Wee, being willing to grant : Know Yee, that of our especial grace certain knowledge and meer motion, we have given, granted, ratified, released and confirmed, and by these presents for us, our heirs and successors, do give, grant, ratify, release find confirm unto tlie said Robert Livingston, his heirs and assigns forever. All tliat the before recited tract and tracts of laud and premises within the limits and bounds aforesaid, called and known by the name of the Manor of Livingston, as it is hereafter in tliese presents described, that is to say Beginning on the east side of Hudson's

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river at a certain place called by tlie native Indians Waliankassek, from thence running east by south three degrees forty five minutes, southerly nine miles and one half, to a certain place called in the Indian language Mawanapquassek, wliere the Indians have laid several heaps of stones together by an antient custom used amongst themj then East and by south seven degrees forty-five minutes, southerly nine miles and one half mile and thirty rods, to an heap of stones laid together on a certain liill, called by the Indians Ahashewaghkameek, by the north end of Taghkanick hiUs or mountains, then south two degrees, west along said hills tliirteen miles and one quarter of a mile, to a place called Wicliquapuchat, then east two degrees fifty minutes, northerly three miles and one hundred and fifty-six rods, to a run of water on the east end of a certain fflatt or piece of land called by the . Indians Sakackqua, then south by east, eight degrees tliirty minutes, easterly one hundred and forty rods, to five Linde or Lime trees, all marked with Saint Andrews Cross, standing togetlier v/here two runs of water meet together on the south side of the said flatt, then west, southwest six degeees thirty minutes, southerly one mile and one half mile and twe.'ve rods to a rock or great stone on the south corner of another flatt or piece of low land called by the Indians Nakaowasick, then west, north-west thirteen miles and three quarters of a mile to the southermost boucht or elbow of Roelofle Johnson's Kill, then north west eleven degrees westerly eleven miles and three quarters of a mile to a dry gulley at Hudson's river, called by the Indians Saskahampka, opposite to the sawyer's creek, and from thence up Hiidsons River, including all the turnings and windings thereof, to the first station or place where begun tlie lines aforesaid, being aU Englisli measure, together with all and singular the messuages, tenements, mills, mill dams, barns, stables, inclosuj-es, buildings, fences, orcliards, gardens, pastures, mead- OAVS, marshes, woods, underwoods, trees, timber, quarrys, rivers, runs, rivolets, brooks, ponds, lakes, streams, creeks, harbors, beaches, fishing, hawking, hunting, and fowling, mines, mineral, and all the riglits, members, libertys, priviledges, jurisdictions, royaltys, hereditaments, profitts, advantages, and appm-tenances whatsoever, to the same belonging or in any ways