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Thursday, January 16, 2014

How Hendrick Kip Bequeathed His Estate

The article describing his will can be found on my website.
http://kipp-blake-families.ca/HendrickKipWill1671.pdf

The will was in Dutch but was transcribed and translated.

Note: Hendrick Hendricksen Kip died Sept. 14, 1685 in New York.
On September 16, 1685 he was buried in the church at the Bowery.


Source:
Kip Family Papers. MssCol 1651. New York Public Library, Manuscript Collections.

De Halve Maen, Vol. XXXVII, No. 3, Oct. 1962. P. 9, 10, 12.