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The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I)

Bolton, Robert Jr. The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Charles F. Roper, 1881. Revised posthumous edition. 305 words

John Tomson, late of Lundon, now trader in Stanford, an inhabitant in to ye town among us ; & do give, grant and sell to him an hundred acres of land on the north sidof the highway yt gos to Danicll Simkings plain, bounded by the brook or Indian line west, as it shall be layd out by the comityc, and if it is not all to be had there then to mack it up elce where as conveniant as may be, for : 56 : fifty-six siblings, all ready payd to the town, and he is to mack cmprovements for ye space of three yera.6

Upon the 4th of Feb'y, 1702, the town of Bedford sold to John Dibble, Crosse's vineyard purchase for ^18 ; on the 1 6th of March following,

a Bedford book of ord., Rec. rass., p. 41. 6 Distr.

THE TOWN OK BEDFORD.

John Dibble agrees to sell 100 acres of the same to Jacobus VanCourtlandt, &c.

By a grant dated April 20th, 1702, Katonah and Wackemane convey to the Inhabitants of Bedford all that tract of land, within the following bounds, viz: --

"To begin where Beaver Dam River and Cross river meet and then to run across the south-westeriy on the west side of Cisqua meadow, until it meets the river called Cisqua River and a great swamp, and so to run up the brook and by marked trees to the north end of By ram pond, and so to the north end of Cob. among pond, and then to a great red oak tree formerly marked by the Indians for Bedford southernmost bounds which stands on the west side of the west turn of Meanau's River, and this above said land, we Katonah and Wackemane do sell for us, our heirs, &c, to the Inhabitants of Bedford.