A History of the Schenectady Patent in the Dutch and English Times 7: Adult Freeholders

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A History of the Schenectady Patent in the Dutch and English Times
7: Adult Freeholders — Paulus Janse alias Powelyn

[This information is from p. 123 of A History of the Schenectady Patent in the Dutch and English Times; being contributions toward a history of the lower Mohawk Valley by Jonathan Pearson, A. M. and others, edited by J. W. MacMurray, A. M., U. S. A. (Albany, NY: J. Munsell's Sons, Printers, 1883). It is in the Schenectady Collection of the Schenectady County Public Library at Schdy R 974.744 P36, and copies are also available for borrowing.]

[The original version uses assorted typographical symbols to represent footnotes. To improve legibility, the online version uses the form (page number - note number.)]

But little is known of him beyond the fact that he received a patent in 1669 for a small parcel of ground on the Binnè kil which three years later he sold to Christiaan Christiaanse. (123-4)

In the massacre of 1690 his son Arnout was carried away to Canada by the French.

Notes

(123-4) Deeds, II, 811; see also Christiaanse.

A History of the Schenectady Patent in the Dutch and English Times7: Adult Freeholders — Paulus Janse alias Powelyn

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A History of the Schenectady Patent in the Dutch and English Times
7: Adult Freeholders — Paulus Janse alias Powelyn