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

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appertaining or accepted reputed, talien, known or occupied as part or parcell or member thereol', together with fishing in Hudson's river so far as the said land extends on said Hudson's river, excepting always and reserving by these presents unto us, om- heirs, successors and assigns lorever, the quantity of six tliousand acres of the soil or ground part of the said Manor formerly by Indentures of bargain and sale, bearing date the twenty-ninth day of September, in the ninth year of the reign of Queen Anne (of blessed memory)for a valuable consideration purchased from the said Eobert Livingston, for tlie proper use of her said Majesty, her heirs and successors forever, with its hereditaments and appurtenances, as by the said Indentures, sealed with the seal of the said Robert Livingston, and duly executed, reference to the same being had may more fuUy and at large appear, and excepting also out of this our present grant and confirmation, all silver and gold mines : To have and to hold all and singular, the before recited tract and tracts of land, and all other the premises, with hereditaments and appurtenanc-es excepted always as herein before is to us, our heirs, successors and assigns excepted and reserved unto the said Robert Livingston, his heirs and assigns forever to the sole and only proper use, benefitt and behoof of him the said Robert Livingston, his heirs and assigns forever and of our especial grace, certain knowledge and meer motion w^e have likewise given granted, ratified, released, and confirmed, and by these presents do for us, our heirs and successors, give, grant, ratify, release, confirm unto the said Robert Livingston, his heirs and assigns forever, tliat tlie said tract or tracts of land and premises, are and forever hereafter shall be and remain erected, made and constituted one Lordship and Manor to all intents and purposes, and the same shall from hencefortli as before, be called the Lordship and Manor of Livingston, with full and ample power and authority to him the said Robert Livingston, his heirs and assigns froin time to time, and at all times forever hereafter within the said Lordship and Manor, one Court Leet and one Court Baron, to hold and keep at such time and times and at such place and places and so often yearly as he or they shall see meet to appoint, and all fines, forfeitures, issues, and amercia-