Benjamin Sherwood resided west of the late Timothy Jones's place.

* Testimony of Mr. Wellman to his son, Rev. Merritt II. Wellman. July, 1870. Mr. Wellman was at one tunc a warden with Mr. Ambler, and removed from Salem in 1836. Isaac Rockwell another member of the vestry resided in the old mansion, at South Salem, now occupied by Sandy Barrett. The chimnev of this house beat's the following inscription, " J. R., 1741>," the Initials of Job Rockwell, father of Isaac.

c Minutes of the Vestry.

HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER.

ties of the first part and the Church Wardens and Vestrymen of St. John's church, iu the town of Lewisboro in said Comity, and their successors in office, parties of the second part,

Witnesseth, That the said parties of the first part, for and consideration of the sum of one Dollar, lawful money of the United States of America to them in hand paid by the said parties of the second part, at or before the ensealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, have granted, bargained sold, aliened, remised, released, conveyed, and confirmed and by these presents do grant, bargain, sell, alien, remise, release, convey and confirm, unto the said parties of the second part, and to their successors in office forever, all that certain piece, or lot of land, lying in said town of Lewisboro, on the south side of the highway (known as Spring Street,) leading easterly into the village of South Salem , and bounded as follows : Beginning at the north-east corner of said piece by the highway and at the east abutment of a Barway at the north-east corner of a piece of Wood, and from thence southerly five rods ; thence westerly five rods ; thence northerly five rods to the highway, and ttiencc easterly by said highway five rods to the place of beginning, containing twenty-five rods more or less.