Mott's neck adjoins Munro's on the west, upon which is situated the farm and residence of William Scott, Esq. This delightful spot commands pleasing views of the neighboring neck and sound scenery. Mr. Scott is the son of James Scott, whose father, Walter Scott, ^ took an active part in tlie political drama of 1745, in favor of Prince Charles ; father and son subsequently emigrated to this country, and during the war of the revolution, distinguished themselves as brave and zealous patriots.

Upon the Flandreau hammock is placed the Premium Mills, the property of William P. Kellogg, Esq. In this vicinity are the estates of James I. Roosevelt, Esq., (late member of congress,) and Mrs. Susan Daubeny ; the latter adjoins the Palmer burying ground on the west.c

We have previously shown that the town is well watered by numerous streams, some of which have one or more mills standing on them. -

The growth of wood is of the usual various sorts On the high lands, oak, hickory, walnut and chesnut are the chief. The lower grounds are covered generally with maple, birch and elm, &c.

The principal minerals of the town, are quartz, drusy, calcedony, agate and jasper. Serpentine of almost every variety, and cromate of iron ; veins of the dolomitic marble also occur in various localities. -- -

a This family is a branch of the INIunros of Foulis, Scotland, b The first Walter of this family was the famous " Auld Wat," the renowned freebooter of the Scottish border.