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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. 360 words

Anthony Brocholes and also a house and ground lying in ye Broad street by ye ground of Jacobus Kipp with a -warehouse in ye New street and ye ground between upon a straight line from ye south cornerof ye warehouse to ye south corner of that house (to witt") from ye one street to ye other, as also those lands, tenements and hereditaments in ye County of Westchester (to witt) all that tract of land lying at ye upper Mills, beginning at a creek called by ye Indians Wysquaquas, and by ye Christians, William Portuguee's creek being ye bound of ye lands given hereby to my grandson, and so running up Hudson's River to ye creek called Wcgheandagh, whereon is built two grist mills, and from thence along ye said river to a creek called Kightawan, or Croton River soe along that river or creek, according to ye patent, then on an east line into ye woods as far as Bronck's river thence to ye head of that river and along Bronck's river according to its to ye lands herein before devised to my grandson aforesaid, as also ye moyety or equall half of a saw-mill with its appurtenances att Mamaroneck, late by me purchased of Dr. Selimus, and also all that ye one full moyety or equall half of yemeadev at Tappan by mee purchased of Dr. George Lockhart and all that piece of meadow on ye north side of Tappan creek containing in quantity as is exprest in ye patent for ye same. Together with all and singular houses, mills, mill dams, meadows, orchards, gardens, rights, hereditaments, emoluments and appurtenances to ye estate herein before given and devised belonging or in any wise appertaining to have and to hold ye said houses, tenements and hereditaments with their appurtenances to ye said Adolphus, my son, and ye heirs made of his body lawfully to be begotten and for lack of such issue to my grandson, Frederick Flipse, and ye heirs male of his body lawfully to be begotten and for lack of such issue to ye next right heirs of mee ye said Frederick Flipse ye father for ever.