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of the County of Westchester Vol 1 . New York: Charles F. Roper. pp. 94– 95 . Retrieved August 10, 2015 . ^ "Land deed from Sakaghkemeck to Stephanus van Cortlandt, 1683 (Anthony's Nose, NY region) | NMAI.AC.378" . Smithsonian Online Virtual
Bolton, Robert Jr. The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Charles F. Roper, 1881. Revised posthumous edition.
…The original partition deed is in the possession of Pierre Van Wyck,
M.D., of Sing Sing.
" NUMBER OF ACRES IN THE MANOR OF CORTLANDT.
FRONT LOTS.
No. 1. 1255 Philip Van Cortlandt.
2. 932 P. V. Planck,
3. 1886…
Bolton, Robert Jr. The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Charles F. Roper, 1881. Revised posthumous edition.
…D., of Sing
SinDeed for the Manor or Cortlandt dated Dec. 14th,"lI53, occurs among
the Van Wyck JISS.
THE TOWN OF CORTLANDT.
JO7
No. 3, William Skinner, who married Elizabeth Van Cortlandt. This
individual " was…
Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848.
…By this partition of the Manor, the following lots were laid out
to the devisees in Cortlandt town, viz. :
River lot No. 1, to Philip van Cortlandt ; No. 2, Philip Verplanck, who married Gertrude, only daughter and sole heiress of…
Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848.
…Philip Van Cortlandt.
John Schuyler, and Cornelia, his wife.^-
William Skinner, and Elizabeth, ditto.
The original partition deed is in the possession of Philip
G. van Wyck, Esq. of Sing Sing. The share of each heir
amounted nearly to 8000…
Bolton, Robert Jr. The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Charles F. Roper, 1881. Revised posthumous edition.
…ber the 4th, 1734, that a final partition, and division, of the Manor
took place between the surviving children and grandchildren of Col. Stephanus Van Cortlandt, when they gave to each other releases in due
form of law in severalty…
Shonnard, Frederic, and W.W. Spooner. History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900. New York: The New York History Company, 1900.
…in the
Eye and Bedford Patents and the Philipseburgh and Cortlandt Manor
The West Patent, known as " Wampus's Land
grants were settled. Deed," or the "North Castle Indian Deed," based upon a purchase from
the Indians made by Heathcote…
Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
…About two years after receiving the Grant of the
Manor Stephanus van Cortlandt, following the usual.
1 Tenure.
2 The Croton Kiver.
3 A brother of Frederick Phillipse. The tract was called "Phillipse's
Upper Patent," and included almost all…
Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
…The lands from the Croton River Northward to
Stephanus van Cortlandt's Appamapogh purchase
before mentioned, and running eastward to the Keakates or twin ponds, or Cedar Ponds, as they are called
on the Manor Map, and thence down the…
Bolton, Robert Jr. The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Charles F. Roper, 1881. Revised posthumous edition.
…hereafter that the royal patent of the manor of Cortlandt recites " sundry grants," made by Governor Dongan to the patentee. One of which was doubtless the above conveyance. Col. Stephanus Van Cortlandt subsequently received a confirmation for the
same, from…
Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
…twenty-five days before the date of the Grant of
the Manor. It is a full covenant warrantee deed,
signed by both Hew McGregor and Stephanus Van
Cortlandt, the witnesses being Johannus Kip, Theunis De Key, and John Barclay. The…
Ruttenber, E.M. Footprints of the Red Men: Indian Geographical Names in the Valley of Hudson's River, the Valley of the Mohawk, and on the Delaware. Published in the Proceedings of the New York State Historical Association, Vol. VI. 1906.
…Kewighecack, the name of a boundmark of Van Cortlandt's
Manor, is written on the map of the Manor Kezveghteuack as the
name of a bend in the Croton west of Pine Bridge. It is from
Kona, Kozva, Cnzvc, "Pine…
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…In 1677, Stephanus Van Cortlandt, who later became the first native-born mayor of New York City, began acquiring land to create a manor and in 1697, a Royal Patent was issued designating the estate as the Manor of Cortlandt…
Shonnard, Frederic, and W.W. Spooner. History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900. New York: The New York History Company, 1900.
…The lands of the chieftaincv were principally included in the Manor of Cortlandt, and from them the towns of
Cortlandt, Yorktown, Somers, North Salem, and Lewisboro have been erected.
5. The Tankitekes. They occupied the country now comprising the towns…
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…In 1677, Stephanus Van Cortlandt, who later became the first native-born mayor of New York City, began acquiring land to create a manor and in 1697, a Royal Patent was issued designating the estate as the Manor of Cortlandt…
Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
…The
Adirondack Mountains were long known as " Maeomb's Mountains."
Matthias Valentine, Andrew Corsaand Augustus Van
Cortlandt adjoining parcels, mostly salt meadow, making up nearly one hundred acres, bounded north by
Van Cortlandt, east by the Albany road, south by…
Bolton, Robert Jr. The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Charles F. Roper, 1881. Revised posthumous edition.
This town formerly belonged to the great manor of Cortlandt, which
also comprehended the present townships of North Salem, Somers, Yorktown and a large portion of Lewisboro'. The name itself is derived
from the the ancient family of the Van…
Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
…of August,
1699, the Sachems Sackima, Corachpa, Wechrequa,
Monrechro and sundry other Indians gave a general
deed confirming numerous smaller sales made to
Stephanus Van Cortlandt and others, and conveying
the lands that were afterward known as Cortlandt's
Manor.
Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
…Monrechro and sundry other Indians gave a general
deed confirming numerous smaller sales made to
Stephanus Van Cortlandt and others, and conveying
the lands that were afterward known as Cortlandt's
Manor.
In the mean time the Indians were beset…
Bacon, Edgar Mayhew. The Hudson River from Ocean to Source: Historical, Legendary, Picturesque. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1903.
…When his first wife died,
in 1690 or '91, he married the daughter of Oloff Van
Cortlandt and widow of John Dervall, who brought
him a fortune of considerable extent to add to the
eighty thousand guilders which made him…
Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848.
…van Cortlandt. This individual had previously obtained a charter from the
» Salem was incorporated on the 18th of March, 1791.
b See page 6.
264 HISTORY OF THE
Crown, erecting the whole of his possession into the lordship and
manor…
Ruttenber, E.M. History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River; their origin, manners and customs; tribal and sub-tribal organizations; wars, treaties, etc., etc. Albany: J. Munsell, 1872.
…the town of Putnam Valley, and was included in the deeds for
The remainder of their lands passed
the manor of Cortlandt.
into the hands of Adolph Phillipse, under a title which was the
a
subject of controversy for years…
Ruttenber, E.M. History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River; their origin, manners and customs; tribal and sub-tribal organizations; wars, treaties, etc., etc. Albany: J. Munsell, 1872.
…Its precise
location
was at the entrance or neck of Teller's point (called Senasqua),
and west of the cemetery of the Van Cortlandt family. Their
burial ground was a short distance east of the castle ; a roman
tic and…
Shonnard, Frederic, and W.W. Spooner. History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900. New York: The New York History Company, 1900.
…Its precise location
was at the entrance or neck of Teller's Point (called Senasqua), and west of the cemetery of
the Van Cortlandt family.
Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. II. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848.
…both their lands, and that, if either
the said Frederick Philipse or the said John Pell, shall at any
' Van Cortlandt papers.
b This individual was for many years alderman, and mayor of New York city iu
1678.
« See Royal…
Shonnard, Frederic, and W.W. Spooner. History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900. New York: The New York History Company, 1900.
…The value of Colonel Morris's
personal property, etc., exclusive of his real estate, as appraised by
Stephanus Van Cortlandt, Nicholas Bayard, John Tell, and William
Richardson, was estimated at above £4,000.
Bolton, Robert Jr. The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. II. New York: Charles F. Roper, 1881.
…6 Van Cortlandt papers.
c This iLtlivldual ■w:n for many years A'.ilorman, iintl Mayor ofXew York City ia 16T^.
d See KoyalChtttter of rhilipaliorout'h.
THE lOVrS OF YONKERS. 589
M« oiu.se to make any small dam…