbeths | 1657 | https://archive.org/stream/historycitynewy05lambgoog#page/n197/mode/2up/search/tavern | p182 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Leisler employed by DWI company as translation verifier, then as 2nd in command of troops sent to New Netherlands | 1659 | 1660 | william and mary quarterly p 455 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2947438?seq=18#page_scan_tab_contents | ||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | wolphert webber granted exception to removal order | 1660 | p134 Vol 1 | http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/digital/collections/cul/texts/ldpd_5800727_001/ldpd_5800727_001.pdf | |||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | For three generations his family had been at the forefront of the Reformed movement in Europe, and Leisler followed them into Calvinist activism. He joined the New Amsterdam Dutch Reformed church in 1661, at age twentyone, and was by 1670 a church deacon and a member of the consistory.20 | 1660 | 1691 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | key to the castello plan | 1660 | http://nc-chap.org/castello/castello_key_notes4.pdf | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | stossel painting of new amsterdam | 1660 | http://www.localarchives.org/nahc/Stossel/Stossel.aspx | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Book mentions Wolfert Webber's tavern near Chatham Sq p19 | 1661 | In Old New York by Thomas A Janvier | https://archive.org/stream/inoldnewyorkbyt00janvgoog#page/n36/mode/2up/search/tavern | |||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | drawing of Stuyvesants bowery mansion | 1663 | https://archive.org/stream/earlywillsofwest00pel/earlywillsofwest00pel_djvu.txt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Leisler signed remonstrance | 1664 | william and mary quarterly p 459 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2947438?seq=18#page_scan_tab_contents | |||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | Under English, appointed to civil, military and judicial posts | 1664 | 1689 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | Articles of capitulation when Dutch hand over New Amsterdam (New York to be) | https://www.thirteen.org/dutchny/interactives/document-dutch-articles-of-surrender/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Great Barent siezed by English and granted to Thomas Delavall | 1664 | https://books.google.com/books?id=33sIAQAAMAAJ&pg=RA2-PA33&lpg=RA2-PA33&dq=upon+it+Van+Twiller+placed+some+of+his+livestock&source=bl&ots=5DrURrprAA&sig=b8yJSRHPJ4LjRgpuq-0OYhe48nE&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjPo-XGyMHYAhXQkOAKHfSBAykQ6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=upon%20it%20Van%20Twiller%20placed%20some%20of%20his%20livestock&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | names of signers of oath of allegiance to Great Britain upon capture of New Amsterdam (New York) by British | 1664 | https://books.google.com/books?id=UCtTAAAAcAAJ&dq=Anthony%2C%20Allard%20Arianzen%2C%20Jan%20Andrizen%2C%20Andries%20Adamzen%2C%20Abraham%20Assuerus%2C%20Hendrick%20Abrahamzen%2C%20Izaac%20Arenzen%2C%20Frederic%20Andriezen%2C%20Lucas%20Andriezen%2C%20Paulus%20Adamzen%2C%20Jan%20Andriezen%2C%20Ariaan%20Appell%2C%20Arien%20Albertzen%2C%20Egbert%20(van%20Amsterdam)%20Aldricks%2C%20Peter%20Ascen%2C%20Jan%20Briell%2C%20Toussein%20Barentzen%20van%20der%20Kuyl%2C%20Cornelius%20Bos%2C%20Hendrick%20Bartelzen%2C%20Jonas%20Beeckman%2C%20Joghim%20Blanck%2C%20Jurien%20Backer%2C%20Claes%20Janssen%20Backer%2C%20Reinier%20Willemzen%20Barrenzen%2C%20Meindert%20Benaat%2C%20Garrit%20Baremzen%2C%20Simon%20Bogardus%2C%20Willem%20Beakman%2C%20William%20(of%20Esopies)%20Bedlow%2C%20Isaac%20Boon%2C%20Francis%20Bayard%2C%20Nicholas%20Backer%2C%20Jacob%20Cregier%2C%20Martin%20Cousseau%2C%20Jacques%20Cossar%2C%20Jacob%20Course%2C%20Barren%20Claerhoudt%2C%20Walraven%20Coninck%2C%20Thomas%20Cray%2C%20Teunis%20Claesen%2C%20Sibout%20Clock%2C%20Abraham%20Coninck%2C%20Aldert%20Carelzen%2C%20Joost%20Claesen%2C%20Andries%20Coster%2C%20Jan%20Chambers%2C%20Thomas%20Costurier%2C%20Jacques%20Drisius%2C%20Samuel%20De%20meyer%2C%20Nicolaus%20Dopzen%2C%20Joris%20Danielzen%2C%20Jacob%20Dupuis%2C%20Nicholas%20De%20Milt%2C%20Anthony%20De%20Honde%20Coutrie%20Daniel%20David%2C%20James%20Douzen%2C%20Herman%20Duyckings%2C%20Evert%20Doeckles%2C%20William%20Dirckzen%2C%20Meyer%20jan%20Desille%2C%20Lourens%20De%20Witt%2C%20Johannes%20Dircksen%2C%20Lucas%20De%20Hayen%2C%20Isaac%20De%20Weerhem%2C%20Ambrosius%20Dydelofzen%2C%20Claes%20Dela%20Montagne%2C%20Johanns%20of%20Albany%20Dela%20Montagne%2C%20William%20of%20Albany%20Ebbinck%2C%20Jeronimus%20Evertzen%2C%20Dirck%20Eyck%20ten%20Coenraut%20Elsland%20van%2C%20Claes%2C%20d%E2%80%99oude%20Etsal%2C%20Samuel%20Ebell%2C%20Peter%20Forrest%20de%2C%20Isaac%20Fulwevez%2C%20Gerrit%20Filipzen%2C%20Frederick%20Fries%2C%20Jan%20Fell%2C%20Simon%20Fedder%2C%20Harman%20Gabry%2C%20Timotheus%20Goderus%2C%20Joost%20Guindan%2C%20Estienne%20Gerritzen%2C%20Jan%20van%20Buytenhuysen%20Gybertzeb%2C%20Frederick%20van%20den%20Bergh%20Goukes%2C%20Reinier%20Grevenraat%2C%20Isaac%20Gerritson%20Huybertzen%20Mol%20Lambert%20Hardenbroeck%2C%20Abell%20Hendrickzen%2C%20Jan%20van%20Bommel%20Hermzen%2C%20Pieter%20Haart%20de%2C%20Balthazar%20Huges%2C%20Jacob%20Honneur%2C%20de%20Guillaume%20Holst%2C%20Barent%20Hendrickzen%2C%20Lambert%20van%20Campen%20Hendrickzen%20varetanger%20Jacob%20Hendrickzen%2C%20Hendrick%20van%20Irland%20Hermel%2C%20Abraham%20Hagener%2C%20Jeremias%20Janseen%20Harderbroeck%2C%20Johannes%20Hall%2C%20Thomas%20Hendrickzen%2C%20Gerrit%20van%20Amsterdam%20Hendrickzen%2C%20Hubert%20van%20Ceulen%20Hendrickzen%2C%20Frederic%20Hoogheland%2C%20Christoffle%20Heinse%2C%20Jacob%20Jogkimzen%2C%20Andries%20Janzen%2C%20Peiter%20Jelezen%20Kock%20Jan%20Janzen%2C%20Jan%20van%20Langedick%20Isaackzen%2C%20Arent%20Israel%2C%20Jacob%20Janzen%2C%20Galma%20Sibrant%20Janzen%2C%20Abraham%20Janzen%2C%20Claes%20Jacobs%2C%20Crains%20Janzen%2C%20Sick%20Janzen%2C%20Cornelis%20van%20Hoorn%20Janzen%2C%20Hendrick%20van%20der%20Vin%20Joosten%2C%20Jan%20Janzen%2C%20Claes%20van%20Langendick%20Janzen%2C%20Jurien%20Janzen%2C%20Roeloff%20van%20Meppelen%20Janzen%2C%20Roos%20Gerrit%20Jacobzen%2C%20Kool%20Barrent%20Isaackzen%2C%20Denys%20Jacobzen%2C%20Still%20Cornelys%20Janzen%2C%20Pieter%20van%20de%20Langestraet%20Janzen%2C%20Frans%20van%20Hooghten%20Janzen%2C%20Romein%20Simon%20Janzen%20Backer%2C%20Hendrick%20Janzell%20Stoll%20Pieter%20Jurianzen%20Lantsman%20Arent%20Joosten%2C%20Jacob%20Kipp%2C%20Hendrick%20d%E2%80%99oude%20Knoesvelt%20Bay%20Keuninck%2C%20Albert%20Keeren%2C%20Jacob%20Kipp%2C%20Isaac%20Kierstede%2C%20Hans%20Kipp%2C%20Jacob%20Leendertzen%2C%20Paulus%20van%20der%20Grist%20Loockermans%2C%20Govert%20La%20Plaine%2C%20de%20Nicolas%20Levi%2C%20Asser%20Laurens%2C%20Thomas%20Lawrenzen%2C%20Arien%20Laurens%2C%20Jan%20Luyck%2C%20Egidius%20Leisler%2C%20Jacob%20Leunizen%2C%20Jacob%20Megapolensis%2C%20Samuel%20d.%20Megapolensis%2C%20Johannes%20d.%20Moesmans%2C%20Arent%20Janssen%20Mens%2C%20Jacob%20Merrit%2C%20William%20Moyer%2C%20Thomas%20Moesman%2C%20Jacob%20Janssen%20Meindertzen%2C%20Jan%20Mens%2C%20Johannes%20Molengraaff%2C%20Thomas%20Maan%2C%20Bartholdus%20Meet%2C%20Pieter%20Migkielzen%2C%20Stoffell%20Mindertse%2C%20Egbert%20Meindertzen%2C%20Jan%20Nevius%2C%20Johannes%20Nys%2C%20Pieter%20Onckbauck%2C%20Adam%20Obe%2C%20Hendrick%20Peister%20de%2C%20Johannes%20Pieters%2C%20Reintse%20van%20Bolsart%20Pos%2C%20Lodowick%20Pieterzen%2C%20Nathanael%20Pieterzen%2C%20Albert%20Trompetter%20Pieter%2C%20Abraham%20Pauluzen%2C&pg=PA74#v=onepage&q&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | Indian deed to John Tilton and Samuel Spicer for Barren Island | 1664 | http://longislandgenealogy.com/LIpatents.pdf | p 37 https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownoff00dubo#page/n35/mode/2up | p40 | https://books.google.com/books?id=ypsrDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA37&lpg=PA37&dq=Indian+deed+to+barren+island&source=bl&ots=iL-zQKyEQt&sig=xVt3K4QsoSPWipKIrfsUBdN8mc8&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjflNfasc_aAhXKnuAKHZCQBQs4ChDoATAJegQIABBI#v=onepage&q=Indian%20deed%20to%20barren%20island&f=false | https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownoff00dubo#page/n35/mode/2up | p15 | |||||||||||||||||||
41 | Great Barent Island confiscated in 1664 and granted to Delavall He built house and outbuildings "an procured all things necessary for a well regulated plantation" | 1664 | Manhattan, 1624-1639 Holland Society p 16 | https://archive.org/stream/manhattan162416300vanw/manhattan162416300vanw_djvu.txt | |||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | population of new york city 2240 | 1664 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | History of the town of Flatlands, Kings County, N.Y.; reprinted from "The illustrated history of Kings county" | 1664 | https://archive.org/details/historyoftownoff00dubo | by dubois anson | |||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | Description of streets and ethnic composition and population - most not dutch | 1664 | http://s-media.nyc.gov/agencies/lpc/lp/1235.pdf | Landmarks Preservation Commission June 14, 1983, Designation List 165 LP-1235 STREET PLAN OF NEH AMSTERDAM AND COLONIAL NEW YORK. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | table of occupations of 222 people in conquest cohort | 1664 | p 19 https://books.google.com/books?id=5XmPJcGDY7oC&q=webber#v=onepage&q=webber&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | Great Barent island (or at least the portion owned by Dutch West India Company) confiscated by English and sold to Delavall | 1665 | history of harlem p 252 | https://books.google.com/books?id=_CMWAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR13&lpg=PR13&dq=life+on+great+barent%27s+island&source=bl&ots=odZFSTUeQs&sig=3WIYSD_1yyc8DMhUzIENqEi-h54&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwje9_6J4cjYAhXRzlMKHbfjCvYQ6AEIZTAO#v=onepage&q=great%20barent's%20island&f=false | |||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | Historic Resource Study JAMAICA BAY: A HISTORY Gateway National Recreation Area New York, New Jersey Cultural Resource Management Study No. 3 Frederick R. Black Associate Professor of History C. W. Post Center, Long Island University for the Division of Cultural Resources North Atlantic Regional Office National Park Service U.S. Department of Interior Washington, D.C., 1981 | 1665 | https://www.nps.gov/parkhistory/online_books/gate/jamaica_bay_hrs.pdf | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | Genera assessment on all citizens to pay for quartering of troops. Merritt not listed. Valentines Manual | 1665 | https://books.google.com/books?id=xoA4AAAAMAAJ&lpg=PA618&ots=zIztBeSrlo&dq=heere%20graft&pg=PA613#v=onepage&q=heere%20graft&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | cornelissen vs webber 1666 - weber abused Cornelisen as thief - ordered to live in love and friendship | 1666 | records of new amsterdam | https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/imgsrv/image?id=inu.30000130390010;seq=9;width=1190 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | beekman sues Webber for nonpayment and wins | 1666 | https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=inu.30000130390010;view=1up;seq=19 | p 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | warrant against webber by beekman | 1667 | https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=inu.30000130390010;view=1up;seq=19 | p77 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | Elbert Elbertson receives patent from English confirming he bought out Gerritsen's sons' title and married his widow | 1667 | p 137 http://longislandgenealogy.com/LIpatents.pdf | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | Jan Pierterson Slot sells meadow on Barent Island to DeLavall | 1668 | Harlem, It's Origins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | Patricke Hayes & William Merrit vs. Charles Hadsal won court order that hadsal give Hayes and Merrit a new obligation for the 14 pounds sterling for the debt assigned to them by Wm. Smith and provide security for same within 1 year and 6 weeks | 1668 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | Merrit vs George Canida 21 florens Wampum, Merrit attached money of defendant in hands of Roelef the Slaughter and won | 1668 | https://books.google.com/books?id=xCIlAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA131&lpg=PA131&dq=Patricke+Hayes+and+William+Merrit+vs.+Charles+hadsal+1668&source=bl&ots=JCQohhNfyT&sig=Pt3sicJEmAkBkxtK6boEyorJZW4&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiNhtWbjczYAhUEmeAKHeSpAysQ6AEIKzAA#v=onepage&q=lockhart&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | Slot sold to Dellavall meadow on north side of Barent Is for L10 on August 14 | 1669 | p. 5 http://www.adprose.org/Frank%20Sloat-web/SloatHistBook_PART%20INewHarlem.wpd040407.pdf | http://www.adprose.org/Frank%20Sloat-web/SloatHistBook_PART%20INewHarlem.wpd040407.pdf | |||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | Merrit on jury for Wessels vs. Lewis -- Wessels was farmer of the excise and action was to collect liquor tax from Lewis, a tapper. Found for defendant. | 1669 | https://books.google.com/books?id=xCIlAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA131&lpg=PA131&dq=Patricke+Hayes+and+William+Merrit+vs.+Charles+hadsal+1668&source=bl&ots=JCQohhNfyT&sig=Pt3sicJEmAkBkxtK6boEyorJZW4&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiNhtWbjczYAhUEmeAKHeSpAysQ6AEIKzAA#v=onepage&q=lockhart&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | patent 1670 to Eolfer Webber's widow | 1670 | page 170 of iconography https://archive.org/stream/iconographyofman06stok#page/170/mode/2up/search/webber | vol 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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60 | 2 of Leisler's brothers partner in an important swiss bank | 1670 | william and mary quarterly p 459 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2947438?seq=18#page_scan_tab_contents | |||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | Merritt buys house in manhattan from Lorens Holst, gets sued for nonpayment in 1670/71 saying transaction was March Last which would be 1670 | 1670 | https://books.google.com/books?id=xCIlAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA131&lpg=PA131&dq=Patricke+Hayes+and+William+Merrit+vs.+Charles+hadsal+1668&source=bl&ots=JCQohhNfyT&sig=Pt3sicJEmAkBkxtK6boEyorJZW4&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiNhtWbjczYAhUEmeAKHeSpAysQ6AEIKzAA#v=onepage&q=lockhart&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | Merrit vs. Martin Hoffman demands for freight from Delaware 93:10 florens seawant (=shell beads) | 1670 | https://books.google.com/books?id=xCIlAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA131&lpg=PA131&dq=Patricke+Hayes+and+William+Merrit+vs.+Charles+hadsal+1668&source=bl&ots=JCQohhNfyT&sig=Pt3sicJEmAkBkxtK6boEyorJZW4&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiNhtWbjczYAhUEmeAKHeSpAysQ6AEIKzAA#v=onepage&q=lockhart&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | Claims merritt arrived in 1671 | 1671 | https://books.google.com/books?id=9bTxAAAAQBAJ&pg=PT75&lpg=PT75&dq=william+merritt+nominated+for+sheriff+1671+new+york&source=bl&ots=4pordOHSi4&sig=j0KULP0y58a-Q5z9dVLJXbNuEBo&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiNuM-7-KrYAhUjTd8KHQJHARYQ6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=william%20merritt%20nominated%20for%20sheriff%201671%20new%20york&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | William Merritt among plaintiff creditors against Pinke Batchelours Delight and its half owner & commander Thomas Walker; warrant issued to sieze Walker from ship in harbor. A Pinke or Pinkey is A double-ended schooner design remarkable for its steep and pointed sheer at the stern. Sheer is the line formed by the uppermost plank of a wooden ship's hull, just below the deck.a ship with a narrow overhanging stern | 1671 | p 646 minutes of the Executive Council vol 2 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo.31924106125903;view=1up;seq=304 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
65 | Aneke Jans Bodardus's farm of 62 acres west of Collect pond sold by heirs to Gov Lovelace. Defective deed; litigation into 20th century. Many at Snedens Landing have hopes of riches, in 1800s. | 1671 | https://books.google.com/books?id=Zu15DwAAQBAJ&lpg=PA125&ots=OQhg7ss_mj&dq=versus%20Trinity%20Church%3A%20A%20Chronicle%20of%20New%20York's%20Most%20Prolonged%20Legal%20Dispute&pg=PA124#v=onepage&q=versus%20Trinity%20Church:%20A%20Chronicle%20of%20New%20York's%20Most%20Prolonged%20Legal%20Dispute&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
66 | Deed identifies woman as widow of Wolfert Webber in Iconography | 1671 | https://archive.org/stream/iconographyofman06stok#page/n183/mode/2up/search/webber | vol 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
67 | Merritt buys site for his Great House in 1671 on Broad St. Manhattan | 1671 | iconography | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | John Hadden of Jamaica leaves money to William Merritt's baby and his servant | 1671 | abstact of will on file in the surrogates office: city of new york volume 25 | https://books.google.com/books?id=bRKt8SfPVbYC&pg=PA20&lpg=PA20&dq=John+hadden,+jamaica,+leaves+to+captain+matthias+Nicoll&source=bl&ots=cUg-T2JJaU&sig=CBWj06SYyWBM3PjcDeQplf_u_2g&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiq36bo7cHYAhWEYd8KHWySBLMQ6AEIOTAE#v=onepage&q=hadden%2C%20jamaica%2C%20&f=false | |||||||||||||||||||||||
69 | Lorens holst sues merrit for nonpayment | 1671 | https://books.google.com/books?id=xCIlAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA131&lpg=PA131&dq=Patricke+Hayes+and+William+Merrit+vs.+Charles+hadsal+1668&source=bl&ots=JCQohhNfyT&sig=Pt3sicJEmAkBkxtK6boEyorJZW4&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiNhtWbjczYAhUEmeAKHeSpAysQ6AEIKzAA#v=onepage&q=merrit&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
70 | Merrit and Leisler on jury in Morris vs. Lyons | 1671 | https://books.google.com/books?id=xCIlAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA131&lpg=PA131&dq=Patricke+Hayes+and+William+Merrit+vs.+Charles+hadsal+1668&source=bl&ots=JCQohhNfyT&sig=Pt3sicJEmAkBkxtK6boEyorJZW4&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiNhtWbjczYAhUEmeAKHeSpAysQ6AEIKzAA#v=onepage&q=lockhart&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | Merrit a witness in case of Johnson Vs Watts - Merrit said he heard Watts say he would buy Johnson's house IF he could sell his own house; another witness said he heard the agreement too, but there was no exception stated contingent on Watts selling his house | 1671 | https://books.google.com/books?id=xCIlAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA131&lpg=PA131&dq=Patricke+Hayes+and+William+Merrit+vs.+Charles+hadsal+1668&source=bl&ots=JCQohhNfyT&sig=Pt3sicJEmAkBkxtK6boEyorJZW4&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiNhtWbjczYAhUEmeAKHeSpAysQ6AEIKzAA#v=onepage&q=lockhart&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | Merritt is English, master of ketch Trial, owned by the Jew Rabba Couty, confiscated in Jamaica on grounds Jews can't be British, Lovelace says Couty is denizen of NY, decision overturned | 1671 | https://books.google.com/books?id=y_sUAAAAQAAJ&lpg=PA435&ots=YLDYrgpN28&dq=william%20merritt%20ship%20trial%20rabba%20couty&pg=PA435#v=onepage&q&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
73 | Stadhuys falls out of use and city hall moves to Lovelace tavern (I question this) | 1671 | 1706 | http://archaeology.cityofnewyork.us/collection/map/stadt-huys-block/borough/manhattan | http://daytoninmanhattan.blogspot.com/2014/12/the-lost-1641-stadt-huys-broad-and.html | https://archive.archaeology.org/online/features/nycolonial/ | https://untappedcities.com/2017/01/27/the-remains-of-the-lovelace-tavern-a-17th-century-artifact-found-in-the-financial-district/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
74 | Merritt captain of ketch Tryall, siezed in Jamaica because owner was Jewish. Lovelace defends -- owner is New Yorker and Merritt is English he says | 1671 | https://books.google.com/books?id=OBZGAQAAMAAJ&lpg=RA1-PA125&ots=cD8K_TcMfs&dq=He%20bought%20it%20from%20William%20and%20Mary%20(or.%20Margery)%20Merritt%20in%201681.%20It%20was%20enlarged&pg=PA82#v=onepage&q=merritt&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
75 | picture of lovelace tavern footprint and stadhuys footprint | 1671 | https://books.google.com/books?id=lLQuDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA232&lpg=PA232&dq=lovelace+tavern&source=bl&ots=zSWjM72WrX&sig=TvLGq5wgvTzwqUTerJRVOntCqFU&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiLj6qb2tzYAhWjdt8KHdIHDCw4FBDoAQg2MAQ#v=onepage&q=lovelace%20tavern&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
76 | Merrit and Leisler on jury in Gonsalis vs. Haert | 1672 | https://books.google.com/books?id=xCIlAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA131&lpg=PA131&dq=Patricke+Hayes+and+William+Merrit+vs.+Charles+hadsal+1668&source=bl&ots=JCQohhNfyT&sig=Pt3sicJEmAkBkxtK6boEyorJZW4&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiNhtWbjczYAhUEmeAKHeSpAysQ6AEIKzAA#v=onepage&q=lockhart&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
77 | Frederick Phillipse acquires land of future Village of Dobbs Ferry | 1672 | https://photos.google.com/u/1/photo/AF1QipPit4yyqZ2mUkNW3Ug_Z8xenUz8I0oRJKRPudX1/edit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | william merrit (one t 2 r) was late skipper rebecca and sara | 1673 | https://books.google.com/books?id=KEU4AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA778&lpg=PA778&dq=william+merritt+was+late+skipper&source=bl&ots=PqWFEg-acC&sig=jWQH6vBpqLjIvlAGKir-8ONNcr0&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwis8_yjw6vYAhWBY98KHdumADMQ6AEIQDAI#v=onepage&q=william%20merritt%20was%20late%20skipper&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
79 | Merritt to be mediator or arbitrator (with another man) in a dispute between a boatman and his employer involving unpaid wages and a stolen rope | 1673 | https://books.google.com/books?id=u-wTAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA46&lpg=PA46&dq=minutes+of+the+court+of+lieutenancy+new+york&source=bl&ots=4uRRrd9G-F&sig=-QXLJbSDfEgxvwxTsNFqmpc8LH0&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwikpKbVrv7YAhWGv1MKHWwnD18Q6AEIMzAC#v=onepage&q=merritt&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | Under Dutch re-conquest, was principal financial backer of dutch governor, and was given responsibility to review accounts of former English govt and arbitrate but not administer | 1673 | 1674 | william and mary p 460 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | Dutch award salvage rights of Rebecca and Sarah ketch to Captain Sellick for 60 Beavers. Merrit was captain, Delavall was owner | 1673 | https://books.google.com/books?id=KEU4AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA778&lpg=PA778&dq=history+of+westchester+county+including+morrisania+1673+ketch+rebecca+and+sarah+delavall+merritt&source=bl&ots=PqWGFi15hC&sig=vCeVH8OwwR9pmhUlQasC4FcfmBw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi46s-wlczYAhViZN8KHYmWCU0Q6AEILDAA#v=onepage&q=history%20of%20westchester%20county%20including%20morrisania%201673%20ketch%20rebecca%20and%20sarah%20delavall%20merritt&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | Schenk view of the city | 1673 | p 35 http://www.hollandsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/Comb-An-Album-of-New-Netherland-by-Dilliard-Red.pdf | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
83 | Leisler seventh richest man in NY tax records of 1674 | 1674 | william and mary quarterly p 457 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2947438?seq=18#page_scan_tab_contents | |||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | 302 persons out of 2200 residents taxable | 1674 | hoover institution colonial roots of american taxation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
85 | Merrett nominated for sherriffe and Delavall for mayor, neither chosen | 1674 | Andros Papers 1674-76 p156 https://books.google.com/books?id=vuobmLMb0tIC&pg=PA15&dq=andros+papers&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwid88us8dLYAhWCPN8KHWFnBHAQ6AEILzAB#v=onepage&q=merrett&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
86 | Elbert Elbertson Stoothoff's house (drawing) | 1674 | https://archive.org/stream/earlywillsofwest00pel/earlywillsofwest00pel_djvu.txt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
87 | Dankert describes visit to Elbertson's house | 1674 | https://archive.org/stream/earlywillsofwest00pel/earlywillsofwest00pel_djvu.txt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
88 | william merritt sues william white 1313 guilders wampum | 1676 | abstract of wills p 448 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
89 | Leisler in big fight over predestination doctrice | 1676 | file:///C:/Users/Jim/Downloads/25348-25187-1-PB.pdf | The Leisler Rebellion in the Delaware River Valley | |||||||||||||||||||||||
90 | Leisler denounces albany minister Van Rensaleer for content of his sermon and is sued for defamation by him. Van Rens had been appointed by Duke of York (James) | 1676 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
91 | Wm Merritt house on "Feild St" taxed at 11. | 1677 | minutes of common council p 60 https://books.google.com/books?id=dAcKAAAAIAAJ&lpg=PA14&dq=Wm%20Merritt%20-11-%20minutes%20of%20the%20common%20council%201676&pg=PA59#v=onepage&q=marketfield&f=false | p 60 | https://books.google.com/books?id=dAcKAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA14&lpg=PA14&dq=Wm+Merritt+-11-+minutes+of+the+common+council+1676&source=bl&ots=ibIh24DNUi&sig=jwBGjm61YzqX704bpqeZwwwn6zI&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjS9Yrg0sHYAhWFmuAKHZhYANIQ6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=Wm%20Merritt%20&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||
92 | Merritt on committee to survey and value all "vacant land and ruinated or decayed houses" suitable for building sites and report back to mayor and council "The lands to be valued at bever-pay." | 1676 | minutes of the common council February 75/6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
93 | Merritt assessed in tax of November 1676 | 1676 | https://books.google.com/books?id=dAcKAAAAIAAJ&lpg=PA14&dq=Wm%20Merritt%20-11-%20minutes%20of%20the%20common%20council%201676&pg=PA31#v=onepage&q=Wm%20Merritt%20&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
94 | p 601 index entry in Andros Papers says Merritt is tavern keeper, references account with Shakerly | 1676 | that's a guess | https://books.google.com/books?id=vuobmLMb0tIC&pg=PA270&lpg=PA270&dq=andros+papers+merritt&source=bl&ots=EdejwJqx93&sig=aY6aUwROYnEG9UbRqjoQzHhpuRI&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiJreDCxNrYAhVFiOAKHbklDvQQ6AEILDAB#v=onepage&q=an%20order%20for%20none%20to%20sell&f=false | |||||||||||||||||||||||
95 | Algerians kidnap Leisler and stepsons and ship and crew. Leisler quickly ransomed by money from Europe. Stepsons stayed in captivity a year though their ransom was less. Ransom for stepson raised by Andros | 1677 | william and mary quarterly p 459 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2947438?seq=18#page_scan_tab_contents | |||||||||||||||||||||||
96 | Sept 1678 Merrett delivers message to Nantucket officials from Gov Andros asking help for shipwrecked sailors | 1678 | https://books.google.com/books?id=vuobmLMb0tIC&pg=PA17&lpg=PA17&dq=andros+papers+letter+to+nantucket+concerning+two+shipwrecks&source=bl&ots=EdejwJpw53&sig=eh6biYxYkAv4wBRIcV9oEkYptr4&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwijn52jwNrYAhUiiOAKHXExBJEQ6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=andros%20papers%20letter%20to%20nantucket%20concerning%20two%20shipwrecks&f=false | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
97 | will merritt sue Lodewick Post | 1679 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
98 | merritt and elizabeth bedloe made overseers of legacy to children of Shackerly | 1679 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
99 | jasper dankaerts's sketch journal in full as published by Murphy in 1867, including all sketches (at end) and later artist's improved versions of some sketches | 1679 | https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiuc.5359447;view=1up;seq=498;size=75 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
100 | Jasper danckaert referes to the two Barents Islands p 64 | 1679 | p132 https://library.si.edu/digital-library/book/journalofjasper00danc |