In the Tax hist of 1732, for this Manor, the following Van Wartappear: Abraham, Gerret, Sr. , Gerret, J r. , Jan, Joeghem, Jacob, and William Van Wart.

William Van Wart, by will, proved Aug. 4, 1772, gave to his wife Cathrina, and sons Wm. , Jacobus, Jacob, and daughters, Belitie, wife of David Davids, Susanna, w ife of Wolfert Cropper, and Cathrina, wife of Jacobus Davids, Johannis Van Wert, by will, proved Januan 26, 1776, gave to his wife, Rachel, sons John and Daniel, and daughters Cathrina, wife of John Van Wart, Christiana, Mary and Susannah. J oakum Van Wart, by will, proved Sept. 18, 1770, gave to his wife, Ragel, sons Gerret, John and Jacob, daughter Catrina, wdfe of Deliverance Conckling and children of his son Abraham Van Wart dec'd. This was the widow Ragel Van Wart who afterwards married Johannis Dutcher.

That the Van Wart family were thoroughly patriotic and fuinished their full quota of the Revolutionary soldiers of this Manor is evidenced by the large number whose names appear upon the roll of honor, including as it does one of the captors of Andre, whose fame i:i that connection has quite obscured the brilliant service rendered by his cousin and namesake, Lieut. Isaac Van Wart, also of this Manor. Tinfollowing concerning him is copied from the archives at Albany and Washington :

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The petition of Isaac Van Wart, late a Lieutenant in Philip Van- Cortlandt's Regt. , respectfully slioweth : That in the year 1775 he was appointed alLieutenaut in Capt. Ambrose Horton's Company in a Regt. commanded by Col. Jas. Holmes; that he served tnat Campaign in the siege of St. Johns, and in the winter he marched with the army to the siege of Quebec, and continued with the army there until their return.