"all that certain piece or lott of land situate, lying and being in the above said Patent bounded as followeth : Beginning at the northwest corner of the north end of the ten acres which I the said Abel Smith sold to Benjamin Smith, the younger, lying on the east side of the road that leads from Joseph Sutton to Benjamin Kipps and running northward along the east side of said road till it comes to the partition line between the lott of land herein conveyed and the land of Joseph Sutton, then eastward and northward along said partition line to a certain walnut tree standing at a corner, then eastward on a straight corse to a certain black oak tree with a stone in a crotch of said tree, &c."6

On the 8th day of March, 1754, Benjamin Smith, of the West Patent of North Castle, farmer, sold to Benjamin Smith of the same Patent letter for the sum of five hundred pounds " all that peace or parcel of land situate, lying and being on the aforesaid West Patent of North Castle containing one hundred and eighty acres be the same more or less, bounded as followeth : Beginning at a heap of stones at the north-east corner joining the land of Silas Worshborn, and from thence northwesterly to a waltnut tree marked, then westerly to a black oak bush, b.

a Entered In thp Hec. of Deed* of Westchester County, Lib. K», pp. 41-42, llth June, 17S7 per Richard Hatfield, clerk.