Catoox An, his mark ye sachem, Wequacomeck, his mark, Waspachaim, his mark, Wawkamawwe, his mark, Nakaneka, his mark, Cawweiiekix, his mark. This above written bill is acknowledged by ye grantors this 30th day of September, 1708, before me Samuel Hait, Justice of the Peace. Rec. Feb. 8. 1709- 1710.

Sealed and delivered in ye presence of

John Holmes, Jr., Gootquas, his mark, Joseph Scly, Mahke, his mark, Joun Copp,<* Sawpormick, his mark.

Upon the 7th of March, 1729, Tapporneck and other Indians confirmed to proprietors of Ridgefield all their lands lying near the outlet of " Wepack " or Long Pond to " Titicus River," &c.

Know all men by these presents, that we, Tapporneck, Amnion, and Wethens, Sommenotes, Pawquenongo and Crow, all Indians belonging to Long Pond or Wepack, for and in consideration of a valuable reward paid, or to be paid, by ye Proprietors of Ridgefield, have given, granted, bargained sold and by these presents, do freely, fully, and absolutely, sell, convey and confirm, unto ye proprietors of Ridgefield their heirs and assigns forever according with their usual interest as Proprietors a certain tract or parcel of land supposedly in ye township of Ridgefield lying, situate and butted and bounded as followeth, namely beginning west at an ash straddle standing at ye east side of ye outlet of Long- Pond about six rods west of said outlett near ye lower fishing place from thence

a Ridgefield Town Bee, VoL I., p. 1. At a town meeting held in Norwalk, A.D., 1709, it was •• ordained that this purchase should be a distinct township by the name ol Kuhrcucld.''-- £. Ilalls, Norwalk, p. 101.