The application of Matthew Adgare, Esquire, for the purchase of the following tract of land, situate on the north side of Mo hawk river, beginning at the northermost corner of Noble borough, and from thence running southwesterly along the same to the tract of Klock Remsen and others, from thence along the northernmost bounds thereof to the township of Steuben, thence northerly along the east bounds tliereof and the same course continued, until it meets the southerly bounds of the lands sold to Alexander Macomb, thence northerly along tlie same until a line drawn on the same course with the nortlieastermost bounds of Nobleborough aforesaid shall strike tlie most nortlierly corner thereof, being the place of beginning, including a tract of land out of the description aforesaid, granted to Tliomas Machin and others, containing, as is supposed, forty thousand acres, at the rate of two shillings and six pence per acre, one sixth part of the purcliase money to be paid in six montlis one half the remainder in one year and the residue in eigliteen months from the date hereof; being read and duly considered,

(Accepted) Acres 40,000 ,£5,000 0 0

The application of Mathew Adgate, Esq. for tlie purcliase of two tracts of land situate in the county of Clinton, the first tract beginning one hundred and twenty chains due north from the nortlieast corner of a tract granted to Asa Douglass, junior ; from there to run west eighty ciuihis ; from there soutlierly to the northwest corner of the tract of land aforesaid ; then east on the line of tiie said tract to the said northeast corner of said Asa Douglass, jun. then south on the east line of said tract' to a tract of land granted to the said Mathew Adgate : then east on the