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A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I

Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848. 365 words

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.

The mark of Patt O hunke. The mark of

Beopa. The mark of

Creghien.

Sig. sealed and delivered in presence of Anne Millington, Hugh Farquhar. The mark of

Kehocuss. The mark of

The mark of

Wapetuck.

The mark of

Kohawnes

Kocheolara,

Amb\'ro.

10 June, 1701. Patthunek, Brope, Wepetuck, Indian proprietors sell to Colonel Caleb Heathcote, Captain James Mott, William Pennoyer, John Williams, Henry Disbrow, Oliver Hatfield, John Disbrough and Benjamin Disbrough a lot or parcel of land bounded as followelh, " To begin at Westchester path by Mamaroneck river and runs as the river doth to the marked trees at the eastermost side of the two mile bounds, from thence as was laid out to the marked trees on the southermost end of Richbell's ridge, from thence to Dirty swamp ridge in a direct line, and from said ridge as the road goeth to Mamaroneck river, each party above mentioned to have and to hold their allotments and divisions as already laid out, and according to their deeds of John and Mrs.