Albertus C. Van Raalte Purchases Property in Block 2 of the City of Holland and Part of Section 29 of Holland Township

Albertus C. Van Raalte purchased property in Block 2, of the City of Holland, on this date from George Peters and part of section 29 of Holland township. On July 21, 1848, Van Raalte and the trustees of the city, J. Van der Veen, J. A. Verhorst, Jan Slag, and J. Schrader, are noted as owners of the property. On September 13, 1859, the Van Raaltes deeded the property to The Public yet the Van Raaltes sell the property on January 3, 1867. A William Fliestra sold the property to John Ball, May 24, 1881.https://digitalcommons.hope.edu/vrp_1840s/1151/thumbnail.jp