Scandinavian immigrants in New York, 1630-1674; with appendices on Scandinavians in Mexico and South America, 1532-1640, Scandinavians in Canada, 1619-1620, Some Scandinavians in New York in the eighteenth century, German immigrants in New York, 1630-1674 . ave given things away, which can not be allowed. He complainsthat your honor has dismissed him from the farm, and your honorwrites me that he wanted to leave it. 224 it would thus appearthat Jansen left the colony of Rensselaerswyck in 1634. Roelof Jansen moved with his family to New Amsterdamabout 1634 or a little later. In 1636 he receive
Scandinavian immigrants in New York, 1630-1674; with appendices on Scandinavians in Mexico and South America, 1532-1640, Scandinavians in Canada, 1619-1620, Some Scandinavians in New York in the eighteenth century, German immigrants in New York, 1630-1674 . ave given things away, which can not be allowed. He complainsthat your honor has dismissed him from the farm, and your honorwrites me that he wanted to leave it. 224 it would thus appearthat Jansen left the colony of Rensselaerswyck in 1634. Roelof Jansen moved with his family to New Amsterdamabout 1634 or a little later. In 1636 he received a groundbrief ofthirty-one morgens of land lying along East It formeda sort of peninsula between the river and the swamps which thencovered the sites of Canal Street and West Broadway. HereJansen probably erected a small farmhouse upon a low hill nearthe river shore at about the present Jay Street; but he had hardlymade a beginning in the work of getting his bouwery under culti- 222 Van Rensselaer Bowier Manuscripts, p. 203. 223 Ibid., p. 219. 224 Ibid., p. 281. His mother-in-law, Tryn Jonas, and his sister-in-law,Marritje, are meant. See articles Tryn Jonas and Marritje Jans. 225 E. B. OOallaghan, History of New Netherland, II., p. From a lengrt r =a35SBsa=ssiSs~»»s-, 4H.
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