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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. 419 words

Takaemihatts Moy'" Tantapenowa a Squae netopoes wife, and mamattittawawpe, mohowacghqua, & guttatamo ; for and in consideracon of these following goods in ])and Paid in yo Presence, ot y« command^' & Magistrates of Albany, to witt Six hundred & thirty gild'^, black and white Strung wampum; Seven Blankets, & one little Blankett, eight faddom of Strouds, ten faddom off Dufifells, Seven gunns, Elevin kitles, five cask of Rom, four half fatts of Beer, five Baggs of Pouder, Sixty barrs of lead, fourteen Coats made of Strouds, & Dutfells, Tenn great Shirts & Twelfe litle ones, thirteen axes, tenn pare great Stockings fyve Pare of womes Stockings, & five Pare children dito, nine hoes, fifty knives, four Rolls of Tobacco, four yron Potts, Two hundred awles. Two Serge Coats, foui* hatts, four capps, five Pare of shoes. Two Edges, Two haelmeses, Two Plains, Six botles, and three earthen Juggs, the Receit whereof, we doe owne and acknowledge, and of y® Payment doe fully Discharge, have bargained, Sold, aliened. Confirmed & Transported, and by these Presents, doe Bargain Sell, alien, confirm and Transport all our Right Title and Intrest of y« Land called Tachkanik unto Rob* Livingston his heires and assigns for ever, he having a graunt from y^ Right hon^'ie Col. Thom: Dongan gov"" gen^ dated ye 5'h day of June 1685 to Purchase ye Same w^ Said Land is scituate lying and being, behinde Patkook, one a Certain kill or Creek yt runns into hudsons River, and there called Roeloff Johnsons kill beginning on y^ north west side of s<^ kill y* Runns along ye flatt or Plain land, att a Place called by y^ natives minnissichtanock where Two Black oak Trees are marked w^ L & from thence along a small hill, to a valley, y' Leads to a small Creek called by ye Indians Quisichkook, and over y® said creek to a high Place to ye westward of a high mountain, where Two blak oak Trees are marked w* L and is called by the natives kachkawyick, from thence westward, to a small hill, on ye Side of a creek called Skaankook, where two white oak trees are marked L and So Runns along ye east Side of ye S^ Creek which a litle lower is called by ye name of TawastaAvekak, and is ye westerly Bounds; they Transporting all there Right and Title to ye eastward of s^ Creek called Twastawekak, The Southerly bounds beginns on ye oy"^ side of y* Creek y* Runns along y«