north with Bedford line till it comes to a. chestnut oak tree, marked with a heap of stones about it, at the south-east corner of the land of Benjamin Hall, then westward to a white wood tree with a heap of stones about it, then south-eastwardly as the fence stands to a large black oak tree, marked, then more southerly as the fence stands to an oak stump or a cliff of rocks, still southerly to a chestnut sapling, on a knoll of rocks, then eastwardly as the fence stands, to a chestnut oak tree, marked, still eastwardly as the fence stands to the land of Peter Disbrow, from thence to the first bounds, a heap of stones, &c, &c.

Bexj. Smith, Caleb Fowler.

The principal proprietors of New Castle are the Wards, Concklins, Hiatts, Underhills, Haights, Carpenters, Greens, Kirbys, Davenports, Van Tassels, Griffens, Tomkins, Kipps, Secors, Bradys, Reynolds, Quinbys, Suttons, Sarles, and Merrits, &c, &c.

The Sutton family, who have been seated in this town for 136 years, derive their origin from Joseph Sutton, whose father John emigrated from the county of Linconshire, England, to Massachusetts. The family were anciently resident at Sutton, in Lincolnshire,'1 and represented by Robert Sutton, armiger, sheriff of that county, 2 2d of Henry VII (1506). Joseph Sutton, who removed to Long Island, died between 1765 and 1770, aged 80; married Mary Sands, and had issue; Joseph Sutton of this town, who- died aged 80, leaving several children by his wife Deborah Haight, of Chappaqua. Caleb, the second son of first Joseph married Abby Pell, and died aged 70, leaving issue, Edward, Andrew, Pell, Mary, Sophie, Solomon, Henry and Caleb. James, third son of first Joseph, resided in Croton Valley, married Elizabeth Brown, and left issue, Mary, Jerusha, Hannah, Joseph, Amy and James. 'William of Croton, fourth son of first Joseph, married Dorcas Clapp, and died aged 80, leaving Jesse, William and Alice.