41 HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER. 



last past and entered on Record in onr Secretary's Office in our city of New 

 York may more fully appear which said Four Tracts of land Set out as afore- 

 said according to our Royal Instructions We being willing to grant to the 

 said William Smith and James Brown their heirs and assigns forever, Know 

 Ye, that of our especial Grace certain Knowledge and meer motion, We have 

 given granted Ratified and Confirmed and Do by these presents for us our Heirs 

 and Successors, Give, Grant, Ratify and Confirm, unto the said William Smith 

 and James Brown, their Heirs and Assigns forever, All the said Tracts or Par- 

 cels of Land so set out marked abutted bounded mentioned and described as is 

 above expressed Concerning the same, Together with all and singular the 

 Woods underwoods Trees Timbers Feedings Pastures Meadows Marshes Swamps 

 Ways Waters Water-courses Rivers Brooks Rivultes Runs and Streams of 

 Waters Fishings Fowling Hunting and Hawking Mines and Minerals of all sorts 

 whatsoever (except Gold Mines and Silver Mines) which now are standing grow- 

 ing lying being or found or at any time hereafter shall be standing growing lying 

 being or found in or upon the above Granted Lands or any part thereof or within 

 the Bounds or Limits of the same and all the profits liberties privilegies Tene- 

 ments Hereditaments and Appurtenances whatsoever to the same Lands and 

 premises or any part thereof belonging or in any wise appertaining, and all our 

 Estate Right Title Interest Possession benefit claim and demand whatsoever of 

 in and to the same Lands and Premises and every or any part thereof and the 

 Reversion and Reversions Remainder and Remainders of all and Singular the 

 said Premises Except also and always reserved out of these our present Grant 

 unto us our Heirs and Successors forever All Trees of the Diameter of twenty- 

 four inches and upwards at twelve inches from the Ground for Masts for our 

 Royal Navy and also all such other Trees as may be fit to make Planks Knees 

 and other things necessary for the use of our said Navy only which are now 

 standing Growing or being in or upon the above Granted Lands or any part there- 

 of with free Liberty and Lycence for any person or persons whatsoever by us our 

 Heirs or Successors to be thereunto especially appointed under our or their Sign 

 Manual Either with or without Workmen Horses Waggons Carts or any other 

 Carriages to enter and come into and upon the said Lands and every or any part 

 thereof and there to fall cut down root up Hew Square Saw work up have take 

 and Carry away the same for the uses aforesaid To Have and to hold the one 

 Moiety or half part of the said Tracts or Parcells of Land Tenements Heredita- 

 ments Mines Minerals and Premises with their and every of their Appurtenances 

 by these presents Granted Ratified and Confirmed or meant mentioned or intend- 

 ed to be hereby Granted Ratified and Confirmed (except as is herein before ex- 

 cepted) unto the said William Smith his Heirs and Assigns to the only proper 

 use and behoof of him the said William Smith his heirs anda ssigns forever. And 

 to have and to hold the other moiety or half part of the said Tracts or Par- 

 cels of Land Tenements Hereditaments Mines Minerals and premises with their 

 and every of their Appurtenances by these presents Granted Ratified and Con- 

 firmed or meant memtioned or intended to be hereby Granted Ratified and Con- 

 firmed (except as is herein before excepted) unto the said James Brown his Heirs 

 and assigns to the only proper use and behoof of him the said James Brown his 

 heirs and assigns forever To be holders of us our Heirs and Assigns forever in 

 free and Common Soccage as of our Manor of East Greenwich in the County of 



