Now We do hereby further Ordain and Direct, That the South Bounds of the County of Albany, do and shall begin at the Mouth of of a Creek or Brook called the Sawyer's Creek, on the West side of I/udson's River, and from thence Shall run West to the utmost extent of our Province of New- York. And that on the East side of the said River, the said County of Albany shall begin at the Mouth of a Brook called Roeloff Jansen's Kill, and shall run thence Eastward to the utmost extent of our said

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Province ; and that the said County of Albany shall extend from the said South Bounds Northerly, on both sides Hudson's River, to the utmost extent ot Our said Province, and shall comprehend therein the Mannor of lAvirif/ston, the Maiinor of Raiidaerswijck- Schenectad II , and all the Towns, villagts, neighbours hoods and Christian Plantations, and all the Land, that now are, or at any time heretofore in possession of or claimed by any of the Indians of the Six Nations, the River Indians, or by any other Indians belonging or depending On Our said Province.

And we do hereby likewise Ordain and Direct, that the North Bounds of our County of Ulster shall begin at the Mouth of the said Sawyer's Creek or Brook, and extend from thence West to the utmost extent ol Our said Province.

And We do hereby further Ordain and Direct, That the County of Dutchess do and shall contain All the Lands between Hudson's River and the Colony of Connecticut, from the North Bounds of the County of Westchester to the South Bounds of the County of Albany.