THE TOWN OF POUNDRIDGE. 1 07 



Bedford and by the patent granted to Caleb Heathcote and others, northerly by 

 Col. Cortlandt's purchase and Croton's run, southerly and easterly hij colon// lines, 

 to have and to hold, &C, &C.« The mark of a! Catonaii." 



On the 2d day of March. 1701, William the Third, by his royal let- 

 ters patent, under the great seal of the colony of New York, did grant 

 and confirm unto Robert Walters, John Cholwell, Leigh Atwood, Cor- 

 nelius Depeyster, Richard Slater, Barne Cosens, Lancaster Symes, Mat- 

 thew Clarkson, Robert Lurting, Peter Matthews and Caleb Heathcote, 

 a certain tract of land in the County of Westchester. 



"Bounded to the south by the east division line between the province of New 

 York and the colony of Connecticut, and on the east by the other division line ; 

 and so along the said line, until it meet with the patent of Adolph Philips, and 

 so along his southern boundaries, till it meet the patent of the manor of Cortlandt, 

 and from thence by a line that shall run upon a direct course, until it meet with 

 the end of the first easterly line of twenty miles of the said manor of Cortlandt, 

 and from thence, along the said line westerly, until it meet with the patent 

 granted, to Robert Walters and others ; then, southerly, along the said patent, 

 until it meet with the bounds of the township of Bedford, and thence along the 

 said bounds, till it meet with the patent granted to Col. Caleb Heathcote and 

 others ; anrl, along the bounds of the said patent, unto the colony line, which 

 said tract of laud, on the 2oth day of February, was by the said Robert Walters, 

 in his aforesaid company purchased of the native Indian proprietors, &c, &c" 



This grant, which not only embraced the whole of Poundridge but a 

 portion of Lewisboro, was subsequently known by the name of the East 

 Patetit. 



The same year occurs the following confirmation from the Indian 

 sagamore Catonah to the " inhabitants of Stamford, in their former sales 

 under ye hands of Taphance, son of Ponus, and Penaghag, son of On- 

 ox." 



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"We the said Catonah and other Indians do by these presents sell and fix 

 bounds as followeth. that is to say westward as far as ye west bounds of Bed- 

 ford purchase, bounded north by ye south side of Bedford purchase and by ye 

 Stone hills, upon a straight line eastward unto ye upper end of ye Long Pond, 

 and from thence an east line until it meets with a line drawn north from ye 



a Indian deeds, Alb. Rec. warrant for Survey, Lib. i. 100. 



