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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. Passage 370 of 1017 310 words

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Richard Walter,

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Bexjamix Hortox,

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William Odell,

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Thomas Lyox,

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"In 1721, Wiliam Burnett, Governor of New York, set out, in order for patent, to Samuel Hunt, a certain tract or parcel of land Iping and being in the County of Westchester, being ])art of a large tract commonly known by the name of 'The \Miite Plains,' beginnini^ at three large White Oak trees standing near together on the west side of Mamaroneck river, and runs thence, south thirty-nine degrees ; west, thirty-one chains, &c., Sec, containing tsvo hundred and sixty acres, after five acres deducted for every hundred acres for highways." "

"Upon the 13th of March, 1 721, his Excellency, William Burnett, granted letters patent to Daniel Brundage, all that tract of land in White Plains, beginning at a small white ash stake standing on the east side of the long meadow brook and runs thence, south fifty-three degrees, west forty-three chains, and a heap of stones near the street, containing one hundred and ninety-five acres.

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