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Van Hoesen, Jacob Janse Sale of property to Leyslar van Hoesen

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.04906 Author/Creator: Van Hoesen, Jacob Janse Place Written: Albany, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: [1733]/05/08 Pagination: 1p. 41.2 x 33.3 Order a Copy

Van Hoesen, Jacob Janse, fl. 1733
Van Hoesen, Leysler, fl. 1733

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