Complete Collected Letters

Volumes 18, 19, and 20 of Alle de Brieven / Collected Letters became available at the end of 2024, completing the series begun in 1939. Download for free.

Which number?

Master list (pdf) of all 602 L-numbers, their Leeuwenhoek number, and their Collected Letters number

Life in Holland

in the 1600's

Work in Holland

in the 1600's

Sint Sebastiaansbrug

address:

location:

This property was outside Zuidergracht (blue strip in top left corner), but is now inside at the foot of Sint Sebastiaansbrug (St. Sebastian bridge).

current use:

roadway

year built:

n/a

ORA inv. 281-283 or 285 fol.:

119v3

from:

none recorded

family owner:

Maerten Abrahams Hogenhouck

sale letter fol.:

4d131v

to:

Lambertus Cleffius 4x192v

E0664 was a large prop, and the other two were very small buildings on it; ownership history the same. Maerten Abrahams Hogenhouck (1617-1673) gave it to his son Abraham Maertens "his son by scheiding among the joint beneficiaries on 1675 11/04 according to the authentic extract of 1677 07/03 by notary van de Velde."

1832 Kadaster number:

E0662, E0663, E0664