The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.)
van Cortlandt, of the city of Now York, merchant, and the heirs of the Bctts and Tippetts, for and in consideration of two falliom" of dufTils and one pound lw(j shilli-.igg and sixpence, current money of New Yorlv, in hand paid unto us by tin; said Jaciibus van Cortlandt, have remised, released, and forever quit-claimed unto the said Jacobus van Cortlandt, and to the heirs of the Betts and Tippets, and to their heirs and assigns forever, all our right, title and interest, which we ever had. uow" have, or hereafter may have, or claim to the said tract of land calli.i] the old Youncicers, and to every part and parcel thereof ; and do hereby acknowl. edge the above consideration to be in full of all dues and demands whatsoevi-r, for the said tract cf land and premises, to have and to hold the said tract of land called the old Younkers, to the said Jacobus van Cortlandt, and the heirs of the Betts and Tippetts, their heirs and assignees forever, witness our hands and seals the 13th of August, 1701." i- Claass Dewilt,
Sealed and delivered in tlie presence Kaeacapaoo.mon"t,
of GCALTEi: DU BOIS, NEilERATJ.
WllUAM SHARPE8,
The Little Yonkers in contradistinction from the Old, above mentioned, appears to have been included in the sale to EUas Doughty of Flushing, 30th October, 1666, who granted it 29th November, 1672, to Thomas Delaval, Frederick Philipse and Thomas Lewis, mariner. Thomas Delaval,'^ by a codicil of his last will, bearing date June loth, 16S2, did devise unto John, his only son, all his interest in a full third part.