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Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. III

O'Callaghan, E.B., ed. The Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. III. Albany: Weed, Parsons and Co., 1850. 383 words

two or three other small fflatts or Plaines Containing in all about one hundred Morgen or two hundred Acres together with Eighteen hundred Acres of woodland lyeing and being between a small Creeke or Kill lyeing o^er Against Katskill called Wachanekasseck and a place by the Indians Called Suaskahampka to the South of Roelofife Johnsons Kill that is to say two hundred Acres alongst the Rivers side and the rest adjoyning to the said two hundred Acres and soe Running back into the woods Now Know Yee that by Virtue of the Comicon and Authority unto me Given under his Royall Highnesse James Duke of Yorke and Albany &c Lord Proprietor of this Province in Consideracon of the pi'misses and the Quitt Rents hereinafter Reserved I have Given Granted Ratified and Confirmed and by these p^sents doe hereby Give Grant Ratifye and Conflrme unto the said Rober Livingston his Heirs and Assigns forever all the before recited Tract or ParceU of Land together with all and Singular woods underwoods Waters Runnes Streames Ponds Creeks Meadow Marshes Fishing Haw^kiug Hunting and Fowling and all other Libertyes Priviledgos Hereditameiits and Appurtts to the said Tract or ParoeU of Land and Premisses belonging or in any wise Appertaining To have and to hold the said Tract or ParceU of Land and Premisses with all and singular the Appm-tenances before menconed and intended to be Granted Ratified and Confirmed unto the said Robert Livingston his Heires and Assignes unto the propper use and behoofe of the said Robert Livingston his Heires and Assignes forever To be holden of his said Royall Highnesse his Heires and Assignes in flree and Comon Soccage according to the tenui-e of East Greenwich in the County of Kent in his Maties Kingdome of England Yielding and Paying therefore Yearly and every Yeare on or before the five and twentieth day of Marcli as a Quitt Rent for his Royall Higlmesse use twenty ShiUings Currant Money of New- Yorke at Albany unto such Officer or Officers as from time to time shall be Appointed to Receive the same Given under my hand and Sealed with the Scale of the Province at flfort James in New Yorke the fourth day of Novembr in the thirty sixth Yeare of his Maties Ralgne Annoq Dm 16&4.