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Ingersoll, John, mentioned. 169 ; family record, 267 ; administrator of AAdam Whitehead, 309 ; banished from town for entertaining strangers, 482.
Ireland, Thomas, witness 1677, 233. Imprisoned, men in New York for disloyalty, 334. Ingersoll, Simon, son of John Ingersoll, 267.
Jackson, Henry, deposition in suit, 87.
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Jones, John, agrees to indemnify Richard Floyd against suits, 113 ; owner in No. 10 of the ten farms, ISS ; owner in No. S of the ten farms, 194 ; mortgage trom Thomas Seidmore, 27S.
Jones, Widow Catherine, owner in No. 10 of the ten farms, ISS ; deed of millpond right to her children, 300 ; to have estate of Moses Scudder for her life, 387.
Jones, Benjamin, owner in No. 6 of the ten farms, 194.
Johnson, Moses, witness, 4.
Johnson, Benjamin, bound apprentice to Thomas Whitson, 444.
Jennings, Joseph, chosen marshal, 23.
Jones, Thomas, employed to procure house for minister, 38 ; juryman, 42 ; grantee in patent to Huntington, 93 ; record of land, 156.
Jarvis, Stephen, juryman, 42 ; to run his fence to the beach, 123 ; owner in No. 2 of the ten farms, IS7 ; exchange of land with Samuel Griffen, 241, 246; record of his land, 255 ; family record, 441 ; suit with Isaac Gray, 429 ; ar- rested, 432.
Jones, William, deed to Robert Seely, 42.
Jones, Hannah, daughter Theophilus Eaton, 42.
Jones, Rev. Eliphalet, rate levied for his support, 63 ; town meeting order that he be permanently engaged as minister, 218 ; the military company vote to have him as minister, 229 ; room for a 'studdy" provided for him, 229 ; suit with John Finch, 245 ; concerning his land, 372 ; rate £50 per year to be col- lected 1687, 489.
Keeossechock, Sachem, deed, II ; deed, 12.
Ketcham, John, a grantee in first patent to Huntington, 93 ; chosen overseer 1683, 361 ; to run the Indian line, 440 ; family record, 466 ; chosen commis- sioner 1687, 488.
Ketcham, Samuel, owner of No I of the ten farms, 187 ; boundaries of his land, 2So ; family record, 415, 525 : meadow sold to, 470 ; chosen constable 1687, 488 ; exchange of land with Nathaniel Williams, 500.
Ketcham, Edward, his sheep mark. 236 ; exchanges land with Jonathan Scudder, 406.
Kellum, Robert, fined for travelling on the Lord's day, 332 ; his lands, 444.
Leather-sealer, Joseph Whitman chosen, 359.
Leverich, Eleazer, witness, 49.
Latting, Richard, the stocks, 23 ; banished, 27 ; entertainment denied, 39.
Liquor License, Goodman Brush given, 28 ; James Chichester given, 41, 45 ; order of Gov. Dongan to collect excise. 436.
Lord's Day, fine for travelling on, 332 ; confession of having travelled on, 369. Ludlam, William, suit against Henry Whitney, 30 ; law suit, 32 ; chosen fence viewer, 45 ; deed to Mark Meggs, 100.
Ludlamı, Henry, deed to Nathaniel Foster, 73.
Lane, Simon, mentioned, 69 ; witness, 103 ; ageeement with Mark Meggs, III ; suit with Ilenry and Sarah Soper, 226.
INDEX. 560
Lum, John, witness, 13 ; sent as deputy to Hartford. 39 ; one appointed to de- cide who should settle, 40 ; chosen constable, 44 ; to choose freemen, 45 ; of Fairfield, 99.
Leverich, Rev. William, agreement, 19 ; agreement concerning mill, 31 ; one to decide who should settle. 40 ; attorney for Huntington, 75 ; a grantee in first patent to Huntington, 93 ; mentioned as having sold old mill to, Ludlam, 100 ; vote concerning another minister. 166 ; rates to be gathered. 167.
Lam (or Lom), order to seize hisestate, 204.
Lewis. Jonathan, sale of horse, 81 ; bond to Thoma, Seidmore, 330 ; receipt for his wife's portion of Adam Whitehead's estate, 310; agrees to build house for John Corey, 342 ; family record, 525.
Layers out of land. Thomas Powell and Joseph Bailey for the east end, and Richard Williams and Content Titus for the west end, 166.
Lease, John Scudder to George Baldwin, 252; Thomas S.idmore to Joseph Whitman ,279.
Lloyd, James, manorial grant to by Gov. Dongan 1685. 419 ; agreement with Huntington concerning the boundary. 438.
Land to be recorded 46 ; sale prohibited. 90 ; those having 'n adow given lib. erty to purchase upland of Indians, 178; given Samuel Grinen conditionally, 240.
Land Records. sce index of same.
Magistrates, Jonas Wood, 23: John Strickling, 23, 37 ; William Smith, 37 ; Thomas Benedict, 23, 37 ; Robert Seely, Joonas Wood and Tho.nas Wicks nom - inated, 45 ; Mr. Jonas Wood, 185.
Marsepague Gut, same as Merrick Gut, 371.
Mathews, Thomas, suit against Jonas Wood. 14 ; suit against Joanna Wood, 41 ; deed to George Baldwin. 64.
Mayo, Samuel, grantee in d'ed Horse Neck, 4 : dec 20.
Minister, rate levied for Mr. Jones, 63 ; Town Meeting vote that if Mr. Leverich left, another be obtained, 166; vote that con-tables and over Pers procure a new minister, 200 ; Rev. Eliphalet Jones invited to continue here, 218 ; 20 acres of land given him, 219 ; vote of train band in his favor, 229 ; rites Thom., Powell refused to pay, 308 ; concerning building a house for, 372 ; piid [50 a year, 393 ; £50 a year provided for, 489.
Meadow, South, order against moving, 72 : old publicly by inch of candle, 338 ; at the harbor to be sold at an outcry, 1687, 505.
Mill. II nry Soper to grind for the town, 98 ; old, sold by Lu lam to Megy-, 100; given by Meggs to town conditionally, 132 ; voted that the old mill-pond b. let out and the mill discontinued 173 ; deed Mark Mergs to the town, 182 ; Town Meeting vote to look for new mill-site at Cow Harbor 207 : the con Cable and overseers to send to Southampton for a mill-wright, 215 ; rreem nt be' ween town and Jeremiah Smith concerning at Cow Harbor, 227 ; Jacob Walker's receipt of rate, 258 ; privilege of Cold Spring given John Robinson, 272 ; grant to John Adams of mill stream, 334 ; town offers Jerem ih Snith inducements to set up, 469 ; agreement between Jonathan Rogers and John Adams concerning saw-mill, 510.
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Mills, James, Bought land of John Gosby, 52 ; bond to Jonas Wood, 61 ; suit with Jonas Wood, 65 ; ratifies conveyance Scott to Wood, 69.
Mathews, John, deed to Thomas Wicks, 99 ; owner in No. 9 of the ten farms, 188 ; owner in No. 10 of the ten farms, 194; died 1686, 474; inventory of goods, 474 ; bond given to secure settlement of estate, 475.
Military, election of officers, 1668, 114 ; bill of expenses of soldiers under Capt. Suydam, 1687, 506.
Manor of Eaton, created, 451.
Manor of Queens Village, created, 419.
Money, corn, pork, wheat, etc., pass for, 161 ; produce to pass for and value fixed, 239.
Marken, Daniel, witness to Indian deed, 171.
Meggs, Avis, wife of Mark Meggs, 174.
Meggs, Mark, deposition in suit, 13 ; to grind corn at his mill, 109 ; agreement
with Simon Lane, III ; bond for appearance at court, 120 ; give mill to the town conditionally, 132; mill conveyed to Thomas Fleet, Jonas Wood, Thomas Powell, Isaac Platt and Jonathan Rogers for the town, 182 ; his pay for mill provided for by tax, 184 ; suit with Sarah Soper, 185 ; suit with Henry Soper, 185 ; owner in No. 8 of the ten farms, 188 ; dedicates his mill dam for a high- way, 193 .; owner in No. 9 of the ten farms, 194 ; settles in Stratford, Conn., 208.
Mathews,-, owner in No. 7 of the ten farms, 194.
Marks, on John Sammis's animals, So ; all animals to be marked, 196; sheep marks of Jonathan Scudder, Joseph Wood, Thomas Whitson and Edward Ketcham, 236 ; on Thomas Fleet's animals, 322 ; animals of Joseph Vail, 449. Mitchell, John, in tax list 1673, 205 ; mentioned as a carpenter, 221.
Mill-pond, the site of old mill-pond divided into four parts, 219; conveyances of
mill-pond right ; Nathaniel Foster to Richard White, Jonathan Rogers to Richard White, 220.
Matthews, John, Jr., "Victualer," 249.
Meeting-house brook, Rev. Eliphalet Jones given land near, 260.
Meeting-house, rate for building, 262.
Mortgage, Thomas Scidmore to John Jones, 278.
Marriage, Jonathan Scudder to Sarah Brown, 1680, 273 ; Thomas Fleet, Jr., to Esther Parot, 322, Joseph Wood to Eunice Jarvis, 328 : Samuel Griffin to Elizabeth Platt, 414 : Jonathan Miller to Mary Teed, 433.
Mill-stone brook, at West Neck, 296.
Miller, Jonathan, married Mary Teed, 433 ; family Record, 461.
Nachequetack, river at Cold Spring, I.
Nicholls, Gov. Richard, order that Huntington have the 3 necks (South), 58 ; decides suit between Richbell aud Conklin, 59 ; grant to Huntington 1666, 92 ; grant to Geo. Baldwin of Eaton's Neck, 1667, 103 ; patent to Sylvester and others of Horse Neck, 105.
Naibour, James, mentioned, 178.
Naibour, Martha, bought the old parsonage, to pay in salt, 186.
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Noakes, Walter, arbitration concerning his land, 274.
Opcatkontycke, river, 2.
Ogden, Richard. Indian deed, 19 ; mentioned, 57.
Osborn, William, deed from George Wood, 70.
Overseers, first mention of and order by, 72 ; in 1667, Thos. Scidmore, Joseph Whitman, John Rogers and John Teed, 111 ; order against cutting timber, 131 ; chosen 1682 Epenetus Platt and James Smith, 334 ; Thomas Powell. 178 ; Isaac Platt, 178 ; Jonathan Rogers, 243 ; Abial Titus, 381 ; Richard Williams, 243.
Opassum, Chief of Marsepague Indians and son of Tackapausha, 370.
Pipestaves, liberty to cut, 30.
Porter, Elizabeth, 36.
Porter, Eunice, 36.
Porter, Jonathan, estate of, 36.
Porter, Mary, 36.
Powell, Thomas, nine years with Thos. Mathews, 42 ; deed by John Westcott. 56 ; attorney for Thomas Mathews, 64; Recorder, 73 ; record of lands, 128 ; chosen to lay out land, 166; made guardian for Thomas Whitson, 168; chosen overscer 1671, 178 ; Recorder 1672, 182 ; owner in No. 5 of the ten farms, IS8 : refused to pay minister's rates, 308 ; chosen constable 1682, but refused to serve, 334 ; commissioner 1684, 390 ; to run Indian line, 440; appointed to meet agents of Gov. Dongan, 468 ; chosen committeeman to go to Southampton, 469 ; sent to New York to answer Governor's letter, 470 ; power given to act for town in dispute with Gov. Dongan, 470 ; committee to settle bounds of north purchase with Indians, 472 ; employed to procure a patent, 484 ; chosen assistant commissioner 1687, 489 ; chosen assessor, 503 ; chosen to finish pro- curing patent, 504.
Platt, Epenetus, chosen constable, 107 ; owner in No. 4 of the ten farms, 187 : arbitration concerning his land, 274 ; record of lands East Neck (South) 307 : imprisoned for disloyalty, 334 ; sent with petition to governor 340 ; land laid out for, 353 ; chosen delegate to Southold, 372 ; to make assessment list, 377 . Town Treasurer 1684, 389 ; Commissioner, 390 : Justice of the Peace 1686, 443. Platt, Isaac, messenger to Hartford, 44 : to lay out land. 46 ; to gather rate for support of Rev. Mr. Jones, 63 ; grantce in patent to Huntington. 93 : record of land, 145 ; chosen overseer 1671, 178 ; owner in No. 7 of the ten farms. ISS ; chosen constable 1679, 243 ; deputy to assembly in Huntington, 315 : impris- oned for disloyalty. 334 ; chosen constable. 335 ; commissioner, 359 : delegate to Southold, 372 ; family record, 344; commissioner, 390 ; chosen to run boundary line with Oysterbay 1684, 399 ; Recorder 1685, 435 : one of commit tee to agree with Lloyd as to boundary, 438 ; appoin ed to meet agents Gov. Dongan, 468 ; sent to New York to answer governor's letter. 470 ; power given to act for town in controversy with Gov. Dongan, 470 : employed to procure a patent. 484 ; his bill for expenses concerning the patent, 484 : chosen commis. sioner 1687, 498 ; letter to Mr. Graham concerning patent 1687, 492 ; chosen assessor, 503 ; chosen to finish procuring patent, 504 ; chosen commissioner, 519.
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Parsonage, house to be provided, 38 ; house built for Mr. Leverich, 51 ; ruins of the old disposed of, 186, 469.
Platt, Jacob, owner in No. 7 of the ten farms, 194.
Page, John. in tax list 1673, 205.
Parot, Esther, married to Thomas Fleet, Jr., 322.
Palmer, Judge John, his salary, 434 ; T. M. order to take him in as a pat- entee, 472 ; T M. vote he be not admitted as patentee, 489 ; taken in as trustee in patent conditionally 1687, 499
Patent, to Huntington, 1666, 92 ; Nicholl's patent to Baldwin of Eaton's Neck, 103 ; to Sylvester and others of Horse Neck, 105 ; Dongan to Lloyd of Horse Neck 1685, 419; to Bryan of Eaton's Neck 1686, 451 ; vote not to give up Nicholl's patent to Huntington, 440 ; Gov. Dongan demands fee for, 468 ; vote to treat for a new patent, to give £20 for it, and 20s. quit-rent, 471 ; those not paying rates for to have their land sold, 484 ; agents sent to procure 1687, 484 ; town rate made for procuring, 485 ; inquiries made about it 1687, 491 ; letter Isaac Platt to Mr. Graham concerning 1687, 492
Queens Village, manorial grant of to James Lloyd, 419.
Quit-rents, order of Gov. Dongan to collect, 436 ; vote to pay 205., 471.
Rates, to be made for school and premium on wolf's ears, 28 ; Caleb Cornell and Thomas Scidmore to make, 51 ; inhabitants to assess their own property, 52 ; levied for support of Rev. Mr. Jones, 63 ; to be made for driving young cattle to Crab Meadow, 118 ; for Mr. Leverich to be gathered, 167 ; list taxes for county purposes 1673, 204 ; constables, overseers and others to make, 1679, 242 ; Turk's rate, 254 ; Trustrum Hedges delinquent, 262 ; for building meet- ing-house, 262 ; Thomas Powell refuses to pay minister rate, 308 ; warrant for county assessment list, 377 ; delinquents in paying Turk's rate, 384 ; to pay judge's, 474 ; Jolin Wickes chosen collector of, 1687, 489 ; see Taxation.
Record of land, see Index Records of Lands.
Raseokan, Sagamore of Mattinecocks, deed by, 1 ; deed, 4 ; deed, 20, 43, 49. Rogers, William. grantee in Indian deed, 6 ; Indian deed, 19.
Rioncom, sachem, deed, 20.
Richbell, John, witness, 20 ; suit against John Conklin, 59 ; suit against Town of Iluntington, 74 ; sold right of drift whales to Isaac Nicholls, 246.
Rogers, Jonathan, chosen rate gatherer, 34 ; fence viewer, 45, 66 ; record of lands, 142 ; chosen constable, 166 ; helped lay out the ten farms and owner in third farm, 187 ; defendant in trial, 210 ; appointed with five others to divide the old mill pond premises, 219 ; chosen overseer, 243 ; arbitration with Jona- than Scudder, 243 ; lands laid out for, 363 ; agreement with John Adams con- cerning saw-mill, 510.
Rider, John, attorney for Richbell, 74 ; attorney for Huntington, 86.
Rogers, John, fenc. viewer, 66 ; chosen constable, 110; deposition in suit, 1676, at that time 36 years old, 226 ; a brickmaker, 249.
Rogers, An, mentioned as "widow Rogers," 99 ; mentioned in deed, 190. Race, Johanas, in tax list 1673, 205.
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Robinson, John, given mill privilege at Cold Spring, 272 : deposition concern- ing trouble with Indians, 317.
Robinson, Jane, deposition concerning trouble with Indians, 317.
Sammis, John, deed from Edward Harnet, 44 ; brands on animals, So ; rec- ord of lands, 153 : owner in the first of the ten farms, 187 ; chosen commission- er. 359 ; to make assessment list, 377 ; to run the Indian line, 440 ; chosen com- missioner, 519.
Sampson, Latimer, grantee in patent of Horse Neck, 105.
Schools, Jonas Holdsworth teacher, 8 ; a rate for, 28.
Scudder, Henry, S : will of, 32
Scudder, Jonathan, S; in will of Henry Scudder, 32 ; deed from William Osborn, 71 ; record of lands, 155 ; his sheep mark, 230 ; arbitration with Jona- than Rogers, 243 ; marriage to Sarah Brown, 273 ; deed from Catherine Jones of old mill-pond right, 299 ; record of land, 397 ; chosen collector, 389 ; ex- changes land with Edward Ketcham, 406 ; town lands sold to, 466 ; called en- sign, 5℃6.
Strickland, John, witness, 12 ; witness, 13 ; chosen magistrate, 23 ; chosen magistrate, 37 ; deed to Gabriel Finch, 54 ; deed to Jonas Wood, 84.
Smith, Bartholomew, Indian deed, 19.
Sutten, George, a landowner, 126.
Sutten, Mary, trial of, 25.
Sylvester, Nathaniel, grantee in Horse Neck patent, 105.
Scudder, Thomas, suit with Edward Higbee, 29 ; to prosecute bond of Moses Wheeler, 38 ; tence viewer, 45 ; deposition in suit, 97; chosen constable, 18 : record of land, 150 ; owner in No 2 of the ten farms, 187 ; exchanges land with Jacob Walker, 231 ; boundaries of his land, 284.
Swine, to be herded, 55 ; Town Meeting order concerning, 1687, 490.
Scott, John, Capt., Town Meeting resolution not to obey his orders, 57 ; agree- ment with George Wood, 68.
Scudder, Catherine, wife of Henry Scudder, 32.
Sammis, Abigail, contract with John Davis, 62.
Scudder, Moses, son of Henry Scudder, 32 ; deed from Catherine Jones of old mill-pond right, 300 ; estate, 358 ; confession of travelling on Sunday, 360. Scudder, David, son of Ilenry Scudder, 32 : record of lands, 155; decd from Catherine Jones of old mill pond right, 300 : record of land, 505.
Scudder, Mary, daughter of Henry Scudder, 32.
Scudder, Rebecca, daughter of Henry Scudder. 32.
Smith, William, appraiser, 33 ; chosen magistrate, 37.
Sumpwam, Indian receipt for, 171.
Smith, Giles, bond, 36.
Scudder, John, witness in suit Richbell vs. Huntington, 74 ; lease to George Baldwin, 252 ; boundaries of his land, 285.
Seely, Robert, the boat sent to bring him, 38 ; deed from William Jones, 43 : to choose freemen, 45 ; suit with Huntington for Eaton's Neck, Of : suit with Huntington, 86 ; a grantee in first patent to Huntington, 93.
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Simmons, John, an attorney for Hempstead, 42.
Smith, Thomas, mentioned in deed, 55.
Smith, Nicholas, a carpenter, bond with Joseph Bailey, 347 ; bond to John Golding, 414.
Suits, Huntington against Oysterbay, 58 ; Richbell vs. Conklin, 59 ; Town of Huntington vs. Robert Seely, 61 ; Jonas Wood vs. James Mills, 65 ; John Rich- bell vs. Town of Huntington, 74 ; inhabitants of Huntington vs. Robert Seely, 86 ; Mark Meggs vs. Sarah Soper, 119; Samuel Hagkurne vs. Wood, 160; Mark Meggs vs. Sarah Soper, 185 ; Henry Soper and Mark Meggs, 185 ; order Court of Assize for rehearing case of Richard Smith vs. Huntington, 197 ; fur- ther order in same suit, 199 ; Walter Noakes vs. Louis Mott, 202 ; Richard Smith vs. Huntington, 209 ; protest of Huntington to Smith, 210 ; Thomas Scudder and Edward Higbee, assault, 210 ; Richard Smith vs. Huntington, final decree, 212 ; Simon Lane, vs. Henry Soper and wife, robbing orchard, 226 ; Eliphalet Jones vs. John Finch, 245 ; Thomas Higbee vs. Sarah Griffen, 325 ; Thomas Fleet vs. Richard Betts, 291 ; Richard White vs. Richard Betts, 320 ; prosecu- tion of Robert Kellum, 332 ; Isaac Gray vs. Stephen Jarvis, 429. See Trials. Sharp, Mr., attorney for Robert Seely, 87.
Scidmore, Thomas, guardian, 27 ; to make a town rate, 28, 45,. 51 ; deposi- tion, 87 ; a grantee in first patent to Huntington, 93 ; described as blacksmith, 179 ; owner in No. 5 of the ten farms, 187 ; chosen to complete agreement with Indians, and to pay money, 253 ; bond given by Jonathan Lewis, 330 ; mort- gage to John Jones, 278 ; lease to Joseph Whitman, 276 ; land laid out for, 365 ; record of land, 505.
Soper, Henry, Town Meeting grant, 97; record of land, 152; suit with Mark Meggs, 185 ; owner in No. I of the ten farms, 194 ; suit with Simon Lane, 226. Stocks, 23 ; Sarah Soper to sit in, 119.
Soper, Sarah, sentenced to sit in stocks, 119; to receive fifteen stripes, 185 ; suit with Simon Lane, 226.
Simpson, Mary, concerning her lands, 386.
Soper, Richard, to have Mary Simpson's lands, 386.
Smithtown, order Gov. Nicholls concerning, 170 ; settlement of the ten farms, 176 ; concerning the boundary, 179.
Smith, Jeremiah, agreement with town concerning Cow Harbor mill, 227 ; to run the Indian line, 440 ; town desires him to build a mill, 469.
Smith, James, grand juryman, 390.
Sammis, Abigail, wife of John Sammis, and Sarah Davis bound out to her as servant, 275.
Sale, Public, of meadow by inch of eandle, 338 ; of land at an "out-cry," 466. Scrivener, Benjamin, family record, 395.
Sheep, Town Meeting regulation concerning, 285.
Scidmore, John, Sen., appraiser, 474.
Tackapousha, Chief of Marsepage Indians, 18
Trials, Matthews, Wood and Higbee, 13 ; Thomas Scudder vs. Edward Higbee, 29 ; William Ludlam vs. Henry Whitney, damages, 30; same trespass, 31 ; Thomas Mathews vs. Jonas Wood, 41 ; See Suits.
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Town Meeting Grants, See Index of same.
Tredwell, Edward, appraiser, 26 ; his will, 33 ; mentioned 138. Tillott, John, appraiser, 26.
Titus, John, appraiser, 33.
Titus, Samuel, juryman, 42 ; witness, 88; helped lay out ten farms and owner in third farm 187 ; children of, 260 ; imprisoned for disloyalty, 334 ; chosen townsman, 470.
Titus, Content, witness, 44 ; chosen to lay out land, 166; chosen constable, 1671, 178; owner in No. 9 of the ten farms, 188 ; record of his lands, 1672, ISS ; agreement with Edward Bunce, 191 ; owner in No. 10 of the ten farms, 194.
Titus, Abiel, witness, 49 ; record of land, 153 ; owner in No. 9 of the ten farms, 188 : to beat the drum, 191 ; owner in No. 10 of the ten farms, 194; chosen constable, 359 : chosen overseer. 1683, 361 ; constable, 1684, 389 ; a commis- sioner to run boundary line between Huntington and Oyster Bay, 1684, 399 ; chosen constable, 1688, 519 ; family record, 525.
Tredwell, John, mentioned, 69.
Titus, Edward, juryman, 74.
Teed, John, chosen constable, 110 ; record of lands and conveyance from Eleazer Levérich, 151 ; owner in No. 6 of the ten farms, ISS.
Ten farms, town divided into, for purpose of settling lands east of Cow Harbor, 176 ; laid out by James Chichester, Samuel Titus, Jonathan Rogers and Joseph Bailey, 187 ; settlement of with families, 193 ; bond given to occupy, 194 : set- tlers to pay expenses of suit with Smith and regulations concerning, 196; those turned off to have land elsewhere, 214.
Taxation, rate of 1673. 204 ; estates in Huntington valued £6,298, 16s., Sd .. 1685,385 ; tax levied by Gov. Dongan and Council, (16SS,) 526. See Rates. Train band, vote for a minister, 229.
Treasurer, Town, Epenetus Platt chosen, 1684, 389.
Turk's Rate, list of persons in default, 254 ; list of delinquents, 384.
Turf and Twig, delivery by, 390.
Underhill, John, Capt. witness, 75 ; executes writ putting Richbell in posses- sion of Horse Neck, 79. Udell, Philip, in tax list 1673, 205 ; boundary of hisland, 329 ; appraiser, 474.
Vessel, seized by order of Gov. Andross, 245. Vail, Joseph, his animal mark, 449.
Williams, Robert, grantee in first purchase, 1 ; witness, 76.
Wood, Jonas, grantce in Eastern purchase deed, 6 ; witness will, 8 ; grantee of five necks, 10 ; deed Ilalf Neck, 12, 19; chosen magistrate, 23 ; chosen to decide who should settle, 40 ; name sent to Hartford for magistrate and chosen freeman, 45 : deed to Jolin Corey, 48 ; deed from John Strickland, 84; a grantee in first patent to Huntington, 93 : owner in No. 4 of the ten farms, 187; imprisoned for disloyalty, 334 ; called a lieutenant, 5c6.
Wright, Peter, grantee in deed Horse Neck, 4 ; deed 20.
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Whitehead. Daniel, grantee in first purchase, 1 ; grantee in deed Horse Neck, 4 ; deed, 20.
Wood, Jonas, Mr. bond to by James Mills, 61 ; suit with James Mills, 65 ; record of his land and described as son of Edmond Wood, dec'd, 148 ; Justice of the Peace, 1672, 185 ; owner in No. 5 of the ten farms, 187 ; chosen assessor, 503.
Wicks, Thomas. grantee in Indian deed, 6 ; Indian deed. 19; appraiser, 26 ; employed to procure house for minister, 38 ; one appointed to decide who should settle, 40 ; juryman, 42 ; to choose freemen, 45 ; to lay out land, 46 ; to gather rate for Rev. Mr Jones, 63 ; deposition in suit, 87 ; a grantee in first patent to Huntington, 93 ; deed from John Mathews. 99 ; record of lands, 157 ; owner in No. 7 of the ten farms, ISS ; ran boundary line between Huntington and Richard Smith, 213 ; imprisoned for disloyalty, 334; Grand Juryman, 390 ; called a sergeant, 506.
Whales, foreigners prohibited from killing, 178 ; killimg regulated, 179 ; right of drift on South beach bought by John Finch, 246 ; Thomas Higbee employs Indians to kill, 295.
Wyandance, Sachem of Montauk, deed, II ; deed, 12; deed, 15; deed, 16 ; deed, 21.
Whitehead. Adam, estate 309.
Whitney, Henry, grantee in Indian deed, 16, 19: law-suit, 30; law-suit, 32 ; fence-viewer, 66.
Wolf, rate for those killed, 28 ; town to keep two wolf-pits, 238 ; account of those killed. 384.
Webb, Goodman. work on mill, 31.
Wood, Joanna, suit with Mathews, 41.
Will, Jeffrey Este, 7 : Edward Higbec, 26 ; IIenry Scudder, 32.
White, Richard had a home lot, 328.
Waters, Anthony, Clerk of Court of Sessions, 84.
Wood, Edmund, mentioned as the father of Mr. Jonas Wood, 149. Wheeler, Moses, administrator, 35.
Wheeler, Samuel, estate of, 35.
Williams, Richard, juryman, 42 ; chosen to lay out land, 166; owner in No. I of the farms, 187 ; chosen overseer. 1679, 243.
Walker, Zachariah, witness to deed 55.
Wood, Jeremialı, given leave to be an inhabitant, 63.
Wood, Caleb, mentioned, 57 ; deed to Samuel Davis, 66 ; to herd the cattle on Horse Neck, 68 ; deed to Samuel Davis, 71.
Wood, George, agreement with John Scott, 68; conveys land to William Osborn, 70.
Whitman, Joseph, to herd cattle on Horse Neck, 68 ; deposition, 87 ; owner in first of the ten farms, 187 ; ordered to appear before the governor, 245 ;
. boundary lands East Neck, 308 : lease from Thomas Scidmore, 279 ; chosen commissioner and leather sealer, 359 ; chosen grand juryman, 390 ; signed agreement fixing boundary with Horse Neck, 438 ; chosen commissioner, 519 ; chosen leather- sealer, 520.
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Wattles, Richard, mentioned, 72 ; mentioned as land-owner, 123, 152.
Whetmore. William, mentioned, 71.
Westcott, John. deed to Thomas Powell, 56.
Wright, Nicholas, witness, 76 ; witness, SS.
Wood, Samuel, agreement with Epenetus Platt, 83 ; chosen constable, 166 ;
owner in No. 6 of the ten farms, ISS ; his land in eastmost neck (South) appor- tioned, 502.
Wright, Anthony, witness, SS.
Wicks, Thomas, Jr., record of lands, 159.
Whitson, Henry, died, 1669, 168.
Williams, Nathaniel, agecement with Richard Brush 434; exchange of land with Samuel Ketcham, 500.
Whitson, Thomas, owner in No. 4 of the ten farms, 187 ; his sheep mark 236; chosen constable, 360 ; chosen delegate to Southok! 1683, 372 ; commissioner, 1684, 389.
Wicks, John, mentioned, 148 ; owner in No. 4 of the ten farms. 187; took vote for assemblyman to Setauket, 385 ; family record, 445.
Whitney, W., mentionedgas former landowner, 150.
Ward, Richard, in tax list 1673, 205.
Walker, Jacob, exchange of land with Thos. Scudder, 231 ; receipt for mill- rate, 258 ; arbitration concerning his land, 274.
Wood, Joseph, his sheep mark, 236 ; a cooper, ordered to make "foot and horse way." 296 ; to run his fence into the harbor, 297 ; married to Eunice Jarvis, 1681, 328; exchange of land with Nathaniel Foster, 501 ; his land m eastmost neck (South) apportioned, 502.
Wood, John, chosen cask-gauger, 360, 520 ; family record, 378.
Wood, Jonas, Jr., record of land of. 305 ; appointed on committee to settle bounds of north purchase with Indians, 472 ; family record: 503.
Wigwam Swamp, at Cold Spring, 322.
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ERRATA.
Page 4, heading "Deed to Daniel Mayo," etc., should be Samuel Mayo and others.
Pages 94, 116, deed Samuel Davis to John Finch, duplicated.
Page 142, deed Jonas Wood to Jonathan Rogers, should be dated 1683, April 2. (Taken from Deeds, Vol. I, pp. 133-4.)
Page 171, receipt for Sumpwam's dated 1670, Dec. 2, should be 1690, and should have come in the next volume.
Page 192, deed Henry Soper to Jonathan Rogers, should be referenced, (File No. 69, A.)
Page 231, exchange of land by Thomas Scudder and Jacob Walker, date should be 1677 instead of 1667.
Pages 500, 520, two abstracts of deeds, intended for the second volume, inad- vertently came into this volume on account of the date.
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