In 1733 under the same articles of agreement, the parties in interest made in the same way, another division "of the other find remaining part of the lands aforesaid," into ten lots, and duly executed to each other similar deeds of partition dated November 1st, 1733. These two divisions, however, were confined to lands north of the Croton river about which there was no dispute. There were some lands of the manor

- Recitals Troni one of the Deeds of partition to one of the heirs.

HISTORY OF WESTCHESTER COUNTY.

which had been encroached upon, others that had been entered upon by " squatters " who retained possession in spite of the owners, and others again adjoining adjacent tracts and patents, in which the boundary lines were contested. These had been omitted specifically from the first two Divisions on these accounts, and had continued to be held as undivided lands of the ]\Ianor. Some of these questions had been settled and others not, while the lands were held in this manner. At length, to settle all questions absolutely, and to effect a final division of these undivided lands and those south of the Croton river, a special agreement was entered into by all of the heirs as they stood, in 17')8, in virtue of which a final disposition and distribution of the lands was effected, with some small exceptions.

At the first two divisions, the ten heirs who made them were these persons : --

1. Philip Verplanck, in right of Gertrude his wife.