History of the land titles in Hudson County, N.J., 1609-1871, Part 28

Author: Winfield, Charles H. (Charles Hardenburg), 1829-1898; Hudson County (N.J.). Board of Chosen Freeholders; New Jersey. Commissioners for Making Partition of the Common Lands of the Township of Bergen; Bergen Reformed Church (Jersey City, N.J.)
Publication date: 1872
Publisher: New York : Wynkoop & Hallenbeck, Printers
Number of Pages: 482


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This is a Subdivision of the Lot of Common Land which has been allotted to the Patent of Richard Nicolls to Nicholas Jansen and Samuel Edsall dated the twenty sixth Day of October, one thousand six hundred and sixty four, being that Lot of Common Land which in the Field Book & Map of the General Partition is distinguished by the Number 270.


And Upon Examination of the Titles of the several Persons Claiming Parts and Shares thereof,


aare do adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 270, To belong to Jacobus Van Buskirk.


Our Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule B) shews and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 418 *


Vide Note to Jansen and Edsall's Patent, p. 19. Van Buskirk by will gave four acres out of this lot to his son Peter. The residue he directed to be divided into four parts, and lots cast for a division between his sons Peter and John. They divided by deed March 26, 1767. Peter took the southwest half, and John the northeast half.


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John left his interest in the tract to his son Jacobus, who by will, dated Sept. 8, 1823, gave all his realty to his sons, John, Nicholas, and James. They partitioned, as per diagram (in part). The map of their partition is on file. Peter by will, dated April 1, 1816, proved Aug. 7, 1819, gave eighty acres of upland and fifty aeres of meadow to the children of his daughter Rachel, wife of William Vreeland. These were William, Peter, Cornelius, Elizabeth, wife of John Cadmus, and Margaret, wife of Jaspar Cadmus, jr. These, with their father, sold to George W. Bruen, May 2, 1836, what they received under their grand- father's will. Bruen gave five several mortgages


to these five heirs May 2, 1836. Peter assigned his mortgage to Hartman Vreeland and David M. Demarest May 11, 1840. It was foreclosed, and the property sold by Sheriff Newkirk to Vreeland and Demarest, Wm. Vreeland Wmn. Vreeland, jr., Jaspar Cadmus and wife, and Elizabeth Cadmus, June 21, 1842 Wm. Vreeland, jr., sold his one-fifth to Vreeland and Demarest Dec. 19, 1843. They


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* Beginning at a Stake standing in the Edge of the Salt Meadows * 155 (being the northeasterly Corner of the Lot of Common Land at Bergen Point No 172 sold for defraying the Expences of the General Partition) and from said Stake runs along the Line of said Lot No 172 North eighty five Degrees West thirty three Chains to a Stake (being the westerly Corner of said Allotment No 270) Thence North thirty nine Degrees East sixty five Chains and fifteen Links to a Stake (standing South thirty nine De- grees West sixteen Chains and seventy Links from a Stone mark'd B standing in the westermost Corner of the Allotment of Common Land No 277, ) And from said Stake runs South fifty one Degrees East twenty two Chains and eighty Links to a Stake by the Meadow Edge, Thence along Southerly betwixt the Meadow and Upland to the Place of Beginning, Containing about one hundred and thirty six Acres and three Tenths.


And we adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 270 to Margaret Widow of Andries Van Buskirk for her Use during her natural Life, and in Trust for the Purposes & Uses mentioned in the last Will and Testament of her Husband the said Andries Van Buskirk dated the twenty fourth Day of May one thousand seven hundred and sixty two


Ditt Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule B) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 419 *


Beginning at a Stone mark'd B (standing in the westermost Cor- ner of the Allotment of Common Land No 277) and from said Stone runs North thirty nine Degrees East fifty Links to a Stake, Thence North fifty


sold, Jan. 7, 1343, to Mary, wife of Eburn H. Coutant, one hundred and sixty acres, one rood, and sixteen perches, excepting a few parcels. Coutant sold part of his pur- chase to Roswell Graves by three deeds Jan. 10 and 13, 1853. Tide Note to Kill Van Kull Lot No. 5, p. 70. H. Vreeland, Demarest, Wm. Vreeland, Jasper Cadmus and wife, and Elizabeth Cadmus conveyed part of the tract to Samuel D. Ingham and Mathew C. Jenkins Jan. 5, 1843. Jenkins by will, dated Nov. 23, 1854, proved May 24, 1855, empowered his executors to sell. They conveyed part of the tract to William B. Reed May 13. 1857 ; Reed to Nathan R. Mosher May 2, 1830. Vide Note to Kill Tan Kull Lot No. 1, p. 70.


Fide Note to Jansen and Elsill's Patent, p. 19. Helmus Vreeland, surviving executor, sold one hundred and twenty-one acres and three-quarters of an acre on the north side of this tract to Michael Vreeland May 10, 1784 (unrecorded). Vreeland sold fifty acres to Benjamin Zabriskie June 10, 1784, and fifty acres on same date to Jasper Zabriskie. The land sold to Benjamin lay on the south side of the tract, and the lot of Jasper lay adjoining on the north. Benjamin died seized, will dated Oct. 5, 1831, proved Feb. 29, 1332. His executors sold to John Cadmus April 10, 1832, whose administrators, under order of the court, sold to Jasper Cadmus, jr., May 1, 1933, who resold to Jasper on the same day, who by will, dated April 25, 1843, proved Oct. 10, 1345, gave it to the children of his grandson Andrew, who is now residing upon it. Jasper died seizedl. By will (without dite), colicil dated Oct. 27, 1823, he gave this lot to his grandson Albert M. (son of Michael) in tail. This devisce sold to Joseph B. Close Jan. 20, 1354, and on same day was appointed special guardian for his children. The executors sold three and a half acres to Henry Vreeland Feb. 12, 1332.


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one Degrees West forty Chains to New Ark Bay, Then returning to said Stone mark'd B the Place of Beginning, and from thence runs South thirty nine Degrees West eleven Chains and four Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty one Degrees East twenty three Chains and twenty Links to a Stake by the Meadow Edge, Thence South forty six Degrees West five Chains and sixty eight Links to a Stake, Thence North fifty one Degrees West twenty two Chains and eighty Links to a Stake (being the northerly Cor- ner of the Tract No 418 adjudged to Jacobus Van Buskirk last above described (Thence South thirty nine Degrees West fifteen Chains and thirty nine Links to a Stake (being the Easterly Corner of the Allotment of Common Land No 269) Thence along the Line of said Allotment No 269 North fifty one Degrees west forty one Chains to said New Ark Bay, Then up along the said Bay Northerly 'till it meets the above mentioned Line that runs to said Bay, Containing about One hundred & forty three Acres.


*156 * And we adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 270 To belong to Jacob Van Horne.


Our Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule B) shews and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 420 *


Beginning at a Stake (standing South thirty Degrees west four Chains from a Stone mark'd B standing in the westerly Corner of the Al- lotment of Common Land No 277) And from said Stake runs South fifty one Degrees East eleven Chains and thirty seven Links to a Stake, Thence North thirty nine Degrees East four Chains to a Stake, Thence South fifty one Degrees East fifteen Chains and twenty five Links to a Stake by the Meadow Edge, Then returning to the first mentioned Stake the Place of Beginning; And from thence runs South thirty nine Degrees west seven Chains & four Links to a Stake (being a Corner of the Tract No 419 adjudged to Widow Van Buskirk last above described) Thence along the Line of said Tract No 419 South fifty one Degrees East twenty three Chains and twenty Links to a Stake by the Meadow Edge, Then Northeasterly along between the Meadow and Upland 'til it meets the above mention'd Line that runs to said Meadow, Containing about twenty one Acres & two Tenths.


And we adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 270 To belong to George Cadmus.


Our Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule B) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 421 +


Beginning at a Stone mark'd B (standing in the westerly Corner of the Allotment of Common Land No 277) And from said Stone runs South thirty nine Degrees West four Chains to a Stake (being the Place of Be- ginning of the Tract No 420 adjudged to Jacob Van Horne last above


* Vide Note to Stoffelsen's Patent, p. 18.


t Vide Note to Slott's Patent, p. 17. Jasper conveyed to his son eighteen acres of salt meadow near Constable's Hook Jan. 21, 1820. By will, dated April 25, 1843, proved Oct. 20, 1844, he gave to his grandson Jasper the remainder of this lot. Fide Note to Lo! No. 275, p. 91.


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described) Thence South fifty one Degrees East eleven Chains & thirty seven Links to a Stake, Thence North thirty nine Degrees East four Chains to a Stake, Thence North fifty one Degrees west eleven Chains and thirty seven Links to the Place of Beginning, Containing about four Acres and a Half.


* This is a Subdivision of the two Lots of Common * Land which have been allotted To the Patent of Philip Car- teret to Mark Noble and Samuel Moore dated the twentieth Day of July one thousand six hundred and sixty nine, being these two Lots of Common Land which in the Field Book and Map of the General Partition are distinguished by the Numbers 227 and 251.


And upon Examination of the Titles of the several Persons claiming Parts and Shares thereof


Tant do adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 227 To belong to Peter Petersen Esqr


Our Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule A) shews and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd on the map No 334


Beginning at a Stake (being the Southerly Corner of said Allot- ment No 227) And from thence runs North thirty six Degrees and thirty Minutes East seven Chains and thirty eight Links to a Stake, Thence North fifty two Degrees & thirty Minutes West thirty eight Chains to a Stake, Thence South thirty six Degrees & thirty Minutes West seven Chains and thirty eight Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty two Degrees and thirty Minutes East thirty eight Chains to the Place of Beginning, containing about twenty eight Acres.


And we adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 227 To belong to Zachariah Sickels.


Outr Sutruth of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule A) shews and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 335


* Beginning at a Stake (being the eastermost Corner of the Tract No


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* 334 adjudg'd to Peter Peterson Esq' last above described) And from thence runs North thirty six Degrees and thirty Minutes East seven Chains and eighty nine Links to a Stake (being the Eastermost Corner of said Allotment No 227) Thence North fifty two Degrees and thirty Minutes west thirty eight Chains to a Stake, Thence South thirty six Degrees and thirty Minutes west seven Chains and eighty nine Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty-two Degrees and thirty Minutes east thirty eight Chains to the Place of Beginning Containing about thirty Acres.


And mr adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 251 To belong to Cornelius Blinkerhoof.


Our Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule A) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 379 *


* Brinkerhoff sold eight and three-quarters acres of this lot to Cornelius and Garret Sip May 23, 1769. This must have been on the east end. Nicholas and


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Beginning at a Stake (being the Southermost Corner of said Al- lotment No 251) And from thence runs North thirty three Degrees East four Chains and seventy eight Links to a Stake, Thence North fifty seven Degrees west fifty five Chains and thirty seven Links to a Stake in the Meadow, Thence South thirty three Degrees West four Chains and sev- enty eight Links to a Stake, 'Thence South fifty seven Degrees East fifty five Chains and thirty seven Links to the Place of Beginning Containing about twenty five Acres.


And we adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 251 To belong to John, Jacobus, Peter, Garret and Mary Vanderhoofs in equal Shares as Tenants in Common.


Our Sururp of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule A) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 380 *


Beginning at a Stake (being the Eastermost Corner of the Tract No 379 adjudg'd to Cornelius Blinkerhoof last above described) And from thence runs North thirty three Degrees East four Chains & sev- enty nine Links to a Stake, Thence North fifty seven Degrees west fifty five Chains & thirty seven Links to a Stake in the Meadow, Thence South thirty three Degrees West four Chains & senty nine Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty seven Degrees East fifty five Chains & thirty seven Links to the Place of Beginning, Containing about twenty five Acres. * And we adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 251 To belong to Heirs or Assigns of Joseph Hawkin's deceased.


Our Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule A) shews and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 381


Beginning at a Stake (being the Eastermost Corner of the Tract No 380 adjudged to the Vanderhoof's last above described) And from thence runs North thirty three Degrees East four Chains and seventy nine Links to a Stake (being the Eastermost Corner of said Allotment No 251) Thence North fifty seven Degrees west fourteen Chains and sixty five Links to a Stake, Thence South thirty three Degrees west four Chains and seventy nine Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty seven De- grees East fourteen Chains & sixty five Links to the Place of Beginning, containing about seven Acres.


Garret Vreeland and John Zabriskie conveyed eight acres to Nicholas T. Winner May 3, 1830 ; he to Albert Aeschmann Nov. 19, 1840 ; he to Adolphus Willemer Oct. 6, 1843 ; he to John A. Aeschmann Oct. 22, 1847 ; he to Peter J. Murtha June 30, 1854. Murtha mortgaged to Samuel Guillaume June 30, 1854, who assigned to Claudius C. Becket July 10, 1855. The mortgage was foreclosed, and the property sold by Sheriff Beaty to Becket May 23, 1857 ; he to Guillaume same day ; he to Teuner April 9, 1859; he to Misch April 25, 1860; he to Leonard G. Klinck July 25, 1860 ; he to Conrad C. Spengeman April 9, 1861; he to Henry Schneider Aug. 8, 1865; he to Charles Hespe Nov. 7, 1868.


0 Garret Vanderhoof was one of the family. By his will, dated July 31, 1797, proved Sept. 20, 1797, he gave his lands equally to his four daughters, Maritje, wife of Jacob Outwater, Ere, wife of Peter Sickles, Ariantje, wife of Aaron Vanderbilt, Sarah, wife of George Newkirk. The mother of these children was Sarah, daughter of Abraham Prior. These parties sold to Casparus Prior four acres and fifty-four one-hundredths of an acre.


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And it adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 251 To belong to Daniel Smith.


Our Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule A) shews and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 382


Beginning at a Stake (being the westermost Corner of the Tract No 381 adjudged to the Heirs or Assigns of Hawkins last above de- scribed) And from thence runs North thirty three Degrees East four Chains and seventy nine Links to a Stake, Thence North fifty seven De- grees west sixteen Chains and seventy four Links to a Stake, Thence South thirty three Degrees west four Chains and seventy nine Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty seven Degrees East sixteen Chains and seventy four Links to the Place of Beginning, containing about seven Acres and a Half.


* And we adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No * 160 251 To belong to Job Smith.


Our Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule A) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 383


Beginning at a Stake (being the westermost Corner of the Tract No 382 adjudged to Daniel Smith last above described) And from thence runs North thirty three Degrees East four Chains and seventy nine Links to a Stake, Thence North fifty seven Degrees west twenty three Chains and ninety eight Links to a Stake, Thence South thirty three Degrees west four Chains and seventy nine Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty seven Degrees East twenty three Chains and ninety eight Links to the Place of Beginning, Containing about Ten Acres and a Half.


And we adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 251 To belong to Peter Peterson Esqr.


Our Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule A) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 384


Beginning at a Stake (being the northermost Corner of the Tract No 383 adjudged to Job Smith last above described) And from thence runs North fifty seven Degrees west eighteen Chains and sixty three Links To Pinhorne's Creek, Then returning to said Stake the Place of Beginning; And from thence runs South thirty three Degrees West four- teen Chains and thirty six Links to a Stake, Thence North fifty seven Degrees west twenty six Chains and sixty three Links to said Pinhorne's Creek, Then up along the said Creek as the same runs 'till it meets the first mentioned Line, containing about thirty Acres.


* With respect to the Lot of Common Land which has * 161 been allotted To the first Patent of Philip Carteret to Caspar Stymets dated the twelfth Day of May One thousand six hundred and sixty eight; being that Lot of Common Land which in the Field Book and Map of the General Partition is distinguished by the Number 225.


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Peter Marseilis claimed the said Lot, and no other Person or Persons claiming the same or a Subdivision thereof We upon Ex- amination of his Title conceive him to be the True Proprietor And do therefore adjudge the said Allotment to belong to him.


This is a subdivision of the Lot of Common Land which has been allotted to the second Patent of Philip Car- teret to Caspar Stymets dated the twelfth Day of May one thousand six hundred & sixty eight, being that Lot of Com- mon Land which in the Field Book and Map of the General Partition is distinguished by the Number 223


And upon Examination of the Titles of the several Persons claiming Parts and Shares thereof,


Tule do adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 223 To belong to Thomas Brown


*162 * Our Surven of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule A) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd 327 *


Beginning at a Stake (being the Southermost Corner of said Al- lotment No 223) And from thence runs North thirty six Degrees and thirty Minutes East three Chains and forty eight Links to a Stake, Thence North fifty two Degrees and thirty Minutes West thirty eight Chains to a Stake, Thence South thirty six Degrees and thirty Minutes West three Chains and forty eight Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty two Degrees and thirty Minutes East thirty eight Chains to the Place of Beginning, Containing thirteen Acres and One Tenth.


And we adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 223 To belong to Jacob Vanderhoof


Ottr Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule A) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 328 t


Beginning at a Stake (being the eastermost Corner of the Tract No 327 adjudged to Thomas Brown last above described) And from thence runs North thirty six Degrees and thirty Minutes East six Chains and forty five Links to a Stake, Thence North fifty two Degrees and thirty Minutes West thirty eight Chains to a Stake, Thence South thirty six Degrees and thirty Minutes west six Chains and forty five Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty two Degrees and thirty Minutes East thirty eight Chains to the Place of Beginning, containing about twenty four Acres and four Tenths.


And we adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 223 To belong to Michael De Mott and George De Mott, in equal Moities.


* Vide Note to Andriesen's Patent, p. 13. Elizabeth, Thomas B., and Samuel T. Gautier sold this lot to Cornelius Doremus June 20, 1826.


t Garret Van Vorst seems to have owned the greater part, if not the whole, of this lot. He conveyed to Cornelius Van Vorst Aug. 2, 1826, who sold four acres in the north corner to Walter Weldon Ang. 11, 1836.


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* Outr Survey of which said Portion ( as laid down on *163 Subdivision Schedule A) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 329 *


Beginning at a Stake (being the Eastermost Corner of the Tract No 328 adjudged to Jacob Vanderhoof last above described) And from thence runs North thirty six Degrees and thirty Minutes East six Chains and fifty eight Links to a Stake, 'Thence North fifty two Degrees and thirty Minutes West thirty eight Chains to a Stake, Thence South thirty six De- grees and thirty Minutes West six Chains and fifty eight Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty two Degrees and thirty Minutes East thirty eight Chains to the Place of Beginning. Containing about twenty five Acres.


And we adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 223 To belong to Johannis Van Houte


Our Survey of which said Portion as laid down on Subdivision Schedule A) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 330 t


Beginning at a Stake (being the eastermost Corner of the Tract No 329 adjudged to the De Motts last above described) And from thence runs North thirty six Degrees and thirty Minutes East Ten Chains and ninety six Links To a Stake (being the eastermost Corner of said Allot- ment No 223) Thence North fifty two Degrees and thirty Minutes West thirty eight Chains to a Stake, Thence South thirty six Degrees and thirty Minutes West ten Chains and ninety six Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty two Degrees and thirty Minutes East thirty eight Chains to the Place of Beginning, containing about forty one Acres and a Half.


This is a subdivision of the Lot of Common Land * 164 which has been allotted To the Patent of Philip Carteret To Adrian Post dated the twelfth Day of May one thousand six hundred & sixty eight, being that Lot of Common Land which in the Field Book & Map of the General Partition is distinguished by the Number 264.


And upon Examination of the Titles of the several Persons claiming Parts & Shares thereof,


amie do adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 264 To belong to Michael De Mott and George De Mott, in equal Moieties


Our Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on


* Vide Note to Stoffelsen's Patent, p. 9. This lot was known as the "Indian Spring Lot." Michael De Mott died seized and intestate. It was then divided into nine lots. Geo. De Mott and John M. Cornelison, administrators, sold two lots, con- taining seven acres, to James G. King Oct. 1, 1836, and two acres to John Morgan Oct. 1, 1336. John and Robert Gardner now own part of it, also the heirs of Job Seeley.


t The southeast corner of this lot seems to have gone to Van Houten's son-in- law, Jacob Zabriskie, who sold 10 James Brown in 1846, who gave the same to the Reformed Church, known as the Grove Church. Three acres of the lot was sold to Joseph Danielson by John Van Houten June 24, 1835, and Danielson seems to have bought all except the above church lot.


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Subdivision Schedule B) shews, and we adjudge it to be a 'Tract mark'd No 409 *


Beginning at a Stake (being the eastermost Corner of said Al- lotment No 264) And from said Stake runs South fifty Degrees West five Chains and sixty one Links to a Stake, Thence North forty three Degrees and forty five Minutes West forty one Chains and eighty seven Links to a Stake, Thence North fifty Degrees East five Chains and sixty one Links to a Stake, Thence South forty three Degrees and forty five Minutes East forty one Chains and eighty seven Links to the Place of Beginning, Con- taining about twenty three Acres and a Half.


*165 * And we adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 264 To belong to Jacob Van Wagenen


Outr Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule B) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 412 +


Beginning at a Stake (being the northermost Corner of the Tract No 409 adjudg'd to the De Motts last above described ) And from thence runs South fifty Degrees West thirteen Chains and fifty four Links to a Stake, Thence North twenty seven Degrees and thirty Minutes West Ten Chains and seventy five Links to a Stake in the Edge of the Meadow, Thence North twenty six Degrees and fifty Minutes East three Chains and sixty six Links to a Stake (being the eastermost Corner of a Lot of Meadow No 121 in Peter Jacobse's Patent) Thence along the Line of said Meadow North forty four Degrees West fifteen Chains and forty Links to the Mouth of a Ditch emptying into Hackinsack River, Then up along said River North sixty five Degrees and ten Minutes east seven Chains and fifty two Links to a Stake, Thence South forty three Degrees and forty five Minutes East twenty six Chains and thirty three Links to the Place of Beginning, Containing about twenty four Acres and two Tenths.


And we do adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 264 To belong to Johannis Van Wagenen




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