New Netherland and Beyond
Tax Lists, Inhabitants
New York City Property Owners
1674
"List of the owners of houses and lots in the city, about the year 1674, at the final cession to the English; the property being classified according to its relative value, as first, second, third and fourth; with the national descent of the persons named - given to illustrate the condition of the population a that era - and their estimated wealth. The estimate of the wealth of the several inhabitants of New york, at this period, is not based upon any single document, but is compiled from various sources, and is only designed by the author (David T. Valentine), to be considered as an approximate estimate, formed from the best evidences within his reach."
|
Name
|
Class of
Property
|
National
Descent |
Estimated
Wealth |
| Abrahams, Isaac | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Abrahams, Jacob | Second | Dutch | $5,000 |
| Abrahamsen, Peter | Third | Dutch | |
| Adams, John | Fourth | English | |
| Allen, William | Second | English | $1,000 |
| Andrews, Andrew | Third | Dutch | |
| Andrews, Lucas | Second | Dutch | $2,500 |
| Andross, John | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Anthony, Allard | First | Dutch | $3,500 |
| Araits, Henry | Second | Spanish | |
| Arents, Frederick | Second | Dutch | $2,000 |
| Arisen, Evert | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Backer, Margaret | First | Dutch | $2,000 |
| Barens, Cornelis | Second | Dutch | $2,000 |
| Barouts, Symon | Third | Dutch | $1,500 |
| Bayard, Balthazar | First | Dutch | $7,000 |
| Bayard, Nicholas | First | Dutch | $15,000 |
| Bayard, Nicholas | Third | Dutch | |
| Bayard, Peter | Second | Dutch | $2,500 |
| Bayrouts, Hugh | Third | Dutch | |
| Bedlow, Widow | First | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Beekman, Jochem | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Beekman, William | First | Dutch | $10,000 |
| Blake, Richard | First | English | $6,000 |
| Blanck, Jurien | Second | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Blydenburgh, Augustyn | Second | Dutch | $2,000 |
| Bogardus, William | Third | Dutch | |
| Bolasser, John | Second | English | $1,000 |
| Bordingh, Nicholas | Second | Dutch | $3,000 |
| Bosch, Henry | Second | Dutch | |
| Brazier, Henry | Third | Dutch | $1,500 |
| Brazier, Henry | Third | Dutch | |
| Bresteed, Andrew | Second | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Bresteede, Widow | Second | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Bruyn, John Hendricks | First | Dutch | $10,000 |
| Bush, Albert | Second | Dutch | $1,200 |
| Bush, John | Third | Dutch | |
| Carelzen, Joost | Fourth | Dutch | $500 |
| Clare, Andrew | Third | English | |
| Clasen, Andrew | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Clasen, Dick | Third | Dutch | $1,500 |
| Clasen, Elizabeth | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Clasen, Sybont | Second | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Claus, Andrew | Third | Dutch | |
| Clock, Tryntje | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Clomp, Lombert | Third | Dutch | $500 |
| Clopper, Cornelis | First | Dutch | $10,000 |
| Cobbett, George | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Coersen, John | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Coerten, Barent | Second | Dutch | $8,000 |
| Cook, George | Third | English | $2,500 |
| Cook, William | Fourth | English | |
| Cooley, John | First | English | $4,000 |
| Corlvolt, Lawrence | Third | English | $1,000 |
| Cornelis, Albert | Third | Dutch | $500 |
| Cornelis, John | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Corteu, Barent | Third | Dutch | $4,000 |
| Cosseau, Jaques | Second | French | $2,000 |
| Cosseau, Jaques | Third | French | $3,000 |
| Coursfield, Barent | Second | Dutch | |
| Cox, Anna | First | Dutch | $5,000 |
| Crigier, Martin | Second | Dutch | $5,000 |
| Darkins, Robert | Second | English | $5,000 |
| Darvall, John | Second | English | $5,000 |
| Darvall, William | First | English | $30,000 |
| Davenport, Humphrey | First | English | $2,500 |
| Davis, Samuel | Third | English | |
| De Champ, William J. | Third | French | $5,000 |
| De Foreest, Sarah | Third | Dutch | $3,000 |
| De Kay, Jacob Tunis | Second | Dutch | $8,000 |
| De Kay, Jacob Tunisen | Second | Dutch | $10,000 |
| De Meyer, Nicholas | First | Dutch | $10,000 |
| De Peyster, Johannes | Second | Dutch | $10,000 |
| de Rymer, Peter | Second | Dutch | $3,000 |
| De Silla, Mrs. | Third | Dutch | $2,000 |
| Dehart, Jacobus | First | Dutch | $7,000 |
| Dehart, Widow | First | Dutch | $15,000 |
| Delaphaine, Nicholas | Third | Dutch | $3,000 |
| Deschamps, Isaac | Second | French | $5,000 |
| D'Honeur, William | First | French | $2,500 |
| Dircks, Ennetje | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Dircksen, Adrian | Third | Dutch | |
| Dirle, Cornelius | First | English | $3,000 |
| Drissins, Mrs. | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Drissius, Elizabeth | First | Dutch | $8,000 |
| Dupuy, Nicholas | Second | Dutch | $2,500 |
| Duychink, Evert | Second | Dutch | $3,000 |
| Duyckink, Evert | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Edsall, Samuel | First | Dutch | $2,500 |
| Elberts, Gilbert | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Elsworth, Christopher | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Everts, Evert | Second | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Fabritius, Arnold | Fourth | French | |
| Floyd, Dirck Evertsen | Second | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Furuiss, Abraham | Second | English | $3,000 |
| Garrits, G. | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Gerrits, Henry | First | Dutch | $2,500 |
| Gerritsen, Otto | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Gerritson, Barent | Third | Dutch | |
| Gibbs, Mrs. | Fourth | English | |
| Goderis, Hans | Third | Dutch | |
| Greveraat, Isaac | Third | Dutch | |
| Greveraet, Isaac | Second | Dutch | $5,000 |
| Grevernet, Mettie | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Grim, Otto | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Guilliam, Peter | Second | English | $1,500 |
| Guineau, Etienne | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Gysberts, Frederide | Second | Dutch | $3,000 |
| Hall, Anna | Fourth | English | $1,000 |
| Hardenbrook, Abel | Second | Dutch | $2,500 |
| Hardenbrook, Abel | Third | Dutch | |
| Harmens, Frederick | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Haronbrisk, Domine | Third | | |
| Harpending, John | Second | Dutch | $3,000 |
| Hays, Frederick | Third | English | $1,000 |
| Hays, Walter | Third | English | |
| Heermans, Pieter | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Hendicks, Garret | Third | Dutch | |
| Hendricks, Andrew | Third | Dutch | |
| Hendricks, Frederick | Fourth | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Henry, John | Third | English | $1,000 |
| Hessel, Bernardus | Third | Dutch | |
| Hollaker, Joseph | Fourth | English | $500 |
| Hooghland, Christopher | Second | Dutch | $8,000 |
| Hulst, Lawrence | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Ibeer, Geertruyd | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Israel, Jacob | Fourth | Jewish | |
| Jacobs, Mary | First | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Janes, Matthias | Fourth | English | |
| Jansen, Abraham | Third | Dutch | $1,200 |
| Jansen, Anthony | Second | Dutch | $3,000 |
| Jansen, Carsten | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Jansen, Henry | Second | Dutch | $3,000 |
| Jansen, Jeremias | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Jansen, Mettie | Third | Dutch | |
| Jansen, Nicholas | First | Dutch | $1,500 |
| Jochemsen, Heirs A. | Third | Dutch | |
| Johnson, Cornelius | Third | English | |
| Johnson, David | Second | English | |
| Johnson, George | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Johnson, John | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Johnson, John | Third | Dutch | |
| Johnson, Rinier | Second | Dutch | $1,200 |
| Jonson, Arien | Third | Dutch | |
| Joosten, John | Second | Dutch | $4,000 |
| Joris, B., widow of | Second | Dutch | $1,500 |
| Kiersted, Hannah | Second | Dutch | $5,000 |
| King, Pieter | Third | English | $3,000 |
| Kip, Henry | Third | Dutch | $2,500 |
| Kip, Jacob | First | Dutch | $8,000 |
| Lamberts, Henry | Fourth | Dutch | $500 |
| Lamberts, Thomas | Second | Dutch | |
| Landyke, John Johnson | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Landyke, John Johnson | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Langstreete, John | Third | Dutch | |
| Lasalras, John Everts | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Lauries, Christian | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Lawrence, John | First | English | $10,000 |
| Lawrence, John | Fourth | English | $1,500 |
| Lawrence, Peter | Fourth | Dutch | $500 |
| Lawrence, William | Second | English | $2,000 |
| Lawrens, Thomas | Second | Dutch | $4,000 |
| Lee, Francis | Third | English | $3,000 |
| Leenders, Albert | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Leersen, Carsten | Second | Dutch | $7,500 |
| Leete, Samuel | Third | Dutch | $2,000 |
| Leisler, Jacob | First | Dutch | $30,000 |
| Leunis, Jacob | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Lewis, Thomas | First | English | $10,000 |
| Lewis, Thomas | Third | English | |
| Litschoe, Ann | Second | Dutch | $1,500 |
| Lock, Claes | Third | Dutch | $2,500 |
| Lockwood, Captain | Fourth | English | |
| Loockermans, Jacob | Second | Dutch | $3,000 |
| Loockermans, Widow | Second | Dutch | $4,000 |
| Lott, Barse | Fourth | English | |
| Lovelace, Governor | First | English | |
| Lovelace, Governor | Second | English | |
| Lucas, Sigismundis | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Man, Richard | Second | Dutch | $4,000 |
| Marius, Pieter Jacobs | Second | Dutch | $6,000 |
| Marshal, Jarvis | Third | English | $1,000 |
| Matthews, James | First | English | $6,000 |
| Melyn, Jacob | Third | Dutch | |
| Mens, Jacob | Third | Dutch | |
| Merritt, William | First | English | $5,000 |
| Meyer, Andrew J. | Third | Dutch | |
| Meyer, John Derricks | Third | Dutch | $2,000 |
| Meyer, Martyn | First | Dutch | $1,500 |
| Meynderse, John | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Miller, Garret the | Third | Dutch | |
| Minvielle, Gabriel | First | French | $15,000 |
| Mol, Abraham Lamberts | Second | Dutch | $1,200 |
| Moll, John Johnson | Third | Dutch | $3,000 |
| Mories, Pieter J. | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Morland, Isaac | First | English | $5,000 |
| Mynderts, Widow | Third | Dutch | |
| Norman, Derrick | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Norwood, William | Second | English | $2,500 |
| Olpherts, Snert | Second | Dutch | $5,000 |
| Palmer, Mr. | First | English | $5,000 |
| Peters, John | Third | Dutch | |
| Philipse, Frederick | 3 small houses | Dutch | |
| Philipse, Frederick | First | Dutch | $130,000 |
| Pieters, Christian | Third | Dutch | |
| Pietersen, Adolph | Second | Dutch | $2,500 |
| Pietersen, Evert | Second | Dutch | |
| Polers, Philip | Second | English | $1,000 |
| Post, Lodowyck | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Provoost, David | Second | Dutch | $3,000 |
| Provoost, Elias | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Provoost, Margaret | Fourth | Dutch | $1,500 |
| Quick, Jacob Tunis | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Ray, John | Third | English | $2,000 |
| Rees, Andrew | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Richards, Paulus | Second | French | $10,000 |
| Richards, Paulus | Second | French | |
| Ricks, Henry | Second | English | $500 |
| Rider, John | First | English | $5,000 |
| Rodney, William | Third | English | $1,000 |
| Roelofs, Boile | Second | Dutch | $2,000 |
| Roos, Garrit | Third | Dutch | $2,500 |
| Rosch, John Pieters | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Roy, James | Third | English | $1,000 |
| Schouten, John | Second | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Sellepon, Henry | Second | Dutch | |
| Shackerly, John | First | English | $3,000 |
| Sharpe, John | First | English | $5,000 |
| Shumis, John | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Simkam, Pieter | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Sinker, Richard | Fourth | English | |
| Slott, John Johnson | Third | Dutch | $1,200 |
| Sluce, Zachariah | Third | English | $1,000 |
| Smeedes, John | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Smeeman, Harman | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Smith, Derrick | Second | Dutch | |
| Smith, Jacob | Fourth | English | |
| Smith, Michael | Second | English | $1,000 |
| Steenwyck, Cornelis | First | Dutch | $50,000 |
| Steinmets, Casper | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Stevens, John | First | English | $2,000 |
| Story, Robert | Third | English | $5,000 |
| Stoutenburgh, Pieter | Third | Dutch | $5,000 |
| Strangwide, Arthur | Fourth | English | |
| tailor, Lambert, the | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Taylor, Thomas | Third | English | |
| Ten Eyck, Coenraet, Jr. | Second | Dutch | $2,000 |
| Ten Eyck, Conraet | First | Dutch | $5,000 |
| Ten Eyck, Derrick | Second | Dutch | $3,000 |
| Tienhoven, Lucas | First | Dutch | $3,500 |
| Tormont, Jacob | Third | English | $1,000 |
| Trumpeter, Albert | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Trumpeter, Albert the | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Tunis, Beetje | Third | Dutch | |
| Turck, Paulus | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Turner, David the | Second | Dutch | |
| Uregnon, Garret | Second | Dutch | $500 |
| Van Bommel, Henry | Third | Dutch | |
| Van Bommel, John Hendrick | Third | Dutch | |
| Van Borsum, Anna | First | Dutch | $3,000 |
| Van Borsum, Cornelis | First | Dutch | $10,000 |
| Van Borsum, Henry | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Van Borsum, Tymen | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Van Brugh, Carel | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Van Brugh, Charles | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Van Brugh, Joannes | First | Dutch | $15,000 |
| Van Busbury, Henry | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Van Cortland, Oloff Stevensen | First | Dutch | $30,000 |
| Van Cortland, Stephanus | First | Dutch | $5,000 |
| Van Couwenhoven, Est. of J. W. | First | Dutch | |
| Van Dyck, Hendrick | Second | Dutch | $5,000 |
| Van Gelder, John | Third | Dutch | $2,000 |
| Van Guust, John Hendricks | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Van Horn, Cornelis Jansen | Second | Dutch | $5,000 |
| Van Laar, Christopher | Third | Dutch | $1,500 |
| Van Tright, Gerrit | Second | Dutch | $6,000 |
| Van Vleck, Isaac | Second | Dutch | $3,000 |
| Van Worden, Peter | Third | Dutch | |
| Van Workendum, Peter J. | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Vanderscheuren, William | Second | Dutch | $2,000 |
| Vanderspeigle, Laurens | First | Dutch | |
| Vanderspeigle, Laurens | Second | Dutch | $10,000 |
| Vandervin, H. J. | Third | Dutch | $5,000 |
| Vandewater, Henry | Second | Dutch | $1,500 |
| Vandewater, Jacob | Second | Dutch | $2,500 |
| Vandewater, Peter | First | Dutch | $2,000 |
| Varden, Thomas | Third | English | |
| Verplanck, Abraham | Third | Dutch | $3,000 |
| Verplanck, Gulian | First | Dutch | $8,000 |
| Vervaelen, Johannes | First | Dutch | $3,000 |
| Vincent, Adrian | Third | Dutch | $1,500 |
| Vincent, Anna | Third | Dutch | |
| Vincent, John | Third | Dutch | $1,500 |
| Vinje, John | First | Dutch | $2,500 |
| Volkertsen, Henry | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Vredenburgh, William | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Waldron, Daniel | Third | Dutch | |
| Waldron, William | Third | English | |
| Walgrave, George | Fourth | English | $1,000 |
| Walsh, William | Fourth | Dutch | |
| Wandell, Thomas | Third | Dutch | $1,200 |
| Watkins, John | Third | English | $1,000 |
| Watts, Alexander | Second | English | $2,000 |
| Weerham, Ambrosius de | Third | Dutch | |
| Wessells, Derrick | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Wessells, Evert | Third | Dutch | $1,000 |
| Wessells, Henry | Second | Dutch | $2,000 |
| Wessells, Pieter | Third | Dutch | |
| Wessells, Warner | Second | Dutch | $2,500 |
| White, William | Third | English | |
| Whitty, Robert | First | English | $6,000 |
| Whorley, Abraham | Third | English | $2,000 |
| Willemsen, Rinier | Second | Dutch | $6,000 |
| Williams, Henry | Second | Dutch | $2,500 |
| Wilson, Samuel | First | English | $20,000 |
| Winster, Peter | Third | Dutch | |
| Woodruff, James | Fourth | English | |
| Woutersen, Egbert | Third | Dutch | $3,500 |
*History of the City of New York by David T. Valentine, ©1853, pg 319-330.
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