Praa, Pieter, 1655-1740

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Peter (Pieter) Praa (1655-1740) was a prominent landowner in the town of Bushwick in Kings County. He was appointed a Captain in the Bushwick Militia in 1702.

From the guide to the Peter Praa certificate, 1702, (Brooklyn Historical Society)

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referencedIn Andrew J. Provost letter, 1898 Center for Brooklyn History (2020-)
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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
New York (Colony)
Bushwick (New York, N.Y.) |x Militia
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Soldiers
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Birth 1655

Death 1740

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