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1647 Mark of Wolphert Gerritsen, from Deed of Wolphert Gerritsen to Teunis Cornelisen, for 32 Morgens of Land, on the North End of the Plains of Amersfoort (Flatlands), L.I.

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Furman-864 Douglas Furman
Here is a translation of the portion shown in the image (note: I've aligned the words to match the placement on the image):
This is [ A ] the mark of
Wolphert Gerritsz, made by himself

Source:

Arnold J. F. van Laer, transl., New York historical manuscripts: Dutch, volume 2, register of the provincial secretary, 1642-1647 (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1974), 420-421 [item 158h].

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Furman-864 Douglas Furman
The image is of the mark of Wolphert Gerritsen from the original council minutes (in Dutch) of New Netherland. It is a deed from Wolphert Gerritsen to Teunis Cornelisen

This document is over 370 years old and is in the public domain. It was obtained from the New York State Archives Digital Collection.

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Deed: Wolphert Gerritsen to Teunis Cornelissen, New York State Archive [July 3, 1647] (Series A0270-78, vol 2, doc. 158f-g - 158h, side 2) https://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/objects/11320 (accessed Nov 28, 2021).

posted by Douglas Furman