" All that tract or parcel of land situate lying and being on Hudson's River at a certain place called by the Indians Sachus, and stretching by the north side of Mr Stephanas Van Cortlandt's land to the said river to another creek, and so runs up said creek in several courses to a certain tree marked with R, and from the said marked tree southerly by marked trees all along to a marsh to another marked tree, marked R, west up to the aforesaid creek which lies by said Mr. Stephanus Van Cortlandt's land, &c., &c."

Here followeth the schedule or particular of wampum and goods paid for the said land.

100 fathoms of white wampum,

60 guilders of silver,

8 fowling pieces,

8 blankets,

10 match coats,

8 brass kettles,

6 Stroud water coats,

50 yards of stroud water,

15 shirts,

40 bars of lead,

15 earthen jugs cont. 50 lbs powder,

1000 fish hooks,

3 pistols,

100 tobacco pipes,

1 anker of rum,

15 bottles,

15 pair of stockings,

12 coopers knives,

5 bullet moulds,

15 axes,

15 hoes,

40 knives.

2 rolls of tobacco,

3 lead ladles, 100 Indian awls,^ 20 tobacco boxes, 200 needles,

2 swords, 8 coats,

4 half vats of beer.

Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of Brant Schuyler, Levinius V. Schayck, George Brewerton.

The mark of kj Weskhewen Sachem, The mark of X Tupaine, The mark of N Amterone, The mark of ?3 Shaphame.'*

» Used in perforating wampum. b Book of Pat. Alb. vol. v. 87.