The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I)
John Richbell, and Mr. John Pell/' concerning the neck of land lying between stony and gravelly brook, to the eastward of Annbook's neck, ye which is agreed upon to be divided equally between them both, meadow aud upland quantity and quality alike, which agreement I very well approve of. These are to require you, that some time next week, or with your first convenience, you repair hither, where you shall receive further directions concerning the copy act, on
o Alb. Assize Rec. p. 204. In January, 1671, a subpoena was sent forth to summon Mr. Robert Penoyer of Mamaroneck, and Mr. John Archer, of Forrlhara, to give evidence at said court (of assizes) concerning the difference between Mr. Pell and Mr. Richbell Alb. Rec. General Entries. No. iv. 59.
6 Alb. Rec- General Entries No. iv, 92.
c Alb. Rec Gen. Entries, No. iv. 59.
<( .Mr. John Pell succeeded his uncle Thomas Pell.
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the said neck of land, soe to put a final end and determination to that dispute of ■which at your return you are to render me an account, and for soe doing, this shall be your warrant. Given under my hand, at Fort James, in New York, this 25th day of January, 1671. "a Fbanoib Lovelace.
This dispute was finally arranged by Mr. John Richbell, exchanging a portion of the west neck for a much greater quantity and value of other lands belonging to Mr. Pell, adjoining the west neck in lieu thereof, which land never was within the bounds of Mr. Richbell's patent.6