Alice Trotter] Hatfield

~•baptized in the DRC New Amsterdam : therefore~ born in New Amsterdam

Her father bought a house from Gerrit Fullwever on Manahattan.

Elizabethtown Patentee

Meanwhile, late in the seventeenth century the king granted some of the same land to the Puritan-dominated Elizabethtown patentees, who settled the towns of Newark and Elizabeth and their environs as tenants and freemen. These conflicting tenant and proprietary claims exacerbated the already-great social, ethnic, religious, and economic tensions that persisted beyond American independence.