MANOR OF LIVINGSTON. 693

be appointed to receive the same, Eight shillings currant money of the Province yearly on tlie five and twentyeth day of Marcli, at tlie town of Albany, as by the said Patent, also remaining upon Record in the Secretary's office of the Province of New York, . relation being thereunto had may more fuUy and at large appear : And whereas upon further application made by the said Robert Livingston to Colonel Thomas Dongan, then Lieutenant Governour of the Province of New York, setting forth and making it appear that he had been at vast charge and expences in purchasing the said tracts of land, and other lands adjoining to the aforesaid two severall tracts or parcells of land, comprehended by generall boundarys, from the native proprietors mentioned and expressed in one third'patent thereof under the seal of the said Province of New York, bearing date the two and twentyeth of July in the year of our Lord one thousand six hunfked and eighty-six, and in the second year of liis said Majesty's Reign, that is to say, on the North by a line to be drawn from a certain creek or kill over against the south side of Vastric Island in Hudson's river called Waghankasigk, to a place called by the natives Wawanaquassick, where the heaps of stones ly being near the head of a certain kill or creek called Nanapenahakan, which comes out of a marsh lying near unto the said hills of the said heaps of stones upon which tlie Indians throw upon one another as they pass by from an ancient custom amongst them, and from thence extending to the northermost end of the hiUs that are to the north of Tachkanick known by the name of Ahashewaghkick, and on the east from Ahashewaghkick aforesaid, along the said hills to the southmost end of the same called Wichquapakkat, and from thence by a straight line to the southeast end of a small piece of land called Sahkatjua and Nakawiawick, and on the soutli by a straight line to be drawn from tlience to the southermost bounds or bouclit of Roeloife Johnson's Kill, and from thence by a straigJit line to a place on the river called Sanskahampka, wliich lyes over against the sawyer's Creek, and on the west by Hudson's river, including all the land on both sides of Roeloflfe Jolmson's creek or kill, not only praying the grant and confirmation of the same, but also that the same maybe erected into one Manor, bypattent