76 1755 Amsterdam and surroundings Two deeds of transport concerning property on the Oudezijds Voorburgwal
76 1755 Amsterdam and surroundings  Two deeds of transport concerning property on the Oudezijds Voorburgwal
76 1755 Amsterdam and surroundings  Two deeds of transport concerning property on the Oudezijds Voorburgwal
76/1755 [Amsterdam and surroundings]. Two deeds of transport concerning property on the Oudezijds Voorburgwal, "aan de oostzijde van de Fluwele Burchwal te Amsterdam, tussen de Varckenssluijs en de Sint Janssluijs/ tussen de Sint Jans Brugge en de Varckenssluijs, daar de vergulde voet in de gevel staat", dated 17 Juli 1659 and 10 September 1660, both pen and brown ink on vellum, recto and verso, folded.

= The house was sold to Abraham ter Haer in 1659 for the sum of "f8809,-" guilders and to Albert Galjaert in 1660 for the sum of "f8250" guilders. The "Fluwele Burchwal" (translated the Velvet Canal) was called so because the well-established families lived along this part of the canal and mostly wore velvet clothing. Presently known as Oudezijds Voorburgwal.

AND an archive of approx. 30 manuscript notarial documents, consisting of deeds of transport and copies of deeds of transport concerning the same property, mainly pen and ink on paper, a few on vellum, recto and verso, dated between 1685 and 1880.

= A collection of 17th-19th century documents concerning the property presently known as Oudezijds Voorburgwal nos. 153 and 155. The collection was discovered in the property at the end of the 20th century.

AND 2 unrelated 17th century notarial manuscript documents concerning property in Amsterdam.

€ (300-500) 300