Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and family history of New York . Rnu^dl vert, a rose bush with three roses ppr.; crest, three ostrichfeathers per pale, gules and argent; motto. Qui plantavit cura-bit (the one who planted it will care for it). This is the samein substance as that borne on the arms of the State of Con-necticut, Qui transtulit sustinet (he who transplanted sus-tains). Claes Martinzen Van Roosevelt, meaning Nicholas the sonof Martin, of the Rosefield, who emigrated to America from Hol-land in 1654, was the first of the name in this country. Hisdescendants in


Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and family history of New York . Rnu^dl vert, a rose bush with three roses ppr.; crest, three ostrichfeathers per pale, gules and argent; motto. Qui plantavit cura-bit (the one who planted it will care for it). This is the samein substance as that borne on the arms of the State of Con-necticut, Qui transtulit sustinet (he who transplanted sus-tains). Claes Martinzen Van Roosevelt, meaning Nicholas the sonof Martin, of the Rosefield, who emigrated to America from Hol-land in 1654, was the first of the name in this country. Hisdescendants intennarried with the Schuvlers, Bogaerts, Pro- GENEALOGICAL AND FAMILY HISTORY 7 vosts, Van Scliaicks, De Peysters, Latrobes, Hoffmaus, Bar-clays, Van Courtlandts, Lispenards, etc. The famih early ob-tained an extensive tract of land in New York city, extendingfrom Chatham street to the East river, lying between Pearl,Eoosevelt and Catharine streets, or, as it was originally called,Rugers old farm. Hence in this way and by its commercialenterprises it has become affluent. The f


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