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The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.)

Bolton, Robert Jr. The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. II. New York: Charles F. Roper, 1881. 263 words

That is to say, begin at a chestnut tree standing on the river side above Bijvanci:s mill, nmniug thence north forty-three degrees, west two hundred and eighty-thrce, to a marked white wood, tlience south thirty degrees, west about forty-five, eight rods to the north side and westernmost corner of the sixth lot, and then upon several courses until it meets with the north-west corner of the twelfth lot, then oast tweaty-one degrees and a half rod to ye meadow, and from thence along the meadow and river to the place first begun as appears in the scheme hereunto annexed, the whole tract containing 1090 acres, &c., Ac. It is firmly agreed and concluded U[iiiu by the said Thomas Hunt,

a C'oi. Utc. VoU il. From ttio 0!igii:dl ia i!io possession of tlu- lato Mr. Damel WiasUIp, Uuuii Point.

l-HE TO^VN OB" WEST FARMS. 439

l-';rii)"h Lc'i-c:ctt and others concerned in the matter, that Tvhat every or any .'•'\v:»ii!s or i'li'ls short of. one hundred acres as above shall he allowed and made liji to them or theirs out of the land not contained -within this survey. Compre- Lciu'.td with a certain patent granted by Governor Richard JN'icolls to Edward jrisiip and John Richardson in the year of our Lord Christ lOGG, except thirty :i,rc3 v.-Lich he, said Thomas Hunt, formerly sold to John Feryedon and Robert VL.nnmi;; and also thirty acres belonging to the said Elizabeth Leggett, being in li<'u of u'le aforesaid thirty acres on which Thomas Davenport now dwells, in witucss wliereof," etc., etc. In presence of JosKrn Hit>-t, Thomas Hcnt,