Tlie Hon. Caleb Heathcote subsequently enlarged his estates by further purchases and confirmations from the Indians.

One of these indentures bears date 26ili May, 1701, betwixt the Indian proprietors, Patthunk, Beopoa, Wapetuck, Kohawaes and Racheshund, on the one part, and Colonel Caleb Heathcote of Mamaroneck, gentleman, on the oiher part, wherein the former in consideration of a good and hiwful sum of money, to them in hand paid by the said Caleb Heathcote, &c..

Sell, alien, enfeofFe and confirm, &c. a certain tract of land lying and being in the county of Westchester, bounded as follows : to begin on the east side of the country road, going over at Mamaroneck river, and so to run as the road goes, as far as a creek or brook, known by the name of Pipin's brook, adjoining the neck known by tlie name of the great neck, including therein all the land and meadow below the said road southward to the Sound, and to begin at the bridge which lyes over the swamp, known by the name of the Dirty swamp, on the New York road, on the east side, and at the going over of Pipin's brook, as the New York road goes, on the west side, and so to rua

as high into ihe woods as the marked trees on the southermost end of Richbell's or Horse ridge, having one hundred rods in breadth between the said lines, to have and to hold, &c. the said bargained premises with all of their appurtenances thereunto belonging, to the said Caleb Heathcote, his heirs and assignees for ever, &c.