There was no island there. (See Minnisink.) Eaquorisink is of record as the name of Crom Elbow Creek, and Eaquaquanessinck as that of lands on the Hudson, in patent to Henry Beekman, the 'bomidary of wihich ran from the Hudson "east by the side of a fresh meadow called Maiisakin^ and a small run of water called Mancapawimick." In patent to Peter Falconier the land is called Eaquaquaannessinck, the meadow Mansakin, the small creek Nanacopaconick, and Crom Elbow (Krom Elleboog, Dutch, '"crooked e'lbow") Creek. Eaquarysink is a compression of Eaquaquaannessinck. It was not the name of the creek, but located the b-oundmark "as far as the small creek." The composition isthe equivalent of Wequa,- "end of" ; anncs, "small stream," and ink, "at," "to," etc. Wawyachtanock, Indian deed to Robert Livingston, 1685 ; Wawyachtanock, Wawijachtanock, Wawigachtanock in Livingston Patent and IVatvijachtoiiocks in association with "The Indians of the Long Reach" (Doc. Hist. N. Y., 93, 97), is given as the name of a place -- "' The path that leads to Wawyachtenock." In a petition for permission to purchase, in 1702 (Col. Land Papers, 58), the description reads : "A tract of land lying to the westward of Westenhoeks Creek^ and to ye eastwaid of Poghkeepsie, called by ye Indians VVayaughtanock." It is presumed that the locative of the

^"A meadow or marsh land called Manjakan," is an equivalent record in Ulster County. (Cal.orN.low Papers, Land by Y. lands 133.) "A fresh meadow," 1. e. a fresh water meadow, the side of the creek. ■ Enaughqua, L. I. ; Yb anuck qiiaqiie, Williams; Wcqua, IVcquc, Aqua, Ukwe. Echqu, etc., "end of." The word is met in many forms. IVchque, " as far as." (Eliot.) 'Westenhoek is Dutch. It means "West corner." It was given by the Dutch to a tract of land lying in a bend of Housatonuk river, long m dispute between New York and Massachusetts, called by the Indians W-nngh-tak-ook,