THE TOWN OF BEDFORD. 3 1 



John Dibble agrees to sell ioo acres of the same to Jacobus VanCourt- 

 landt, &c. 



By a grant dated April 20th, 1702, Katonah and Wackemane convey- 

 to the Inhabitants of Bedford all that tract of land, within the following 

 bounds, viz: — 



" To begin where Beaver Dam River and Cross river meet and then to run 

 across the south-westerly on the west side of Cisqua meadow, until it meets the 

 river called Cisqua River and a great swamp, and so to run up the brook and 

 by marked trees to the north end of Byram pond, and so to the north end of 

 Cohamong pond, and then to a great red oak tree formerly marked by the 

 Indians for Bedford southermost bounds which stands on the west side of the 

 west turn of Meanau's River, and this above said land, we Katonah and 

 Wackemane do sell for us, our heirs, &c, to the Inhabitants of Bedford. 



His 

 Signed sealed and delivered ) KATO!*! NAH. 



in presence of us, J mark. 



His 

 ZACHARIAH ROBERTS, WACKE O MANE. 



and JOHN HOLMES. mark. 



His 



ARAT MTOMA. 



mark. 



His 

 SIMMON, 

 mark. 



His 



CARAk ROEA. 



mark. 



His 

 MANGX AKOM. * 

 mark. 



Upon the 4th of January, 1703-4, Katonah, Sagamore and Wackemane chief 

 proprietors of the lands about Bedford, have sold, and by these presents doe 

 sell, &c,, unto John Dibble of Bedford, in the county of West Chester, &c, a 

 certain tract of upland and meadow, &c, all within ye bounds hereafter named 

 and bounded by marked trees, from one branch of Beaver Dam River south- 

 ward of Stone Hills, and to run westward of Stone Hills, northward by marked 

 trees until it meets with a brook coming out of Stone Hills, and so to be bound- 

 ed by ye said brook until it meets the Cross River, and bounded by the said 

 Cross River until it meets a small brook, and then bounded on the westward by 

 Bedford's cross vineyard purchase, southerly and eastwardly until it meets ye 



From the original, in possession of the Hon. Jolm Jay. 



